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Survey of the presence of the Swedish variant of Chlamydia trachomatis in France in 2007.
Introduction - In 2006, a strain of Chlamydia trachomatis with a deletion in its cryptic plasmid was identified in Sweden. This strain is not detected by the molecular biology tests...
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An Overview of Congenital Malformation Registries in France in 2008.
Congenital malformation registries were established in many industrialized countries following the thalidomide tragedy, which resulted in the birth of thousands of children with severe...
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Screening for Lead Poisoning in Children in France Since 1995: Practices, Results, Trends, and Recommendations
Introduction - The objective of this study is to describe childhood lead poisoning screening activities in France and how they have evolved since 1995. Methods - We used data from the...
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Group B Streptococcus in Human Disease: Source of Isolates and Antibiotic Susceptibility
Introduction: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of neonatal infections, but its role in infections among children and adults in France remains to be assessed. Methods: The...
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Feasibility of Monitoring Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, France, 2006–2008.
A feasibility study on the screening for fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) at birth was conducted over a two-year period in French regions and departments covered by registries of congenital...
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What women in France have to say about abstaining from alcohol during pregnancy.
Introduction - Prenatal exposure to alcohol can cause a range of congenital malformations, dysmorphic features, and developmental disorders in the unborn child, ranging from fetal...
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A new surveillance system: an epidemiological tool to better understand and prevent childhood lead poisoning
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Impact of screening programs in France on the prevalence of birth defects, 1990–1994
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Lead exposure among children at risk from contaminated water in Corte (Haute-Corse). 1995
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Survey on childhood lead poisoning in older housing in the Yvelines
