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Epidemiological and etiological characteristics of mild hand, foot and mouth disease in children under 7 years old, Nanjing, China, 2010–2019

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Background Mild hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases make up a relatively high proportion of HFMD while have often been overlooked. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological and etiological characteristics of mild HFMD in Nanjing.
Junjun Wang, Songning Ding, Weijia Xie, Taiwu Wang, Ying Qin, Jiandong Zheng, Xiaokun Yang, Hongting Zhao, Zhibin Peng, Tao Ma   +9 more
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Ebola virus disease surveillance and response preparedness in northern Ghana [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The recent Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak has been described as unprecedented in terms of morbidity, mortality, and geographical extension. It also revealed many weaknesses and inadequacies for disease surveillance and response systems in
Martin N. Adokiya, John K. Awoonor-Williams, Adokiya, Martin N., Awoonor-Williams, John K.   +3 more
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School-based surveillance of acute infectious disease in children: a systematic review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Syndromic surveillance systems are an essential component of public health surveillance and can provide timely detection of infectious disease cases and outbreaks.
A. Donaldson, J. Hardstaff, J. Harris, R. Vivancos, S. O'Brien   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular epidemiology of respiratory viruses in virus-induced asthma

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2013
Acute respiratory illness (ARI) due to various viruses is not only the most common cause of upper respiratory infection in humans but is also a major cause of morbidity and mortality, leading to diseases such as bronchiolitis and pneumonia.
Hiroyuki eTsukagoshi, Taisei eIshioka, NODA eMasahiro, Kunihisa eKozawa, Hirokazu eKimura   +4 more
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Statistical approaches to the surveillance of infectious diseases for veterinary public health [PDF]

, 2007
This technical report covers the aspect of using statistical methodology for the monitoring of routinely collected surveillance data in veterinary public health.
Höhle, Michael, Held, Leonhard, Paul, Michaela   +2 more
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Responding to the syphilis outbreak in Japan: piloting a questionnaire to evaluate potential risk factors for incident syphilis infection among men who have sex with men in Tokyo, Japan, 2015

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2016
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Masahiro Ishikane, Yuzo Arima, Ichiro Itoda, Takuri Takahashi, Takuya Yamagishi, Tamano Matsui, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Kazunori Oishi, Makoto Ohnishi   +8 more
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Methods for determining disease burden and calibrating national surveillance data in the United Kingdom: the second study of infectious intestinal disease in the community (IID2 study) [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Infectious intestinal disease (IID), usually presenting as diarrhoea and vomiting, is frequently preventable. Though often mild and self-limiting, its commonness makes IID an important public health problem.
Gray James J, Cowden, JM, Evans, Meirion R, Rodrigues, L.C, Neal, Keith R, Tompkins, David S, O'Brien Sarah J, Gray, JJ, Rodrigues, LC, Neal Keith R, Smith, GE, Hunter, P.R, Hunter, Paul R., Goutam K Adak, Sarah J O'Brien, Hunter, Paul R, Tompkins David S, Tompkins, D.S, Clarence C Tam, Evans, MR, Rait Greta, Gillian E Smith, Rait, G, O'Brien, Sarah J., Bolton, Frederick J, Adak, GK, Adak Goutam K, Hunter, PR, Smith Gillian E, Bolton, Frederick J., Adak, Goutam K., McLauchlin Jim, Letley, L.H, Smith, Gillian E., McLauchlin, J, McLauchlin, Jim, Letley Louise H, Evans Meirion R, Smyth, Brian, Hunter Paul R, Laura C Rodrigues, Jim McLauchlin, Louise H Letley, Letley, LH, Letley, Louise H, Rodrigues, Laura C, Smyth Brian, Rait, Greta, Adak, G.K, Gray, James J, Tam, Clarence C., Cowden, J.M, Neal, K.R, Adak, Goutam K, O'Brien, Sarah J, Keith R Neal, Cowden, John M., Cowden John M, Bolton Frederick J, Paul R Hunter, David S Tompkins, John M Cowden, Evans, Meirion R., Gray, James J., Neal, KR, Greta Rait, Brian Smyth, O'Brien, S.J, Tam Clarence C, Bolton, F.J, Neal, Keith R., Meirion R Evans, Evans, M.R, Tam, Clarence C, O'Brien, SJ, Rodrigues Laura C, Smyth, B, Frederick J Bolton, Smith, Gillian E, Tompkins, David S., Tam, CC, Smith, G.E, Bolton, FJ, James J Gray, Tompkins, DS, Rodrigues, Laura C., Cowden, John M, Gray, J.J, Letley, Louise H., Tam, C.C   +89 more
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Changes in Temporal Properties of Notifiable Infectious Disease Epidemics in China During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Population-Based Surveillance Study

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2021
Background COVID-19 was first reported in 2019, and the Chinese government immediately carried out stringent and effective control measures in response to the epidemic.
Xixi Zhao, Meijia Li, N. Haihambo, Jianhua Jin, Yimeng Zeng, Jinyi Qiu, Mingrou Guo, Yuyao Zhu, Zhirui Li, Jiaxin Liu, Jiayi Teng, Sixiao Li, Yanan Zhao, Yanxiang Cao, Xuemei Wang, Yaqiong Li, Michel Gao, Xiao Feng, Chuanliang Han   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Multifactorial Approach for Surveillance of Shigella spp. and Entero-Invasive Escherichia coli Is Important for Detecting (Inter)national Clusters

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Shigella spp. and entero-invasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) can cause mild diarrhea to dysentery. In Netherlands, although shigellosis is a notifiable disease, there is no laboratory surveillance for Shigella spp. and EIEC in place.
Maaike J. C. van den Beld, Maaike J. C. van den Beld, Frans A. G. Reubsaet, Roan Pijnacker, Airien Harpal, Sjoerd Kuiling, Evy M. Heerkens, B. J. A. (Dieneke) Hoeve-Bakker, Ramón C. E. A. Noomen, Amber C. A. Hendriks, Dyogo Borst, Han van der Heide, A. M. D. (Mirjam) Kooistra-Smid, A. M. D. (Mirjam) Kooistra-Smid, John W. A. Rossen   +14 more
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Transmission dynamics and control measures of COVID-19 outbreak in China: a modelling study

Scientific Reports, 2021
COVID-19 is reported to have been brought under control in China. To understand the COVID-19 outbreak in China and provide potential lessons for other parts of the world, in this study we apply a mathematical model with multiple datasets to estimate the ...
Xu-Sheng Zhang, Emilia Vynnycky, Andre Charlett, Daniela De Angelis, Zhengji Chen, Wei Liu   +5 more
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