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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > epidemiology > disease reservoirs
Preferred Term:

reservorios de enfermedades

Definition:
Fuentes animadas o inanimadas que albergan organismos causantes de enfermedades y de esa forma sirven de fuentes potenciales de brotes de enfermedades. Los reservorios se deben distinguir de los vectores y portadores, que son agentes de transmisión de enfermedades más que fuentes permanentes de potenciales brotes de enfermedades.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
epidemiología
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34044
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2017-09-07
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