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ANIMAL TERRESTRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terrestrial animal pathogen
1, record 1, English, terrestrial%20animal%20pathogen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The importation of human and terrestrial animal pathogens is covered by the Human Pathogens Importation Regulations (HPIR) and Health of Animals Act and Regulations (HAA/HAR), respectively. 2, record 1, English, - terrestrial%20animal%20pathogen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent pathogène d’animal terrestre
1, record 1, French, agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20d%26rsquo%3Banimal%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'importation d'agents pathogènes humains et d'agents pathogènes d'animaux terrestres est régie par le Règlement sur l'importation des agents anthropopathogènes humains (RIAPH) et la Loi et le Règlement sur la santé des animaux (LSA/RSA), respectivement. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20d%26rsquo%3Banimal%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agent pathogène d'animal terrestre : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20d%26rsquo%3Banimal%20terrestre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- agents pathogènes d’animaux terrestres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- land animal
1, record 2, English, land%20animal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This is generally true for species of land animals and vascular plants. 1, record 2, English, - land%20animal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- animal terrestre
1, record 2, French, animal%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce phénomène s'observe de façon générale chez les animaux terrestres et les plantes vasculaires. 1, record 2, French, - animal%20terrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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