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Epidemiological surveillance of ciguatera in French Polynesia.
While ciguatera is little known in northern latitudes, this foodborne illness remains a persistent public health problem with significant economic consequences for several tropical...
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Severe Enterobacter sakazakii infections in newborns who consumed powdered infant formula, France, October–December 2004.
Enterobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic bacterium responsible for serious infections, particularly in premature or low-birth-weight newborns: necrotizing enterocolitis, sepsis, or...
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Implementation of electronic certification of medical causes of death in France: Initial Assessment and Outlook.
Data on medical causes of death are an essential source of epidemiological information. The reliability of these statistics depends primarily on the quality and completeness of...
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Epidemiological study of suspicious infant deaths in France: What proportion are homicides?
According to the international literature, the proportion of homicides in infant mortality is certainly underestimated, and confusion exists during the certification process between...
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Medical causes of death in France in 2004 and trends from 1980 to 2004.
Introduction: This article presents the characteristics of the leading causes of death in mainland France during 2004 and describes trends over the recent period (2000–2004) and the...
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Surveillance of infectious diseases in Quebec.
Infectious disease surveillance in Quebec draws on both European and American traditions, reflecting the history that has shaped Quebec today. Over the years, the concept of surveillance...
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Epidemiology of Maternal Mortality in France, 1996–2002: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Causes.
Introduction. Maternal mortality is an indicator of the quality of obstetric care. In 1996, France established a surveillance system that includes monitoring rates and causes, as well as...
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Editorial. Occupational Health Surveillance: A Major Undertaking.
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Survival of Cancer Patients in France and Europe: Results of the Eurocare Study for the Period 1990–1994.
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Epidemiology and Control of Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci at the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital, France, 2004–2007.
Introduction: We describe the characteristics of an outbreak of glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecium (ERG) at a 2,000-bed teaching hospital and the measures implemented to control...
