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Deaths from heart failure in France: trends from 2000 to 2010
Introduction: Heart failure is a condition that accounts for numerous hospitalizations in Western countries and has a very high mortality rate. The objective of this study was to...
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The high number of imported chikungunya cases in mainland France poses a challenge for surveillance and response efforts
During the summer of 2014, all the conditions were in place for local transmission of the chikungunya virus in certain departments in southern France: a competent vector, Aedes...
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Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal infections in adults: Pilot phase of the SIIP network
Introduction and Objectives: In light of the expanded marketing authorization for the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13): 1) To study the incidence and trends of invasive...
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Human Brucellosis in France from 2004 to 2013
Introduction and Objectives: Brucellosis has been a notifiable disease since 1952. The objective is to monitor trends in the disease and to detect clusters of cases and unusual events....
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Criteria for issuing alerts and initiating vaccination with the Bexsero® vaccine in the event of clusters of invasive meningococcal B infection
Introduction and Objectives: The Bexsero® vaccine received European marketing authorization in early 2013 for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) type B. The High...
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Outbreak of invasive meningococcal B:14:P1.7, 16 infections in Aquitaine, 2012–2013
Introduction and Objectives: Among invasive meningococcal infections (IMI), serogroup B is the predominant cause in France, and certain clones can lead to prolonged outbreaks. An...
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Outbreak of anorectal lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in France: Where do we stand 10 years later?
Introduction and Objectives: Surveillance of Chlamydia trachomatis anorectal infections through a network of clinicians and laboratory professionals in France. Materials and Methods:...
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Human listeriosis: a foodborne zoonosis
Human listeriosis is a rare foodborne infection caused by the ingestion of food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. This bacterium is widespread in the environment...
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Regional indicators of screening and prevalence of hepatitis B and C. France 2010–2012
This summary highlights regional disparities in terms of screening activity, positivity rates, and the prevalence of hepatitis B and C: \b7 the French overseas departments (DOM) and the...
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Dengue Fever in Metropolitan France
Dengue is the most widespread arbovirus disease in the world, where it continues to spread. It is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. With the spread of the...