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Trends in outpatient tobacco cessation services during the 1999–2001 Three-Year Tobacco Control Plan
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Pilot Study Measuring Exhaled CO Levels in Smokers and Nonsmokers on World No Tobacco Day 2001
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Surveillance of Antituberculosis Drug Resistance in Europe, 1999
Natural resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to antituberculosis drugs is rare. Drug resistance results primarily from inappropriate treatment. Resistance to antituberculosis drugs,...
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Invasive meningococcal infections in France: trends in 2000 and 2001
Invasive meningococcal infections (IMIs) are among the diseases that must be reported to health authorities. Initially, all suspected cases must be reported without delay to the...
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Memorandum from the Directorate General for Health (DGS) and the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) regarding the case definition of invasive meningococcal infections and their reporting
This notice from the DGS and the InVS provides the new definition of cases of invasive meningococcal disease that must be reported immediately to health authorities and require the...
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European Tuberculosis Surveillance in 1999 and Recent Trends
In the late 1980s, Europe saw a halt in the steady decline in tuberculosis incidence. In Western Europe, this trend was linked to increased migration from countries with high endemicity...
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Cases of tuberculosis reported in France in 2000
In France, tuberculosis has been a reportable disease since 1964. National surveillance makes it possible to track trends in the disease and changes in at-risk groups. At the...
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Transmission of Tuberculosis in France: Report on an Expert Workshop, Bordeaux, November 16, 2000
Epidemiological studies of tuberculosis have become increasingly effective thanks to molecular biology techniques capable of identifying the genomic fingerprints of Mycobacterium...
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Computer software for monitoring patients undergoing anti-tuberculosis treatment
A second-generation software program called "TB INFO" was developed as a follow-up to the first computerized patient monitoring system for patients undergoing tuberculosis treatment,...
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Cases of tuberculosis reported in France in 1998 and 1999
Tuberculosis remains a significant public health issue; according to WHO estimates, nearly 8 million people contract tuberculosis each year, and 2 million die from the disease. More than...
