HEPATITIS A VIRUS INFECTIONS AND OUTBREAKS IN ASYLUM SEEKERS ARRIVING TO GERMANY, SEPTEMBER 2015 TO MARCH 2016

Hepatitis A virus infections and outbreaks in asylum seekers arriving to Germany, September 2015 to March 2016

From September 2015 to March 2016, hepatitis A notifications in Germany increased by 45% to 699 cases compared to 482 cases in the same period of the previous year.Children aged five to nine years were predominantly affected (22% of all cases in this period).We hypothesized that this increase could be explained by the marked influx of asylum seeker

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Current advances in seagrass research: A review from Viet Nam

Seagrass meadows provide valuable ecosystem services but are fragile and threatened ecosystems all over the world.This review highlights the current advances in seagrass research from Viet Nam.One goal is to support decision makers in developing science-based conservation strategies.In recent years, several techniques were applied to estimate the s

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