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1. Measles outbreak linked to a minority group in Austria, 2008

   2009 - We report on a measles outbreak originating in an anthroposophic community in Austria, 2008. A total of 394 (94·9%) cases fulfilled the outbreak case definition including 168 cases affiliated to the …

2. Skin cancer mortality in Germany before and after the post-communist transition

   2009 - Background and Objectives Until now mortality trends of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in Germany have been studied only in West Germany. We were interested in comparing mortality trends …

3. Smoking prevalence in Type 2 diabetes: results of the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP) and the German National Health Interview and Examination Survey (GNHIES)

   2009 - Aims  Smoking contributes to the development of diabetes and diabetes-related complications. Currently, data on smoking prevalence in subjects with diabetes in Germany are lacking. The aim of our …

4. Prion disease development in slow Wallerian degeneration (Wld(S)) mice

   2009 - Axon destruction represents one aspect of prion disease-associated neurodegeneration. We characterized here the scrapie infection of WldS-mice in comparison to wild-type C57Bl/6 controls to determine …

5. Low density lipoprotein receptor variants are associated with spontaneous and treatment-induced recovery from hepatitis C virus infection

   2009 - Low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) is involved in the entry of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in host cells. We investigated whether three single-nucleotide alterations within LDLR might be associated …

6. gesundheitsziele.de. Ergebnisse der Kriterienanalyse für die Auswahl eines neuen Gesundheitsziels in Deutschland.

   2009 - Das Forum Gesundheitsziele Deutschland (gesundheitsziele.de) hat im Jahr 2008 „Gesund älter werden“ als ein weiteres Gesundheitsziel für Deutschland ausgewählt. Daneben standen die Zielbereiche …

7. Measles in Europe: an epidemiological assessment

   2009 - BACKGROUND: Measles persists in Europe despite the incorporation of the measles vaccine into routine childhood vaccination programmes more than 20 years ago. Our aim was therefore to review the …

8. The NS-segment of an H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) is sufficient to alter Replication Efficiency, cell tropism and host range of an H7N1 HPAIV

   2009 - A reassortant avian influenza virus (FPV NS GD), carrying the NS-segment of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) strain A/Goose/Guangdong/1/96 (H5N1) in the genetic background of the …

9. Essential role for either TRS1 or IRS1 in human cytomegalovirus replication

   2009 - Viral infections often produce double-stranded RNA (dsRNA), which in turn triggers 26 potent antiviral responses including the global repression of protein synthesis mediated by protein kinase R (PKR) …

10. Differential regulation and posttranslational processing of the class II hydrophobin genes from the biocontrol fungus Hypocrea atroviridis

    2009 - Hydrophobins are small extracellular proteins, unique to and ubiquitous in filamentous fungi, which mediate interactions between the fungus and environment. The mycoparasitic fungus Hypocrea …

11. Differential effects and interactions of endogenous and horizontally acquired H-NS-like proteins in pathogenic Escherichia coli

    2009 - The nucleoid-associated protein H-NS is important for gene regulation in Escherichia coli. We have studied H-NS interaction with StpA and an uncharacterized H-NS-like protein, Hfp, in the …

12. A Novel Herpesvirus in the Sanctuary Chimpanzees on Ngamba Island in Uganda

    2009 - Background: Recent studies in non-human primates have lead to discovery of novel primate herpesviruses. In order to get more information on herpesvirus infections in apes, we studied wild born captive …

13. Cryptococcus gattii meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent person 13 months after exposure

    2009 - A 53-year old immunocompetent Swiss female is described who developed severe meningoencephalitis due to infection with Cryptococcus gattii 13 months following exposure on Vancouver Island, Canada. …

14. Adolescents' wellbeing and functioning: relationships with parents' subjective general physical and mental health

    2009 - Background This study aimed at examining the relationship between parental subjective health status and adolescents' health-related quality of life (HRQoL) as well as the role of gender, socioeconomic …

15. Bestandsaufnahme: Nährstoffversorgung und Lebensmittelverzehr von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland

16. Cowpox Virus Outbreak in Banded Mongooses (Mungos mungo) and Jaguarundis (Herpailurus yagouaroundi) with a Time-Delayed Infection to Humans

    2009 - Background Often described as an extremely rare zoonosis, cowpox virus (CPXV) infections are on the increase in Germany. CPXV is rodent-borne with a broad host range and contains the largest and most …

17. Characterization of a phenotypic monophasic variant belonging to Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium from wild birds and its possible transmission to cats and humans

    2009 - In the last two years The National Salmonella Reference Laboratory (NRL-Salm) received an accumulating number of salmonellae with sero-formula 4,12:-:1,2 isolated from perished wild birds, …

18. Phenotypic heterogeneity within microbial populations at the single cell level investigated by confocal Raman microspectroscopy

    2009 - Single cells in genetically homogeneous microbial cultures exhibit marked phenotypic heterogeneity that is considered to bolster the fitness of the whole population. Heterogeneity on the single-cell …

19. Ernährungssituation von Kindern in Deutschland

20. Pandemieplanung

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