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Descriptor
English
:
Waterborne Diseases
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Enfermedades Transmitidas por el Agua
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Doenças Transmitidas pela Água
Synonyms
English
:
Waterborne Illnesses
Water Based Diseases
Tree Number:
C01.539.221.750
SP4.001.012.118
Definition
English
:
Illnesses due to micro-organisms and chemicals in
drinking water
, those caused by organisms having part of their lifecycle in water or those with water-related vectors, and others spread by
aerosols
containing pathogens.
See Related
English
:
Aquatic Microorganisms
Coliforms
Communicable Diseases
Disease Vectors
Parasitic Diseases
Water Biological Characteristics
Water Pollution
History Note
English
:
2016
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
51568
Unique Identifier:
D000069578
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