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ANIMAL PORTEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Epidemiology
DEF

A host that harbors a disease from which it has recovered or to which it is immune and that may therefore transmit it to others.

PHR

asymptomatic carrier animal, symptomatic carrier animal

Key term(s)
  • carrier of pathogen

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Épidémiologie
DEF

Hôte atteint d'une infection apparente ou latente, qui porte les agents pathogènes de la maladie et peut les transmettre aux autres.

PHR

animal porteur asymptomatique, porteur symptomatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Epidemiología
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