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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fascioliasis
1, record 1, English, fascioliasis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fascioliasis is a waterborne and foodborne zoonotic disease caused by two parasites of class Trematoda, genus Fasciola; namely F. hepatica and F. gigantica. 2, record 1, English, - fascioliasis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B66.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - fascioliasis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fasciolosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fasciolose
1, record 1, French, fasciolose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fasciolase 2, record 1, French, fasciolase
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distomatose hépatique, commune à l'homme et au bétail (anthropozoonose) provoquée par Fasciola hepatica ou, bien plus rarement, par Fasciola gigantica, dans certains pays tropicaux. 1, record 1, French, - fasciolose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B66.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 1, French, - fasciolose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parasitosis
- Enfermedades de los animales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fasciolosis
1, record 1, Spanish, fasciolosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fasciolasis 2, record 1, Spanish, fasciolasis
correct, feminine noun
- distomatosis hepática 3, record 1, Spanish, distomatosis%20hep%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fasciolasis es una parasitosis producida por un nemátodo, la Fasciola hepática, en cuyo ciclo evolutivo interviene como hospedero intermediario un caracol de agua dulce y con hospederos definitivos los animales herbívoros y el hombre, por éste último determina que también sea una zoonosis, es decir, una enfermedad transmitida al hombre por medio de los animales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fasciolosis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waterborne disease
1, record 2, English, waterborne%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- water-borne disease 2, record 2, English, water%2Dborne%20disease
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any disease caused by organisms or toxic substances carried by water. 3, record 2, English, - waterborne%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie hydrique
1, record 2, French, maladie%20hydrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie d'origine hydrique 2, record 2, French, maladie%20d%27origine%20hydrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute maladie de nature infectieuse ou d'origine chimique causée [, ou que l'on présume] causée, par l'ingestion d'eau ou par un contact avec de l'eau. 3, record 2, French, - maladie%20hydrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Contaminación del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad transmitida por el agua
1, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20transmitida%20por%20el%20agua
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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