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Assessment of the Coverage of the Meningococcal Infection Surveillance System in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 1997–1998
Mandatory reporting (MR) of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) serves two purposes: to initiate prophylaxis among contacts of a case and to study the characteristics of the disease....
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Community-associated clusters of Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 6, Nice, France, January–February 2002
On February 22, 2002, the National Legionella Reference Center (CNR) reported to the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) that the laboratory at the Nice Hospital...
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Surveillance of the West Nile virus in France in 2001
During the summer of 2000, cases of West Nile virus (WNV)-associated encephalitis were identified in horses in the Montpellier region. Very quickly, surveillance was established to...
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An outbreak of meningococcal type B infection in a town in the Jura region, January–February 2000
Between January 21 and February 16, 2000, the occurrence of three cases of meningococcal meningitis of the antigenic serotype B:15: P1-7,16 and one suspected case in a town of 12,000...
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Sales of respiratory medications: a new indicator for assessing the short-term health effects of air pollution
The French data primarily used to date to measure the short-term effects of air pollution on human health have been mortality or hospital admission data. Another health indicator,...
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Lead exposure among children aged 4 to 6 in Lorraine: prevalence and associated factors, 1996–1998
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Bacterial ecology in acute otitis media in the Nantes region, 1998–2000
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The transmission of ringworm in schools and households: a prospective study in the Hauts-de-Seine department
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Risk of infection following knee replacement surgery. A study of deep-seated infections in a consecutive series of 210 primary total knee replacements
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Hospitalizations for community-acquired acute rotavirus gastroenteritis in children from 1997 to 2000 in Paris
