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List of works by Wolfgang Witte

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Typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a university hospital setting by using novel software for spa repeat determination and database management

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Tackling antibiotic resistance

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Harmonization of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis protocols for epidemiological typing of strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a single approach developed by consensus in 10 European laboratories and its application for tracing th

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Europe, 1999-2002

scientific article published in September 2004

A genomic portrait of the emergence, evolution, and global spread of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pandemic

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): burden of disease and control challenges in Europe.

scientific article published on 14 October 2010

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in humans and animals, Central Europe

scientific article published on February 2007

Multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of nine clinically relevant antibiotic resistance genes in Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in September 2003

Emergence and spread of vancomycin resistance among enterococci in Europe

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Resistance to cephalosporins and carbapenems in Gram-negative bacterial pathogens

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Effect of subinhibitory antibiotic concentrations on polysaccharide intercellular adhesin expression in biofilm-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis

scientific article published on December 2000

Assignment of Staphylococcus isolates to groups by spa typing, SmaI macrorestriction analysis, and multilocus sequence typing

scientific article published on July 2006

vanA-mediated high-level glycopeptide resistance in Enterococcus faecium from animal husbandry

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Nasal colonization of humans with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) CC398 with and without exposure to pigs

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Clonal distribution of superantigen genes in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates

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Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in different animal species.

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

Frequent emergence and limited geographic dispersal of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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High interlaboratory reproducibility of DNA sequence-based typing of bacteria in a multicenter study

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Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Lactobacillus, Pediococcus and Lactococcus human isolates and cultures intended for probiotic or nutritional use

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Prevalence and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among pigs on German farms and import of livestock-related MRSA into hospitals.

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

Rare Occurrence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC130 with a Novel mecA Homologue in Humans in Germany

scientific article published on September 8, 2011

A timescale for evolution, population expansion, and spatial spread of an emerging clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article (publication date: 8 April 2010)

Molecular characterization of blaNDM-1 in an Acinetobacter baumannii strain isolated in Germany in 2007.

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Emergence of carbapenem-non-susceptible extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates at the university hospital of Tübingen, Germany

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Selective pressure by antibiotic use in livestock

scientific article published in November 2000

Evaluation of molecular typing methods in characterizing a European collection of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains: the HARMONY collection

scientific article published on 11 April 2007

Evaluation of new broth media for microdilution antibiotic susceptibility testing of Lactobacilli, Pediococci, Lactococci, and Bifidobacteria.

scientific article published on December 2005

Methicillin-resistant and -susceptible Staphylococcus aureus strains of clonal lineages ST398 and ST9 from swine carry the multidrug resistance gene cfr

scientific article published on December 2008

Occurrence and spread of antibiotic resistances in Enterococcus faecium

scientific article published on December 1, 2003

Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from pet animals and their relationship to human isolates

scientific article published on 30 December 2005

Antibiotic resistance and molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in Nigeria

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Clonal analysis of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates carrying or lacking biofilm-mediating genes by multilocus sequence typing

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Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes in central Europe

scientific article published in January 2005

Clusters of infections in horses with MRSA ST1, ST254, and ST398 in a veterinary hospital

scientific article published in December 2008

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus containing the Panton-Valentine leucocidin gene in Germany in 2005 and 2006.

scientific article published on 13 October 2007

Livestock-Associated MRSA: The Impact on Humans

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IS element IS16 as a molecular screening tool to identify hospital-associated strains of Enterococcus faecium

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Increasing incidence and widespread dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in hospitals in central Europe, with special reference to German hospitals

scientific article (publication date: August 1997)

How many infections are caused by patient-to-patient transmission in intensive care units?

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Insufficient discriminatory power of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for typing of Enterococcus faecium and Staphylococcus aureus isolates

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Livestock associated MRSA (LA-MRSA) and its relevance for humans in Germany

scientific article published on 20 April 2013

A multiresistance megaplasmid pLG1 bearing a hylEfm genomic island in hospital Enterococcus faecium isolates

scientific article published on 15 October 2010

Sharing more than friendship--nasal colonization with coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) and co-habitation aspects of dogs and their owners

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

MRSA transmission on a neonatal intensive care unit: epidemiological and genome-based phylogenetic analyses

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Emergence of OXA-48-type carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in German hospitals

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacterial pathogens

scientific article published on 05 March 2008

Healthcare-associated outbreaks and community-acquired infections due to MRSA carrying the Panton-Valentine leucocidin gene in southeastern Germany

scientific article published in June 2005

Laboratory tools and strategies for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening, surveillance and typing: state of the art and unmet needs

scientific article published on February 2009

Prevalence of the immune evasion gene cluster in Staphylococcus aureus CC398

scientific article published on March 6, 2015

PCR for the identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains using a single primer pair specific for SCCmec elements and the neighbouring chromosome-borne orfX.

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