• E. coli O104:H4 Serotype Outbreak in Germany in 2011 

      Leibbrand, Franziska (2013)
      From the first of May until the 25th of July of 2011 at 10 a.m. 852 cases of HUS, 3469 EHEC cases including 426 asymptomatic EHEC infections were reported to the RKI. 32 HUS patients and 18 persons infected with EHEC ...
    • Emergence and Consequences of Schmallenberg Virus Infection in Ruminants in North Rhine-Westphalia 

      Weigelin, Barbara Edda (2013)
      The Schmallenberg virus, firstly detected in 2011 in a cattle herd close to Schmallenberg (North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany), is a newly emerged Orthobunya virus (family Bunyaviridae) that is transmitted by blood-sucking ...
    • Genetic basis of bovine milk production in Bavaria : Review of literature 

      Binner, Elisabeth (2011)
      Wie kaum ein anderer Zweig in der Lebensmittelbranche ist die Milchindustrie rund um den Globus ein wichtiger Teil jeder nationalen Wirtschaft. Obwohl das Ziel, höhere Leistungen, sowohl quantitativ, als auch qualitativ, ...
    • The German Sporthorse 

      Meyer, Julia (2015)
      Objective of the thesis was the presentation of a newly introduced horse breed called German Sporthorse. The great breed diversity in Germany decreased in the late fifties due to intensive exchange of mainly sires beyond ...
    • Legal and ethical aspects of euthanasia of animals in Germany 

      Otte, Ulrike (2012)
      Euthanasia is defined as a “good death” with minimal pain and distress evaluated from the perspective on the animal. Performed due to various reasons and in different situations, the contradiction between “preservation ...