Valentin Pfluger
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Cuenod A, Agnetti J, Seth-Smith H, Roloff T, Walchli D, Shcherbakov D, et al.
Genome Med
. 2023 Oct;
15(1):89.
PMID: 37904175
Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, often caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli. Multiple bacterial virulence factors or patient characteristics have been linked separately...
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Muigg V, Cuenod A, Purushothaman S, Siegemund M, Wittwer M, Pfluger V, et al.
New Microbes New Infect
. 2022 Nov;
49-50:101040.
PMID: 36385748
The -group () includes common, usually avirulent species, often considered contaminants of patient samples in routine microbiological diagnostics, as well as the highly virulent . Here we describe 16 isolates...
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Cuenod A, Aerni M, Bagutti C, Bayraktar B, Boz E, Carneiro C, et al.
Clin Microbiol Infect
. 2022 May;
29(2):190-199.
PMID: 35623578
Objectives: Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry (MS) is a widely used method for bacterial species identification. Incomplete databases and mass spectral quality (MSQ) still represent...
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Cuenod A, Wuthrich D, Seth-Smith H, Ott C, Gehringer C, Foucault F, et al.
Genome Med
. 2021 Sep;
13(1):150.
PMID: 34517886
Background: Klebsiella spp. are opportunistic pathogens which can cause severe infections, are often multi-drug resistant and are a common cause of hospital-acquired infections. Multiple new Klebsiella species have recently been...
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Cuenod A, Foucault F, Pfluger V, Egli A
Front Cell Infect Microbiol
. 2021 Apr;
11:646648.
PMID: 33796488
Background: An accurate and timely identification of bacterial species is critical in clinical diagnostics. Species identification allows a potential first adaptation of empiric antibiotic treatments before the resistance profile is...
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Rothen J, Sapugahawatte D, Li C, Lo N, Vogel G, Foucault F, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2020 May;
10(1):8788.
PMID: 32472028
Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS), is a frequent human colonizer and a leading cause of neonatal meningitis as well as an emerging pathogen in non-pregnant adults. GBS possesses a...
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Casanova C, Lo Priore E, Egli A, Seth-Smith H, Raber L, Ott D, et al.
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control
. 2019 Nov;
8:171.
PMID: 31700617
Background: A number of episodes of nosocomial spp bacteremia (two cases per year) were observed at Bern University Hospital, Switzerland, from 2015 to 2017. This triggered an outbreak investigation. Methods:...
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Huber C, Pfluger V, Reed S, Cottrell K, Sidjabat H, Ranasinghe A, et al.
J Microbiol Methods
. 2019 Aug;
164:105685.
PMID: 31400360
In our current study we were identifying 26 bacterial isolates using a SCIEX 5800 TOF/TOF MALDI instrument and an external database. The results were compared with the results of a...
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Rothen J, Pothier J, Foucault F, Blom J, Nanayakkara D, Li C, et al.
Front Microbiol
. 2019 Mar;
10:471.
PMID: 30915057
A ribosomal subunit protein (rsp)-based matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) method was developed for fast subspecies-level typing of (Group B , GBS), a major cause of neonatal...
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Vasic A, Zdravkovic N, Anita D, Bojkovski J, Marinov M, Mathis A, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2019 Jan;
12(1):61.
PMID: 30683145
Background: Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is a genus of small biting midges (also known as "no-see ums") that currently includes 1368 described species. They are proven or suspected vectors for important...