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Molekulare Epidemiologie toxigener Corynebacterium diphtheriae Infektionen in Deutschland (Epidemiological analysis of toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae infections in Germany…

Berger, A.; Meinel, D.; Marosevic, D.; Konrad, R.; Egli, A.; Sing, A. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2017 · Heft 4 · S. 1 bis 1

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Zeitschrift
Das Gesundheitswesen
Autor:innen
Berger, A.; Meinel, D.; Marosevic, D.; Konrad, R.; Egli, A.; Sing, A.
Ausgabe
Heft 4 / 2017
Jahrgang 79
Seiten
1 bis 1
Erschienen: 2017-05-02 13:00:00
ISSN
0941-3790

Zusammenfassung

Objectives:: Today Diphtheria is a rare disease in industrial countries but still a potential fatal threat to patients and public health we have to be aware of. In the 10 last years we observed increasing numbers of cutaneous diphtheria due to toxigenic C. diphtheriae and C. ulcerans strains. In 2015 the cases of cutaneous diphtheria among refugees and asylum seekers reported by Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and Sweden represented a significant outbreak of diphtheria among refugees in Europe. We used molecular typing methods such as multi locus sequence analysis and whole genome sequencing for the molecular char…

Schlagworte

Gesundheit Pflege Corynebacterium diphtheriae Corynebacterium Germany Deutschland Ethiopia Denmark Äthiopien Diphtherie Das Gesundheitswesen