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Unsafe injecting practices among attendees of syringe exchange programmes in France
AIMS: To describe syringe exchange programme attendees and their injection practices. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study (one week in 1998). Data were collected through a standardized...
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The French approach to deriving toxicity reference values: an example using reprotoxic effects
Following the French health and environment action plan, the French Agency for Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety set up a workgroup to standardise a method of deriving...
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Molecular epidemiology of caliciviruses detected in sporadic and outbreak cases of gastroenteritis in France from December 1998 to February 2004
We compiled sequence and epidemiological data from 172 caliciviruses detected in France from December 1998 to February 2004 in sporadic and outbreak cases. The results showed a...
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Development and validation of an immunoassay for identification of recent human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infections and its use on dried serum spots
The objective was to develop and to validate an immunossay to identify recent human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infections that can be used on dried serum spots (DSS). A...
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A descriptive, retrospective study of 567 accidental blood exposures in healthcare workers in three West African countries
We conducted a multi-centre study in West African hospital wards to document accidental blood exposure (ABE) risks in these settings, and assessed the incidence of ABE in participating...
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VEB-1 Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii, France
VEB-1 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii was responsible for an outbreak in hospitals in France. A national alert was triggered in September 2003 when 4...
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Emergence of Clostridium difficile-associated disease in North America and Europe
The clinical spectrum of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) ranges from diarrhoea to severe life-threatening pseudomembranous colitis. Although not always associated with...
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Epidemiological surveillance implemented in southeast France during the 2006 Olympic Winter Games
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Emergence of clostridium difficile toxinotype III, PCR-ribotype 027-associated disease, France, 2006
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Has the impact of heat waves on mortality changed in France since the European heat wave of summer 2003? A study of the 2006 heat wave
BACKGROUND: In July 2006, a lasting and severe heat wave occurred in Western Europe. Since the 2003 heat wave, several preventive measures and an alert system aiming at reducing the...