Measuring underreporting and under-ascertainment in infectious disease datasets: a comparison of methods

CL Gibbons, MJJ Mangen, D Plass, AH Havelaar… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Efficient and reliable surveillance and notification systems are vital for
monitoring public health and disease outbreaks. However, most surveillance and notification …

Narrative review of primary preventive interventions against water-borne diseases: scientific evidence of health-EDRM in contexts with inadequate safe drinking water

EYY Chan, KHY Tong, C Dubois, K Mc Donnell… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Waterborne diseases account for 1.5 million deaths a year globally, particularly affecting
children in low-income households in subtropical areas. It is one of the most enduring and …

Trends in the Epidemiology of Non-Typhoidal Salmonellosis in Israel between 2010 and 2021

R Bassal, M Davidovich-Cohen, E Yakunin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-typhoidal salmonellosis (NTS) is one of the most common foodborne diseases
worldwide. In this study, we aimed to analyze trends in the epidemiology of NTS in the last …

Recent trends in the epidemiology of shigellosis in Israel

D Cohen, R Bassal, S Goren, T Rouach… - Epidemiology & …, 2014 - cambridge.org
We provide an update on the epidemiology of shigellosis in Israel using data generated by a
sentinel laboratory-based surveillance network for the period 1998–2012. The average …

[PDF][PDF] Diarrhoeal diseases in developing countries: a situational analysis

SG Kumar, L Subita - Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 2012 - kumj.com.np
Recent data showed that there is no much reduction in diarrhoea related morbidity in
developing countries. This is important in view of the Millennium Developmental Goal (MDG) …

[HTML][HTML] Diarrhea associated with Shigella in children and susceptibility to antimicrobials

MR Nunes, PP Magalhães, FJ Penna, JM Nunes… - Jornal de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a distribuição e suscetibilidade a antimicrobianos de Shigella isolada de
crianças com diarreia aguda e sem diarreia em Teresina (PI). MÉTODOS: Quatrocentas …

The public health impact of food-related illness

SJ O'Brien - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Outbreaks will continue to challenge public health responses so that maintaining capacity to
respond rapidly is crucial. Technological advances, such as whole genome sequencing …

Ambient temperature and age-related notified Campylobacter infection in Israel: A 12-year time series study

A Rosenberg, M Weinberger, S Paz, L Valinsky… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Campylobacter spp. are the leading cause of foodborne infection worldwide,
with a seasonal disease peak that might be affected by temperature increase. We studied …

[HTML][HTML] Increased incidence of Campylobacter spp. infection and high rates among children, Israel

M Weinberger, L Lerner, L Valinsky… - Emerging Infectious …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract During 1999–2010, the annual incidence of Campylobacter spp. infection in Israel
increased from 31.04 to 90.99 cases/100,000 population, a yearly increase of 10.24 …

Analysis of bacterial pathogens causing acute diarrhea on the basis of sentinel surveillance in Shanghai, China, 2006–2011

Y Zhang, Y Zhao, K Ding, X Wang, X Chen… - Japanese journal of …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Acute diarrhea is the most common infectious disease worldwide and its causes vary from
one region to another. We aimed to analyze the spectrum and epidemiological …