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Group A Streptococcus strains causing meningitis without distinct invasive phenotype by Marquardt, Laura, Andreoni, Federica, Boumasmoud, Mathilde, Schweizer, Tiziano A., Heuberger, Dorothea M., Parietti, Elena, Hertegonne, Sanne, Epprecht, Jana, Mattle, Dario, Raez, Anna K., Marques‐Maggio, Ewerton, Schuepbach, Reto A., Hasse, Barbara, Mairpady‐Shambat, Srikanth, Brugger, Silvio D., Zinkernagel, Annelies S.

“…Group A streptococcal (GAS; aka Streptococcus pyogenes) meningitis is a fulminant disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. To elucidate the…”
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Increase in Oral Streptococcal Endocarditis Among Moderate-Risk Patients by Epprecht, Jana, Ledergerber, Bruno, Frank, Michelle, Greutmann, Matthias, van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Ilcheva, Lilly, Padrutt, Maria, Stadlinger, Bernd, Özcan, Mutlu, Carrel, Thierry, Hasse, Barbara

“…The well-established connection between oral bacteria and infective endocarditis (IE) has prompted discussions about using antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) before…”
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Dismal prognosis of patients with operative indication without surgical intervention in active left-sided infective endocarditis by Van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Sromicki, Juri, Frank, Michelle, Greutmann, Matthias, Ledergerber, Bruno, Epprecht, Jana, Padrutt, Maria, Vogt, Paul R., Carrel, Thierry P., Dzemali, Omer, Mestres, Carlos-A., Hasse, Barbara

“…IntroductionAround 25% of patients with left-sided infective endocarditis and operative indication do not undergo surgery. Baseline characteristics and…”
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Investigating group A Streptococcus antibiotic tolerance in necrotizing fasciitis by Keller, Nadia, Boumasmoud, Mathilde, Andreoni, Federica, Tarnutzer, Andrea, von Matt, Manuela, Scheier, Thomas C, Epprecht, Jana, Weller, David, Gómez-Mejia, Alejandro, Huemer, Markus, von Reibnitz, Donata, Fontein, Duveken B Y, Marques-Maggio, Ewerton, Schuepbach, Reto A, Mairpady-Shambat, Srikanth, Brugger, Silvio D, Zinkernagel, Annelies S

“…Group A (GAS) necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a difficult-to-treat bacterial infection associated with high morbidity and mortality despite extensive surgery and…”
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Orbital Pseudotumor as a Rare Extrahepatic Manifestation of Hepatitis C Infection by Misselwitz, Benjamin, Epprecht, Jana, Mertens, Joachim, Biedermann, Luc, Scharl, Michael, Haralambieva, Eugenia, Lutterotti, Andreas, Weber, Konrad P., Müllhaupt, Beat, Chaloupka, Karla

“…Hepatitis C is frequently accompanied by immune-related extrahepatic manifestations affecting the skin, kidneys, central and peripheral nervous system and…”
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Evaluation of the 2023 Duke-ISCVID and 2023 Duke-ESC Clinical Criteria for the Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis in a Multicenter Cohort of Patients With Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia by Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Monney, Pierre, Frank, Michelle, Tzimas, Georgios, Tozzi, Piergiorgio, Kirsch, Matthias, Van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Bauernschmitt, Robert, Epprecht, Jana, Guery, Benoit, Hasse, Barbara

“…Abstract Background The Duke criteria for infective endocarditis (IE) diagnosis underwent revisions in 2023 by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the…”
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Evaluation of the 2023 Duke-International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Criteria in a Multicenter Cohort of Patients With Suspected Infective Endocarditis by Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Monney, Pierre, Frank, Michelle, Tzimas, Georgios, Tozzi, Piergiorgio, Kirsch, Matthias, Van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Bauernschmitt, Robert, Epprecht, Jana, Guery, Benoit, Hasse, Barbara

“…Abstract Background Since publication of Duke criteria for infective endocarditis (IE) diagnosis, several modifications have been proposed. We aimed to…”
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Beyond the Timeline: 1-Year Mortality Trends in Early Versus Late Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis by Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Ledergerber, Bruno, Siedentop, Berit, Monney, Pierre, Frank, Michelle, Tzimas, Georgios, Tozzi, Piergiorgio, Kirsch, Matthias, Epprecht, Jana, van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Dzemali, Omer, Guery, Benoit, Hasse, Barbara

“…Among 302 episodes of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE), 1-year mortality was 31%. There was no evidence indicating that early-onset PVE within 6 months from…”
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Comparison of the 2015 and 2023 Duke–European Society of Cardiology Criteria Among Patients With Suspected Infective Endocarditis by Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Monney, Pierre, Frank, Michelle, Tzimas, Georgios, Fourre, Nicolas, Zimmermann, Virgile, Tozzi, Piergiorgio, Kirsch, Matthias, Van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Epprecht, Jana, Guery, Benoit, Hasse, Barbara

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Beyond the Timeline: One-year Mortality Trends in Early vs. Late Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis by Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Ledergerber, Bruno, Siedentop, Berit, Monney, Pierre, Frank, Michelle, Tzimas, Georgios, Tozzi, Piergiorgio, Kirsch, Matthias, Epprecht, Jana, van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Dzemali, Omer, Guery, Benoit, Hasse, Barbara

“…Among 302 episodes with prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE), one-year mortality was 31%. There was no evidence indicating that early-onset PVE within 6 months…”
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Comparison of the 2015 and 2023 European Society of Cardiology versions of the Duke criteria among patients with suspected infective endocarditis by Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Matthaios, Monney, Pierre, Frank, Michelle, Tzimas, Georgios, Fourre, Nicolas, Zimmermann, Virgile, Tozzi, Piergiorgio, Kirsch, Matthias, Van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Epprecht, Jana, Guery, Benoit, Hasse, Barbara

“…Diagnosing infective endocarditis (IE) poses a significant challenge. This study aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy of the 2015 and 2023 Duke clinical…”
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Enzymatic debridement with bromelain and development of bacteremia in burn injuries: A retrospective cohort study by Deplazes, Barla C., Hofmaenner, Daniel A., Scheier, Thomas C., Epprecht, Jana, Mayer, Michelle, Schweizer, Tiziano A., Buehler, Philipp K., Frey, Pascal M., Brugger, Silvio D.

“…Debridement is crucial for effective wound management in patients with severe burn injuries, and bromelain, a proteolytic enzyme from pineapple stems, has…”
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Increase in Oral Streptococcal Endocarditis Among Moderate-Risk Patients: Impact of Guideline Changes on Endocarditis Prevention by Epprecht, Jana, Ledergerber, Bruno, Frank, Michelle, Greutmann, Matthias, van Hemelrijck, Mathias, Ilcheva, Lilly, Padrutt, Maria, Stadlinger, Bernd, Özcan, Mutlu, Carrel, Thierry, Hasse, Barbara

“…The well-established connection between oral bacteria and infective endocarditis (IE) has prompted discussions about using antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) before…”
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Orbital Pseudotumor as a Rare Extrahepatic Manifestation of Hepatitis C Infection by Misselwitz, Benjamin, Epprecht, Jana, Mertens, Joachim, Biedermann, Luc, Scharl, Michael, Haralambieva, Eugenia, Lutterotti, Andreas, Weber, Konrad P, Müllhaupt, Beat, Chaloupka, Karla

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