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2023-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of bornavirus-reactive antibodies and BoDV-1 RNA only in encephalitis patients from virus endemic areas: a comparative serological and molecular sensitivity, specificity, predictive value, and disease duration correlation study Purpose: Human Borna disease virus (BoDV-1) encephalitis is an emerging disease in Germany. This study investigates the spectrum of human BoDV-1 infection, characterizes anti-BoDV-1-antibodies and kinetics, and compares ...
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2023-07-28ZeitschriftenartikelInequalities in the burden of non-communicable diseases across European countries: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study Background: Although overall health status in the last decades improved, health inequalities due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) persist between and within European countries. There is a lack of studies giving ...
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2023-10-06ZeitschriftenartikelInteractive polar diagrams for model comparison Objective: Evaluating the performance of multiple complex models, such as those found in biology, medicine, climatology, and machine learning, using conventional approaches is often challenging when using various evaluation ...
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2023-04-04ZeitschriftenartikelHeterozygosity for cervid S138N polymorphism results in subclinical CWD in gene-targeted mice and progressive inhibition of prion conversion Prions are proteinaceous infectious particles that replicate by structural conversion of the host-encoded cellular prion protein (PrPC), causing fatal neurodegenerative diseases in mammals. Species-specific amino acid ...
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2023-02-21ZeitschriftenartikelLate Embryogenesis Abundant Proteins Contribute to the Resistance of Toxoplasma gondii Oocysts against Environmental Stresses Toxoplasma gondii oocysts, which are shed in large quantities in the feces from infected felines, are very stable in the environment, resistant to most inactivation procedures, and highly infectious. The oocyst wall provides ...
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2023-10-14ZeitschriftenartikelCryptic susceptibility to penicillin/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations in emerging multidrug-resistant, hospital-adapted Staphylococcus epidermidis lineages Global spread of multidrug-resistant, hospital-adapted Staphylococcus epidermidis lineages underscores the need for new therapeutic strategies. Here we show that many S. epidermidis isolates belonging to these lineages ...
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2023-07-31ZeitschriftenartikelAdvancing Precision Medicine in Myocarditis: Current Status and Future Perspectives in Endomyocardial Biopsy-Based Diagnostics and Therapeutic Approaches The diagnosis and specific and causal treatment of myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy remain a major clinical challenge. Despite the rapid development of new imaging techniques, endomyocardial biopsies remain the ...
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2023-06-26ZeitschriftenartikelGenomic Evidence of mcr-1.26 IncX4 Plasmid Transmission between Poultry and Humans Colistin is still commonly used and misused in animal husbandry driving the evolution and dissemination of transmissible plasmid-mediated colistin resistance (mcr). mcr-1.26 is a rare variant and, so far, has only been ...
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2023-04-20ZeitschriftenartikelProtective effectiveness of previous SARS-CoV-2 infection and hybrid immunity against the omicron variant and severe disease: a systematic review and meta-regression Background: The global surge in the omicron (B.1.1.529) variant has resulted in many individuals with hybrid immunity (immunity developed through a combination of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination). We aimed to ...
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2023-11-27ZeitschriftenartikelWhy are different estimates of the effective reproductive number so different? A case study on COVID-19 in Germany The effective reproductive number Rt has taken a central role in the scientific, political, and public discussion during the COVID-19 pandemic, with numerous real-time estimates of this quantity routinely published. ...
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2023-05-05ZeitschriftenartikelDesign of external quality assessment schemes and definition of the roles of their providers in future epidemics During an epidemic, individual test results form the basis of epidemiological indicators such as case numbers or incidence. Therefore, the accuracy of measures derived from these indicators depends on the reliability of ...
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2023-06-12ZeitschriftenartikelT-Cell-Dominated Immune Response Resolves Protracted SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Absence of Neutralizing Antibodies in an Immunocompromised Individual Immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk of developing protracted and severe COVID-19, and understanding individual disease courses and SARS-CoV-2 immune responses in these individuals is of the utmost importance. ...
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2023-11-02ZeitschriftenartikelWhere is the bottleneck? Drones and the paradoxes of digitising medical supplies in Ghana's landscapes of care Implemented in several African countries, medical drones have emerged as a major infrastructural innovation in national healthcare systems and are widely hailed for improving, if not revolutionising, access to medicine and ...
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2023-09-11ZeitschriftenartikelIdentification and characterization of novel alphacoronaviruses in Tadarida brasiliensis (Chiroptera, Molossidae) from Argentina: insights into recombination as a mechanism favoring bat coronavirus cross-species transmission Bats are reservoirs of various coronaviruses that can jump between bat species or other mammalian hosts, including humans. This article explores coronavirus infection in three bat species (Tadarida brasiliensis, Eumops ...
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2023-01-09ZeitschriftenartikelBurden of infectious disease studies in Europe and the United Kingdom: a review of methodological design choices This systematic literature review aimed to provide an overview of the characteristics and methods used in studies applying the disability-adjusted life years (DALY) concept for infectious diseases within European Union ...
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2023-02-25ZeitschriftenartikelAnakinra for the treatment of COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis Background: At the end of 2021, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) expanded its approval for the recombinant human interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor antagonist Anakinra for the treatment of COVID-19 patients with elevated ...
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2023-02-22ZeitschriftenartikelComparison of mosquito and fly derived DNA as a tool for sampling vertebrate biodiversity in suburban forests in Berlin, Germany The use of invertebrate-derived DNA (iDNA) is a promising non-invasive tool to monitor wildlife. While most studies have been carried out in dense tropical and sub-tropical forests and have focused on the use of a single ...
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2023-09-30ZeitschriftenartikelThe Role of Vaccination Centers in a National Mass Immunization Campaign—Policymaker Insights from the German COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Roll-Out During the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Germany, like other high-income countries, introduced mass vaccination centers for administering vaccinations. This qualitative study aimed to examine the role that these novel, ...
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2023-07-29ZeitschriftenartikelImpact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncological care in Germany: rapid review Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic affected medical care for chronic diseases. This study aimed to systematically assess the pandemic impact on oncological care in Germany using a rapid review. Methods: MEDLINE, ...
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2023-03-15ZeitschriftenartikelUnmasking a silent killer: Prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes mellitus among people living with HIV in rural South Africa Objectives: To document the prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) and to identify factors associated with undiagnosed DM in people living with HIV (PLWH). Methods: C ...