List of works by Karsten Becker

A bumpy road to the diagnosis of a Kytococcus schroeteri shunt infection

scientific article

A geospatial analysis of flies and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria.

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

A multicenter trial to compare blood culture with polymerase chain reaction in severe human sepsis.

scientific article published on 19 November 2009

A poke into the diversity and associations within human anterior nare microbial communities

scientific article

A quantitative real-time immuno-PCR approach for detection of staphylococcal enterotoxins

scientific article published on 10 January 2007

ATIII Attenuates Endotoxemia Induced Healing Impairment in the Colon

scientific article published on 06 November 2008

Acceleration of antimicrobial susceptibility testing of positive blood cultures by inoculation of Vitek 2 cards with briefly incubated solid medium cultures

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Acquisition and colonization dynamics of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria during international travel: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Activation of hypoxia inducible factor 1 is a general phenomenon in infections with human pathogens

scientific article

Adaption of an Episomal Antisense Silencing Approach for Investigation of the Phenotype Switch of Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Advanced Skin Antisepsis: Application of UVA-Cleavable Hydroxyethyl Starch Nanocapsules for Improved Eradication of Hair Follicle-Associated Microorganisms

scientific article published in 2023

Airport door handles and the global spread of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria: a cross sectional study

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Anti-inflammatory effects of ciprofloxacin in S. aureus Newman induced nasal inflammation in vitro

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

Antibiotic activity against small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus: review of in vitro, animal and clinical data

scientific article

Are coagulase-negative staphylococci virulent?

scientific article published on 29 November 2018

Augmented expression of polysaccharide intercellular adhesin in a defined Staphylococcus epidermidis mutant with the small-colony-variant phenotype

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Auxotrophic mutant of Staphylococcus aureus interferes with nasal colonization by the wild type

scientific article

Bacteria and granulation tissue associated with Montgomery T-tubes

scientific article published in August 2003

Bacterial contamination of water samples in Gabon, 2013.

scientific article

Bactericidal activity of bacteriophage endolysin HY-133 against Staphylococcus aureus in comparison to other antibiotics as determined by minimum bactericidal concentrations and time-kill analysis

scientific article published on 20 November 2018

Bacteriophage-based latex agglutination test for rapid identification of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Bacteriophage-resistant Staphylococcus aureus mutant confers broad immunity against staphylococcal infection in mice

scientific article

Biotyping of enterotoxigenic Staphylococcus aureus by enterotoxin gene cluster (egc) polymorphism and spa typing analyses

scientific article published on September 2006

Bordetella pertussis respiratory infection following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: time for universal vaccination?

scientific article published on 11 September 2006

Capsule expression and genotypic differences among Staphylococcus aureus isolates from patients with chronic or acute osteomyelitis.

scientific article published on 09 March 2009

Catheter colonization and abscess formation due to Staphylococcus epidermidis with normal and small-colony-variant phenotype is mouse strain dependent

scientific article

Cellular prion protein acquires resistance to proteolytic degradation following copper ion binding

scientific article published in August 2004

Cerebral toxoplasmosis in an adolescent post allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: successful outcome by antiprotozoal chemotherapy and CD4+ T-lymphocyte recovery.

scientific article

Characteristics of hospital patients colonized with livestock-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) CC398 versus other MRSA clones

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Characterization of a novel thermostable nuclease homolog (NucM) in a highly divergent Staphylococcus aureus clade

scientific article

Characterization of colonizing Staphylococcus aureus isolated from surgical wards' patients in a Nigerian university hospital

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Characterization of fusidic acid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in the community of Casablanca (Morocco)

scientific article published on 23 December 2011

Clinical Significance and Pathogenesis of Staphylococcal Small Colony Variants in Persistent Infections.

scientific article published on April 2016

Clonal structure of Staphylococcus aureus colonizing children with sickle cell anaemia and healthy controls

scientific article

Cluster analysis of ribotyping profiles of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates recovered from foreign body-associated orthopedic infections

scientific article published in March 2009

Coagulase-negative staphylococci.

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Comparative evaluation of different gradient diffusion tests for detection of azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Comparative in vitro activity of bacteriophage endolysin HY-133 against Staphylococcus aureus attached to vascular graft surface

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Comparative in vitro activity of finafloxacin against staphylococci displaying normal and small colony variant phenotypes

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Comparing the anterior nare bacterial community of two discrete human populations using Illumina amplicon sequencing

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Comparison of Different Phenotypic Approaches To Screen and Detect mecC-Harboring Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Comparison of first-line and second-line terlipressin versus sole norepinephrine in fulminant ovine septic shock.

scientific article

Comparison of methods to analyse susceptibility of German MDR/XDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa to ceftazidime/avibactam

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

Comparison of tigecycline susceptibility testing methods for multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Correction to: Cross-border comparison of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and AMR prevention measures: the healthcare workers' perspective

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Corrigendum to "Epidemiology and population structure of Staphylococcus aureus in various population groups from a rural and semi urban area in Gabon, Central Africa" [Acta Trop. 124 (2012) 42-47]

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Crohn's disease complicated by intestinal infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on July 2013

Cross-border comparison of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and AMR prevention measures: the healthcare workers' perspective

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Cross-border comparison of the admission prevalence and clonal structure of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on 6 February 2009

Current Algorithms in Fungal Diagnosis in the Immunocompromised Host.

scientific article published on January 2017

Decreased Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants toward Human Antimicrobial Peptides

scientific article published on 09 April 2014

Defining Multidrug Resistance of Gram-Negative Bacteria in the Dutch-German Border Region-Impact of National Guidelines

scientific article

Detection of Staphylococcus aureus by 16S rRNA directed in situ hybridisation in a patient with a brain abscess caused by small colony variants

scientific article published on July 2003

Detection of new methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains that carry a novel genetic homologue and important virulence determinants

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Development and Validation of a Reference Data Set for Assigning Staphylococcus Species Based on Next-Generation Sequencing of the 16S-23S rRNA Region

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Development and evaluation of a novel universal β-lactamase gene subtyping assay for blaSHV, blaTEM and blaCTX-M using clinical and livestock-associated Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Development and evaluation of a quality-controlled ribosomal sequence database for 16S ribosomal DNA-based identification of Staphylococcus species

scientific article

Development of a MALDI-TOF MS-based screening panel for accelerated differential detection of carbapenemases in Enterobacterales using the direct-on-target microdroplet growth assay

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Direct blood culturing on solid medium outperforms an automated continuously monitored broth-based blood culture system in terms of time to identification and susceptibility testing

scientific article

Direct determination of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa from positive blood cultures using laser scattering technology

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

Disseminated Bartonella henselae disease mimicking Langerhans' cell histiocytosis

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Distribution of capsular and surface polysaccharide serotypes of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Does nasal cocolonization by methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus strains occur frequently enough to represent a risk of false-positive methicillin-resistant S. aureus determination

scientific article published in January 2006

Drug-resistant human Staphylococcus aureus in sanctuary apes pose a threat to endangered wild ape populations

scientific article published on 21 August 2012

Effect of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis in AIDS patients on the formation of the small colony variant phenotype of Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published in March 2004

Emergence of coagulase-negative staphylococci

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics

scientific article published on 05 January 2022

Enterotoxigenic potential of Staphylococcus intermedius

scientific article

Epidemiology and changes in patient-related factors from 1997 to 2009 in clinical yeast isolates related to dermatology, gynaecology, and paediatrics

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

Epidemiology and population structure of Staphylococcus aureus in various population groups from a rural and semi urban area in Gabon, Central Africa

scientific article published on 28 June 2012

Epidemiology, Control and Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant

scholarly article by Georg Peters & Karsten Becker published 1996 in Drugs

Erfolgreiche Therapie einer Fusarium-assoziierten Keratitis bei multiresistentem Erreger und multimorbidem Patienten

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

Evaluation of GenoType MTBDRplus by Use of Extracted DNA from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Specimens

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Evaluation of a modular multiplex-PCR methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus detection assay adapted for mecC detection

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

Evaluation of a novel 7-joint ultrasound score in daily rheumatologic practice: A pilot project

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Evaluation of a novel optical assay for rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in liquid culture.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Evaluation of an Automated System for Reading and Interpreting Disk Diffusion Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Fastidious Bacteria

scientific article

Evaluation of bactec mycosis IC/F and Plus Aerobic/F blood culture bottles for detection of Candida in the presence of antifungal agents

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Evaluation of different methods to detect methicillin resistance in small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on March 2004

Evaluation of multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeats analysis for typing livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Evaluation of non-invasive biological samples to monitor Staphylococcus aureus colonization in great apes and lemurs

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Evaluation of two chromogenic agar media for recovery and identification of Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variants

scientific article published on April 2005

Exploring the bacterial assemblages along the human nasal passage

scientific article published on 21 May 2016

Extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 outbreak, north-eastern Germany, June to October 2019

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Faecal S100A12 as a non-invasive marker distinguishing inflammatory bowel disease from irritable bowel syndrome

scientific article

False non-susceptible results of tigecycline susceptibility testing against Enterobacteriaceae by an automated system: a multicentre study

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Fatal Kytococcus schroeteri bacteremic pneumonia.

scientific article published in August 2005

Fine-tuning recA expression in Staphylococcus aureus for antimicrobial photoinactivation: importance of photo-induced DNA damage in the photoinactivation mechanism.

scientific article

First description of a local Coprinopsis cinerea skin and soft tissue infection.

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

First description of an Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens prosthetic joint infection

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopic analysis is a powerful tool for studying the dynamic changes in Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variants

scientific article

Guidelines for Interpretation Required.

scientific article

High burden of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Gabon

scientific article

High prevalence of MRSA and multi-resistant gram-negative bacteria in refugees admitted to the hospital-But no hint of transmission.

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

High proportion of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae among extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producers in Nigerian hospitals

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

High sensitivity detection of the glial fibrillary acidic protein as indicator for TSE risk material in meat products using an immuno-PCR.

scientific article published in October 2009

Highly divergent Staphylococcus aureus isolates from African non-human primates

scientific article

How to accelerate antimicrobial susceptibility testing

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Human MRSA isolates with novel genetic homolog, Germany

scientific article published in June 2012

IKK-2 inhibitor TPCA-1 represses nasal epithelial inflammation in vitro

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Identification and Susceptibility Testing From Shortly Incubated Cultures Accelerate Blood Culture Diagnostics at No Cost.

scientific article

Identification and characterization of a novel 38.5-kilodalton cell surface protein of Staphylococcus aureus with extended-spectrum binding activity for extracellular matrix and plasma proteins

scientific article

Identification of differentially expressed small non-protein-coding RNAs in Staphylococcus aureus displaying both the normal and the small-colony variant phenotype

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Identification of the genetic basis for clinical menadione-auxotrophic small-colony variant isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 08 September 2008

Immunomodulation of nasal epithelial cells by Staphylococcus aureus-derived serine proteases

scientific article published on 16 November 2009

Impact of a Molecular Approach to Improve the Microbiological Diagnosis of Infective Heart Valve Endocarditis

scientific article published on 07 March 2005

Implementation of short incubation MALDI-TOF MS identification from positive blood cultures in routine diagnostics and effects on empiric antimicrobial therapy

scientific article

Implications of identifying the recently defined members of the Staphylococcus aureus complex S. argenteus and S. schweitzeri: a position paper of members of the ESCMID Study Group for Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Diseases (ESGS)

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Important contribution of the novel locus comEB to extracellular DNA-dependent Staphylococcus lugdunensis biofilm formation

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

In Vitro Activity of the Bacteriophage Endolysin HY-133 against Small-Colony Variants and Their Corresponding Wild Types

scientific article published on 07 February 2019

In Vitro Susceptibility of Clinical Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants to β-Lactam and Non-ß-Lactam Antibiotics

scientific article

In the centre of an epidemic: Fifteen years of LA-MRSA CC398 at the University Hospital Münster

scientific article

In vitro activity against Staphylococcus aureus of a novel antimicrobial agent, PRF-119, a recombinant chimeric bacteriophage endolysin

scientific article

In vitro activity of recombinant lysostaphin against Staphylococcus aureus isolates from anterior nares and blood

scientific article published on November 2003

Inactivation of thyA in Staphylococcus aureus attenuates virulence and has a strong impact on metabolism and virulence gene expression.

scientific article

Incidence and risk factors for community-acquired acute gastroenteritis in north-west Germany in 2004.

scientific article published on 25 March 2009

Incidence of staphylococcal colonization and of the 753Q Toll-like receptor 2 variant in nasal polyposis

scientific article published in January 2010

Increase of zinc resistance in German human derived livestock-associated MRSA between 2000 and 2014.

scientific article published on 26 November 2017

Induction of CXC chemokines in A549 airway epithelial cells by trypsin and staphylococcal proteases - a possible route for neutrophilic inflammation in chronic rhinosinusitis

scientific article published on June 2006

Infection prevention in a connected world: the case for a regional approach.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Infections associated with medical devices: pathogenesis, management and prophylaxis

scientific article

Influence of the protein kinase C activator phorbol myristate acetate on the intracellular activity of antibiotics against hemin- and menadione-auxotrophic small-colony variant mutants of Staphylococcus aureus and their wild-type parental strain in h

scholarly article by Laetitia G Garcia et al published December 2012 in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Interleukin-6, procalcitonin and TNF-alpha: markers of peri-prosthetic infection following total joint replacement

scientific article published in January 2007

Intracellular forms of menadione-dependent small-colony variants of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus are hypersusceptible to β-lactams in a THP-1 cell model due to cooperation between vacuolar acidic pH and oxidant species

scientific article

Intracellular persistence of Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variants within keratinocytes: a cause for antibiotic treatment failure in a patient with darier's disease.

scientific article published on 30 April 2001

Intranasal mupirocin to prevent postoperative infections

scientific article published in October 2002

Investigation of In-Vitro Adaptation toward Sodium Bituminosulfonate in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

Is Africa the origin of major Haitian Staphylococcus aureus lineages?

scientific article

Is there any rationale for treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections with antimicrobials that are determined to be ineffective in vitro?

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Isolation and characterization of a species-specific DNA fragment for identification of Candida (Torulopsis) glabrata by PCR.

scientific article published on September 2001

Kocuria rhizophila adds to the emerging spectrum of micrococcal species involved in human infections

scientific article published on 9 July 2008

Kytococcus schroeteri sp. nov., a novel Gram-positive actinobacterium isolated from a human clinical source

scientific article

LA-MRSA CC398 differ from classical community acquired-MRSA and hospital acquired-MRSA lineages: Functional analysis of infection and colonization processes

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as causes of human infection and colonization in Germany

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MRSA clonal complex 22 strains harboring toxic shock syndrome toxin (TSST-1) are endemic in the primary hospital in Gaza, Palestine.

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Major characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus colonizing Jordanian infants.

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Methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus isolates: the "mec alphabet" with specific consideration of mecC, a mec homolog associated with zoonotic S. aureus lineages

scientific article published on 28 June 2014

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus keratitis after excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy1.

scientific article

Microbiological diagnostics of bloodstream infections in Europe-an ESGBIES survey

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Microbiological evaluation of a new growth-based approach for rapid detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

Missense mutations of PBP2a are associated with reduced susceptibility to ceftaroline and ceftobiprole in African MRSA.

scientific article published on 5 October 2015

Molecular Characterization and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Clinical Infection and Asymptomatic Carriers in Southwest Nigeria.

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Molecular diagnosis of skin infections using paraffin-embedded tissue - review and interdisciplinary consensus

scientific article published in February 2018

Molecular fingerprinting of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with osteomyelitis in Argentina and clonal distribution of the cap5(8) genes and of other selected virulence genes.

scientific article published on 27 March 2012

Molekulare Diagnostik von Hautinfektionen am Paraffinmaterial - Übersicht und interdisziplinärer Konsensus.

scientific article published in February 2018

Multi-center and multi-method evaluation of in vitro activities of ceftaroline against S. aureus

scientific article published on 08 May 2016

Multicentre investigation of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in German hospitals.

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Multidrug-resistant bacteria in Germany. The impact of sources outside healthcare facilities

scientific article published on 7 October 2015

Multiplex PCR assay underreports true bloodstream infections with coagulase-negative staphylococci in hematological patients with febrile neutropenia

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

Multiresistenz bei klinisch relevanten grampositiven Kokken

Nasal carriage as a source of agr-defective Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

scientific article

Nekrotisierende Pneumonie mit Staphylococcus aureus (pvl-Gen positiv)

New Microbiological Techniques in the Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

New epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infection in Africa

scientific article published on 12 July 2014

New immuno-PCR assay for detection of low concentrations of shiga toxin 2 and its variants

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

Not ready to use – overcoming pitfalls when dispersing nanoparticles in physiological media

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Novel organization of the arginine catabolic mobile element and staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec composite island and its horizontal transfer between distinct Staphylococcus aureus genotypes

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

PAR-2 activation regulates IL-8 and GRO-alpha synthesis by NF-kappaB, but not RANTES, IL-6, eotaxin or TARC expression in nasal epithelium

scientific article published in July 2007

Pacemaker lead infection and related bacteraemia caused by normal and small colony variant phenotypes of Bacillus licheniformis

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Persistence of nasal colonization with human pathogenic bacteria and associated antimicrobial resistance in the German general population

scientific article

Persistent bloodstream infection with Kocuria rhizophila related to a damaged central catheter

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Pharmacodynamic evaluation of the activity of antibiotics against hemin- and menadione-dependent small-colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus in models of extracellular (broth) and intracellular (THP-1 monocytes) infections

scientific article published on 7 May 2012

Phenotype microarray profiling of Staphylococcus aureus menD and hemB mutants with the small-colony-variant phenotype

scientific article

Phylogenetic relationships matter: antifungal susceptibility among clinically relevant yeasts

scientific article published on 23 December 2013

Plasmid-Encoded Transferable mecB-Mediated Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published in February 2018

Population dynamics among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Germany during a 6-year period

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Population dynamics of Staphylococcus aureus from Northeastern Nigeria in 2007 and 2012.

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

Population structure of Legionella spp. from environmental samples in Gabon, 2013.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Population structure of Staphylococcus aureus from remote African Babongo Pygmies

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Prevalence and Genomic Structure of Bacteriophage phi3 in Human-Derived Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from 2000 to 2015

scholarly article by Sarah van Alen et al published September 2018 in Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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

Prevalence of genes encoding for members of the staphylococcal leukotoxin family among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in July 2004

Prevalence of genes encoding pyrogenic toxin superantigens and exfoliative toxins among strains of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from blood and nasal specimens

scientific article

Prevention and Control of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in The Netherlands and Germany-The Impact of Healthcare Structures

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Prinzipien und Stellenwert von Nukleinsäure-Nachweistechniken (NNT) in der modernen mikrobiologischen Diagnostik

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Progressive histoplasmosis with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and epithelioid cell granulomatosis: A case report and review of the literature.

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Proinflammatory impact of Staphylococcus epidermidis on the nasal epithelium quantified by IL-8 and GRO-alpha responses in primary human nasal epithelial cells

scientific article published on 16 August 2007

Pulmonale Infektionen in der pädiatrischen Hämatologie und Onkologie

Rapid Detection and Identification of Candidemia by Direct Blood Culturing on Solid Medium by Use of Lysis-Centrifugation Method Combined with Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS).

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Rapid Detection of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBL) and AmpC β-Lactamases in : Development of a Screening Panel Using the MALDI-TOF MS-Based Direct-on-Target Microdroplet Growth Assay

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Rapid Direct Susceptibility Testing from Positive Blood Cultures by the Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry-Based Direct-on-Target Microdroplet Growth Assay

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Rapid Phenotypic Detection of Microbial Resistance in Gram-Positive Bacteria by a Real-Time Laser Scattering Method.

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Rapid detection of antibiotic resistance by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry using a novel direct-on-target microdroplet growth assay

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Rapid identification and susceptibility testing of Candida spp. from positive blood cultures by combination of direct MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and direct inoculation of Vitek 2.

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Rapid identification of microorganisms from positive blood cultures by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry subsequent to very short-term incubation on solid medium

scientific article

Rapid in Vitro Quantification of S. aureus Biofilms on Vascular Graft Surfaces

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Real-Time Genome Sequencing of Resistant Bacteria Provides Precision Infection Control in an Institutional Setting.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Real-time quantitative PCR assay for the detection of Helicobacter pylori: no association with sudden infant death syndrome

scientific article published on 10 March 2005

Reporter metabolite analysis of transcriptional profiles of a Staphylococcus aureus strain with normal phenotype and its isogenic hemB mutant displaying the small-colony-variant phenotype

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Resistance trends and in vitro activity of tigecycline and 17 other antimicrobial agents against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including multidrug-resistant pathogens, in Germany

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Role for the fibrinogen-binding proteins coagulase and Efb in the Staphylococcus aureus-Candida interaction

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Role of SrtA in Pathogenicity of <i>Staphylococcus lugdunensis</i>

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

S2k guidelines for skin and soft tissue infections Excerpts from the S2k guidelines for "calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections in adults - update 2018"

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

S2k-Leitlinie Haut- und WeichgewebeinfektionenAuszug aus "Kalkulierte parenterale Initialtherapie bakterieller Erkrankungen bei Erwachsenen - Update 2018"

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

S3-Guidelines for the Treatment of Inflammatory Breast Disease during the Lactation Period: AWMF Guidelines, Registry No. 015/071 (short version) AWMF Leitlinien-Register Nr. 015/071 (Kurzfassung).

scientific article published on December 2013

Semi-selective broth improves screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 3 February 2010

Sequencing and staphylococci identification

scientific article published on February 2006

Simultaneous detection of three CNS indicator proteins in complex suspensions using a single immuno-PCR protocol.

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Skin infections with MRSA. Epidemiology and clinical features

scientific article published in May 2012

Small colony variants of Staphylococcus aureus reveal distinct protein profiles.

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Small colony variants: a pathogenic form of bacteria that facilitates persistent and recurrent infections

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Species and susceptibility distribution of 1062 clinical yeast isolates to azoles, echinocandins, flucytosine and amphotericin B from a multi-centre study

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Staphylococcal chromosomal cassette mec type I, spa type, and expression of Pls are determinants of reduced cellular invasiveness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates

scientific article published on 23 April 2007

Staphylococcal strains vary greatly in their ability to induce an inflammatory response in endothelial cells.

scientific article published in March 2010

Staphylococcus aureus Complex in the Straw-Colored Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum) in Nigeria.

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants (SCVs): a road map for the metabolic pathways involved in persistent infections

scientific article

Staphylococcus aureus and surgical site infections: benefits of screening and decolonization before surgery

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Staphylococcus aureus from the German general population is highly diverse.

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Staphylococcus aureus infection caused by a Panton Valentine leukocidin-producing strain

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Staphylococcus aureus invades the epithelium in nasal polyposis and induces IL-6 in nasal epithelial cells in vitro

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Staphylococcus aureus phenotype switching: an effective bacterial strategy to escape host immune response and establish a chronic infection

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Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants show common metabolic features in central metabolism irrespective of the underlying auxotrophism

scientific article published on 21 October 2014

Staphylococcus aureusSmall‐Colony Variants Are Adapted Phenotypes for Intracellular Persistence

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Staphylococcus lugdunensis pacemaker-related infection

scientific article published on August 2005

Staphylococcus pettenkoferi sp. nov., a novel coagulase-negative staphylococcal species isolated from human clinical specimens

scientific article

Subcutaneous Zygomycosis in Neutropenia

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Subcutaneous infection with S. aureus in mice reveals association of resistance with influx of neutrophils and Th2 response.

scientific article published on 30 September 2010

SuperPolymyxin™ Medium for the Screening of Colistin-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Stool Samples

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Susceptibility Screening of Hyphae-Forming Fungi with a New, Easy, and Fast Inoculum Preparation Method

scientific article published on 04 August 2012

Susceptibility of MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa to ceftolozane/tazobactam and comparison of different susceptibility testing methods.

scientific article

Susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia strains to different skin-derived antimicrobial proteins

scientific article published on 06 September 2012

Systematic survey of nonspecific agglutination by Candida spp. in latex assays

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Systematic survey on the prevalence of genes coding for staphylococcal enterotoxins SElM, SElO, and SElN

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Systemic therapy with anti-infective agents. Principles of rational use of systemic antibiotics in dermatology

scientific article published on February 2014

The Energy-Coupling Factor Transporter Module EcfAA'T, a Novel Candidate for the Genetic Basis of Fatty Acid-Auxotrophic Small-Colony Variants of

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

The Porcine Nasal Microbiota with Particular Attention to Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Germany-A Culturomic Approach

scientific article published on 04 April 2020

The Recombinant Bacteriophage Endolysin HY-133 Exhibits In Vitro Activity against Different African Clonal Lineages of the Staphylococcus aureus Complex, Including Staphylococcus schweitzeri.

scientific article published on February 2016

The adhesive properties of the Staphylococcus lugdunensis multifunctional autolysin AtlL and its role in biofilm formation and internalization

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

The clinical impact of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus of the clonal complex 398 for humans

scientific article

The culturome of the human nose habitats reveals individual bacterial fingerprint patterns.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

The epidemiology and molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant staphylococci sampled from a healthy Jordanian population

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

The epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Germany

scientific article published on 4 November 2011

The length of the Staphylococcus aureus protein A polymorphic region regulates inflammation: impact on acute and chronic infection

scientific article published on 25 April 2012

The matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS)-based protein peaks of 4448 and 5302 Da are not associated with the presence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin

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The mecA homolog mecC confers resistance against β-lactams in Staphylococcus aureus irrespective of the genetic strain background

scientific article published on 21 April 2014

The novel phage-derived antimicrobial agent HY-133 is active against livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA).

scientific article published on 7 May 2018

The pathogenicity and host adaptation of livestock-associated MRSA CC398.

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

The small colony variant (SCV) concept -- the role of staphylococcal SCVs in persistent infections

scientific article

The successful uptake and sustainability of rapid infectious disease and antimicrobial resistance point-of-care testing requires a complex 'mix-and-match' implementation package

scientific article published on 02 February 2019

Thermonuclease gene as a target for specific identification of Staphylococcus intermedius isolates: Use of a PCR-DNA enzyme immunoassay

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Thymidine-Dependent Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Are Induced by Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (SXT) and Have Increased Fitness during SXT Challenge

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Transcription analysis and small non-protein coding RNAs associated with bacterial ribosomal protein operons.

scientific article published in January 2012

Transcription analysis of the extracellular adherence protein from Staphylococcus aureus in authentic human infection and in vitro

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Transmission of Staphylococcus aureus between mothers and infants in an African setting

scientific article published on 18 November 2013

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