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Descriptor English: Sverdlovsk Accidental Release
Descriptor Spanish: Liberación Accidental en Sverdlovsk
Descriptor fuga accidental de Sverdlovsk
Entry term(s) escape accidental en Sverdlovsk
liberación accidental en Sverdlovsk
Scope note: Brote de carbunco que se produjo en 1979 que se asoció con un centro de investigación en Sverdlovsk, en la región de los Montes Urales, RUSIA central. La mayoría de las víctimas trabajaban o vivían en una estrecha zona que se extendía a partir del centro de investigación. La zona de mortalidad de ganado causada por el carbunco corrió en paralelo con el viento del norte que prevalecía poco antes del brote. Se llegó a la conclusión de que el brote fue causado por un escape de BACILLUS ANTHRACIS .
Descriptor Portuguese: Vazamento Acidental em Sverdlovsk
Descriptor French: Rejet accidentel de Sverdlovsk
Entry term(s): Accidental Release, Sverdlovsk
Release, Sverdlovsk Accidental
Tree number(s): K01.400.504.968.750
N06.850.135.190.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055905
Scope note: ANTHRAX outbreak that occurred in 1979 and was associated with a research facility in Sverdlovsk, in the Ural mountain region of central RUSSIA. Most victims worked or lived in a narrow zone extending from the facility. The zone of anthrax-caused livestock mortality paralleled the northerly wind that prevailed shortly before the outbreak. It was concluded that an escape of ANTHRAX caused outbreak.
Annotation: coordinate with DISASTERS if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Accidents (1979-2008)
Anthrax (1979-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53382
Unique ID: D055905
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Sverdlovsk Accidental Release - Preferred
Concept UI M0522053
Scope note ANTHRAX outbreak that occurred in 1979 and was associated with a research facility in Sverdlovsk, in the Ural mountain region of central RUSSIA. Most victims worked or lived in a narrow zone extending from the facility. The zone of anthrax-caused livestock mortality paralleled the northerly wind that prevailed shortly before the outbreak. It was concluded that an escape of ANTHRAX caused outbreak.
Preferred term Sverdlovsk Accidental Release
Entry term(s) Accidental Release, Sverdlovsk
Release, Sverdlovsk Accidental



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