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Prospective surveillance of invasive group a streptococcal disease, Fiji, 2005-2007. [PDF]

, 2009
We undertook a prospective active surveillance study of invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) disease in Fiji over a 23-month period, 2005-2007. We identified 64 cases of invasive GAS disease, which represents an average annualized all-ages incidence of 9.
Adam Jenney, E. Kim Mullholland, Batzloff, M, Steer, AC, Jonathan R. Carapetis, Kado, Joseph, Carapetis, JR, Good, Michael F, Carapetis, Jonathan R., Waqatakirewa, L, Jenney, A, Mullholland, E Kim, Jenney, Adam, Kado, J, Steer, Andrew C., Carapetis, Jonathan R, Andrew C. Steer, Good, Michael F., Lepani Waqatakirewa, Good, MF, Waqatakirewa, Lepani, Steer, Andrew C, Joseph Kado, Michael Batzloff, Michael F. Good, Mullholland, EK, Batzloff, Michael, Kim Mullholland, E.   +27 more
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Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease, Europe, 1996-2006 [PDF]

, 2010
European Union Invasive Bacterial Infection Surveillance participants: Paula Lavado (Departamento de Doenças Infecciosas do INSA)An international collaboration was established in 1996 to monitor the impact of routine Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib ...
Ladhani, S, Mary P.E. Slack, Heath, PT, Heath, P.T., Chandra, M, Ladhani, S., Anne von Gottberg, European Union Invasive Bacterial Infection Surveillance partici, Manosree Chandra, von Gottberg, A, Slack, MP, Chandra, M., Slack, M.P., von Gottberg, A., Shamez Ladhani, Paul T. Heath, Ramsay, M.E., Mary E. Ramsay, Ramsay, ME, European Union Invasive Bacterial Infection Surveillance participants   +19 more
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The integrated disease surveillance and response system in northern Ghana: challenges to the core and support functions [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The integrated disease surveillance and response (IDSR) strategy was adopted in Ghana over a decade ago, yet gaps still remain in its proper functioning.
Adokiya, Martin Nyaaba, Müller, Olaf, Martin N Adokiya, John K Awoonor-Williams, Awoonor-Williams, John K., Adokiya, Martin N., Olaf Müller, Beiersmann, Claudia, Claudia Beiersmann   +8 more
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Global Infectious Disease Surveillance and Case Tracking System for COVID-19: Development Study

JMIR Medical Informatics, 2020
Background COVID-19 has affected more than 180 countries and is the first known pandemic to be caused by a new virus. COVID-19’s emergence and rapid spread is a global public health and economic crisis.
Hsiu‐An Lee, Hsin-Hua Kung, Yuarn-Jang Lee, J. Chao, Jai Ganesh Udayasankaran, H. Fan, Kwok-Keung Ng, Yu-Kang Chang, Boonchai Kijsanayotin, A. Marcelo, Chien-Yeh Hsu   +10 more
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Towards One Health disease surveillance: The Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance approach

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2012
Africa has the highest burden of infectious diseases in the world and yet the least capacity for its risk management. It has therefore become increasingly important to search for ‘fit-for- purpose’ approaches to infectious disease surveillance and ...
Esron D. Karimuribo, Kuya Sayalel, Eric Beda, Nick Short, Philemon Wambura, Leonard G. Mboera, Lughano J.M. Kusiluka, Mark M. Rweyemamu   +7 more
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Poisson regression charts for the monitoring of surveillance time series [PDF]

, 2006
This paper presents a Poisson control chart for monitoring time series of counts typically arising in the surveillance of infectious diseases. The in-control mean is assumed to be time-varying and linear on the log-scale with intercept and seasonal ...
Höhle, Michael
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Hajj: infectious disease surveillance and control [PDF]

The Lancet, 2014
Religious festivals attract a large number of pilgrims from worldwide and are a potential risk for the transmission of infectious diseases between pilgrims, and to the indigenous population. The gathering of a large number of pilgrims could compromise the health system of the host country.
Memish, Ziad A, Zumla, Alimuddin, Alhakeem, Rafat F, Assiri, Abdullah, Turkestani, Abdulhafeez, Al Harby, Khalid D, Alyemni, Mohamed, Dhafar, Khalid, Gautret, Philippe, Barbeschi, Maurizio, McCloskey, Brian, Heymann, David, Al Rabeeah, Abdullah A, Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A   +13 more
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The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli, Seth Rotz, Masatoshi Takagi, Richa Sharma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The epidemiology of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii complex in Germany (2014–2018): an analysis of data from the national Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance system

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2021
Background Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex (CRABC) has globally emerged as a serious public health challenge. This study aimed to describe epidemiological trends and risk factors of carbapenem resistance in A.
Dunja Said, Niklas Willrich, Olaniyi Ayobami, Ines Noll, Tim Eckmanns, Robby Markwart   +5 more
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Disease risks from foods, England and Wales, 1996-2000. [PDF]

, 2005
Data from population-based studies and national surveillance systems were collated and analyzed to estimate the impact of disease and risks associated with eating different foods in England and Wales.
O'Brien, Sarah J, Lopman, Benjamin A, Sarah J. O'Brien, Meakins, Sallyanne M, Goutam K. Adak, Benjamin A. Lopman, Sallyanne M. Meakins, Yip, Hopi, Hopi Yip, Adak, Goutam K   +9 more
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