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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. ...
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2014-03-06ZeitschriftenartikelEpidemiology of tuberculosis in big cities of the European Union and European Economic Area countries This cross-sectional survey aimed to examine the epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) in European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) cities with populations greater than 500,000. National TB programme managers were ...
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2014-03-06ZeitschriftenartikelTuberculosis control in big cities and urban risk groups in the European Union: a consensus statement In low-incidence countries in the European Union (EU), tuberculosis (TB) is concentrated in big cities, especially among certain urban high-risk groups including immigrants from TB high-incidence countries, homeless people, ...
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2013-01-28ZeitschriftenartikelInvestigation of a New Electrostatic Sampler for Concentrating Biological and Non-Biological Aerosol Particles The detection of airborne pathogens is becoming a subject of great concern in modern day society. Recent studies have shown that electrostatic samplers are suitable for collecting microorganisms as well as preserving their ...
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2013-03-11ZeitschriftenartikelTowards further reduction and replacement of animal bioassays in prion research by cell and protein misfolding cyclic amplification assays Laboratory animals have long since been used extensively in bioassays for prions in order to quantify, usually in terms of median infective doses [ID50], how infectious these pathogens are in vivo. The identification of ...
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2013-02-26ZeitschriftenartikelImmunisation with foamy virus Bet fusion proteins as novel strategy for HIV-1 epitope delivery The induction of 2F5- and 4E10-like antibodies broadly neutralising HIV-1 and targeting the membrane external proximal region (MPER) of the transmembrane envelope protein gp41 would be a major advancement for the development ...
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2014-01-30ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular Analysis of Human Metapneumovirus Detected in Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Upper Egypt Introduction: Since 2001, when Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) was isolated in the Netherlands, the virus has been detected in several continents. Although reports have confirmed the prevalence of HMPV worldwide, data from ...
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2013-06-04ZeitschriftenartikelIn der Diskussion: Können die Alzheimer- und Parkinson-Krankheit durch selbstreplizierende Proteinpartikel übertragen werden? Die Alzheimer-Krankheit und die Parkinson-Krankheit gehen - wie Prionerkrankungen - mit einer Fehlfaltung und Aggregation körpereigener Proteine im zentralen Nervensystem einher, der mutmaßlich als gemeinsames molekulares ...
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2013-12-17ZeitschriftenartikelCo–Residence between Males and Their Mothers and Grandmothers Is More Frequent in Bonobos Than Chimpanzees In long–lived social mammals such as primates, individuals can benefit from social bonds with close kin, including their mothers. In the patrilocal chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes spp.) and bonobo (Pan paniscus), sexually ...
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2014-01-02ZeitschriftenartikelInflammation Fuels Colicin Ib-Dependent Competition of Salmonella Serovar Typhimurium and E. coli in Enterobacterial Blooms The host's immune system plays a key role in modulating growth of pathogens and the intestinal microbiota in the gut. In particular, inflammatory bowel disorders and pathogen infections induce shifts of the resident commensal ...
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2014-02-27ZeitschriftenartikelAuthors reply: Diagnosis of a single imported dengue case who had travelled to Japan – how serious is it for travellers?
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2014-02-27ZeitschriftenartikelReducing the barriers against analytical epidemiological studies in investigations of local foodborne disease outbreaks in Germany – a starter kit for local health authorities Thousands of infectious food-borne disease outbreaks (FBDO) are reported annually to the European Food Safety Authority within the framework of the zoonoses Directive (2003/99/EC). Most recognised FBDO occur locally following ...