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List of works by Stefan Kuster

A Hospital-wide Outbreak of Serratia marcescens, and Ishikawa's "Fishbone" Analysis to Support Outbreak Control

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A comprehensive unit-based safety program for the reduction of surgical site infections in plastic surgery and hand surgery

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

A deep sternal wound infection caused by Ureaplasma urealyticum.

scientific article published on 8 July 2010

Abdominal actinomycosis mimicking a malignant neoplasm.

scientific article published on 12 May 2014

Absenteeism and presenteeism in healthcare workers due to respiratory illness

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

Antibiotic resistance in Swiss nursing homes: analysis of National Surveillance Data over an 11-year period between 2007 and 2017

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Bacteriostatic versus bactericidal antibiotics for patients with serious bacterial infections: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Change of antibiotic susceptibility testing guidelines from CLSI to EUCAST: influence on cumulative hospital antibiograms

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Cutibacterium avidum Colonization in the Groin is Associated with Obesity: A Potential Risk Factor for Hip Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI).

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Dexamethasone versus prednisone for induction therapy in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 29 April 2011

Different Patterns of Inappropriate Antimicrobial Use in Surgical and Medical Units at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Switzerland: A Prevalence Survey ⬇️

scientific article published on November 16, 2010

Do wearable alcohol-based handrub dispensers increase hand hygiene compliance? - a mixed-methods study

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

Dose-Dependent Differences in HIV Inhibition by Different Interferon Alpha Subtypes While Having Overall Similar Biologic Effects

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Earlier switching from intravenous to oral antibiotics owing to electronic reminders.

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Efavirenz intoxication due to a new CYP2B6 constellation.

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Effect of perioperative mupirocin and antiseptic body wash on infection rate and causative pathogens in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

scientific article published on July 2015

Epidemiology of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a Neonatology Ward.

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Epidemiology of influenza-associated hospitalization in adults, Toronto, 2007/8.

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Factors associated with methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci as causing organisms in deep sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Healthcare-associated prosthetic heart valve, aortic vascular graft, and disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera infections subsequent to open heart surgery

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Herd effect from influenza vaccination in non-healthcare settings: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials and observational studies

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Immunogenicity of a half-dose of adjuvanted 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine in adults: a prospective cohort study.

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Impact of oral gut decontamination on staphylococcus aureus colonization in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

scientific article published on 7 August 2017

Influence of clinical breakpoint changes from CLSI 2009 to EUCAST 2011 antimicrobial susceptibility testing guidelines on multidrug resistance rates of Gram-negative rods

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Influence of time to diagnosis of severe influenza on antibiotic use, length of stay, isolation precautions, and mortality: a retrospective study

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Initial management of and outcome in patients with pneumococcal bacteremia: a retrospective study at a Swiss university hospital, 2003-2009.

scientific article published on 8 November 2011

Long-term leukocyte reconstitution in NSG mice transplanted with human cord blood hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.

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Low-hanging fruit for human factors design in infection prevention--still too high to reach?

scientific article published on June 2014

Monitoring HIV DNA and cellular activation markers in HIV-infected humanized mice under cART

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Multidrug-resistant bacteria in travellers hospitalized abroad: prevalence, characteristics, and influence on clinical outcome ⬇️

scientific article published on October 25, 2012

Perforation and bacterial contamination of microscope covers in lumbar spinal decompressive surgery

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

Populations at risk for severe or complicated Avian Influenza H5N1: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Populations at risk for severe or complicated influenza illness: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies among Swiss Hospital Workers - Results of a Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Previous antibiotic exposure and antimicrobial resistance in invasive pneumococcal disease: results from prospective surveillance

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Prolonged Outbreak of Mycobacterium chimaera Infection After Open-Chest Heart Surgery

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Prosthetic valve endocarditis and bloodstream infection due to Mycobacterium chimaera.

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Quantitative antibiotic use in hospitals: comparison of measurements, literature review, and recommendations for a standard of reporting.

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Reemergence of Mycobacterium chimaera in Heater-Cooler Units despite Intensified Cleaning and Disinfection Protocol

scientific article published on October 2016

Risk factors for urinary tract infections due to ciprofloxacin-resistant Escherichia coli in a tertiary care urology department in Switzerland.

scientific article published on 15 July 2010

Seasonal differences in central line-associated bloodstream infection incidence rates in a Central European setting: Results from prospective surveillance

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Should International Classification of Diseases codes be used to survey hospital-acquired pneumonia?

scientific article published in February 2018

Stratification of cumulative antibiograms in hospitals for hospital unit, specimen type, isolate sequence and duration of hospital stay.

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Structure, Process, and Outcome Quality of Surgical Site Infection Surveillance in Switzerland.

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The Roles of the Charlson Comorbidity Index and Time to First Antibiotic Dose as Predictors of Outcome in Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

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The TransFLUas influenza transmission study in acute healthcare - recruitment rates and protocol adherence in healthcare workers and inpatients

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The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016: Systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Transfer of pathogens to and from patients, healthcare providers, and medical devices during care activity-a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Transmission of Mycobacterium chimaera from Heater-Cooler Units during Cardiac Surgery despite an Ultraclean Air Ventilation System

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

When should a diagnosis of influenza be considered in adults requiring intensive care unit admission? Results of population-based active surveillance in Toronto

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