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Phospholipase PlaB is a new virulence factor of Legionella pneumophila
2010 - We previously identified Legionella pneumophila PlaB as the major cell-associated phospholipase A/lysophospholipase A with contact-dependent hemolytic activity. In this study, we further characterized …
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Codon 129 polymorphism and the E200K mutation do not affect the cellular prion protein isoform composition in the cerebrospinal fluid from patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
2010 - The cellular prion protein (PrPc) is a multifunctional, highly conserved and ubiquitously expressed protein. It undergoes a number of modifications during its post-translational processing, resulting …
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The German case-control scene investigation study on SIDS: epidemiological approach and main results
2010 - The present study, which was part of the German SIDS Study (GeSID), enrolled sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases and population controls and obtained objective scene data via specifically …
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Chronische Erkrankungen - Epidemiologische Entwicklung und die Bedeutung für die öffentliche Gesundheit
2010 - Auch heute sind akute, lebensbedrohliche Infektionserkrankungen nach wie vor eine große Gefahr für die öffentlicheGesundheit. Dennoch dominieren chronische Erkrankungen, die mittlerweile sowohl …
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Regional differences in body fat distributions among people with comparable body mass index: a comparison across six German population-based surveys
2010 - Introduction: The mortality of circulatory diseases of the German population varies considerably across regions. The comparison of the regional distributions of cardiovascular risk factors can provide …
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Interferon Beta modulates endothelial damage in patients with cardiac persistence of human parvovirus b19 infection
2010 - Background. In a phase 1 study, we investigated whether interferon beta reduced endothelial damage in patients with cardiac persistence of human parvovirus B19 (B19V) infection. Methods and results. …
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Multicolour, multiplex real-time PCR assay for the detection of human-pathogenic poxviruses. Short Communication
2010 - After eradication of variola virus, one of the most dangerous infectious diseases affecting mankind, today other poxviruses of different genera can cause infections of humans. These viruses include …
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Evolution and population structure of Salmonella enterica serovar Newport
2010 - Salmonellosis caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Newport is a major global public health concern, particularly because S. Newport isolates that are resistant to multiple drugs (MDR), including …
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Mumps Outbreak in the Republic of Moldova, 2007-2008
2010 - BACKGROUND: Moldova experienced a nationwide mumps outbreak between 2007 and 2008. Single-dose monovalent mumps vaccination at 15 to 18 months was introduced in 1983, replaced by a 2-dose MMR schedule …
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Diagnostic approach for the differentiation of the pandemic influenza A(H1N1)v virus from recent human influenza viruses by real-time PCR
2010 - BACKGROUND: The current spread of pandemic influenza A(H1N1)v virus necessitates an intensified surveillance of influenza virus infections worldwide. So far, in many laboratories routine diagnostics …
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HIV-Diagnostik: Zu wenige Tests bei Risikopersonen
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Alter und Gesundheit - Eine Bestandsaufnahme aus Sicht der Gesundheitsberichterstattung.
2010 - Mit fortschreitendem Alter ist ein deutlicher Anstieg von Gesundheitsproblemen zu beobachten, gleichzeitig wächst die Komplexität der vorliegenden Beeinträchtigungen. Neben den diagnostizierten …
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Comparison of resistance against erythromycin and moxifloxacin, presence of binary toxin gene and PCR ribotypes in Clostridium difficile isolates from 1990 and 2008
2010 - Worldwide increasing rates of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) with severe courses and outbreaks have been reported. This change in CDI epidemiology has on one hand been related to the spread of …
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Protective effects of sorbitol during the vacuum drying of lactobacillus helveticus: An FT-IR study
2010 - Although the addition of sugars to drying media is a general practice for the viability improvement of lactic acid starter cultures during drying, the mechanism behind the protective effects is not …
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Novel insight in distribution of nesfatin-1 and phospho-mTOR in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus of rats
2010 - Recently, two proteins have been localized in the arcuate nucleus (ARC) and implicated in the regulation of food intake: the serine-threonine-kinase mammalian target of Rapamycin (mTOR) as part of the …
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Cytomegaloviruses inhibit Bak- and Bax-mediated apoptosis with two separate viral proteins
2010 - Apoptosis of infected cells can limit virus replication and serves as an innate defense mechanism against viral infections. Consequently, viruses delay apoptosis by expressing antiapoptotic proteins, …
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European surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
2010 - Objective To perform a European sentinel surveillance study for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Neisseria gonorrhoeae as part of the European Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections …
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Epidemiologie der Tuberkulose – Aktuelle Situation in Deutschland und weltweit
2010 - Auch im 21. Jahrhundert gehört die Tuberkulose (TB) noch zu den weltweit häufigsten Infektionskrankheiten. Nach den Schätzungen der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) erkrankten im Jahr 2008 mehr als …
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Increased Neutralizing Antibody Response after Simultaneous Immunization with Leucogen and the Feline Leukemia Virus Transmembrane Protein
2010 - To develop improved vaccination strategies against feline leukemia virus (FeLV), rats were immunized with the transmembrane envelope protein p15E of FeLV alone or in combination with the commercial …
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Mat fimbriae promote biofilm formation by meningitis-associated Escherichia coli
2010 - The mat (or ecp) fimbrial operon is ubiquitous and conserved in Escherichia coli, but its functions remain poorly described. In routine growth media newborn meningitis isolates of E. coli express the …
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