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Critical contribution of laboratories to outbreak response support for middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus by Leitmeyer, Katrin C

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EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: Critical Contribution of Laboratories to Outbreak Response Support for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus by Leitmeyer, Katrin C.

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Variable Sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Detection in European Expert Laboratories: External Quality Assessment, June and July 2020 by Fischer, Carlo, Mögling, Ramona, Melidou, Angeliki, Kühne, Arne, Oliveira-Filho, Edmilson F, Wolff, Thorsten, Reiche, Janine, Broberg, Eeva, Drosten, Christian, Meijer, Adam, Leitmeyer, Katrin, Drexler, Jan Felix, Reusken, Chantal B E M

“…During the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, robust detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a key…”
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Guidance for contact tracing of cases of Lassa fever, Ebola or Marburg haemorrhagic fever on an airplane: results of a European expert consultation by Gilsdorf, Andreas, Morgan, Dilys, Leitmeyer, Katrin

“…Travel from countries where viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF) are endemic has increased significantly over the past decades. In several reported VHF events on…”
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Point of Care Testing for Infectious Disease in Europe: A Scoping Review and Survey Study by Hocking, Lucy, George, Jenny, Broberg, Eeva K., Struelens, Marc J., Leitmeyer, Katrin C., Deshpande, Advait, Parkinson, Sarah, Francombe, Joe, Morley, Katherine I., de Carvalho Gomes, Helena

“…Background: Point of care testing (POCT) for infectious diseases is testing conducted near the patient. It allows clinicians to offer the most appropriate…”
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Factors associated with nosocomial SARS-CoV transmission among healthcare workers in Hanoi, Vietnam, 2003 by Reynolds, Mary G, Anh, Bach Huy, Thu, Vu Hoang, Montgomery, Joel M, Bausch, Daniel G, Shah, J Jina, Maloney, Susan, Leitmeyer, Katrin C, Huy, Vu Quang, Horby, Peter, Plant, Aileen Y, Uyeki, Timothy M

“…In March of 2003, an outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) occurred in Northern Vietnam. This outbreak began when a traveler arriving from Hong…”
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Influenza vaccination in German health care workers: Effects and findings after two rounds of a nationwide awareness campaign by Leitmeyer, Katrin, Buchholz, Udo, Kramer, Michael, Schenkel, Karl, Stahlhut, Heike, Köllstadt, Michael, Haas, Walter, Meyer, Christiane

“…In Germany, despite longstanding recommendations for influenza vaccination, uptake among health care workers (HCW) is poor. We conducted and evaluated a 2-year…”
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Investing in Public Health Microbiology Laboratories in Western Balkan Countries Enhances Health Security From Communicable Disease Threats in Europe by Bajoriniene, Agne, Leitmeyer, Katrin C, Struelens, Marc J, Kokki, Maarit H

“…The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), under the EU enlargement policy, has supported national efforts of Western Balkan countries to…”
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Survey on the Use of Whole-Genome Sequencing for Infectious Diseases Surveillance: Rapid Expansion of European National Capacities, 2015-2016 by Revez, Joana, Espinosa, Laura, Albiger, Barbara, Leitmeyer, Katrin Claire, Struelens, Marc Jean

“…Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has become an essential tool for public health surveillance and molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases and antimicrobial…”
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Review Article: Influenza Transmission on Aircraft by Leitmeyer, Katrin, Adlhoch, Cornelia

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Influenza Transmission on Aircraft: A Systematic Literature Review by Leitmeyer, Katrin, Adlhoch, Cornelia

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Lack of SARS transmission among public hospital workers, Vietnam by Le, Dang Ha, Bloom, Sharon A, Nguyen, Quang Hien, Maloney, Susan A, Le, Quynh Mai, Leitmeyer, Katrin C, Bach, Huy Anh, Reynolds, Mary G, Montgomery, Joel M, Comer, James A, Horby, Peter W, Plant, Aileen J

“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Vietnam was amplified by nosocomial spread within hospital A, but no transmission was reported in…”
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Dengue Virus Structural Differences That Correlate with Pathogenesis by Leitmeyer, K C, Vaughn, D W, Watts, D M, Salas, R, Villalobos, I, de Chacon, Ramos, C, Rico-Hesse, R

“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Networking of Public Health Microbiology Laboratories Bolsters Europe's Defenses against Infectious Diseases by Albiger, Barbara, Revez, Joana, Leitmeyer, Katrin Claire, Struelens, Marc J

“…In an era of global health threats caused by epidemics of infectious diseases and rising multidrug resistance, microbiology laboratories provide essential…”
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Clinical description of a completed outbreak of SARS in Vietnam, February-May 2003 by Vu, Hoang Thu, Leitmeyer, Katrin C, Le, Dang Ha, Miller, Megge J, Nguyen, Quang Hien, Uyeki, Timothy M, Reynolds, Mary G, Aagesen, Jesper, Nicholson, Karl G, Vu, Quang Huy, Bach, Huy Ahn, Plan, Aileen J

“…We investigated the clinical manifestations and course of all probable severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) patients in the Vietnam outbreak. Probable SARS…”
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Review Article: Influenza Transmission on Aircraft: A Systematic Literature Review by Leitmeyer, Katrin, Adlhoch, Cornelia

“…BACKGROUND:Air travel is associated with the spread of influenza through infected passengers and potentially through in-flight transmission. Contact tracing…”
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Laboratory readiness and response for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in expert laboratories in 30 EU/EEA countries, January 2020 by Reusken, Chantal B E M, Broberg, Eeva K, Haagmans, Bart, Meijer, Adam, Corman, Victor M, Papa, Anna, Charrel, Remi, Drosten, Christian, Koopmans, Marion, Leitmeyer, Katrin

“…Timely detection of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection cases is crucial to interrupt the spread of this virus. We assessed the required expertise and…”
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Toscana, West Nile, Usutu and tick-borne encephalitis viruses: external quality assessment for molecular detection of emerging neurotropic viruses in Europe, 2017 by Reusken, Chantal, Baronti, Cecile, Mögling, Ramona, Papa, Anna, Leitmeyer, Katrin, Charrel, Remi N

“…BackgroundNeurotropic arboviruses are increasingly recognised as causative agents of neurological disease in Europe but underdiagnosis is still suspected…”
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COVID-19 research priorities for non-pharmaceutical public health and social measures by Semenza, Jan C., Adlhoch, Cornelia, Baka, Agoritsa, Broberg, Eeva, Cenciarelli, Orlando, De Angelis, Stefania, Einoder-Moreno, Margot, Dalmau, Irina Jovel Quinonez, Kinross, Pete, Kinsman, John, Leitmeyer, Katrin, Melidou, Angeliki, Needham, Howard, Plachouras, Diamantis, Robesyn, Emmanuel, Rosales-Klintz, Senia, Suk, Jonathan E., Suetens, Carl, Weist, Klaus, Würz, Andrea, Penttinen, Pasi

“…Europe is in the midst of a COVID-19 epidemic and a number of non-pharmaceutical public health and social measures have been implemented, in order to contain…”
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External quality assessment of SARS-CoV-2 serology in European expert laboratories, April 2021 by Mögling, Ramona, Colavita, Francesca, Reimerink, Johan, Melidou, Angeliki, Leitmeyer, Katrin, Keramarou, Maria, Lapa, Daniele, Francalancia, Massimo, Murk, Jean-Luc, Vossen, Ann, Carletti, Fabrizio, Hogema, Boris, Meijer, Adam, Deprez, Liesbet, di Caro, Antonino, Castilletti, Concetta, Reusken, Chantal BEM

“…Background Countries worldwide are focusing to mitigate the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic by employing public health measures. Laboratories have a key role in…”
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