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Physician reported incidence of early and late Lyme borreliosis

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Lyme borreliosis is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe and North America. The objective of this study is to estimate the incidence of tick bites and Lyme borreliosis, representative of our entire country, including erythema migrans,
Agnetha Hofhuis, Margriet Harms, Sita Bennema, Cees C van den Wijngaard, Wilfrid van Pelt   +4 more
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Evaluation of scrub typhus diagnosis in China: analysis of nationwide surveillance data from 2006 to 2016

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019
Background Scrub typhus is a life-threatening disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, and specific antimicrobial medicine is available. Early and accurate diagnosis is essential for reducing the risk of severe complications and death. In this study, we
Hua-Lei Xin, Jian-Xing Yu, Mao-Gui Hu, Fa-Chun Jiang, Xiao-Jing Li, Li-Ping Wang, Ji-Lei Huang, Jin-Feng Wang, Jun-Ling Sun, Zhong-Jie Li   +9 more
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Iowa Surveillance of Notifiable and Other Diseases Annual Report, 2009 [PDF]

, 2009
Promoting and protecting the health of Iowans is the mission of the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Surveillance of notifiable health conditions is essential in establishing what, how, and when events impact the public’s health.

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Mortality estimates among adult patients with severe acute respiratory infections from two sentinel hospitals in southern Arizona, United States, 2010–2014

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background From October 2010 through February 2016, Arizona conducted surveillance for severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) among adults hospitalized in the Arizona-Mexico border region.
Steve R. Barnes, Zimy Wansaula, Kristen Herrick, Eyal Oren, Kacey Ernst, Sonja J. Olsen, Mariana G. Casal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious Disease Surveillance

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2009
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openaire   +9 more sources

Technologies for the marketplace from the Centers for Disease Control [PDF]

The Centers for Disease Control, a Public Health Service agency, is responsible for the prevention and control of disease and injury. Programs range from surveillance and prevention of chronic and infectious diseases to occupational health and injury ...
Greene, R. Eric, Malvitz, Dolores M., Reid-Sanden, Frances L.   +2 more
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Disease Surveillance Networks Initiative Africa: Final Evaluation [PDF]

, 2011
The overall objective of the Foundation's Disease Surveillance Networks (DSN) Initiative is to strengthen technical capacity at the country level for disease surveillance and to bolster response to outbreaks through the sharing of technical information ...
Akaco Ekirapa, Barbara Matthys, Jakob Zinsstag, Lisa Crump, Nelly Yatich, Remare Ettarh   +5 more
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Strengthening Outbreak Detection in Africa to Achieve the 7-1-7 Global Framework: Challenges and Opportunities

Public Health Reviews
ObjectivesTimely detection of infectious disease outbreaks is essential to limit health, social, and economic impacts, yet diagnostic and surveillance gaps persist across Africa. This review applies the 7-1-7 global target framework—detect within 7 days,
Frantz Jean Louis, Lisa Nichols, Cristina de la Torre, Anicet G. Dahourou   +3 more
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Epidemiological aspects of bovine trypanosomosis in an endemic focus of eastern Zambia: The role of trypanosome strain variability in disease pattern

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2012
Bovine trypanosomosis displays various epidemiological aspects in various areas. In some instances the disease has a high prevalence in animals with high impact on production whereas in other cases the disease has a low impact on production despite a ...
Justin Masumu, G. Tshilenge, V. Mbao
doaj   +1 more source

Iowa Surveillance of Notifiable and Other Diseases Annual Report, 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
Promoting and protecting the health of Iowans is the mission of the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Surveillance of notifiable health conditions is essential in establishing what, how, and when events impact the public’s health.

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