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GALLINACES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Poultry Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chronic respiratory disease
1, record 1, English, chronic%20respiratory%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRD 2, record 1, English, CRD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease of chickens caused by infection with Mycoplasma gallisepticum ... characterized by coughing nasal discharge, respiratory rales, a long course and the complication of airsacculitis. 3, record 1, English, - chronic%20respiratory%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des volailles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie respiratoire chronique
1, record 1, French, maladie%20respiratoire%20chronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MRC 2, record 1, French, MRC
correct
- M.R.C. 3, record 1, French, M%2ER%2EC%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mycoplasmose respiratoire chronique 2, record 1, French, mycoplasmose%20respiratoire%20chronique
feminine noun
- mycoplasmose aviaire 4, record 1, French, mycoplasmose%20aviaire
feminine noun
- mycoplasmose respiratoire aviaire 3, record 1, French, mycoplasmose%20respiratoire%20aviaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie infectieuse, contagieuse et inoculable, transmissible par l'œuf, spéciale aux gallinacés, due à Mycoplasma gallinarum ou Mycoplasma gallisepticum, [caractérisée] par une inflammation et une infection des sacs aériens(air sac disease) et des cavités nasales, [une respiration] difficile [et des] râles bruyants. 4, record 1, French, - maladie%20respiratoire%20chronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad respiratoria crónica
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20respiratoria%20cr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Poultry Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Marek's disease
1, record 2, English, Marek%27s%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fowl paralysis 2, record 2, English, fowl%20paralysis
correct
- avian neurolymphomatosis 3, record 2, English, avian%20neurolymphomatosis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease [...] caused by a herpes virus and involve primarily the peripheral nerves and gonads and, to a lesser and more variable extent, other visceral organs, skin, muscle, and the eye. 4, record 2, English, - Marek%27s%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des volailles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Marek
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Marek
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- neurolymphomatose aviaire 2, record 2, French, neurolymphomatose%20aviaire
correct, feminine noun
- neurolymphomatose des gallinacés 3, record 2, French, neurolymphomatose%20des%20gallinac%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neurolymphomatose maligne du poulet causée par un virus de l’herpès qui pourrait être apparenté à celui considéré responsable de la tumeur de Burkitt. 4, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20Marek
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de aves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad de Marek
1, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20Marek
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- neurolinfomatosis aviar 2, record 2, Spanish, neurolinfomatosis%20aviar
correct, feminine noun
- parálisis aviar 3, record 2, Spanish, par%C3%A1lisis%20aviar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad viral transmisible de aves, causada por el herpesvirus 2 aviar [con] infiltración de células linfoides o la formación de un tumor linfomatoso en los nervios periféricos y gónadas, pero que también puede afectar a órganos viscerales, piel, músculos y ojos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - enfermedad%20de%20Marek
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enfermedad de Marek: Término proveniente del Código Zoosanitario Internacional, 2002. 4, record 2, Spanish, - enfermedad%20de%20Marek
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- comb
1, record 3, English, comb
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The red fleshy crest of a fowl, esp. a rooster. 1, record 3, English, - comb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crête
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excroissance charnue et dentelée sur la tête de quelques gallinacés. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%AAte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crête de coq. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%AAte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fowl-like birds 1, record 4, English, fowl%2Dlike%20birds
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The order of fowl-like birds (gallus is Latin for cock) is a large one of some 240 species divided among six fairly well-marked families. 2, record 4, English, - fowl%2Dlike%20birds
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
These large, fowl-like birds 20-39 in. long, have long strong legs and feet, the hind toe being well developed and at the same level as the three foretoes. 3, record 4, English, - fowl%2Dlike%20birds
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gallinacés
1, record 4, French, gallinac%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordre d’oiseaux terrestres auquel appartient le genre gallus (Voir coq, poule). 2, record 4, French, - gallinac%C3%A9s
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gallinacés, ou oiseaux pesants, à bec converse en dessus, à mandibule supérieure comme voûtée, à doigts de devant réunis à leur base seulement par une courte membrane, [...] volent peu, et vivent surtout de grains. 3, record 4, French, - gallinac%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-06-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pullet disease
1, record 5, English, pullet%20disease
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- avian monocytosis 1, record 5, English, avian%20monocytosis
correct
- blue comb disease 1, record 5, English, blue%20comb%20disease
correct
- blue comb 2, record 5, English, blue%20comb
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a disease of fowl between the ages of one month to two years, in both sexes, but is much more common in pullets at point of lay or early in production. 1, record 5, English, - pullet%20disease
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maladie de la poulette
1, record 5, French, maladie%20de%20la%20poulette
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- monocytose aviaire 2, record 5, French, monocytose%20aviaire
correct, feminine noun
- entérite infectieuse des gallinacés 3, record 5, French, ent%C3%A9rite%20infectieuse%20des%20gallinac%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de la crête bleue 3, record 5, French, maladie%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte%20bleue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie des jeunes poulettes pondeuses, sévissant sous deux formes (...) s’étendant d’animal à animal, et de parquet à parquet, avec diminution de la ponte. 1, record 5, French, - maladie%20de%20la%20poulette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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