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ANCILOSTOMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hookworm
1, record 1, English, hookworm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nematode of the family Ancylostomatidae, genera Ancylostoma, Bunostomum, Gaigeria, Necator, Uncinaria. (cf. BLOVE, p. 450) 2, record 1, English, - hookworm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancylostomatidae: a family of nematode parasites having teeth or two ventrolateral cutting teeth plates at the entrance to a large buccal capsule, and small teeth at its base; the hookworms. 3, record 1, English, - hookworm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ancylostomatidae
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ankylostome
1, record 1, French, ankylostome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ankylostomatidé 2, record 1, French, ankylostomatid%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ankylostomiase : maladie parasitaire provoquée par les ankylostomes [...] L'ankylostomiase est fréquente en régions tropicales (Necator americanus), subtropicales et tempérées (Ancylostoma duodenale). 3, record 1, French, - ankylostome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ankylostome semble être employé pour désigner l'individu type de la famille des Ankylostomatidés bien qu'ankylostome désigne aussi tout ver du genre Ankylostoma. 2, record 1, French, - ankylostome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que non attesté, le terme ankylostomatidé est moins ambigu. 2, record 1, French, - ankylostome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gusanos y organismos semejantes
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ancilostoma
1, record 1, Spanish, ancilostoma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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