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2009-11-09ZeitschriftenartikelA novel herpesvirus in the sanctuary chimpanzees on Ngamba Island in Uganda Background: Recent studies in non-human primates have led to the discovery of novel primate herpesviruses. In order to get more information on herpesvirus infections in apes, we studied wild born captive chimpanzees. ...
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2010-04-29ZeitschriftenartikelA Novel Highly Reproducible and Lethal Nonhuman Primate Model for Orthopox Virus Infection The intentional re-introduction of Variola virus (VARV), the agent of smallpox, into the human population is of great concern due its bio-terroristic potential. Moreover, zoonotic infections with Cowpox (CPXV) and Monkeypox ...
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2011-02-09ZeitschriftenartikelA novel human polyomavirus closely related to the African green monkey-derived lymphotropic polyomavirus (LPV) A novel human polyomavirus was identified with generic PCR in a kidney transplant patient under immunosuppressive treatment. Its genome was completely amplified and sequenced. In phylogenetic analyses it appeared as the ...
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2010-01-21ZeitschriftenartikelA novel IS26 structure is surrounding blaCTX-M genes in different plasmids of German clinical isolates of Escherichia coli This report focuses on the molecular characterization of 22 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing E. coli isolates collected in a German university hospital, during a period of nine months in 2006. Relationship ...
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2019-03-19ZeitschriftenartikelA Novel Orthohepadnavirus Identified in a Dead Maxwell’s Duiker (Philantomba maxwellii) in Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire New technologies enable viral discovery in a diversity of hosts, providing insights into viral evolution. We used one such approach, the virome capture sequencing for vertebrate viruses (VirCapSeq-VERT) platform, on 21 ...
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2021-05-16ZeitschriftenartikelA Pilot Randomised Clinical Trial Comparing a Short-Term Perioperative Prophylaxis Regimen to a Long-Term Standard Protocol in Equine Colic Surgery For surgical interventions classified as clean or clean-contaminated, including laparotomy, guidelines in human and veterinary medicine recommend a short-term perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP). In equine colic ...
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2022-08-31ZeitschriftenartikelA planetary health perspective on the climate crisis
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2021-08-27ZeitschriftenartikelA pre-registered short-term forecasting study of COVID-19 in Germany and Poland during the second wave Disease modelling has had considerable policy impact during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and it is increasingly acknowledged that combining multiple models can improve the reliability of outputs. Here we report insights ...
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2019-11-21ZeitschriftenartikelA probable case of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) acquired in England, July 2019 The United Kingdom (UK) has thus far been considered to be free from tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), yet in July 2019, a German infant developed serologically diagnosed TBE following a tick bite in southern England. This ...
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2011-03-05ZeitschriftenartikelA quantitative approach to analyse linkages between antimicrobial resistance properties in Salmonella Typhimurium isolates This study used statistical methods to investigate linkages in phenotypic resistance profiles in a population sample of 321 Salmonella Typhimurium isolates from sporadic salmonellosis cases in Lower Saxony, Germany, collected ...
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2021-04-14ZeitschriftenartikelA Real-Time Thermal Sensor System for Quantifying the Inhibitory Effect of Antimicrobial Peptides on Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation The increasing rate of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogenic bacteria is a global threat to human and veterinary medicine. Beyond antibiotics, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) might be an alternative to inhibit the ...
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2020-05-27ZeitschriftenartikelA Recent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Outbreak Among People Who Inject Drugs in Munich, Germany, Is Associated With Consumption of Synthetic Cathinones Background. Needle and syringe sharing among people who inject drugs (PWID) can result in a rapid regional spread of a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) variant. Such outbreaks have been identified recently in several ...
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2019-08-16ZeitschriftenartikelA Robust and Universal Metaproteomics Workflow for Research Studies and Routine Diagnostics Within 24 h Using Phenol Extraction, FASP Digest, and the MetaProteomeAnalyzer The investigation of microbial proteins by mass spectrometry (metaproteomics) is a key technology for simultaneously assessing the taxonomic composition and the functionality of microbial communities in medical, environmental, ...
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2017-11-14ZeitschriftenartikelA Role of Sp1 Binding Motifs in Basal and Large T-Antigen-Induced Promoter Activities of Human Polyomavirus HPyV9 and Its Variant UF-1 Human polyomavirus 9 (HPyV9) was originally detected in the serum of a renal transplant patient. Seroepidemiological studies showed that ~20–50% of the human population have antibodies against this virus. HPyV9 has not yet ...
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2021-02-03ZeitschriftenartikelA Sarcina bacterium linked to lethal disease in sanctuary chimpanzees in Sierra Leone Human and animal infections with bacteria of the genus Sarcina (family Clostridiaceae) are associated with gastric dilation and emphysematous gastritis. However, the potential roles of sarcinae as commensals or pathogens ...
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2013-03-21ZeitschriftenartikelA screening tool to prioritize public health risk associated with accidental or deliberate release of chemicals into the atmosphere The Chemical Events Working Group of the Global Health Security Initiative has developed a flexible screening tool for chemicals that present a risk when accidentally or deliberately released into the atmosphere. The tool ...
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2018-05-29ZeitschriftenartikelA set of prevention indicators for Bavaria – core data on prevention for Bavaria and its regions
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2022-07-07ZeitschriftenartikelA shift from travel-associated cases to autochthonous transmission with Berlin as epicentre of the monkeypox outbreak in Germany, May to June 2022 By 22 June 2022, 521 cases of monkeypox were notified in Germany. The median age was 38 years (IQR: 32–44); all cases were men. In Berlin, where 69% of all cases occurred, almost all were men who have sex with men. Monkeypox ...
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2024-09-18ZeitschriftenartikelA social challenge with high public health relevance: ADHD in children and adolescents in Germany
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2016-02-19ZeitschriftenartikelA Staphylococcus aureus Proteome Overview: Shared and Specific Proteins and Protein Complexes from Representative Strains of All Three Clades Staphylococcus aureus is an important model organism and pathogen. This S. aureus proteome overview details shared and specific proteins and selected virulence-relevant protein complexes from representative strains of all ...