Artikel in Fachzeitschriften: Recent submissions
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2019-07-25ZeitschriftenartikelDisseminated Emergomycosis in a Person with HIV Infection, Uganda We describe emergomycosis in a patient in Uganda with HIV infection. We tested a formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded skin biopsy to identify Emergomyces pasteurianus or a closely related pathogen by sequencing broad-range ...
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2019-02-26ZeitschriftenartikelIncrease in Lassa Fever Cases in Nigeria, January–March 2018 We reviewed data pertaining to the massive wave of Lassa fever cases that occurred in Nigeria in 2018. No new virus strains were detected, but in 2018, the outbreak response was intensified, additional diagnostic support ...
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2019-07-29ZeitschriftenartikelParticipatory approach to quality development in infection prevention and control (IPC) in Nigerian health facilities The development of an educational concept of a training programme for infection prevention and control (IPC) was seen as a key issue to successfully address the complexity of change processes of professional IPC routines ...
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2019-08-07ZeitschriftenartikelWork-family conflict, self-reported general health and work-family reconciliation policies in Europe: Results from the European Working Conditions Survey 2015 The increasing labor market participation of women in Europe leads to many women and men having to reconcile paid work with family work and thus reporting work-family conflict (WFC). WFC is related to different dimensions ...
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2019-07-11ZeitschriftenartikelPadR-type repressors controlling production of a non-canonical FtsW/RodA homologue and other trans-membrane proteins The Gram-positive bacterium Listeria monocytogenes occurs ubiquitously in the environment and infects humans upon ingestion. It encodes four PadR-like repressors, out of which LftR has been characterized previously and was ...
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2019-05-28ZeitschriftenartikelUse of vitamin and mineral supplements among adolescents living in Germany—Results from EsKiMo II Dietary supplements may contribute to nutrient intake; however, actual data on dietary supplement use among adolescents living in Germany are rare. The aim of this analysis was to describe the current use of dietary ...
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2019-08-01ZeitschriftenartikelNovel Tick Phlebovirus Genotypes Lacking Evidence for Vertebrate Infections in Anatolia and Thrace, Turkey We screened ticks and human clinical specimens to detect and characterize tick phleboviruses and pathogenicity in vertebrates. Ticks were collected at locations in Istanbul (Northwest Anatolia, Thrace), Edirne, Kırklareli, ...
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2019-07-16ZeitschriftenartikelTransmission of Porcine Circovirus 3 (PCV3) by Xenotransplantation of Pig Hearts into Baboons Porcine circovirus 3 (PCV3) is a newly described member of the virus family Circoviridae. PCV3 is highly distributed among pigs and wild boars worldwide. A sudden introduction of PCV3 was recently observed in a herd of ...
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2019-06-08ZeitschriftenartikelPurple: A Computational Workflow for Strategic Selection of Peptides for Viral Diagnostics Using MS-Based Targeted Proteomics Emerging virus diseases present a global threat to public health. To detect viral pathogens in time-critical scenarios, accurate and fast diagnostic assays are required. Such assays can now be established using mass ...
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2019-07-30ZeitschriftenartikelA Systematic Review for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases on Ships: Evidence for Cross-Border Transmission and for Pre-Employment Immunization Need A literature review was conducted to identify evidence of cases and outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) that have been reported from on board ships and the methods applied on board for prevention and control, ...
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2019-07-09ZeitschriftenartikelHealth-Related Consequences of Work-Family Conflict From a European Perspective: Results of a Scoping Review Background: Rising percentages of working mothers and increasing numbers of dual-earner couples are putting work-family conflicts on the agenda. Studies based on data from the US have already proven a link between work-family ...
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2019-03-29ZeitschriftenartikelCross-Protective Potential and Protection-Relevant Immune Mechanisms of Whole Inactivated Influenza Virus Vaccines Are Determined by Adjuvants and Route of Immunization Adjuvanted whole inactivated virus (WIV) influenza vaccines show promise as broadly protective influenza vaccine candidates. Using WIV as basis we assessed the relative efficacy of different adjuvants by carrying out a ...
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2019-08-08ZeitschriftenartikelLetter to the editor: Pending challenges in passenger contact tracing in air transport – a German perspective
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2019-08-08ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular and epidemiological characteristics of human Puumala and Dobrava-Belgrade hantavirus infections, Germany, 2001 to 2017 Introduction Two hantavirus species, Puumala (PUUV) and Dobrava-Belgrade (DOBV) virus (genotype Kurkino), are endemic in Germany. Recent PUUV outbreaks raised questions concerning increasing frequency of outbreaks and ...
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2019-07-11ZeitschriftenartikelImproving preparedness to respond to cross-border hepatitis A outbreaks in the European Union/European Economic Area: towards comparable sequencing of hepatitis A virus Introduction Sequence-based typing of hepatitis A virus (HAV) is important for outbreak detection, investigation and surveillance. In 2013, sequencing was central to resolving a large European Union (EU)-wide outbreak ...
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2019-04-25ZeitschriftenartikelEstimating age-specific vaccine effectiveness using data from a large measles outbreak in Berlin, Germany, 2014/15: evidence for waning immunity Background Measles elimination is based on 95% coverage with two doses of a measles-containing vaccine (MCV2), high vaccine effectiveness (VE) and life-long vaccine-induced immunity. Longitudinal analysis of antibody ...
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2019-05-10ZeitschriftenartikelGenetic variation in metronidazole metabolism and oxidative stress pathways in clinical Giardia lamblia assemblage A and B isolates Purpose: Treatment-refractory Giardia cases have increased rapidly within the last decade. No markers of resistance nor a standardized susceptibility test have been established yet, but several enzymes and their pathways ...
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2019-06-10ZeitschriftenartikelHerpes zoster: Wer wie geimpft werden sollte
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2019-04-02ZeitschriftenartikelHow to reach ‘hard-to-reach’ older people for research: The TIBaR model of recruitment Recruiting older persons with diverse health statuses as participants in research projects is a challenge for health researchers, particularly because persons with health impairments and in socially disadvantaged living ...
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2019-04-02ZeitschriftenartikelEffects of a sequential mixed-mode design on participation, contact and sample composition – Results of the pilot study “IMOA – Improving Health Monitoring in Old Age” Existing health survey data of individuals who are 65+ years of age is limited due to the exclusion of the oldest old and physically or cognitively impaired individuals. This study aimed to assess the effects of a sequential ...