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2018-03-20ZeitschriftenartikelPresence of Clostridium difficile in poultry and poultry meat in Egypt C. difficile has been recognized as a potential zoonotic agent encouraging investigations of C. difficile prevalence and ribotypes in animals. Here we report the prevalence and diversity of Egyptian C. difficile in I) ...
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2011-01-12ZeitschriftenartikelPresent state and future perspectives of using pluripotent stem cells in toxicology research The use of novel drugs and chemicals requires reliable data on their potential toxic effects on humans. Current test systems are mainly based on animals or in vitro–cultured animal-derived cells and do not or not sufficiently ...
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2018-09-12ZeitschriftenartikelPreserving prion strain identity upon replication of prions in vitro using recombinant prion protein Last decade witnessed an enormous progress in generating authentic infectious prions or PrPSc in vitro using recombinant prion protein (rPrP). Previous work established that rPrP that lacks posttranslational modification ...
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2021-01-15ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and characteristics of hepatitis B and D virus infections among HIV-positive individuals in Southwestern Nigeria Background Coinfections of HIV-positive individuals with Hepatitis B and D virus (HBV and HDV) are common and can be associated with rapid liver damage. Several antiretroviral drugs for HIV exhibit anti-HBV effect; ...
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2013-02-23ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and comorbidity of diabetes mellitus among non-institutionalized older adults in Germany - results of the national telephone health interview survey ‘German Health Update (GEDA)’ 2009 Background: Despite the major public health impact of diabetes, recent population-based data regarding its prevalence and comorbidity are sparse. Methods: The prevalence and comorbidity of diabetes mellitus were ...
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2015-10-24ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and correlates of DSM-IV-TR major depressive disorder, self-reported diagnosed depression and current depressive symptoms among adults in Germany Background: While standardized diagnostic interviews using established criteria are the gold standard for assessing depression, less time consuming measures of depression and depressive symptoms are commonly used in ...
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2015-03-08ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and correlates of frailty among older adults: findings from the German health interview and examination survey Background: Despite having the third highest proportion of people aged 60 years and older in the world, Germany has been recently reported as having the lowest prevalence of frailty of 15 European countries. The objective ...
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2021-08-03ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and determinants of inappropriate antibiotic dispensing at private drug retail outlets in urban and rural areas of Indonesia: a mixed methods study Introduction: The aim of this mixed-method study was to determine the extent and determinants of inappropriate dispensing of antibiotics by licensed private drug retail outlets in Indonesia. Methods: Standardised patients ...
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2014-04-11ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and determinants of osteoporosis in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus Background: Increased risk of osteoporosis and its clinical significance in patients with diabetes is controversial. We analyze osteoporosis prevalence and determinants of bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with ...
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2013-07-02ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and gender patterns of mental health problems in German youth with experience of violence: the KiGGS study Background: Research examining mental health in violence-affected youth in representative samples is rare. Using data from the nationally representative German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and ...
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2017-04-12ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis delta virus among chronic hepatitis B carriers in Central Vietnam Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection plays an important role in liver diseases. However, the molecular epidemiology and impact of HDV infection in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remain uncertain in Vietnam. This cross-sectional ...
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2009-08-24ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among pigs on German farms and import of livestock-related MRSA into hospitals The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among pigs and estimate the impact of this animal reservoir on human healthcare. Nasal ...
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2012-03-22ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and patterns of morbidity among adults in Germany Zur Beschreibung von Krankheitsprävalenzen und -mustern bei Erwachsenen in Deutschland wurden Informationen zu 22 chronischen Gesundheitsproblemen bei 21.262 Personen im Alter von 18 bis 100 Jahren (51,5% Frauen) telefonisch ...
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2019-01-16ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and persistence of transmitted drug resistance mutations in the German HIV-1 Seroconverter Study Cohort The prevalence of transmitted drug resistance (TDR) in antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve individuals remains stable in most developed countries despite a decrease in the prevalence of acquired drug resistance. This suggests ...
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2023-10-17ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and risk factors for long COVID and post-COVID-19 condition in Africa: a systematic review Summary Background An improved estimation of the clinical sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection is crucial in African countries, where the subject has received little attention despite more than 12 million reported cases and ...
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2013-05-27ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and temporal trend of known diabetes mellitus The first wave of the “German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults” (DEGS1, 2008–2011) allows for up-to-date, representative prevalence estimates of known diabetes amongst the 18- to 79-year-old resident ...
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2015-10-26ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and temporal trends of physical activity counselling in primary health care in Germany from 1997–1999 to 2008–2011 Background: For patients, usually the first and most preferred contact person on health issues is still the doctor and most persons see their doctor at least once a year. Therefore, physical activity counselling strategies ...
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2021-11-27ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and zoonotic transmission of colistin-resistant and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales on German pig farms The treatment of infections due to colistin-resistant (Col-E) and carbapenemase-producing (CPE) Enterobacterales challenges clinicians both in human and veterinary medicine. Preventing zoonotic transmission of these ...
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2013-05-27ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence of allergic diseases in Germany Results of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults (DEGS1)In the first wave of the “German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults” (DEGS1), up-to-date and representative data regarding allergic diseases in 7,988 18- to 79-year-old subjects living in Germany were ...
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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 Background: 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 ...