HEPATITIS A VIRUS INFECTIONS AND OUTBREAKS IN ASYLUM SEEKERS ARRIVING TO GERMANY, SEPTEMBER 2015 TO MARCH 2016

Hepatitis A virus infections and outbreaks in asylum seekers arriving to Germany, September 2015 to March 2016

From September 2015 to March 2016, hepatitis A notifications in Germany increased by 45% to 699 cases compared to 482 cases in the same period of the previous year.Children aged five to nine years were predominantly affected (22% of all cases in this period).We hypothesized that this increase could be explained by the marked influx of asylum seeker

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The MogR Transcriptional Repressor Regulates Nonhierarchal Expression of Flagellar Motility Genes and Virulence in Listeria monocytogenes.

Flagella are surface structures critical for motility and virulence of many bacterial species.In Listeria monocytogenes, MogR tightly represses expression of flagellin (FlaA) during extracellular growth at 37 degrees C and during intracellular infection.MogR is also required for full virulence in a murine model of infection.Using in vitro and in Ba

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The global economic impact of COVID-19: Three possible scenarios

This theoretical Acoustic Guitar paper aims at reviewing and forecasting the possible economic after-impact of COVID-19 worldwide.It is entirely based on published sources such as articles, online and print information (e.g.information published on newspapers, Internet and different TV channels).The long last economic impact this viral outbreak is

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