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PORTADOR CONTACTO [2 records]

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Record 1 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Human Diseases - Various
DEF

A person or animal that has been in such association with an infected person or animal or a contaminated environment as to have had opportunity to acquire the infection.

PHR

casual contact, high-risk contact, low-risk contact, medium-risk contact

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Maladies humaines diverses
DEF

Personne ou animal qui a eu avec une personne ou un animal infecté ou un environnement contaminé une association telle qu'il y a pu avoir transmission de l'infection.

PHR

contact à faible risque, contact à risque élevé, contact à risque modéré, contact occasionnel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
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Record 2 2014-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

An attack in which a weapon carrier (air, surface, or subsurface) not holding contact on the target, is vectored to the weapon delivery point by a unit (air, surface or subsurface) which holds contact on the target.

OBS

vectored attack; VECTAC: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

[...] attaque où le porteur d'arme (aérien, de surface ou sous-marin) n'ayant pas le contact avec l'objectif est dirigé sur le point de largage de l'arme par une unité (aérienne, de surface ou sous-marine) qui tient le contact avec l'objectif.

OBS

attaque téléguidée; attaque guidée; attaque sur vecteur; VECTAC : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
DEF

Ataque en el que el portador del arma(aire, tierra o submarino) no tiene contacto con el objetivo y apunta el arma mediante una unidad(aire, superficie o submarino) que mantiene contacto con el objetivo.

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