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2010-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelImpact of the routine varicella vaccination programme on varicella epidemiology in Germany Routine varicella vaccination with one dose for children of 11 to 14 months was recommended in Germany in 2004 to reduce disease incidence and severe complications. A country-wide varicella sentinel surveillance system was ...
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2010-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelSpotlight on measles 2010: Preliminary report of an ongoing measles outbreak in a subpopulation with low vaccination coverage in Berlin, Germany, January- March 2010 Since early January 2010, Berlin has been experiencing a measles outbreak with 62 cases as of 31 March. The index case acquired the infection in India. In recent years, measles incidence in Berlin has been lower than the ...
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2009-10-09ZeitschriftenartikelCytomegaloviruses inhibit Bak- and Bax-mediated apoptosis with two separate viral proteins Apoptosis of infected cells can limit virus replication and serves as an innate defense mechanism against viral infections. Consequently, viruses delay apoptosis by expressing antiapoptotic proteins, many of which structurally ...
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2010-01-01ZeitschriftenartikelTabakkonsum, sportliche Inaktivität und Adipositas: Assoziationen mit dem sozialen Status Smoking, Physical Inactivity, and Obesity: Associations With Social StatusHintergrund: Analysiert werden sozialstatusspezifische Unterschiede in der Verbreitung des Tabakkonsums, der sportlichen Inaktivität und der Adipositas bei 18-jährigen und älteren Männern und Frauen in Deutschland. Methoden: ...
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2009-04-03ZeitschriftenartikelGesundheitsmonitoring am Robert Koch-Institut Sachstand und PerspektivenSeit Januar 2008 gibt es am Robert Koch-Institut (RKI) ein Gesundheitsmonitoring, das auf alternierend durchzuführenden Untersuchungs- beziehungsweise Befragungssurveys mit Längsschnittkomponenten beruht und kontinuierlich ...
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2009-02-19ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiology of vertigo, migraine and vestibular migraine Both migraine and vertigo are common in the general population with lifetime prevalences of about 16 % for migraine and 7 % for vertigo. Therefore, a concurrence of the two conditions can be expected in about 1.1 % of the ...
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2010-02-04ZeitschriftenartikelListeriosis outbreak caused by acid curd cheese ‘Quargel’, Austria and Germany 2009 We report an outbreak of listeriosis in Austria and Germany due to the consumption of ‘Quargel’ cheese produced by an Austrian manufacturer. At the time of writing this report, the outbreak was known to account for 14 ...
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2010-03-08ZeitschriftenartikelTwo siblings with immunodeficiency, facial abnormalities and chromosomal instability without mutation in DNMT3B gene but liability towards malignancy; a new chromatin disorder delineation? Background: ICF syndrome (standing for Immunodeficiency, Centromere instability and Facial anomalies syndrome) is a very rare autosomal recessive immune disorder caused by mutations of the gene de novo DNAmethyltransferase ...
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2006-01-19ZeitschriftenartikelHighly sensitive real-time PCR for specific detection and quantification of Coxiella burnetii Background: Coxiella burnetii, the bacterium causing Q fever, is an obligate intracellular biosafety level 3 agent. Detection and quantification of these bacteria with conventional methods is time consuming and dangerous. ...
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2006-08-16ZeitschriftenartikelHow long do nosocomial pathogens persist on inanimate surfaces? A systematic review Background: Inanimate surfaces have often been described as the source for outbreaks of nosocomial infections. The aim of this review is to summarize data on the persistence of different nosocomial pathogens on inanimate ...
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2007-07-05ZeitschriftenartikelThe Yersinia enterocolitica type three secretion chaperone SycO is integrated into the Yop regulatory network and binds to the Yop secretion protein YscM1 Background: Pathogenic yersiniae (Y. pestis, Y. pseudotuberculosis, Y. enterocolitica) share a virulence plasmid encoding a type three secretion system (T3SS). This T3SS comprises more than 40 constituents. Among these ...
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2007-08-31ZeitschriftenartikelCytokine profiles of cord and adult blood leukocytes: differences in expression are due to differences in expression and activation of transcription factors Background: Stem cell transplantation as therapy for hematological disorders is often hampered by severe graft-versus-host-disease. This may be reduced by umbilical cord blood transplantation, an effect that has been ...
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2007-08-15ZeitschriftenartikelOne-step selection of Vaccinia virus-binding DNA aptamers by MonoLEX Background: As a new class of therapeutic and diagnostic reagents, more than fifteen years ago RNA and DNA aptamers were identified as binding molecules to numerous small compounds, proteins and rarely even to complete ...
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2006-08-23ZeitschriftenartikelFemale genital schistosomiasis as an evidence of a neglected cause for reproductive ill-health: a retrospective histopathological study from Tanzania Background: Schistosomiasis affects the reproductive health of women. Described sequelae are ectopic pregnancy, infertility, abortion, and cervical lesions and symptoms mimicking cervical cancer and STIs. There are ...
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2007-10-15ZeitschriftenartikelGesundheit von Kindern alleinerziehender Mütter
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2007-10-15ZeitschriftenartikelSoziale Ungleichheit der Lebenserwartung in Deutschland
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2005-08-24ZeitschriftenartikelRespiratory disease caused by a species B2 adenovirus in a military camp in Turkey. In April 2004, two patients were admitted to hospital in Berlin, Germany, with clinical signs of acute respiratory infection after returning from a military exercise in their home country of Turkey. They were admitted to ...
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2003-06-10ZeitschriftenartikelApproaching virus safety in xenotransplantation: A search for unrecognized herpesviruses in pigs Abstract: The identification of porcine viruses so far unrecognized is required to minimize virus-related risks associated with xenotransplantation. We used a pan-herpes consensus polymerase chain reaction assay to search ...
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2010-03-10ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of a gammaretrovirus, XMRV, in the human population: Open questions and implications for xenotransplantation XMRV (xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus) is a gammaretrovirus that has been detected in human patients with prostate carcinoma, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and also in a small percentage of clinically ...
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2009-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelAktuelles zu Hantaviren „Gefährliches Hantavirus – Die Seuche kommt mit dem Wind“ titelte der Spiegel in seiner Ausgabe vom 25. August 2008 und skizzierte diverse Szenarien dieser Erkrankung, die im Jahr 2007 in Deutschland sprunghaft ...