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BACILLE MORVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glanders bacteria
1, record 1, English, glanders%20bacteria
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glanders bacillus 2, record 1, English, glanders%20bacillus
correct
- Burkholderia mallei 3, record 1, English, Burkholderia%20mallei
Latin
- Pseudomonas mallei 3, record 1, English, Pseudomonas%20mallei
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The disease [caused by Burkholderia mallei] can also be known as Farcy, Malleus, Droes, Equine nasal phthisis, and maliasmus. 3, record 1, English, - glanders%20bacteria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bacille de la morve
1, record 1, French, bacille%20de%20la%20morve
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Burkholderia mallei 1, record 1, French, Burkholderia%20mallei
Latin
- Pseudomonas mallei 1, record 1, French, Pseudomonas%20mallei
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - bacille%20de%20la%20morve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La maladie [causée par la bactérie Burkholderia mallei] est aussi connue sous les appellations : farcin, malleus, phtisie nasale équine et maliasmus. 2, record 1, French, - bacille%20de%20la%20morve
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Whitmore's bacillus
1, record 2, English, Whitmore%27s%20bacillus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Pseudomonas pseudomallei 1, record 2, English, Pseudomonas%20pseudomallei
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A species found in cases of melioidosus in humans and other animals and in soil and water in tropical regions. 1, record 2, English, - Whitmore%27s%20bacillus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bacille de Whitmore
1, record 2, French, bacille%20de%20Whitmore
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- houille de la mélioïdose 1, record 2, French, houille%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9lio%C3%AFdose
correct, masculine noun
- Pseudomonas pseudomallei 1, record 2, French, Pseudomonas%20pseudomallei
Latin
- Malleomyces pseudomallei 2, record 2, French, Malleomyces%20pseudomallei
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - bacille%20de%20Whitmore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mallein
1, record 3, English, mallein
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance prepared from Malleomyces mallei that elicits a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction when injected intradermally as a test for glanders. 2, record 3, English, - mallein
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- malléine
1, record 3, French, mall%C3%A9ine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance spécifique extraite de cultures en bouillon glycériné du bacille de la morve(Pseudomonas mallei), utilisée dans le diagnostic immunologique de la maladie. 2, record 3, French, - mall%C3%A9ine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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