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1. How deadly is seasonal influenza associated pneumonia? The German Competence Network for Community-acquired pneumonia (CAPNETZ)

   2010 - The emergence of new influenza virus subtypes has rekindled the interest in the clinical course and outcome of patients with influenza-associated pneumonia. Based on prospective data from 5032 …

2. Localized cowpox infection in a 5-month-old Rottweiler

   2010 - Cowpox virus (CPXV) infections are a sporadic cause of localized or disseminated skin disease in domestic animals and humans in Europe. Rodents are considered the primary reservoir host for CPXV. Cats …

3. Assessment of environmental and socio-economic stress

   2010 - Since long, socio-economic status, often expressed as an index, is known to correlate with health outcomes like behavioural problems. We constructed a new index that encapsulated not only economic and …

4. Relative validation of a food frequency questionnaire for national health and nutrition monitoring

   2010 - Background Validation of a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) is important as incorrect information may lead to biased associations. Therefore the relative validity of an FFQ developed for use in the …

5. German cancer statistics 2004

   2010 - Background For years the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has been annually pooling and reviewing the data from the German population-based cancer registries and evaluating them together with the …

6. Mobile genetic elements and their contribution to the emergence of antimicrobial resistant Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium

   2010 - Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) including plasmids and transposons are pivotal in the dissemination and persistence of antimicrobial resistance in Enterococcus faecalis and E. faecium. Enterococcal …

7. No Evidence for XMRV in German CFS and MS Patients with Fatigue Despite the Ability of the Virus to Infect Human Blood Cells In Vitro

   2010 - Background Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV), a novel human retrovirus originally identified in prostate cancer tissues, has recently been associated with chronic fatigue syndrome …

8. Pork Contaminated with Salmonella enterica Serovar 4,[5],12:i:–, an Emerging Health Risk for Humans

   2010 - Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar 4,[5],12:i:– is a monophasic variant of S. enterica serovar Typhimurium (antigenic formula 4,[5],12:i:1,2). Worldwide, especially in several European …

9. Norovirus non-structural protein p20 leads to impaired restitution of epithelial defects by inhibition of actin cytoskeleton remodelling

   2010 - Objective. Norovirus is the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in humans worldwide. Typical symptoms are vomiting, nausea and severe watery diarrhea. Because of the lack of cell lines …

10. Scedosporiosen nach Beinahe-Ertrinkungsunfällen - Gehirninfektionen durch Pilze des Pseudallescheria / Scedosporium-Komplexes

    2010 - Infektionen des Gehirns durch Pilze des Pseudallescheria / Scedosporium-Komplexes (Scedosporiosen) nach Beinahe-Ertrinkungsunfällen in Dunggruben, Gartenteichen, Seen, Flüssen, Regentonnen oder dem …

11. GamA is a eukaryotic-like glucoamylase responsible for glycogen- and starch-degrading activity of Legionella pneumophila

    2010 - Legionella pneumophila (Lp) is the causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease, an atypical pneumonia. Lp is found in freshwater habitats and replicates within different protozoa (amoebae). It is known …

12. Assessment of varicella vaccine effectiveness in Germany: a time-series approach

    2010 - A multivariate time-series regression model was developed in order to describe the 2005–2008 age-specific time-course of varicella sentinel surveillance data following the introduction of a varicella …

13. Nosocomial Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome caused by intra-articular injection

    2010 - Background The pathogenic role of nasal carriage as a source for cutaneous and soft-tissue Staphylococcus aureus (SA) infections, and Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) in particular, is …

14. Development of diastolic heart failure in a 6-year follow-up study in patients after acute myocarditis

    2010 - Background: The aim of this study was to analyse the long-term prognosis of patients with acute myocarditis (AMC) who had been discharged from hospital while having normal left ventricular (LV) …

15. Tuberculosis contact investigation in low prevalence countries: a European consensus

    2010 - Contact investigation to identify individuals with tuberculosis and latent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an important component of tuberculosis control in low tuberculosis incidence …

16. Mutations in GRIN2A and GRIN2B encoding regulatory subunits of NMDA receptors cause variable neurodevelopmental phenotypes

    2010 - N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors mediate excitatory neurotransmission in the mammalian brain. Two glycine-binding NR1 subunits and two glutamate-binding NR2 subunits each form highly …

17. Influence of antiretroviral therapy on immunogenicity of simultaneous vaccinations against influenza, pneumococcal disease and hepatitis A and B in human immunodeficiency virus positive individuals

    2010 - A total of n= 131 HIV positive patients were vaccinated against influenza, pneumococcal disease, hepatitis A and B, partly receiving 2 or more simultaneous vaccinations. Safety and immunogenicity of …

18. Resistente Tuberkulose – Zunehmende Probleme und Lösungsansätze

19. Epidemiologie von HIV und AIDS

20. Oligomerization of Ebola virus VP40 is essential for particle morphogenesis and regulation of viral transcription

    2010 - The morphogenesis and budding of virus particles represent an important stage in the life cycle of viruses. For Ebola virus, this process is driven by its major matrix protein, VP40. Like the matrix …

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