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Angelika Helmer
Researcher at University of Bonn
Publications - 5
Citations - 319
Angelika Helmer is an academic researcher from University of Bonn. The author has contributed to research in topics: Virus & Influenza A virus. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 310 citations.
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Poor clinical sensitivity of rapid antigen test for influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus.
Jan Felix Drexler,Angelika Helmer,Heike Kirberg,Ulrike Reber,Marcus Panning,Marcel A. Müller,Katja Höfling,Bertfried Matz,Christian Drosten,Anna Maria Eis-Hübinger +9 more
TL;DR: Influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus RNA was detected by reverse transcription–PCR in 144 clinical samples from Bonn, Germany by a common rapid antigen–based test.
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Detection of influenza A(H1N1)v virus by real-time RT-PCR.
Marcus Panning,Markus Eickmann,Olfert Landt,M Monazahian,Stephan Ölschläger,Sigrid Baumgarte,Udo Reischl,Jürgen J. Wenzel,Hans-Helmut Niller,Stephan Günther,B Hollmann,Daniela Huzly,Jan Felix Drexler,Angelika Helmer,Stephan Becker,Bertfried Matz,Anna-Maria Eis-Hübinger,Christian Drosten +17 more
TL;DR: A novel real-time RT-PCR assay for influenza A(H1N1)v virus was set up ad hoc and validated following industry-standard criteria and proved its principle and might assist public health laboratories in the upcoming influenza pandemic.
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Two Cases of Sepsis-Like Illness in Infants Caused by Human Parechovirus Traced Back to Elder Siblings with Mild Gastroenteritis and Respiratory Symptoms
Anna Maria Eis-Hübinger,Isabella Eckerle,Angelika Helmer,Ulrike Reber,Till Dresbach,Stephan Buderus,Christian Drosten,Andreas Müller +7 more
TL;DR: Two unlinked cases of infant HPeV-3 sepsis-like illness whose sources could be traced back to elder siblings with mild gastroenteritis and respiratory symptoms are reported.
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Singleplex real-time RT-PCR for detection of influenza A virus and simultaneous differentiation of A/H1N1v and evaluation of the RealStar influenza kit
Marcus Panning,Sigrid Baumgarte,Thomas Laue,Sibylle Bierbaum,Sabine Raith,Jan Felix Drexler,Angelika Helmer,Valeria Falcone-Kapper,Georg Kochs,Hartmut Campe,Daniela Huzly,Anna Maria Eis-Hübinger,Christian Drosten +12 more
TL;DR: A novel one-step real-time RT-PCR assay targeting the matrix gene of influenza A viruses was developed and validated and demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity and might assist in the diagnosis of suspected influenza cases.