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    <title>Increase in congenital syphilis in the European Union and European Economic Area, 2015 to 2024 – time to scale-up public health responses</title>
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    <description>The rise in congenital syphilis signals gaps in prevention, underscoring the need for strengthened surveillance, national audits of antenatal screening, and updated testing policies aligned with changing syphilis epidemiology.</description>
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    <title>Atypical pulmonary manifestation of brucellosis in a non-endemic region: case report from Slovakia</title>
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    <description>The case supports considering brucellosis among febrile patients with livestock exposure even in settings described as non-endemic. It documents a rare, severe pulmonary presentation but does not establish frequency, population-level risk, or effectiveness of treatment beyond this patient.</description>
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    <title>Human enterovirus surveillance in the Slovak Republic from 2001 to 2011</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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