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2020-04-21ZeitschriftenartikelDevelopment and Psychometric Properties of a Questionnaire Assessing Self-Reported Generic Health Literacy in Adolescence Health literacy is a promising approach to promoting health and preventing disease among children and adolescents. Promoting health literacy in early stages of life could contribute to reducing health inequalities. However, ...
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2020-11-19ZeitschriftenartikelThe civil society monitoring of hepatitis C respose related to the WHO 2030 elimination gals in 35 European countries Background People who inject drugs (PWID) account for the majority of new cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Europe; however, HCV testing, and treatment for PWID remain suboptimal. With the advent of direct ...
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2020-01-16ZeitschriftenartikelCo-circulation of multiple enterovirus D68 subclades, including a novel B3 cluster, across Europe in a season of expected low prevalence, 2019/20 Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) was detected in 93 patients from five European countries between 1 January 2019 and 15 January 2020, a season with expected low circulation. Patients were primarily children (n = 67, median age: 4 ...
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2020-10-30ZeitschriftenartikelGeographically structured genomic diversity of non-human primate-infecting Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue Many non-human primate species in sub-Saharan Africa are infected with Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue , the bacterium causing yaws in humans. In humans, yaws is often characterized by lesions of the extremities and ...
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2020-06-30ZeitschriftenartikelProfiling for Bioactive Peptides and Volatiles of Plant Growth Promoting Strains of Bacillus subtilis Complex of Industrial Relevance Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria attain increasing importance in agriculture as biofertilizers and biocontrol agents. These properties significantly depend on the formation of bioactive compounds produced by such ...
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2020-06-24ZeitschriftenartikelComprehensive integrated NGS-based surveillance and contact-network modeling unravels transmission dynamics of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a high-risk population within a tertiary care hospital Vancomycin-resistant E. faecium (VRE) are an important cause of nosocomial infections, which are rapidly transmitted in hospitals. To identify possible transmission routes, we applied combined genomics and contact-network ...
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2020-09-03ZeitschriftenartikelGenome sequences of two clinical Escherichia coli isolates harboring the novel colistin-resistance gene variants mcr-1.26 and mcr-1.27 Background Colistin is still a widely used antibiotic in veterinary medicine although it is a last-line treatment option for hospitalized patients with infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. ...
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2020-10-13ZeitschriftenartikelDiversity of Noroviruses throughout Outbreaks in Germany 2018 Human norovirus accounts for the majority of viral gastroenteritis cases worldwide. It is a fast evolving virus generating diversity via mutation and recombination. Therefore, new variants and new recombinant strains emerge ...
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2020-01ZeitschriftenartikelHuman activities link fruit bat presence to Ebola virus disease outbreaks A significant link between forest loss and fragmentation and outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in humans has been documented. Deforestation may alter the natural circulation of viruses and change the composition, ...
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2020-07-15ZeitschriftenartikelDescription of Sarcocystis scandentiborneensis sp. nov. from treeshrews (Tupaia minor, T. tana) in northern Borneo with annotations on the utility of COI and 18S rDNA sequences for species delineation Sarcocystis scandentiborneensis sp. nov. was discovered in histological sections of striated musculature of treeshrews (Tupaia minor, T. tana) from Northern Borneo. Sarcocysts were cigar-shaped, 102 μm–545 μm long, and on ...
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2020-05-20ZeitschriftenartikelHepatitis E Virus Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors in Apparently Healthy Individuals from Osun State, Nigeria Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a major public health concern in low-income countries, yet incidence and prevalence estimates are often lacking. Serum (n = 653) and faecal (n = 150) samples were collected from apparently ...
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2020-10-20ZeitschriftenartikelHepatitis E Virus Infection: Circulation, Molecular Epidemiology and Impact on Global Health Infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV) represents the most common source of viral hepatitis globally. Although infecting over 20 million people annually in endemic regions, with major outbreaks described since the 1950s, ...
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2020-10-14ZeitschriftenartikelSevere Human Lassa Fever is Characterized by Nonspecific T-Cell Activation and Lymphocyte Homing to Inflamed Tissues Lassa fever (LF) is a zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Lassa virus (LASV), which is endemic to West African countries. Previous studies have suggested an important role for T-cell-mediated immunopathology in LF ...
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2020-09-21ZeitschriftenartikelA Plasmodium cysteine protease required for efficient transition from the liver infection stage The transitions between developmental stages are critical points in the Plasmodium life cycle. The development of Plasmodium in the livers of their mammalian hosts bridges malaria transmission and the onset of clinical ...
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2020-07-24ZeitschriftenartikelLocal c-di-GMP Signaling in the Control of Synthesis of the E. coli Biofilm Exopolysaccharide pEtN-Cellulose In many bacteria, the biofilm-promoting second messenger c-di-GMP is produced and degraded by multiple diguanylate cyclases (DGC) and phosphodiesterases (PDE), respectively. High target specificity of some of these enzymes ...
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2020-08-01ZeitschriftenartikelDevelopment of a novel selective agar for the isolation and detection of Bacillus anthracis Aims The aim of this study was to develop a novel selective agar for the specific isolation and detection of Bacillus anthracis. Methods and Results Based on published data on antibiotic resistance and susceptibility ...
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2020-09-17ZeitschriftenartikelResurgence of an international hepatitis A outbreak linked to imported frozen strawberries, Germany, 2018 to 2020 Following outbreaks linked to frozen strawberries in Sweden and Austria in 2018, 65 cases linked to the same hepatitis A virus strain were detected in Germany between October 2018 and January 2020, presenting in two waves. ...
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2020-07-21ZeitschriftenartikelThe Al Hol camp in Northeast Syria: health and humanitarian challenges
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2020-04-22ZeitschriftenartikelThe Plasma Mobile, ‘A gift from heaven’: The impact of health technology transfer on trial perceptions and expectations during the Ebola-Tx Trial, Conakry During the West African Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) epidemic from 2014 to 2016, a variety of technologies travelled considering the context of the emergency: a highly contagious fast-killing disease outbreak with no known ...
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2020-11-10ZeitschriftenartikelSurvey of metaproteomics software tools for functional microbiome analysis To gain a thorough appreciation of microbiome dynamics, researchers characterize the functional relevance of expressed microbial genes or proteins. This can be accomplished through metaproteomics, which characterizes the ...