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Serotype 3 is a common serotype causing invasive pneumococcal disease in children less than 5 years old, as identified by real-time PCR by Selva, L., Ciruela, P., Esteva, C., de Sevilla, M. F., Codina, G., Hernandez, S., Moraga, F., García-García, J. J., Planes, A., Coll, F., Jordan, I., Cardeñosa, N., Batalla, J., Salleras, L., Dominguez, A., Muñoz-Almagro, C.

“…Serotype 3 is one of the most often detected pneumococcal serotypes in adults and it is associated with serious disease. In contrast, the isolation of serotype…”
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Declining prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in Catalonia (Spain) 12 years after the introduction of universal vaccination by Salleras, L, Domínguez, A, Bruguera, M, Plans, P, Costa, J, Cardeñosa, N, Batalla, J, Plasència, A

“…Abstract Aims To analyze the prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection markers and hepatitis B vaccination in a representative sample of the juvenile and adult…”
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Vaccination coverage in indigenous and immigrant children under 3 years of age in Catalonia (Spain) by Borràs, E, Domínguez, A, Batalla, J, Torner, N, Cardeñosa, N, Nebot, M, Plasencia, A, Salleras, L

“…Abstract Vaccination coverage in a representative sample of children under 3 years of age in Catalonia (Spain) was studied. Parents of children selected were…”
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Serological evidence of Bartonella henselae infection in healthy people in Catalonia, Spain by PONS, I., SANFELIU, I., CARDEÑOSA, N., NOGUERAS, M. M., FONT, B., SEGURA, F.

“…Cat scratch disease (CSD), bacillary angiomatosis, hepatic peliosis and some cases of bacteraemia, endocarditis, and osteomyelitis are directly caused by some…”
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Prevalence of Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus Ticks Removed from Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) in Northeastern Spain by ORTUÑO, A., QUESADA, M., LÓPEZ, S., MIRET, J., CARDEÑOSA, N., CASTELLÀ, J., ANTON, E., SEGURA, F.

“…:  Rickettsia slovaca, the causative agent of TIBOLA, is transmitted by Dermacentor ticks. Dermacentor marginatus is the most widely species distributed in…”
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Seroepidemiological study of Rickettsia felis, Rickettsia typhi, and Rickettsia conorii infection among the population of southern Spain by Bernabeu-Wittel, M, del Toro, M D, Nogueras, M M, Muniain, M A, Cardeñosa, N, Márquez, F J, Segura, F, Pachón, J

“…Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia conorii, the etiologic agents of, respectively, murine typhus and Mediterranean spotted fever, are recognized as frequent…”
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Usefulness of simulated cases for assessing pandemic influenza preparedness plans by Cardeñosa, N., Domínguez, A., Carratalà, J., Ricarte, J.I., Jansà, J.M., Arnau, J., Camps, N., Chanovas, M., Mas, A., Trilla, A.

“…To evaluate compliance with preparedness plans, actors simulating avian influenza attended various hospital emergency departments and public health centres…”
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Seroprevalence of measles, rubella, and mumps antibodies in Catalonia, Spain: results of a cross-sectional study by Domínguez, A, Plans, P, Costa, J, Torner, N, Cardenosa, N, Batalla, J, Plasencia, A, Salleras, L

“…Determination of antibody levels against vaccine-preventable diseases is of great value to assess immunization programmes. The objective of this study was to…”
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Impact of mass vaccination with polysaccharide conjugate vaccine against serogroup C meningococcal disease in Spain by Salleras, L., Domı́nguez, A., Cardeñosa, N.

“…During the fourth quarter of 1997, a vaccination campaign using the meningococcal C polysaccharide vaccine was carried out in 14 autonomous regions of Spain…”
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Serological evidence of human infection with rickettsial strain Bar29 in Catalonia, northeastern Spain by CARDENOSA, N, NOGUERAS, M. M, FONT, B, SEGURA, F, MUNOZ, T, SANFELIU, I

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Dramatic decline of serogroup C meningococcal disease in Catalonia (Spain) after a mass vaccination campaign with meningococcal C conjugated vaccine by Salleras, L., Domı́nguez, A., Cardeñosa, N.

“…In the last quarter of the year 2000, the meningococcal C conjugated vaccine was incorporated into the routine vaccination schedule in Catalonia (at 2, 4 and 6…”
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The seroepidemiology of tetanus in Catalonia, Spain by DOMINGUEZ, A, PLANS, P, COSTA, J, ESPUNES, J, CARDENOSA, N, SALLERAS, L, PLASENCIA, A

“…Titres of anti-tetanus toxin antibodies > or = 0.1 IU/ml were determined using an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay in representative samples of the juvenile…”
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Dramatic decline in acute hepatitis B infection and disease incidence rates among adolescents and young people after 12 years of a mass hepatitis B vaccination programme of pre-adolescents in the schools of Catalonia (Spain) by Salleras, L., Dominguez, A., Bruguera, M., Cardeñosa, N., Batalla, J., Carmona, G., Navas, E., Taberner, J.L.

“…The aim of the study was to describe the impact of hepatitis B vaccination and disease incidence in adolescents and young people 12 years after the launching…”
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An outbreak of food poisoning due to a genogroup I norovirus by SALA, M. R., CARDEÑOSA, N., ARIAS, C., LLOVET, T., RECASENS, A., DOMÍNGUEZ, A., BUESA, J., SALLERAS, L.

“…Norovirus infection is associated with approximately 90% of epidemic non-bacterial acute gastroenteritis. The objective of this study is to describe an…”
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The epidemiology of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease in Catalonia (Spain) : A hospital-based study by Domı́nguez, A, Salleras, L, Cardeñosa, N, Ciruela, P, Carmona, G, Martı́nez, A, Torner, N, Fuentes, M

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Catalonia. A hospital-based incidence study of the period…”
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Presence of human past infections due to the Bar29 rickettsial strain in Southern Spain by Bernabeu-Wittel, M., del Toro, M.D., Nogueras, M.M., Muniain, M.A., Cardeñosa, N., Segura, F., Pachón, J.

“…The prevalence of past infections due to Bar29 rickettsial strain in a population from Southern Europe, as well as the possible risk factors associated to…”
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Prevalence of Neisseria meningitidis carriers in the school population of Catalonia, Spain by DOMÍNGUEZ, A., CARDEÑOSA, N., IZQUIERDO, C., SÁNCHEZ, F., MARGALL, N., VÁZQUEZ, J. A., SALLERAS, L.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of healthy Neisseria meningitidis pharyngeal carriers in a representative sample of the Catalonian school…”
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Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women in Catalonia (Spain) by Salleras, Lluís, Domínguez, Angela, Bruguera, Miquel, Plans, Pere, Espuñes, Jordi, Costa, Josep, Cardeñosa, Neus, Plasència, Antoni

“…Abstract Background In recent years there has been a substantial reduction in hepatitis B incidence as a result of routine vaccination of preadolescents and…”
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Short report: isolation and identification of two spotted fever group rickettsial strains from patients in Catalonia, Spain by Cardeñosa, N, Roux, V, Font, B, Sanfeliu, I, Raoult, D, Segura, F

“…Two rickettsial strains, 16B (previously isolated) and FB1, were isolated from blood from patients with Mediterranean spotted fever in Catalonia, Spain. These…”
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Antibiotic susceptibility of strains isolated from patients with meningococcal disease and their household contacts in Catalonia (Spain). May 1998–April 1999 by Cardeñosa, N, Domı́nguez, A, Carmona, G, Ciruela, P, Salleras, L, Sánchez, F, Orcau, A, Follia, N, Vázquez, J.A, Berrón, S

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