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Risk factors associated with the transmission of tuberculosis in 1995 in the Paris region
After years of decline, the incidence of reported tuberculosis cases in France rose from 1991 to 1993, increasing from 14.7 cases per 100,000 inhabitants to 16.8. This incidence declined...
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Reported cases of diphtheria in the European Union
According to the editorial note from the Eurosurveillance editorial board—Vol. 2, No. 8/9, Aug./Sept. 1997. Eurosurveillance asked the members of the Editorial Board about the occurrence...
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The clinician and tuberculosis
The General Practitioner and Tuberculosis: Diagnostic Criteria: Definitive evidence: Detection of the bacillus in pathological specimens; Presumptive evidence: Clinical...
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Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases in Private Practice: A Review of the "Sentinel" Network in 1995
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National Telemedicine Network for Surveillance and Information on Communicable Diseases (R.N.T.M.T.): Report on Surveillance by Sentinel Physicians in 1991
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Prevention of HIV Transmission in Healthcare Settings and Laboratories
A review has been conducted of French (Pasteur Institute) and American (NIH and CDC) studies on the stability of the HIV virus. It is a fragile virus that is sensitive to common physical...
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Evaluation of methods for monitoring the treatment of tuberculosis patients using the TB-info software, France, January 1996–December 2003.
In France, tuberculosis has been a reportable disease since 1964. Until now, mandatory reporting has been the sole source of information on the epidemiological situation. Two...
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in France: surveillance and management, 1992–2002.
The National Reference Center for Mycobacterial Resistance to Antituberculosis Drugs (CNR-RMA) works alongside other national agencies to monitor mycobacterial resistance to antibiotics....
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Tuberculosis in London: What Measures Are Being Taken to Control It?
In Western European countries, as in other countries where the incidence of tuberculosis is low, the disease is primarily a problem in large cities. London, with a population of...
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Editorial. The Fight Against Tuberculosis: Is a Policy Shift Needed?
