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TUBERCULOSE LARYNGEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne
1, record 1, English, airborne
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transported or carried by the air: commonly used in reference to an infectious agent by particles, dust, or droplet nuclei suspended in the air. 2, record 1, English, - airborne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Airborne infectious disease has made a strong comeback in the last two decades, and nosocomial infection is an overwhelming threat for healthcare facilities. 1, record 1, English, - airborne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air-borne
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aérogène
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmis par dispersion de microparticules dans l’air. 2, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est important de rappeler que la tuberculose se transmet [...] essentiellement par voie aérogène, par suite de la dispersion dans l'air de microparticules de 2 à 10 µ produites par le patient tuberculeux contagieux(c'est-à-dire atteint d’une tuberculose pulmonaire, bronchique ou laryngée) à l'occasion de la toux, de la parole, du rire et de l'éternuement. 1, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- por vía aérea
1, record 1, Spanish, por%20v%C3%ADa%20a%C3%A9rea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laryngeal tuberculosis
1, record 2, English, laryngeal%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tuberculosis laryngitis 2, record 2, English, tuberculosis%20laryngitis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laryngitis caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, still seen as a complication of pulmonary tuberculosis in the many parts of the world where the latter disease remains a major problem. 2, record 2, English, - laryngeal%20tuberculosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies respiratoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laryngite tuberculeuse
1, record 2, French, laryngite%20tuberculeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tuberculose laryngée 1, record 2, French, tuberculose%20laryng%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La laryngite tuberculeuse est maintenant souvent révélatrice des lésions pulmonaires. 1, record 2, French, - laryngite%20tuberculeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La tuberculose laryngée n’ est pratiquement jamais un foyer isolé. Elle est presque toujours secondaire ou au moins contemporaine d’une atteinte pulmonaire. 1, record 2, French, - laryngite%20tuberculeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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