Artikel in Fachzeitschriften: Recent submissions
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2019-05-23ZeitschriftenartikelDating apps and websites as tools to reach anonymous sexual contacts during an outbreak of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men, Berlin, 2017 Background In an outbreak of hepatitis A among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Berlin (2016 and 2017), patients frequently reported anonymous sex and use of dating applications to meet sexual contacts, hampering tracing ...
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2019-02-20ZeitschriftenartikelDurchimpfung von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland: Aktuelle Daten aus KiGGS Welle 2 und Trends aus der KiGGS-Studie Seit der Basiserhebung der „Studie zur Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland (KiGGS)“ 2003–2006 haben sich die Rahmenbedingungen des Impfens in Deutschland verändert und es wurden zusätzliche Impfungen in ...
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2019-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelDie neue Standardvorgehensweise der Ständigen Impfkommission (STIKO): Entstehung, Struktur und Umsetzung In Deutschland gibt die Ständige Impfkommission (STIKO) Empfehlungen zur Durchführung von Schutzimpfungen und zur Durchführung anderer Maßnahmen der spezifischen Prophylaxe übertragbarer Krankheiten. Die Umsetzung dieser ...
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2019-02-19ZeitschriftenartikelPlasmid-Mediated Transmission of KPC-2 Carbapenemase in Enterobacteriaceae in Critically Ill Patients Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) cause health care-associated infections worldwide, and they are of severe concern due to limited treatment options. We report an outbreak of KPC-2-producing CRE that was caused ...
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2019-05-16ZeitschriftenartikelElevated neopterin levels in wild, healthy chimpanzees indicate constant investment in unspecific immune system Background Ecological immunology proposes that the optimal immune defence, and the costs coming with it, vary across environments. In environments with higher pathogen load, the immune system should experience greater ...
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2019-05-09ZeitschriftenartikelPiloting a surveillance system for HIV drug resistance in the European Union Background A steady increase in HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) has been demonstrated globally in individuals initiating first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART). To support effective use of ART and prevent spread of HIVDR, ...
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2019-05-15ZeitschriftenartikelFactors related to condomless anal intercourse between men who have sex with men: results from a European bio-behavioural survey Background Relationship status is an important factor associated with condomless anal intercourse (CAI) amongst men who have sex with men (MSM). Methods A multi-centre bio-behavioural survey with MSM was conducted in ...
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2019-05-07ZeitschriftenartikelHealth-related quality of life and mental health in children and adolescents with strabismus – results of the representative population-based survey KiGGS Background To estimate the effect of strabismus (squinting) on mental health and health-related quality of life aspects in children and adolescents. Methods Data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey ...
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2019-05-11ZeitschriftenartikelAssociations between Physical Activity and Food Intake among Children and Adolescents: Results of KiGGS Wave 2 A balanced diet and sufficient physical activity are essential for the healthy growth of children and adolescents and for obesity prevention. Data from the second wave of the population-based German Health Interview and ...
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2019-04-30ZeitschriftenartikelExtended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Flies in the Urban Center of Berlin, Germany Background: The monitoring of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in microorganisms that circulate in the environment is an important topic of scientific research and contributes to the development of action plans to combat the ...
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2019-04-04ZeitschriftenartikelThe Role of Pre-existing Cross-Reactive Central Memory CD4 T-Cells in Vaccination With Previously Unseen Influenza Strains Influenza vaccination is a common approach to prevent seasonal and pandemic influenza. Pre-existing antibodies against close viral strains might impair antibody formation against previously unseen strains–a process called ...
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2019-03-15ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular identification of the source of an uncommon tularaemia outbreak, Germany, autumn 2016 Background In 2016, an uncommon outbreak of oropharyngeal tularaemia involving six human cases occurred in Germany, caused by drinking contaminated fresh must after a grape harvest. Aim We describe the details of ...
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2019-04-02ZeitschriftenartikelFrom peer to peer: Reaching migrants from sub-Saharan Africa with research on sexual health utilizing community-based participatory health research Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa (misSA) in Germany are disproportionally affected by HIV. To develop targeted interventions, it is necessary to collect data on knowledge, attitudes, behaviour and practices (KABP) regarding ...
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2019-03-18ZeitschriftenartikelAssessment of the use and need for an integrated molecular surveillance of tuberculosis: an online survey in Germany Background The implementation of an integrated molecular surveillance (IMS) of tuberculosis (TB) is of high priority for TB control. IMS is defined as the systematic inclusion of molecular typing results in the national ...
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2019-05-06ZeitschriftenartikelFluoroquinolone-Resistant Salmonella enterica, Campylobacter spp., and Arcobacter butzleri from Local and Imported Poultry Meat in Kumasi, Ghana Salmonella and Campylobacter are important gastroenteric pathogens. Arcobacter butzleri is an emerging enteric pathogen. Data on the frequencies of these poultry-associated pathogens on meat products sold in sub-Saharan ...
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2019-03-21ZeitschriftenartikelTuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area: much progress, still many challenges
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2019-03-29ZeitschriftenartikelFeasibility study for the use of self‐collected nasal swabs to identify pathogens among participants of a population‐based surveillance system for acute respiratory infections (GrippeWeb‐Plus)—Germany, 2016 Background Internet‐based participatory surveillance systems, such as the German GrippeWeb, monitor the frequency of acute respiratory illnesses on population level. In order to interpret syndromic information better, we ...
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2019-03-20ZeitschriftenartikelMucosal and cutaneous Human Papillomavirus seroprevalence among adults in the prevaccine era in Germany — Results from a nationwide population-based survey Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of girls was introduced in Germany in 2007. However, data on the distribution of vaccine-relevant HPV types in the general population in Germany in the prevaccine era are ...
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2019-03-25ZeitschriftenartikelRisk and protective factors for the development of ADHD symptoms in children and adolescents: Results of the longitudinal BELLA study Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood worldwide, and causes significant impairments in overall functioning. In order to develop ...
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2018-04-09ZeitschriftenartikelEffektives Management eines Ausbruchs mit multiresistenten Klebsiella pneumoniae in der Neurorehabilitation Hintergrund Neben Akutkliniken sind auch Rehabilitationskliniken zunehmend von der Problematik der multiresistenten Erreger betroffen. Lange Verweildauern und hohe Behandlungsintensitäten stellen dabei besondere ...