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Microbial growth and isothermal microcalorimetry: Growth models and their application to microcalorimetric data by Braissant, O., Bonkat, G., Wirz, D., Bachmann, A.

“…[Display omitted] ► Emphasis is put on extracting microbial growth parameters from isothermal microcalorimetry data. ► Misconceptions in the interpretation of…”
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Microcalorimetric assays for measuring cell growth and metabolic activity: Methodology and applications by Braissant, O., Bachmann, A., Bonkat, G.

“…Isothermal microcalorimetry measures the heat released or consumed by physical or chemical processes. Metabolic activity releases heat that can be measured…”
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Prostate biopsy-infection prophylaxis and patient preparation by Pilatz, A, Alidjanov, J, Bonkat, G, Wagenlehner, F

“…Prostate biopsy has been at the center of controversy in recent years due to high infection complications associated with the transrectal route and the…”
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Comparison of isothermal microcalorimetry and BACTEC MGIT960 for the detection of the metabolic activity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum samples by Braissant, O., Theron, G., Friedrich, S.O., Diacon, A.H., Bonkat, G.

“…Introduction This study explores the uses of microcalorimetry to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in sputum. Microcalorimetry measures metabolic heat…”
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An alternative sterility assessment for parenteral drug products using isothermal microcalorimetry by Brueckner, D., Krähenbühl, S., Zuber, U., Bonkat, G., Braissant, O.

“…Aims Production and release of injectable drug solutions are highly regulated since the administration of injectables bypasses natural body barriers. The…”
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Evaluating the differences in the early laparoscopic donor nephrectomy learning curves of a Swiss high volume transplant program and a South African low volume transplant program after knowledge transfer by van der Merwe, André, Ebinger Mundorf, N. Nicole, van Heerden, H., Bonkat, G., van Deventer, H., Mantica, G., Keyser, Z., Bachmann, A.

“…Background To describe the retroperitoneoscopic donor nephrectomy learning curve differences between a high volume (training) hospital in Basel, Switzerland,…”
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Do lymphocytes really like radix roots? A reality check of microcalorimetric data and a reply to Liu et al. (2013) by Braissant, O., Bonkat, G., Bachmann, A.

“…•We reinterpret the data of Liu et al. (2013).•We show that growth of lymphocytes might not take place in their measurements.•We identify the possible causes…”
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Prostatabiopsie – Infektionsprophylaxe sowie Vorbereitung des Patienten by Pilatz, A, Alidjanov, J, Bonkat, G, Wagenlehner, F

“…Die Prostatabiopsie steht aufgrund von hohen Infektionskomplikationen bei dem transrektalen Zugang und dem Lizenzentzug von Fluorchinolonen und…”
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Increasing prevalence of ciprofloxacin resistance in extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli urinary isolates by Bonkat, G., Müller, G., Braissant, O., Frei, R., Tschudin-Suter, S., Rieken, M., Wyler, S., Gasser, T. C., Bachmann, A., Widmer, A. F.

“…Purpose To describe the incidence and drug susceptibility profiles of uropathogenic extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-EC) during a…”
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Use of isothermal microcalorimetry to quantify the influence of glucose and antifungals on the growth of Candida albicans in urine by Wernli, L., Bonkat, G., Gasser, T.C., Bachmann, A., Braissant, O.

“…Aims Urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by Candida spp. is an increasing problem in clinical practice. Risk factors include diabetes mellitus, extremes of…”
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Urinary Tract Infections--Current Innovations in Urine Diagnostics by Bonkat, G, Seifert, H-H, Halla, A, Bachmann, A

“…Urine culture (UC) confirms the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) and is still considered the diagnostic 'gold standard' for pathogen identification,…”
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Comparison of the roll-plate and sonication techniques in the diagnosis of microbial ureteral stent colonisation: results of the first prospective randomised study by Bonkat, G., Braissant, O., Rieken, M., Müller, G., Frei, R., van der Merwe, Andre, Siegel, F. P., Gasser, T. C., Wyler, S., Bachmann, A., Widmer, A. F.

“…Background Microbial ureteral stent colonisation (MUSC) is one leading risk factor for complications associated with ureteral stent placement. As MUSC remains…”
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Microbial ureteral stent colonization in renal transplant recipients: frequency and influence on the short-time functional outcome by Bonkat, G., Rieken, M., Siegel, F.P., Frei, R., Steiger, J., Gröschl, I., Gasser, T.C., Dell-Kuster, S., Rosenthal, R., Gürke, L., Wyler, S., Bachmann, A., Widmer, A.F.

“…: Ureteral stent insertion at the time of renal transplantation significantly decreases complications of urine leakage and obstruction, but bears an intrinsic…”
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Infectious complications following prostate biopsy-Major changes 2020 by Pilatz, A, Bonkat, G, Wagenlehner, F

“…Infectious complications following prostate biopsy are increasing and fluoroquinolone prophylaxis has recently been suspended in Germany by the national…”
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Urological infections — 2021 by Bonkat (Chair), G., Bartoletti, R., Bruyère, F., Cai, T., Geerlings, S.E., Köves, B., Schubert, S., Wagenlehner, F.

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Urinary tract infections in adults (selected chapters from Urological Infections 2021) by Bonkat (Chair), G., Bartoletti, R., Bruyère, F., Cai, T., Geerlings, S.E., Köves, B., Schubert, S., Wagenlehner, F.

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UP-2.51: Comparison of Maki's technique and sonication in the diagnosis of microbial ureteral stent colonization: a randomized prospective study by Bonkat, G, Bachmann, A, Rieken, M, Rentsch, C, Wyler, S, Gasser, T, Widmer, A

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UP-2.52: The relationship between microbial ureteral stent colonisation and male lower urinary tract symptoms by Bonkat, G, Bachmann, A, Rieken, M, Rentsch, C, Wyler, S, Gasser, T, Widmer, A

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MP-08.16 Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) Producing Enterobacteriacea in the Urinary Tract: Emerging Epidemiological Situation in University Hospital Basel by Müller, G, Bonkat, G, Rieken, M, Frei, R, Widmer, A, Feicke, A, Wyler, S, Rentsch, C, Ebinger-Mundorff, N, Gasser, T, Bachmann, A

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UP-01.012 Sonication of Suprapubic Catheters: Frequency and Characteristics of Colonizing Bacterial Biofilms by Bonkat, G, Rieken, M, Priller, J, Rentsch, C, Ebinger-Mundorff, N, Wyler, S, Gasser, T, Frei, R, Widmer, A, Bachmann, A

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