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MALADIE EPIZOOTIQUE [5 records]

Record 1 2014-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Agriculture - General
DEF

[An] infectious disease of finfish ... caused by the epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus, which belongs to the family Iridovirdae.

Key term(s)
  • epizootic hematopoietic necrosis disease
  • epizootic hematopoietic necrosis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Agriculture - Généralités
DEF

[Maladie] qui touche les poissons [et qui est] provoquée par le virus de la nécrose hématopoïétique épizootique, qui appartient à la famille des Iridovirdae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Emergency Management
DEF

An infectious disease that spreads rapidly among many animals in a given area.

CONT

Epizootic diseases are a continuous threat to livestock. The most important tools foremergency response are an early detection and warning system, contingency plans and an organisational structure with a single line of command.

OBS

epizooty; epizootic: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Maladie infectieuse qui se propage rapidement parmi un grand nombre d'animaux dans une région donnée.

OBS

épizootie : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Gestión de emergencias
DEF

Enfermedad que acomete a una o varias especies de animales, por una causa general y transitoria.

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Record 3 2005-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Animal Diseases
  • Agriculture - General

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Agriculture - Généralités

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicina veterinaria
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Agricultura - Generalidades
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Record 4 1993-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
CONT

Epizootic haemorrhagic disease of deer is caused by an orbivirus antigenically similar to the virus of Ibaraki disease, a bluetongue-like disease of cattle. The disease is clinically similar to bluetongue in sheep and causes very heavy mortalities in deer herds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
OBS

Maladie à virus très étroitement apparentée à la fièvre catarrhale du mouton; attaque aussi les ruminants domestiques

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Fish
OBS

epizootic. Of a disease: affecting many animals of one kind at the same time.

OBS

epitheliotropic. Having an affinity for epithelium used esp. of viruses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Poissons
OBS

épithélial(e). Relatif à l'épithélium. Cellule épithéliale, tissu épithélial, tumeur épithélial.

OBS

épizootique. Qui a les caractères de l'épizootie ex : maladie épizootique.

OBS

épizootie : Épidémie qui frappe les animaux. L'épizootie est toujours une maladie infectieuse, souvent contagieuse.

Spanish

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