• Lyme Disease in Canada

    Updated: 2012-05-30 16:34:21
    The following background information is abstracted from Gideon www.GideonOnline.com and the Gideon e-book series. [1,2] Time and Place: The first case of Lyme disease in Canada was reported from Quebec in 1984. – Approximately 100 cases had been reported as of 1990 (67 of these from Ontario); 205 as of 1994 (105 of these autochthonous). [...]

  • Update: May 30, 2012

    Updated: 2012-05-30 07:46:54
    GIDEON what’s new summary: May 27 to May 30, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (4 updates) 4 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (1,839 updates) 68 Diseases1,770 Country notes1 New Disease Synonym AddedMap

  • Coccidioidomycosis in the United States

    Updated: 2012-05-28 06:26:20
    Most of the increasing incidence of coccidioidomycosis in the United States since 2000 has consisted of cases in Arizona – see graph 1. The number of fatal cases has also increased during this period – see graph 2. Source: Gideon www.GideonOnline.com Featured on ProMED

  • Update: May 27, 2012

    Updated: 2012-05-27 10:01:46
    GIDEON what’s new summary: May 23 to May 27, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (10 updates) 10 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (1,645 updates) 115 Diseases1,530 Country notesMap Infectious Diseases – Drugs (2 updates) 1 Drug1 Interacting drugs – New Infectious Diseases – Vaccines (1 updates) 1 Vaccine Microbiology – Bacteria (3 updates) 1 Bacteria1 [...]

  • Rabies: Exported from India and Imported into the United Kingdom

    Updated: 2012-05-24 14:12:47
    Regarding a recent report of human rabies imported into the United Kingdom from India, the following will summarize relevant cases reported during the past 25 years: [1,2] 62 cases of travel-related rabies were reported during 1987 to 2012, of which seven were imported into the United Kingdom and 10 followed animal contact in India. [3] [...]

  • Update: May 23, 2012

    Updated: 2012-05-23 19:06:13
    GIDEON what’s new summary: April 29 to May 23, 2012 Infectious Diseases – Outbreaks (27 updates) 27 DiseasesMap Infectious Diseases – Diseases (811 updates) 148 Diseases662 Country notes1 New Disease Synonym AddedMap

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