Browsing Artikel in Fachzeitschriften by Subject "Humans"
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2007-01-02ZeitschriftenartikelUnacceptably High Mortality Related to Measles Epidemics in Niger, Nigeria, and Chad Background: Despite the comprehensive World Health Organization (WHO)/United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) measles mortality–reduction strategy and the Measles Initiative, a partnership of international organizations ...
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2012-11-01ZeitschriftenartikelUnchanged Severity of Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Infection in Children during First Postpandemic Season We conducted a nationwide hospital-based prospective study in Germany of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 cases among children
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2008-06-01ZeitschriftenartikelUnderreporting of Human Alveolar Echinococcosis in Germany. We estimated the total number of human alveolar echinococcosis cases in Germany from 2003 through 2005 using the multiple source capture-recapture method. We found a 3-fold higher incidence of the disease than that shown ...
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2011-07-07ZeitschriftenartikelUnique cell adhesion and invasion properties of Yersinia enterocolitica O:3, the most frequent cause of human Yersiniosis. Many enteric pathogens are equipped with multiple cell adhesion factors which are important for host tissue colonization and virulence. Y. enterocolitica, a common food-borne pathogen with invasive properties, uses the ...
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2011-06-02ZeitschriftenartikelUpdate on the ongoing outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome due to Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serotype O104, Germany, May 2011 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 ...
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2010-04-22ZeitschriftenartikelUpdate: Multinational listeriosis outbreak due to ‘Quargel’, a sour milk curd cheese, caused by two different L. monocytogenes serotype 1/2a strains, 2009-2010 We previously reported an outbreak of listeriosis in Austria and Germany due to consumption of ‘Quargel’ cheese. It comprised 14 cases (including five fatalities) infected by a serotype 1/2a Listeria monocytogenes (clone ...
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2006-06-06ZeitschriftenartikelUrban-rural disparities in smoking behaviour in Germany Background: It is currently not clear whether individuals living in metropolitan areas differ from individuals living in rural and urban areas with respect to smoking behaviours. Therefore, we sought to explore the relation ...
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2013-01-24ZeitschriftenartikelUse of multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) in eight European countries, 2012 Genotyping of important medical or veterinary prokaryotes has become a very important tool during the last decades. Rapid development of fragment-separation and sequencing technologies has made many new genotyping strategies ...
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2011-08-04ZeitschriftenartikelUsutu virus – potential risk of human disease in Europe Usutu virus (USUV) is an African mosquito-borne flavivirus, member of the Japanese encephalitis antigenic group. This avian virus is transmitted by arthropod vectors (mainly mosquitoes of the Culex pipiens complex). It is ...
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2016-02-18ZeitschriftenartikelVaccine effectiveness in preventing laboratory-confirmed influenza in primary care patients in a season of co-circulation of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, B and drifted A(H3N2), I-MOVE Multicentre Case–Control Study, Europe 2014/15 Influenza A(H3N2), A(H1N1)pdm09 and B viruses co-circulated in Europe in 2014/15. We undertook a multicentre case–control study in eight European countries to measure 2014/15 influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) against ...
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2011-01-01ZeitschriftenartikelVaccines for Leishmaniasis: From proteome to vaccine candidates Leishmania spp. cause a wide spectrum of tropical diseases which are threatening an estimated 350 million people around the globe. While in most cases non-fatal, the disease is associated with high morbidity, social stigmata ...
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2010-01-30ZeitschriftenartikelVariable genetic element typing: A quick method for epidemiological subtyping of Legionella pneumophila A total of 57 isolates of Legionella pneumophila were randomly selected from the German National Legionella strain collection and typed by monoclonal antibody subgrouping, seven-gene locus sequence-based typing (SBT) scheme ...
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2010-08-19ZeitschriftenartikelVaricella vaccination coverage of children under two years of age in Germany Background: Since July 2004, routine varicella vaccination is recommended by the German Standing Vaccination Committee in Germany. Health Insurance Funds started to cover vaccination costs at different time points between ...
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2007-05-20ZeitschriftenartikelVerbreitung, Dauer und zeitlicher Trend des Stillens in Deutschland Ergebnisse des Kinder- und Jugendgesundheitssurveys (KiGGS)
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2007-05-20ZeitschriftenartikelVerletzungen bei Kindern und Jugendlichen (1–17 Jahre) und Umsetzung von persönlichen Schutzmaßnahmen Ergebnisse des bundesweiten Kinder- und Jugendgesundheitssurveys (KiGGS)Die Befragung der Eltern zu Unfällen ihrer Kinder und Unfall vorbeugenden Maßnahmen im Kinder- und Jugendgesundheitssurvey (KiGGS) verfolgt das Ziel, repräsentative alters- und geschlechtsspezifische Daten zu Verletzungen ...
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2009-10-15ZeitschriftenartikelVertigo: Epidemiologic Aspects Vertigo is a frequent symptom in the general population with a 12-month prevalence of 5% and an incidence of 1.4% in adults. Its prevalence rises with age and is about two to three times higher in women than in men. The ...
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2012-12-15ZeitschriftenartikelViral evolution in chronic hepatitis B: a branched way to HBeAg seroconversion and disease progression?
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2008-04-23ZeitschriftenartikelViral hepatitis in Germany: poor vaccination coverage and little knowledge about transmission in target groups Background: In Germany, vaccination against hepatitis B is recommended for infants, children and adolescents since 1995 and for specific target groups since 1982. Little is known about knowledge about viral hepatitis ...
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2005-06-20ZeitschriftenartikelViral promoters can initiate expression of toxin genes introduced into Escherichia coli Background: The expression of recombinant proteins in eukaryotic cells requires the fusion of the coding region to a promoter functional in the eukaryotic cell line. Viral promoters are very often used for this purpose. ...
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2013-07-30ZeitschriftenartikelVirologic and Immunologic Response to cART by HIV-1 Subtype in the CASCADE Collaboration Background: We aimed to compare rates of virologic response and CD4 changes after combination antiretroviral (cART) initiation in individuals infected with B and specific non-B HIV subtypes. Methods: Using CASCADE ...