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2016-09-05ZeitschriftenartikelNeuerungen in den aktuellen Empfehlungen der Ständigen Impfkommission (STIKO) am RKI für 2016/2017
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2016-09-01ZeitschriftenartikelConcordance between self-reported and measured HIV and hepatitis C virus infection status among people who inject drugs in Germany Background: People who inject drugs (PWID) are disproportionately affected by both HIV and hepatitis C infection (HCV). Awareness of infection status is essential to ensure linkage to appropriate healthcare for those ...
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2016-08-29ZeitschriftenartikelEmpfehlungen der Ständigen Impfkommission (STIKO) am RKI Stand: August 2016
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2016-09-01ZeitschriftenartikelNosocomial Outbreak of Parechovirus 3 Infection among Newborns, Austria, 2014 In 2014, sepsis-like illness affected 9 full-term newborns in 1 hospital in Austria. Although results of initial microbiological testing were negative, electron microscopy identified picornavirus. Archived serum samples ...
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2016-08-23ZeitschriftenartikelMortality, Morbidity and Health-Seeking Behaviour during the Ebola Epidemic 2014– 2015 in Monrovia Results from a Mobile Phone Survey Between March 2014 and July 2015 at least 10,500 Ebola cases including more than 4,800 deaths occurred in Liberia, the majority in Monrovia. However, official numbers may have underestimated the size of the outbreak. Closure ...
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2015-03-23ZeitschriftenartikelTowards a framework for evaluating and grading evidence in public health The Project on a Framework for Rating Evidence in Public Health (PRECEPT) is an international collaboration of public health institutes and universities which has been funded by the European Centre for Disease Prevention ...
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2016-08-22ZeitschriftenartikelHusten als unspezifisches Leitsymptom – vom unklaren Beschwerdebild zur Diagnose einer offenen Lungentuberkulose
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2016-05-06ZeitschriftenartikelVersorgungsforschung: Regionale Unterschiede bei OP-Zahlen Eine sachgerechte Quantifizierung und die Berücksichtigung möglicher Verzerrungen ist entscheidend für die Darstellung und Interpretation der vorhandenen Daten.
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2016-08-17ZeitschriftenartikelBeta-hemolytic Streptococcus dysgalactiae strains isolated from horses are a genetically distinct population within the Streptococcus dysgalactiae taxon The pathogenic role of beta-hemolytic Streptococcus dysgalactiae in the equine host is increasingly recognized. A collection of 108 Lancefield group C (n = 96) or L (n = 12) horse isolates recovered in the United States ...
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2016-08-15ZeitschriftenartikelAußergewöhnlicher Fall einer neonatalen Herpes-simplex-Virus-Infektion
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2015-12-09ZeitschriftenartikelCytomegalovirus Seroprevalence Among Children and Adolescents in Germany: Data From the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS), 2003–2006 Background. Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can cause severe birth defects. The majority of children with congenital CMV are born to CMV-seropositive women; however, transmission from mother to fetus and resulting ...
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2016-05-24ZeitschriftenartikelIn vivo evidence for ribavirin-induced mutagenesis of the hepatitis E virus genome Objective: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection can take chronic courses in immunocompromised patients potentially leading to liver cirrhosis and liver failure. Ribavirin (RBV) is currently the only treatment option for many ...
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2016-06-14ZeitschriftenartikelRecent advances in understanding apicomplexan parasites Intracellular single-celled parasites belonging to the large phylum Apicomplexa are amongst the most prevalent and morbidity-causing pathogens worldwide. In this review, we highlight a few of the many recent advances in ...
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2016-08-08ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiological Data Management during an Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease: Key Issues and Observations from Sierra Leone Sierra Leone experienced intense transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD) from May 2014 to November 2015 during which a total of 8,704 confirmed cases and over 3,589 confirmed deaths were reported. Our field observation ...
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2016-07-28ZeitschriftenartikelComplete Genome Sequences of Two Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Representing a Population Subset Highly Prevalent in Human Colonization Here, we report the high-quality draft genome sequences of two methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates, 08-02119 and 08-02300. Belonging to sequence type 582 (ST582) and ST7, both isolates are representatives ...
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2016-08-04ZeitschriftenartikelBrucellosis in a refugee who migrated from Syria to Germany and lessons learnt, 2016 A teenage woman migrating from Syria arrived in May 2015 in Germany. She gave birth to a healthy child in early 2016, but became febrile shortly after delivery. Blood cultures revealed Brucella melitensis. In retrospect, ...
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2016-03-01ZeitschriftenartikelAssessment of Recombination in the S-segment Genome of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Iran Background: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) belongs to genus Nairovirus and family Bunyaviridae. The main aim of this study was to investigate the extent of recombination in S-segment genome of CCHFV in Iran. ...
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2016-01-12ZeitschriftenartikelEnabling Precision Medicine With Digital Case Classification at the Point-of-Care Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system are difficult to identify early. Case definitions for aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, myelitis, and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) are ...
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2016-08-03ZeitschriftenartikelRisk of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Men Who Have Sex with Men: Lessons Learned from an Outbreak in Germany, 2012—2013 Background: We undertook investigations in response to an invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) outbreak in men who have sex with men (MSM) in Berlin 2012–2013 to better understand meningococcal transmission and IMD risk ...
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2016-07-28ZeitschriftenartikelGenome sequence of OXA-23 producing Acinetobacter baumannii IHIT7853, a carbapenem-resistant strain from a cat belonging to international clone IC1 Background: Multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii has dramatically increased in recent years worldwide. Thus, last-line antibiotics like carbapenems are increasingly being used which in turn further augments ...