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GROUPE CAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- case cluster
1, record 1, English, case%20cluster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cluster of cases 2, record 1, English, cluster%20of%20cases
correct
- cluster 3, record 1, English, cluster
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geographical or temporal collection of cases of an infectious disease that is higher in number than what would be expected in a given area over a specific period of time. 4, record 1, English, - case%20cluster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grappe de cas
1, record 1, French, grappe%20de%20cas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agrégat de cas 2, record 1, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20de%20cas
correct, masculine noun
- regroupement de cas 3, record 1, French, regroupement%20de%20cas
correct, masculine noun
- groupe de cas 4, record 1, French, groupe%20de%20cas
correct, masculine noun
- cluster 2, record 1, French, cluster
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concentration géographique ou temporelle de cas d'une maladie infectieuse dont le nombre est plus élevé que celui qui est attendu dans une zone donnée au cours d'une période déterminée. 4, record 1, French, - grappe%20de%20cas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les responsables de la santé ont commencé à s'inquiéter il y a trois ans quand une grappe de cas de pneumonie aiguë a été détectée chez de jeunes adultes d'une communauté du Nunavik, la région la plus nordique du Québec [...] 5, record 1, French, - grappe%20de%20cas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conglomerado de casos
1, record 1, Spanish, conglomerado%20de%20casos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- class of cases
1, record 2, English, class%20of%20cases
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Labour Relations Board. 1, record 2, English, - class%20of%20cases
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe de cas
1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20cas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil canadien des relations du travail. 1, record 2, French, - groupe%20de%20cas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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