Proposal for a EN 149 acceptable reprocessing method for FFP2 respirators in times of severe shortage

by Andreas F. Widmer, Gilles Richner
Published 2020-06-01

Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery

by Rami Sommerstein, Barbara Hasse, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2020-03-01

Combination therapy for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections.

by Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Nicole Fosse, Reno Frei, Andreas F Widmer
Published 2018-01-01

Long-term antimicrobial effectiveness of a silver-impregnated foil on high-touch hospital surfaces in patient rooms

by Andreas F. Widmer, Sonja Kuster, Marc Dangel, Sammy Jäger, Reno Frei
Published 2021-08-01

Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase–producing Escherichia coli in Neonatal Care Unit

by Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Reno Frei, Manuel Battegay, Irene Hoesli, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2010-11-01

Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass-spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) based typing of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing E. coli--a novel tool for real-t...

by Adrian Egli, Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Michael Oberle, Daniel Goldenberger, Reno Frei, Andreas F Widmer
Published 2015-01-01

Microbiological screening is necessary to distinguish carriers of plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-prod...

by Anna Conen, Reno Frei, Hildegard Adler, Marc Dangel, Christoph A Fux, Andreas F Widmer
Published 2015-01-01

Global Health Estimate of Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections Associated with Heater–Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery

by Rami Sommerstein, Barbara Hasse, Jonas Marschall, Hugo Sax, Michele Genoni, Matthias Schlegel, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2018-03-01

Handrub dispensers per acute care hospital bed: a study to develop a new minimum standard

by Sabine Kuster, Jan A. Roth, Reno Frei, Christoph A. Meier, Marc Dangel, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2021-06-01

Correction to: Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus meningitis after needlestick injury: a case report

by Sarah Dräger, Anna-Friederike Marx, Fiona Pigny, Pascal Cherpillod, Philip Eisermann, Parham Sendi, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2019-08-01

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus meningitis after needlestick injury: a case report

by Sarah Dräger, Anna-Friederike Marx, Fiona Pigny, Pascal Cherpillod, Philip Eisermann, Parham Sendi, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2019-05-01

Growth Patterns of Clostridium difficile - Correlations with Strains, Binary Toxin and Disease Severity: A Prospective Cohort Study.

by Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Olivier Braissant, Stefan Erb, Anne Stranden, Gernot Bonkat, Reno Frei, Andreas F Widmer
Published 2016-01-01

Surgical and antimicrobial treatment of prosthetic vascular graft infections at different surgical sites: a retrospective study of treatment outcomes.

by Stefan Erb, Jan A Sidler, Luigia Elzi, Lorenz Gurke, Manuel Battegay, Andreas F Widmer, Maja Weisser
Published 2014-01-01

Prospective Validation of Cessation of Contact Precautions for Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–Producing Escherichia coli

by Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Reno Frei, Friedbert Schwahn, Milanka Tomic, Martin Conzelmann, Anne Stranden, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2016-06-01

Antimicrobial prophylaxis administration after umbilical cord clamping in cesarean section and the risk of surgical site infection: a cohort study with 55,901 patients

by Rami Sommerstein, Jonas Marschall, Andrew Atkinson, Daniel Surbek, Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello, Nicolas Troillet, Andreas F. Widmer, Swissnoso
Published 2020-12-01

Variability in contact precautions to control the nosocomial spread of multi-drug resistant organisms in the endemic setting: a multinational cross-sectional survey

by Danielle Vuichard Gysin, Barry Cookson, Henri Saenz, Markus Dettenkofer, Andreas F. Widmer, for the ESCMID Study Group for Nosocomial Infections (ESGNI)
Published 2018-07-01

Increasing prevalence of infectious diseases in asylum seekers at a tertiary care hospital in Switzerland.

by Constantine Bloch-Infanger, Veronika Bättig, Jürg Kremo, Andreas F Widmer, Adrian Egli, Roland Bingisser, Manuel Battegay, Stefan Erb
Published 2017-01-01

The Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) as a predictor of short-term mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: A single-centre observational study.

by Jan A Roth, Andreas F Widmer, Sarah Tschudin-Sutter, Marc Dangel, Reno Frei, Manuel Battegay, Balthasar L Hug
Published 2017-01-01

Multicenter Prevalence Study Comparing Molecular and Toxin Assays for Clostridioides difficile Surveillance, Switzerland

by Andreas F. Widmer, Reno Frei, Ed J. Kuijper, Mark H. Wilcox, Ruth Schindler, Violeta Spaniol, Daniel Goldenberger, Adrian Egli, Sarah Tschudin-Sutter
Published 2020-10-01

Are three antiseptic paints needed for safe preparation of the surgical field? A prospective cohort study with 239 patients

by Jan A. Roth, Cyrill Schwab, Andrew Atkinson, Markus von Flüe, Christoph Kettelhack, Friedrich S. Eckstein, Manuel Battegay, Steffi Klimke, Reno Frei, Andreas F. Widmer
Published 2020-07-01