Biobank | German Center for Infection Research

Short description

A biobank collects, processes and stores biospecimens under clearly regulated legal and ethical conditions.

Synonyms

Biobanks

Detailed description

A biobank collects, processes and stores biospecimens and brings together data on these biospecimens under clearly regulated legal and ethical conditions in order to make both available for medical research. The data includes medical and phenotypic information of the donor as well as already existing analysis data.

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International Clinical Trials Unit

New HIV infections occur mostly outside of Europe. That is why the DZIF has set up its own task force to coordinate clinical trials on location (mainly in Africa). The "International Clinical Trials Unit" gives DZIF member institutions access to large existing cohorts and biobanks that they can use ...

Hannover - Braunschweig | Heidelberg | München | Tübingen

Transplant Cohort

Medical data and biological samples obtained from transplant patients are collected and managed across Germany with the help of the DZIF Transplant Cohort. The data and samples form the basis of scientific studies which investigate the connections between numerous factors influencing an organ’s ...

Bonn - Köln | Hamburg - Lübeck - Borstel - Riems | Hannover - Braunschweig | Heidelberg | München

Translational cohorts in HIV research

The working group of Prof. Jörg Janne Vehreschild in Köln cooperates with the Robert Koch Institute. To pave the way for the upcoming challenges in HIV research, the Translational Platform was founded in 2015. It supports clinical and epidemiological cohort studies in HIV. The platform provides ...

Dual Career: Maria Vehreschild and Jörg-Janne Vehreschild

Detailed description

International Clinical Trials Unit

Transplant Cohort

Translational cohorts in HIV research

Dual Career

Heidelberg

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