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Eurosurveillance Editions 2013,  Volume 18:
May: 23 | 16 | 09 | 02 |
Apr: 25 | 18 | 11 | 04 |
Mar: 28 | 21 | 14 | 07 |
Feb: 28 | 21 | 14 | 07 |
Jan: 31 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 03 |

Eurosurveillance Special Editions 2013,  Volume 18:
Special edition: molecular epidemiology of human pathogens March 2013

Eurosurveillance releases:
Eurosurveillance Edition: 23 May 2013
Ongoing outbreak of rubella among young male adults in Poland: increased risk of congenital rubella infections I Paradowska-Stankiewicz et al.
Detection on four continents of dengue fever cases related to an ongoing outbreak in Luanda, Angola, March to May 2013 E Schwartz et al.
Hepatitis A outbreak in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, August 2012 - April 2013 Z Dakic et al.
Evidence of false-positive results in a commercially available rotavirus assay in the vaccine era, Australia, 2011 to 2012 S Ye et al.
A comparison of rapid point-of-care tests for the detection of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus, 2013 C Baas et al.
Temporal trends of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in in- and outpatients in Switzerland, 2004 to 2011 A Kronenberg et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 16 May 2013
Surveillance of avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infection in humans and detection of the first imported human case in Taiwan, 3 April to 10 May 2013 YC Lo et al.
Epidemiological link between exposure to poultry and all influenza A(H7N9) confirmed cases in Huzhou city, China, March to May 2013 J Han et al.
Outbreak with a novel avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China - scenarios and triggers for assessing risks and planning responses in the European Union, May 2013 C Schenk et al.
Analysis of national measles surveillance data in Italy from October 2010 to December 2011 and priorities for reaching the 2015 measles elimination goal A Filia et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 09 May 2013
Preliminary inferences on the age-specific seriousness of human disease caused by avian influenza A(H7N9) infections in China, March to April 2013 BJ Cowling et al.
A major outbreak of gastroenteritis in Réunion Island in 2012: first identification of G12 rotavirus on the Island N Caillère et al.
Unusual increase of psittacosis in southern Sweden linked to wild bird exposure, January to April 2013 M Rehn et al.
Updated information and map of areas where the risk of contracting tick-borne encephalitis is largest in Germany published Eurosurveillance editorial team

Eurosurveillance Edition: 02 May 2013
Re-emergence of animal rabies in northern Greece and subsequent human exposure, October 2012 – March 2013 S Tsiodras et al.
Outbreak of listerosis due to imported cooked ham, Switzerland 2011 H Hächler et al.
Outbreak of leptospirosis among canyoning participants, Martinique, 2011 P Hochedez et al.
Déjà vu: Ralstonia mannitolilytica infection associated with a humidifying respiratory therapy device, Israel, June to July 2011 C Block et al.
In the national epidemiological bulletins – a selection from current issues
Authors’ correction for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(17)

Eurosurveillance Edition: 25 April 2013
Increase in hepatitis A in tourists from Denmark, England, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden returning from Egypt, November 2012 to March 2013 E MacDonald et al.
Ongoing multi-strain food-borne hepatitis A outbreak with frozen berries as suspected vehicle: four Nordic countries affected, October 2012 to April 2013 S Gillesberg Lassen et al.
Severe Seoul hantavirus infection in a pregnant woman, France, October 2012 G Macé et al.
Virus-host interactions and the unusual age and sex distribution of human cases of influenza A(H7N9) in China, April 2013 DM Skowronski et al.
European Immunization Week 2013 and new ECDC tools to support routine vaccination programmes Eurosurveillance editorial team
Joint ECDC CNRL and WHO/Europe briefing note on diagnostic preparedness in Europe for detection of avian influenza A(H7N9) viruses Eurosurveillance editorial team
Job vacancy at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Eurosurveillance Edition: 18 April 2013
Guiding outbreak management by the use of influenza A(H7Nx) virus sequence analysis M Jonges et al.
Specific detection by real-time reverse-transcription PCR assays of a novel avian influenza A(H7N9) strain associated with human spillover infections in China VM Corman et al.
Investigation and management of an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium DT8 associated with duck eggs, Ireland 2009 to 2011 P Garvey et al.
WHO revised definitions and reporting framework for tuberculosis Eurosurveillance editorial team
New issue of EpiSouth journal is online
Addendum for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(15)
Authors’ correction for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(15)
Authors’ correction for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(15)

Eurosurveillance Edition: 11 April 2013
A novel reassortant avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China – what are the implications for Europe A Nicoll et al.
Genetic analysis of novel avian A(H7N9) influenza viruses isolated from patients in China, February to April 2013 T Kageyama et al.
First case of Echinococcus vogeli infection imported to the Netherlands, January 2013 C Stijnis et al.
Automated mortality monitoring in Scotland from 2009 AP Wagner et al.
Prevailing effectiveness of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine during the 2010/11 season in Sweden K Widgren et al.
The European Union summary report on trends and sources of zoonoses, zoonotic agents and food-borne outbreaks in 2011 has been published Eurosurveillance editorial team
Erratum for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(14)

Eurosurveillance Edition: 04 April 2013
Specific serology for emerging human coronaviruses by protein microarray C Reusken et al.
Increased incidence of invasive group A streptococcal infections in Sweden, January 2012–February 2013 J Darenberg et al.
More reasons to dread rain on vacation? Dengue fever in 42 German and United Kingdom Madeira tourists during autumn 2012 C Frank et al.
Polymerase chain reaction-based screening for the ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae F89 strain N Goire et al.
Novel influenza A(H7N9) virus linked to human disease in China, April 2013 Eurosurveillance editorial team
Addendum for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(11)

Eurosurveillance Edition: 28 March 2013
Anthrax among heroin users in Europe possibly caused by same Bacillus anthracis strain since 2000 R Grunow et al.
Barebacking among men who have sex with men recruited through a Swedish website: associations with sexual activities at last sexual encounter RC Berg et al.
In the national epidemiological bulletins – a selection from current issues
The European Commission invites bids for €227m in research grants

Eurosurveillance Edition: 21 March 2013
Joint efforts needed to stop transmission of tuberculosis in Europe MJ van der Werf et al.
Fatal case of extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype infection in an injecting drug user, Athens, Greece, 2012 K Leuow et al.
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the European Union and European Economic Area, 2002 to 2011 A Sandgren et al.
The burden of extrapulmonary and meningitis tuberculosis: an investigation of national surveillance data, Germany, 2002 to 2009 T Ducomble et al.
Treatment outcome monitoring of pulmonary tuberculosis cases notified in France in 2009 D Antoine et al.
Challenges in diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the European Union, 2011 I Solovic et al.
Tuberculosis diagnostic delay and therapy outcomes of non-national migrants in Tel Aviv, 1998-2008 Z Mor et al.
ECDC and WHO/Europe joint report on tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe Eurosurveillance editorial team
Job vacancy at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control


Eurosurveillance Edition: 14 March 2013
From national to international – challenges in cross-border multi-country, multi-vehicle foodborne outbreak investigations D Coulombier et al.
Evidence of person-to-person transmission within a family cluster of novel coronavirus infections, United Kingdom, February 2013 The Health Protection Agency (HPA) UK Novel Coronavirus Investigation team
Nosocomial outbreak of disseminated orf infection in a burn unit, Gaziantep, Turkey, October to December 2012 K Midilli et al.
Investigation into an unusual increase of human cases of Salmonella Goldcoast infection in Hungary in 2009 JK Horváth et al.
A multistate epidemic outbreak of Salmonella Goldcoast infection in humans, June 2009 to March 2010: the investigation in Italy G Scavia et al.
Outbreaks associated to large open air festivals, including music festivals, 1980 to 2012 E Botelho-Nevers et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 07 March 2013
Detection of a high-endemic focus of Echinococcus multilocularis in red foxes in southern Denmark, January 2013 HL Enemark et al.
Legionnaires’ disease in Europe, 2009-2010 J Beauté et al.
Capacities, practices and perceptions of evidence-based public health in Europe J Latham et al.
ECDC publishes its first data on antimicrobial consumption in Europe K Weist et al.
ECDC publishes the annual epidemiological report 2012 Eurosurveillance editorial team
Addendum for Euro Surveill. 2013;18(9)

Eurosurveillance Edition: 28 February 2013
Rapid emergence and antigenic diversification of the norovirus 2012 Sydney variant in Denmark, October to December, 2012 J Fonager et al.
Pet rats as a source of hantavirus in England and Wales, 2013 LJ Jameson et al.
A Clostridium perfringens outbreak traced to temperature-abused beef stew, Norway, 2012 E Wahl et al.
The number of deaths among infants under one year of age in England with pertussis: results of a capture/recapture analysis for the period 2001 to 2011 AJ van Hoek et al.
Letter to the editor: Application of Bayesian methods to the inference of phylogeny for enterovirus surveillance JA Roberts et al.
Authors’ reply: Application of Bayesian methods to the inference of phylogeny for enterovirus surveillance M Koopmans et al.
WHO recommendations on the composition of the 2013/14 influenza virus vaccines in the northern hemisphere Eurosurveillance editorial team
In the national epidemiological bulletins - a selection from current issues

Eurosurveillance Edition: 21 February 2013
Imported dengue virus serotype 1 from Madeira to Finland 2012 E Huhtamo et al.
Contact investigation of a case of human novel coronavirus infection treated in a German hospital, October-November 2012 U Buchholz et al.
Q fever in humans and farm animals in four European countries, 1982 to 2010 M Georgiev et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 14 February 2013
Complexities in assessing the effectiveness of inactivated influenza vaccines H Kelly et al.
Early estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness in Navarre, Spain: 2012/13 mid-season analysis J Castilla et al.
Early estimates of seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness in Europe: results from the I-MOVE multicentre case–control study, 2012/13 M Valenciano et al.
Real-time laboratory surveillance of sexually-transmissible infections in Marseille University hospitals reveals rise of gonorrhoea, syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus seroconversions in 2012 P Colson et al.
Letter to the editor: Influenza vaccine effectiveness: heterogeneity in estimates for the 2012/13 season W van der Hoek et al.
Authors’ reply: Influenza vaccine effectiveness: heterogeneity in estimates for the 2012/13 season K Mølbak et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 07 February 2013
Clinical presentation and laboratory findings for the first autochthonous cases of dengue fever in Madeira island, Portugal, October 2012 MJ Alves et al.
Early and unexpectedly severe start of influenza epidemic in the Czech Republic during influenza season 2012-13 J Kyncl et al.
Low vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H3N2) virus among elderly people in Denmark in 2012/13 – a rapid epidemiological and virological assessment K Bragstad et al.
Large measles outbreak in Geneva, Switzerland, January to August 2011: descriptive epidemiology and demonstration of quarantine effectiveness E Delaporte et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 31 January 2013
Effectiveness of seasonal 2012/13 vaccine in preventing laboratory-confirmed influenza infection in primary care in the United Kingdom: mid-season analysis 2012/13 J McMenamin et al.
Interim estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness in 2012/13 from Canada’s sentinel surveillance network, January 2013 DM Skowronski et al.
Decline in influenza vaccine effectiveness with time after vaccination, Navarre, Spain, season 2011/12 J Castilla et al.
Vaccine effectiveness of 2011/12 trivalent seasonal influenza vaccine in preventing laboratory-confirmed influenza in primary care in the United Kingdom: evidence of waning intra-seasonal protection RG Pebody et al.
Low and decreasing vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H3) in 2011/12 among vaccination target groups in Europe: results from the I-MOVE multicentre case–control study E Kissling et al.
In the national epidemiological bulletins - a selection from current issues
New issue of EpiSouth Journal is online

Eurosurveillance Edition: 24 January 2013
From molecular to genomic epidemiology: transforming surveillance and control of infectious diseases MJ Struelens et al.
Use of multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) in eight European countries, 2012 BA Lindstedt et al.
Overview of molecular typing methods for outbreak detection and epidemiological surveillance AJ Sabat et al.
Bioinformatics in bacterial molecular epidemiology and public health: databases, tools and the next-generation sequencing revolution JA Carriço et al.
Automated extraction of typing information for bacterial pathogens from whole genome sequence data: Neisseria meningitidis as an exemplar KA Jolley et al.
Laboratory-based surveillance in the molecular era: the TYPENED model, a joint data-sharing platform for clinical and public health laboratories HG Niesters et al.
Current application and future perspectives of molecular typing methods to study Clostridium difficile infections CW Knetsch et al.
From theory to practice: molecular strain typing for the clinical and public health setting RV Goering et al.
The need for ethical reflection on the use of molecular microbial characterisation in outbreak management B Rump et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 17 January 2013
A note from the editors: molecular epidemiology of human pathogens – current use and future prospects Eurosurveillance editorial team
Within-patient emergence of the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 HA1 222G variant and clear association with severe disease, Norway R Rykkvin et al.
Molecular epidemiological typing within the European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Programme reveals predominance of a multidrug-resistant clone SA Chisholm et al.
A snapshot of genetic lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ireland over a two-year period, 2010 and 2011 MM Fitzgibbon et al.
Imported diphyllobothriasis in Switzerland: molecular methods to define a clinical case of Diphyllobothrium infection as Diphyllobothrium dendriticum, August 2010 F de Marval et al.
Molecular-based surveillance of campylobacteriosis in New Zealand – from source attribution to genomic epidemiology P Muellner et al.
ECDC starts pilot phase for collection of molecular typing data I van Walle
Call for applications for EPIET and EUPHEM fellows Eurosurveillance editorial team
New issue of EpiNorth journal is online Eurosurveillance editorial team

Eurosurveillance Edition: 10 January 2013
Note from the editors: Eurosurveillance online submission system now launched Eurosurveillance editorial team
Simultaneous increase of Cryptosporidium infections in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Germany in late summer season, 2012 N Fournet et al.
A verocytotoxin-producing E. coli outbreak with a surprisingly high risk of haemolytic uraemic syndrome, Denmark, September-October 2012 B Soborg et al.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing outbreak in a school in Marseille, France, 2012 F Golesi et al.
Hospital-acquired infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms in Hungary, 2005-2010 S Caini et al.
Increased norovirus activity in Scotland in 2012 is associated with the emergence of a new norovirus GII.4 variant S Bennett et al.
Letter to the editor: Ongoing outbreak of dengue type 1 in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal SK Ramchurn et al.

Eurosurveillance Edition: 03 January 2013
A note from the editors: changes and stability – looking back to 2012 and forward to 2013 Eurosurveillance editorial team
The continued emergence of hantaviruses: isolation of a Seoul virus implicated in human disease, United Kingdom, October 2012 LJ Jameson et al.
Indications for worldwide increased norovirus activity associated with emergence of a new variant of genotype II.4, late 2012 J van Beek et al.
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In the national epidemiological bulletins - a selection from current issues
Job vacancies at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
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