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MALADIE DUE MANQUE HYGIENE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water-washed disease
1, record 1, English, water%2Dwashed%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A disease] spread by poor personal hygiene and insufficient water for washing. Lack of proper facilities for human waste disposal is another contributing factor. [Example:] Ascariasis [roundworm] - Leprosy - Trichuriasis [whipworm]. 2, record 1, English, - water%2Dwashed%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie due au manque d'hygiène
1, record 1, French, maladie%20due%20au%20manque%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Maladie propagée] par une mauvaise hygiène personnelle et trop peu d'eau pour laver. L'absence d'installations adéquates pour l'évacuation des déchets humains est un autre facteur. 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20due%20au%20manque%20d%27hygi%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad vinculada con la falta de higiene
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20vinculada%20con%20la%20falta%20de%20higiene
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad causada por condiciones insalubres. 2, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20vinculada%20con%20la%20falta%20de%20higiene
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