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2022-01-05ZeitschriftenartikelEmergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics The discovery of antibiotics more than 80 years ago has led to considerable improvements in human and animal health. Although antibiotic resistance in environmental bacteria is ancient, resistance in human pathogens is ...
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2021-12-27ZeitschriftenartikelRapid Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Scedosporiosis by Specific Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Applied to Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Scedosporium (S.) apiospermum is a typical mold causing cerebral abscesses, often after near-drowning. Infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality due to diagnostic challenges including the need for prolonged ...
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2022-05-03ZeitschriftenartikelA 6-Year Update on the Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Africa: A Systematic Review Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of hospital-associated (HA) and community-associated (CA) infections globally. The multi-drug resistant nature of this pathogen and its ...
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2022-06-10ZeitschriftenartikelMisinformation in Germany During the Covid-19 Pandemic A Cross-Sectional Survey on Citizens’ Perceptions and Individual Differences in the Belief in False InformationDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, people have been exposed to vast amounts of misinformation. This “infodemic” has undermined key behavioural and pharmacological measures to contain the pandemic. In a cross-sectional survey ...
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2022-11-13ZeitschriftenartikelB+1 -correction of magnetization transfer saturation maps optimized for 7T postmortem MRI of the brain Magnetization transfer saturation (MTsat) is a useful marker to probe tissue macromolecular content and myelination in the brain. The increasedB+1-inhomogeneity at ≥7 T and significantly larger saturation pulse flip angles ...
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2022-01-10ZeitschriftenartikelSeroprevalence of mucosal and cutaneous human papillomavirus (HPV) types among children and adolescents in the general population in Germany Background In Germany, HPV vaccination of adolescent girls was introduced in 2007. Nationally representative data on the distribution of vaccine-relevant HPV types in the pre-vaccination era are, however, only available ...
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2022-02-07ZeitschriftenartikelCorrection: Loer et al. Subjective Generic Health Literacy and Its Associated Factors among Adolescents: Results of a Population-Based Online Survey in Germany. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 8682
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2022-08-05ZeitschriftenartikelExploring pandemic-related health literacy among adolescents in Germany: a focus group study Background Health literacy enables people to cope efficiently with health threats, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, little is known about health literacy among adolescents in general and especially in the context ...
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2022-08-17ZeitschriftenartikelInvestigating associated factors of primary and specialist health care utilization among people with selected nationalities: results of a multilingual survey in two German federal states Background Approximately every fourth person in Germany has a migration background. Health research on the use of primary and specialist health care in this group is still scarce. Few studies have suggested a difference ...
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2022-07-08ZeitschriftenartikelTransmission of SARS-CoV-2 among children and staff in German daycare centres In daycare centres, the close contact of children with other children and employees favours the transmission of infections. The majority of children <6 years attend daycare programmes in Germany, but the role of daycare ...
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2022-11-08ZeitschriftenartikelVector-borne and other pathogens of potential relevance disseminated by relocated cats Large populations of unowned cats constitute an animal welfare, ecological, societal and public health issue worldwide. Their relocation and homing are currently carried out in many parts of the world with the intention ...
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2022-03-11ZeitschriftenartikelCorrigendum: Increasing Number of Individuals Receiving Hepatitis B nucleos(t)ide Analogs Therapy in Germany, 2008–2019
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2022-09-05ZeitschriftenartikelS̲tochastic S̲imulation A̲lgorithm For Effective Spreading Dynamics On T̲ime-Evolving A̲daptive N̲etworX̲ (SSATAN-X) Modelling and simulating of pathogen spreading has been proven crucial to inform containment strategies, as well as cost-effectiveness calculations. Pathogen spreading is often modelled as a stochastic process that is ...
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2022-11-18ZeitschriftenartikelWhat the Phage: a scalable workflow for the identification and analysis of phage sequences Phages are among the most abundant and diverse biological entities on earth. Phage prediction from sequence data is a crucial first step to understanding their impact on the environment. A variety of bacteriophage prediction ...
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2022-05-26ZeitschriftenartikelEpstein-Barr Virus-Encoded BILF1 Orthologues From Porcine Lymphotropic Herpesviruses Display Common Molecular Functionality Infection of immunosuppressed transplant patients with the human γ-herpesvirus Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD), an often fatal complication. Immunosuppressed ...
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2022-10-22ZeitschriftenartikelAttack Rate for Wild-Type SARS-CoV-2 during Air Travel: Results from 46 Flights Traced by German Health Authorities, January–March and June–August 2020 Background. Evidence on the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission during air travel is scarce. We aimed to estimate the attack rate for wild-type SARS-CoV-2 to improve the evidence base for the adaptation of nonpharmaceutical ...
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2022-04-14ZeitschriftenartikelInnovations in public health surveillance: updates from a forum convened by the WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, 2 and 3 February 2022 In the 2 years since the emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) there has been an unprecedented collective effort from the academic, public, and private sectors to advance surveillance ...
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2022-01-07ZeitschriftenartikelThe TZM-bl Reporter Cell Line Expresses Kynureninase That Can Neutralize 2F5-like Antibodies in the HIV-1 Neutralization Assay Induction of broadly neutralizing antibodies targeting ectodomain of the transmembrane (TM) glycoprotein gp41 HIV-1 provides a basis for the development of a universal anti-viral vaccine. The HeLa cell-derived TZM-bl ...
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2022-06ZeitschriftenartikelIs the World Health Organization Multimodal Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy applicable and effective at the primary care level in resource-limited settings? A quantitative assessment in healthcare centers of Faranah, Guinea Background The World Health Organization Multimodal Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy aims at reducing healthcare-associated infections; however, evidence of applicability and effectiveness at the primary care level is ...
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2022-01-20ZeitschriftenartikelGlobal burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human health around the world. Previous publications have estimated the effect of AMR on incidence, deaths, hospital length of stay, and health-care costs ...