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EPIZOOTIA [3 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

A widespread outbreak of a disease affecting several kinds of [animals].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Maladie animale qui se propage sur de grandes distances, à travers plusieurs continents, et qui affecte une partie importante de la population réceptive [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Epizootia(un brote de una enfermedad infecciosa de animales) que se propaga a través de una región de gran tamaño, como un continente o varios países, o incluso en todo el mundo.

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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

Of, relating to, or designating a [widespread outbreak of a disease affecting several kinds of [animals].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Qui a le caractère d'une panzootie, [une maladie animale qui se propage sur de grandes distances, à travers plusieurs continents, et qui affecte une partie importante de la population réceptive].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Relativo a la epizootia(un brote de una enfermedad infecciosa de animales) que se propaga a través de una región de gran tamaño, como un continente o varios países, o incluso en todo el mundo

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Record 3 2012-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Emergency Management
DEF

An infectious disease that spreads rapidly among many animals in a given area.

CONT

Epizootic diseases are a continuous threat to livestock. The most important tools foremergency response are an early detection and warning system, contingency plans and an organisational structure with a single line of command.

OBS

epizooty; epizootic: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Maladie infectieuse qui se propage rapidement parmi un grand nombre d'animaux dans une région donnée.

OBS

épizootie : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Gestión de emergencias
DEF

Enfermedad que acomete a una o varias especies de animales, por una causa general y transitoria.

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