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End-stage chronic kidney disease associated with diabetes: prevalence and criteria for initiating renal replacement therapy, France, 2006
Objective - To estimate the 2006 incidence of diabetes-related end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in France and to describe the characteristics of patients at the start of renal...
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Carriage of glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in French healthcare facilities in 2006: a collaborative national survey by the ONERBA-CNR-InVS networks.
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Epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C in France. 500,000 chronic carriers and 4,000 deaths per year
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Glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE): epidemiological situation, current control measures, and future challenges.
Enterococci (Enterococcus faecalis and E. faecium) are commensal bacteria of the gastrointestinal flora responsible for rare and generally mild hospital-acquired infections. Their...
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Epidemiology of healthcare-associated transmission. Risks associated with HIV, HCV, and HBV
Abstract. Available epidemiological data show that the risk of viral transmission from an infected healthcare worker to a patient is extremely low for HIV and HCV, and higher for HBV....
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Proceedings of the 2nd Francophone Congress on Musculoskeletal Disorders: From Research to Action, Montreal, June 18–19, 2008
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Investigation of measles cases among summer camp participants and their families. Faye d'Anjou (49). July 2008. Final report as of September 23, 2008
Introduction On August 14, 2008, a general practitioner reported four cases of measles within a single family, where a child had attended a summer camp. Contact with camp officials led...
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A French study on pesticides in the Gironde region: the role of allergic predisposition
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The role of early exposure to traffic, incinerators, and occupational exposure in the textile industry
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Ultrafine Particles and Health: Insights from Epidemiological Studies
Ultrafine particles (UFPs) are particles with a diameter of less than 0.1 micrometers. When they are suspended in the ambient air—either as a result of emissions from combustion...
