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Ruminant conceptus-maternal interactions: interferon-tau and beyond by Mathew, Daniel J, Peterson, Katie D, Senn, L Kirsten, Oliver, Mary A, Ealy, Alan D

“…Embryonic or fetal loss in cattle is associated with problems that occur during oocyte maturation, early embryonic development, conceptus elongation, maternal…”
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Oviduct and endometrial epithelium improve in vitro produced bovine embryo developmental kinetics by Senn, L Kirsten, Peterson, Katheryn D, Edwards, J Lannett, Payton, Rebecca R, Mathew, Daniel J

“…Standard in vitro produced (IVP) bovine embryo culture media limit embryonic development. Culturing IVP bovine embryos in standard IVP bovine embryo culture…”
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Evaluation of the performance of rapid tests for screening carriers of acquired ESBL-producing Enterobacterales and their impact on turnaround time by Blanc, D.S., Poncet, F., Grandbastien, B., Greub, G., Senn, L., Nordmann, P.

“…Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacterales constitute a global burden for hospital infection, and the identification of carriers by…”
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COVID-19 isolation measures did not prevent vancomycin-resistant enterococci transmissions by Van Singer, M., Senn, L., Blanc, D.S., Koenig, I., Simon, C., Grandbastien, B.

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Multiplex Blood PCR in Combination with Blood Cultures for Improvement of Microbiological Documentation of Infection in Febrile Neutropenia by Lamoth, F, Jaton, K, Prod'hom, G, Senn, L, Bille, J, Calandra, T, Marchetti, O

“…The frequent lack of microbiological documentation of infection by blood cultures (BC) has a major impact on clinical management of febrile neutropenic…”
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Mandatory infectious diseases consultation for MRSA bacteremia is associated with reduced mortality by Tissot, F, Calandra, T, Prod'hom, G, Taffe, P, Zanetti, G, Greub, G, Senn, L

“…Summary Objectives Although infectious disease (ID) consultation has been associated with lower mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections, it…”
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Added value of molecular assay Xpert MTB/RIF compared to sputum smear microscopy to assess the risk of tuberculosis transmission in a low-prevalence country by Opota, O., Senn, L., Prod'hom, G., Mazza-Stalder, J., Tissot, F., Greub, G., Jaton, K.

“…Airborne precautions are required at hospital admission for patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis. The isolation is maintained until 3 serially…”
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Evaluation of three consecutive versions of a commercial rapid PCR test to screen for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Bulliard, E., Grandbastien, B., Senn, L., Greub, G., Blanc, D.S.

“…Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is part of many recommendations to control MRSA. Several rapid PCR tests are available…”
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Which anatomical sites should be sampled for screening of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage by culture or by rapid PCR test? by Senn, L., Basset, P., Nahimana, I., Zanetti, G., Blanc, D.S.

“…The nose is the anatomical site usually recommended for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening. Other sites are also recommended, but are…”
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Very low prevalence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying the mecC gene in western Switzerland by Basset, P., Prod'hom, G., Senn, L., Greub, G., Blanc, D.S.

“…We report the first case of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with the mecC gene in a patient in western Switzerland. After this first…”
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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry and PCR-based rapid diagnosis of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia by Clerc, O., Prod'hom, G., Senn, L., Jaton, K., Zanetti, G., Calandra, T., Greub, G.

“…Effective empirical treatment is of paramount importance to improve the outcome of patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia. We aimed to evaluate a…”
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Universal admission screening strategy for COVID-19 highlighted the clinical importance of reporting SARS-CoV-2 viral loads by Moraz, M., Jacot, D., Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, M., Senn, L., Greub, G., Jaton, K., Opota, O.

“…Previously limited to symptomatic patients, our hospital introduced a universal admission screening strategy for coronavirus disease 2019 on 25 April 2020. All…”
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New genotyping method discovers sustained nosocomial Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak in an intensive care burn unit by Tissot, F, Blanc, D.S, Basset, P, Zanetti, G, Berger, M.M, Que, Y.-A, Eggimann, P, Senn, L

“…Summary Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aim To investigate an…”
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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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Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals the Contribution of Long-Term Carriers in Staphylococcus aureus Outbreak Investigation by Gordon, N C, Pichon, B, Golubchik, T, Wilson, D J, Paul, J, Blanc, D S, Cole, K, Collins, J, Cortes, N, Cubbon, M, Gould, F K, Jenks, P J, Llewelyn, M, Nash, J Q, Orendi, J M, Paranthaman, K, Price, J R, Senn, L, Thomas, H L, Wyllie, S, Crook, D W, Peto, T E A, Walker, A S, Kearns, A M

“…Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) makes it possible to determine the relatedness of bacterial isolates at a high resolution, thereby helping to characterize…”
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A standardized model to study effects of varying 24-h colostrum dose on postnatal growth and development by Suárez-Trujillo, Aridany, Senn, L Kirsten, Teeple, Kelsey, Casey, Theresa M, Stewart, Kara R

“…Abstract Survival, feed efficiency, growth, and fertility of swine are dependent on colostrum intake in the first 24 h after birth. This study determined the…”
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Development and evaluation of double locus sequence typing for molecular epidemiological investigations of Clostridium difficile by Stojanov, M., Magalhaes, B., Terletsky, V., Basset, P., Prod’hom, G., Greub, G., Senn, L., Blanc, D. S.

“…Despite the development of novel typing methods based on whole genome sequencing, most laboratories still rely on classical molecular methods for outbreak…”
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Bacillus cereus bacteraemia: comparison between haematologic and nonhaematologic patients by Tusgul, S, Prod'hom, G, Senn, L, Meuli, R, Bochud, P.-Y, Giulieri, S.G

“…Abstract Bacillus cereus bacteraemia can be severe, especially among patients with haematologic malignancy. We retrospectively reviewed first episodes of true…”
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Hand soap contamination by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a tertiary care hospital: no evidence of impact on patients by Blanc, D.S, Gomes Magalhaes, B, Abdelbary, M, Prod’hom, G, Greub, G, Wasserfallen, J.B, Genoud, P, Zanetti, G, Senn, L

“…Summary Background During an environmental investigation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in intensive care units, the liquid hand soap was found to be highly…”
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High Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in HIV-Infected Persons by Periard, Daniel, Cavassini, Matthias, Taffé, Patrick, Chevalley, Melanie, Senn, Laurence, Chapuis-Taillard, Caroline, de Vallière, Serge, Hayoz, Daniel, Tarr, Philip E.

“…Background. Atherosclerosis has been assessed in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons by using various methods. Peripheral arterial disease…”
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