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Disease severity of the first COVID-19 wave in Germany using reporting data from the national notification system [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Monitoring, 2021
As of December 31, 2019, initial reports circulated internationally of an unusual cluster of pneumonia of unknown cause in China. By the end of January 2020, the virus affected Germany with the first case confirmed on January 27, 2020.
Julia Schilling   +6 more
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Is the impact of childhood influenza vaccination less than expected: a transmission modelling study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background To reduce the burden of severe influenza, most industrialized countries target specific risk-groups with influenza vaccines, e.g. the elderly or individuals with comorbidities.
Felix Weidemann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Completeness of tuberculosis case notifications in Germany in 2013–2017: first results of an inventory study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Evaluating the completeness of tuberculosis (TB) notification data is important for monitoring of TB surveillance systems. We conducted an inventory study to calculate TB underreporting in Germany in 2013–2017.
Teresa Domaszewska   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mutation on lysX from Mycobacterium avium hominissuis impacts the host–pathogen interaction and virulence phenotype

open access: yesVirulence, 2020
The lysX gene from Mycobacterium avium hominissuis (MAH) is not only involved in cationic antimicrobial resistance but also regulates metabolic activity.
Greana Kirubakar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of regional socioeconomic deprivation on the timing of HIV diagnosis: a cross-sectional study in Germany

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background HIV infections which are diagnosed at advanced stages are associated with significantly poorer health outcomes. In Germany, the proportion of persons living with HIV who are diagnosed at later stages has remained continuously high.
Annemarie Pantke   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 Transmissibility Within Day Care Centers—Study Protocol of a Prospective Analysis of Outbreaks in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Until today, the role of children in the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 and the development of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be dynamic and is not finally resolved.
Anja Schienkiewitz   +35 more
doaj   +1 more source

seq-seq-pan: building a computational pan-genome data structure on whole genome alignment

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2018
Background The increasing application of next generation sequencing technologies has led to the availability of thousands of reference genomes, often providing multiple genomes for the same or closely related species.
Christine Jandrasits   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroepidemiological study on the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in populations in especially affected areas in Germany – Study protocol of the CORONA-MONITORING lokal study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Monitoring, 2020
At a regional and local level, the COVID-19 pandemic has not spread out uniformly and some German municipalities have been particularly affected. The seroepidemiological data from these areas helps estimate the proportion of the population that has been ...
Claudia Santos-Hövener   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

The PadR-like transcriptional regulator LftR ensures efficient invasion of Listeria monocytogenes into human host cells

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2015
Invasion of the bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogenes into human host cells requires specialized surface molecules for attachment and induction of phagocytosis.
Karan Gautam Kaval   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New data for action. Data collection for KiGGS Wave 2 has been completed [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Monitoring, 2017
The fieldwork of the second follow-up to the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) was completed in August 2017. KiGGS is part of the Robert Koch Institute’s Federal Health Monitoring.
Elvira Mauz   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

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