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BROTE FUENTE COMUN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermittent common-source outbreak
1, record 1, English, intermittent%20common%2Dsource%20outbreak
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intermittent common source outbreak 2, record 1, English, intermittent%20common%20source%20outbreak
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An intermittent common-source outbreak means patients are exposed to the source of the disease at irregular intervals. 1, record 1, English, - intermittent%20common%2Dsource%20outbreak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclosion de source commune intermittente
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9closion%20de%20source%20commune%20intermittente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flambée de source commune intermittente 1, record 1, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20de%20source%20commune%20intermittente
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brote de fuente común intermitente
1, record 1, Spanish, brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn%20intermitente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El brote por P. aeruginosa en la Unidad de Diálisis perotoneal presentó tres fluctuaciones concordando con un brote de fuente común intermitente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn%20intermitente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point-source outbreak
1, record 2, English, point%2Dsource%20outbreak
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- point source outbreak 2, record 2, English, point%20source%20outbreak
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the group is exposed over a relatively brief period, so that everyone who becomes ill does so within one incubation period, then the common-source outbreak is further classified as a point-source outbreak. 3, record 2, English, - point%2Dsource%20outbreak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éclosion d'origine ponctuelle
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9closion%20d%27origine%20ponctuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éclosion ponctuelle 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9closion%20ponctuelle
correct, feminine noun
- flambée d'origine ponctuelle 3, record 2, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20d%27origine%20ponctuelle
feminine noun
- flambée ponctuelle 3, record 2, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20ponctuelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'exposition est très brève, la plupart des personnes deviennent malades lors d'une même période d'incubation suivant l'exposition. Il s'agit d'une éclosion d'origine ponctuelle. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9closion%20d%27origine%20ponctuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- brote de fuente común
1, record 2, Spanish, brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brote que resulta de un grupo de personas expuestas a una fuente común. 1, record 2, Spanish, - brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- continuous common-source outbreak
1, record 3, English, continuous%20common%2Dsource%20outbreak
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- continuous common source outbreak 2, record 3, English, continuous%20common%20source%20outbreak
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a continuous common-source outbreak, people are exposed over a longer period of time to the same source. These outbreaks can stretch for days, weeks, or longer. 1, record 3, English, - continuous%20common%2Dsource%20outbreak
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éclosion de source commune continue
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9closion%20de%20source%20commune%20continue
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- flambée de source commune continue 1, record 3, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20de%20source%20commune%20continue
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- brote de fuente común continua
1, record 3, Spanish, brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn%20continua
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el brote de fuente común continua, la duración de la exposición a la fuente común se prolonga e, incluso, puede ser intermitente, tal como la exposición a contaminantes fecales en las redes de abastecimiento de agua. 1, record 3, Spanish, - brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn%20continua
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- common-source outbreak
1, record 4, English, common%2Dsource%20outbreak
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- common source outbreak 2, record 4, English, common%20source%20outbreak
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A common-source outbreak is one in which a group of persons are all exposed to an infectious agent or a toxin from the same source. 3, record 4, English, - common%2Dsource%20outbreak
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éclosion de source commune
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9closion%20de%20source%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- flambée de source commune 2, record 4, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20de%20source%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- brote de fuente común
1, record 4, Spanish, brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- brote de origen común 2, record 4, Spanish, brote%20de%20origen%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brote de fuente común: Un brote que resulta de un grupo de personas expuestas a una fuente común. Si el grupo está expuesto durante un período de tiempo relativamente breve (por ejemplo, todos los casos ocurren dentro de un período de incubación), el brote de fuente común es clasificado como de origen en un mismo punto. 1, record 4, Spanish, - brote%20de%20fuente%20com%C3%BAn
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