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CLOSTRIDIUM WELCHII [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Bowels
- Food Safety
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foodborne Clostridium perfringens intoxication
1, record 1, English, foodborne%20Clostridium%20perfringens%20intoxication
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foodborne Clostridium welchii intoxication 1, record 1, English, foodborne%20Clostridium%20welchii%20intoxication
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A05.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - foodborne%20Clostridium%20perfringens%20intoxication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Intestins
- Salubrité alimentaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intoxication alimentaire à Clostridium perfringens
1, record 1, French, intoxication%20alimentaire%20%C3%A0%20Clostridium%20perfringens
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intoxication alimentaire à Clostridium welchii 1, record 1, French, intoxication%20alimentaire%20%C3%A0%20Clostridium%20welchii
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A05.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - intoxication%20alimentaire%20%C3%A0%20Clostridium%20perfringens
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Clostridium perfringens
1, record 2, English, Clostridium%20perfringens
Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The major cause of gas gangrene, the bacteriology of which is often mixed. C. perfringens is non-motile, rarely forms spores, and causes stormy fermentation of milk. 2, record 2, English, - Clostridium%20perfringens
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Clostridium perfringens
1, record 2, French, Clostridium%20perfringens
Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Clostridium welchii 2, record 2, French, Clostridium%20welchii
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacille anaérobie strict, Gram+, responsable, entre autres, de la gangrène gazeuse et d’intoxications alimentaires. 3, record 2, French, - Clostridium%20perfringens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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