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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > animal diseases > epizootic diseases
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal and human health > diseases and disorders (animals and humans) > animal diseases > epizootic diseases
Preferred Term:

epizootias

Definition:
Patrón temporal de aparición de una enfermedad en una población animal, en el que la frecuencia de su aparición supera claramente la esperada en esa población durante un intervalo determinado. Brote (epidemia) de una enfermedad en una población animal.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
enfermedades animales
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/211190
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