| [syphilis outbreak in southeast france]. | since 2000, syphilis has reappeared in the form of an epidemic in france and more particularly, in the paris region. however, there is little available data concerning other regions of france. the purpose of this study was to identify the chief characteristics of this epidemic in the côte d'azur region. | 2006 | 17053733 |
| hepatitis e virus infection in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. | hepatitis e virus (hev) is a newly-identified causative agent of acute and chronic hepatitis in severely immunocompromized patients. the present study sought to assess the prevalences of past, recent, on-going, and chronic hev infections in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) in marseille, south-eastern france, and to determine if they were correlated with the patients' immunological status or with cirrhosis. anti-hev igg and igm and hev rna testing were concurrently perfor ... | 2011 | 21837786 |