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Synchronized and mixed outbreaks of coupled recurrent epidemics [PDF]
Scientific Reports 7,2424 (2017), 2016 Epidemic spreading has been studied for a long time and most of them are focused on the growing aspect of a single epidemic outbreak. Recently, we extended the study to the case of recurrent epidemics (Sci. Rep. {\bf 5}, 16010 (2015)) but limited only to a single network. We here report from the real data of coupled regions or cities that the recurrent
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Campylobacter in food production chain in Vojvodina province (Serbia) [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2019 Enteritis campylobacterialis has an increasing trend in Serbia. Human illness usually appears as sporadic case, most commonly in children with obvious seasonality.
Petrović Jelena M. +6 more
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Size of Outbreaks Near the Epidemic Threshold [PDF]
Phys. Rev. E 69, 050901R (2004), 2004 The spread of infectious diseases near the epidemic threshold is investigated. Scaling laws for the size and the duration of outbreaks originating from a single infected individual in a large susceptible population are obtained. The maximal size of an outbreak n_* scales as N^{2/3} with N the population size.
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Legionnaires' disease: when an 'outbreak' is not an outbreak
Weekly releases (1997–2007), 2006 During August 2006, there was a large increase in non-travel related legionella cases throughout England and in the ...
J. V. Lee +9 more
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Gastroenteritis Outbreaks Caused by Norovirus GII.17, Guangdong Province, China, 2014–2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 In the past decade, the most prevalent norovirus genotype causing viral gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide, including China, has been GII.4. In winter 2014–15, norovirus outbreaks in Guangdong, China, increased.
Jing Lu +12 more
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National Influenza Annual Report, Canada, 2020–2021, in the global context
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 During the 2020–2021 Canadian influenza season, no community circulation of influenza occurred. Only 69 positive detections of influenza were reported, and influenza percent positivity did not exceed 0.1%.
Andrea Nwosu +5 more
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Transmission factors and exposure to infections at work and invasive pneumococcal disease
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 65-74, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Working in close contacts with coworkers or the general public may be associated with transmission of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). We investigated whether crowded workplaces, sharing surfaces, and exposure to infections were factors associated with IPD.
Kjell Torén +4 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Adequacy of the current clinical definition of institutional influenza outbreaks is unclear. We performed a retrospective genome sequencing and epidemiologic analysis of institutional influenza outbreaks that occurred during the 2014–15 influenza season ...
Derek R. MacFadden +8 more
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Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2022 The rapid identification of infectious disease outbreaks is critical, both for effective initiation of public health intervention measures and timely alerting of government agencies and the general public.
Samar M. Aborhyem +2 more
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Plague Transmission from Corpses and Carcasses
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Knowing whether human corpses can transmit plague will inform policies for handling the bodies of those who have died of the disease. We analyzed the literature to evaluate risk for transmission of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, from ...
Sophie Jullien +2 more
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