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PLoS ONE, 2014 The pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus (pH1N1) contains novel gene segments of zoonotic origin that lack virulence and antiviral resistance markers.
Jairo Gooskens +4 more
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Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures
, 2021 Editorial introduction to special issue on "Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures.
Cahill, Susan, Newell, Bryce
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Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background: Human enteroviruses (EV) consist of 106 serotypes and four species: EV-A, EV-B, EV-C and EV-D. Enteroviruses cause clinical symptoms varying from severe to mild.
Wayne Howard +3 more
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The 'named person': surveillance and the wellbeing of children and young people in Scotland. [PDF]
, 2015 The Scottish Parliament’s ‘Children and Young People’ Bill has extended statutory responsibilities for the welfare of children to include their well-being.
Stoddart, Eric
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Biological specimens for community-based surveillance studies: Method of recruitment matters
Survey Research Methods, 2011 Studies requiring the collection of biological specimens are often difficult to perform and costly. We compare face-to-face and telephone interviews to determine which is more effective for return of self-collected rectal swabs from subjects living in ...
Brenda L. Coleman +5 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Implementation of an effective Tuberculosis Routine Surveillance System in low-income countries like Tanzania is problematic, despite being an essential tool for the detection and effective monitoring of drug resistant tuberculosis.
Basra Esmail Doulla +5 more
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Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2022 Effective mosquito surveillance and control relies on rapid and accurate identification of mosquito vectors and confounding sympatric species. As adoption of modified mosquito (MM) control techniques has increased, the value of monitoring the success of ...
Jewell Brey +8 more
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Comparison of Candida ID medium with Sabouraud-chloramphenicol agar for the isolation of yeasts from clinical haematology surveillance specimens [PDF]
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2002 Candida ID is a new chromogenic medium for the identification of yeasts from clinical specimens. C. albicans produces blue pigmentation, whereas pink pigmentation is produced by C. tropicalis, C lusitaniae, C. guilliermondii and C. kefyr; other Candida species appear white.
W J, Olver +3 more
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Comparison of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for the diagnosis of eight respiratory viruses by real-time reverse transcription-PCR assays. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Many acute respiratory illness surveillance systems collect and test nasopharyngeal (NP) and/or oropharyngeal (OP) swab specimens, yet there are few studies assessing the relative measures of performance for NP versus OP specimens.
Curi Kim +14 more
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Epidemiology of influenza in West Africa after the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic, 2010–2012
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background Over the last decade, capacity for influenza surveillance and research in West Africa has strengthened. Data from these surveillance systems showed influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 circulated in West Africa later than in other regions of the continent ...
Ndahwouh Talla Nzussouo +21 more
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