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Evaluation of the Quality of a Surveillance Network for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Ile-de-France Region in 2001–2002 (Azay-Mycobacteria Network)
Surveillance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance to antituberculosis drugs in France has been conducted since 1995 by a group of microbiologists from university hospitals, the...
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Invasive meningococcal infections in France in 2004
Invasive meningococcal infections (IMI) are serious infections that most commonly affect young people. In France, the majority of cases occur sporadically. Surveillance of IIM is one of...
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Preliminary Assessment of Strategies for Controlling an Influenza Pandemic
During the 20th century, there were three pandemics, the most recent of which occurred in 1968. Pandemics are caused by the circulation of a new influenza virus and are accompanied by a...
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Estimate of the total number of cases of pneumococcal meningitis in children, using the three-source capture-recapture method, France, 2001–2002.
Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most common causes of bacterial meningitis in children under 2 years of age. These infections are associated with high mortality and morbidity...
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Distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in genital lesions in France. EDiTH Studies
Here we present a summary of the results from the recently published EDiTH studies, which analyze the distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in invasive cancers, high-grade...
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Perceptions of Hepatitis B and Its Prevention: Initial Findings from a Qualitative Study.
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Perceptions of hepatitis C treatment among people who use drugs. InVS-ANRS Coquelicot Survey, France, 2004–2007.
Background - In France, access to hepatitis C treatment has long been limited for people who use drugs (PWUD), but it has improved in recent years. Between 2004 and 2007, the Coquelicot...
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Trends in Hepatitis C Screening in France Based on the Rena-VHC Surveillance Systems and Reference Centers, 2000–2007.
Introduction - As part of the first national plan to combat hepatitis C, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (ISP) established a hepatitis C surveillance system in 2000...
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Uncomplicated viral cirrhosis: a descriptive analysis of the first 774 patients enrolled in a prospective national cohort (ANRS CO12 CirVir) in France.
Introduction - The natural history of viral cirrhosis remains poorly understood. The ANRS CO12 CirVir cohort aims to improve this understanding and identify predictors of complications....
