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2021-04-18ZeitschriftenartikelDifferentiation, Quantification and Identification of Abrin and Abrus precatorius Agglutinin Abrin, the toxic lectin from the rosary pea plant Abrus precatorius, has gained considerable interest in the recent past due to its potential malevolent use. However, reliable and easy-to-use assays for the detection and ...
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2020-01-08ZeitschriftenartikelDigital Divide – Soziale Unterschiede in der Nutzung digitaler Gesundheitsangebote Die gesundheitliche Ungleichheit ist heute eines der wichtigsten Themen für Public Health weltweit. Der Digitalisierung von Gesundheitsangeboten wird dabei häufig das Potenzial zugesprochen, die gesundheitliche Chancengleichheit ...
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2019-03-19ZeitschriftenartikelDigital epidemiology and global health security; an interdisciplinary conversation Contemporary infectious disease surveillance systems aim to employ the speed and scope of big data in an attempt to provide global health security. Both shifts - the perception of health problems through the framework of ...
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2022-04-07ZeitschriftenartikelDigital Visual Communication for Public Health: Design Proposal for a Vaccinated Emoji In the 21st century, the internet and particularly social media have become essential platforms for the spread of health information (including misinformation and disinformation). One of the distinguishing features of ...
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2020-01-23ZeitschriftenartikelDigitale Epidemiologie Digitale Epidemiologie ist ein relativ neues, rapide wachsendes Forschungsgebiet. Die technologische Revolution des letzten Jahrzehnts, die globale Vernetzung, der Informationsaustausch über soziale Medien und insbesondere ...
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2015-12-17ZeitschriftenartikelDilemmas in Managing Pregnant Women With Ebola: 2 Case Reports We report 2 cases of Ebola viral disease (EVD) in pregnant women who survived, initially with intact pregnancies. Respectively 31–32 days after negativation of the maternal blood EVD-polymerase chain reaction (PCR) both ...
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2023-06-01ZeitschriftenartikelDirect comparison of clinical diagnostic sensitivity of saliva from buccal swabs versus combined oro-/nasopharyngeal swabs in the detection of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 Omicron Background/Purpose: While current guidelines recommend the use of respiratory tract specimens for the direct detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection, saliva has recently been suggested as preferred sample type for the ...
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2013-07-12ZeitschriftenartikelDirect costs of inequalities in health care utilization in Germany 1994 to 2009: a top-down projection Background: Social inequalities in health are a characteristic of almost all European Welfare States. It has been estimated, that this is associated with annual costs that amount to approximately 9% of total member state ...
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2012-10-03ZeitschriftenartikelDirect Detection and Genotyping of KPC Carbapenemases from Urine using a new DNA Microarray Test Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) are considered a serious threat to antibiotic therapy as they confer resistance to carbapenems, which are used to treat Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria. ...
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2013-11-05ZeitschriftenartikelDirect RNA-Based Detection and Differentiation of CTX-M-Type Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBL) The current global spread of multi-resistant Gram-negatives, particularly extended spectrum β-lactamases expressing bacteria, increases the likelihood of inappropriate empiric treatment of critically ill patients with ...
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2010-10-31ZeitschriftenartikelDirect Visualization of Peptide/MHC Complexes at the Surface and in the Intracellular Compartments of Cells Infected In Vivo by Leishmania major Protozoa and bacteria infect various types of phagocytic cells including macrophages, monocytes, dendritic cells and eosinophils. However, it is not clear which of these cells process and present microbial antigens in vivo ...
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2014-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelDisagreement of the two oscillometric blood pressure measurement devices, Datascope Accutorr Plus and Omron HEM-705CP II, and bidirectional conversion of blood pressure values. Objective(s): Oscillometric blood pressure (BP) measurement devices frequently replace the standard mercury sphygmomanometer. Comparisons of oscillometric devices are rare, but their agreement is important to ensure ...
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2007-09-06ZeitschriftenartikelDiscovery of herpesviruses in multi-infected primates using locked nucleic acids (LNA) and a bigenic PCR approach Targeting the highly conserved herpes DNA polymerase (DPOL) gene with PCR using panherpes degenerate primers is a powerful tool to universally detect unknown herpesviruses. However, vertebrate hosts are often infected with ...
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2014-12-19ZeitschriftenartikelDiscrete and overlapping functions of peptidoglycan synthases in growth, cell division and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes Upon ingestion of contaminated food, Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious infections in humans that are normally treated with β-lactam antibiotics. These target Listeria's five high molecular weight penicillin-binding ...
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2020-05-22ZeitschriftenartikelDiscrete populations of isotype-switched memory B lymphocytes are maintained in murine spleen and bone marrow At present, it is not clear how memory B lymphocytes are maintained over time, and whetheronly as circulating cells or also residing in particular tissues. Here we describe distinctpopulations of isotype-switched memory B ...
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2018-04-10ZeitschriftenartikelDisease detection, epidemiology and outbreak response: the digital future of public health practice Inequalities persist when it comes to the attention, resource allocation and political prioritization, and provision of appropriate, adequate, and timely health interventions to populations in need. Set against a complex ...
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2023-02-10ZeitschriftenartikelDisease severity in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: comparing routine surveillance with cohort data from the LEOSS study in 2020 in Germany Introduction Studies investigating risk factors for severe COVID-19 often lack information on the representativeness of the study population. Here, we investigate factors associated with severe COVID-19 and compare the ...
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2021-05-14ZeitschriftenartikelDisease surveillance for the COVID-19 era: time for bold changes The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in disease surveillance in nearly all countries. Early identification of COVID-19 cases and clusters for rapid containment was hampered by inadequate diagnostic capacity, ...
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2016-01-04ZeitschriftenartikelDisease Transmission by Misfolded Prion-Protein Isoforms, Prion-Like Amyloids, Functional Amyloids and the Central Dogma In 1982, the term “prions” (proteinaceous infectious particles) was coined to specify a new principle of infection. A misfolded isoform of a cellular protein has been described as the causative agent of a fatal neurodegenerative ...
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2011-12-28ZeitschriftenartikelDiseases and causes of death in European bats: dynamics in disease susceptibility and infection rates. Background: Bats receive increasing attention in infectious disease studies, because of their well recognized status as reservoir species for various infectious agents. This is even more important, as bats with their ...