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Volume 23, Number 4—April 2017
Synopsis

Implementation and Initial Analysis of a Laboratory-Based Weekly Biosurveillance System, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France

Michael HuartComments to Author , Gabriel Bedubourg, Cédric Abat, Philippe Colson, Jean Marc Rolain, Hervé Chaudet, Pierre Edouard Fournier, Didier Raoult, and Xavier Deparis
Author affiliations: Centre d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique des Armées, Marseille, France (M. Huart, G. Bedubourg, X. Deparis); Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille (M. Huart, C. Abat, P. Colson, J.M. Rolain, H. Chaudet, P.E. Fournier, D. Raoult); Fondation Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection–Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille (M. Huart, C. Abat, P. Colson, J.M. Rolain, P.E. Fournier, D. Raoult); Sciences Economiques et Sociales de la Santé et Traitement de l’Information Médicale, Aix Marseille Université, Marseille (M. Huart, C. Abat, P. Colson, J.M. Rolain, P.E. Fournier, D. Raoult)

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Figure 1

Laboratories participating in the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur Surveillance Epidemiologic System, France, July 1, 2013–March 20, 2016. Black dots indicate participating laboratories; black boxes indicate public laboratories; text labels indicate private laboratories and areas of activity. Asterisks (*) denote laboratories using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for identification of species; all other laboratories shown use biochemical bacterial identific

Figure 1. Laboratories participating in the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur Surveillance Epidemiologic System, France, July 1, 2013–March 20, 2016. Black dots indicate participating laboratories; black boxes indicate public laboratories; text labels indicate private laboratories and areas of activity. Asterisks (*) denote laboratories using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for identification of species; all other laboratories shown use biochemical bacterial identification. CH, Centre Hospitalier (Central Hospital); CHU, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (Central University Hospital); IHU, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire (Hospital–University Institute); LABM, Laboratoire de Biologie Médicale (Medical Laboratory).

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