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2016-03-31ZeitschriftenartikelA system for automated outbreak detection of communicable diseases in Germany Salmon, Maëlle; Schumacher, D.; Burmann, Hendrik; Frank, Christina; Claus, Hermann; Höhle, MichaelWe describe the design and implementation of a novel automated outbreak detection system in Germany that monitors the routinely collected surveillance data for communicable diseases. Detecting unusually high case counts ...
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2021-03-18ZeitschriftenartikelAnalysis of Asymptomatic and Presymptomatic Transmission in SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak, Germany, 2020 Bender, Jennifer K; Brandl, Michael; Höhle, Michael; Buchholz, Udo; Zeitlmann, NadineWe determined secondary attack rates (SAR) among close contacts of 59 asymptomatic and symptomatic coronavirus disease case-patients by presymptomatic and symptomatic exposure. We observed no transmission from asymptomatic ...
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2010-12-01ZeitschriftenartikelAssessment of varicella vaccine effectiveness in Germany: a time-series approach Höhle, Michael; Siedler, Anette; Bader, Hans-Martin; Ludwig, Maik; Heininger, Ulrich; Kries, Rüdiger vonA multivariate time-series regression model was developed in order to describe the 2005-2008 age-specific time-course of varicella sentinel surveillance data following the introduction of a varicella childhood vaccination ...
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2012-11-21ZeitschriftenartikelCarrier prevalence, secondary household transmission and long-term shedding in two districts during the Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreak in Germany, 2011 Sin, Muna Abu; Takla, Anja; Flieger, Antje; Prager, Rita; Fruth, Angelika; Tietze, Erhard; Fink, Eckhart; Korte, Jutta; Schink, Susanne; Höhle, Michael; Eckmanns, TimBackground: From May-July 2011, Germany experienced a large Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O104:H4 outbreak. Our objective was to identify the prevalence of STEC O104:H4 carriers in households in highly affected ...
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2013-05-23ZeitschriftenartikelClinical aspects and self-reported symptoms of sequelae of Yersinia enterocolitica infections in a population-based study, Germany 2009–2010 Rosner, Bettina; Werber, Dirk; Höhle, Michael; Stark, KlausBackground: Foodborne Yersinia enterocolitica infections continue to be a public health problem in many countries. Consumption of raw or undercooked pork is the main risk factor for yersiniosis in Germany. Small children ...
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2012-08-28ZeitschriftenartikelEcological analysis of social risk factors for Rotavirus infections in Berlin, Germany, 2007–2009 Wilking, Hendrik; Höhle, Michael; Velasco, Edward; Suckau, Marlen; Eckmanns, TimBackground: Socioeconomic factors are increasingly recognised as related to health inequalities in Germany and are also identified as important contributing factors for an increased risk of acquiring infections. The aim ...
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2014-03-01ZeitschriftenartikelEstimating the under-reporting of norovirus illness in Germany utilizing enhanced awareness of diarrhoea during a large outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O104:H4 in 2011 – a time series analysis Bernard, Helen; Werber, Dirk; Höhle, MichaelBackground: Laboratory-confirmed norovirus illness is reportable in Germany since 2001. Reported case numbers are known to be undercounts, and a valid estimate of the actual incidence in Germany does not exist. An ...
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2012-10-01ZeitschriftenartikelHepatitis E Virus Seroprevalence among Adults, Germany Faber, Mirko; Wenzel, Jürgen J.; Jilg, Wolfgang; Thamm, Michael; Höhle, Michael; Stark, KlausWe assessed hepatitis E virus (HEV) antibody seroprevalence in a sample of the adult population in Germany. Overall HEV IgG prevalence was 16.8% (95% CI 15.6%–17.9%) and increased with age, leveling off at >60 years ...
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2011-05-26ZeitschriftenartikelLarge and ongoing outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome, Germany, May 2011 Frank, Christina; Faber, Mirko; Askar, Mona; Bernard, Helen; Fruth, Angelika; Gilsdorf, Andreas; Höhle, Michael; Karch, Helge; Krause, Gérard; Prager, Rita; Spode, Anke; Stark, Klaus; Werber, DirkSince early May 2011, an increased incidence of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) and bloody diarrhoea related to infections with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) has been observed in Germany, with most cases ...
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2014-02-27ZeitschriftenartikelLarge multistate outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis associated with frozen strawberries, Germany, 2012 Bernard, Helen; Faber, Mirko; Wilking, Hendrik; Haller, S.; Höhle, Michael; Schielke, Anika; Ducomble, Tanja; Siffczyk, C.; Merbecks, S. S.; Fricke, G.; Hamouda, Osamah; Stark, Klaus; Werber, DirkFrom 20 September through 5 October 2012, the largest recorded food-borne outbreak in Germany occurred. Norovirus was identified as the causative agent. We conducted four analytical epidemiological studies, two case–control ...
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2016-05-18ZeitschriftenartikelMonitoring Count Time Series in R: Aberration Detection in Public Health Surveillance Salmon, Maëlle; Schumacher, Dirk; Höhle, MichaelPublic health surveillance aims at lessening disease burden by, e.g., timely recognizing emerging outbreaks in case of infectious diseases. Seen from a statistical perspective, this implies the use of appropriate methods ...
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2013-04-04ZeitschriftenartikelMore reasons to dread rain on vacation? Dengue fever in 42 German and United Kingdom Madeira tourists during autumn 2012 Frank, Christina; Höhle, Michael; Stark, Klaus; Lawrence, J.In October and November 2012 residents and tourists in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal, were affected by dengue fever. The outbreak waned during the unusually dry winter. Using a Monte Carlo test we investigated ...
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2011-06-20ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence of Antibodies to 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in German Adult Population in Pre- and Post-Pandemic Period Dudareva, Sandra; Schweiger, Brunhilde; Thamm, Michael; Höhle, Michael; Stark, Klaus; Krause, Gérard; Buda, Silke; Haas, WalterBackground: In order to detect levels of pre-existing cross-reactive antibodies in different age groups and to measure agespecific infection rates of the influenza A (H1N1) 2009 pandemic in Germany, we conducted a ...
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2011-12-12ZeitschriftenartikelRisk factors for sporadic Yersinia enterocolitica infections, Germany 2009–2010 Rosner, Bettina; Stark, Klaus; Höhle, Michael; Werber, DirkYersinia enterocolitica is an important cause of acute gastrointestinal disease and post-infectious complications. In Germany, incidence of reported yersiniosis is relatively high compared with other countries of the ...
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2013-11-14ZeitschriftenartikelShiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 Is More Likely to Lead to Hospitalization and Death than Non-O157 Serogroups – Except O104 Preußel, Karina; Höhle, Michael; Stark, Klaus; Werber, DirkThe clinical spectrum following infection with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is wide ranging and includes hemorrhagic colitis and life-threatening hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Severity of STEC illness ...
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2011-06-02ZeitschriftenartikelUpdate on the ongoing outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome due to Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serotype O104, Germany, May 2011 Askar, Mona; Faber, Mirko; Frank, Christina; Bernard, Helen; Gilsdorf, Andreas; Fruth, Angelika; Prager, Rita; Höhle, Michael; Süß, Thorsten; Wadl, Maria; Krause, Gérard; Stark, Klaus; Werber, DirkSince early May 2011, a large outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) and bloody diarrhoea related to infections with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) has been observed in Germany. The outbreak is focused ...