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PERIODO LATENCIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sympathetic ophthalmia 1, record 1, English, sympathetic%20ophthalmia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sympathetic uveitis 1, record 1, English, sympathetic%20uveitis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A type of] granulomatous inflammation of the uveal tract of the uninjured eye (the sympathizing eye) following some weeks after a wound involving the uveal tract of the other eye (the exciting eye). 1, record 1, English, - sympathetic%20ophthalmia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ophtalmie sympathique
1, record 1, French, ophtalmie%20sympathique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ophtalmie sympathique réalise une uvéite granulomateuse bilatérale touchant l'uvée, survenant dans un délai de quelques jours à plusieurs années suivant une plaie pénétrante de l'œil nu, exceptionnellement, dans le contexte d'un mélanome malin nécrotique. L'hypersensibilité retardée vis-à-vis d'antigènes uvéaux démontre la sensibilisation vis-à-vis de ces antigènes. 1, record 1, French, - ophtalmie%20sympathique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oftalmía simpática
1, record 1, Spanish, oftalm%C3%ADa%20simp%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- latent period
1, record 2, English, latent%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
During the lytic cycle of a bacterium, the period of time between its infection by a bacteriophage and the appearance of mature phages. (LINTS) 1, record 2, English, - latent%20period
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The method involved an interruption of phage growth at intervals during the latent period by means of cell poisons or low temperature. 1, record 2, English, - latent%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période de latence
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phase latente 1, record 2, French, phase%20latente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période comprise entre l'infection de la cellule ou de la bactérie et la libération dans le milieu extérieur des premiers virions de la récolte. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La succession d'événements qui prend place entre l'entrée de l'acide nucléique du phage et l'assemblage de nouveaux virions est appelée phase végétative du développement viral. Elle correspond à la période de latence de l'infection et prend fin avec la lyse de la cellule. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20latence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de latencia
1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20latencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- período latente 1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20latente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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