Artikel in Fachzeitschriften: Recent submissions
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2018-12-22ZeitschriftenartikelSepsis prediction during outbreaks at neonatal intensive care units through body surface screening for Gram-negative bacteria: systematic review and meta-analysis Objective This systematic review focusses on the prognostic accuracy of neonatal body surface screening during outbreaks caused by Gram-negative bacteria for prediction of sepsis. In a previous systematic review we reported ...
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2018-12-20ZeitschriftenartikelTime trends in depression prevalence and health-related correlates: results from population-based surveys in Germany 1997–1999 vs. 2009–2012 Background Although an “epidemic” of depression is frequently claimed, empirical evidence is inconsistent, depending on country, study design and depression assessment. Little is known about changes in depression over ...
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2018-12-12ZeitschriftenartikelParticipation in group-based physical activity programmes for adults in Germany and associated factors: data from a nationwide cohort study Background Characteristics of different participation groups can provide important information to increase participation in group-based physical activity programmes (GPAPs). This study examined four types of participation ...
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2018-12-18ZeitschriftenartikelAssociation between random glucose and all-cause mortality: findings from the mortality follow-up of the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey 1998 Background Random glucose is widely measured in epidemiological studies and in the clinical setting when standardized fasting protocols and oral glucose tolerance testing or HbA1c measuring are not feasible. The relationship ...
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2019-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelPositive predictive value of the German notification system for infectious diseases: Surveillance data from eight local health departments, Berlin, 2012 The German Infection Protection Act requires notifying certain cases of infectious diseases to local health departments (LHD) in Germany. LHDs transmit notifications meeting case definitions to the national health authority, ...
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2019-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelCost-effectiveness and budget effect of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV-1 prevention in Germany from 2018 to 2058 Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a highly effective HIV prevention strategy for men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM). The high cost of PrEP has until recently been a primary barrier to its use. In 2017, generic ...
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2019-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelPopulation size and self-reported characteristics and sexual preferences of men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) in Germany based on social network data Background In the absence of detailed information about the population size and behaviour data of men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM), the estimation of prevalence rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and the design ...
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2019-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of PCV3 in German wild boars Background Porcine circovirus 3 is a newly described circovirus circulating worldwide. PCV3 may play an etiologic role in different pig diseases. Two different genotypes of PCV3 were described, PCV3a and PCV3b. In order ...
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2018-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelUnterschiede in der subjektiven und psychischen Gesundheit und im Gesundheitsverhalten bei 11- bis 17-jährigen Jugendlichen an weiterführenden Schulen in Deutschland Ergebnisse der Studie zur Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland: Erste Folgebefragung (KiGGS Welle 1)Hintergrund Bereits im Kindes- und Jugendalter sind gesundheitliche Ungleichheiten zuungunsten sozial benachteiligter Bevölkerungsgruppen festzustellen. Der Beitrag untersucht, inwiefern sich Unterschiede in der subjektiven ...
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2019-02-07ZeitschriftenartikelAbsence of adaptive evolution is the main barrier against influenza emergence in horses in Asia despite frequent virus interspecies transmission from wild birds Virus ecology and evolution play a central role in disease emergence. However, their relative roles will vary depending on the viruses and ecosystems involved. We combined field studies, phylogenetics and experimental ...
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2019-02-07ZeitschriftenartikelAnalysis of long non-coding RNA and mRNA expression in bovine macrophages brings up novel aspects of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infections Paratuberculosis is a major disease in cattle that severely affects animal welfare and causes huge economic losses worldwide. Development of alternative diagnostic methods is of urgent need to control the disease. Recent ...
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2019-01-08ZeitschriftenartikelHistory of detention and the risk of hepatitis C among people who inject drugs in Germany Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the association between detention experience and hepatitis C virus (HCV) status, the role of duration and frequency of detention, and whether risk behaviours practiced ...
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2018-01-26ZeitschriftenartikelRegionale Unterschiede der Entwicklung der Krankenhausbehandlungen Effekt unterschiedlicher demografischer Trends?Demografische Alterung und Rückgang oder Schrumpfung der Bevölkerungszahl in vielen Gebieten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland sind Kernelemente des demografischen Wandels. Für die betroffenen Regionen ergibt sich eine sinkende ...
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2018-12-26ZeitschriftenartikelHosts mobility and spatial spread of Rickettsia rickettsii There are a huge number of pathogens with multi-component transmission cycles, involving amplifier hosts, vectors or complex pathogen life cycles. These complex systems present challenges in terms of modeling and policy ...
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2018-12-06ZeitschriftenartikelQuantifying unmet prevention needs among MSM in Europe through a multi-site bio-behavioural survey Introduction The HIV epidemic represents an important public health issue in Europe particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM). Global AIDS Monitoring indicators (GAM) have been widely and jointly promoted as a ...
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2018-02-26ZeitschriftenartikelEbolafieberepidemie in Westafrika – schnelle und praxisnahe Ausbildung: Das Vorbereitungstraining für Einsatzkräfte des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes, anderer Hilfsorganisationen und der Bundeswehr, Würzburg, 2014 und 2015 Hintergrund Im September 2014 beauftragte die Bundesregierung das Deutsche Rote Kreuz (DRK) und die Bundeswehr, die Eindämmung der Ebolafieberepidemie in Westafrika zu unterstützen. Das DRK fragte Ausbildung für Einsatzkräfte ...
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2019-01-03ZeitschriftenartikelComplete Genome Sequence of a Hepatitis E Virus Genotype 1e Strain from an Outbreak in Nigeria, 2017 Hepatitis E virus genotype 1 (HEV-1) is associated with large epidemics. Notably, HEV subtype 1e (HEV-1e) has caused HEV outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa. We report here the second full-length genome sequence of an HEV-1e ...
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2018-12-13ZeitschriftenartikelStructure-Function Relationship of XCL1 Used for in vivo Targeting of Antigen Into XCR1+ Dendritic Cells XCL1 is the ligand for XCR1, a chemokine receptor uniquely expressed on crosspresenting dendritic cells (DC) in mouse and man. We are interested in establishing therapeutic vaccines based on XCL1-mediated targeting of ...
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2019-01-16ZeitschriftenartikelThe cell cycle regulator GpsB functions as cytosolic adaptor for multiple cell wall enzymes Bacterial growth and cell division requires precise spatiotemporal regulation of the synthesis and remodelling of the peptidoglycan layer that surrounds the cytoplasmic membrane. GpsB is a cytosolic protein that affects ...
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2019-01-21ZeitschriftenartikelIn vitro comparison of currently available and investigational antiviral agents against pathogenic human double-stranded DNA viruses: A systematic literature review Background Double-stranded (ds) DNA virus infections often occur concomitantly in immunocompromised patients. We performed a systematic search of published in vitro activity for nine approved and investigational antivirals ...