It is very exceptional that a new disease becomes a true pandemic. Since its emergence in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes COVID-19, has spread ...

Pathogen-based factors associated with tuberculosis (TB) in eastern Sudan are not well defined. We investigated genetic diversity, drug resistance, and possible transmission clusters of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex ...

In the WHO European Region, COVID-19 surveillance was implemented 27 January 2020. We detail the first European cases. As at 21 February, nine European countries reported 47 cases. Among 38 cases studied, 21 were linked ...

Residents in long-term care facilities (LTCF) are a vulnerable population group. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-related deaths in LTCF residents represent 30-60% of all COVID-19 deaths in many European countries. This ...

Beim 4. VIVO-Workshop 2019 an der Technischen Informationsbibliothek (TIB) wurde über das Open-Source-Forschungsinformationssystem VIVO und dessen Anwendung in verschiedenen Institutionen berichtet und diskutiert. Dabei ...

Contexte : les infections nosocomiales sont les effets indésirables des soins de santé les plus fréquents au monde. Le faible nombre d’éléments de preuve disponibles laisse supposer que les établissements aux ressources ...

Peptidoglycan (PG) is the main component of bacterial cell walls and the target formany antibiotics. PG biosynthesis is tightly coordinated with cell wall growth and turnover, andmany of these control activities depend ...

Leishmaniaspp. are protozoan parasites that cause a spectrum of im-portant diseases in humans. These parasites develop as extracellular promastigotesin the digestive tract of their insect vectors and as obligate intracellular ...

The combination of work and family roles can lead to work-to-family conflict (WTFC),which may have consequences for the parents’ health. We examined the association between WTFCand self-reported general health among working ...

Analysis of sequencing data for 143 blaNDM-1- and blaOXA-48-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from 13 European national collections and the public domain resulted in the identification of 15 previously undetected ...