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2013-03-26ZeitschriftenartikelStaphylococcus aureus toxins – Their functions and genetics The outcome of encounters between Staphylococcus (S.) aureus and its human host ranges from life-threatening infection through allergic reactions to symptom-free colonization. The pan-genome of this bacterial species encodes ...
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2015-01-29ZeitschriftenartikelStart of the 2014/15 influenza season in Europe: drifted influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulate as dominant subtype The influenza season 2014/15 started in Europe in week 50 2014 with influenza A(H3N2) viruses predominating. The majority of the A(H3N2) viruses characterised antigenically and/or genetically differ from the northern ...
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2013-11-12ZeitschriftenartikelState of Knowledge and Data Gaps of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Humans Background: Between September 2012 and 22 October 2013, 144 laboratory-confirmed and 17 probable MERS-CoV cases from nine countries were notified to WHO. Methods: We summarize what is known about the epidemiology, ...
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2018-05-10ZeitschriftenartikelStatus, quality and specific needs of Ebola virus diagnostic capacity and capability in laboratories of the two European preparedness laboratory networks EMERGE and EVD-LabNet From December 2013 to March 2016, West Africa experienced the largest Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak to date, leading to a European-wide activation of laboratory preparedness and response. At the end of the outbreak, laboratories ...
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2019-09-27ZeitschriftenartikelStändige Impfkommission (STIKO): Die wichtigsten Änderungen im Überblick
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2016-09-30ZeitschriftenartikelStändige Impfkommission: Aktualisierte Impfempfehlungen Wesentliche Änderungen betreffen die Pneumokokken-Impfung für Erwachsene ab 60 Jahren sowie für Risikogruppen. Aktualisiert wurde das Kapitel über Aufklärungspflichten vor Impfungen, neu sind Hinweise zur Schmerz- und ...
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2017-01-26ZeitschriftenartikelSteep rise in norovirus cases and emergence of a new recombinant strain GII.P16-GII.2, Germany, winter 2016 Since early November 2016, the number of laboratory-confirmed norovirus infections reported in Germany has been increasing steeply. Here, we report the detection and genetic characterisation of an emerging norovirus ...
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2010-05-20ZeitschriftenartikelSteep rise in notified hantavirus infections in Germany, April 2010 From January to April 2010, 396 hantavirus infections were notified in Germany, a considerable increase compared with previous years (mean: 83 for January–April 2004–2009) including the record-setting year, 2007 (n=232 ...
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2011-12-01ZeitschriftenartikelStellenwert der Real-Time-PCR in der BT-Erregerdiagnostik Bei der Diagnostik infektiöser Erreger bietet die Real-Time-Polymerase-Kettenreaktion (PCR) seit Jahren die beste Kombination aus Spezifität, Sensitivität und Geschwindigkeit. Verschiedene Detektionsformate erlauben den ...
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2016-09-22ZeitschriftenartikelStellungnahme der STIKO zur Anwendung von Influenza-Lebendimpfstoffen bei Kindern in der Saison 2016/2017
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2012-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelStem Cell Research in Germany with Specific Regard to Human Embryonic Stem Cells
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2012-08-13ZeitschriftenartikelStem cell-derived cell cultures and organoids for protozoan parasite propagation and studying host–parasite interaction Possibilities to study the biology of human protozoan parasites and their interaction with the host remain severely limited, either because of non-existent or inappropriate animal models or because parasites cannot even ...
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2020-02-07ZeitschriftenartikelSTI in times of PrEP: high prevalence of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and mycoplasma at different anatomic sites in men who have sex with men in Germany Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionally affected by sexually transmitted infections (STI). STI are often extragenital and asymptomatic. Both can delay diagnosis and treatment. Approval of HIV ...
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2016-11-21ZeitschriftenartikelSTI tests and proportion of positive tests in female sex workers attending local public health departments in Germany in 2010/11 Background: In Germany, local public health departments (LPHD) are required to offer low-threshold access to confidential counselling and testing for sexually transmitted infections (STI) for sex workers. We collected ...
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2018-06-22ZeitschriftenartikelStillverhalten in Deutschland – Neues aus KiGGS Welle 2 Muttermilch ist im ersten halben Lebensjahr die ideale Ernährung für Säuglinge und bietet gesundheitliche Vorteile für Kind und Mutter. Im Rahmen des Gesundheitsmonitorings des Robert Koch-Institutes werden mit der Studie ...
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2012-05-11ZeitschriftenartikelStimulation of IgY responses in gene gun immunized laying hens by combined administration of vector DNA coding for the target antigen Botulinum toxin A1 and for avian cytokine adjuvants DNA immunization is a convenient and effective way of inducing a specific antibody response. In mammals, co-administration of vectors encoding immunostimulatory cytokines can enhance the humoral response resulting in ...
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2018-02-20ZeitschriftenartikelStrain-dependent effects of clinical echovirus 30 outbreak isolates at the blood-CSF barrier Background: Echovirus (E) 30 (E-30) meningitis is characterized by neuroinflammation involving immune cell pleocytosis at the protective barriers of the central nervous system (CNS). In this context, infection of the ...
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2016-04-11ZeitschriftenartikelStrategies to enhance rational use of antibiotics in hospital: a guideline by the German Society for Infectious Diseases Introduction: In the time of increasing resistance and paucity of new drug development there is a growing need for strategies to enhance rational use of antibiotics in German and Austrian hospitals. An evidence-based ...
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2023-05-18ZeitschriftenartikelStrengthening national public health institutes: a systematic review on institution building in the public sector Introduction: Strong and efficient institutions are vital to the development of well-functioning governments and strong societies. The term “institution building” encompasses the creation, support, development, and ...
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2015-08-26ZeitschriftenartikelStrengthening the influenza vaccine virus selection and development process: Report of the 3rd WHO Informal Consultation for Improving Influenza Vaccine Virus Selection held at WHO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 1–3 April 2014 Despite long-recognized challenges and constraints associated with their updating and manufacture, influenza vaccines remain at the heart of public health preparedness and response efforts against both seasonal and potentially ...