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2012-04-04ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence, serovars, phage types, and antibiotic susceptibilities of Salmonella strains isolated from animals in the United Arab Emirates from 1996 to 2009 The aim of this study was to give some insights into the prevalence, serovars, phage types, and antibiotic resistances of Salmonella from animal origin in the United Arab Emirates. Data on diagnostic samples from animals ...
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2012-10-03ZeitschriftenartikelDirect Detection and Genotyping of KPC Carbapenemases from Urine using a new DNA Microarray Test Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) are considered a serious threat to antibiotic therapy as they confer resistance to carbapenems, which are used to treat Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria. ...
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2012-03-25ZeitschriftenartikelKultursensible HIV/STI-Prävention bei Sexarbeiterinnen mit Migrationshintergrund Hintergrund: Frauen, die migrieren und in der Sexarbeit arbeiten, haben ein erhöhtes Risiko, sich mit STI oder HIV zu infizieren. Im Rahmen einer Expertenbefragung wurden Aspekte kultursensibler HIV/STI-Prävention bei ...
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2013-02-25ZeitschriftenartikelPredominance of HA-222D/G Polymorphism in Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 Viruses Associated with Fatal and Severe Outcomes Recently Circulating in Germany Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses cause sporadically very severe disease including fatal clinical outcomes associated with pneumonia, viremia and myocarditis. A mutation characterized by the substitution of aspartic acid ...
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2013-02-25ZeitschriftenartikelHighly Pathogenic H5N1 Influenza A Virus Strains Provoke Heterogeneous IFN-α/β Responses That Distinctively Affect Viral Propagation in Human Cells The fatal transmissions of highly pathogenic avian influenza A viruses (IAV) of the H5N1 subtype to humans and high titer replication in the respiratory tract indicate that these pathogens can overcome the bird-to-human ...
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2013-01-24ZeitschriftenartikelUse of multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) in eight European countries, 2012 Genotyping of important medical or veterinary prokaryotes has become a very important tool during the last decades. Rapid development of fragment-separation and sequencing technologies has made many new genotyping strategies ...
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2013-03-13ZeitschriftenartikelIdentification of a Novel Human Polyomavirus in Organs of the Gastrointestinal Tract Polyomaviruses are small, non-enveloped viruses with a circular double-stranded DNA genome. Using a generic polyomavirus PCR targeting the VP1 major structural protein gene, a novel polyomavirus was initially identified ...
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2013-02-28ZeitschriftenartikelMacrophage-expressed IFN-β Contributes to Apoptotic Alveolar Epithelial Cell Injury in Severe Influenza Virus Pneumonia Influenza viruses (IV) cause pneumonia in humans with progression to lung failure and fatal outcome. Dysregulated release of cytokines including type I interferons (IFNs) has been attributed a crucial role in immune-mediated ...
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2013-02-23ZeitschriftenartikelPrevalence and comorbidity of diabetes mellitus among non-institutionalized older adults in Germany - results of the national telephone health interview survey ‘German Health Update (GEDA)’ 2009 Background: Despite the major public health impact of diabetes, recent population-based data regarding its prevalence and comorbidity are sparse. Methods: The prevalence and comorbidity of diabetes mellitus were ...
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2013-02-20ZeitschriftenartikelComparison of host cell gene expression in cowpox, monkeypox or vaccinia virus-infected cells reveals virus-specific regulation of immune response genes Background: Animal-borne orthopoxviruses, like monkeypox, vaccinia and the closely related cowpox virus, are all capable of causing zoonotic infections in humans, representing a potential threat to human health. The ...
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2013-01-24ZeitschriftenartikelFrom theory to practice: molecular strain typing for the clinical and public health setting The persistence and transmission of infectious disease is one of the most enduring and daunting concerns in healthcare. Over the years, epidemiological analysis especially of bacterial etiological agents has undergone a ...
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2013-01-30ZeitschriftenartikelModulation of Cytokine Release and Gene Expression by the Immunosuppressive Domain of gp41 of HIV-1 The transmembrane envelope protein gp41 of the human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 plays an important role during infection allowing fusion of the viral and cellular membrane. In addition, there is increasing evidence that ...
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2012-12-20ZeitschriftenartikelTreponema pallidum Infection in the Wild Baboons of East Africa: Distribution and Genetic Characterization of the Strains Responsible It has been known for decades that wild baboons are naturally infected with Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes the diseases syphilis (subsp. pallidum), yaws (subsp. pertenue), and bejel (subsp. endemicum) in ...
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2012-12-07ZeitschriftenartikelInjektionsmilzbrand – neu aufgetretene Fälle bei Heroinabhängigen Injection Anthrax—a New Outbreak in Heroin UsersHintergrund: Injektionsmilzbrand ist eine seltene Erkrankung bei Heroinkonsumierenden und wird durch Bacillus anthracis verursacht. Im Jahr 2012 sind vier Fälle in Deutschland aufgetreten, wovon ein Fall tödlich verlief, ...
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2012-12-14ZeitschriftenartikelSurvey zur ärztlichen Verschreibung von Antibiotika: Ergebnisse zur akuten Zystitis in der ambulanten Versorgung A Survey of Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing for CystitisHintergrund: Vor dem Hintergrund steigender Resistenzraten werden Einflussfaktoren auf die Verschreibung spezifischer Antibiotika bei unkomplizierter Zystitis in der ambulanten Versorgung untersucht. Methoden: Nationale ...
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2013-01-08ZeitschriftenartikelA genomic portrait of the emergence, evolution, and global spread of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pandemic The widespread use of antibiotics in association with high-density clinical care has driven the emergence of drug-resistant bacteria that are adapted to thrive in hospitalized patients. Of particular concern are globally ...
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2013-01-31ZeitschriftenartikelMRSA Transmission on a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Epidemiological and Genome-Based Phylogenetic Analyses Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) may cause prolonged outbreaks of infections in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). While the specific factors favouring MRSA spread on neonatal wards are ...
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2013-02-12ZeitschriftenartikelWhole Genome Sequencing versus Traditional Genotyping for Investigation of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak: A Longitudinal Molecular Epidemiological Study Background: Understanding Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) transmission is essential to guide efficient tuberculosis control strategies. Traditional strain typing lacks sufficient discriminatory power to resolve large ...
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2013-03-07ZeitschriftenartikelSubpopulations of Staphylococcus aureus Clonal Complex 121 Are Associated with Distinct Clinical Entities We investigated the population structure of Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex CC121 by mutation discovery at 115 genetic housekeeping loci from each of 154 isolates, sampled on five continents between 1953 and 2009. In ...
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2012-03-10ZeitschriftenartikelThe German Environmental Survey for Children (GerES IV): Reference values and distributions for time-location patterns of German children Children's time-location patterns are important determinants of environmental exposure and other health-relevant factors. Building on data of the German Environmental Survey for Children (GerES IV), our study aimed at ...