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Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study

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Chikungunya fever: an epidemiological review of a re-emerging infectious disease.

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The epidemiology and global expansion of CHIKV is characterized, the clinical features and laboratory testing for the disease are described, and priorities for further studies needed for effective disease control and prevention are discussed.
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Nipah Virus Encephalitis Reemergence, Bangladesh

Two Nipah virus encephalitis outbreaks in Bangladesh may be associated with person-to-person transmission.
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Efficacy of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: Guidelines for Management

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This guideline is to provide assistance to clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia and includes use of laboratory criteria for diagnosis and approach to antimicrobial therapy.
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Estimated global mortality associated with the first 12 months of 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 virus circulation: a modelling study.

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Incidence of community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization. Results of a population-based active surveillance Study in Ohio. The Community-Based Pneumonia Incidence Study Group.

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These data provide information about the importance of community-acquired pneumonia and the relative and overall impact of specific causes of pneumonia, and allow interventions for prevention of pneumonia to be targeted at groups at greatest risk for serious illness and death.
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Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study

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Global and regional burden of hospital admissions for severe acute lower respiratory infections in young children in 2010: a systematic analysis

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Surveillance for Legionnaires' disease. Risk factors for morbidity and mortality.

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Likelihood of death was increased in patients who were elderly or male; those with hospital-acquired infection, renal disease, malignancy, or immunosuppression; and those from whom L pneumophila, serogroup 6, was isolated.
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