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2012-08-01ZeitschriftenartikelAktueller Stand zur Viruzidieprüfung – ein Überblick Die Arbeit befasst sich mit der Entwicklung der Viruzidietestung insbesondere in Deutschland. Die gegenwärtig zur Verfügung stehenden Prüfmethoden in Form von Suspension- bzw. praxisnahen Tests werden vorgestellt und ...
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2012-07-19ZeitschriftenartikelSyphilis on the rise again in Germany – results from surveillance data for 2011 In Germany, syphilis is notified anonymously. In 2011, 3,698 cases (incidence 4.5/100,000 inhabitants) were notified, an increase of 22% over 2010. The increase was higher in men (23%) than women (13%) and 94% of the cases ...
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2012-07-12ZeitschriftenartikelSurveillance of tularaemia in Kosovo*, 2001 to 2010 Tularaemia, caused by Francisella tularensis, had not been registered in Kosovo* before an outbreak in 1999 and 2000. A national surveillance system has been implemented in Kosovo* since 2000 to monitor a number of diseases, ...
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2012-06-28ZeitschriftenartikelFatal anthrax infection in a heroin user from southern Germany, June 2012 Blood cultures from a heroin user who died in June 2012, a few hours after hospital admission, due to acute septic disease, revealed the presence of Bacillus anthracis. This report describes the extended diagnosis by ...
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2012-06-21ZeitschriftenartikelNovel paramyxoviruses in free-ranging European bats. The zoonotic potential of paramyxoviruses is particularly demonstrated by their broad host range like the highly pathogenic Hendra and Nipah viruses originating from bats. But while so far all bat-borne paramyxoviruses ...
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2012-06-26ZeitschriftenartikelFirst International External Quality Assessment of Molecular Detection of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonosis caused by a Nairovirus of the family Bunyaviridae. Infection is transmitted to humans mostly by Hyalomma ticks and also by direct contact with the blood or tissues of ...
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2012-06-04ZeitschriftenartikelmPSQed: A Software for the Design of Multiplex Pyrosequencing Assays. Molecular-based diagnostic assays are the gold standard for infectious diseases today, since they allow a rapid and sensitive identification and typing of various pathogens. While PCR can be designed to be specific for a ...
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2011-06-28ZeitschriftenartikelZeitnahe Erfassung und Übermittlung von Todesfällen in Hessen Eine erste Einschätzung zur Influenza-A/H1N1v-PandemieDie Erfassung von Todesfällen ist ein wichtiges epidemiologisches Instrument, um den Verlauf, das Ausmaß, betroffene Altersgruppen und die Schwere von Gesundheitsgefahren einschätzen zu können. Dennoch sind in Deutschland ...
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2012-05-08ZeitschriftenartikelDetection of retroviral super-infection from non-invasive samples. While much attention has been focused on the molecular epidemiology of retroviruses in wild primate populations, the correlated question of the frequency and nature of super-infection events, i.e., the simultaneous infection ...
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2011-06-21ZeitschriftenartikelUnder-recognition and reporting of dengue in Cambodia: a capture–recapture analysis of the National Dengue Surveillance System Robust disease burden estimates are important for decision-making concerning introduction of new vaccines. Dengue is a major public health problem in the tropics but robust disease burden estimates are lacking. We conducted ...
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2012-06-14ZeitschriftenartikelQuantitative assessment of passenger flows in Europe and its implications for tracing contacts of infectious passengers In contrast to air travel, there are no recommendations on tracing ground transport passengers exposed to infectious pathogens. We analysed European statistics on passenger transport in different conveyances and conducted ...
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2012-06-14ZeitschriftenartikelDescription of measles D4-Hamburg outbreak in Hamburg, Germany, December 2008 to June 2009, which disproportionally affected a local Roma community From December 2008 to June 2009 a measles outbreak occurred in the Federal State of Hamburg, Germany. The outbreak affected 216 persons and was caused by a new measles strain termed D4-Hamburg which led to consecutive ...
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2012-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelMandatory and recommended vaccination in the EU, Iceland and Norway: results of the VENICE 2010 survey on the ways of implementing national vaccination programmes This report provides an updated overview of recommended and mandatory vaccinations in the European Union (EU), Iceland and Norway, considering the differences in vaccine programme implementation between countries. In 2010, ...
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2010-12-01ZeitschriftenartikelZusammenhang von Ernährungsmustern und ausgewählten Biomarkern bei Jugendlichen
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2011-05-19ZeitschriftenartikelContribution of proteomics of Leishmania spp. to the understanding of differentiation, drug resistance mechanisms, vaccine and drug development Leishmania spp., protozoan parasites with a digenetic life cycle, cause a spectrum of diseases in humans. Recently several Leishmania spp. have been sequenced which significantly boosted the number and quality of proteomic ...
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2011-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelLegionellen im Trinkwasserbereich Ergebnisse eines Fachgespräches zur Prävention trinkwasserbedingter LegionellosenObwohl das Wissen über Legionellen und dadurch bedingte Erkrankungen inzwischen recht umfangreich ist, ist ein Zusammenhang zwischen ihrer Keimzahl im Wasser und einem bestehenden Infektionsrisiko weiterhin unklar. Ein ...
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2011-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelMonitoring und Qualitätssicherung von Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung auf Bundesebene Monitoring and quality assurance of prevention and health promotion at the federal levelDas Monitoring und die Qualitätssicherung zur Ermittlung des Bedarfs und der Wirksamkeit von Präventions- und Gesundheitsförderungsmaßnahmen gewinnen zunehmend an Bedeutung. Der vorliegende Beitrag stellt exemplarisch ...
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2011-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiologie der Legionärskrankheit in Deutschland Epidemiology of Legionnaires’ disease in GermanyBei der Legionärskrankheit handelt es sich um eine schwere Form der Lungenentzündung, die durch Bakterien der Gattung Legionella hervorgerufen wird. Legionellen sind im Süßwasser weit verbreitet und können auch technische ...
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2011-05-30ZeitschriftenartikelBMI-Selbstauskünfte Überprüfung der Praktikabilität einer Korrekturformel an einer Stichprobe elf- bis 13-jähriger MädchenDie Entscheidung zwischen Messung und Erfragung von Größe und Gewicht zur Errechnung des Body-Mass-Index (BMI) hat Einfluss auf die Ökonomie und Validität dieser Messungen. So sind Selbstauskünfte zwar weniger aufwendig, ...
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2012-05-01ZeitschriftenartikelDiversity of parvovirus 4-like viruses in humans, chimpanzees, and monkeys in hunter-prey relationships. During 2010–2011, we investigated interspecies transmission of partetraviruses between predators (humans and chimpanzees) and their prey (colobus monkeys) in Côte d’Ivoire. Despite widespread infection in all species ...