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Linke S, Thurmer A, Bienger K, Kleber C, Bellova P, Lutzner J, et al.
J Orthop Surg Res . 2022 Jan; 17(1):9. PMID: 34991635
Background: The presence or absence of an implant has a major impact on the type of joint infection therapy. Thus, the aim of this study was the examination of potential...
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Stephan A, Thurmer A, Glauche I, Nowotny J, Zwingenberger S, Stiehler M
J Orthop Res . 2021 Feb; 39(12):2646-2652. PMID: 33620104
As culture-negative implant-associated infection denote a diagnostic challenge, sonicate fluid cultures of the explanted endoprosthesis and osteosynthesis components are frequently used. However, the effect of antibiotic treatment on pathogen detection...
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Doenhardt M, Seipolt B, Mense L, Winkler J, Thurmer A, Rudiger M, et al.
Eur J Pediatr . 2020 May; 179(11):1769-1777. PMID: 32447562
The last nationwide surveillance study on neonatal and young infant sepsis due to Group B Streptococci (GBS) and Escherichia coli in Germany was conducted between 2009 and 2010. The aim...
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Monecke S, Slickers P, Gawlik D, Muller E, Reissig A, Ruppelt-Lorz A, et al.
Front Microbiol . 2018 Aug; 9:1436. PMID: 30087657
ST239-MRSA-III is probably the oldest truly pandemic MRSA strain, circulating in many countries since the 1970s. It is still frequently isolated in some parts of the world although it has...
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Monecke S, Slickers P, Gawlik D, Muller E, Reissig A, Ruppelt-Lorz A, et al.
Vet Microbiol . 2018 Apr; 217:36-46. PMID: 29615254
The most common livestock-associated lineage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Western Europe is currently clonal complex (CC) 398. CC398-MRSA spread extensively across livestock populations in several Western European countries,...
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Monecke S, Ruppelt-Lorz A, Muller E, Reissig A, Thurmer A, Shore A, et al.
GMS Hyg Infect Control . 2017 Nov; 12:Doc19. PMID: 29184755
Mupirocin is used for eradicating methicillin-resistant (MRSA) in nasal colonization. A plasmid-borne gene, , is associated with high-level mupirocin resistance. Despite the fact that, among all MRSA from a tertiary...
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van Ingen J, Kohl T, Kranzer K, Hasse B, Keller P, Katarzyna Szafranska A, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2017 Jul; 17(10):1033-1041. PMID: 28711585
Background: Since 2013, over 100 cases of Mycobacterium chimaera prosthetic valve endocarditis and disseminated disease were notified in Europe and the USA, linked to contaminated heater-cooler units (HCUs) used during...
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Klare I, Fleige C, Geringer U, Thurmer A, Bender J, Mutters N, et al.
J Glob Antimicrob Resist . 2016 Nov; 3(2):128-131. PMID: 27873661
Linezolid is an antibiotic of last resort for the treatment of infections with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). Here we report the increasing prevalence of linezolid resistance among clinical Enterococcus faecium strains...
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Dumke R, Thurmer A, Jacobs E
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis . 2016 Jul; 86(2):221-3. PMID: 27448452
Among 323 specimens from male patients with symptoms of non-gonococcal urethritis, Mycoplasma genitalium was detected in 19 samples by real-time PCR. Mutations of 23S rRNA gene associated with macrolide resistance...
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Kaase M, Schimanski S, Schiller R, Beyreiss B, Thurmer A, Steinmann J, et al.
Int J Med Microbiol . 2016 May; 306(6):415-20. PMID: 27237423
Aim of this study was to determine the incidence and molecular epidemiology of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Germany. E. coli and K. pneumoniae isolates from clinical samples...