Browsing Artikel in Fachzeitschriften by Subject "Tuberculosis"
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2011-01-04ZeitschriftenartikelA comparative examination of tuberculosis immigration medical screening programs from selected countries with high immigration and low tuberculosis incidence rates Background: Tuberculosis (TB) in migrants is an ongoing challenge in several low TB incidence countries since a large proportion of TB in these countries occurs in migrants from high incidence countries. To meet these ...
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2019-03-18ZeitschriftenartikelAssessment of the use and need for an integrated molecular surveillance of tuberculosis: an online survey in Germany Background The implementation of an integrated molecular surveillance (IMS) of tuberculosis (TB) is of high priority for TB control. IMS is defined as the systematic inclusion of molecular typing results in the national ...
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2020-10-17ZeitschriftenartikelCompleteness of tuberculosis case notifications in Germany in 2013–2017: first results of an inventory study Background Evaluating the completeness of tuberculosis (TB) notification data is important for monitoring of TB surveillance systems. We conducted an inventory study to calculate TB underreporting in Germany in ...
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2005-11-08ZeitschriftenartikelDas langsame Wachstum von Mykobakterien - Mögliche Ursachen und Bedeutung für die Pathogenität Die Gattung Mycobacterium weist als charakteristische Eigenschaft lange sowie bei verschiedenen Spezies der Gattung stark voneinander abweichende Generationszeiten auf. Alle hochpathogenen Spezies wie der Tuberkuloseerreger ...
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2010-11-13ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiologie der Tuberkulose Aktuelle Situation in Deutschland und weltweitAuch im 21. Jahrhundert gehört die Tuberkulose (TB) noch zu den weltweit häufigsten Infektionskrankheiten. Nach den Schätzungen der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) erkrankten im Jahr 2008 mehr als 9 Mio. Menschen neu an ...
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2017-07-25ZeitschriftenartikelImmunological recovery in tuberculosis/HIV co-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy: implication for tuberculosis preventive therapy Background: Understanding the immune response to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is essential for a clear approach to tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy. We investigated the immunological recovery in ...
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2020-04-06ZeitschriftenartikelInternational tuberculosis contact-tracing notifications in Germany: analysis of national data from 2010 to 2018 and implications for efficiency Background International contact-tracing (CT) following exposure during long-distance air travel is resource-intensive, whereas evidence for risk of tuberculosis (TB) transmission during international travel is weak. In ...
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2019-03-13ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular and genomic typing for tuberculosis surveillance: A survey study in 26 European countries Background Molecular typing and whole genome sequencing (WGS) information is used for (inter-) national outbreak investigations. To assist the implementation of these techniques for tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and ...
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2010-12-02ZeitschriftenartikelResistente Tuberkulose Zunehmende Probleme und LösungsansätzeDie Medikamentenresistenz stellt bei der Tuberkulose (TB) ein zunehmendes Problem dar. Eine multiresistente (MDR-)TB wird bereits bei 440.000 Fällen, eine extensiv resistente (XDR-)TB bei 25.000 Fällen der weltweit über 9 ...
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2021-04-06ZeitschriftenartikelSeasonality in extra-pulmonary tuberculosis notifications in Germany 2004-2014- a time series analysis Background Seasonality in tuberculosis (TB) has been found in different parts of the world, showing a peak in spring/summer and a trough in autumn/winter. The evidence is less clear which factors drive seasonality. It was ...
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2012-08-03ZeitschriftenartikelThe role of the mycobacterial DNA-binding protein 1 (MDP1) from Mycobacterium bovis BCG in host cell interaction Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis differs from most pathogens in its ability to multiply inside monocytes and to persist during long periods of time within granuloma in a status of latency. A class of proteins ...
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2009-12-04ZeitschriftenartikelTransmission dynamics of pulmonary tuberculosis between autochthonous and immigrant sub-populations Background: The overall incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in Western Europe has been declining since the 19th Century. However, immigrant sub-groups from high-prevalence countries are slowing down this trend. The aim of this ...
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2014-03-19ZeitschriftenartikelTuberculosis among people living with HIV/AIDS in the German ClinSurv HIV Cohort: long-term incidence and risk factors Background: Tuberculosis (TB) still presents a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), including those on antiretroviral therapy. In this study, we aimed to determine the ...
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2005-03-30ZeitschriftenartikelZukünftige Tuberkulinversorgung in Deutschland Der Hersteller des einzigen bisher in Deutschland für Intradermaltests nach Mendel-Mantoux verwendeten Tuberkulins, die Firma Chiron Vaccines Behring, hat 2004 kurzfristig die Produktion von Tuberkulin Behring GT (GT=gereinigtes ...