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Communicable disease outbreaks: Ethics in an outbreak

Australian Journal of General Practice, 2020
This fifth article in a series on communicable disease outbreaks explores ethical aspects of public health action, information disclosure and research in an epidemic.
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An Outbreak of Dysentery [PDF]

Journal of Hygiene, 1911
On February 10th, 1911, the attention of the Medical Officer of Health was called by the practitioner in charge to an outbreak of diarrhoea in a family named R. residing in Paddington. The note made at the interview was to the effect that cases had occurred on the 8th, 9th, and 10th (2 cases) of the month, the four patients having violent diarrhoea and
F A, Bainbridge, R, Dudfield
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Use of spatiotemporal analysis of laboratory submission data to identify potential outbreaks of new or emerging diseases in cattle in Great Britain. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: New and emerging diseases of livestock may impact animal welfare, trade and public health. Early detection of outbreaks can reduce the impact of these diseases by triggering control measures that limit the number of cases that occur.
Ailsa Milnes, Vidal-Diez, Alberto, Linda Hoinville, Hyder Kieran, Cook, Alasdair J. C., Hyder, Kieran, Lawes, J, Sayers, AR, Hyder, K, Vidal-Diez, A, Cook Alasdair JC, Hoinville, L, Vidal-Diez Alberto, A Sayers, Cook, AJ, Sayers A, Joanna Lawes, Hoinville, Linda, Milnes, A, Kieran Hyder, Lawes, Joanna, Cook, AJC, Sayers, A. Robin, Lawes Joanna, Milnes, Ailsa, Milnes Ailsa, Alberto Vidal-Diez, Alasdair JC Cook, Hoinville Linda   +28 more
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Metagenomic sequencing of mpox virus clade Ib lesions identifies possible bacterial and viral co-infections in hospitalized patients in eastern DRC

Microbiology Spectrum
Mpox is an emerging zoonotic disease that caused two public health emergencies of international concern within two years. Less is known about the interplay of microbial organisms in mpox lesions which could result in superinfections that exacerbate ...
Leonard Schuele, Leandre Murhula Masirika, Hayley Cassidy, Philip T. L. C. Clausen, Luca M. Zaeck, Marjan Boter, Pacifique Ndishimye, Jean Claude Udahemuka, Rory D. de Vries, Saria Otani, Richard Molenkamp, David F. Nieuwenhuijse, Justin Bengehya Mbiribindi, Freddy Belesi Siangoli, Marion Koopmans, Frank M. Aarestrup, Bas B. Oude Munnink   +16 more
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Strain-level characterization of foodborne pathogens without culture enrichment for outbreak investigation using shotgun metagenomics facilitated with nanopore adaptive sampling

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionShotgun metagenomics has previously proven effective in the investigation of foodborne outbreaks by providing rapid and comprehensive insights into the microbial contaminant.
Florence E. Buytaers, Florence E. Buytaers, Bavo Verhaegen, Tom Van Nieuwenhuysen, Nancy H. C. Roosens, Kevin Vanneste, Kathleen Marchal, Kathleen Marchal, Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker   +8 more
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Colliding Epidemics and the Rise of Cryptococcosis

Journal of Fungi, 2015
Discovered more than 100 years ago as a human pathogen, the Cryptococcus neoformans–Cryptococcus gattii (C. neoformans–C. gattii) complex has seen a large global resurgence in its association with clinical disease in the last 30 years.
Christina C. Chang, Sharon C.-A. Chen
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Changes in drug demand when a pandemic coincides with other outbreaks in a war zone country: a cross-sectional pilot study

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background Yemen’s health system has severely deteriorated due to the ongoing civil war accompanied by the COVID-19 pandemic which coincided with other outbreaks of endemic infections.
Ebtesam A. Saleh, Randa N. Haddadin, Bassam Saleh, Eman Elayeh   +3 more
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Morbidity Rates of Q Fever in the Russian Federation and European Countries: Realities and Problems

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
Q fever poses a problem, both in the Russian Federation and abroad. Thereat, a new base normative document, sanitary-epidemiological regulations on coxiellosis prevention, has been developed and approved in the Russian Federation. For the first time ever
E. A. Yakovlev, S. V. Borisevich, A. Yu. Popova, E. B. Ezhlova, Yu. V. Demina   +4 more
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Standard of prevention for infectious diseases' prevention clinical trials during pandemics: learning lessons for global policies from biomedical HIV prevention clinical trials and a case study of COVID-19

Frontiers in Public Health
Lessons from biomedical HIV prevention research indicate that standard of prevention packages evolve over time, and require active engagement of stakeholders and community advocates to define packages accept to community members and trial participants ...
Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Karine Dubé, Nicaise Ndembi, Nicaise Ndembi   +3 more
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Overview of the Epidemiological Situation on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus in Russia in 2018

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2019
Analyzed was modern epidemiological situation on highly pathogenic avian flu in 2018. Prognosis for possible further distribution of viruses in the territory of Russia was made.
V. Yu. Marchenko, N. I. Goncharova, V. A. Evseenko, I. M. Susloparov, E. V. Gavrilova, R. A. Maksyutov, A. B. Ryzhikov   +6 more
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