Artikel in Fachzeitschriften: Recent submissions
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2019-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelSeasonal Occurrence and Carbapenem Susceptibility of Bovine Acinetobacter baumannii in Germany Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the leading causes of nosocomial infections in humans. To investigate its prevalence, distribution of sequence types (STs), and antimicrobial resistance in cattle, we sampled 422 cattle, ...
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2019-01-16ZeitschriftenartikelA Listeria monocytogenes ST2 clone lacking chitinase ChiB from an outbreak of non-invasive gastroenteritis An outbreak with a remarkable Listeria monocytogenes clone causing 163 cases of non-invasive listeriosis occurred in Germany in 2015. Core genome multi locus sequence typing grouped non-invasive outbreak isolates and ...
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2019-02-21ZeitschriftenartikelNo evidence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in stool samples of 1,544 asylum seekers arriving in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, April 2016 to March, 2017 Introduction: Since 2015, increased migration from Asia and Africa to Europe has raised public health concerns about potential importation of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE), specifically ...
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2019-03-05ZeitschriftenartikelFrom Entry to Early Dissemination—Toxoplasma gondii's Initial Encounter With Its Host Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic intracellular parasite, able to infect any warm-blooded animal via ingestion of infective stages, either contained in tissue cysts or oocysts released into the environment. While immune ...
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2019-02-11ZeitschriftenartikelLimits of Life and the Habitability of Mars: The ESA Space Experiment BIOMEX on the ISS BIOMEX (BIOlogy and Mars EXperiment) is an ESA/Roscosmos space exposure experiment housed within the exposure facility EXPOSE-R2 outside the Zvezda module on the International Space Station (ISS). The design of the ...
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2018-07-25ZeitschriftenartikelImmunogenicity and predictors of response to a single dose trivalent seasonal influenza vaccine in multiple sclerosis patients receiving disease‐modifying therapies Aims To evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of a seasonal influenza vaccine in a cohort of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients receiving different immunomodulating/immunosuppressive therapies and assess predictors of ...
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2018-10-18ZeitschriftenartikelPathways of host cell exit by intracellular pathogens Host cell exit is a critical step in the life-cycle of intracellular pathogens, intimately linked to barrier penetration, tissue dissemination, inflammation, and pathogen transmission. Like cell invasion and intracellular ...
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2018-09-10ZeitschriftenartikelComparative Secretome Analyses of Human and Zoonotic Staphylococcus aureus Isolates CC8, CC22, and CC398 The spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the community, hospitals and in livestock is mediated by highly diverse virulence factors that include secreted toxins, superantigens, enzymes and ...
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2019-02-27ZeitschriftenartikelTreatment with Saccharomyces boulardii and Escherichia coli Nissle is safe and associated with reduced nosocomial transmission of vanB vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium on an early rehabilitation ward in Germany: a retrospective analysis Purpose: According to the WHO vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) belongs to the microorganisms for which new antibiotics are urgently needed. Depending on the type of vancomycin resistance vanA gene VRE is ...
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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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2019-01-10ZeitschriftenartikelGlobal, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor quantification that offers a useful tool for synthesising ...
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2017-11-27ZeitschriftenartikelGesundheit: Die Region im Fokus
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2018-10-18ZeitschriftenartikelLarge variation in ESBL-producing Escherichia coli carriers in six European countries including Russia We investigated the faecal carriage prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase production in Escherichia coli (EP-EC) and/or Klebsiella pneumoniae (EP-KP) and risk factors associated with carriage among adult study subjects ...
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2017-11-14ZeitschriftenartikelWelche Faktoren begünstigen die Anwendung potenziell ungeeigneter Medikamente bei älteren Menschen? Ergebnisse aus der Studie zur Gesundheit Erwachsener in Deutschland (DEGS1)Hintergrund Aktuelle Untersuchungen belegen den Zusammenhang zwischen der Verordnung potenziell inadäquater Medikamente (PIM) an Patienten ab 65 Jahren und einem erhöhten Risiko dieser Patienten für unerwünschte Ereignisse, ...
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2017-11-16ZeitschriftenartikelQualitätsstandards für epidemiologische Kohortenstudien Ein bewerteter Anforderungskatalog zur Studienvorbereitung und StudiendurchführungHintergrund Kohortenstudien sind prospektive Beobachtungsstudien. Sie sind in der Epidemiologie zum Studium von Krankheitsverläufen und Risikofaktoren fest etabliert. Hinsichtlich der Beschreibung und Bewertung von ...
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2018-10-23ZeitschriftenartikelCase report: A fatal case of cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent patient due to Cryptococcus deuterogattii (AFLP6/VGII) Introduction. Cryptococcosis in immunocompetent adults is a rare disease in Europe, mostly induced by members of the Cryptococcus gattii species complex. The diagnosis can be challenging due to its rarity, unspecific ...
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2017-09-07ZeitschriftenartikelBackground paper to the decision not to recommend a standard vaccination with the live attenuated herpes zoster vaccine for the elderly in Germany A live attenuated vaccine (Zostavax®) against herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) was licensed for persons 50 years of age and older in 2006 and became available in Germany in September 2013. Based on ...
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2018-10-17ZeitschriftenartikelCancers Potentially Preventable through Excess Weight Reduction in Germany in 2010 Objective: In order to quantify the preventive potential of body weight reduction in Germany, population-attributable risks (PARs) were estimated for 13 cancer types. Methods: PARs were calculated using body weight prevalence ...
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2018-08-16ZeitschriftenartikelRetrospective validation of whole genome sequencing-enhanced surveillance of listeriosis in Europe, 2010 to 2015 Background and aim: The trend in reported case counts of invasive Listeria monocytogenes (Lm), a potentially severe food-borne disease, has been increasing since 2008. In 2015, 2,224 cases were reported in the European ...
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2018-08-23ZeitschriftenartikelAlcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 Background Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability, but its overall association with health remains complex given the possible protective effects of moderate alcohol consumption on some conditions. ...