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Serum thyrotropin and free thyroxine reference ranges as defined in a disease-free sample of French middle-aged adults
BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to provide reference ranges for thyrotropin (TSH) and free thyroxine (fT(4)) based on data collected from a disease-free sample of French...
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Infectious encephalitis in France in 2007. A national prospective study
BACKGROUND: Encephalitis is associated with significant mortality and morbidity, but its cause remains largely unknown. We designed a national prospective study in France in 2007 to...
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Epidemic intelligence : a new framework for strengthening disease surveillance in Europe
In a rapidly changing environment, national institutions in charge of health security can no longer rely only on traditional disease reporting mechanisms that are not designed to...
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Short-term effects of airborne pollen on the risk of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
The authors carried out a pilot study in Clermont-Ferrand (France) over the period from 2000 to 2001 to analyze the short-term relationship between daily variations in rhinitis and...
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Cancer mortality during the 1968-1994 period in a mining area in France
We performed a geographical analysis of cancer mortality in the communes surrounding an industrial mining complex (Salsigne, France) where suspicious levels of pollution due to arsenic...
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Phylogenetic analysis of Echovirus 30 isolated during the 2005 outbreak in France reveals existence of multiple lineages and suggests frequent recombination events
Background: Echovirus 30 (E-30) was responsible in France for a major aseptic meningitis outbreak during 2005 summer season. However, the virological mechanisms responsible for the...
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The progressive expansion of the Novel A (H1N1) v epidemic in the EpiSouth region (Mediterranean and Balkans)
Background: EpiSouth is a network covering 26 Mediterranean and Balkan countries. Since April 2009, all continents have been progressively affected by the A(H1N1)v influenza pandemic....
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Cancer mortality among french nuclear contract workers
Nuclear workers from French contracting companies have received higher doses than workers from Electricité de France (EDF) or Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique (CEA). METHODS: A cohort...
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Incidence and survival of gastric non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a population-based study from the Association of the French Cancer Registries (FRANCIM)
Background. Most epidemiological studies on gastric lymphomas (GL) were carried out before changes in therapy were introduced. The aim of the study was to measure the incidence of GL and...
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Heat-health warning systems: a comparison of the predictive capacity of different approaches to identifying dangerously hot days
Objectives: We compared the ability of several heat-health warning systems to predict days of heat-associated mortality using common data sets. Methods: Heat-health warning systems...
