The SARS-CoV-2 viral load in wastewater is being monitored as part of AMELAG (“Abwassermonitoring für die epidemiologische Lagebewertung”, German for wastewater monitoring for epidemiological situation assessment). Data ...

In Kliniken sind Milchküchen für neonatologische Intensiv- und Überwachungsstationen kritische Bereiche, in denen Erregertransmissionen auf Neu- und Frühgeborene stattfinden können. In den vergangenen Jahren gab es immer ...

Hintergrund: Zur Einschätzung der aktuellen Versorgungs- und Gesundheitslage Erwachsener mit Diabetes in Deutschland wurde die bundesweite Studie Gesund-heit in Deutschland aktuell (GEDA) 2021/2022-Diabetes durchgeführt.Methode: ...

Background: Some COVID-19 testing centres have reported manipulated test numbers for antigen tests/rapid tests. This study compares statistical approaches with traditional fraud detection methods. The extent of agreement ...

What are current regional socioeconomic differences in incidence, mortality, and long-term survival of ovarian cancer and their time trends in Germany? Ovarian cancer has a lower prevalence compared to breast cancer, ...

Introduction: accurate and timely laboratory diagnosis of yellow fever (YF) is critical to the Eliminate Yellow Fever Epidemics (EYE) strategy. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance recognized the need to support and build capacity ...

A novel tool for the presentation of peptides and small proteins on the surface of human cells has been developed. Our tANCHOR system utilizes tetraspanin anchors containing heterologous amino acid sequences inserted instead ...

In laboratory animal science (LAS) education and training, five simulators are available for exercises on handling and routine procedures on the rat, which is—beside mice—the most commonly used species in LAS. Since these ...