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A novel insertion element from Mycobacterium avium, IS1245, is a specific target for analysis of strain relatedness by GUERRERO, C, BERNASCONI, C, BURKI, D, BODMER, T, TELENTI, A

“…The insertion sequence IS1245 is a novel mycobacterial repetitive element identified in Mycobacterium avium. It encodes a transposase which exhibits a 64%…”
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Testing for Chlamydia trachomatis: time trends in positivity rates in the canton of Basel-Stadt, Switzerland by SCHMUTZ, C., BURKI, D., FREI, R., MÄUSEZAHL-FEUZ, M., MÄUSEZAHL, D.

“…National health statistics report a 2·5-fold increase in laboratory-confirmed Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) cases over the last decade in Switzerland where no CT…”
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Genotypic characterization of Mycobacterium avium strains recovered from animals and their comparison to human strains by Bono, M. (Swiss Federal Veterinary Office, Liebefeld-Berne, Switzerland), Iemmi, T, Bernasconi, C, Burki, D, Telenti, A, Bodmer, T

“…Mycobacterium avium was recovered from 21 birds and 10 pigs. Bird isolates carried IS901 and a few copies of IS1245 and appeared highly related by pulsed-field…”
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Evaluation of the relatedness of strains of Mycobacterium avium using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis by BURKI, D. R, BERNASCONI, C, BODMER, T, TELENTI, A

“…The application of molecular techniques to investigate strain relatedness may help define the local epidemiology of Mycobacterium avium infection, and, by…”
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Adjunct prednisone therapy for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized, placebo-controlled multicenter trial by Blum, CA, Nigro, N, Briel, M, Schuetz, P, Ullmer, E, Suter-Widmer, I, Winzeler, B, Bingisser, R, Elsaesser, H, Drozdov, D, Arici, B, Urwyler, SA, Refardt, J, Tarr, P, Wirz, S, Thomann, R, Baumgartner, C, Duplain, H, Burki, D, Zimmerli, W, Rodondi, N, Mueller, B, Christ-Crain, M

“…Keywords: Placebo, Corticosteroid, Prednisone, Hyperglycemia, Hospital Discharge…”
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Unexpected high prevalence of metabolic disorders and chronic disease among young male draftees--the Swiss Army XXI experience by Schleiffenbaum, Boris E, Schaer, Dominik J, Burki, Dieter, Viollier, Anne-Françoise, Viollier, Eduard, Stettler, Eric R, Wegmüller, Edgar

“…What are the benefits of laboratory screening examinations entailed in the new army recruitment concept (Swiss Army XXI)? PRINCIPLES/METHODS: Between January 1…”
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Progesterone increase under DHEA-substitution in males by Nadjafi-Triebsch, Chris, Huell, Michael, Burki, Dieter, Rohr, Uwe D

“…Two case reports of men suffering from excessive fatigue and depression are presented, both treated with 50 or 25 mg DHEA per day over a period of 1 year…”
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Experimental investigation of atmospheric dispersion over the Swiss Plain ? Experiment ?SIESTA? by Gassmann, F., B rki, D.

“…Between Nov. 15 and 30, 1985, an international mesoscale transport experiment was performed on the Swiss Plain. Seven meteorological groups from Denmark,…”
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Evaluation of the relatedness of strains ofMycobacterium avium using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis by Burki, D. R., Bernasconi, C., Bodmer, T., Telenti, A.

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Adjunct prednisone therapy for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial by Blum, Claudine Angela, MD, Nigro, Nicole, MD, Briel, Matthias, MD, Schuetz, Philipp, MD, Ullmer, Elke, MD, Suter-Widmer, Isabelle, MD, Winzeler, Bettina, MD, Bingisser, Roland, MD, Elsaesser, Hanno, MD, Drozdov, Daniel, MD, Arici, Birsen, MD, Urwyler, Sandrine Andrea, MD, Refardt, Julie, MD, Tarr, Philip, MD, Wirz, Sebastian, MD, Thomann, Robert, MD, Baumgartner, Christine, MD, Duplain, Hervé, MD, Burki, Dieter, MD, Zimmerli, Werner, Prof, Rodondi, Nicolas, Prof, Mueller, Beat, Prof, Christ-Crain, Mirjam, Prof

“…Summary Background Clinical trials yielded conflicting data about the benefit of adding systemic corticosteroids for treatment of community-acquired pneumonia…”
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On-Hours Compared to Off-Hours Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support Initiation in the United States Between 2009 and 2018-An Analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry by Steurer, Martina A, Tonna, Joseph E, Coyan, Garrett N, Burki, Sarah, Sciortino, Christopher M, Oishi, Peter E

“…We aimed to investigate whether there are differences in outcome for pediatric patients when extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is initiated on-hours compared…”
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The miniaturized pediatric continuous-flow device: Preclinical assessment in the chronic sheep model by Adachi, Iki, MD, Burki, Sarah, MD, Horne, David, MD, Costas, Gil G., DVM, Spangler, Taylor, DVM, Jarvik, Robert, MD, Teal, John, BS, Baldwin, J. Timothy, PhD, Dasse, Kurt, PhD, Massicotte, M. Patricia, MD, Conger, Jeff, BS, Cohn, William E., MD, Fraser, Charles D., MD

“…Abstract Background The Infant Jarvik 2015 is an implantable axial-flow ventricular assist device (VAD) that has undergone the major evolutionary design…”
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Correlation of Pulmonary Hemodynamics With Gas Exchange Parameters in Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in PAH by Cruz, Lucas, MD, Burki, Nausherwan, MD, Foley, Raymond, DO, Datta, Debapriya, MD

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Outpatient management of a child with bidirectional Glenn shunts supported with implantable continuous-flow ventricular assist device by Adachi, Iki, MD, Jeewa, Aamir, MD, Burki, Sarah, MD, McKenzie, E. Dean, MD, Fraser, Charles D., MD

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Diabetes Mellitus and Duration of Ventilatory Support in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure Due to Exacerbation of COPD by Delivanis, Danae, MD, Burki, N., MD, Datta, D., MD

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Blood Glucose Levels at Admission as a Prognostic Indicator in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure Due to COPD Exacerbation by Delivanis, Danae, MD, Dill, Joshua, MD, Burki, N., MD, ZuWallack, R., MD, Datta, D., MD

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Measurement of Activated Coagulation Time in Children: Evaluation of the Blood-Saving Kaolin i-STAT Activated Coagulation Time Technique in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia by Ulmer, Francis F., MD, Baulig, Werner, MD, Béttex, Dominique, MD, Spielmann, Nelly, Bürki, Christoph, MD, Weiss, Markus, MD

“…Objective To compare the activated coagulation times (ACTs) measured with the blood-saving kaolin i-STAT 1 ACT technique (Abbott Point of Care Inc, Princeton,…”
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