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Hoffmeyer F, Beine A, Lotz A, Kleinmuller O, Nollenheidt C, Zahradnik E, et al.
Int Arch Occup Environ Health . 2021 Oct; 95(3):665-675. PMID: 34669024
Objective: Working with animals is characterized by exposure to particulate, biological or chemical matter, and respiratory complaints are common. The aim of our cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence...
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Diel R, Nienhaus A
Pulmonology . 2021 Jul; 28(3):164-172. PMID: 34315687
Background: The current COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant morbidity and death worldwide and produces significant socio-economic losses. Objective: To assess the cost-benefit relation of implementing point-of-care COVID-19 antigen testing (POCT)...
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Diel R, Schaberg T, Nienhaus A, Otto-Knapp R, Kneitz C, Krause A, et al.
Pneumologie . 2021 Feb; 75(4):293-303. PMID: 33598901
Background:  While the risk of tuberculosis (TB) reactivation is adequately documented in relation to TNF-alpha inhibitors (TNFi), the question of what the tuberculosis risk is for newer, non-TNF biologics (non-TNFi)...
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Meier I, Schablon A, Nienhaus A, Konigorski S
Pneumologie . 2020 Apr; 74(7):429-435. PMID: 32259872
Introduction:  Every year, medical personnel are sent abroad via relief organisations in order to provide humanitarian aid. The areas they are sent to are often countries with a high incidence...
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Ulusoy N, Wirth T, Lincke H, Nienhaus A, Schablon A
Z Gerontol Geriatr . 2018 Jun; 52(6):589-597. PMID: 29943078
Background: Because of demographic changes the nursing care sector is faced with a lack of qualified employees in the medium and long term. The shortage in the work force is...
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Knierer J, Gallegos Morales E, Schablon A, Nienhaus A, Kersten J
J Occup Med Toxicol . 2017 Jan; 12:1. PMID: 28070206
Background: Currently available Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) show a considerable variability in serial testing for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). This study offers first results for the new generation IGRA QuantiFERON-TB...
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Dulon M, Lisiak B, Wendeler D, Nienhaus A
J Hosp Infect . 2016 Dec; 95(3):306-311. PMID: 28034473
Background: Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are the most common cause of sharps injuries and pose a serious risk to healthcare workers (HCWs). In 2014, 'Technical rule for biological agents in healthcare...
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Peters C, Dulon M, Lietz J, Nienhaus A
Gesundheitswesen . 2016 Jun; 79(8-09):648-654. PMID: 27300093
Colonisation with methicillin-resistant (MRSA) is a particular challenge for medical staff and their facilities, with a key role being played by physicians alongside infection control and hospital hygiene professionals. In...
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Freiberg A, Euler U, Girbig M, Nienhaus A, Freitag S, Seidler A
Int Arch Occup Environ Health . 2015 Oct; 89(4):547-59. PMID: 26467839
Purpose: Patient handling increases the risk of musculoskeletal complaints and diseases among healthcare workers. Thus, the use of small aids for patient handling is recommended. Small aids are non-electrical and...
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Diel R, Nienhaus A
Pneumologie . 2015 May; 69(5):271-5. PMID: 25970120
A positive IGRA test does not always indicate a latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI); the prevalence of LTBI in the tested collective must be carefully considered in test interpretation. When IGRAs...