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MALADIE HYDRIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waterborne disease
1, record 1, English, waterborne%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water-borne disease 2, record 1, English, water%2Dborne%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any disease caused by organisms or toxic substances carried by water. 3, record 1, English, - waterborne%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie hydrique
1, record 1, French, maladie%20hydrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie d’origine hydrique 2, record 1, French, maladie%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%20hydrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute maladie de nature infectieuse ou d'origine chimique causée [, ou que l'on présume] causée, par l'ingestion d'eau ou par un contact avec de l'eau. 3, record 1, French, - maladie%20hydrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad transmitida por el agua
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20transmitida%20por%20el%20agua
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Water Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- water-based disease
1, record 2, English, water%2Dbased%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A disease] transmitted by a vector which spends a part of its life cycle in water. Contact with water thus infected conveys the disease-causing parasite through the skin or mouth. [Example:] Schistosomiasis (bilharzia). 2, record 2, English, - water%2Dbased%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie d’origine aquatique
1, record 2, French, maladie%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%20aquatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie à support hydrique 2, record 2, French, maladie%20%C3%A0%20support%20hydrique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Maladie transmise] par un vecteur qui passe une partie de sa vie dans l'eau. Le parasite qui cause la maladie passe dans l'organisme à travers la peau ou la bouche à l'occasion de contacts avec l'eau. 1, record 2, French, - maladie%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine%20aquatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Contaminación del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad de origen acuático
1, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20origen%20acu%C3%A1tico
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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