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2024-09-26ZeitschriftenartikelIncreased circulation of GII.17 noroviruses, six European countries and the United States, 2023 to 2024 We report an increase in GII.17 norovirus outbreaks and sporadic infections of acute gastroenteritis in Austria, Germany, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, England and the United States during the 2023/24 season. A decrease ...
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2024ZeitschriftenartikelEditorial: Pathogenomics of the genus Brucella and beyond, volume II
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2024-10-21ZeitschriftenartikelBeyond buzzwords: fostering interdisciplinary and collaborative global health research in Germany and beyond Background: Germany has increased its political and financial commitment for global health, but this needs to be backed by a robust global health research ecosystem with strong partnerships in low- and middle-income ...
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2024-09-23ZeitschriftenartikelAssessment of twelve echovirus virus-neutralisation assays in Europe: recommendations for harmonisation of non-polio enterovirus sero-surveillance studies Non-polio enteroviruses (NPEV) cause significant disease worldwide. Population-based sero-surveillance, by measuring antibodies against specific NPEV types, provides additional information on past circulation and the ...
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2024-08-19ZeitschriftenartikelA multicenter study on accuracy and reproducibility of nanopore sequencing-based genotyping of bacterial pathogens Nanopore sequencing has shown the potential to democratize genomic pathogen surveillance due to its ease of use and low entry cost. However, recent genotyping studies showed discrepant results compared to gold-standard ...
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2024-06-27ZeitschriftenartikelCryptococcosis—a systematic review to inform the World Health Organization Fungal Priority Pathogens List Cryptococcosis causes a high burden of disease worldwide. This systematic review summarizes the literature on Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii infections to inform the World Health Organization’s first Fungal Priority ...
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2024-06-27ZeitschriftenartikelHistoplasmosis: A systematic review to inform the World Health Organization of a fungal priority pathogens list Histoplasmosis, a significant mycosis primarily prevalent in Africa, North and South America, with emerging reports globally, poses notable health challenges, particularly in immunocompromised individuals such as people ...
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2024-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelTB among refugees from Ukraine in European countries BACKGROUND: Since the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine, millions of refugees have moved to neighbouring European countries. We assessed the burden of TB in these refugees and surveyed screening approaches. ME ...
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2024-06-07ZeitschriftenartikelEuropean multi-centre study to establish MIC and zone diameter epidemiological cut-off values for Bacillus anthracis Objectives: Bacillus anthracis clinical breakpoints, representing a systematic approach to guide clinicians in selecting the most appropriate antimicrobial treatments, are not part of the guidance from the European Committee ...
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2024-03-01ZeitschriftenartikelGermany’s 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents The German Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents 2022 provides a summary and a comprehensive evaluation of physical activity levels and correlated indicators using the Active Healthy Kids Canada ...
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2024-02-07ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among general population of Armenia in 2021 and factors associated with it: a cross-sectional study Objectives: This study sought to determine the prevalence and associated factors of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection ever in life and chronic HBV infection in Armenia. Design: A population-based cross-sectional ...
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2024-10-07ZeitschriftenartikelStandardised reporting of burden of disease studies: the STROBOD statement Background: The burden of disease (BOD) approach, originating with the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study in the 1990s, has become a cornerstone for population health monitoring. Despite the widespread use of the ...
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2024-04-03ZeitschriftenartikelWhole genome sequencing of recombinant viruses obtained from co-infection and superinfection of Vero cells with modified vaccinia virus ankara vectored influenza vaccine and a naturally occurring cowpox virus Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) has been widely tested in clinical trials as recombinant vector vaccine against infectious diseases and cancers in humans and animals. However, one biosafety concern about the use of ...
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2024-07-16ZeitschriftenartikelClinical findings and outcome in feline tetanus: a multicentric retrospective study of 27 cases and review of the literature Tetanus is a toxigenic illness caused by the action of Clostridium tetani neurotoxin (TeNT), which results in partial or generalized muscle stiffness in infected mammals and birds. The disease is rarely reported in cats ...
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2024-07-11ZeitschriftenartikelIncrease of Synergistic Secondary Antiviral Mutations in the Evolution of A(H1N1)pdm09 Influenza Virus Neuraminidases The unexpected emergence of oseltamivir-resistant A(H1N1) viruses in 2008 was facilitated in part by the establishment of permissive secondary neuraminidase (NA) substitutions that compensated for the fitness loss due to ...
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2024-07-31ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of Bombali Virus in a Mops condylurus Bat in Kyela, Tanzania Bombali virus (BOMV) is a novel Orthoebolavirus that has been detected in free-tailed bats in Sierra Leone, Guinea, Kenya, and Mozambique. We screened our collection of 349 free-tailed bat lungs collected in Côte d’Ivoire ...
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2024-05-03ZeitschriftenartikelHistology-specific standardized incidence ratio improves the estimation of second primary lung cancer risk Background: Lung cancer (LC) survivors are at increased risk for developing a second primary cancer (SPC) compared to the general population. While this risk is particularly high for smoking-related SPCs, the published ...
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2024-09-10ZeitschriftenartikelLethal Borna disease virus 1 infections of humans and animals – in-depth molecular epidemiology and phylogeography Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1) is the causative agent of Borna disease, a fatal neurologic disorder of domestic mammals and humans, resulting from spill-over infection from its natural reservoir host, the bicolored ...
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2024-09-16ZeitschriftenartikelMessenger Use and Video Calls as Correlates of Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms: Results From the Corona Health App Study of German Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic Background: Specialized studies have shown that smartphone-based social interaction data are predictors of depressive and anxiety symptoms. Moreover, at times during the COVID-19 pandemic, social interaction took place ...
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2024-12-03ZeitschriftenartikelPredicting Depressive Symptoms Using GPS-Based Regional Data in Germany With the CORONA HEALTH App During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Study Background: Numerous studies have been conducted to predict depressive symptoms using passive smartphone data, mostly integrating the GPS signal as a measure of mobility. Environmental factors have been identified as ...
