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List of works by André Karch

"I cannot kiss my wife"- An Analysis of Daily Experiences of MRSA-carriers

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A comparison of tau and 14-3-3 protein in the diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Antibiotic use on paediatric inpatients in a teaching hospital in the Gambia, a retrospective study

Ascertainment bias causes false signal of anticipation in genetic prion disease

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Association between Embolic Stroke Patterns, ESUS Etiology, and New Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation: A Secondary Data Analysis of the Find-AF Trial.

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Autoimmune thyroiditis as a risk factor for stroke: a historical cohort study

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Bacterial community structure and effects of picornavirus infection on the anterior nares microbiome in early childhood

scientific article published in 2019

Bloodstream infections, antibiotic resistance and the practice of blood culture sampling in Germany: study design of a Thuringia-wide prospective population-based study (AlertsNet).

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CDK5 protects from caspase-induced Ataxin-3 cleavage and neurodegeneration

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Care for MRSA carriers in the outpatient sector: a survey among MRSA carriers and physicians in two regions in Germany

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker-Based Diagnosis of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: A Validation Study for Previously Established Cutoffs

scientific article published on 06 January 2017

Cerebrospinal Fluid Total Prion Protein in the Spectrum of Prion Diseases

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarker supported diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and rapid dementias: a longitudinal multicentre study over 10 years

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Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light in suspected sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light levels in neurodegenerative dementia: Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy in the differential diagnosis of prion diseases

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Cerebrospinal fluid tau levels are a marker for molecular subtype in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

Changes in risk perceptions during the 2014 Ebola virus disease epidemic: results of two consecutive surveys among the general population in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Characteristic CSF prion seeding efficiency in humans with prion diseases

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Clinical Relevance of Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septum Aneurysm in Stroke: Findings of a Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Colonic Butyrate-Producing Communities in Humans: an Overview Using Omics Data

scientific article published in November 2017

Comparative analysis of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in the differential diagnosis of neurodegenerative dementia

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Comparison of response patterns in different survey designs: a longitudinal panel with mixed-mode and online-only design

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Current and future effects of varicella and herpes zoster vaccination in Germany - Insights from a mathematical model in a country with universal varicella vaccination

scientific article published on 02 February 2016

Deciding on the mode of birth after a previous caesarean section - An online survey investigating women's preferences in Western Switzerland

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Deficits in knowledge, attitude, and practice towards blood culture sampling: results of a nationwide mixed-methods study among inpatient care physicians in Germany

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Development and validation of a diagnostic model for early differentiation of sepsis and non-infectious SIRS in critically ill children - a data-driven approach using machine-learning algorithms.

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Development of the Standards of Reporting of Neurological Disorders (STROND) checklist: A guideline for the reporting of incidence and prevalence studies in neuroepidemiology

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Development of the standards of reporting of neurological disorders (STROND) checklist: a guideline for the reporting of incidence and prevalence studies in neuroepidemiology

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Diagnostic profiles of patients with late-onset Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease differ from those of younger Creutzfeldt-Jakob patients: a historical cohort study using data from the German National Reference Center

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Ebola risk perception in Germany, 2014.

scientific article published on June 2015

Effect of Disease Definition on Perceived Burden of Acute Respiratory Infections in Children -A Prospective Cohort Study Based on Symptom Diaries

scientific article published on 10 April 2017

Effect of beta-blocker therapy on the risk of infections and death after acute stroke--a historical cohort study

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Effects of Workflow Optimization in Endovascularly Treated Stroke Patients - A Pre-Post Effectiveness Study

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Effects of pathogen dependency in a multi-pathogen infectious disease system including population level heterogeneity - a simulation study

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Explanation and Elaboration of the Standards of Reporting of Neurological Disorders Checklist: A Guideline for the Reporting of Incidence and Prevalence Studies in Neuroepidemiology

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Factors associated with attrition in a longitudinal online study: results from the HaBIDS panel

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Feasibility of a birth cohort study dedicated to assessing acute infections using symptom diaries and parental collection of biomaterials

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study

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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

article by Catherine Owens Johnson et al published March 2019 in Lancet Neurology

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

journal article published in 2015

Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

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Guidelines and recommendations for ensuring Good Epidemiological Practice (GEP): a guideline developed by the German Society for Epidemiology

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Herpes zoster incidence in Germany - an indirect validation study for self-reported disease data from pretest studies of the population-based German National Cohort

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Immune Status in Children Before Liver Transplantation-A Cross-Sectional Analysis Within the ChilsSFree Multicentre Cohort Study

scientific article published on 25 January 2019

Immune monitoring after pediatric liver transplantation - the prospective ChilSFree cohort study.

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Implementation of preventive measures against tick-borne infections in a non-endemic area for tick-borne encephalitis—Results from a population-based survey in Lower Saxony, Germany

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Influence of demographic changes on the impact of vaccination against varicella and herpes zoster in Germany - a mathematical modelling study

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Interactive Feedback of Data Quality in Clinical Research. A Case Study from an Infectious Diseases Cohort

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Investigating the association of ApoE genotypes with blood-brain barrier dysfunction measured by cerebrospinal fluid-serum albumin ratio in a cohort of patients with different types of dementia

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Knowledge, attitude and practice of Gambian health practitioners towards antibiotic prescribing and microbiological testing: a cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on March 2017

Labour characteristics of women achieving successful vaginal birth after caesarean section in three European countries

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Labour duration and timing of interventions in women planning vaginal birth after caesarean section

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Low flow in the left atrial appendage assessed by transesophageal echocardiography is associated with increased stroke severity—Results of a single-center cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Measuring inter-rater reliability for nominal data - which coefficients and confidence intervals are appropriate?

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On the issue of transmissibility of Alzheimer disease: a critical review

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Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Partial verification bias and incorporation bias affected accuracy estimates of diagnostic studies for biomarkers that were part of an existing composite gold standard

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Pathogenic functions of host microbiota

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Perceptions of Zika virus risk in Germany in 2016.

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

Plaque morphology detected with Duplex ultrasound before carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) is not a predictor of carotid artery in-stent restenosis, a case control study

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Poor knowledge of vaccination recommendations and negative attitudes towards vaccinations are independently associated with poor vaccination uptake among adults – Findings of a population-based panel study in Lower Saxony, Germany

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Pre-progression rates in Alzheimer's disease revisited

scientific article published in January 2013

Predictive Factors for Survival in Children Receiving Liver Transplants for Wilson's Disease: A Cohort Study Using European Liver Transplant Registry Data

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Proposing an empirically justified reference threshold for blood culture sampling rates in intensive care units

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Randomized, placebo-controlled trial or post hoc subgroup analysis: the importance of standardized and comprehensive reporting

scientific article published on 12 January 2014

Role of penA polymorphisms for penicillin susceptibility in Neisseria lactamica and Neisseria meningitidis

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

Side effects and efficacy of renal sparing immunosuppression in pediatric liver transplantation-A single center matched cohort study

scientific article published on 05 May 2018

Sociodemographic determinants of spatial disparities in early childhood caries: An ecological analysis in Braunschweig, Germany

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Stability and Reproducibility Underscore Utility of RT-QuIC for Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

scientific article published on April 2015

Standardized surveillance of prion diseases in resource-poor settings is crucial for individual patient-care as well as for decision-making of healthcare authorities

scientific article published on January 2015

Stratification by Genetic and Demographic Characteristics Improves Diagnostic Accuracy of Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Rapidly Progressive Dementia

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Survival of children after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome after pediatric congenital heart surgery: Incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcome

scientific article published on 7 December 2016

Transcranial doppler sonography is not a valid diagnostic tool for detection of basilar artery stenosis or in-stent restenosis: a retrospective diagnostic study

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Transluminal angioplasty and stenting versus conservative treatment in patients with symptomatic basilar artery stenosis : Perspective for future clinical trials

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Validation of 14-3-3 Protein as a Marker in Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Diagnostic

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Validation of α-Synuclein as a CSF Biomarker for Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

scientific article published on 21 March 2017