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Systems for monitoring foodborne illnesses: sources, methods, benefits, and limitations.
In France, the surveillance of foodborne infectious diseases relies on several systems: mandatory reporting (DO), National Reference Centers (CNR), networks of laboratory scientists, and...
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Surveillance of Campylobacter infections in humans in France, 2003–2010.
Introduction - In France, surveillance of human Campylobacter infections is based on a network of volunteer laboratories. This surveillance enables the epidemiological characteristics of...
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Box. Surveillance of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children under 15 years of age in France.
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Antibiotic resistance in Campylobacter across different livestock sectors (poultry, cattle, swine) in France: key trends.
For the past decade, the monitoring of antibiotic resistance in Campylobacter has been organized by the Directorate General for Food within the French poultry, swine, and cattle sectors,...
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Campylobacter in animal production systems.
Campylobacter is found in the digestive tract of animals in the livestock industry, including domestic birds and mammals. The primary route of transmission of this zoonotic bacterium to...
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Shigatoxin-producing E. coli (STEC): definitions, virulence, and characteristics of enterohemorrhagic strains (EHEC).
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are pathogens responsible for human infections with a wide range of clinical manifestations. These range from mild watery diarrhea to...
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Salmonellosis in France, 2002–2010: trends in human epidemiology, the emergence of the monophasic strain, and the main food sources implicated in recent outbreaks.
Salmonella infections are one of the leading causes of foodborne bacterial infections. This article describes recent trends and changes in Salmonella serotypes studied at the National...
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Box. Nationwide outbreak of Salmonella serotype 4,12:i:- linked to the consumption of dry sausage, France, 2010.
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The health effects of secondhand smoke.
The health effects of secondhand smoke have recently been called into question. However, there is a substantial body of evidence supporting the existence of these effects. The main...
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Cardiovascular Benefits of Smoking Cessation: A Review.
The cardiovascular benefits of smoking cessation depend directly on the prevalence of smoking, its impact on cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, and the extent to which this risk...