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Explosive nosocomial outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in a rehabilitation clinic: the limits of genomics for outbreak reconstruction by Abbas, M., Robalo Nunes, T., Cori, A., Cordey, S., Laubscher, F., Baggio, S., Jombart, T., Iten, A., Vieux, L., Teixeira, D., Perez, M., Pittet, D., Frangos, E., Graf, C.E., Zingg, W., Harbarth, S.

“…Nosocomial outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) are frequent despite implementation of conventional infection control…”
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Alcohol-based hand rub and influenza A: the danger of publishing a flawed study with no clinical relevance by Peters, A., Frat, E., Iten, A., Sauser, J., Schibler, M., Pittet, D.

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Nosocomial influenza in south-western Swiss hospitals during two seasonal epidemics: an observational study by Qalla-Widmer, L., Héquet, D., Troillet, N., Petignat, C., Balmelli, C., Bassi, C., Bellini, C., Chave, J.-P., Cometta, A., Christin, L., Clerc, O., Daher, O., Fuehrer, U., Marchetti, O., Merz, L., Portillo, V., Pralong, G., Sandoz, L., Senn, L., Tâche, F., Iten, A.

“…In Switzerland each year, influenza leads to between 112,000 and 275,000 medical consultations. Data on nosocomial influenza infection are limited. To describe…”
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Large measles outbreak in Geneva, Switzerland, January to August 2011: descriptive epidemiology and demonstration of quarantine effectiveness by Delaporte, E, Wyler Lazarevic, C A, Iten, A, Sudre, P

“…Between January and August 2011, the canton of Geneva, Switzerland, experienced a large measles outbreak with 219 cases (47 cases per 100,000 inhabitants) in…”
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A Risk Analysis Method to Evaluate the Impact of a Computerized Provider Order Entry System on Patient Safety by Bonnabry, Pascal, Despont-Gros, Christelle, Grauser, Damien, Casez, Pierre, Despond, Magali, Pugin, Deborah, Rivara-Mangeat, Claire, Koch, Magali, Vial, Martine, Iten, Anne, Lovis, Christian

“…Quantitative evaluation of safety after the implementation of a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system, stratification of residual risks to drive…”
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Undocumented Immigration Status and Diabetes Care Among Mexican Immigrants In Two Immigration “Sanctuary” Areas by Iten, A. Elizabeth, Jacobs, Elizabeth A., Lahiff, Maureen, Fernández, Alicia

“…The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between immigration status and the patient experience of health care, diabetes self-management,…”
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Ongoing measles outbreak, Geneva, Switzerland, January to March 2011 by Delaporte, E, Richard, J L, Wyler Lazarevic, C A, Lacour, O, Girard, M, Ginet, C, Iten, A, Sudre, P

“…An outbreak of measles is ongoing in Geneva, Switzerland, since January 2011, in the context of a measles epidemic in neighbouring Rhône-Alpes, France. A total…”
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Fatal acute melioidosis in a tourist returning from Martinique Island, November 2010 by Gétaz, L, Abbas, M, Loutan, L, Schrenzel, J, Iten, A, Simon, F, Decosterd, A, Studer, R, Sudre, P, Michel, Y, Merlani, P, Emonet, S

“…We report the fatal case of acute melioidosis in a patient returning from Martinique with fever in November 2010. Gram-negative rods were isolated from a blood…”
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The management of potential exposures to Cretuzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD) via endoscopy by Iten, A, Sax, H, Camus, V, Scalia, D, Hadengue, A, Martin, P-Y, Hurst, S, Pittet, D

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Prevalence and acquisition rate of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in internal medicine wards at the University Hospital of Geneva (HUG) by Koessler, T, Pasricha, J, Camus, V, Renzi, G, Harbarth, S, Schrenzel, J, Perrier, A, Pittet, D, Iten, A

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The consumption of alcohol-based handrub during the 2009 influenza pandemic by Iten, A, Vernaz, N, Descombes, M, Posfay Barbe, C, Martinez De Tejeda Weber, B, Kaiser, L, Pittet, D

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Prevalence and acquisition rate of extended spectrum beta lactamase producing gram-negative organisms (ESBL-GNO) in general medical patients in Switzerland by Pasricha, J, Koessler, T, Camus, V, Harbarth, S, Renzi, G, Schrenzel, J, Pittet, D, Perrier, A, Iten, A

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Cladribine with cyclophosphamide and prednisone in the management of low-grade lymphoproliferative malignancies by LAURENCET, F. M, ZULIAN, G. B, GUETTY-ALBERTO, M, ITEN, P. A, BETTICHER, D. C, ALBERTO, P

“…The feasibility of combining cladribine with cyclophosphamide and prednisone in the management of indolent lymphoid malignancies was determined. Nineteen…”
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Dual Microsporidial Infection Due to Vittaforma corneae and Encephalitozoon hellem in a Patient with AIDS by Deplazes, P., Mathis, A., van Saanen, M., Iten, A., Keller, R., Tanner, I., Glauser, M. P., Weber, R., Canning, E. U.

“…A 46-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-infected Swiss citizen living in Tanzania presented with respiratory, abdominal, and urogenital complaints…”
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Helicobacter sp. Flexispira Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Young Adult by ITEN, Anne, GRAF, Susanne, EGGER, Martin, TÄUBER, Martin, GRAF, Joerg

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Assessment of the COOP Charts with and without Pictures in a Swiss Population by T. V. Perneger, Chamot, E., J.-F. Etter, J.-L. Richard, S. Gallant, P. Ricciardi, A. Iten, B. Burnand

“…Objectives: This study aimed to assess the validity of COOP charts in a general population sample, to examine whether illustrations contribute to instrument…”
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Once-Weekly Administration of Dapsone/Pyrimethamine vs. Aerosolized Pentamidine as Combined Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia and Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients by Opravil, Milos, Hirschel, Bernard, Lazzarin, Adriano, Heald, Alison, Pechère, Marc, Rüttimann, Sigmund, Iten, Anne, von Overbeck, Jan, Oertle, Daniel, Praz, Gerard, Vuitton, Dominique A., Mainini, Franco, Lüthy, Ruedi

“…To evaluate combined prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and toxoplasmic encephalitis, 533 patients with symptomatic human immunodeficiency…”
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Survey of nosocomial influenza in South-western Swiss hospitals during two seasonal epidemics by Hequet, D, Qalla-Widmer, L, Balmelli, C, Clerc, O, Fuehrer, U, Iten, A, Portillo, V, Senn, L, Troillet, N

“…Abstract Nosocomial influenza increases morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. No multicentre study analysed its impact in Swiss hospitals yet. This…”
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Impact of cerebrospinal fluid PCR on the management of HIV-infected patients with varicella-zoster virus infection of the central nervous system by Iten, A, Chatelard, P, Vuadens, P, Miklossy, J, Meuli, R, Sahli, R, Meylan, P R

“…Over a 2 year period, we identified five HIV-infected patients who presented with central nervous system infection caused by varicella-zoster virus, three with…”
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Feasibility, toxicity, and activity of LNH84‐derived chemotherapy in the management of aggressive lymphomas by Laurencet, F. M., Zulian, Gilbert B., Bauer, J., Mermillod, B., Iten, P.‐A., Alberto, P.

“…The results of chemotherapy remain unsatisfactory for many patients with advanced lymphomas. Both standard and more aggressive chemotherapy regimens might have…”
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