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DYSENTERIE BACILLAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Bowels
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shigellosis, unspecified
1, record 1, English, shigellosis%2C%20unspecified
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bacillary dysentery NOS 1, record 1, English, bacillary%20dysentery%20NOS
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NOS: not otherwise specified. 1, record 1, English, - shigellosis%2C%20unspecified
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A03.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - shigellosis%2C%20unspecified
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unspecified shigellosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Intestins
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- shigellose, sans précision
1, record 1, French, shigellose%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dysenterie bacillaire SAI 1, record 1, French, dysenterie%20bacillaire%20%20SAI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SAI : sans autre indication. 1, record 1, French, - shigellose%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A03.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - shigellose%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Bowels
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bacillary dysentery
1, record 2, English, bacillary%20dysentery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shigellosis 2, record 2, English, shigellosis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acute infection due to the invasion of the bowel by a bacillus of the Shigella genus, causing bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, tenesmus and fever. 3, record 2, English, - bacillary%20dysentery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A03: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 2, English, - bacillary%20dysentery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Intestins
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dysenterie bacillaire
1, record 2, French, dysenterie%20bacillaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- shigellose 2, record 2, French, shigellose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infection intestinale aiguë causée par des bacilles du groupe Shigella et caractérisée par des diarrhées muco-sanguinolentes, des douleurs abdominales, du ténesme et de la fièvre. 3, record 2, French, - dysenterie%20bacillaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A03 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 2, French, - dysenterie%20bacillaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Intestinos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- disentería bacilar
1, record 2, Spanish, disenter%C3%ADa%20bacilar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- shigelosis 1, record 2, Spanish, shigelosis
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Enfermedad] caracterizada por un cuadro de gastroenteritis aguda: náusea, diarrea abundante, cólico, fiebre y heces con moco y sangre. 1, record 2, Spanish, - disenter%C3%ADa%20bacilar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shigella
1, record 3, English, shigella
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonmotile gram-negative bacillus belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae. 1, record 3, English, - shigella
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Four species of shigellae are recognized on the basis of antigenic and biochemical properties: S. dysenteriae (group A), S. flexneri (group B), S. boydii (group C), and S. sonnei (group D). Among these species there are over 40 serotypes, each of which is designated by the species name followed by a specific Arabic number. 1, record 3, English, - shigella
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- shigella
1, record 3, French, shigella
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de bactéries gram négatives appartenant à la famille des Entérobactériacées et agents de la dysenterie bacillaire(Shigella dysenteriae) ou de dysenteries plus bénignes. 1, record 3, French, - shigella
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- shigella
1, record 3, Spanish, shigella
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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