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2018-03-27Zeitschriftenartikel

Retrospective Analysis of Bacterial Cultures Sampled in German Chicken-Fattening Farms During the Years 2011–2012 Revealed Additional VIM-1 Carbapenemase-Producing Escherichia coli and a Serologically Rough Salmonella enterica Serovar Infantis

Roschanski, Nicole; Fischer, Jennie; Falgenhauer, Linda; Pietsch, Michael; Guenther, Sebastian; Kreienbrock, Lothar; Chakraborty, Trinad; Pfeifer, Yvonne; Guerra, Beatriz; Roesler, Uwe H.

Carbapenems are last-resort antibiotics used in human medicine. The increased detection of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is therefore worrying. In 2011 we reported the first livestock-associated VIM-1-producing ...

2018-04-03Zeitschriftenartikel

MALDI Spectra Database for Rapid Discrimination and Subtyping of Mycobacterium kansasii

Murugaiyan, Jayaseelan; Lewin, Astrid; Kamal, Elisabeth; Bakuła, Zofia; Ingen, Jakko van; Ulmann, Vit; Barañano, Miren J. Unzaga; Humięcka, Joanna; Safianowska, Aleksandra; Roesler, Uwe H.; Jagielski, Tomasz

Mycobacterium kansasii is an emerging non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pathogen capable of causing severe lung disease. Of the seven currently recognized M. kansasii genotypes (I-VII), genotypes I and II are most prevalent ...

2017-11-25Zeitschriftenartikel

HIV serostatus knowledge and serostatus disclosure with the most recent anal intercourse partner in a European MSM sample recruited in 13 cities: results from the Sialon-II study

Marcus, Ulrich; Schink, Susanne Barbara; Sherriff, Nigel; Jones, Anna-Marie; Gios, Lorenzo; Folch, Cinta; Berglund, Torsten; Nöstlinger, Christiana; Niedźwiedzka-Stadnik, Marta; Dias, Sonia F.; Gama, Ana F.; Naseva, Emilia; Alexiev, Ivailo; Staneková, Danica; Toskin, Igor; Pitigoi, Daniela; Rafila, Alexandru; Klavs, Irena; Mirandola, Massimo

Background: Knowledge of HIV status can be important in reducing the risk of HIV exposure. In a European sample of men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM), we aimed to identify factors associated with HIV serostatus disclosure ...

2017-11-14Zeitschriftenartikel

A Role of Sp1 Binding Motifs in Basal and Large T-Antigen-Induced Promoter Activities of Human Polyomavirus HPyV9 and Its Variant UF-1

Moens, Ugo; Song, Xiaobo; Ghelue, Marijke van; Lednicky, John A.; Ehlers, Bernhard

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 ...

2018-01-25Zeitschriftenartikel

Regional differences in antihyperglycemic medication are not explained by individual socioeconomic status, regional deprivation, and regional health care services. Observational results from the German DIAB-CORE consortium

Bächle, Christina; Claessen, Heiner; Maier, Werner; Tamayo, Teresa; Schunk, Michaela; Rückert-Eheberg, Ina-Maria; Holle, Rolf; Meisinger, Christa; Moebus, Susanne; Jöckel, Karl-Heinz; Schipf, Sabine; Völzke, Henry; Hartwig, Saskia; Kluttig, Alexander; Kroll, Lars Eric; Linnenkamp, Ute; Icks, Andrea

Aims: This population-based study sought to extend knowledge on factors explaining regional differences in type 2 diabetes mellitus medication patterns in Germany. Methods: Individual baseline and follow-up data ...

2018-01-26Zeitschriftenartikel

High dietary zinc feeding promotes persistence of multi-resistant E. coli in the swine gut

Ciesinski, Lisa; Guenther, Sebastian; Pieper, Robert; Kalisch, Martin; Bednorz, Carmen; Wieler, Lothar H.

High levels of zinc oxide are used frequently as feed additive in pigs to improve gut health and growth performance and are still suggested as an alternative to antimicrobial growth promoters. However, we have recently ...

2018-02-01Zeitschriftenartikel

Hervey virus: Study on co-circulation with Henipaviruses in Pteropid bats within their distribution range from Australia to Africa

Kohl, Claudia; Tachedjian, Mary; Todd, Shawn; Monaghan, Paul; Boyd, Victoria; Marsh, Glenn A.; Crameri, Gary; Field, Hume; Kurth, Andreas; Smith, Ina; Wang, Lin-Fa

In 2011, an unusually large number of independent Hendra virus outbreaks were recorded on horse properties in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Urine from bat colonies adjacent to the outbreak sites were sampled ...

2017-11-08Zeitschriftenartikel

Epidemiologie des CUP-Syndroms in Deutschland

Kraywinkel, Klaus; Zeissig, Sylke Ruth

Der Artikel gibt einen Überblick über Inzidenz‑, Mortalitäts- und Überlebensraten des „cancer of unknown primary“ (CUP) in Deutschland, beruhend auf den Daten der epidemiologischen Krebsregister in Deutschland sowie der ...

2016-05-13Zeitschriftenartikel

Bacterial contamination of water samples in Gabon, 2013

Ehrhardt, Jonas; Alabi, Abraham S.; Kremsner, Peter G.; Rabsch, Wolfgang; Becker, Karsten; Foguim, Francis Tsombeng; Kuczius, Thorsten; Esen, Meral; Schaumburg, Frieder

Contamination of water is a major burden in the public health setting of developing countries. We therefore assessed the quality of water samples in Gabon in 2013. The main findings were a contamination rate with coliforms ...

2018-01-11Zeitschriftenartikel

Whole-Genome Draft Sequences of Nine Asymptomatic Escherichia coli Bacteriuria Isolates from Diabetic Patients

Stork, Christoph; Kovács, Beáta; Trost, Eva; Kovács, Tamás; Schneider, György; Rózsai, Barnabás; Kerényi, Monika; Emődy, Levente; Dobrindt, Ulrich

Escherichia coli can colonize the urinary bladder without causing a disease response in the host. This asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) can protect against recurrent symptomatic urinary tract infection by virulent bacteria. ...

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