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Increase in diagnoses of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in France: analysis of Rénachla data from 2003 to 2006.
Surveillance of trends in Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) urogenital infections in France is conducted by a network of volunteer laboratories known as Rénachla. Since early 2000, there has...
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in France in 2006: a significant increase among women and a continuing rise in resistance to ciprofloxacin.
Introduction - In France, surveillance data on gonococcal infections make it possible to track trends over time from 1986 to 2006 and to describe the characteristics of patients and...
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Was the number of diagnoses of rectal lymphogranuloma venereum still high in France in 2006?
Introduction - Analysis of surveillance data on rectal lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) allows us to describe trends in case numbers since the emergence of the 2003 epidemic and the...
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The Benefits of Restricting the Use of Lead in Certain Consumer Products. Technical Note
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2005 Results
Controlling the spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) in healthcare facilities is a priority of the national program to combat healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Since...
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Epidemiological surveillance of occupational asthma: a pilot study conducted with the National Observatory on Occupational Asthma (ONAP)
Occupational asthma is one of the most common work-related respiratory diseases in industrialized countries. The National Observatory on Occupational Asthma (ONAP) was established in...
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Tuberculosis in Detention Centers in the Île-de-France Region. Prospective Study, July 1, 2005–June 30, 2006
Introduction. Since 1995, no data on the prevalence of tuberculosis in prisons have been published in France, and no evaluation of systematic screening upon admission has been conducted....
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Commentary. Association between air pollution from fine and ultrafine particles and strokes in a low-pollution area. Special Issue. Air Pollution: Ultrafine Particles and Health
This article is a commentary on the following study: "Association of fine and ultrafine particulate air pollution with stroke mortality in an area of low air pollution levels." Kettunen...
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Use of the fecal occult blood test (Hemoccult®) in the French population, INSEE Decennial Health Survey, France 2002–2003
Objectives. To analyze the association between sociodemographic characteristics and participation in colorectal cancer screening using the fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Method. A...