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2010-11-03ZeitschriftenartikelAfrican great apes are naturally infected with polyomaviruses closely related to Merkel cell polyomavirus The oncogenic Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) infects humans worldwide, but little is known about the occurrence of viruses related to MCPyV in the closest phylogenetic relatives of humans, great apes. We analyzed samples ...
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2010-05-03ZeitschriftenartikelShedding and Transmission of Novel Influenza Virus A/H1N1 Infection in Households—Germany, 2009 Essential epidemiologic and virologic parameters must be measured to provide evidence for policy/public health recommendations and mathematical modeling concerning novel influenza A/H1N1 virus (NIV) infections. Therefore, ...
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2011-04-27ZeitschriftenartikelPan-European Distribution of White-Nose Syndrome Fungus (Geomyces destructans) Not Associated with Mass Mortality Background: The dramatic mass mortalities amongst hibernating bats in Northeastern America caused by ‘‘white nosesyndrome’’ (WNS) continue to threaten populations of different bat species. The cold-loving fungus, Geomyces ...
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2011-05-06ZeitschriftenartikelRodents as Sentinels for the Prevalence of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Introduction: Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) causes one of the most important flavivirus infections of the central nervous system, affecting humans in Europe and Asia. It is mainly transmitted by the bite of an ...
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2011-05-05ZeitschriftenartikelPrioritisation of infectious diseases in public health: feedback on the prioritisation methodology, 15 July 2008 to 15 January 2009 In 2004, the German public health institute, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), prioritised pathogens by public health criteria and presented the methodology and findings. In order to further improve the methodology, the RKI ...
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2010-05-05ZeitschriftenartikelDemografischer Wandel in Deutschland? Bedrohung oder Herausforderung?
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2010-05-08ZeitschriftenartikelDie variante Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit (vCJK) - Epidemiologie und Schutzmaßnahmen gegen eine Übertragung von Mensch zu Mensch Die variante Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit (vCJK) geht als zuvor unbekannte Prionkrankheit des Menschen auf zoonotische Übertragungen von Erregern der bovinen spongiformen Enzephalopathie (BSE) aus dem Rind zurück. Sie trat ...
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2011-04-12ZeitschriftenartikelRational design of HIV vaccines and microbicides: report of the EUROPRISE network annual conference 2010 Novel, exciting intervention strategies to prevent infection with HIV have been tested in the past year, and the field is rapidly evolving. EUROPRISE is a network of excellence sponsored by the European Commission and ...
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2011-05-04ZeitschriftenartikelFosmidomycin Uptake into Plasmodium and Babesia-Infected Erythrocytes Is Facilitated by Parasite-Induced New Permeability Pathways Background: Highly charged compounds typically suffer from low membrane permeability and thus are generally regarded as sub-optimal drug candidates. Nonetheless, the highly charged drug fosmidomycin and its more active ...
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2011-04-28ZeitschriftenartikelAppearance of a novel measles G3 strain in multiple European countries within a two month period, 2010 During late 2010, a previously unrecognised strain of measles genotype G3 virus was identified in five different European countries by the World Health Organization Measles and Rubella Laboratory Network. Apart from one, ...
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2010-05-02ZeitschriftenartikelAlter und Gesundheit - Eine Bestandsaufnahme aus Sicht der Gesundheitsberichterstattung Mit fortschreitendem Alter ist ein deutlicher Anstieg von Gesundheitsproblemen zu beobachten, gleichzeitig wächst die Komplexität der vorliegenden Beeinträchtigungen. Neben den diagnostizierten somatischen und psychischen ...
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2010-05-02ZeitschriftenartikelErster Erfahrungsaustausch zur H1N1-Pandemie in Deutschland 2009/2010 Bericht über einen Workshop am 22. und 23. März 2010 in Berlin Im April 2009 entwickelte sich innerhalb weniger Wochen von Mexiko ausgehend die erste Influenzapandemie des 21. Jahrhunderts, deren erste Welle Deutschland im Herbst 2009 erreichte und 1,8 bis 3,5 Millionen zusätzliche ...
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2011-01-04ZeitschriftenartikelChromosomal instability in enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7: impact on adherence, tellurite resistance and colony phenotype. Tellurite (Tel) resistant enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 is a global pathogen. In strain EDL933 Tel resistance (Tel(R) ) is encoded by duplicate ter cluster in O islands (OI) 43 and 48, which also harbour ...
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2011-04-14ZeitschriftenartikelThe proof of the pudding is in the eating: an outbreak of emetic syndrome after a kindergarten excursion, Berlin, Germany, December 2007 An outbreak of food poisoning (emetic syndrome) occurred in three kindergartens (A, B and C) in Berlin, Germany, on 3 December 2007 after an excursion during which food was served. We conducted a retrospective cohort study ...
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2011-03-11ZeitschriftenartikelPerformance of Various Commercial Assays for the Detection of Toscana Virus Antibodies Introduction: Sandfly fever virus (SFV) serotypes sandfly fever Naples virus, sandfly fever Sicilian virus, and sandfly fever Cyprus virus cause febrile diseases, whereas Toscana virus (TOSV) is responsible for aseptic ...
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2010-04-02ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiology in a Globalising World: New Challenges for Researchers
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2011-03-31ZeitschriftenartikelIS element IS16 as a molecular screening tool to identify hospital-associated strains of Enterococcus faecium Background: Hospital strains of Enterococcus faecium could be characterized and typed by various molecular methods (MLST, AFLP, MLVA) and allocated to a distinct clonal complex known as MLST CC17. However, these techniques ...
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2011-03-25ZeitschriftenartikelRapid detection of anti-Vaccinia virus neutralizing antibodies Increasing infections with Monkeypox and Cowpox viruses pose a continuous and growing threat to human health. The standard method for detecting poxvirus neutralizing antibodies is the plaque-reduction neutralization test ...
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2010-04-08ZeitschriftenartikelFrühe Weichenstellung Zur Bedeutung der Kindheit und Jugend für die Gesundheit im späteren LebenVor dem Hintergrund der voranschreitenden Alterung der Bevölkerung und der Diskussion über die sich daraus ergebenden gesellschaftlichen Herausforderungen wird der Frage nachgegangenen, welche Bedeutung der Kindheit und ...
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2010-04-08ZeitschriftenartikelHerausforderungen an die Gesundheitsforschung für eine alternde Gesellschaft am Beispiel „Multimorbidität“ Indem ein wachsender Anteil der Bevölkerung ein hohes Alter erreicht, ändern sich Krankheitsspektrum und Versorgungsbedarf. Besondere Herausforderungen für das Gesundheitssystem ergeben sich durch Mehrfacherkrankung ...