vecteur

Terminological databases

ID 716834 Last modified 30.12.2004

Domain microbiologyimmunology

vektor preferred

nakkusesiirutaja

nakkusekandja

vector preferred

disease vector

transmitter of disease

vecteur

Träger

taudinaiheuttaja

organism (verdimev putukas või puuk), mis levitab haigusetekitajaid ühelt peremehelt teisele

an agent used as a vehicle for transfer
an agent (usually an insect) which transmits a disease caused by a parasite or micro-organism from one host to another.

vektor preferred

nakkusesiirutaja

nakkusekandja

vector preferred

Usage examples

BSE in bovine animals is considered to originate from the use in feed of protein obtained from ruminants, constituting a vector for the transmission of agents of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and not effectively treated to inactivate such agents.

disease vector

transmitter of disease

vecteur

Träger

taudinaiheuttaja

ID 528487 Last modified 06.11.2023

Domain Weapons and Weapon Systems -> Biological Weapons

vektor preferred

vector preferred

vecteur preferred

bioloogilise ründeaine vastuvõtlikule peremeesorganismile kandja, v.a nakkuse esmased ülekandevahendid ja -viisid; nakkusekandjad on tavaliselt saastunud varud ja materjalid, aga ka putukad

a mechanism, excluding the original delivery means, by which a biological agent may be transported and transmitted to a susceptible host. Typically, this could include contaminated supplies and materiel as well as insects

vektor preferred

vector preferred

vecteur preferred