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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, Descamps, Tine, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Robert, Annie, Roosens, Nancy HC, Van Goethem, Nina, Van Oyen, Herman   +6 more
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Infectious disease surveillance.

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2012
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Improving Surveillance of Hepatitis C Infections Among Patients Receiving Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Despite harm reduction efforts, Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among individuals with opioid use disorder tripled between 2010 and 2015 in the US.
Bray, Jacqueline
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Results from the centers for disease control and prevention's predict the 2013-2014 Influenza Season Challenge [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Early insights into the timing of the start, peak, and intensity of the influenza season could be useful in planning influenza prevention and control activities.
Allen, Christopher, Alper, David, Aman, Susan, Anil Kumar, V. S., Aslam, Anoshã, Bakach, Iurii, Barrett, Chris, BASAGNI, Stefano, Biggerstaff, Matthew, Bisset, Keith, Broniatowski, David, Brooks, Logan, Brownstein, John S., Butler, Patrick, Chakraborty, Prithwish, Chandra, Priyadarshini, Chen, Jiangzhuo, Del Valle, Sara Y., Deshpande, Alina, Dredze, Mark, Eggo, Rosalind, Eubank, Stephen, Fairchild, Geoffrey, Farrow, David, Finelli, Lyn, Fox, Spencer, Fung, Isaac Chun Hai, Gambhir, Manoj, Generous, Nicholas, GESUALDO, Francesco, Goldstein, Ed, Hao, Yi, Henderson, Jette, Hickman, Kyle S., Hickmann, Kyle S., Hyman, James M., Hyun, Sangwon, Karspeck, Alicia, Kaup, Hemchandra, Khadivi, Pejman, Krishnan, Ramesh, Laskowski, Kathy, Lewis, Bryan, Lipsitch, Marc, Lum, Kristian, Madhavan, Satish, Marathe, Madhav, Markar, Ashirwad, Mekaru, Sumiko R., Meyers, Lauren Ancel, Nagel, Anna, Nsoesie, Elaine O., Pashley, Bryanne, Paul, Michael, PERRA, NICOLA, Priedhorsky, Reid, Ramakrishnan, Anurekha, Ramakrishnan, Naren, Rosenfeld, Roni, Scarpino, Sam, Schaible, Braydon J., Scott, James, Sexton, Jessica K., Shaman, Jeffrey, Singh, Bismark, Srinivasan, Ravi, STILO, GIOVANNI, Tibshirani, Ryan J., Tozzi, Alberto E., Tse, Zion Tsz Ho, Tsou, Ming Hsiang, VELARDI, Paola, Vespignani, Alessandro, Yang, Wan, Ying, Yuchen, Zhang, Qian   +75 more
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Influenza Vaccination Coverage among Registered Nurses in China during 2017–2018: An Internet Panel Survey

Vaccines, 2019
Influenza vaccination is recommended for nurses in China but is not mandatory or offered free of charge. The main objective of this study was to determine influenza vaccination coverage and the principal factors influencing influenza vaccination among ...
Jianxing Yu, Xiang Ren, Chuchu Ye, Keqing Tian, Luzhao Feng, Ying Song, Benjamin J. Cowling, Zhongjie Li   +7 more
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Strengthening governance and leadership of the national laboratory system in Liberia: achievements and challenges

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundLiberia’s health system, severely impacted by prolonged conflict and the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak, suffered from critical gaps in laboratory governance, workforce capacity, and diagnostic infrastructure.
Torbandu H. Kohar, Ellen Munemo, Jonathan Kpaka, Nisha Marles, Ochiawunma Akwiwu-Ibe, Anicet G. Dahourou, Frantz Jean Louis   +6 more
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Recent household transmission of tuberculosis in England, 2010–2012: retrospective national cohort study combining epidemiological and molecular strain typing data

BMC Medicine, 2017
Background We estimate the proportion of tuberculosis (TB) in England due to recent household transmission, identify factors associated with being a household transmitter, and investigate the impact that identification of a case has on time to treatment ...
Maeve K. Lalor, Laura F. Anderson, Esther L. Hamblion, Andy Burkitt, Jennifer A. Davidson, Helen Maguire, Ibrahim Abubakar, H. Lucy Thomas   +7 more
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Improve the Capacities of Zimbabwe for the Control of animal and zoonotic diseases [PDF]

, 2019
The main objective of the CAZCOM project is to build Zimbabwe's capacity to improve the surveillance and control of important animal and zoonotic diseases.
Bourgarel, Mathieu, De Nys, Hélène, Guerrini, Laure, Liégeois, Florian, Makaya, Pious V., Matope, Gift, Pfukenyi, Davies Mubika   +6 more
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Infectious intestinal disease : do we know it all? [PDF]

, 2006
Infectious intestinal disease (IID), with associated high morbidity and considerable mortality worldwide, causes a wide spectrum of illness. This ranges from mild discomfort to illness with severe complications.
Gauci, Charmaine, Gilles, Herbert M., Mamo, Julian, O’Brien, Sarah J.   +3 more
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Laboratory methods for case finding in human psittacosis outbreaks: a systematic review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Psittacosis outbreak investigations require rapid identification of cases in order to trace possible sources and perform public health risk assessments.
Annelies A. Nieuwenhuizen, Frederika Dijkstra, Daan W. Notermans, Wim van der Hoek   +3 more
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