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2013-03-26ZeitschriftenartikelStaphylococcus aureus toxins – Their functions and genetics The outcome of encounters between Staphylococcus (S.) aureus and its human host ranges from life-threatening infection through allergic reactions to symptom-free colonization. The pan-genome of this bacterial species encodes ...
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2013-04-05ZeitschriftenartikelChronische somatische Erkrankungen und Beeinträchtigung der psychischen Gesundheit bei Erwachsenen in Deutschland Ergebnisse der bevölkerungsrepräsentativen Querschnittstudie Gesundheit in Deutschland aktuell (GEDA) 2010
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2013-12-12ZeitschriftenartikelReverse Transcription Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay for the Detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus The emergence of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the eastern Mediterranean and imported cases to Europe has alerted public health authorities. Currently, detection of MERS-CoV in patient samples ...
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2014-02-20ZeitschriftenartikelUnifying Viral Genetics and Human Transportation Data to Predict the Global Transmission Dynamics of Human Influenza H3N2 Information on global human movement patterns is central to spatial epidemiological models used to predict the behavior of influenza and other infectious diseases. Yet it remains difficult to test which modes of dispersal ...
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2014-03-22ZeitschriftenartikelSurveillance des Antibiotikaverbrauchs in Krankenhäusern Durch das „Gesetz zur Änderung des Infektionsschutzgesetzes und anderer Gesetze“ vom 28. Juli 2011 (BGBL. I S. 1622) wurde die Verpflichtung von Leitern von Krankenhäusern und von Einrichtungen für ambulantes Operieren zur ...
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2014-03-13ZeitschriftenartikelMortality and molecular epidemiology associated with extended-spectrum β-lactamase production in Escherichia coli from bloodstream infection Background: The rate of infections due to extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is growing worldwide. These infections are suspected to be related to increased mortality. We aimed to estimate the ...
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2014-03-21ZeitschriftenartikelQuantitative Influenza Follow-Up Testing (QIFT)—A Novel Biomarker for the Monitoring of Disease Activity at the Point-of-Care Background: Influenza infections induce considerable disease burden in young children. Biomarkers for the monitoring of disease activity at the point-of-care (POC) are currently lacking. Recent methodologies for ...
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2014-03-27ZeitschriftenartikelApplying a correction procedure to the prevalence estimates of overweight and obesity in the German part of the HBSC study Background: Prevalence rates for overweight and obesity based on self-reported height and weight are underestimated, whereas the prevalence rate for underweight is slightly overestimated. Therefore a correction is needed. ...
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2014-04-01ZeitschriftenartikelOrigin Detection During Food-borne Disease Outbreaks – A Case Study of the 2011 EHEC/HUS Outbreak in Germany The key challenge during food-borne disease outbreaks, e.g. the 2011 EHEC/HUS outbreak in Germany, is the design of efficient mitigation strategies based on a timely identification of the outbreak’s spatial origin. Standard ...
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2014-02-27ZeitschriftenartikelArea Level Deprivation Is an Independent Determinant of Prevalent Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity at the National Level in Germany. Results from the National Telephone Health Interview Surveys ‘German Health Update’ GEDA 2009 and 2010 Objective: There is increasing evidence that prevention programmes for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity need to consider individual and regional risk factors. Our objective is to assess the independent ...
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2014-03-06ZeitschriftenartikelRapid Molecular Assays for the Detection of Yellow Fever Virus in Low-Resource Settings Background: Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The causative agent, the yellow fever virus (YFV), is found in tropical and subtropical areas of South America and ...
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2014-02-14ZeitschriftenartikelSecA is required for membrane targeting of the cell division protein DivIVA in vivo The conserved protein DivIVA is involved in different morphogenetic processes in Gram-positive bacteria. In Bacillus subtilis, the protein localizes to the cell division site and cell poles, and functions as a scaffold for ...
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2014-03-20ZeitschriftenartikelLaboratory diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area: analysis of routine laboratory data, 2007 to 2011 Laboratory confirmation of paediatric tuberculosis (TB) is frequently lacking. We reviewed the range of routine laboratory tests and their performance in different biological samples used to diagnose active TB in children. ...
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2014-03-22ZeitschriftenartikelPhysical activity, aerobic fitness and parental socio-economic position among adolescents: the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents 2003–2006 (KiGGS) Background: The positive association between parental socio-economic position (PSEP) and health among adolescents may be partly explained by physical activity behaviour. We investigated the associations between physical ...
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2014-03-19ZeitschriftenartikelTuberculosis among people living with HIV/AIDS in the German ClinSurv HIV Cohort: long-term incidence and risk factors Background: Tuberculosis (TB) still presents a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), including those on antiretroviral therapy. In this study, we aimed to determine the ...
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2012-05-31ZeitschriftenartikelStem Cell Research in Germany with Specific Regard to Human Embryonic Stem Cells
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2014-03-19ZeitschriftenartikelExpression-analysis of the human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K in human astrocytic tumors Background: The human endogenous retrovirus K (HERV-K) has been acquired by the genome of human ancestors million years ago. It is the most complete of the HERVs with transcriptionally active gag, pol and env genes. ...
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2014-03-17ZeitschriftenartikelContact Investigation for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Germany On March 19, 2013, a patient from United Arab Emirates who had severe respiratory infection was transferred to a hospital in Germany, 11 days after symptom onset. Infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...
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2013-03-21ZeitschriftenartikelTyping of Salmonella enterica serovar Infantis isolates from 51 outbreaks in Germany between 1974 and 2009 by a novel phage-typing scheme We developed a new phage-typing method and evaluated its application in combination with XbaI macrorestriction analysis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) as a useful tool for the long-term epidemiology of Salmonella ...
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2013-03-21ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiology of norovirus gastroenteritis in Germany 2001-2009: eight seasons of routine surveillance We analysed data on laboratory or epidemiologically confirmed cases (n = 856,539) and on outbreaks (n = 31,644) notified during week 31 (2001) to week 30 (2009), and performed molecular typing of specimens from 665 outbreaks. ...