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Survival strategies of infectious biofilms by Fux, C.A., Costerton, J.W., Stewart, P.S., Stoodley, P.

“…Modern medicine is facing the spread of biofilm-related infections. Bacterial biofilms are difficult to detect in routine diagnostics and are inherently…”
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Detachment Characteristics and Oxacillin Resistance of Staphyloccocus aureus Biofilm Emboli in an In Vitro Catheter Infection Model by FUX, C. A, WILSON, S, STOODLEY, P

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Can laboratory reference strains mirror ‘real-world’ pathogenesis? by Fux, C.A., Shirtliff, M., Stoodley, P., Costerton, J.W.

“…The extraordinary plasticity of bacterial genomes raises concerns about the adequacy of laboratory-adapted reference strains for the study of ‘real world’…”
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Biofilm-related infections of cerebrospinal fluid shunts by Fux, C.A., Quigley, M., Worel, A.M., Post, C., Zimmerli, S., Ehrlich, G., Veeh, R.H.

“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts carry a high risk of complications. Infections represent a major cause ofshunt failure. Diagnosis and therapy of such…”
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Why do sub‐Saharan Africans present late for HIV care in Switzerland? by Hachfeld, A, Darling, K, Calmy, A, Ledergerber, B, Weber, R, Battegay, M, Wissel, K, Di Benedetto, C, Fux, CA, Tarr, PE, Kouyos, R, Ruggia, LS, Furrer, HJ, Wandeler, G, Aubert, V., Battegay, M., Bernasconi, E., Böni, J., Braun, D. L., Bucher, H. C., Calmy, A., Cavassini, M., Ciuffi, A., Dollenmaier, G., Egger, M., Elzi, L., Fehr, J., Fellay, J., Furrer, H., Fux, C. A., Günthard, H. F., Haerry, D., Hasse, B., Hirsch, H. H., Hoffmann, M., Hösli, I., Kahlert, C., Kaiser, L., Keiser, O., Klimkait, T., Kouyos, R. D., Kovari, H., Ledergerber, B., Martinetti, G., Martinez de Tejada, B., Marzolini, C., Metzner, K. J., Müller, N., Nicca, D., Pantaleo, G., Paioni, P., Rauch, A., Rudin, C., Scherrer, A. U., Schmid, P., Speck, R., Stöckle, M., Tarr, P., Trkola, A., Vernazza, P., Wandeler, G., Weber, R., Yerly, S.

“…Objectives Late presentation (LP) to HIV care disproportionally affects individuals from sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). We explored the reasons for late…”
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SYPHILITIC MYELITIS : RARE, NONSPECIFIC, BUT TREATABLE by CHILVER-STAINER, L, FISCHER, U, HAUF, M, FUX, C. A, STURZENEGGER, M

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Cytomegalovirus-associated acute transverse myelitis in immunocompetent adults by Fux, C.A., Pfister, S., Nohl, F., Zimmerli, S.

“…We report a case of transverse myelitis as a complication of acute cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in immunocompetent patients; and review the literature on…”
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Ethnicity predicts viral rebound after travel to the tropics in HIV‐infected travelers to the tropics in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study by Gebreselassie, HM, Kraus, D, Fux, CA, Haubitz, S, Scherrer, A, Hatz, C, Veit, O, Stoeckle, M, Fehr, J, Lucia, S, Cavassini, M, Bernasconi, E, Schmid, P, Furrer, H, Staehelin, C, Aubert, V., Battegay, M., Böni, J., Braun, D. L., Bucher, H. C., Calmy, A., Ciuffi, A., Dollenmaier, G., Egger, M., Elzi, L., Fellay, J., Günthard, H. F., Haerry, D., Hasse, B., Hirsch, H. H., Hoffmann, M., Hösli, I., Kahlert, C., Kaiser, L., Keiser, O., Klimkait, T., Kouyos, R. D., Kovari, H., Ledergerber, B., Martinetti, G., Tejada, B. Martinez, Marzolini, C., Metzner, K. J., Müller, N., Nicca, D., Pantaleo, G., Paioni, P., Rauch, A., Rudin, C., Speck, R., Stöckle, M., Tarr, P., Trkola, A., Vernazza, P., Wandeler, G., Weber, R., Yerly, S.

“…Objectives The number of HIV‐infected individuals from developed countries travelling to tropical and subtropical areas has increased as a result of the…”
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Increased prevalence of clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential amongst people living with HIV by Bick, Alexander G., Popadin, Konstantin, Thorball, Christian W., Uddin, Md Mesbah, Zanni, Markella V., Yu, Bing, Cavassini, Matthias, Rauch, Andri, Tarr, Philip, Schmid, Patrick, Bernasconi, Enos, Günthard, Huldrych F., Libby, Peter, Boerwinkle, Eric, McLaren, Paul J., Ballantyne, Christie M., Grinspoon, Steven, Natarajan, Pradeep, Fellay, Jacques

“…People living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLWH) have significantly increased risk for cardiovascular disease in part due to inflammation and immune…”
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The rate of recovery in renal function when patients with HIV infection discontinue treatment with tenofovir by Young, J, Wang, Q, Fux, CA, Bernasconi, E, Furrer, H, Vernazza, P, Calmy, A, Cavassini, M, Weber, R, Battegay, M, Bucher, HC

“…Objectives Tenofovir is associated with reduced renal function. It is not clear whether patients can be expected to fully recover their renal function if…”
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Increasing Frequency and Transmission of HIV-1 Non-B Subtypes Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study by Duran Ramirez, Jessy J, Ballouz, Tala, Nguyen, Huyen, Kusejko, Katharina, Chaudron, Sandra E, Huber, Michael, Hirsch, Hans H, Perreau, Matthieu, Ramette, Alban, Yerly, Sabine, Cavassini, Matthias, Stöckle, Marcel, Furrer, Hansjakob, Vernazza, Pietro, Bernasconi, Enos, Günthard, Huldrych F, Kouyos, Roger D

“…Abstract Background In Switzerland, HIV-1 transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM) has been dominated by subtype B, whilst non-B subtypes are…”
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Efficacy, tolerability and risk factors for virological failure of darunavir‐based therapy for treatment‐experienced HIV‐infected patients: the Swiss HIV Cohort Study by Young, J, Scherrer, AU, Günthard, HF, Opravil, M, Yerly, S, Böni, J, Rickenbach, M, Fux, CA, Cavassini, M, Bernasconi, E, Vernazza, P, Hirschel, B, Battegay, M, Bucher, HC

“…Objectives Darunavir was designed for activity against HIV resistant to other protease inhibitors (PIs). We assessed the efficacy, tolerability and risk…”
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Author Correction: Increased prevalence of clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential amongst people living with HIV by Bick, Alexander G., Popadin, Konstantin, Thorball, Christian W., Uddin, Md Mesbah, Zanni, Markella V., Yu, Bing, Cavassini, Matthias, Rauch, Andri, Tarr, Philip, Schmid, Patrick, Bernasconi, Enos, Günthard, Huldrych F., Libby, Peter, Boerwinkle, Eric, McLaren, Paul J., Ballantyne, Christie M., Grinspoon, Steven, Natarajan, Pradeep, Fellay, Jacques

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Rates and predictors of switching to tenofovir alafenamide-containing ART in a nationwide cohort by Surial, Bernard, Cavassini, Matthias, Calmy, Alexandra, Fehr, Jan, Stöckle, Marcel, Bernasconi, Enos, Roth, Bianca, Fux, Christoph A, Kovari, Helen, Furrer, Hansjakob, Rauch, Andri, Wandeler, Gilles, Anagnostopoulos, A, Battegay, M, Bernasconi, E, Böni, J, Braun, D.L, Bucher, H.C, Calmy, A, Cavassini, M, Ciuffi, A, Dollenmaier, G, Egger, M, Elzi, L, Fehr, J, Fellay, J, Furrer, H, Fux, C. A, Günthard, H.F, Haerry, D, Hasse, B, Hirsch, H.H, Hoffmann, M, Hösli, I, Huber, M, Kahlert, C.R, Kaiser, L, Keiser, O, Klimkait, T, Kouyos, R.D, Kovari, H, Ledergerber, B, Martinetti, G, Martinez de Tejada, B, Marzolini, C, Metzner, K.J, Müller, N, Nicca, D, Paioni, P, Pantaleo, G, Perreau, M, Rauch, A, Rudin, C, Scherrer, A.U, Schmid, P, Speck, R, Stöckle, M, Tarr, P, Trkola, A, Vernazza, P, Wandeler, G, Weber, R, Yerly, S

“…Abstract Background Tenofovir alafenamide (TAF)-containing combinations were introduced in Switzerland after October 2016 and are recommended over tenofovir…”
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Rapid decline of anti‐hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies following early treatment of incident HCV infections in HIV‐infected men who have sex with men by Aebi‐Popp, K, Wandeler, G, Salazar‐Vizcaya, L, Metzner, K, Stöckle, M, Cavassini, M, Hoffmann, M, Lüthi, A, Suter, F, Bernasconi, E, Fehr, J, Furrer, H, Rauch, A, Aubert, V, Battegay, M, Böni, J, Braun, D. L, Bucher, H. C, Calmy, A, Ciuffi, A, Dollenmaier, G, Egger, M, Elzi, L, Fellay, J, Fux, C. A, Günthard, H. F, Haerry, D, Hasse, B, Hirsch, H. H, Hösli, I, Kahlert, C, Kaiser, L, Keiser, O, Klimkait, T, Kouyos, R. D, Kovari, H, Ledergerber, B, Martinetti, G, Martinez de Tejada, B, Marzolini, C, Müller, N, Nicca, D, Pantaleo, G, Paioni, P, Rauch, A, Rudin, C, Scherrer, A. U, Schmid, P, Speck, R, Tarr, P, Trkola, A, Vernazza, P, Weber, R, Yerly, S

“…Objectives Following clearance of incident hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, HCV antibody levels may decline, resulting in seroreversion. It is unclear to…”
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Androgen and gonadotropin patterns differ in HIV‐1‐infected men who develop lipoatrophy during antiretroviral therapy: a case–control study by Wunder, DM, Fux, CA, Bersinger, NA, Mueller, NJ, Hirschel, B, Cavassini, M, Elzi, L, Schmid, P, Bernasconi, E, Mueller, B, Furrer, H

“…Objectives We compared androgen and gonadotropin values in HIV‐infected men who did and did not develop lipoatrophy on combination antiretroviral therapy…”
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Trends in HCV treatment uptake, efficacy and impact on liver fibrosis in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study by Béguelin, Charles, Suter, Annatina, Bernasconi, Enos, Fehr, Jan, Kovari, Helen, Bucher, Heiner C., Stoeckle, Marcel, Cavassini, Mathias, Rougemont, Mathieu, Schmid, Patrick, Wandeler, Gilles, Rauch, Andri, Aubert, V, Battegay, M, Böni, J, Braun, DL, Calmy, A, Ciuffi, A, Dollenmaier, G, Egger, M, Elzi, L, Fellay, J, Furrer, H, Fux, CA, Günthard, HF, Haerry, D, Hasse, B, Hirsch, HH, Hoffmann, M, Hösli, I, Kahlert, C, Kaiser, L, Keiser, O, Klimkait, T, Kouyos, RD, Ledergerber, B, Martinetti, G, Tejada, B, Marzolini, C, Metzner, KJ, Müller, N, Nicca, D, Pantaleo, G, Paioni, P, Rudin, C, Scherrer, AU, Speck, R, Stöckle, M, Tarr, P, Trkola, A, Vernazza, P, Weber, R, Yerly, S

“…Background & Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapies with interferon‐free second‐generation direct‐acting antivirals (DAAs) are highly effective and well…”
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Assessing the danger of self-sustained HIV epidemics in heterosexuals by population based phylogenetic cluster analysis by Turk, Teja, Bachmann, Nadine, Kadelka, Claus, Böni, Jürg, Yerly, Sabine, Aubert, Vincent, Klimkait, Thomas, Battegay, Manuel, Bernasconi, Enos, Calmy, Alexandra, Cavassini, Matthias, Furrer, Hansjakob, Hoffmann, Matthias, Günthard, Huldrych F, Kouyos, Roger D

“…Assessing the danger of transition of HIV transmission from a concentrated to a generalized epidemic is of major importance for public health. In this study,…”
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Haemodialysis activates phospholipase A2 enzyme by VISHWANATH, B. S, FUX, C. A, UEHLINGER, D. E, FREY, B. M, FRANSON, R. C, FREY, F. J

“…Clinical and experimental evidence suggest that haemodialysis (HD) procedure is an inflammatory process. For the production of proinflammatory lipid mediators…”
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H1N1 outbreak in a Swiss military boot camp--observations and suggestions by Jeger, Victor, Dünki, Alexandro, Germann, Marco, Fux, Christoph Andreas, Faas, Alexander, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K, Stettbacher, Andreas

“…The A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza virus is a highly contagious pathogen which caused the 2009 influenza pandemic. The virus is known to affect mainly younger people…”
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