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MALARIA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common malaria mosquito
1, record 1, English, common%20malaria%20mosquito
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Culicidae. 2, record 1, English, - common%20malaria%20mosquito
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moustique de la malaria
1, record 1, French, moustique%20de%20la%20malaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Culicidae. 2, record 1, French, - moustique%20de%20la%20malaria
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-09-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Plasmodium falciparum malaria
1, record 2, English, Plasmodium%20falciparum%20malaria
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B50: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - Plasmodium%20falciparum%20malaria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paludisme à Plasmodium falciparum
1, record 2, French, paludisme%20%C3%A0%20Plasmodium%20falciparum
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- malaria à Plasmodium falciparum 2, record 2, French, malaria%20%C3%A0%20Plasmodium%20falciparum
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B50 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 2, French, - paludisme%20%C3%A0%20Plasmodium%20falciparum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- autochthonous malaria
1, record 3, English, autochthonous%20malaria
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease acquired by mosquito transmission in the area where reported, with recurrent bouts of fever, chills, sweats, and headache. 2, record 3, English, - autochthonous%20malaria
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malaria ... Cases are additionally categorized according to the following World Health Organization criteria: Autochthonous: indigenous and introduced ... Imported ... Induced ... Relapsing ... Cryptic ... 1, record 3, English, - autochthonous%20malaria
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paludisme autochtone
1, record 3, French, paludisme%20autochtone
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- malaria autochtone 2, record 3, French, malaria%20autochtone
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le paludisme autochtone est contracté sur place. 1, record 3, French, - paludisme%20autochtone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- paludismo autóctono
1, record 3, Spanish, paludismo%20aut%C3%B3ctono
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- malaria autóctona 2, record 3, Spanish, malaria%20aut%C3%B3ctona
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paludismo contraído en la misma región en que habita el enfermo, y en la que habitualmente existe la enfermedad. 1, record 3, Spanish, - paludismo%20aut%C3%B3ctono
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] el paludismo autóctono puede ser indígena, cuando existe normalmente en la región, e importado, cuando proviene de portadores de gametocitos, que han sido contaminados en otra parte. 1, record 3, Spanish, - paludismo%20aut%C3%B3ctono
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término tradicional español, paludismo, está siendo desplazado por el italianismo malaria, por presión del inglés médico, en el que se emplea esta voz. La Academia y especialistas en terminología médica como Fernando A. Navarro prefieren el término paludismo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - paludismo%20aut%C3%B3ctono
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- malaria
1, record 4, English, malaria
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- paludism 2, record 4, English, paludism
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An infectious disease due to the presence of parasitic protozoa of the genus Plasmodium (P. falciparum, P. malariae, P. ovale, or P. vivax) within the red blood cells. 3, record 4, English, - malaria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The disease is transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito and is confined mainly to tropical and subtropical areas. 3, record 4, English, - malaria
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- malaria
1, record 4, French, malaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- paludisme 1, record 4, French, paludisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] maladie infectieuse causée par un parasite (Plasmodium), qui est transmise par la piqûre d'un moustique bien spécifique (anophèle). 2, record 4, French, - malaria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe quatre espèces différentes de Plasmodium dont Plasmodium falciparum qui est le plus dangereux et le plus répandu. 2, record 4, French, - malaria
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- paludismo
1, record 4, Spanish, paludismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- malaria 1, record 4, Spanish, malaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad febril producida por un protozoo, y transmitida al hombre por la picadura de mosquitos anofeles. 2, record 4, Spanish, - paludismo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término tradicional español, paludismo, está siendo desplazado por el italianismo malaria, por presión del inglés médico, en el que se emplea esta voz. La Academia y especialistas en terminología médica como Fernando A. Navarro prefieren el término paludismo. 3, record 4, Spanish, - paludismo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Poultry Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- avian malaria 1, record 5, English, avian%20malaria
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Élevage des volailles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- malaria des oiseaux
1, record 5, French, malaria%20des%20oiseaux
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une plasmodiose. 1, record 5, French, - malaria%20des%20oiseaux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Dictionnaire des termes vétérinaires et zootechniques. 1, record 5, French, - malaria%20des%20oiseaux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Cría de aves
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- malaria aviar
1, record 5, Spanish, malaria%20aviar
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Human Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Malaria Among International Travellers
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Recommendations%20for%20the%20Prevention%20and%20Treatment%20of%20Malaria%20Among%20International%20Travellers
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. Canada Communicable Disease Report, 1997. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Recommendations%20for%20the%20Prevention%20and%20Treatment%20of%20Malaria%20Among%20International%20Travellers
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Maladies humaines
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Recommandations canadiennes pour la prévention et le traitement du paludisme(malaria) chez les voyageurs internationaux
1, record 6, French, Recommandations%20canadiennes%20pour%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20et%20le%20traitement%20du%20paludisme%28malaria%29%20chez%20les%20voyageurs%20internationaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada. Relevé des maladies transmissibles au Canada, 1997. 1, record 6, French, - Recommandations%20canadiennes%20pour%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20et%20le%20traitement%20du%20paludisme%28malaria%29%20chez%20les%20voyageurs%20internationaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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