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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Disease Resistance
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Resistencia a la Enfermedad
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Resistência à Doença
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Synonyms English:
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Resistance, Disease
Disease Resistances
Resistances, Disease
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Tree Number:
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C23.550.291.671
G12.450.564.250
G12.450.800.250
G15.630.250
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Definition English:
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The capacity of an organism to defend itself against pathological processes or the agents of those processes. This most often involves innate immunity whereby the organism responds to pathogens in a generic way. The term disease resistance is used most frequently when referring to plants. |
History Note English:
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2012; use IMMUNITY, INNATE 1978-2011
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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54542
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Unique Identifier:
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D060467
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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