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Conducting research in disease outbreaks. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2009 Conducting research in an emergency situation, such as an outbreak of disease, poses ethical challenges. These challenges differ according to the type of research: epidemiologic or clinical, and for the latter, whether the disease outbreak can be anticipated in advance. We address these three situations, proposing different potential solutions for each.
Ruth Macklin, Ethan Cowan
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Investigating A Disease Outbreak [PDF]
Significance, 2020 Abstract Teams of epidemiological and medical “detectives” are working to get a coronavirus pandemic under control. Ronald D. Fricker, Jr and Steven E.
Fricker Jr, Ronald D., Rigdon, Steven E.
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Legionnaires' disease: when an 'outbreak' is not an outbreak
Weekly releases (1997–2007), 2006 During August 2006, there was a large increase in non-travel related legionella cases throughout England and in the ...
A J, Pereira +9 more
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Epidemiological Characteristics of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Dis-ease Outbreaks in Qingdao, 2009-2018
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2021 Background: In China, hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreaks have become an important issue recent years. We analyzed the epidemiological characteristics of HFMD outbreaks in Qingdao during 2009-2018, and provided evidences for prevention and ...
Jing Jia +6 more
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The Stafford outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease [PDF]
Epidemiology and Infection, 1990 SUMMARYA large outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease was associated with Stafford District General Hospital. A total of 68 confirmed cases was treated in hospital and 22 of these patients died. A further 35 patients, 14 of whom were treated at home, were suspected cases of Legionnaires’ disease. All these patients had visited the hospital during April 1985.
M. C. O'Mahony +11 more
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History of Newcastle disease in South Africa
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017 Poultry production in South Africa, a so-called developing country, may be seen as a gradient between two extremes with highly integrated commercial enterprises with world-class facilities on one hand and unimproved rural chickens kept by households and ...
Celia Abolnik
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Analysis of foodborne disease outbreaks in China Mainland in 2016
Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2022 ObjectiveTo study the epidemiological characteristics of foodborne disease outbreaks in China in 2016.MethodsThe foodborne disease data collected from National Foodborne Disease Outbreaks Surveillance System were analyzed.Results4 056 foodborne disease ...
LI Weiwei +6 more
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Viral gastroenteritis outbreaks in Europe, 1995-2000. [PDF]
, 2003 To gain understanding of surveillance and epidemiology of viral gastroenteritis outbreaks in Europe, we compiled data from 10 surveillance systems in the Foodborne Viruses in Europe network.
Reacher, Mark H +11 more
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