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Evaluation of Surveillance for Typical and Post-Diarrheal Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome in France, 1996–2003
In France, surveillance of infections caused by Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) is based on monitoring typical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in children under the age of 15. This...
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Salmonella enterica serotype Agona outbreak among infants linked to the consumption of infant formula, France, January–May 2005
In late February 2005, the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance was notified by the National Reference Center for Salmonella of an increase in the number of Salmonella...
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Surveillance of multidrug-resistant bacteria in healthcare facilities in France. BMR-Raisin Network. 2003 Results
Since 2002, a national surveillance protocol for multidrug-resistant bacteria (BMR-Raisin) has enabled the five CClin (Centers for Coordination and Control of Nosocomial Infections) to...
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Imported cholera case in France, summer 2005. A. Tarantola for the incident management teams
Cholera is a bacterial infection that causes digestive disorders and severe diarrhea, which can lead to death from dehydration if prompt and appropriate medical care is not provided....
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The Role of Modeling in Understanding the Spread of Infectious Diseases and Their Prevention
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ESPrI. Monitoring System for Tradespeople Exposed to Asbestos. Public Health Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2006
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Is socio-professional status a determinant of post-traumatic stress symptoms among workers in the immediate vicinity following the industrial disaster of September 21, 2001, in Toulouse? Public Health Watch Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2006
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Prevention of Tetanus
Tetanus is a severe, acute, and often fatal infection caused by an extremely potent neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani. It is a non-contagious infection that can be prevented by...
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Children’s Environmental Health in Europe: Priorities Proposed by the PINCHE Network
The Policy Interpretation Network on Children's Health and Environment (PINCHE) was a thematic network funded for three years by the European Union. PINCHE's main objective was to...
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Vaccination coverage among children and adolescents in France: results of school-based surveys, 2001–2004
Introduction - In 2000, a three-year cycle of school-based surveys was launched in France with the aim of estimating indicators for monitoring children’s health, including vaccination...
