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Box - Human alveolar echinococcosis in France in 2010
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Echinococcus multilocularis in foxes and domestic carnivores: toward a new epidemiological landscape?
Echinococcus multilocularis is a tapeworm responsible for a rare parasitic zoonosis, alveolar echinococcosis. The parasite’s life cycle depends on the predatory relationship between...
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Leishmaniasis in mainland France
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease found in southern mainland France, where it is caused by Leishmania infantum, the same species responsible for canine leishmaniasis. The prevalence...
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Psittacosis: Current Trends, Surveillance, and Investigations in France
Psittacosis-ornithosis-chlamydiosis is a bacterial zoonosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci. The animal reservoir consists of all birds, most of which are asymptomatic carriers. In...
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Box 3—Coroner data in Quebec: useful for research, surveillance, and death prevention.
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From Zoonotic Agents to Zoonoses: The Diversity and Uniqueness of an Evolving Concept
The importance of zoonoses in public health is well established, and our understanding of them has benefited from considerable progress in the biological characterization of the...
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Box 2—Drame (Deaths Related to Medication and Substance Abuse): A Tool for Identifying Drug-Related Deaths in France.
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The German environmental health monitoring program of the Federal Environment Agency (UBA)
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Human biomonitoring in Flanders (Belgium). Study design, reporting, and ethical considerations; future prospects
Flanders is one of the few places in Europe where human biomonitoring is governed by legislation. A human biomonitoring study there is commissioned, managed, and funded by the Flemish...
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Methodological note. Organization of surveillance and description of reporting to the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS)
This methodological note describes how AIDS surveillance operates in France. This surveillance system, established in 1982, has been based on mandatory reporting since 1986. Reporting...
