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INFECTION CONTROL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- infection control
1, record 1, English, infection%20control
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programme aimed at reducing the extent or the consequences of an infectious disease. 1, record 1, English, - infection%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infection control: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - infection%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lutte contre les infections
1, record 1, French, lutte%20contre%20les%20infections
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme visant à réduire l'ampleur ou les conséquences d'une maladie infectieuse. 1, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20infections
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lutte contre les infections : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - lutte%20contre%20les%20infections
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- infection control
1, record 2, English, infection%20control
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The father of infection control is Ignaz Semmelweis (1818-1865), whose observation ... laid the foundations for hospital epidemiology. 2, record 2, English, - infection%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prévention des infections
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20infections
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prevención de infecciones
1, record 2, Spanish, prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20infecciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- control de infecciones 2, record 2, Spanish, control%20de%20infecciones
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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