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2018-10-14ZeitschriftenartikelDeterminants of Change in Glycemic Status in Individuals with Prediabetes: Results from a Nationwide Cohort Study in Germany Previous studies investigating determinants of changes in glycemic status among individuals with prediabetes mainly focused on glucose-defined prediabetes. In this study, we examined determinants of a regression to ...
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2018-04-10ZeitschriftenartikelEbola Outbreak Containment: Real-Time Task and Resource Coordination With SORMAS Background: Since the beginning of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2014, more than 11,000 people died. For outbreaks of infectious diseases like this, the rapid implementation of control measures is a crucial factor ...
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2018-10-04ZeitschriftenartikelSurveillance on speed: Being aware of infectious diseases in migrants mass accommodations - an easy and flexible toolkit for field application of syndromic surveillance, Germany, 2016 to 2017 Europe received an increased number of migrants in 2015. Housing in inadequate mass accommodations (MA) made migrants prone to infectious disease outbreaks. In order to enhance awareness for infectious diseases (ID) and ...
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2018-11-02ZeitschriftenartikelUpdate on prevalence and mechanisms of resistance to linezolid, tigecycline and daptomycin in enterococci in Europe: Towards a common nomenclature Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are important nosocomial pathogens. Invasive VRE infections are difficult to treat since common therapeutic options including ampicillin and glycopeptides often fail. In vitro, most ...
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2018-08-16ZeitschriftenartikelHepatitis A outbreak disproportionately affecting men who have sex with men (MSM) in the European Union and European Economic Area, June 2016 to May 2017 Between 1 June 2016 and 31 May 2017, 17 European Union (EU) and European Economic Area countries reported 4,096 cases associated with a multi-country hepatitis A (HA) outbreak. Molecular analysis identified three co-circulating ...
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2018-08-09ZeitschriftenartikelHealthcare-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals in European Union/European Economic Area countries: an analysis of data from a point prevalence survey, 2011 to 2012 An aim of the ECDC point prevalence survey (PPS) in European Union/European Economic Area acute care hospitals was to acquire standardised healthcare-associated infections (HAI) data. We analysed one of the most common ...
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2018-07-19ZeitschriftenartikelRetrospective clinical case series study in 2017 identifies Plasmodium knowlesi as most frequent Plasmodium species in returning travellers from Thailand to Germany Febrile illnesses are common in travellers returning from south-east Asia. However, malaria is a rare diagnosis in this population. A series of Plasmodium knowlesi infections was noted in German travellers returning from ...
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2018-07-12ZeitschriftenartikelNeed for additional capacity and improved capability for molecular detection of yellow fever virus in European Expert Laboratories: External Quality Assessment, March 2018 An external quality assessment of yellow fever virus (YFV) molecular detection in European laboratories was organised in rapid response to an increase in human cases in Brazil in 2018 with risk of import to Europe. Detection ...
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2018-07-05ZeitschriftenartikelTwo concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018 From January to June 2018, two ongoing hepatitis A outbreaks affected travellers returning from Morocco and cases in Europe without travel history, resulting in 163 patients in eight European countries. Most interviewed ...
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2018-05-17ZeitschriftenartikelNegligible import of enteric pathogens by newly arrived asylum seekers and no impact on incidence of notified Salmonella and Shigella infections and outbreaks in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, January 2015 to May 2016 Introduction The 2015 refugee crisis raised concerns about an import of infectious diseases affecting the German population. Aims: To evaluate public and individual health benefits of stool screening, and explore whether ...
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2018-05-10ZeitschriftenartikelCase-control study on risk factors for acute hepatitis E in Germany, 2012 to 2014 Background Notified cases of hepatitis E have increased 40-fold in the past 10 years in Germany. Food safety is a major concern as hepatitis E virus (HEV) RNA has been detected in ready-to-eat retail-level food products. ...
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2018-05-10ZeitschriftenartikelStatus, quality and specific needs of Ebola virus diagnostic capacity and capability in laboratories of the two European preparedness laboratory networks EMERGE and EVD-LabNet From December 2013 to March 2016, West Africa experienced the largest Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak to date, leading to a European-wide activation of laboratory preparedness and response. At the end of the outbreak, laboratories ...
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2018-03-22ZeitschriftenartikelField investigation with real-time virus genetic characterisation support of a cluster of Ebola virus disease cases in Dubréka, Guinea, April to June 2015 On 11 May 2015, the Dubréka prefecture, Guinea, reported nine laboratory-confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD). None could be epidemiologically linked to cases previously reported in the prefecture. We describe the ...
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2019-03-04ZeitschriftenartikelCharacterization of a hepatitis C virus genotype 1 divergent isolate from an HIV-1 coinfected individual in Germany assigned to a new subtype 1o Background HCV exhibits a high genetic diversity and is classified into 7 genotypes which are further divided into 86 confirmed subtypes. However, there are multiple isolates with unassigned subtypes. We aimed to amplify ...
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2019-03-28Heft oder Ausgabe einer ZeitschriftInfluenza-Wochenbericht Kalenderwoche 12/2019 (16.3. bis 22.3.2019)Die Aktivität der akuten Atemwegserkrankungen (ARE) ist in der 12. KW 2019 insgesamt zurückgegangen. Die Werte des Praxisindex lagen in der 12. KW 2019 im Bereich geringfügig erhöhter ARE-Aktivität. Im Nationalen ...
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2018-11-08ZeitschriftenartikelReduction of the survival time of pig xenotransplants by porcine cytomegalovirus Background Xenotransplantation using pig cells, tissues and organs may help to overcome the shortage of human tissues and organs for the treatment of tissue and organ failure. Progress in the prevention of immunological ...
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2018-06-07ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic Correlates and Determinants of Cardiorespiratory Fitness in the General Adult Population: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Background This review aims to (1) consolidate evidence regarding the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), (2) conduct a meta-analysis of the association between SES and CRF ...
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2018-04-16ZeitschriftenartikelExploring the effect of previous inactivated influenza vaccination on seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness against medically attended influenza: Results of the European I‐MOVE multicentre test‐negative case‐control study, 2011/2012‐2016/2017 Background Results of previous influenza vaccination effects on current season influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) are inconsistent. Objectives To explore previous influenza vaccination effects on current season VE ...
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2018-10-11ZeitschriftenartikelDraft Genome Sequence of Bacillus anthracis Strain Sterne 09RA8929 A Bacillus anthracis vaccine strain (Sterne), used as an attenuated laboratory comparative strain, was sequenced and analyzed. A comparison to assemblies of B. anthracis strain Sterne (NZ_CP009541 and NZ_CP009540) was ...
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2017-07-24ZeitschriftenartikelSexuell übertragbare Infektionen in Deutschland Die aktuelle epidemiologische LageSexuell übertragbare Infektionen (STI) können die sexuelle Gesundheit beeinträchtigen. Surveillance- und Studiendaten aus Deutschland wurden ausgewertet. Im Jahr 2015 wurde die Zahl der HIV-Neudiagnosen auf etwa 3900 ...