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Descriptor English: Animal Diseases
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedades de los Animales
Descriptor enfermedades de los animales
Scope note: Enfermedades de los animales VERTEBRADOS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Doenças dos Animais
Descriptor French: Maladies de l'animal
Entry term(s): Diseases, Animal
Tree number(s): C22
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000820
Scope note: Diseases that occur in VERTEBRATE animals.
Annotation: general or unspecified only; coordinate with specific animal (IM); do not index when a disease/vet is indexed (e.g. STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS /vet) or when a disease term treed under ANIMAL DISEASES is indexed (e.g. FOOT ROT; DOG DISEASES); do not index for experimental studies of disease in animals
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 66; was see under VETERINARY MEDICINE & ZOONOSES 1963-65
History Note: 66; was see under VETERINARY MEDICINE & ZOONOSES 1963-65
Entry Version: ANIMAL DIS
DeCS ID: 834
Unique ID: D000820
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Animal Diseases - Preferred
Concept UI M0001223
Scope note Diseases that occur in VERTEBRATE animals.
Preferred term Animal Diseases
Entry term(s) Diseases, Animal



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