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VHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mechanics
- Military Equipment Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mechanic
1, record 1, English, mechanic
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- mec 2, record 1, English, mec
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The group and sub-group codes used by the Public Service Commission for this position title are: GL (general labour and trades) - VHE (vehicle & heavy equipment maintaining). 3, record 1, English, - mechanic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mechanic; mec: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - mechanic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Mécanique
- Maintenance du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canicien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- méc 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9c
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les codes du groupe et du sous-groupe utilisés par la Commission de la Fonction publique pour ce titre de poste sont : GL(manœuvres et hommes de métier)-VHE(entretien de véhicules et de matériel lourd). 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canicien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mécanicien; méc : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canicien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis E virus
1, record 2, English, hepatitis%20E%20virus
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- virus de l'hépatite E
1, record 2, French, virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20E
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VHE 2, record 2, French, VHE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces hépatites épidémiologiquement voisines du VHA furent désignés A-like. Elles n’ existent plus en France en dehors de cas importés [...] L'agent responsable de ces formes est désormais caractérisé, il s’agit d’un petit virus ARN non développé proche des calcivirus; on le désigne virus de l'hépatite E(VHE) [...] 1, record 2, French, - virus%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20E
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- virus de la hepatitis E
1, record 2, Spanish, virus%20de%20la%20hepatitis%20E
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-A, non-B hepatitis
1, record 3, English, non%2DA%2C%20non%2DB%20hepatitis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- non-A-non-B hepatitis 2, record 3, English, non%2DA%2Dnon%2DB%20hepatitis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hepatitis in humans apparently caused by an as-yet uncharacterized retrovirus or retrovirus-like agent. Diagnosis continues to depend on serological exclusion of hepatitis A and B viruses, cytomegalovirus, and Epstein-Barr virus. 1, record 3, English, - non%2DA%2C%20non%2DB%20hepatitis
Record 3, Key term(s)
- non-A hepatitis
- non-B hepatitis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hépatite non A-non B
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9patite%20non%20A%2Dnon%20B
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NANB 2, record 3, French, NANB
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hépatite non-A non B 2, record 3, French, h%C3%A9patite%20non%2DA%20non%20B
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hépatite, souvent post-transfusionnelle, au cours desquelles les recherches des virus A et B sont négatives. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20non%20A%2Dnon%20B
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jusqu'à leur découverte en 1989 et en 1990, les virus VHC et VHE étaient classés parmi les hépatites non-A non B(NANB). 3, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20non%20A%2Dnon%20B
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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