List of works by Nicole Ritz

A 2 year old girl with fever, cough, and tachypnoea

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

A Systematic Review on Novel Antigens and Their Discriminatory Potential for the Diagnosis of Latent and Active Tuberculosis

article

A comparative analysis of polyfunctional T cells and secreted cytokines induced by Bacille Calmette-Guérin immunisation in children and adults

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

A personalised approach is needed for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial lymphadenitis.

scientific article

A systematic literature review of reported challenges in health care delivery to migrants and refugees in high-income countries - the 3C model

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

A three-way comparison of tuberculin skin testing, QuantiFERON-TB gold and T-SPOT.TB in children

scientific article

Absence of interferon-gamma release assay conversion following tuberculin skin testing

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Actinobaculum schaalii an emerging pediatric pathogen?

scientific article

Actinomyces neuii Isolated From a 20-Month-Old Girl With Cervical Lymphadenitis

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Aerococcus urinae: a possible reason for malodorous urine in otherwise healthy children

scientific article

African Tick-Bite Fever

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Age-dependent response of the human nasal epithelium to rhinovirus infection

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Alveolar echinococcosis in the liver of an adolescent boy

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Asylum-Seeking Children with Medical Complexity and Rare Diseases in a Tertiary Hospital in Switzerland

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Availability and use of molecular microbiological and immunological tests for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in europe

scientific article

Buccal Fat Pad Herniation in an Infant

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Bullous rash in an adolescent girl

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Characterising the epidemic spread of influenza A/H3N2 within a city through phylogenetics

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Chikungunya in Children

scientific article published on July 2015

Clinical impact of the type VI secretion system on virulence of Campylobacter species during infection

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Consensus-Based Guidelines for Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Children and Adolescents - A Guideline on Behalf of the German Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (DGPI)

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis screening for migrant children in a low-incidence country

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Current status of Bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) immunisation in Europe - A ptbnet survey and review of current guidelines.

scientific article published on 04 July 2015

Cytokine kinetic profiles in children with acute lower respiratory tract infection: a post-hoc descriptive analysis from a randomized control trial.

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Cytokine profiling in healthy children shows association of age with cytokine concentrations.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Diagnostic Tests for Childhood Tuberculosis: Past Imperfect, Present Tense and Future Perfect?

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Discordance between TSTs and IFN-gamma release assays: the role of NTM and the relevance of mycobacterial sensitins

scientific article published in July 2010

Double trouble: visceral leishmaniasis in twins after traveling to Tuscany - a case report

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Drivers of antibiotic prescribing in children and adolescents with febrile lower respiratory tract infections.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Epidemiology of childhood tuberculosis in Switzerland between 1996 and 2011.

scientific article published on 8 November 2013

European shortage of purified protein derivative and its impact on tuberculosis screening practices

scientific article published on October 2016

Evaluation of the current use of imaging modalities and pathogen detection in children with acute osteomyelitis and septic arthritis

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

Failure of voriconazole to cure disseminated zygomycosis in an immunocompromised child

scientific article published on 5 January 2005

Fever without focus and fever of unknown origin in childhood

scientific article published on January 2013

Group A Streptococcal Suppurative Arthritis and Osteomyelitis of the Shoulder With Brachial Plexus Palsy in a Newborn

scientific article published on October 2016

Human immunodeficiency virus-infected boy with Stevens-Johnson syndrome caused by nevirapine

scientific article

Immunologic-Based Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis among Children Less Than 5 Years of Age Exposed and Unexposed to Tuberculosis in Tanzania

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Inclusion of latent tuberculosis infection as a separate entity into the international classification of diseases

scientific article

Indeterminate interferon-gamma release assay results in children

scientific article

Infants born in Australia to mothers from countries with a high prevalence of tuberculosis: to BCG or not to BCG?

article

Infants born in Australia to mothers from countries with a high prevalence of tuberculosis: to BCG or not to BCG? In reply

scientific article published in February 2014

Infections in children treated with biological agents

scientific article published on March 2013

Influence of Age and Other Factors on Cytokine Expression Profiles in Healthy Children—A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Influence of BCG vaccine strain on the immune response and protection against tuberculosis.

scientific article

Interferon-γ Release Assays for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Interferon-γ release assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children

scientific article

Kawasaki disease: what the paediatrician needs to know

scientific article published on 01 August 2017

Lessons Learned From an Unusual Presentation of CD3+, CD56− T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia

scientific article published on 02 August 2010

Mapping the global use of different BCG vaccine strains

scientific article

Medical care for migrant children in Europe: a practical recommendation for first and follow-up appointments

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Monkey bites in travelers: should we think of herpes B virus?

scientific article published on August 2009

Mycobacteria-Specific Cytokine Responses Detect Tuberculosis Infection and Distinguish Latent from Active Tuberculosis

scientific article

Mycobacteria-Specific Mono- and Polyfunctional CD4+ T Cell Profiles in Children With Latent and Active Tuberculosis: A Prospective Proof-of-Concept Study

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Mycobacterium marinum infection following kayaking injury

article

Mycoplasma pneumoniae detection in children with respiratory tract infections and influence on management - a retrospective cohort study in Switzerland

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Non-specific effect of Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine on the immune response to routine immunisations

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease in Children - Epidemiology, Diagnosis & Management at a Tertiary Center

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Novel concepts in the epidemiology, diagnosis and prevention of childhood tuberculosis

scientific article published on 10 September 2014

Odontoid Osteomyelitis in Children: Illustrative Case Reports and Review of the Literature.

scientific article published on 9 May 2016

Perception, attitudes and knowledge regarding the 2009 swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus pandemic among health-care workers in Australia

scientific article

Perspective of asylum-seeking caregivers on the quality of care provided by a Swiss paediatric hospital: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Positive linking: a survival guide on how to keep up-to-date with pediatric infectious diseases literature using Internet technology.

scientific article published on July 2013

Preventable admissions and emergency-department-visits in pediatric asylum-seeking and non-asylum-seeking patients

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Preventing tuberculosis in paediatric kidney transplant recipients: is there a role for BCG immunisation pre-transplantation in low tuberculosis incidence countries?

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Question 1: should newborns of mothers with isolated antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen be immunised?

scientific article published on 08 September 2014

Reply: Bacille Calmette-Guérin Vaccine: Innate Immunity and Nonspecific Effects

Risk Factors for Indeterminate Interferon-Gamma Release Assay for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Children-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

scientific article

Risk factors for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis and sensitisation to Aspergillus fumigatus in patients with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published on 31 May 2005

Susceptibility of Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine strains to antituberculous antibiotics

scientific article published on 27 October 2008

The Immunomodulatory Effects of Macrolides-A Systematic Review of the Underlying Mechanisms.

scientific article

The age-related risk of co-existing meningitis in children with urinary tract infection

scientific article

The contribution of non-conventional T cells and NK cells in the mycobacterial-specific IFNγ response in Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-immunized infants

scientific article

The global COVID-19 response must include refugees and migrants

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

The impact of Bacille Calmette-Guérin shortage on immunisation practice and policies in Europe - A Paediatric Tuberculosis Network European Trials Group (ptbnet) survey.

scientific article

The influence of bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine strain on the immune response against tuberculosis: a randomized trial

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

The influence of neonatal Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunisation on heterologous vaccine responses in infants

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

The management of non-tuberculous cervicofacial lymphadenitis in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

The potential danger of a solely interferon-gamma release assay-based approach to testing for latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children ⬇️

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

The role of Panton-Valentine leukocidin in Staphylococcus aureus musculoskeletal infections in children

scientific article published on May 2012

The spectrum of care for pediatric refugees and asylum seekers at a tertiary health care facility in Switzerland in 2015.

scientific article published on 30 September 2017

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Anti-infective Agents in Pediatrics: The Way Forward.

scientific article published on 09 February 2016

To BCG or not to BCG? Preventing travel-associated tuberculosis in children

scientific article published on 17 September 2008

To TST or not to TST: is tuberculin skin testing necessary before BCG immunisation in children?

scientific article published on 07 December 2011

To x-ray or not to x-ray? Screening asymptomatic children for pulmonary TB: a retrospective audit

scientific article published on 20 April 2013

Too much of a good thing: management of BCG vaccine overdose

scientific article published on 3 August 2009

Towards better healthcare for migrant and refugee children in Europe

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Tuberculosis in young refugees

scientific article published in The Lancet

Tuberculous dactylitis--an easily missed diagnosis

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Use of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assays among paediatric tuberculosis experts in Europe.

scientific article

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