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IMMUNISER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Posology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vaccine series
1, record 1, English, vaccine%20series
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vaccine course 2, record 1, English, vaccine%20course
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vaccine doses that need to be administered to immunize an organism against a given disease or infectious agent. 3, record 1, English, - vaccine%20series
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the quadrivalent HPV [human papillomavirus] vaccine schedule is interrupted, the vaccine series does not need to be restarted. 4, record 1, English, - vaccine%20series
Record 1, Key term(s)
- series of vaccines
- course of vaccines
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Posologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- série vaccinale
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie%20vaccinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- série de vaccins 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie%20de%20vaccins
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doses d’un vaccin qui doivent être administrées pour immuniser un organisme contre une maladie ou un agent infectieux donné. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20vaccinale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Posología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- serie de vacunas
1, record 1, Spanish, serie%20de%20vacunas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Regional and Municipal Government Programs
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Big Shot Challenge
1, record 2, English, Big%20Shot%20Challenge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Big Shot Challenge is a City of Ottawa campaign to increase staff influenza immunization rates for all acute and long-term health and residential care facilities, health care (staffing) agencies, training programs providing students for health facilities and emergency services. The goal is to immunize at least 95% of residents and 80% of full/part-time employees in long-term care facilities (home for the aged, nursing homes, chronic care facilities/units and retirement homes). For acute care hospitals, health care (staffing agencies), training programs providing students for health facilities and emergency services, the staff immunization goal is 70%. 1, record 2, English, - Big%20Shot%20Challenge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements régionaux ou municipaux
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Défi Échec à la grippe
1, record 2, French, D%C3%A9fi%20%C3%89chec%20%C3%A0%20la%20grippe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Défi Échec à la grippe est une campagne de la Ville d’Ottawa visant à accroître le taux d’immunisation contre la grippe du personnel qui travaille dans tous les établissements de soins actifs et de soins de longue durée, établissements de soins aux bénéficiaires internes, organismes de dotation en santé, et programmes de formation affectant des étudiants à des établissements de soins de santé, des services d’urgence et diverses associations. L'objectif consiste à immuniser au moins 90 pour cent des résidents et 80 pour cent des employés d’établissements de soins de longue durée(foyers pour personnes âgées, maison de soins infirmiers, établissements et unités de soins pour malades chroniques et maisons de retraite. Dans le cas des hôpitaux de soins actifs, organismes de dotation et organismes de formation affectant des étudiants à des établissements de santé, des services d’urgence et diverses associations, l'objectif d’immunisation du personnel demeure 70 pour cent. 1, record 2, French, - D%C3%A9fi%20%C3%89chec%20%C3%A0%20la%20grippe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Food Industries
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bromelin
1, record 3, English, bromelin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bromelain 2, record 3, English, bromelain
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A proteolytic enzyme of the pineapple, with properties similar to those of papain. Anti-inflammatory drugs and vermifuges. Used to tenderize meat and cold-immunize beers. 3, record 3, English, - bromelin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bromelaïne
1, record 3, French, bromela%C3%AFne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- broméline 2, record 3, French, brom%C3%A9line
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme protéolytique de l'ananas, aux propriétés comparables à celles de la papaïne. Anti-inflammatoire et vermifuge. On l'emploie pour attendrir les viandes et pour immuniser les bières contre le froid. 3, record 3, French, - bromela%C3%AFne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria alimentaria
- Bioquímica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromelina
1, record 3, Spanish, bromelina
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bromelaína 1, record 3, Spanish, bromela%C3%ADna
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- horror autoxicus
1, record 4, English, horror%20autoxicus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term coined by Paul Ehrlich to describe the fact that we do not seem to make antibody to our own tissue components. 1, record 4, English, - horror%20autoxicus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- horror autoxicus
1, record 4, French, horror%20autoxicus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Notion formulée en 1901 par l'immunologiste allemand Paul Ehrlich; elle se réfère au fait que l'on peut s’immuniser contre n’ importe quoi, mais que l'on ne se détruit pas soi-même. 1, record 4, French, - horror%20autoxicus
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette conception a prévalu pendant presque la totalité de ce siècle, mais elle n’est plus de mise. 1, record 4, French, - horror%20autoxicus
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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