T. Suess

Update on the ongoing outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome due to Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serotype O104, Germany, May 2011.

A. Gilsdorf, G. Krause, D. Werber, 2011, Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin.

The role of facemasks and hand hygiene in the prevention of influenza transmission in households: results from a cluster randomised trial; Berlin, Germany, 2009-2011

U. Buchholz, W. Haas, A. Nitsche, 2012, BMC Infectious Diseases.

Facemasks and intensified hand hygiene in a German household trial during the 2009/2010 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic: adherence and tolerability in children and adults

U. Buchholz, W. Haas, G. Krause, 2011, Epidemiology and Infection.

Comparison of Shedding Characteristics of Seasonal Influenza Virus (Sub)Types and Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09; Germany, 2007–2011

U. Buchholz, W. Haas, A. Nitsche, 2012, PloS one.

Shedding and transmission of novel influenza virus A/H1N1 infection in households--Germany, 2009.

Roland Grunow, Walter Haas, Barbara Biere, 2010, American journal of epidemiology.

Lack of evidence for pre‐symptomatic transmission of pandemic influenza virus A(H1N1) 2009 in an outbreak among teenagers; Germany, 2009

U. Buchholz, D. Werber, W. Hautmann, 2011, Influenza and other respiratory viruses.

Preventable and non‐preventable risk factors for influenza transmission and hygiene behavior in German influenza households, pandemic season (H1N1) 2009/2010

U. Buchholz, W. Haas, M. an der Heiden, 2012, Influenza and other respiratory viruses.

This Special Edition of Eurosurveillance Features the First Peer-reviewed Articles on the Outbreak of Enteroaggregative, Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia Coli O104:h4-related Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (hus) in Germany and France. It Introduces a Paper That Demonstrates New Microbiological Findings

Scheutz, Goossens, Belgium, 2011 .