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M G Tauber

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Schmidt A, Buhler R, Muhlemann K, Hess C, Tauber M
Clin Microbiol Infect . 2010 Jun; 17(4):621-6. PMID: 20518796
Encephalitis is caused by a variety of conditions, including infections of the brain by a wide range of pathogens. A substantial number of cases of encephalitis defy all attempts at...
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Escher R, Roth S, Droz S, Egli K, Altwegg M, Tauber M
Clin Microbiol Infect . 2009 Sep; 16(8):1213-22. PMID: 19732090
The characteristic features of Whipple's disease include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, wasting, and arthralgias, with the causative agent, Tropheryma whipplei, being detected mainly in intestinal biopsies. PCR technology has led to...
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Tauber M, Muhlemann K
Praxis (Bern 1994) . 2009 Aug; 98(16):877-83. PMID: 19672827
Rational outpatient therapy restricts antibiotics to infections where they are beneficial and selects substances based on local resistance patterns. Respiratory tract infections typically caused by viruses should not be treated...
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Gehre F, Leib S, Grandgirard D, Kummer J, Buhlmann A, Simon F, et al.
J Intern Med . 2008 Mar; 264(2):143-54. PMID: 18331292
Objectives: The goal of the present study was to elucidate the contribution of the newly recognized virulence factor choline to the pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae in an animal model of...
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Grandgirard D, Bifrare Y, Pleasure S, Kummer J, Leib S, Tauber M
Dev Neurosci . 2006 Dec; 29(1-2):134-42. PMID: 17148956
Bacterial meningitis is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, despite advances in antibiotic therapy. Meningitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is associated with a particularly high incidence of neurological...
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Rossi M, Zimmerli W, Furrer H, Zanetti G, Muhlemann K, Tauber M
Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed . 2005 Jul; 115(6):571-9. PMID: 16033021
By analogy with endocarditis prophylaxis, patients with joint prostheses are often given antibiotics before invasive procedures or dental treatment. However, this analogy is not justified: The pathogenesis and bacterial spectrum...
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Evison J, Tauber M, Muhlemann K
Ther Umsch . 2005 Jul; 62(6):351-7. PMID: 15999931
Infectious diseases belong to the most frequent reasons to seek emergency care. Life-threatening infectious emergencies, which require rapid diagnosis and hospitalisation, are, however, rare. Leading signs and symptoms are high...
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Muhlemann K, Wenger C, Zenhausern R, Tauber M
Leukemia . 2005 Feb; 19(4):545-50. PMID: 15729382
Risk factors for invasive aspergillosis (IA) are incompletely identified and may undergo changes due to differences in medical practice. A cohort of 189 consecutive, adult patients with neutropenia hospitalized in...
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Zellweger C, Bodmer T, Tauber M, Muhlemann K
Infection . 2004 Aug; 32(4):246-8. PMID: 15293083
We report a case of septic arthritis due to Ralstonia pickettii in an intravenous drug user with unfavorable clinical course under antibiotic therapy with ceftriaxone despite in vitro susceptibility to...
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Cottagnoud P, Tauber M
Expert Opin Investig Drugs . 2004 Apr; 13(4):393-401. PMID: 15102588
The treatment of pneumococcal meningitis remains a major challenge, as reflected by the continued high morbidity and case fatality of the disease. The worldwide increase of penicillin-resistant pneumococci and more...