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An integrative approach to the initial characterization of the MERS-CoV outbreak
Introduction: The emergence of the novel MERS-CoV virus in the Middle East (ME) in 2012, followed by its international spread, has raised concerns for global public health. Initial...
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Asthma surveillance among artisans and shopkeepers: use of a predictive model for asthma in France
Objective: To estimate the prevalence and risk of asthma by occupational sector among artisans and merchants enrolled in the Social Security Scheme for the Self-Employed (RSI). Method:...
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Mortality from heart failure in France. Trends from 2000 to 2010 and regional disparities
Introduction: Heart failure (HF) is a common and serious condition in Western countries. Few epidemiological data are available. However, its prevalence is on the rise due to an aging...
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Decline in the efficacy of the mumps vaccine over time: a case-control study, France 2013
Introduction: In 2013, several clusters of mumps cases were reported in communities of young adults, 72% of whom were fully vaccinated (2 doses). The objective of this study was to...
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Syndromic surveillance of the health effects of an episode of air pollution, March 2014, France
Introduction: The short-term links between air pollution and health are well established. Although pollution "spikes" account for only a minor portion of the overall health impact...
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Detection and Monitoring of a Measles Outbreak Using SOS Médecins Data, France, 2008–2012
Introduction: Between 2008 and 2012, a measles outbreak occurred in mainland France, with more than 22,000 cases reported through the mandatory reporting system (DO), which has served...
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Epidemiological characteristics of Legionnaires' disease cases in France in 2012
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Experience with telepathology for the diagnostic confirmation of mesothelioma
In practice, telepathology is defined as the ability to examine histological slides using virtual slides that are analogous to physical slides, and to reach a histological diagnosis...
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Regional indicators of screening and prevalence of hepatitis B and C. France 2010–2012
This summary highlights regional disparities in terms of screening activity, positivity rates, and the prevalence of hepatitis B and C: \b7 the French overseas departments (DOM) and...
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Dengue Fever in Metropolitan France
Dengue is the most widespread arbovirus disease in the world, where it continues to spread. It is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. With the spread of...