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Epidemiology: surveillance of fungal infections [PDF]
Medical Mycology, 2000 Surveillance for fungal diseases is essential to improve our understanding of their epidemiology and to enable research and prevention efforts to be prioritized. In order to conduct better surveillance for fungal diseases, it is important to develop more accurate and timely diagnostic tests, to follow rigorous epidemiological methods and to have ...
D, Ellis +5 more
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Archives of Public Health, 2021 Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic represents a serious worldwide threat. Stranded Lebanese citizens abroad appealed to the Lebanese government to embark on citizen repatriation missions.
Dalal Youssef +6 more
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Epidemiologic Surveillance In Developing Countries [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 1991 developed countries in many ways. Most people are poorer, less educated, more likely to die at a young age, and less knowledgeable about factors that cause, prevent, or cure disease. Biological and physical hazards are more common, which results in greater incidence, disability, and death. Although disease is common, both the people and government have
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Whole-genome sequencing for national surveillance of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli O157 [PDF]
, 2015 Background. National surveillance of gastrointestinal pathogens, such as Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli O157 (STEC O157), is key to rapidly identifying linked cases in the distributed food network to facilitate public health interventions.
Adak, Goutam +14 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation as a proved approach for finding new TB cases, is not fully performed in Kyrgyzstan. In 2018, the country started aligning the National Guidelines for tracking contacts with the WHO recommendations ...
Bakyt Dzhangaziev +8 more
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Epidemiological surveillance of capybaras and ticks on warning area for Brazilian spotted fever [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2015 Aim: The vulnerability of tropical developing countries to the emerging disease constitutes a critical phenomenon in which the invasion of wild niches by human hosts, contributes to expansion of zoonotic diseases, such as the Brazilian spotted fever (BSF)
José Brites-Neto +2 more
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Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2017 Objective: To describe the incidence, clinical characteristics and laboratory findings of meningitis and cephalic disorder from 2012 to 2014 at the Mexican Social Security Institute (MSSI).
D.A. Cabrera-Gaytán +5 more
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Status and potential of bacterial genomics for public health practice : a scoping review [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is increasingly being translated into routine public health practice, affecting the surveillance and control of many pathogens.
Boon, Nele AM +6 more
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BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2022 Background Aiming to the containment of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, governments worldwide have implemented a series of non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Theoklis Zaoutis +10 more
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BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives Studies on excess deaths (ED) show that reported deaths from COVID-19 underestimate death. To understand mortality for improved pandemic preparedness, we estimated ED directly and indirectly attributable to COVID-19 and ED by age groups.Design
Ronald L Moolenaar +6 more
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