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Large Q fever outbreak due to sheep farming near residential areas, Germany, 2005 by GILSDORF, A., KROH, C., GRIMM, S., JENSEN, E., WAGNER-WIENING, C., ALPERS, K.

“…In June 2005 Coxiella burnetii-infected sheep, grazing and lambing on a meadow bordering a residential area, caused a large Q fever outbreak (331 cases) in…”
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Severe infections caused by Salmonella Enteritidis PT8/7 linked to a private barbecue by MERTENS, E., KREHER, H., RABSCH, W., BORNHOFEN, B., ALPERS, K., BURCKHARDT, F.

“…A cohort study on a barbecue-associated Salmonella outbreak was conducted to describe the burden of disease and to identify the outbreak vehicle. Dose–response…”
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Outbreak of wound botulism in injecting drug users by SCHROETER, M., ALPERS, K., VAN TREECK, U., FRANK, C., ROSENKOETTER, N., SCHAUMANN, R.

“…Between October and December 2005, 16 cases of wound botulism were notified to the health authorities of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. All patients were…”
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Vibrio vulnificus wound infections after contact with the Baltic Sea, Germany by Frank, C, Littman, M, Alpers, K, Hallauer, J

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Sorbitol-fermenting enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H− causes another outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome in children by ALPERS, K., WERBER, D., FRANK, C., KOCH, J., FRIEDRICH, A. W., KARCH, H., AN DER HEIDEN, M., PRAGER, R., FRUTH, A., BIELASZEWSKA, M., MORLOCK, G., HEISSENHUBER, A., DIEDLER, A., GERBER, A., AMMON, A.

“…An outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) among children caused by infection with sorbitol-fermenting enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H− (SF…”
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Survey and case-control study during epidemics of Puumala virus infection by WINTER, C. H., BROCKMANN, S. O., PIECHOTOWSKI, I., ALPERS, K., AN DER HEIDEN, M., KOCH, J., STARK, K., PFAFF, G.

“…In Baden-Wuerttemberg, a federal state in south-west Germany, a large outbreak of 1089 laboratory-confirmed human Puumala virus (PUUV) infections occurred in…”
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Differences and commonalities of national field epidemiology training programmes in Europe by Krause, G, Aavitsland, P, Alpers, K, Barrasa, A, Bremer, V, Helynck, B, Perra, A

“…From 1994 to 2009, national field epidemiology training programmes (FETP) have been installed in Spain, Germany, Italy, France and Norway. During their two…”
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Outbreak of hepatitis A in two federal states of Germany: bakery products as vehicle of infection by SCHENKEL, K., BREMER, V., GRABE, C., VAN TREECK, U., SCHREIER, E., HÖHNE, M., AMMON, A., ALPERS, K.

“…In April 2004, increased numbers of hepatitis A were noted in six neighbouring districts in Germany. Exploratory interviews showed that patients had consumed…”
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Lateral and longitudinal characterization of color stability, instrumental tenderness, and sensory characteristics in the beef semimembranosus by Sawyer, J.T., Baublits, R.T., Apple, J.K., Meullenet, J.-F., Johnson, Z.B., Alpers, T.K.

“…The objectives of this study were to evaluate longitudinal and lateral variations in color stability and sensory characteristics of the semimembranosus from…”
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A case of imported paracoccidioidomycosis in a German legionnaire by Horré, R., Schumacher, G., Alpers, K., Seitz, H.M., Adler, S., Lemmer, K., Hoog, G.S. de, Schaal, K.P., Tintelnot, K.

“…We report on a case of the chronic form of paracoccidioidomycosis with swelling and ulcerations of the mouth in a German legionnaire who also suffered from a…”
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Malaria and tourism: retrospective analysis of German malaria cases imported from the Dominican Republic by Richter, J, Sagir, A, Schöneberg, I, Alpers, K, Häussinger, D

“…We report on malaria acquired by German tourists to formerly non-endemic tourist resorts in the Dominican Republic between July 1999 and March 2000. Falciparum…”
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Leptospirosis in Germany, 1962-2003 by Jansen, Andreas, Schöneberg, Irene, Frank, Christina, Alpers, Katharina, Schneider, Thomas, Stark, Klaus

“…Epidemiologic trends of human leptospirosis in Germany were investigated by analyzing national surveillance data from 1962 to 2003 and by conducting a…”
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Zoonotische Infektionen beim Menschen: Übersicht über die epidemiologische Situation in Deutschland by Alpers, K., Stark, K., Hellenbrand, W., Ammon, A.

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Zoonotische Infektionen beim Menschen by Alpers, K Dr, Stark, K, Hellenbrand, W, Ammon, A

“…ZusammenfassungZoonosen sind Infektionskrankheiten, die auf natürlichem Weg vom Tier (Vertebraten) auf den Menschen übertragen werden können. Die Bedeutung der…”
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Changing epidemiology of human brucellosis, Germany, 1962-2005 by Al Dahouk, Sascha, Neubauer, Heinrich, Hensel, Andreas, Schöneberg, Irene, Nöckler, Karsten, Alpers, Katharina, Merzenich, Hiltrud, Stark, Klaus, Jansen, Andreas

“…Trends in the epidemiology of human brucellosis in Germany were investigated by analyzing national surveillance data (1962-2005) complemented by a…”
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Salmonella agona outbreak from contaminated aniseed, Germany by Koch, Judith, Schrauder, Annette, Alpers, Katharina, Werber, Dirk, Frank, Christina, Prager, Rita, Rabsch, Wolfgang, Broll, Susanne, Feil, Fabian, Roggentin, Peter, Bockemühl, Jochen, Tschäpe, Helmut, Ammon, Andrea, Stark, Klaus

“…A nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Agona caused by aniseed-containing herbal tea occurred from October 2002 through July 2003 among infants in Germany…”
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Absent otoacoustic emissions predict otitis media in young Aboriginal children: a birth cohort study in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in an arid zone of Western Australia by Lehmann, Deborah, Weeks, Sharon, Jacoby, Peter, Elsbury, Dimity, Finucane, Janine, Stokes, Annette, Monck, Ruth, Coates, Harvey

“…Otitis media (OM) is the most common paediatric illness for which antibiotics are prescribed. In Australian Aboriginal children OM is frequently asymptomatic…”
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Sorbitol-fermenting enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli 0157:H-causes another outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome in children: Food Poisoning from Raw Fruit and Vegetables by ALPERS, K, WERBER, D, MORLOCK, G, HEISSENHUBER, A, DIEDLER, A, GERBER, A, AMMON, A, FRANK, C, KOCH, J, FRIEDRICH, A. W, KARCH, H, AN DER HEIDEN, M, PRAGER, R, FRUTH, A, BIELASZEWSKA, M

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Outbreak of domestically acquired typhoid fever in Leipzig, Germany, June 2004 by Muehlen, M, Frank, C, Rabsch, W, Fruth, A, Suckau, M, Moeller, I, Gronemann, B, Prager, R, Ruf, B R, Grünewald, T, Ammon, A, Stark, K, Alpers, K

“…In June 2004, three confirmed cases of typhoid fever were reported to the health authorities in Leipzig, Germany. The patients had been admitted to hospital…”
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Outbreak of domestically acquired typhoid fever in Leipzig, Germany, june 2004 by MUEHLEN, M, FRANK, C, AMMON, A, STARK, K, ALPERS, K, RABSCH, W, FRUTH, A, SUCKAU, M, MOELLER, I, GRONEMANN, B, PRAGER, R, RUF, B. R, GRÜNEWALD, T

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