ArticleEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin2018
Screening for infectious diseases among newly arrived asylum seekers, Bavaria, Germany, 2015.
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- What Works? Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Blood-Borne Viruses in Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa, Northeast Asia and Southeast Asia Living in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2019Pooled it
- The Cascade of Care for Infectious Diseases in Newly Arrived Refugees.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026Article
- Large outbreak of typhoid fever on a river cruise ship used as accommodation for asylum seekers, the Netherlands, 2022.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2024Article
- Prevention, testing, and treatment interventions for hepatitis B and C in refugee populations: results of a scoping review.BMC infectious diseases · 2023Article
- Communicable Diseases Prevalence among Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Infectious disease reports · 2023Review
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- The Diadenylate Cyclase CdaA Is Critical for Borrelia turicatae Virulence and Physiology.Infection and immunity · 2021Article
- Disease burden in a large cohort of asylum seekers and refugees in Germany.Journal of global health · 2021Article
- Episodes of care in a primary care walk-in clinic at a refugee camp in Germany - a retrospective data analysis.BMC family practice · 2020Observational
- Implications of a change in case definition and screening of asylum seekers for hepatitis B surveillance in Germany in 2015 and 2016.Epidemiology and infection · 2020Article
- Good acceptability of HIV, HBV, and HCV screening during immigration medical check-up amongst migrants in France in the STRADA study.PloS one · 2020Article
- Targeting TB or MRSA in Norwegian municipalities during 'the refugee crisis' of 2015: a framework for priority setting in screening.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2019Article
- Louse-borne relapsing fever (Borrelia recurrentis infection).Epidemiology and infection · 2019Review
- Public health response to large influx of asylum seekers: implementation and timing of infectious disease screening.BMC public health · 2018Article
- Negligible import of enteric pathogens by newly-arrived asylum seekers and no impact on incidence of notifiedEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2018Article
- Migrant and refugee populations: a public health and policy perspective on a continuing global crisis.Antimicrobial resistance and infection control · 2018Review
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Abstract
Background and aimAs a consequence of socioeconomic and political crises in many parts of the world, many European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) countries have faced an increasing number of migrants. In the German federal state of Bavaria, a mandatory health screening approach is implemented, where individuals applying for asylum have to undergo a medical examination that includes serological testing for HIV and hepatitis B, screening for tuberculosis, and until September 2015, stool examination for
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