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VHS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- HSV direct immunoperoxidase test
1, record 1, English, HSV%20direct%20immunoperoxidase%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HSV: herpes simplex virus. 2, record 1, English, - HSV%20direct%20immunoperoxidase%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - HSV%20direct%20immunoperoxidase%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve d'immunoperoxydase directe pour dépistage de HSV
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immunoperoxydase%20directe%20pour%20d%C3%A9pistage%20de%20HSV
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HSV : virus de l'herpès simplex. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immunoperoxydase%20directe%20pour%20d%C3%A9pistage%20de%20HSV
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27immunoperoxydase%20directe%20pour%20d%C3%A9pistage%20de%20HSV
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioingeniería
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de inmunoperoxidasa directa para la detección de virus del herpes simple
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20inmunoperoxidasa%20directa%20para%20la%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20virus%20del%20herpes%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba de inmunoperoxidasa directa para la detección de VHS 1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20inmunoperoxidasa%20directa%20para%20la%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20VHS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El primer contacto clínico de infección por virus del herpes simple suele ser el más grave. [...] El diagnóstico, tanto si se trata de la infección primaria o recurrente, debe confirmarse por cultivo del virus en células epiteliales y de otros tipos, prueba altamente específica y muy sensible; por inmunofluorescencia directa con anticuerpos monoclonales (IFAT) o tinción con inmunoperoxidasa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20de%20inmunoperoxidasa%20directa%20para%20la%20detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20virus%20del%20herpes%20simple
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- VHS
1, record 2, English, VHS
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- VHS format 1, record 2, English, VHS%20format
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 1/2" video cassette format. Not compatible with the beta format which is also 1/2" but differs electronically. 1, record 2, English, - VHS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- VHS
1, record 2, French, VHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- format VHS 2, record 2, French, format%20VHS
correct, masculine noun
- standard VHS 2, record 2, French, standard%20VHS
correct, masculine noun
- standard V.H.S. 3, record 2, French, standard%20V%2EH%2ES%2E
correct, masculine noun
- V.H.S. 3, record 2, French, V%2EH%2ES%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des standards V.H.S., et Beta-format, les modifications concernent l'inclinaison du tambour d'analyse, qui bascule de la droite vers la gauche, avec un angle de 5° 57'30" pour le V.H.S. et de 5° 00'38" pour le Beta-format [...] 3, record 2, French, - VHS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- VHS
1, record 2, Spanish, VHS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
VHS [...] es el formato de cinta de video casero creado en 1976 por la empresa JVC para competir con el formato Beta de la empresa Sony, que hoy en día ya es obsoleto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - VHS
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