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Epidemiology and Morbidity of Hepatitis C Virus in France: A Study of 6,664 Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C
There is a lack of data in France on the number of patients diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) and on the morbidity associated with this condition. To estimate the population of...
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National Hepatitis C Surveillance Based on Voluntary Reference Centers: 2001–2004. Regular Surveillance Reports - Infectious Diseases
Introduction - As part of the first national program to combat hepatitis C (1999), the InVS established a hepatitis C surveillance system through reference centers. This article...
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Bacillus cereus bacteremia in the neonatal intensive care unit at AP-HP in 2016
Introduction: Nine cases of Bacillus cereus bacteremia occurred in five neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) of the Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) between August and...
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The Portal for Reporting Adverse Health Events: Challenges and Prospects - Signalement-sante.gouv.fr [Perspective]
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2001–2017 Overview of External Reports of Healthcare-Associated Infections. Proportion of reports involving multidrug-resistant bacteria, highly resistant/emerging bacteria, or Clostridium difficile
The Healthcare-Associated Infection Reporting System (SIN) is an early warning and response system that has been mandatory for all healthcare facilities since 2001. It has contributed to...
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European Network for the Surveillance of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance (EARSS): 2002 Results, France's Position.
To obtain regular information on antibiotic resistance, the European Commission (EC) has funded an antibiotic resistance surveillance system since 1998, known as the European...
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Prevalence of antibiotic treatment in hospitals. Results of the 2001 National Survey on the Prevalence of Nosocomial Infections.
According to data on antibiotic sales, France is the leading consumer of antibiotics in Europe, with 3 Defined Daily Doses per 1,000 hospital-days. Individual data were collected during...
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Urogenital Chlamydia Infections in France in 1997. RENACHLA Network
RENACHLA (National Network for Chlamydial Infections) is a national network of clinical laboratories established in 1989 for the epidemiological surveillance of urogenital chlamydial...
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Syphilis: New Epidemiological Findings
Surveillance conducted by the InVS using data from "voluntary" reporting sites shows a steady increase in syphilis cases between 2000 and 2002. Characteristics of the affected population...
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Renago 2004: Gonorrhea Cases on the Rise, Significant Increase in Strain Resistance to Ciprofloxacin
Established in 1986, the Renago network (National Gonococcus Network) is based on a network of volunteer microbiology laboratories located throughout mainland France. The objectives of...
