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VUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Genetics
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variant under monitoring
1, record 1, English, variant%20under%20monitoring
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VUM 1, record 1, English, VUM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2] variant with genetic changes that are suspected to affect virus characteristics with some indication that it may pose a future risk, but evidence of phenotypic or epidemiological impact is currently unclear, requiring enhanced monitoring and repeat assessment pending new evidence. 1, record 1, English, - variant%20under%20monitoring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Génétique
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variant sous surveillance
1, record 1, French, variant%20sous%20surveillance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variant du SARS-CoV-2 [coronavirus 2 du syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère] qui présente des modifications génétiques soupçonnées d'affecter les caractéristiques du virus, certains éléments indiquant qu'il peut poser un risque futur sans que les preuves de répercussions phénotypiques ou épidémiologiques ne soient claires à l'heure actuelle, et qui doit donc faire l'objet d'une surveillance renforcée et d'une évaluation répétée en attendant de nouvelles preuves. 1, record 1, French, - variant%20sous%20surveillance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Genética
- Epidemiología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- variante bajo vigilancia
1, record 1, Spanish, variante%20bajo%20vigilancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VUM 1, record 1, Spanish, VUM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Realizar investigaciones de campo para mejorar la comprensión de las características de la variante bajo vigilancia en la epidemiología de la COVID-19 (infectividad, neutralización, gravedad, etc.) 1, record 1, Spanish, - variante%20bajo%20vigilancia
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