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2009-02-16ZeitschriftenartikelNo in vivo infection of triple immunosuppressed non-human primates after inoculation with high titers of porcine endogenous retroviruses Background: Porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERVs) released from pig tissue can infect selected human cells in vitro and therefore represent a safety risk for xenotransplantation using pig cells, tissues, or organs. ...
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2008-03-10ZeitschriftenartikelKnockdown of porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV) expression by PERV-specific shRNA in transgenic pigs Background: Xenotransplantation using porcine cells, tissues or organs may be associated with the transmission of porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERVs). More than 50 viral copies have been identified in the pig genome ...
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2010-06-01ZeitschriftenartikelXenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus–related Gammaretrovirus in Respiratory Tract Xenotropic murine leukemia virus–related gammaretrovirus (XMRV) has been recently associated with prostate cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome. To identify nucleic acid sequences, we examined respiratory secretions by using ...
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2009-06-04ZeitschriftenartikelRegionale Unterschiede in der Häufigkeit von Übergewicht und Adipositas bei deutschen Einschülern Realität oder Artefakt?Das Aufdecken von Trends und regionalen Unterschieden in der Auftretenshäufigkeit von Übergewicht und Adipositas bei Kindern und Jugendlichen ist in Anbetracht der hohen Public-Health-Relevanz dieses weit verbreiteten ...
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2008-07-31ZeitschriftenartikelFIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany: enhanced surveillance improved timeliness and detection Enhanced surveillance for infectious disease events, with accelerated routine reporting and daily supplementary reports, was undertaken during the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. We evaluated the surveillance outputs, ...
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2009-03-15ZeitschriftenartikelResurgence of Field Fever in a Temperate Country: An Epidemic of Leptospirosis among Seasonal Strawberry Harvesters in Germany in 2007 Background: Although leptospirosis is a reemerging zoonosis of global importance, outbreaks related to agricultural exposures are primarily situated in tropical countries. In July 2007, a suspected leptospirosis outbreak ...
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2009-03-01ZeitschriftenartikelImmunogenicity and Safety of Yellow Fever Vaccination for 102 HIV‐Infected Patients Background: Yellow fever vaccine (17DV) has been investigated incompletely in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected patients, and adequate immunogenicity and safety are of concern in this population. Methods: In ...
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2009-04-07ZeitschriftenartikelOutbreak of wound botulism in injecting drug users Between October and December 2005, 16 cases of wound botulism were notified to the health authorities of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. All patients were injecting drug users (IDU) and the epidemiological investigations ...
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2009-03-19ZeitschriftenartikelRisk of transmitting meningococcal infection by transient contact on aircraft and other transport Contact tracing of persons with meningococcal disease who have travelled on aeroplanes or other multi-passenger transport is not consistent between countries. We searched the literature for clusters of meningococcal disease ...
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2009-02-13ZeitschriftenartikelEmerging pathogens and possible threats to blood services New pathogens emerge regularly. These new agents include both bacterial and viral pathogens. Many viral agents have a viremic phase during the course of infection and are transmitted by blood transfusion. New infectious ...
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2010-05-01ZeitschriftenartikelAktuelle Daten zur Epidemiologie von HIV und AIDS 67 000 Menschen in Deutschland sind HIV-infiziertAktuellen Angaben des Robert Koch-Instituts (RKI) zufolge wurden im Jahr 2009 in Deutschland knapp 3000 Fälle von HIV-Neuinfektionen gemeldet. Nach einem Anstieg in den Jahren 2002 bis 2008 ist die Zahl der Neuinfektionen ...
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2009-10-02ZeitschriftenartikelVerlauf der Neuen Grippe Trifft es bald mehr ältere Patienten?Ausgehend von Mexiko und den USA hat sich die Neue Influenza A/H1N1 seit Ende April 2009 auf alle Kontinente ausgebreitet. Ende August lag die Zahl der Erkrankten bei über 209 438, darunter 2185 Todesfälle. Experten ...
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2008-01-17ZeitschriftenartikelAnalysis of the surveillance situation for viral encephalitis and meningitis in Europe Infective processes in the brain, spinal cord and meninges are considered to be the main causes of encephalitis, myelitis and meningitis. However, most cases remain unexplained. The incidence of different viral aetiologies ...
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2008-04-24ZeitschriftenartikelA survey on cases of tick-borne encephalitis in European countries The European Network for Diagnostics of “Imported” Viral Diseases (ENIVD) is finalising a project to improve the diagnostic and monitoring of encephalitis viruses in Europe. Part of this study was to analyse the present ...
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2007-09-25ZeitschriftenartikelLarge Q fever outbreak due to sheep farming near residential areas, Germany, 2005 In June 2005 Coxiella burnetii-infected sheep, grazing and lambing on a meadow bordering a residential area, caused a large Q fever outbreak (331 cases) in Germany. Our outbreak investigation provided attack rates (AR) by ...
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2008-09-04ZeitschriftenartikelCountry-wide HIV incidence study complementing HIV surveillance in Germany Serological methods exist that allow differentiating between recent and long-standing infections in persons infected with HIV. During a pilot study in Berlin between 2005 and 2007 methodologies have been evaluated. In a ...
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2010-05-20ZeitschriftenartikelSteep rise in notified hantavirus infections in Germany, April 2010 From January to April 2010, 396 hantavirus infections were notified in Germany, a considerable increase compared with previous years (mean: 83 for January–April 2004–2009) including the record-setting year, 2007 (n=232 ...
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2010-05-06ZeitschriftenartikelPandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 breakthrough infections and estimates of vaccine effectiveness in Germany 2009-2010. During the 2009 influenza pandemic, a monovalent AS03-adjuvanted vaccine was almost exclusively used in Germany for immunisation against the 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus. One-dose vaccination was recommended for ...
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2010-04-22ZeitschriftenartikelUpdate: Multinational listeriosis outbreak due to ‘Quargel’, a sour milk curd cheese, caused by two different L. monocytogenes serotype 1/2a strains, 2009-2010 We previously reported an outbreak of listeriosis in Austria and Germany due to consumption of ‘Quargel’ cheese. It comprised 14 cases (including five fatalities) infected by a serotype 1/2a Listeria monocytogenes (clone ...
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2009-12-15ZeitschriftenartikelAdolescents' wellbeing and functioning: relationships with parents' subjective general physical and mental health Background: This study aimed at examining the relationship between parental subjective health status and adolescents' health-related quality of life (HRQoL) as well as the role of gender, socioeconomic status, presence ...