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GALE SARCOPTIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chorioptic mange
1, record 1, English, chorioptic%20mange
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tail mange 1, record 1, English, tail%20mange
correct
- foot mange 1, record 1, English, foot%20mange
correct
- symbiotic mange 2, record 1, English, symbiotic%20mange
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The common form of mange in cattle and horses caused by Chorioptes bovis. Cattle show small scabs on the perineum, tailhead and back of the udder without irritation. Horses show severe dermatitis behind the pastern with severe itching at first and then soreness. Sheep show a scaly dermatitis on the legs and on the scrotum of the ram, and may suffer from infertility. 2, record 1, English, - chorioptic%20mange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some authors consider the term leg mange to be synonymous with chorioptic mange. 3, record 1, English, - chorioptic%20mange
Record 1, Key term(s)
- leg mange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gale chorioptique
1, record 1, French, gale%20chorioptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gale des pattes 2, record 1, French, gale%20des%20pattes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les équidés peuvent être atteints de gales sarcoptique, psoroptique et chorioptique. [...] La gale chorioptique débute par l'extrémité inférieure des membres(surtout les postérieurs) et peut remonter jusqu'au genou et au jarret; elle se manifeste par des piétinements, des coups de pied de l'animal malade. [Chez les bovins], la gale chorioptique siège presque exclusivement à la base de la queue [...] [Chez les ovins], la gale chorioptique intéresse l'extrémité inférieure des membres(gale des pieds), la mamelle et le scrotum. 3, record 1, French, - gale%20chorioptique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sarna corióptica
1, record 1, Spanish, sarna%20cori%C3%B3ptica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sarna de las patas 2, record 1, Spanish, sarna%20de%20las%20patas
correct, feminine noun
- sarna de las partes bajas 3, record 1, Spanish, sarna%20de%20las%20partes%20bajas
correct, feminine noun
- sarna de las extremidades 4, record 1, Spanish, sarna%20de%20las%20extremidades
correct, feminine noun
- picazón de granero 5, record 1, Spanish, picaz%C3%B3n%20de%20granero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sarna que] generalmente se caracteriza por dermatitis, pérdida del pelo y roñas en pequeñas áreas alrededor de las patas y el extremo del rabo. La piel debajo de las áreas afectadas se hincha e inflama. 5, record 1, Spanish, - sarna%20cori%C3%B3ptica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dos especies de ácaros económicamente importantes infestan el ganado vacuno en el noreste. Una especie, Chorioptes bovis, vive en el pelo y piel de los animales. Infestación por estos ácaros resulta en una condición conocida como sarna corióptica, o picazón de granero. Las infestaciones causadas por estos ácaros usualmente son locales, aunque en algunos casos se pueden propagar y causar una dermatitis más generalizada semejante a una sarna sarcóptica. 5, record 1, Spanish, - sarna%20cori%C3%B3ptica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sarcoptic mange
1, record 2, English, sarcoptic%20mange
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sarcoptic scab 2, record 2, English, sarcoptic%20scab
correct
- barn itch 3, record 2, English, barn%20itch
correct
- red mange 4, record 2, English, red%20mange
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sarcoptic mange occurs in all species causing a severe itching dermatitis. ... The causative mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, is usually considered to have a number of subspecies each specific to a particular host and designated S. scabiei var. bovis, S. scabiei var. suis etc., but this host-specificity is not complete and transference from one host species to another can occur, ... 5, record 2, English, - sarcoptic%20mange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gale sarcoptique
1, record 2, French, gale%20sarcoptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sarcoptinique 2, record 2, French, sarcoptinique
correct, feminine noun
- gale du corps 2, record 2, French, gale%20du%20corps
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] chez l’animal, plusieurs parasites, appartenant à des genres différents (Sarcoptes, Otodectes, Psoroptes, etc.), sont responsables des gales. Le même parasite peut être retrouvé chez plusieurs animaux, et un animal peut héberger différents agents des gales. On parle donc de gales sarcoptiques, de gales notoédriques, de gales psoroptiques, etc. 3, record 2, French, - gale%20sarcoptique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sarna sarcóptica
1, record 2, Spanish, sarna%20sarc%C3%B3ptica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scabies
1, record 3, English, scabies
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contagious dermatitis of humans caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei hominis. 2, record 3, English, - scabies
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gale sarcoptique humaine
1, record 3, French, gale%20sarcoptique%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection cutanée strictement chez l’humain, due à un parasite de l’ordre des acariens, Sarcoptes scabiei hominis. 2, record 3, French, - gale%20sarcoptique%20humaine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parasitosis
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sarna
1, record 3, Spanish, sarna
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- escabies 1, record 3, Spanish, escabies
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de lesiones cutáneas provocadas por el Acarus scabiei o Sarcoptes scabiei. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sarna
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sheep Raising
- Animal Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- black muzzle
1, record 4, English, black%20muzzle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sarcoptic mange in sheep, parasitic disease. 1, record 4, English, - black%20muzzle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des ovins
- Maladies des animaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- noir-museau
1, record 4, French, noir%2Dmuseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gale du nez 1, record 4, French, gale%20du%20nez
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de gale sarcoptique chez le mouton. 1, record 4, French, - noir%2Dmuseau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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