The Role of High-Level Isolation Units in Response to High-Consequence and Emerging Infectious Diseases: Experience of the German STAKOB Network.

Autor: Niebank M; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Brockmann SO; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Feldt T; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Jensen BO; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Jurke A; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Mikolajewska A; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Rothfuss K; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Schauer J; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Schmiedel S; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Stegemann M; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Tinnemann P; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Uhrig A; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany., Wolf T; Michaela Niebank, MD, is Head, Clinical Management and Infection Control, and Head, STAKOB office; and Agata Mikolajewska, MD, is a Staff Member and Coordinator, STAKOB office; both at the Center for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Stefan O. Brockmann, MD, is Head, Landesgesundheitsamt Referat 73, Ministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit und Integration Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany. Torsten Feldt, MD, DTM, is an Infectious Disease Physician, Professor, and Head, Tropical Medicine Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Björn-Erik Ole Jensen, MD, PD, DTM, is Coordinator, High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Düsseldorf University Hospital, and Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany. Annette Jurke, PD, MSc, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head; and Jennifer Schauer, PhD, is a Staff Member; both in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section, NRW Centre for Health, Bochum, Germany. Katja Rothfuss, MD, is Coordinator High-Level Isolation Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Robert-Bosch-Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany. Stefan Schmiedel, MD, PhD, DTMPH, is a Consultant, Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, and Coordinator, High Level Isolation Unit, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany. Miriam Stegemann, MD, DTMH, is Head, Infectiology, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Head of Antibiotic Stewardship, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Peter Tinnemann, MD, PD, MPH, is Head, Gesundheitsamt Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Alexander Uhrig, MD, is Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit/High-level Isolation Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Timo Wolf, MD, PD, DTM, is Speaker, STAKOB, and Head, High-level Isolation Unit, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.

Publikováno v: Health security [Health Secur] 2024 Sep; Vol. 22 (S1), pp. S97-S103. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Aug 23.

An integral renewal equation approach to behavioural epidemic models with information index.

Autor: Buonomo B; Department of Mathematics and Applications, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia, 80126, Naples, Italy. buonomo@unina.it., Messina E; Department of Mathematics and Applications, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia, 80126, Naples, Italy., Panico C; Department of Mathematics and Applications, University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia, 80126, Naples, Italy., Vecchio A; National Research Council of Italy, Institute for Computational Application 'M. Picone', Via P. Castellino 111, 80131, Naples, Italy.

Publikováno v: Journal of mathematical biology [J Math Biol] 2024 Dec 17; Vol. 90 (1), pp. 8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Dec 17.

Harnessing the host response for precision infectious disease diagnosis.

Autor: Woodhouse EW; Department of Medicine, Center for Infectious Disease Diagnostics and Innovation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.; Section of Infectious Diseases, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA., McClain MT; Department of Medicine, Center for Infectious Disease Diagnostics and Innovation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.; Section of Infectious Diseases, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA., Woods CW; Department of Medicine, Center for Infectious Disease Diagnostics and Innovation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.; Section of Infectious Diseases, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Publikováno v: Clinical microbiology reviews [Clin Microbiol Rev] 2024 Dec 10; Vol. 37 (4), pp. e0007824. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 15.

Prioritisation of infectious diseases from a public health perspective: a multi-criteria decision analysis study, France, 2024.

Autor: Ploin D; Hospices Civils de Lyon, Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant, Service de Réanimation Pédiatrique et d'Accueil des Urgences, Bron, France.; Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie (CIRI), Laboratoire Vir'Path, Inserm U1111, CNRS UMR5308, ENS de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard - Lyon 1, Lyon, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Alexandre M; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; Vétérinaires EPICARE, Pertuis, France., Ventelou B; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; Université d'Aix-Marseille, CNRS, AMSE, Marseille, France., Che D; Santé publique France, 12 rue du Val d'Osne, Saint-Maurice, France., Coignard B; Santé publique France, 12 rue du Val d'Osne, Saint-Maurice, France., Boulanger N; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; Université de Strasbourg, Institut de bactériologie, UR3073 PHAVI: groupe Borrelia, Strasbourg, France.; Centre National de Référence Borrelia, CHRU Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France., Burucoa C; Université de Poitiers, Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Inserm U1070, Poitiers, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; CHU de Poitiers, Département des agents infectieux, Laboratoire de bactériologie et hygiène, Poitiers, France, Poitiers, France., Caron F; CHU de Rouen, Service des maladies infectieuses, Rouen, France.; Université de Rouen Normandie, Université de Caen Normandie, INSERM, DYNAMICURE UMR 1311, Rouen, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Gallian P; Établissement Français du Sang, Saint Denis, France.; Université d'Aix-Marseille-Université de Corse, Unité des Virus Émergents, IRD 190-INSERM 1207, IRBA, Marseille, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Hansmann Y; CHU de Strasbourg, Service des maladies infectieuses et tropicales, Strasbourg, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Lienhardt C; Université de Montpellier, INSERM, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Montpellier, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Minodier P; Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille, Hôpital Nord, Service des urgences pédiatriques, Marseille, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Partouche H; Université de Paris-Cité, Département de Médecine Générale, Paris, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Revest M; CHU de Rennes, Service des maladies infectieuses et réanimation médicale, Rennes, France.; Université de Rennes, UMR-1230 BRM (Bacterial RNA and Medicine), Inserm, Rennes, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Saidani N; Centre hospitalier de Cornouaille, Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Quimper, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Salvat G; Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l'alimentation, de l'environnement et du travail, ANSES, Maisons-Alfort, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Vignier N; Hôpitaux universitaires Paris Seine Saint Denis, Hôpital Avicenne, AP-HP, Bobigny, France.; Université Paris Cité, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, UFR SMBH, IAME, INSERM UMR 1137, Bobigny, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Floreani S; Secrétariat Général, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France., Henry S; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; These authors contributed equally to this work and share last authorship., Pozzetto B; CHU de Saint-Etienne, Département des agents infectieux et d'hygiène, Saint-Etienne, France.; Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie (CIRI), Equipe GIMAP, Inserm U1111, CNRS UMR5308, ENS de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard - Lyon 1, Université Jean Monnet de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; These authors contributed equally to this work and share last authorship., Hoen B; Université de Lorraine, École de santé publique - UR 4360 INSPIIRE, Nancy, France.; Commission spécialisée Maladies Infectieuses et Maladies Émergentes, Haut Conseil de la Santé Publique, Paris, France.; These authors contributed equally to this work and share last authorship.

Publikováno v: Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin [Euro Surveill] 2024 Dec; Vol. 29 (50).

A geometric approach to the impact of immigration of people infected with communicable diseases.

Autor: Guarello S; Departamento de Matemática, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Avenida España 1680, Casilla 110-V, Valparaíso, Chile., González N; Departamento de Matemática, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Avenida Vicuña Mackenna 3939, San Joaquín, Santiago, Chile., Flores I; Departamento de Matemática, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Avenida Vicuña Mackenna 3939, San Joaquín, Santiago, Chile., Aguirre P; Departamento de Matemática, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Avenida España 1680, Casilla 110-V, Valparaíso, Chile. Electronic address: pablo.aguirre@usm.cl.

Publikováno v: Mathematical biosciences [Math Biosci] 2024 Dec; Vol. 378, pp. 109320. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 22.