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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...
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The epidemiology of hepatitis B and C in France.
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Estimated annual number of new hepatitis B virus infections in France, 2004–2007.
To assess the impact of HBV infection, we estimated, using mandatory reporting data from 2004 to 2007, the total number of annual new infections—including asymptomatic cases—as well as...
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Investigation of a case of tuberculosis among healthcare workers, France, 2004–2007.
Introduction - Given the low incidence of tuberculosis in France, tuberculosis control efforts must focus in particular on limiting nosocomial transmission of the disease. Healthcare...
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Management of a pertussis outbreak among healthcare workers at a maternity ward, France, 2006.
Introduction - A pertussis outbreak in a maternity ward raised concerns about the risk of infection among newborns. This report describes the strategy and measures implemented to...
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Transmission of infectious agents from healthcare workers to their patients [Editorial]
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Reports of nosocomial infections suggesting transmission of infectious agents from healthcare workers to patients, France, 2001–2007.
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) affect not only patients but also healthcare workers. This study analyzed, among the 5,342 HAI reports received between 2001 and 2007 by the...
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Characteristics, vascular risk, complications, and quality of care for people with diabetes in France’s overseas departments, compared with mainland France: 2007–2010
Objective - To describe the characteristics of people with diabetes (all types) in the French overseas departments (DOMs), their health status and quality of care (type 2), and to...
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Type 2 diabetes: practices regarding intensified treatment among general practitioners in France in 2008–2009
Objectives - The objective was to examine, in light of clinical guidelines, the practices of general practitioners regarding the intensification of antidiabetic treatment in patients...
