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Publikováno v:
Infection Prevention in Practice, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 100211- (2022)
Summary: Background: The optimal screening strategy in hospitals to identify secondary cases after contact with a meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) index patient in a low prevalence setting is not well defined. We aimed at identifying
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/56ba23d28fe84f44b18e4c305facd3c1
Autor:
Rossella Baldan, Sara Droz, Carlo Casanova, Laura Knabben, Dorothy J. Huang, Christine Brülisauer, André B. Kind, Elke Krause, Stefanie Mauerer, Barbara Spellerberg, Parham Sendi
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Abstract Background In non-pregnant adults, the incidence of invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease is continuously increasing. Elderly and immunocompromised persons are at increased risk of infection. GBS commonly colonizes the vaginal tract,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cd072ae0ba9c420caa7d7bd909670371
Autor:
Monica R. Ticlla, Jerry Hella, Hellen Hiza, Mohamed Sasamalo, Francis Mhimbira, Liliana K. Rutaihwa, Sara Droz, Sarah Schaller, Klaus Reither, Markus Hilty, Inaki Comas, Christian Beisel, Christoph D. Schmid, Lukas Fenner, Sebastien Gagneux
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 12 (2021)
Each day, approximately 27,000 people become ill with tuberculosis (TB), and 4,000 die from this disease. Pulmonary TB is the main clinical form of TB, and affects the lungs with a considerably heterogeneous manifestation among patients. Immunomodula
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ec7167d45e2a4ea1b99fd86b2ac09c1f
Autor:
Carlo Casanova, Elia Lo Priore, Adrian Egli, Helena M. B. Seth-Smith, Lorenz Räber, Daniel Ott, Valentin Pflüger, Sara Droz, Jonas Marschall, Rami Sommerstein
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
Abstract Background A number of episodes of nosocomial Agrobacterium spp. bacteremia (two cases per year) were observed at Bern University Hospital, Switzerland, from 2015 to 2017. This triggered an outbreak investigation. Methods Cases of Agrobacter
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/73e406ef4118445bb19355f10cd98841
Autor:
Pascal M. Frey, Grischa R. Marti, Sara Droz, Mirjam de Roche von Arx, Franziska Suter-Riniker, Drahomir Aujesky, Silvio D. Brugger
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2019)
Abstract Background Tablet computers are increasingly being used in hospital patient care and are often colonized with important human pathogens, while the impact of disinfection interventions remains controversial. Method In a prospective hygiene in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/15cd1462f97747f89cd89131946935cd
Autor:
Helena M.B. Seth-Smith, Carlo Casanova, Rami Sommerstein, Dominik M. Meinel, Mohamed M.H. Abdelbary, Dominique S. Blanc, Sara Droz, Urs Führer, Reto Lienhard, Claudia Lang, Olivier Dubuis, Matthias Schlegel, Andreas Widmer, Peter M. Keller, Jonas Marschall, Adrian Egli
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 6, Pp 1084-1092 (2019)
A recent hospital outbreak related to premoistened gloves used to wash patients exposed the difficulties of defining Burkholderia species in clinical settings. The outbreak strain displayed key B. stabilis phenotypes, including the inability to grow
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/93bdc99caa8849748c670169779ef0b3
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 2, p e0246654 (2021)
BackgroundFever in neutropenia (FN) is a potentially life-threatening complication of chemotherapy in pediatric cancer patients. The current standard of care at most institutions is emergency hospitalization and empirical initiation of broad-spectrum
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/df121e8ae8e14e2db51312edbcab39f9
Autor:
Helena M. B. Seth-Smith, Frank Imkamp, Florian Tagini, Aline Cuénod, Rico Hömke, Kathleen Jahn, Anne Tschacher, Peter Grendelmeier, Veronika Bättig, Stefan Erb, Miriam Reinhard, Gottfried Rütimann, Sonia Borrell, Sebastien Gagneux, Carlo Casanova, Sara Droz, Michael Osthoff, Michael Tamm, Ulrich Nübel, Gilbert Greub, Peter M. Keller, Adrian Egli
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 9 (2019)
Bacteria belonging to the genus Mycobacterium are predominantly responsible for pulmonary diseases; most notably Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes granulomatous pulmonary infections. Here we describe a novel slow growing mycobacterial species isolate
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2f01e7578b5b4581b252fde35e6923f3
Autor:
Simone Fröhlicher, Gabriela Reichen-Fahrni, Martin Müller, Daniel Surbek, Sara Droz, Barbara Spellerberg, Parham Sendi
Publikováno v:
Swiss Medical Weekly, Vol 144, Iss 1112 (2014)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the rates of penicillin, clindamycin and erythromycin resistance and the serotype distribution among isolates of group B streptococcus (GBS) obtained from pregnant women at the University Hospital of Bern in Switzerland. METH
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/21b0e992437b4abe8ae831b13d1608fb
Autor:
Jacob Kofler, Alban Ramette, Patricia Iseli, Lea Stauber, Jens Fichtner, Sara Droz, Annina Zihler Berner, Anna Bettina Meier, Michelle Begert, Sabine Negri, Anne Jachmann, Peter Michael Keller, Cornelia Staehelin, Barbara Grützmacher
Publikováno v:
Kofler, Jacob; Ramette, Alban; Iseli, Patricia; Stauber, Lea; Fichtner, Jens; Droz, Sara; Zihler Berner, Annina; Meier, Anna Bettina; Begert, Michelle; Negri, Sabine; Jachmann, Anne; Keller, Peter Michael; Staehelin, Cornelia; Grützmacher, Barbara (2022). Ongoing toxin-positive diphtheria outbreaks in a federal asylum centre in Switzerland, analysis July to September 2022. Eurosurveillance, 27(44) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.44.2200811
Two diphtheria outbreaks occurred in a Swiss asylum center from July to October 2022, one is still ongoing. Outbreaks mainly involved minors and included six symptomatic respiratory diphtheria cases requiring antitoxin. Phylogenomic analyses showed e