Auflistung nach Schlagwort "Animals"
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2013-06-20ZeitschriftenartikelLaboratory preparedness for detection and monitoring of Shiga toxin 2-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 in Europe and response to the 2011 outbreak A hybrid strain of enteroaggregative and Shiga toxin 2-producing Escherichia coli (EAEC-STEC) serotype O104:H4 strain caused a large outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome and bloody diarrhoea in 2011 in Europe. Two surveys ...
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2012-08-01ZeitschriftenartikelLack of Evidence for Schmallenberg Virus Infection in Highly Exposed Persons, Germany, 2012 Schmallenberg virus, a novel orthobunyavirus, is spreading among ruminants, especially sheep, throughout Europe. To determine the risk for human infection, we conducted a survey among shepherds to assess possible ...
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2009-10-16ZeitschriftenartikelLack of evidence for xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus(XMRV) in German prostate cancer patients Background: A novel gammaretrovirus named xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) has been recently identified and found to have a prevalence of 40% in prostate tumor samples from American patients carrying ...
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2010-08-31ZeitschriftenartikelLarge Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Cheese Made from Pasteurized Milk, Germany, 2006–2007 A commercial cheese (acid curd) made from pasteurized milk caused a large listeriosis outbreak in Germany from October 2006 through February 2007. The Listeria monocytogenes outbreak strain was identified in humans and in ...
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2007-09-25ZeitschriftenartikelLarge Q fever outbreak due to sheep farming near residential areas, Germany, 2005 In June 2005 Coxiella burnetii-infected sheep, grazing and lambing on a meadow bordering a residential area, caused a large Q fever outbreak (331 cases) in Germany. Our outbreak investigation provided attack rates (AR) by ...
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2015-08-01ZeitschriftenartikelLassa Virus in Multimammate Rats, Côte d’Ivoire, 2013
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2005-07-31ZeitschriftenartikelLeptospirosis in Germany, 1962–2003 Epidemiologic trends of human leptospirosis in Germany were investigated by analyzing national surveillance data from 1962 to 2003 and by conducting a questionnaire-based survey from 1997 to 2000. After a steady decrease ...
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2007-05-01ZeitschriftenartikelLeptospirosis in urban wild boars, Berlin, Germany. We found antibodies to leptospires in 25 (18%) of 141 wild boars from Berlin (95% confidence interval 12-25). Seropositivity was associated with chronic interstitial nephritis (odds ratio 10.5; p=0.01), and leptospires ...
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2011-09-30ZeitschriftenartikelLife cycle stage-resolved proteomic analysis of the excretome/secretome from Strongyloides ratti - identification of stage-specific proteases. A wide range of biomolecules, including proteins, are excreted and secreted from helminths and contribute to the parasite's successful establishment, survival, and reproduction in an adverse habitat. Excretory and secretory ...
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2016-02-26ZeitschriftenartikelLocal T/B cooperation in inflamed tissues is supported by T follicular helper-like cells Autoimmune diseases and other inflammatory conditions are characterized by large lymphocytic tissue infiltrates in which T and B cells can be found in close contact. Here, using a murine airway inflammation model, we compare ...
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2014-12-04ZeitschriftenartikelLow Rates of Antimicrobial-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Wildlife in Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire, Surrounded by Villages with High Prevalence of Multiresistant ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli in People and Domestic Animals Antimicrobial resistance genes can be found in all ecosystems, including those where antibiotic selective pressure has never been exerted. We investigated resistance genes in a collection of faecal samples of wildlife ...
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2013-08-08ZeitschriftenartikelLPS Structure and PhoQ Activity Are Important for Salmonella Typhimurium Virulence in the Gallleria mellonella Infection Model The larvae of the wax moth, Galleria mellonella, have been used experimentally to host a range of bacterial and fungal pathogens. In this study we evaluated the suitability of G. mellonella as an alternative animal model ...
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2014-05-21ZeitschriftenartikelLymph-borne CD8α+ dendritic cells are uniquely able to cross-prime CD8+ T cells with antigen acquired from intestinal epithelial cells Cross-presentation of cellular antigens is crucial for priming CD8+ T cells, and generating immunity to intracellular pathogens—particularly viruses. It is unclear which intestinal phagocytes perform this function in vivo. ...
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2009-11-18ZeitschriftenartikelLymphocryptovirus phylogeny and the origins of Epstein-Barr virus. Specimens from wild and captive primates were collected, and searched for new members of the genus Lymphocryptovirus (subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae) utilising PCR for the DNA polymerase gene. Twenty-one new viruses were ...
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2013-02-28ZeitschriftenartikelMacrophage-expressed IFN-β Contributes to Apoptotic Alveolar Epithelial Cell Injury in Severe Influenza Virus Pneumonia Influenza viruses (IV) cause pneumonia in humans with progression to lung failure and fatal outcome. Dysregulated release of cytokines including type I interferons (IFNs) has been attributed a crucial role in immune-mediated ...
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2009-04-20ZeitschriftenartikelMalaria transmission in non-endemic areas: case report, review of the literature and implications for public health management In non-endemic areas, malaria is rare and locally acquired infections, particularly with Plasmodium falciparum, are exceptional events. The diagnosis is, therefore, likely to be delayed or missed in patients without a ...
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2011-07-01ZeitschriftenartikelMale-mediated gene flow in patrilocal primates. Background: Many group–living species display strong sex biases in dispersal tendencies. However, gene flow mediated by apparently philopatric sex may still occur and potentially alters population structure. In our closest ...
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2011-09-03ZeitschriftenartikelMedical importance of Sindbis virus in south-west Germany
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2013-12-18ZeitschriftenartikelMethicillin Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) of Clonal Complex CC398, t571 from Infections in Humans Are Still Rare in Germany Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) attributed to clonal complex (CC) 398 and exhibiting spa-type t571 received attention in Europe and in the USA for being associated with severe infections in humans. As ...
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2010-10-14ZeitschriftenartikelMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): burden of disease and control challenges in Europe Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of healthcare- and community-associated infections worldwide. Within the healthcare setting alone, MRSA infections are estimated to affect more than 150,000 ...