Artikel in Fachzeitschriften: Recent submissions
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2023-08-25ZeitschriftenartikelOptimization of HIV testing services in Germany using HIV indicator diseases: study protocol of the HeLP study Background: Despite the potentially accompanying negative clinical, epidemiologic, and health economic effects, a large proportion of persons living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are diagnosed late. ...
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2023-03-16ZeitschriftenartikelSpatiotemporal spread of tick-borne encephalitis in the EU/EEA, 2012 to 2020 Background: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a vaccine-preventable disease involving the central nervous system. TBE became a notifiable disease on the EU/EEA level in 2012. Aim: We aimed to provide an updated ...
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2023-02-03ZeitschriftenartikelStrategietreffen: Virushepatitis in Deutschland eliminieren – Was ist zu tun? Virushepatitis – ein (un-)lösbares Problem? Chronische Virushepatitiden stellen nach wie vor ein globales gesundheitliches Problem dar. Weltweit zählen insbesondere die chronische Hepatitis B (HBV)-Virusinfektion und ...
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2023-10-31ZeitschriftenartikelPlant-Associated Representatives of the Bacillus cereus Group Are a Rich Source of Antimicrobial Compounds Seventeen bacterial strains able to suppress plant pathogens have been isolated from healthy Vietnamese crop plants and taxonomically assigned as members of the Bacillus cereus group. In order to prove their potential as ...
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2023-03-31ZeitschriftenartikelDetection and genetic characterization of circoviruses in more than 80 bat species from eight countries on four continents Several bat-associated circoviruses and circular rep-encoding single-stranded DNA (CRESS DNA) viruses have been described, but the exact diversity and host species of these viruses are often unknown. Our goal was to describe ...
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2023-01-04ZeitschriftenartikelNanopore-Based Enrichment of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes – A Case-Based Study Rapid screening of hospital admissions to detect asymptomatic carriers of resistant bacteria can prevent pathogen outbreaks. However, the resulting isolates rarely have their genome sequenced due to cost constraints and ...
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2023-08-14ZeitschriftenartikelResults of German external quality assessment schemes for SARS-CoV-2 antigen detection The COVID-19 pandemic illustrated the important role of diagnostic tests, including lateral flow tests (LFTs), in identifying patients and their contacts to slow the spread of infections. INSTAND performed external quality ...
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2023-05-12ZeitschriftenartikelCombination of whole genome sequencing and supervised machine learning provides unambiguous identification of eae-positive Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli Introduction: The objective of this study was to develop, using a genome wide machine learning approach, an unambiguous model to predict the presence of highly pathogenic STEC in E. coli reads assemblies derived from complex ...
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2023-04-06ZeitschriftenartikelEffect of risk status for severe COVID-19 on individual contact behaviour during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in 2020/2021—an analysis based on the German COVIMOD study Background: One of the primary aims of contact restriction measures during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been to protect people at increased risk of severe disease from the virus. Knowledge about the uptake of contact ...
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2023-02-13ZeitschriftenartikelAdvances towards the complete in vitro life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii The full life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii cannot be recapitulated in vitro, and access to certain stages, such as mature tissue cysts (bradyzoites) and oocysts (sporozoites), traditionally requires animal experiments. This ...
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2023-04-26ZeitschriftenartikelTaking hospital pathogen surveillance to the next level High-throughput bacterial genomic sequencing and subsequent analyses can produce large volumes of high-quality data rapidly. Advances in sequencing technology, with commensurate developments in bioinformatics, have increased ...
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2023-04-28ZeitschriftenartikelResults of the first German external quality assessment scheme for the detection of monkeypox virus DNA Background: In May 2022, the monkeypox virus (MPXV) spread into non-endemic countries and the global community was quick to test the lessons learned from the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Due to its symptomatic resemblance to ...
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2023-07-25ZeitschriftenartikelEvidence for positive long- and short-term effects of vaccinations against COVID-19 in wearable sensor metrics Vaccines are among the most powerful tools to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. They are highly effective against infection and substantially reduce the risk of severe disease, hospitalization, ICU admission, and death. However, ...
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2023-09-25ZeitschriftenartikelReflections from the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: lessons for global health
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2023-05-06ZeitschriftenartikelIn Vitro Activity of Cefiderocol against Clinical Gram-Negative Isolates Originating from Germany in 2016/17 Antimicrobial resistance poses a global threat to public health. Of great concern are Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacterales with resistance to carbapenems or third-generation cephalosporins. ...
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2023-04-11ZeitschriftenartikelCollaborative nowcasting of COVID-19 hospitalization incidences in Germany Real-time surveillance is a crucial element in the response to infectious disease outbreaks. However, the interpretation of incidence data is often hampered by delays occurring at various stages of data gathering and ...
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2023-06-20ZeitschriftenartikelRisk Factors for Hepatitis E Virus Infection and Eating Habits in Kidney Transplant Recipients There is a significant risk for ongoing and treatment-resistant courses of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in patients after solid organ transplantation. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for the development ...
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2023-02-24ZeitschriftenartikelAuthor Correction: Short- and long-range interactions in the HIV-1 5′ UTR regulate genome dimerization and packaging
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2023-07-19ZeitschriftenartikelBerufsbedingte Unterschiede bei COVID-19-Morbidität und -Mortalität in Deutschland. Eine Analyse von Krankenkassendaten von 3,17 Mio. Versicherten Einleitung: Dem Beruf wurde während der COVID-19-Pandemie eine zentrale Rolle beim Infektions- und Krankheitsgeschehen zugesprochen. Für Deutschland liegen jedoch bisher nur wenige Auswertungen zu berufsbedingten ...
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2022-12-29ZeitschriftenartikelInnovative Methods Used in Monitoring COVID-19 in Europe: A Multinational Study Several innovative methods have been deployed worldwide to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the study is to investigate which innovative methods are used to monitor COVID-19 health issues in Europe and related ...