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2021-08-09ZeitschriftenartikelOngoing High Incidence and Case-Fatality Rates for Invasive Listeriosis, Germany, 2010–2019 We used 10 years of surveillance data to describe lis- teriosis frequency in Germany. Altogether, 5,576 cases were reported, 91% not pregnancy associated; case counts increased over time. Case-fatality rate was 13% in ...
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2015-12-17ZeitschriftenartikelOngoing outbreak of invasive listeriosis, Germany, 2012 to 2015 Listeriosis patient isolates in Germany have shown a new identical pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) pattern since 2012 (n = 66). Almost all isolates (Listeria monocytogenes serotype 1/2a) belonged to cases living ...
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2010-12-16ZeitschriftenartikelOngoing outbreak of mumps affecting adolescents and young adults in Bavaria, Germany, August to October 2010 Since the introduction of a two-dose MMR vaccination regime the incidence of mumps virus infections has substantially declined. However, mumps outbreaks have recently been reported from several countries. Here we report ...
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2017-02-02ZeitschriftenartikelOngoing outbreaks of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men (MSM), Berlin, November 2016 to January 2017 – linked to other German cities and European countries Since 14 November 2016, 38 cases of hepatitis A have been notified in Berlin; of these, 37 were male and 30 reported to have sex with men (MSM). Median age of MSM cases is 31 years (range: 24–52 years). Phylogenetic analysis ...
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2016-11-28ZeitschriftenartikelOnline-Befragung von Klinikpersonal zur Influenza-Impfung (OKaPII-Studie)
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2016-06-16ZeitschriftenartikelOnly the complex N559-glycan in SV2C mediates high affinity binding to botulinum neurotoxin serotype A1 The extraordinary potency of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) is mediated by their high neurospecificity, targeting peripheral cholinergic motoneurons leading to flaccid paralysis and successive respiratory failure. Complex ...
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2014-07-28ZeitschriftenartikelOntogenic, phenotypic, and functional characterization of XCR1+ dendritic cells leads to a consistent classification of intestinal dendritic cells based on the expression of XCR1 and SIRPα In the past, lack of lineage markers confounded the classification of dendritic cells (DC) in the intestine and impeded a full understanding of their location and function. We have recently shown that the chemokine receptor ...
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2021-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelOperationalising One Health in Nigeria: Reflections From a High-Level Expert Panel Discussion Commemorating the 2020 World Antibiotics Awareness Week Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an important One Health challenge for all countries of the world. As human, animal and environmental health are closely linked, it is essential that interventions targeted at reducing ...
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2011-02-25ZeitschriftenartikelOperationalizing multimorbidity and autonomy for health services research in aging populations - the OMAHA study Background: As part of a Berlin-based research consortium on health in old age, the OMAHA (Operationalizing Multimorbidity and Autonomy for Health Services Research in Aging Populations) study aims to develop a conceptual ...
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2018-10-02ZeitschriftenartikelOpportunistic HPV vaccination at age 16–23 and cervical screening attendance in Sweden: a national register-based cohort study Objectives To investigate whether cervical screening attendance differs between human papillomavirus (HPV)-vaccinated and unvaccinated women and to investigate potential underlying socioeconomic factors. Design Prospective ...
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2011-09-24ZeitschriftenartikelOptimisation of expression and purification of the feline and primate foamy virus transmembrane envelope proteins using a 96 deep well screen The production of recombinant transmembrane proteins is due to their biochemical properties often troublesome and time consuming. Here the prokaryotic expression and purification of the transmembrane envelope proteins of ...
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2018-04-19ZeitschriftenartikelOptimisation of quantitative miRNA panels to consolidate the diagnostic surveillance of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma Background: Circulating microRNAs (miRNA) are biomarkers for several neoplastic diseases, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We performed a literature search, followed by experimental screening and validation in ...
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2019-10-11ZeitschriftenartikelOptimization of SNAP-25 and VAMP-2 Cleavage by Botulinum Neurotoxin Serotypes A–F Employing Taguchi Design-of-Experiments The detection of catalytically active botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) can be achieved by monitoring the enzymatic cleavage of soluble NSF (N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive-factor) attachment protein receptor (SNARE) proteins by ...
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2009-12-18ZeitschriftenartikelOrbus hercynius gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from faeces of wild boar, is most related to Enterobacteriales and Pasteurellales A novel gammaproteobacterium, strain CN3T, was isolated from faeces of wild boar. It is facultative anaerobic and appears coccoid or rod shaped. The determined partial 16S rRNA gene sequence of strain CN3T suggests a distant ...
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2016-09-13ZeitschriftenartikelOrganization and ELISA-Based Results of the First Proficiency Testing to Evaluate the Ability of European Union Laboratories to Detect Staphylococcal Enterotoxin Type B (SEB) in Buffer and Milk The aim of this work was to organize the first proficiency test (PT) dedicated to staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) detection in milk and buffer solutions. This paper describes the organization of the PT trial according ...
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202-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelOrigin and Global Expansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Lineage 3 Tuberculosis still causes 1.5 million deaths annually and is mainly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains belonging to three evolutionary modern lineages (Lineages 2–4). While Lineage 2 and Lineage 4 virtually ...
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2014-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelOrigin Detection During Food-borne Disease Outbreaks – A Case Study of the 2011 EHEC/HUS Outbreak in Germany The key challenge during food-borne disease outbreaks, e.g. the 2011 EHEC/HUS outbreak in Germany, is the design of efficient mitigation strategies based on a timely identification of the outbreak’s spatial origin. Standard ...
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2012-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelOrigin of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 in Rural Côte d’Ivoire Simian T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (STLV-1) strains occasionally infect humans. However, the frequency of such infections is unknown. We show that direct transmission of STLV-1 from nonhuman primates to humans may be ...
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2011-07-27ZeitschriftenartikelOrigin of XMRV and its Demise as a Human Pathogen Associated with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Retroviruses are well known pathogens of mammals, birds and fish. Their potential to induce cancer in chickens was already described almost 100 years ago and murine retroviruses have been a subject of study for 50 years. ...
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2017-11-20ZeitschriftenartikelOrigin, evolution, and global transmission of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus ST8 USA300 is a pandemic clonal lineage of hypervirulent, community-acquired, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) with specific molecular characteristics. Despite its high clinical relevance, the evolutionary ...