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Assessment of the value of repeated point-prevalence surveys for analyzing the trend in nosocomial infections
OBJECTIVE. To assess the value of repeated point-prevalence surveys in measuring the trend in nosocomial infections after adjustment for case mix. SETTING. A 3,500-bed teaching facility...
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Occupational Plasmodium falciparum malaria following accidental blood exposure: a case, published reports and considerations for post-exposure prophylaxis
A French nurse presented Plasmodium falciparum malaria 10 d after a needlestick while sampling blood in a source patient with malaria. As did the source patient, the nurse recovered...
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Smoking by French general practitioners: behaviour, attitudes and practice
Introduction: This paper examines smoking prevalence, sociodemographic factors and the medical practice of French general practitioners. Method: Data from the 1998 cross-sectional...
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In the European Union, TB patients from former Soviet countries have a high risk of multidrug resistance
Setting : fourteen countries of the European Union (EU). Objective : to explore determinants of resistance to isoniazid and rifampicin (multidrug-resistant tuberculosis [MDR-TB]) among...
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O148 Shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli outbreak : microbiological investigation as a useful complement to epidemiological investigation
An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O148 infection occurred among wedding attendees in France in June 2002. A retrospective cohort study was performed and ten...
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Epidémie de salmonellose à Salmonella enterica sérotype Agona liée à la consommation de poudres de lait infantile, France, janvier-mai 2005
Introduction. Fin février 2005, le Centre national de référence des Salmonella signalait une augmentation du nombre de souches de Salmonella sérotype Agona isolées chez des nourrissons...
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The cost of measles in industrialised countries
The aim of this study is to estimate the costs of measles and measles control in 11 industrialised countries with varying levels of measles vaccine coverage. Country-specific annual...
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Évaluation de la surveillance du syndrome hémolytique et urémique typique ou post-diarrhéique en France, 1996-2003
En France, la surveillance des infections à E.coli producteurs de shigatoxines (STEC) est basée sur la surveillance du syndrome hémolytique et urémique (SHU) typique chez l'enfant âgé de...
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Human immunodeficiency virus serotyping on dried serum spots as a screening tool for the surveillance of the AIDS epidemic
Many studies have demonstrated the utility of the dried blood spot (DBS) or dried plasma/serum spot (DSS) method for serological and molecular diagnosis of HIV infection. Here, we report...
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Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in France, 1979-2002: a multiple-cause analysis
Background: This study aimed to describe deaths whose underlying or associated cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and analyse trends in COPD mortality from 1979...
