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BACILLE MORVE [3 records]

Record 1 2006-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Animal Diseases
OBS

The disease [caused by Burkholderia mallei] can also be known as Farcy, Malleus, Droes, Equine nasal phthisis, and maliasmus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies des animaux
CONT

Burkholderia mallei est un parasite strict responsable de la morve des équidés qui peut occasionnellement se transmettre aux carnivores et à l’homme chez qui elle est responsable d’une maladie grave.

OBS

La maladie [causée par la bactérie Burkholderia mallei] est aussi connue sous les appellations : farcin, malleus, phtisie nasale équine et maliasmus.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A species found in cases of melioidosus in humans and other animals and in soil and water in tropical regions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

Bacille qui peut causer la mélioïdose. Cette dernière peut revêtir des formes diverses s’apparentant à la peste, le choléra, la tularemie, la morve, la syphilis.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Immunology
DEF

A substance prepared from Malleomyces mallei that elicits a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction when injected intradermally as a test for glanders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Immunologie
DEF

Substance spécifique extraite de cultures en bouillon glycériné du bacille de la morve(Pseudomonas mallei), utilisée dans le diagnostic immunologique de la maladie.

Spanish

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