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Occupational risk of hepatitis C among healthcare workers. Preliminary results of a multicenter survey conducted in 25 hospitals in France
A national, prospective, multicenter survey of accidents involving exposure to HCV-contaminated blood conducted between October 1993 and December 1995 in 25 participating hospitals. A...
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African Human Trypanosomiasis: A Survey of Imported Cases Observed in France, 1980–2004
African human trypanosomiasis (AHTS) is a parasitic disease found exclusively on the African continent between latitudes 15° north and 20° south. Its common name, "sleeping sickness,"...
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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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Knowledge of HIV status prior to an AIDS diagnosis
The objective of this article is to analyze patients’ awareness of their serostatus prior to an AIDS diagnosis and to identify those who are unaware of their HIV infection. The analysis...
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Results of an evaluation of a sexually transmitted disease prevention campaign in France
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Incidence and 28-day mortality rates for various episodes of acute coronary syndrome in three French regions in 2006.
Introduction and Methods - In 2006, the French registries in Strasbourg, Toulouse, and Lille expanded their systematic protocol for identifying cases of myocardial infarction and...
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Listeriosis Outbreak in France: Final Report and Results of the Epidemiological Investigation