List of works by Sarah Tschudin-Sutter

"Hands of fame": a new tool to improve dedication of key opinion leader for hand hygiene.

scientific article

2186. High Adherence to Contact Precautions of Patients with Multidrug-resistant Organisms (MDRO) and Low In-Hospital Transmission of MDROs

article

Actinobaculum schaalii - invasive pathogen or innocent bystander? A retrospective observational study

scientific article

Air-conditioner cooling towers as complex reservoirs and continuous source of infection evidenced by a genomic analysis study in 2017, Switzerland

article

Appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing in a Swiss tertiary care hospital: a repeated point prevalence survey

scientific article published on 27 October 2019

Associations between infections and clinical outcome parameters in status epilepticus: a retrospective 5-year cohort study.

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Basic patient characteristics predict antimicrobial resistance in E. coli from urinary tract specimens: a retrospective cohort analysis of 5246 urine samples

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Cefepime Therapy for Cefepime-Susceptible Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Bacteremia.

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Cefiderocol for Extensively Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections: Real-world Experience From a Case Series and Review of the Literature

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

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

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Clostridioides difficile infection in outpatient settings - the need for studies on clinical impact

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Combination therapy for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Community-Acquired Respiratory Paramyxovirus Infection After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience.

scientific article

Compliance with the World Health Organization hand hygiene technique: a prospective observational study

scientific article published on April 2015

Determinants of SARS-CoV-2 transmission to guide vaccination strategy in an urban area

scientific article published on 17 March 2022

Diagnosis of invasive mold diseases in patients with hematological malignancies using Aspergillus, Mucorales, and panfungal PCR in BAL

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Distinguishing Clostridium difficile Recurrence From Reinfection: Independent Validation of Current Recommendations

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Distinguishing community-associated from hospital-associated Clostridium difficile infections in children: implications for public health surveillance.

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Drainage days-an independent risk factor for serious sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery: a case control study.

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

ESBL-colonization at ICU admission: impact on subsequent infection, carbapenem-consumption, and outcome

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Ebola vaccination.

scientific article

Effect of Teaching Recommended World Health Organization Technique on the Use of Alcohol-Based Hand Rub by Medical Students

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Empiric combination therapy for gram-negative bacteremia.

scientific article published on 7 April 2014

Enterococci, Clostridium difficile and ESBL-producing bacteria: epidemiology, clinical impact and prevention in ICU patients.

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

Equal efficacy of a generic piperacillin/tazobactam formulation: results of a local screening protocol.

scientific article published in March 2011

Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase–producingEscherichia coliin Neonatal Care Unit

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae: a threat from the kitchen.

scientific article published on May 2014

Factors associated with positive blood cultures in outpatients with suspected bacteremia.

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Growth Patterns of Clostridium difficile - Correlations with Strains, Binary Toxin and Disease Severity: A Prospective Cohort Study.

scientific article

Guidance document for prevention of Clostridium difficile infection in acute healthcare settings.

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Hand hygiene in the intensive care unit.

scientific article published on August 2010

High Mortality of Non-Fournier Necrotizing Fasciitis With Enterobacteriales: Time to Rethink Classification?

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Identification of influenza urban transmission patterns by geographical, epidemiological and whole genome sequencing data: protocol for an observational study

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Impact of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Colonization on the Risk of Subsequent C. difficile Infection in Intensive Care Unit Patients

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Impact of different catheter lock strategies on bacterial colonization of permanent central venous hemodialysis catheters.

scientific article published on 28 October 2013

Independent impact of infections on the course and outcome of status epilepticus: a 10-year cohort study

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Independent, external validation of clinical prediction rules for the identification of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland, January 2010 to December 2016

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Is admission screening for Pseudomonas aeruginosa useful in haematologic patients? A prospective study with 1310 patients

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Letter to the editor regarding "efficacy of alcohol gel for removal of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from hands of colonized patients"

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Low sensitivity of fecal toxin A/B enzyme immunoassay for diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection in immunocompromised patients.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass-spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) based typing of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing E. coli--a novel tool for real-time outbreak investigation

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile for clinical practice.

scientific article published on 10 September 2014

New insights into transmission of Clostridium difficile infection - a narrative review

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

No risk of surgical site infections from residual bacteria after disinfection with povidone-iodine-alcohol in 1014 cases: a prospective observational study.

scientific article published in March 2012

Not all patients with vancomycin-resistant enterococci need to be isolated.

scientific article published on September 2010

Outbreak investigation for toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae wound infections in refugees from Northeast Africa and Syria in Switzerland and Germany by whole genome sequencing

scientific article

Overall bioburden by total colony count does not predict the presence of pathogens with high clinical relevance in hospital and community environments

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Persisting intrahospital transmission of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and challenges for infection control

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Predictors of first recurrence of Clostridium difficile infections in children.

scientific article published on April 2014

Prevention and control of surgical site infections: review of the Basel Cohort Study

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

Procalcitonin and mortality in status epilepticus: an observational cohort study

scientific article

Prospective Validation of Cessation of Contact Precautions for Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli(1).

scientific article published on June 2016

Pseudo-outbreak of Pseudomonas mendocina in stem cell cultures

scientific article published on 10 December 2010

Rate of transmission of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae without contact isolation.

scientific article published on 5 September 2012

Resistance or adaptation? How susceptible is a 'glutaraldehyde-resistant' Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate in the absence of selection pressure?

scientific article published on 05 July 2013

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Control Challenges with a Novel Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay in a Tertiary Medical Center

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Risk factors for colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a low-endemicity setting for carbapenem resistance - a matched case-control study

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Risk factors for colonization with multiple species of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacterales: a case-case-control study

scientific article published on 24 October 2021

Risk factors for new-onset delirium in patients with bloodstream infections: independent and quantitative effect of catheters and drainages-a four-year cohort study

scientific article published on 28 October 2016

SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in a tri-national urban area is dominated by a B.1 lineage variant linked to a mass gathering event

scientific article published on 19 March 2021

Secular trends of bloodstream infections during neutropenia in 15 181 haematopoietic stem cell transplants: 13-year results from a European multicentre surveillance study (ONKO-KISS).

scientific article

Seizures as adverse events of antibiotic drugs: A systematic review

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Serum neurofilament light chain levels in the intensive care unit: comparison between severely ill patients with and without COVID-19

scientific article published on 30 December 2020

Simplifying the WHO 'how to hand rub' technique: three steps are as effective as six-results from an experimental randomized crossover trial

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Simplifying the WHO protocol: Three steps versus six steps for performance of hand hygiene - a cluster-randomized trial

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Survival from methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections over 20 years: a cohort of 1328 patients

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Symposium report: One Health meets sequencing

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Tackling submission and publication bias.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

The Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) as a predictor of short-term mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: A single-centre observational study

scientific article

The Technical and Biological Reproducibility of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) Based Typing: Employment of Bioinformatics in a Multicenter Study.

scientific article

The prediction of complicated Clostridium difficile infections in children.

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Therapeutic drug monitoring of once daily aminoglycoside dosing: comparison of two methods and investigation of the optimal blood sampling strategy

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Time-dependent differences in management and microbiology of orthopaedic internal fixation-associated infections: an observational prospective study with 229 patients.

scientific article

Transmissibility of Clostridium difficile Without Contact Isolation: Results From a Prospective Observational Study With 451 Patients.

scientific article published on February 2017

Transmission of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae and their mobile genetic elements-identification of sources by whole genome sequencing: study protocol for an observational study in Switzerland.

scientific article published on 17 February 2018

Vaginal-perineal cultures for detecting group B streptococci and extended spectrum β-lactamase producing bacteria in pregnancy

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Validation of a treatment algorithm for orthopaedic implant-related infections with device-retention-results from a prospective observational cohort study.

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Value of the Pitt Bacteraemia Score to predict short-term mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: a validation study.

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

[Breast pain and fever in a 46-year-old immunosuppressed patient with breast implants]

scientific article published on 01 October 2019