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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mode of transmission
1, record 1, English, mode%20of%20transmission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transmission mode 2, record 1, English, transmission%20mode
correct
- route of transmission 2, record 1, English, route%20of%20transmission
correct
- transmission route 3, record 1, English, transmission%20route
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanism by which an infectious disease is transmitted from one person to another. 2, record 1, English, - mode%20of%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of modes of transmission include direct contact transmission, indirect contact transmission, droplet transmission and airborne transmission. 2, record 1, English, - mode%20of%20transmission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode de transmission
1, record 1, French, mode%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voie de transmission 2, record 1, French, voie%20de%20transmission
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme par lequel une maladie infectieuse se transmet d'une personne à une autre. 3, record 1, French, - mode%20de%20transmission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La transmission par contact direct, la transmission par contact indirect, la transmission par gouttelettes et la transmission par voie aérienne sont des exemples de modes de transmission. 3, record 1, French, - mode%20de%20transmission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modo de transmisión
1, record 1, Spanish, modo%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía de transmisión 1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20transmisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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