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European guidelines for empirical antibacterial therapy for febrile neutropenic patients in the era of growing resistance: summary of the 2011 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia by Averbuch, Diana, Orasch, Christina, Cordonnier, Catherine, Livermore, David M, Mikulska, Malgorzata, Viscoli, Claudio, Gyssens, Inge C, Kern, Winfried V, Klyasova, Galina, Marchetti, Oscar, Engelhard, Dan, Akova, Murat

“…Owing to increasing resistance and the limited arsenal of new antibiotics, especially against Gram-negative pathogens, carefully designed antibiotic regimens…”
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Candida species distribution and antifungal susceptibility testing according to European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and new vs. old Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute clinical breakpoints: a 6-year prospective candidaemia survey from the fungal infection network of Switzerland by Orasch, C., Marchetti, O., Garbino, J., Schrenzel, J., Zimmerli, S., Mühlethaler, K., Pfyffer, G., Ruef, C., Fehr, J., Zbinden, R., Calandra, T., Bille, J.

“…We analyzed the species distribution of Candida blood isolates (CBIs), prospectively collected between 2004 and 2009 within FUNGINOS, and compared their…”
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Discontinuation of empirical antibiotic therapy in neutropenic leukaemia patients with fever of unknown origin is ethical by Orasch, C., Averbuch, D., Mikulska, M., Cordonnier, C., Livermore, D.M., Gyssens, I.C., Klyasova, G., Engelhard, D., Kern, W., Viscoli, C., Akova, M., Marchetti, O.

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Re: “Comparison of antipseudomonal betalactams for febrile neutropenia empiric therapy: systematic review and network metaanalysis” by Horita et al by Averbuch, D., Orasch, C., Mikulska, M., Livermore, D.M., Viscoli, C., Gyssens, I.C., Kern, W.V., Klyasova, G., Marchetti, O., Engelhard, D., Akova, M., Calandra, T., Cordonnier, C.

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Comparison of infectious complications during induction consolidation chemotherapy versus allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by Orasch, C, Weisser, M, Mertz, D, Conen, A, Heim, D, Christen, S, Gratwohl, A, Battegay, M, Widmer, A, Flückiger, U

“…Induction/consolidation chemotherapy and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for hematological malignancies are associated with…”
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Outcome of smoking cessation counselling of HIV‐positive persons by HIV care physicians by Huber, M, Ledergerber, B, Sauter, R, Young, J, Fehr, J, Cusini, A, Battegay, M, Calmy, A, Orasch, C, Nicca, D, Bernasconi, E, Jaccard, R, Held, L, Weber, R

“…Objectives Smoking is the most prevalent modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases among HIV‐positive persons. We assessed the effect on smoking…”
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Identification of Propionibacterium avidum from a breast abscess: an overlooked etiology of clinically significant infections by Kritikos, A, Pagin, M, Borens, O, Voide, C, Orasch, C

“…Abstract We report the case of a 37-year-old previously healthy woman diagnosed with a breast abscess due to Propionibacterium avidum after breast reduction…”
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Candida krusei– a serious complication in patients with hematological malignancies: successful treatment with caspofungin by Conen, A., Weisser, M., Orasch Jörg, C., Battegay, M., Trampuz, A., Frei, R., Christen, S., Heim, D., Gratwohl, A., Flückiger, U.

“…: Candida krusei infections are serious complications in neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies. We report the successful treatment of C. krusei…”
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T-cell reaction to local anaesthetics: relationship to angioedema and urticaria after subcutaneous application - patch testing and LTT in patients with adverse reaction to local anaesthetics by ORASCH, C. E, HELBLING, A, ZANNI, M. P, YAWALKAR, N, HARI, Y, PICHLER, W. J

“…Background Local anaesthetics are known to elicit T‐cell reactions after epicutaneous application, namely contact dermatitis. In addition, adverse reactions…”
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Targeted therapy against multi-resistant bacteria in leukemic and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: guidelines of the 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL-4, 2011) by Averbuch, Diana, Cordonnier, Catherine, Livermore, David M, Mikulska, Malgorzata, Orasch, Christina, Viscoli, Claudio, Gyssens, Inge C, Kern, Winfried V, Klyasova, Galina, Marchetti, Oscar, Engelhard, Dan, Akova, Murat

“…The detection of multi-resistant bacterial pathogens, particularly those to carbapenemases, in leukemic and stem cell transplant patients forces the use of old…”
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Accuracy of Sensititre YeastOne echinocandins epidemiological cut-off values for identification of FKS mutant Candida albicans and Candida glabrata: a ten year national survey of the Fungal Infection Network of Switzerland (FUNGINOS) by Kritikos, A., Neofytos, D., Khanna, N., Schreiber, P.W., Boggian, K., Bille, J., Schrenzel, J., Mühlethaler, K., Zbinden, R., Bruderer, T., Goldenberger, D., Pfyffer, G., Conen, A., Van Delden, C., Zimmerli, S., Sanglard, D., Bachmann, D., Marchetti, O., Lamoth, F., Bregenzer, T., Conen, A., Flückiger, U., Khanna, N., Orasch, C., Heininger, U., Franciolli, M., Damonti, L., Zimmerli, S., Rothen, M., Zellweger, C., Tarr, P., Fleisch, F., Chuard, C., Erard, V., Emonet, S., Garbino, J., van Delden, C., Genne, D., Bochud, P., Calandra, T., Lamoth, F., Marchetti, O., Chave, J., Graber, P., Monotti, R., Regionale, O., Bernasconi, E., Civico, O., Rossi, M., Krause, M., Piso, R., Bally, F., Troillet, N., Boggian, K., Eich, G., Gubler, J., Fehr, J., Imhof, A., Ruef, C., Berger, C., Fankhauser, H., Heinzer, I., Frei, R., Hertel, R., Dolina, M., Petrini, O., Dubuis, O., Mühlethaler, K., Graf, S., Risch, M., Ritzler, E., Fracheboud, D., Schrenzel, J., Rohner, P., Lienhardt, R., Bille, J., Andreutti-Zaugg, C., Gallusser, A., Pfyffer, G., Herzog, K., Schibli, U., Tissière, L., Bruderer, T., Schultze, D., Zbinden, R.

“…Echinocandins represent the first-line treatment of candidaemia. Acquired echinocandin resistance is mainly observed among Candida albicans and Candida…”
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53 year-old patient with fever and cough by Orasch, C, Battegay, M

“…We describe a patient with late HIV presentation, opportunistic infections and an immune reconstitution syndrome (IRIS) after starting a combination…”
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Breast infections by Merz, L, De Courten, C, Orasch, C

“…Breast infections such as mastitis and breast abscesses are frequent. They are usually caused by the same microorganisms as those that cause other soft tissue…”
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The infected diabetic foot by Voide, C, Trampuz, A, Orasch, C

“…Disorders of local immunity associated with diabetes, neuropathy, vascular disease and pressure lesions all contribute to the pathogenesis of diabetic foot…”
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European guidelines for empirical antibacterial therapy for febrile neutropenic patients in the era of growing resistance: summary of the 2011 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia by Averbuch, D., Orasch, C., Cordonnier, C., Livermore, D. M., Mikulska, M., Viscoli, C., Gyssens, I. C., Kern, W. V., Klyasova, G., Marchetti, O., Engelhard, D., Akova, M.

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Headaches and aphasia in an immunocompromised patient by Tschudin, S, Laifer, G, Orasch, C, Nüesch, R

“…We report the case of a 81-year-old, immunocompromised Patient, admitted to our hospital with new-onset headaches and word-finding difficulties. The MRI of the…”
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The farmer who didn’t need a wheel barrow by Hochholzer, Willibald, Orasch, Christina, Huber, Stefanie, Arranto, Christian, Hunziker, Sabina

“…We report the difficulties encountered in diagnosing leptospirosis in an 85-year-old man who presented with non-specific signs and symptoms. Initially, a wide…”
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La fièvre … dangereuse, ou aussi bénéfique? by Tschudin, S, Orasch, C, Flückiger, U

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Fieber … gefährlich oder auch nützlich? by Tschudin, S, Orasch, C, Flückiger, U

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T-cell reaction to local anaesthetics: Relationship to angioedema and urticaria after subcutaneous application--patch testing and LTT in patients with adverse reaction to local by Orasch, C E, Helbling, A, Zanni, M P, Yawalkar, N

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