Search results

1. Improving influenza vaccine virus selection: report of a WHO informal consultation held at WHO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 14-16 June 2010

   2012 - • For almost 60 years, the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) has been the key player in monitoring the evolution and spread of influenza viruses and recommending the …

2. Epidemiological analysis of a cluster within the outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichiacoli serotype O104:H4 in Northern Germany, 2011

   2012 - In May 2011 one of the worldwide largest outbreaks of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) and bloody diarrhoea caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serotype O104:H4 occurred in …

3. Current Trends of Emergence and Spread of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci

4. Vitamin D status as an international issue: national surveys and the problem of standardization

   2012 - Wide spread variation in measurement results of total 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) confounds international efforts to develop evidence-based clinical guidelines. Accordingly, NIH Office of Dietary …

5. Two consecutive measles outbreaks with genotypes D8 and D4 in two mainly unvaccinated communities in Germany

   2012 - A measles infection in a 13-year-old student from a free progressive school was the index case for an outbreak in Essen in 2010. In this type of school, mainly unvaccinated and measles-susceptible …

6. Virus load kinetics and resistance development during oseltamivir treatment in infants and children infected with influenza A (H1N1) 2009 and influenza B viruses

   2012 - Background: Infants and small children are the most effective transmitters of influenza, while bearing a high risk of hospitalization and adverse disease outcomes. This study aims to investigate virus …

7. Detection of NDM-1, VIM-1, KPC, OXA-48, and OXA-162 carbapenemases by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

   2012 - MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry (MS) is a potentially useful tool for the detection of antimicrobial resistance, especially of that conferred by β-lactamases. Here we describe a modification of a …

8. Stimulation of IgY responses in gene gun immunized laying hens by combined administration of vector DNA coding for the target antigen Botulinum Toxin A1 and for avian cytokine adjuvants

   2012 - DNA immunization is a convenient and effective way of inducing a specific antibody response. In mammals, co-administration of vectors encoding immunostimulatory cytokines can enhance the humoral …

9. Antimicrobial efficacy of amine fluoride based tooth gels compared to a toothpaste in a phase 2/step 2 in-vitro test model

   2012 - Introduction: The aim of the present study was to determine the antimicrobial effect of various gel formulations on plaque formation; different tooth gels were compared to a toothpaste containing …

10. Review of indicators for cross-sectoral optimization of nosocomial infection prophylaxis – a perspective from structurally- and process-oriented hygiene

    2012 - In the care of patients, the prevention of nosocomial infections is crucial. For it to be successful, cross-sectoral, interface-oriented hygiene quality management is necessary. The goal is to apply …

11. Umgang mit multiresistenten Keimen - Ein Ratgeber für Betroffene und Angehörige

12. Risk of tuberculosis following HIV seroconversion in high-income countries

    2012 - Background Few data exist on tuberculosis (TB) incidence according to time from HIV seroconversion in high-income countries and whether rates following initiation of a combination of antiretroviral …

13. Abgleich von Verwaltungsdaten des Medizinischen Dienstes der Krankenversicherung mit Krebsregisterdaten.

    2012 - Ziele der Studie: Es sollte untersucht werden, ob ein Data Linkage von Daten des Epidemiologischen Krebsregisters des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (EKR-NRW) mit Daten des Medizinischen Dienstes der …

14. XTT assay of ex vivo saliva biofilms to test antimicrobial influences

    2012 - Objective: Many dental diseases are attributable to biofilms. The screening of antimicrobial substances, in particular, requires a high sample throughput and a realistic model, the evaluation must be …

15. Transmission rates, screening methods and costs of MRSA-a systematic literature review related to the prevalence in Germany

    2012 - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections represent a serious challenge for health care institutions, which is inherent in the combination of prevalence, transmission rates and …

16. Herausforderungen durch Infektionen und mehrfach-resistente Bakterien bei alten Menschen in Heimen

    2012 - Nosokomiale Infektionen betreffen nicht nur Patienten, die im Rahmen von Krankenhausaufenthalten behandelt werden, sondern auch Menschen, die im Bereich der stationären und ambulanten Pflege versorgt …

17. Pilot-study on the influence of carrier gas and plasma application (open resp. delimited) modifications on physical plasma and its antimicrobial effect against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus

    2012 - Introduction: Physical plasma is a promising new technology regarding its antimicrobial effects. This is especially accounting for treatment of bacterial infection of chronic wounds. Plasma can be …

18. Survival from colorectal cancer in Germany in the early 21st century

    2012 - Background: Colorectal cancer is the most common cancer in Germany and the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women. The aim of this study is to provide detailed …

19. Kap. 10.1 Prävention nosokomialer Infektionen – rechtliche Verankerung und nationale Standards

20. Kap. 3.5 Prävention und Ausbruchmanagement bei Auftreten von Noro- und Rotavirusinfektionen

Search results 5,621 to 5,640 from a total of 13,837