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Giovanni Longo; Laura Marques Rio; Andrej Trampuz; Alain Bizzini; Giovanni Dietler; Sandor Kasas
Antibiotic-induced modifications of the stiffness of bacterial membranes.
Laura N Walti; Anna Conen; Julia Coward; Gregory F Jost; Andrej Trampuz
Characteristics of infections associated with external ventricular drains of cerebrospinal fluid.
Stéphane Corvec; Ulrika Furustrand Tafin; Bertrand Betrisey; Olivier Borens; Andrej Trampuz
Activities of fosfomycin, tigecycline, colistin, and gentamicin against extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a foreign-body infection model.

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2013: Giovanni Longo; Laura Marques Rio; Andrej Trampuz; Alain Bizzini; Giovanni Dietler; Sandor Kasas
Antibiotic-induced modifications of the stiffness of bacterial membranes.
Journal of microbiological methods 2013;93(2):80-4.
2013: Laura N Walti; Anna Conen; Julia Coward; Gregory F Jost; Andrej Trampuz
Characteristics of infections associated with external ventricular drains of cerebrospinal fluid.
The Journal of infection 2013;66(5):424-31.
2013: Stéphane Corvec; Ulrika Furustrand Tafin; Bertrand Betrisey; Olivier Borens; Andrej Trampuz
Activities of fosfomycin, tigecycline, colistin, and gentamicin against extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a foreign-body infection model.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2013;57(3):1421-7.
2013: Ulrika Furustrand Tafin; Andrej Trampuz; Stéphane Corvec
In vitro emergence of rifampicin resistance in Propionibacterium acnes and molecular characterization of mutations in the rpoB gene.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 2013;68(3):523-8.
2013: María Eugenia Portillo; Lluis Puig; María Rodriguez-Villasante; Margarita Salvadó; Lluisa Sorli; Andrej Trampuz; Virginia Plasencia; Juan Pablo Horcajada
Sonication versus vortexing of implants for diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2013;51(2):591-4.
2012: Olivier Borens; Jean-Romain Delaloye; Christophe Tissot; Andrej Trampuz
[Ten errors to avoid while dealing with infected total joint arthroplasties].
Revue médicale suisse 2012;8(367):2452-6.
2012: Laura Rio; Andrej Trampuz; Bertrand Bétrisey; John Kiwi; Ewelina Kusiak-Nejman; César Pulgarin; Alain Bizzini
Comparison of methods for evaluation of the bactericidal activity of copper-sputtered surfaces against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2012;78(23):8176-82.
2012: María Eugenia Portillo; Lluis Puig; Margarita Salvadó; Lluisa Sorli; Andrej Trampuz; Albert Alier; Julià Gómez; Santos Martínez; Juan Pablo Horcajada
Multiplex PCR of sonication fluid accurately differentiates between prosthetic joint infection and aseptic failure.
The Journal of infection 2012;65(6):541-8.
2012: Stéphane Corvec; Bruna Maria Pasticci; María E Portillo; Olivier Borens; Andrej Trampuz
Epidemiology and new developments in the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection.
The International journal of artificial organs 2012;35(10):923-34.
2012: Ulrika Furustrand Tafin; Jacques F Meis; Andrej Trampuz
Isothermal microcalorimetry for antifungal susceptibility testing of Mucorales, Fusarium spp., and Scedosporium spp.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2012;73(4):330-7.
2012: Olivier Borens; Stéphane Corvec; Andrej Trampuz
Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections.
Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy 2012;22 Suppl 8():S9-14.
2012: U Furustrand Tafin; P M Hauser; J F Meis; Jacques Bille; M Clauss; Andrej Trampuz
Isothermal microcalorimetry: a novel method for real-time determination of antifungal susceptibility of Aspergillus species.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2012;18(7):E241-5.
2012: Giovanni Longo; Laura Marques Rio; Charles Roduit; Andrej Trampuz; Alain Bizzini; Giovanni Dietler; Sandor Kasas
Force volume and stiffness tomography investigation on the dynamics of stiff material under bacterial membranes.
Journal of molecular recognition : JMR 2012;25(5):278-84.
2012: Ulrika Furustrand Tafin; Werner Zimmerli; Bertrand Betrisey; Stéphane Corvec; Andrej Trampuz
Role of rifampin against Propionibacterium acnes biofilm in vitro and in an experimental foreign-body infection model.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2012;56(4):1885-91.
2012: Tanja Wenzler; Sergio Wittlin; Reto Brun; Christian Scheurer; Andrea Steinhuber; Andrej Trampuz
Isothermal microcalorimetry, a new tool to monitor drug action against Trypanosoma brucei and Plasmodium falciparum.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2012;6(6):e1668.
2011: Ulrika Furustrand Tafin; Cyrine Zalila Belkhodja; Werner Zimmerli; Bertrand Betrisey; Stéphane Corvec; Ivana Majic; Andrej Trampuz
Gentamicin improves the activities of daptomycin and vancomycin against Enterococcus faecalis in vitro and in an experimental foreign-body infection model.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2011;55(10):4821-7.
2011: P Sendi; B Christensson; I Uçkay; Andrej Trampuz; Y Achermann; K Boggian; D Svensson; M Widerström; W Zimmerli
Group B streptococcus in prosthetic hip and knee joint-associated infections.
The Journal of hospital infection 2011;79(1):64-9.
2011: Denis A Berdajs; Enrico Ferrari; Michel Hurni; Patrick Ruchat; Andrej Trampuz; Ludwig K von Segesser
Delayed primary versus late secondary wound closure in the treatment of postsurgical sternum osteomyelitis.
Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2011;12(6):914-8.
2011: Y Achermann; M Vogt; C Spormann; C Kolling; C Remschmidt; J Wüst; B Simmen; Andrej Trampuz
Characteristics and outcome of 27 elbow periprosthetic joint infections: results from a 14-year cohort study of 358 elbow prostheses.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2011;17(3):432-8.
2011: Gernot Bonkat; Malte Rieken; Cyrill Rentsch; Stephen Wyler; Antje Feike; Juliane Schäfer; Thomas Gasser; Andrej Trampuz; Alexander Bachmann; Andreas F Widmer
Improved detection of microbial ureteral stent colonisation by sonication.
World journal of urology 2011;29(1):133-8.
2010: Daniela Abgottspon; Gina Rölli; Lucie Hosch; Andrea Steinhuber; Xiaohua Jiang; Oliver Schwardt; Brian Cutting; Martin Smiesko; Urs Jenal; Beat Ernst; Andrej Trampuz
Development of an aggregation assay to screen FimH antagonists.
Journal of microbiological methods 2010;82(3):249-55.
2010: Martin Clauss; Andrej Trampuz; Olivier Borens; Marc Bohner; Thomas Ilchmann
Biofilm formation on bone grafts and bone graft substitutes: comparison of different materials by a standard in vitro test and microcalorimetry.
Acta biomaterialia 2010;6(9):3791-7.
2010: Pedram Sendi; Reno Frei; Thomas B Maurer; Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli; Peter Graber
Escherichia coli variants in periprosthetic joint infection: diagnostic challenges with sessile bacteria and sonication.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2010;48(5):1720-5.
2010: Martin Rohacek; Maja Weisser; Richard Kobza; Andreas W Schoenenberger; Gaby E Pfyffer; Reno Frei; Paul Erne; Andrej Trampuz
Bacterial colonization and infection of electrophysiological cardiac devices detected with sonication and swab culture.
Circulation 2010;121(15):1691-7.
2010: Yvonne Achermann; Markus Vogt; Michael Leunig; Jürg Wüst; Andrej Trampuz
Improved diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection by multiplex PCR of sonication fluid from removed implants.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2010;48(4):1208-14.
2010: Sabina Hunziker; Thomas Hügle; Katrin Schuchardt; Isabelle Groeschl; Philipp Schuetz; Beat Mueller; Walter Dick; Urs Eriksson; Andrej Trampuz
The value of serum procalcitonin level for differentiation of infectious from noninfectious causes of fever after orthopaedic surgery.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2010;92(1):138-48.
2010: Daniela Baldoni; Andrea Steinhuber; Werner Zimmerli; Andrej Trampuz
In vitro activity of gallium maltolate against Staphylococci in logarithmic, stationary, and biofilm growth phases: comparison of conventional and calorimetric susceptibility testing methods.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2010;54(1):157-63.
2009: Anna Conen; Stefan Zimmerer; Andrej Trampuz; Reno Frei; Manuel Battegay; Luigia Elzi
A pain in the neck: probiotics for ulcerative colitis.
Annals of internal medicine 2009;151(12):895-7.
2009: Anne-Kathrin John; Daniela Baldoni; Manuel Haschke; Katharina Rentsch; Patrick Schaerli; Werner Zimmerli; Andrej Trampuz
Efficacy of daptomycin in implant-associated infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: importance of combination with rifampin.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2009;53(7):2719-24.
2009: Yvonne Achermann; Andrej Trampuz; Fabricio Moro; Jürg Wüst; Markus Vogt
Corynebacterium bovis shoulder prosthetic joint infection: the first reported case.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2009;64(2):213-5.
2009: Ulrich M Rieger; Gerhard Pierer; N J Lüscher; Andrej Trampuz
Sonication of removed breast implants for improved detection of subclinical infection.
Aesthetic plastic surgery 2009;33(3):404-8.
2009: Daniela Baldoni; Heinz Hermann; Reno Frei; Andrej Trampuz; Andrea Steinhuber
Performance of microcalorimetry for early detection of methicillin resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2009;47(3):774-6.
2009: Daniela Baldoni; Manuel Haschke; Zarko Rajacic; Werner Zimmerli; Andrej Trampuz
Linezolid alone or combined with rifampin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in experimental foreign-body infection.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2009;53(3):1142-8.
2009: Rico Fiumefreddo; Roya Zaborsky; Jeannine Haeuptle; Mirjam Christ-Crain; Andrej Trampuz; Ingrid Steffen; Reno Frei; Beat Müller; Philipp Schuetz
Clinical predictors for Legionella in patients presenting with community-acquired pneumonia to the emergency department.
BMC pulmonary medicine 2009;9():4.
2009: Gabriela Zenhaeusern; Patrick Gubser; Petra Eisele; Olivier Gasser; Andrea Steinhuber; Andrej Trampuz; Christoph Handschin; Andrew D Luster; Christoph Hess
A high-mobility, low-cost phenotype defines human effector-memory CD8+ T cells.
Blood 2009;113(1):95-9.
2009: J Haeuptle; R Zaborsky; R Fiumefreddo; Andrej Trampuz; I Steffen; R Frei; M Christ-Crain; B Müller; Philipp Schuetz
Prognostic value of procalcitonin in Legionella pneumonia.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 2009;28(1):55-60.
2008: M Stoeckle; C Kaech; Andrej Trampuz; W Zimmerli
The role of diabetes mellitus in patients with bloodstream infections.
Swiss medical weekly 2008;138(35-36):512-9.
2008: Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli
Diagnosis and treatment of implant-associated septic arthritis and osteomyelitis.
Current infectious disease reports 2008;10(5):394-403.
2008: J Lüthy; Andrej Trampuz; A Tyndall; T Vogt
[Spondylodiscitis without fever: a diagnostic challenge].
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) 2008;133(34-35):1725-9.
2008: Anna Conen; Laura Naemi Walti; Adrian Merlo; Ursula Fluckiger; Manuel Battegay; Andrej Trampuz
Characteristics and treatment outcome of cerebrospinal fluid shunt-associated infections in adults: a retrospective analysis over an 11-year period.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2008;47(1):73-82.
2008: Walter P Weber; Walter R Marti; Marcel Zwahlen; Heidi Misteli; Rachel Rosenthal; Stefan Reck; Philipp Fueglistaler; Martin Bolli; Andrej Trampuz; Daniel Oertli; Andreas F Widmer
The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis.
Annals of surgery 2008;247(6):918-26.
2008: A Conen; M Weisser; C Orasch Jörg; Manuel Battegay; Andrej Trampuz; Reno Frei; S Christen; Dominik Heim; Alois Gratwohl; Ursula Flückiger
Candida krusei--a serious complication in patients with hematological malignancies: successful treatment with caspofungin.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 2008;10(1):66-70.
2007: Beat Müller; Philipp Schuetz; Andrej Trampuz
Circulating biomarkers as surrogates for bloodstream infections.
International journal of antimicrobial agents 2007;30 Suppl 1():S16-23.
2007: Philipp Schuetz; B Mueller; Andrej Trampuz
Serum procalcitonin for discrimination of blood contamination from bloodstream infection due to coagulase-negative staphylococci.
Infection 2007;35(5):352-5.
2007: Andrej Trampuz; Simone Salzmann; Jeanne Antheaume; A.U. Dan Daniels
Microcalorimetry: a novel method for detection of microbial contamination in platelet products.
Transfusion 2007;47(9):1643-50.
2007: Andrej Trampuz; Kerryl E Piper; Melissa J Jacobson; Arlen D Hanssen; K Krishnan Unni; Douglas R Osmon; Jayawant N Mandrekar; Franklin R Cockerill; James M Steckelberg; James F Greenleaf; Robin Patel
Sonication of removed hip and knee prostheses for diagnosis of infection.
The New England journal of medicine 2007;357(7):654-63.
2007: Andrej Trampuz; Christopher K Murphy; David M Rothstein; Andreas F Widmer; Regine Landmann; Werner Zimmerli
Efficacy of a novel rifamycin derivative, ABI-0043, against Staphylococcus aureus in an experimental model of foreign-body infection.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2007;51(7):2540-5.
2007: Gerd Laifer; Andreas F Widmer; Mathew Simcock; Stefano Bassetti; Andrej Trampuz; Reno Frei; Michael Tamm; Manuel Battegay; Ursula Fluckiger
TB in a low-incidence country: differences between new immigrants, foreign-born residents and native residents.
The American journal of medicine 2007;120(4):350-6.
2007: Andrej Trampuz; Andrea Steinhuber; Matthias Wittwer; Stephen Leib
Rapid diagnosis of experimental meningitis by bacterial heat production in cerebrospinal fluid.
BMC infectious diseases 2007;7():116.
2006: Andrej Trampuz; Kerryl E Piper; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
Effect of gamma irradiation on viability and DNA of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Escherichia coli.
Journal of medical microbiology 2006;55(Pt 9):1271-5.
2006: Andrej Trampuz; Andreas F Widmer
Infections associated with orthopedic implants.
Current opinion in infectious diseases 2006;19(4):349-56.
2006: Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli
Diagnosis and treatment of infections associated with fracture-fixation devices.
Injury 2006;37 Suppl 2():S59-66.
2006: Jennifer A Shuford; Kerryl E Piper; Melanie Hein; Andrej Trampuz; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
Lack of association of Staphylococcus aureus type A beta-lactamase with cefazolin combined with antimicrobial spacer placement prosthetic joint infection treatment failure.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2006;54(3):189-92.
2006: Andrej Trampuz; Kerryl E Piper; Arlen D Hanssen; Douglas R Osmon; Franklin R Cockerill; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
Sonication of explanted prosthetic components in bags for diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection is associated with risk of contamination.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2006;44(2):628-31.
2006: Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli
Antimicrobial agents in orthopaedic surgery: Prophylaxis and treatment.
Drugs 2006;66(8):1089-105.
2005: Paloma Anguita-Alonso; Arlen D Hanssen; Douglas R Osmon; Andrej Trampuz; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
High rate of aminoglycoside resistance among staphylococci causing prosthetic joint infection.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2005;439():43-7.
2005: Margalida Rotger; Andrej Trampuz; Kerryl E Piper; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
Phenotypic and genotypic mupirocin resistance among Staphylococci causing prosthetic joint infection.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2005;43(8):4266-8.
2005: Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli
Prosthetic joint infections: update in diagnosis and treatment.
Swiss medical weekly 2005;135(17-18):243-51.
2005: Andreas Tietz; Andrej Trampuz; Andreas F Widmer
Effect of colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on subsequent infection.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2005;40(5):767-8; author reply 768-9.
2005: Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli
New strategies for the treatment of infections associated with prosthetic joints.
Current opinion in investigational drugs (London, England : 2000) 2005;6(2):185-90.
2005: Rihard Trebse; Venceslav Pisot; Andrej Trampuz
Treatment of infected retained implants.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 2005;87(2):249-56.
2004: Andrej Trampuz; Arlen D Hanssen; Douglas R Osmon; Jayawant N Mandrekar; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
Synovial fluid leukocyte count and differential for the diagnosis of prosthetic knee infection.
The American journal of medicine 2004;117(8):556-62.
2004: Werner Zimmerli; Andrej Trampuz; Peter E Ochsner
Prosthetic-joint infections.
The New England journal of medicine 2004;351(16):1645-54.
2004: Viktorija Tomic; Petra Svetina Sorli; Darinka Trinkaus; jurij sorli; Andreas F Widmer; Andrej Trampuz
Comprehensive strategy to prevent nosocomial spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a highly endemic setting.
Archives of internal medicine 2004;164(18):2038-43.
2004: Robin Patel; Andrej Trampuz
Infections transmitted through musculoskeletal-tissue allografts.
The New England journal of medicine 2004;350(25):2544-6.
2004: Andrej Trampuz; Andreas F Widmer; Ursula Fluckiger; Monika Haenggi; Reno Frei; Werner Zimmerli
Changes in the epidemiology of pneumococcal bacteremia in a Swiss university hospital during a 15-year period, 1986-2000.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2004;79(5):604-12.
2004: Andrej Trampuz; Rajesh M Prabhu; Thomas F Smith; Larry M Baddour
Avian influenza: a new pandemic threat?
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2004;79(4):523-30; quiz 530.
2004: Andrej Trampuz; Andreas F Widmer
Hand hygiene: a frequently missed lifesaving opportunity during patient care.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2004;79(1):109-16.
2003: Andrej Trampuz; Douglas R Osmon; Arlen D Hanssen; James M Steckelberg; Robin Patel
Molecular and antibiofilm approaches to prosthetic joint infection.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2003;(414):69-88.
2003: Andrej Trampuz; Matjaz Jereb; Igor Muzlovic; Rajesh M Prabhu
Clinical review: Severe malaria.
Critical care (London, England) 2003;7(4):315-23.
2002: Andrej Trampuz; Gerd Laifer; Markus Wenk; Zarko Rajacic; Werner Zimmerli
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of gatifloxacin against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus in a granulocyte-rich exudate.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2002;46(11):3630-3.
2002: Andrej Trampuz; Christian Garzoni; Ursula Fluckiger; Werner Zimmerli
Persistent ulcers on the hand of an aquarium owner.
Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 2002;34(8):630-2.
2001: U Flückiger; Andrej Trampuz
[Pneumonia in the immune compromised host].
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue thérapeutique 2001;58(10):614-9.
2001: Andrej Trampuz; Ursula Fluckiger
[Pneumococcal pneumonia].
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue thérapeutique 2001;58(10):588-91.
2000: Andrej Trampuz; M Wenk; Zarko Rajacic; Werner Zimmerli
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of levofloxacin against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus in human skin blister fluid.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2000;44(5):1352-5.
2000: E Bucher; Andrej Trampuz; L Donati; Werner Zimmerli
Spondylodiscitis associated with bacteraemia due to coagulase-negative staphylococci.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 2000;19(2):118-20.
1999: Giorgio Zanetti; Stephan Harbarth; Andrej Trampuz; M Ganeo; F Mosimann; R Chautemps; P Morel; Daniel Lew; W Zimmerli; J Lange; Michel-Pierre Glauser
Meropenem (1.5 g/day) is as effective as imipenem/cilastatin (2 g/day) for the treatment of moderately severe intra-abdominal infections.
International journal of antimicrobial agents 1999;11(2):107-13.
1999: Didier Pittet; Stephan Harbarth; C Ruef; Patrick Francioli; P Sudre; C Pétignat; Andrej Trampuz; A Widmer
Prevalence and risk factors for nosocomial infections in four university hospitals in Switzerland.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 1999;20(1):37-42.
1997: Andrej Trampuz; Werner Zimmerli
[HIV-associated lung diseases].
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift 1997;127(42):1725-33.