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2024-07-25Berichte und sonstige TexteEpidemiologie der Hepatitis-B- und Hepatitis-C-Virusinfektionen in Deutschland im Kontext der Migration, 2018 – 2023 Deutschland zählt in Bezug auf die Allgemeinbevölkerung zu den Niedrigprävalenzregionen. Kleinere, nicht-repräsentative Studien und Hochrechnungen gehen jedoch von einer deutlich höheren Prävalenz bei Menschen mit Migration ...
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2021-09-09ZeitschriftenartikelWhat WGS Reveals about Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica in Wildlife in Germany The aim of this study was to gain an overview of the genetic diversity of Salmonella found in wildlife in Germany. We were particularly interested in exploring whether wildlife acts as a reservoir of certain serovars/subtypes ...
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2021-02-10ZeitschriftenartikelToward an Integrated Genome-Based Surveillance of Salmonella enterica in Germany Despite extensive monitoring programs and preventative measures, Salmonella spp. continue to cause tens of thousands human infections per year, as well as many regional and international food-borne outbreaks, that are of ...
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2021-01-17ZeitschriftenartikelEstimating the impact of tax policy interventions on the projected number and prevalence of adults with type 2 diabetes in Germany between 2020 and 2040 Introduction As a population-wide intervention, it has been proposed to raise taxes on unhealthy products to prevent diseases such as type 2 diabetes. In this study, we aimed to estimate the effect of tax policy interventions ...
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2021-02-11ZeitschriftenartikelErfassung der SARS-CoV-2-Testzahlen in Deutschland (Stand 09.02.2021)
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2021-12-09ZeitschriftenartikelFirst Comparative Analysis of Clostridium septicum Genomes Provides Insights Into the Taxonomy, Species Genetic Diversity, and Virulence Related to Gas Gangrene Clostridium septicum is a Gram-positive, toxin-producing, and spore-forming bacterium that is recognized, together with C. perfringens, as the most important etiologic agent of progressive gas gangrene. Clostridium septicum ...
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2021-09-29ZeitschriftenartikelGenome Sequence Analysis of Clostridium chauvoei Strains of European Origin and Evaluation of Typing Options for Outbreak Investigations Black quarter caused by Clostridium (C.) chauvoei is an important bacterial disease that affects cattle and sheep with high mortality. A comparative genomics analysis of 64 C. chauvoei strains, most of European origin and ...
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2021-08-20ZeitschriftenartikelTargeted Propolis-Loaded Poly (Butyl) Cyanoacrylate Nanoparticles: An Alternative Drug Delivery Tool for the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis In this study, we describe a nano-carrier system for propolis that is able to cross an in vitro model of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and effectively reduce the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans in animal models. ...
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2021-11-18ZeitschriftenartikelDiscrimination of SARS-CoV-2 Infections From Other Viral Respiratory Infections by Scent Detection Dogs Background: Testing of possibly infected individuals remains cornerstone of containing the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Detection dogs could contribute to mass screening. Previous research demonstrated canines' ability to detect ...
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2021-10-01ZeitschriftenartikelRecommendations for respiratory syncytial virus surveillance at the national level Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of acute lower respiratory tract infections and hospitalisations among young children and is globally responsible for many deaths in young children, especially in infants ...
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2021-05-28ZeitschriftenartikelDeveloping and Piloting a Standardized European Protocol for Hepatitis C Prevalence Surveys in the General Population (2016–2019) Background: A robust estimate of the number of people with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is essential for an appropriate public health response and for monitoring progress toward the WHO goal of eliminating ...
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2021-08-05ZeitschriftenartikelMarkedly decreasing azithromycin susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Germany, 2014 to 2021 We monitored antimicrobial susceptibility developments of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Germany from January 2014 to May 2021. The proportion of isolates with azithromycin minimum inhibitory concentrations above the epidemiological ...
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2021-03-31ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of a New Resistance-Mediating Plasmid Chimera in a blaOXA-48-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain at a German University Hospital Mobile genetic elements, such as plasmids, facilitate the spread of antibiotic resistance genes in Enterobacterales. In line with this, we investigated the plasmid-resistome of seven blaOXA-48 gene-carrying Klebsiella ...
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2021-12-16ZeitschriftenartikelComplete Genome Sequences of Two Nosocomiicoccus ampullae Strains and a Growth-Adapted Mutant Here, we present the circular and complete genome sequences of the Nosocomiicoccus ampullae isolate 19-00310 and type strain DSM 19163. To our knowledge, these represent the first complete, circular chromosomes in the ...
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2020-12-29ZeitschriftenartikelDoes the COVID-19 pandemic threaten global solidarity? Evidence from Germany The global COVID-19 pandemic poses challenges to the economy, politics and public health systems of developed and developing countries alike. However, the latter are less well placed to cope with adverse effects. In ...
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2021-01-15ZeitschriftenartikelThe Superior Adherence Phenotype of E. coli O104:H4 is Directly Mediated by the Aggregative Adherence Fimbriae Type I Whereas the O104:H4 enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) outbreak strain from 2011 expresses aggregative adherence fimbriae of subtype I (AAF/I), its close relative, the O104:H4 enteroaggregative Escherichia coli ...
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2021-10-28ZeitschriftenartikelA longitudinal study on symptom duration and 60-day clinical course in non-hospitalised COVID-19 cases in Berlin, Germany, March to May, 2020 The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has spread across the globe. As infections peaked across ...
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2021-07-06ZeitschriftenartikelICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Bornaviridae Members of the family Bornaviridae produce enveloped virions containing a linear negative-sense non-segmented RNA genome of about 9 kb. Bornaviruses are found in mammals, birds, reptiles and fish. The most-studied viruses ...
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2021-10-28ZeitschriftenartikelGenome Sequences of West Nile Virus Reference Materials We report the sequences of two West Nile virus (WNV) strains (lineages 1 and 2) developed by the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut as reference materials. The materials are calibrated against the 1st World Health Organization WNV RNA ...
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2021-10-07ZeitschriftenartikelCOVID-19 Pandemic & Bureaucracy: The Crisis Inside the Crisis The Medical Intelligence and Information (MI2) Unit of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) is experienced in crisis support in military missions since several years. It gained additional experiences during the current ...