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2014-03-12Berichte und sonstige Texte8. Mitteilung der GEKO Zur Einordnung der nicht-invasiven Pränataldiagnostik (NIPD) und der diesbezüglichen Beratungsqualifikation
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2014-06-16Berichte und sonstige Texte9. Mitteilung der GEKO Zu den unterschiedlichen Qualifikationsanforderungen für fachgebundene genetische Beratungen einerseits und für genetische Untersuchungen andererseits
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2021-10-09ZeitschriftenartikelA 40-year evaluation of drivers of African rainforest change Background: Tropical forests are repositories of much of the world’s biodiversity and are critical for mitigation of climate change. Yet, the drivers of forest dynamics are poorly understood. This is in large part due to ...
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2022-04-28ZeitschriftenartikelA 5-year look-back at the notification and management of vaccine supply shortages in Germany Background: Unavailability of vaccines endangers the overall goal to protect individuals and whole populations against infections. Methods: The German notification system includes the publication of vaccine supply ...
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2022-05-03ZeitschriftenartikelA 6-Year Update on the Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Africa: A Systematic Review Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of hospital-associated (HA) and community-associated (CA) infections globally. The multi-drug resistant nature of this pathogen and its ...
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2007-11-15ZeitschriftenartikelA case of Clostridium difficile-associated disease due to the highly virulent clone of Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027, March 2007 in Germany
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2011-02-15ZeitschriftenartikelA clinical trial alert tool to recruit large patient samples and assess selection bias in general practice research Background: Many research projects in general practice face problems when recruiting patients, often resulting in low recruitment rates and an unknown selection bias, thus limiting their value for health services research. ...
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2020-09-23ZeitschriftenartikelA clinician's perspective on yellow fever vaccine-associated neurotropic disease Yellow fever (YF) causes high fever, liver dysfunction, renal failure, hypercoagulopathy and platelet dysfunction and can lead to shock and death with a case-fatality ratio of 20–50%. YF vaccination results in long-lasting ...
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2013-07-11ZeitschriftenartikelA cluster of invasive meningococcal disease in young men who have sex with men in Berlin, October 2012 to May 2013 Between October 2012 and May 2013, five cases of invasive meningococcal disease in young men who have sex with men (MSM) living in Berlin were notified to local health authorities in Germany. Three of the five cases died. ...
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2018-01-08ZeitschriftenartikelA cluster of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients arriving in Europe from the Horn of Africa: a molecular epidemiological study Background The risk of tuberculosis outbreaks among people fleeing hardship for refuge in Europe is heightened. We describe the cross-border European response to an outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among ...
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2012-12-31ZeitschriftenartikelA cluster-analytic approach towards multidimensional health-related behaviors in adolescents: the MoMo-Study Background: Although knowledge on single health-related behaviors and their association with health parameters is available, research on multiple health-related behaviors is needed to understand the interactions among ...
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2015-07-21ZeitschriftenartikelA combinational approach of multilocus sequence typing and other molecular typing methods in unravelling the epidemiology of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae strains from poultry and mammals Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infections re-emerged as a matter of great concern particularly in the poultry industry. In contrast to porcine isolates, molecular epidemiological traits of avian E. rhusiopathiae isolates are ...
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2017-07-11ZeitschriftenartikelA combined case-control and molecular source attribution study of human Campylobacter infections in Germany, 2011–2014 Campylobacter infection is the most commonly notified bacterial enteritis in Germany. We performed a large combined case-control and source attribution study (Nov 2011-Feb 2014) to identify risk factors for sporadic ...
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2022-06-27ZeitschriftenartikelA comparative analysis of experienced uncertainties in relation to risk communication during COVID19: a four-country study Background During outbreaks, uncertainties experienced by affected communities can influence their compliance to government guidance on public health. Communicators and authorities are, hence, encouraged to acknowledge ...
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2011-01-04ZeitschriftenartikelA comparative examination of tuberculosis immigration medical screening programs from selected countries with high immigration and low tuberculosis incidence rates Background: Tuberculosis (TB) in migrants is an ongoing challenge in several low TB incidence countries since a large proportion of TB in these countries occurs in migrants from high incidence countries. To meet these ...
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2008-12-23ZeitschriftenartikelA comparison of hepatitis B seroepidemiology in ten European countries To inform current and future vaccination strategies, we describe the seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in ten representative European countries using standardized serology that allowed international ...
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2008-02-29ZeitschriftenartikelA comparison of the active surveillance of scrapie in the European Union The abattoir and the fallen stock surveys constitute the active surveillance component aimed at improving the detection of scrapie across the European Union. Previous studies have suggested the occurrence of significant ...
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2021-11-17ZeitschriftenartikelA Comprehensive Analysis of Human Endogenous Retroviruses HERV-K (HML.2) from Teratocarcinoma Cell Lines and Detection of Viral Cargo in Microvesicles About 8% of our genome is composed of sequences from Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs). The HERV-K (HML.2) family, here abbreviated HML.2, is able to produce virus particles that were detected in cell lines, malignant ...
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2019-12-29ZeitschriftenartikelA Comprehensive Strategy for Screening for Xenotransplantation-Relevant Viruses in a Second Isolated Population of Göttingen Minipigs Xenotransplantation using pig tissues and organs is under development in order to alleviate the increasing shortage of human transplants. Since xenotransplantation may be associated with the transmission of porcine ...
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2022-04-07ZeitschriftenartikelA Conserved Cysteine Residue in Coxsackievirus B3 Protein 3A with Implication for Elevated Virulence Enteroviruses (EV) are implicated in an extensive range of clinical manifestations, such as pancreatic failure, cardiovascular disease, hepatitis, and meningoencephalitis. We recently reported on the biochemical properties ...