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Open AccessEstimating and Explaining the Prevalence of Tuberculosis for Asylum Seekers Upon Their Arrival in Germany
Up until recently incidences of tuberculosis (TB) had been declining for many years in Germany. The rise in TB cases coincided with a large increase in the number of people applying for asylum. We combine data...
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Length and weight of very low birth weight infants in Germany at 2 years of age: does it matter at what age they start complementary food?
We analysed at what age parents start complementary food in very low birth weight infants, determined risk factors for early introduction of complementary food (post-term age) and analysed whether the age at i...
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TGF-β1-dependent L1CAM expression has an essential role in macrophage-induced apoptosis resistance and cell migration of human intestinal epithelial cells
Patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk to develop colorectal cancer (CRC) particularly after long duration of the disease. Chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa i...
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Lazy, Dynamic or Minimally Recrudescent? On the Elusive Nature and Location of the Mycobacterium Responsible for Latent Tuberculosis
In the absence of symptoms characteristic of tuberculosis (TB), a condition termed clinical latency, diagnosis is currently impossible by detection of the microorganism itself and resorts to the demonstration ...
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Medikamentöse Therapie des Fibromyalgiesyndroms
Eine interdisziplinäre Leitlinie zur Therapie des Fibromyalgiesyndroms (FMS) und chronischer Schmerzen in mehreren Körperregionen (engl. „chronic widespread pain“, CWP) wurde in Kooperation von 10 medizinische...
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Early detection of autism. Diagnostic instruments for clinicians
Autism and Asperger syndrome are disorders with early childhood onset. They are believed to exist on the same spectrum of impairments of reciprocal communication and social interaction restriction of imaginati...
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In Search of Animal Models for Campylobacter pylori Induced Disease
One of Koch’s postulates indicating the pathogenicity of a given microorganism is that the microorganism be cultivable outside the host and that it elicits, in other animal species, symptoms similar to those e...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Die Campylobacter pylori — assoziierte Gastritis: Auf der Suche nach einem Tiermodell — Darstellung bisheriger eigener und Versuche anderer —
Seitdem die Möglichkeit diskutiert wird [1], daß ein infektiöses Agens verantwortlich sei für die Entstehung der chronischen Gastritis und der peptischen Ulcera, hat es heftigste Auseinandersetzungen über die ...