Browsing by Author "Wadl, Maria"

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2011-06-16Zeitschriftenartikel

Enhanced surveillance during a large outbreak of bloody diarrhoea and haemolytic uraemic syndrome caused by Shiga toxin/verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli in Germany, May to June 2011

Wadl, Maria; Rieck, Thorsten; Nachtnebel, Matthias; Greutélaers, Benedikt; Heiden, Matthias an der; Altmann, Doris; Hellenbrand, Wiebke; Faber, Mirko; Frank, Christina; Schweickert, Birgitta; Krause, Gérard; Benzler, Justus; Eckmanns, Tim

Germany has a well established broad statutory surveillance system for infectious diseases. In the context of the current outbreak of bloody diarrhoea and haemolytic uraemic syndrome caused by Shiga toxin/verotoxin-producing ...
2010-09-16Zeitschriftenartikel

Enteropathisches hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom: Sporadischer Einzelfall oder Teil eines Krankheitsausbruchs?

EHEC-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome: A sporadic case or part of a disease outbreak

Wadl, Maria; Müller-Wiefel, D.E.; Stark, Klaus; Fruth, Angelika; Werber, Dirk

Das hämolytisch-urämische Syndrom (HUS) ist ein lebensbedrohlicher Zustand, charakterisiert durch akutes Nierenversagen, hämolytische Anämie und Thrombozytopenie. In >80% der Fälle liegen gastrointestinale Infektionen mit ...
2010-02-17Zeitschriftenartikel

Food-borne norovirus-outbreak at a military base, Germany, 2009

Wadl, Maria; Scherer, Kathrin; Nielsen, Stine; Diedrich, Sabine; Ellerbroek, Lüppo; Frank, Christina; Gatzer, Renate; Hoehne, Marina; Johne, Reimar; Klein, Günter; Koch, Judith; Schulenburg, Jörg; Thielbein, Uta; Stark, Klaus; Bernard, Helen

Background: Norovirus is often transmitted from person-to-person. Transmission may also be food-borne, but only few norovirus outbreak investigations have identified food items as likely vehicles of norovirus transmission ...
2010-01-27Zeitschriftenartikel

Increasing Occurrence of Multidrug-Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates From Four German University Hospitals, 2002–2006

Wadl, Maria; Heckenbach, Kirsten; Noll, Ines; Ziesing, S.; Pfister, W.; Beer, J.; Schubert, S.; Eckmanns, Tim

Background: Acinetobacter baumannii can cause severe infections, mainly in critically ill inpatients. Treatment is complicated by multidrug-resistance (MDR). In Germany, to date, little is known on the extent of MDR in A. ...
2008-02-28Zeitschriftenartikel

Looking for tips to find icebergs - surveillance of haemolytic uraemic syndrome to detect outbreaks of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection

Werber, Dirk; Frank, Christina; Wadl, Maria; Karch, Helge; Fruth, Angelika; Stark, Klaus
2011-06-15Zeitschriftenartikel

Measles transmission from an anthroposophic community to the general population, Germany 2008

Wadl, Maria; Siedler, Anette; Krämer, Wolfgang; Haindl, Maria E.; Gebrande, Stephan; Krenn-Lanzl, Irene; Mankertz, Annette; Hautmann, Wolfgang

Background: In Germany, measles vaccination coverage with two doses is not yet sufficient to prevent regional outbreaks. Among the 16 German federal states, vaccination coverage was lowest in Bavaria with 85% in 2008. ...
2011-10-01Zeitschriftenartikel

Timeliness of Surveillance during Outbreak of Shiga Toxin–producing Escherichia coli Infection, Germany, 2011

Altmann, Mathias; Wadl, Maria; Altmann, Doris; Benzler, Justus; Eckmanns, Tim; Krause, Gérard; Spode, Anke; Heiden, Matthias an der

In the context of a large outbreak of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 in Germany, we quantified the timeliness of the German surveillance system for hemolytic uremic syndrome and Shiga toxin–producing E. ...
2011-06-02Zeitschriftenartikel

Update 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, Dirk

Since 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 ...