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SYNDROME BLANC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Crustaceans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bitter crab disease
1, record 1, English, bitter%20crab%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BCD 2, record 1, English, BCD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bitter crab syndrome 2, record 1, English, bitter%20crab%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infected crabs have drooping limbs and mouthparts, milky-white haemolymph and when cooked, the muscle has a chalky texture and an astringent after-taste that makes them unmarketable. Due to the flavour this infection imparts to the flesh, this condition is known as bitter crab disease (BCD) or bitter crab syndrome ... 2, record 1, English, - bitter%20crab%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Bitter Crab Disease is caused by parasitic dinoflagellates of the genus Hematodinium. 3, record 1, English, - bitter%20crab%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Crustacés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie du crabe amer
1, record 1, French, maladie%20du%20crabe%20amer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndrome du crabe amer 2, record 1, French, syndrome%20du%20crabe%20amer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les crabes infectés présentent des pièces buccales et des membres affaissés, une hémolymphe d’un blanc laiteux et, lorsqu'ils sont cuits, le muscle a une texture crayeuse et un arrière-goût astringent qui les rend invendables. En raison de la saveur que cette infection donne à la chair, la pathologie est connue sous le nom de maladie du crabe amer ou syndrome du crabe amer […] 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20du%20crabe%20amer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Oceanography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white syndrome
1, record 2, English, white%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WS 2, record 2, English, WS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Océanographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome blanc
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les maladies, celles qui ont l'impact le plus important sur l'état de santé des coraux sont celles qui engendrent des pertes de tissus, à l'image du syndrome blanc(«white syndrome»), très souvent létal, dont les causes sont généralement bactériennes ou fongiques. 1, record 2, French, - syndrome%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Mammals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- white-nose syndrome
1, record 3, English, white%2Dnose%20syndrome
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WNS 1, record 3, English, WNS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
White-nose syndrome is a disease affecting hibernating bats. Named for the white fungus that appears on the muzzle and other body parts of hibernating bats, WNS is associated with extensive mortality of bats in eastern North America. ... A newly discovered fungus, Geomyces destructans, has been demonstrated to cause WNS. 2, record 3, English, - white%2Dnose%20syndrome
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Mammifères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- syndrome du museau blanc
1, record 3, French, syndrome%20du%20museau%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SMB 1, record 3, French, SMB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le syndrome du museau blanc(SMB) se caractérise par des mortalités massives de chauves-souris souvent associées à l'observation d’une croissance fongique blanche sur le museau, les oreilles ou la membrane des ailes des chauves-souris touchées par cette affection. [...] un groupe d’experts américains a récemment identifié ce mycète en tant que nouvelle espèce de champignon qui porte maintenant le nom de Geomyces destructans(Gargas et coll. 2009). 2, record 3, French, - syndrome%20du%20museau%20blanc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hyperkeratosis subungualis
1, record 4, English, hyperkeratosis%20subungualis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Epithelial hyperplasia of the tissues beneath the nail plate. It is commonly seen in psoriasis and local chronic inflammatory conditions. 2, record 4, English, - hyperkeratosis%20subungualis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hyperkératose sous-unguéale
1, record 4, French, hyperk%C3%A9ratose%20sous%2Dungu%C3%A9ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un [...] aspect très fréquent du psoriasis unguéal, aux orteils notamment, est une hyperkératose sous-unguéale apparaissant au bord libre de l'ongle comme une production blanc jaunâtre plus ou moins épaisse, facilement détachable par la curette, soulevant l'ongle de son lit, souvent surtout latéralement, sur une étendue plus ou moins vaste(onycholyse), et lui conférant un aspect terne, jaunâtre ou crayeux. Quelquefois tout l'ongle a cette apparence crayeuse. L'hyperkératose sous-unguéale avec onycholyse peut aussi s’observer dans le syndrome de Fiessinger-Leroy-Reiter. Elle ressemble beaucoup aux mycoses sous-unguéales. 2, record 4, French, - hyperk%C3%A9ratose%20sous%2Dungu%C3%A9ale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiperqueratosis subungueal
1, record 4, Spanish, hiperqueratosis%20subungueal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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