A Witschi
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Recent Articles
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Kostyanev T, Bonten M, OBrien S, Steel H, Ross S, Francois B, et al.
J Antimicrob Chemother
. 2015 Nov;
71(2):290-5.
PMID: 26568581
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a global public health threat. Despite the emergence of highly resistant organisms and the huge medical need for new drugs, the development of antibacterials has slowed...
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Zuschneid I, Witschi A, Quaback L, Hellenbrand W, Kleinkauf N, Koch D, et al.
Euro Surveill
. 2008 Nov;
13(45):pii: 19031.
PMID: 19000570
Following the fatal invasive meningococcal disease in a Swiss student who had been visiting Berlin, several public health institutions on local, regional and national level cooperated to ensure that the...
3.
Witschi A, Widmer A, Schnider B, Wehrle J, Zerkowski H, Bernet F
Infection
. 2003 Oct;
31(5):350-2.
PMID: 14556062
Background: Coronary artery bypass surgery is increasingly performed without an extra-corporeal circuit. A heart-lung machine (HLM) is kept on standby for safety reasons, but rarely used. The tubes of the...
4.
Junghans C, Low N, Chan P, Witschi A, Vernazza P, Egger M
AIDS
. 2000 Jan;
13(18):2547-54.
PMID: 10630524
Objective: To compare the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in HIV-infected patients according to sex, route of HIV acquisition and education, and to assess the impact of differences...
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Juni P, Witschi A, Bloch R, Egger M
JAMA
. 1999 Sep;
282(11):1054-60.
PMID: 10493204
Context: Although it is widely recommended that clinical trials undergo some type of quality review, the number and variety of quality assessment scales that exist make it unclear how to...
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Regamey N, Tamm M, Wernli M, Witschi A, Thiel G, Cathomas G, et al.
N Engl J Med
. 1998 Nov;
339(19):1358-63.
PMID: 9801396
Background: Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has been detected in all forms of Kaposi's sarcoma, including transplantation-associated Kaposi's sarcoma. To investigate the possibility of transmission of HHV-8 through allografts, we measured...
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Witschi A, Krahenbuhl L, Frei E, Saltzman J, Spath P, Muller U
Int Arch Allergy Immunol
. 1996 Sep;
111(1):96-8.
PMID: 8753851
A 21-year-old man with a history of hereditary angioedema presented with protracted abdominal pain which failed to respond to infusion of C1 inhibitor concentrate. Evaluation by CT scan revealed extensive...
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Witschi A, Junker E, Schranz C, Speck R, Lauterburg B
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses
. 1995 Jan;
11(1):141-3.
PMID: 7734187
Because glutathione (GSH) in plasma and lymphocytes of HIV-infected patients is low, adjunct therapy with N-acetylcysteine (NAC) to restore GSH homeostasis has been proposed. To investigate the effect of NAC...
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Witschi A, Mossi S, Meyer B, Junker E, Lauterburg B
Alcohol Clin Exp Res
. 1994 Aug;
18(4):951-5.
PMID: 7978109
Mitochondria of patients with alcoholic liver disease exhibit structural abnormalities, and mitochondria isolated from animals exposed to ethanol are functionally deficient when studied in vitro. To assess possible functional consequences...
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Witschi A, Reddy S, Stofer B, Lauterburg B
Eur J Clin Pharmacol
. 1992 Jan;
43(6):667-9.
PMID: 1362956
When the plasma glutathione concentration is low, such as in patients with HIV infection, alcoholics, and patients with cirrhosis, increasing the availability of circulating glutathione by oral administration might be...