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Widmer, Andreas F; Atkinson, Andrew; Kuster, Stefan P; Wolfensberger, Aline; Klimke, Steffi; Sommerstein, Rami; Eckstein, Friedrich S; Schönhoff, Florian; Beldi, Guido; Gutschow, Christian A; Marschall, Jonas; Schweiger, Alexander; Jent, Philipp (2024). Povidone Iodine vs Chlorhexidine Gluconate in Alcohol for Preoperative Skin Antisepsis: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association, 332(7), pp. 541-549. American Medical Association 10.1001/jama.2024.8531
Durovic, Ana; Scherrer, Alexandra U.; Widmer, David; Widmer, Andreas F (2024). Evaluation of a surveillance system for Clostridioides difficile infections for Swiss hospitals. Swiss medical weekly, 154(3) SMW supporting association 10.57187/s.3571
Eder, Marcus; Sommerstein, Rami; Szelecsenyi, Arlette; Schweiger, Alexander; Schlegel, Matthias; Atkinson, Andrew; Kuster, Stefan P; Vuichard-Gysin, Danielle; Troillet, Nicolas; Widmer, Andreas F (2023). Association between the introduction of a national targeted intervention program and the incidence of surgical site infections in Swiss acute care hospitals. Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 12(1), p. 134. BioMed Central 10.1186/s13756-023-01336-7
Sommerstein, Rami; Troillet, Nicolas; Harbarth, Stephan; de Kraker, Marlieke E A; Vuichard-Gysin, Danielle; Kuster, Stefan P; Widmer, Andreas F (2023). Timing of Cefuroxime Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and Its Association With Surgical Site Infections. JAMA Network Open, 6(6), e2317370. American Medical Association 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.17370
Aghlmandi, Soheila; Halbeisen, Florian S; Saccilotto, Ramon; Godet, Pascal; Signorell, Andri; Sigrist, Simon; Glinz, Dominik; Moffa, Giusi; Zeller, Andreas; Widmer, Andreas F; Kronenberg, Andreas; Bielicki, Julia; Bucher, Heiner C (2023). Effect of Antibiotic Prescription Audit and Feedback on Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Internal Medicine, 183(3), pp. 213-220. American Medical Association 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.6529
Widmer, David; Widmer, Andreas F; Jeger, Raban; Dangel, Marc; Stortecky, Stefan; Frei, Reno; Conen, Anna (2022). Prevalence of enterococcal groin colonization in patients undergoing cardiac interventions: Challenging antimicrobial prophylaxis with cephalosporins in TAVR patients. The journal of hospital infection, 129, pp. 198-202. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jhin.2022.07.020
Sommerstein, Rami; Atkinson, Andrew; Kuster, Stefan P; Vuichard-Gysin, Danielle; Harbarth, Stephan; Troillet, Nicolas; Widmer, Andreas F (2021). Association Between Antimicrobial Prophylaxis With Double-Dose Cefuroxime and Surgical Site Infections in Patients Weighing 80 kg or More. JAMA Network Open, 4(12), e2138926. American Medical Association 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.38926
Glinz, Dominik; Mc Cord, Kimberly A; Moffa, Giusi; Aghlmandi, Soheila; Saccilotto, Ramon; Zeller, Andreas; Widmer, Andreas F; Bielicki, Julia; Kronenberg, Andreas; Bucher, Heiner C (2021). Antibiotic prescription monitoring and feedback in primary care in Switzerland: Design and rationale of a nationwide pragmatic randomized controlled trial. Contemporary clinical trials communications, 21, p. 100712. Elsevier 10.1016/j.conctc.2021.100712
Sommerstein, Rami; Marschall, Jonas; Atkinson, Andrew; Surbek, Daniel; Dominguez-Bello, Maria Gloria; Troillet, Nicolas; Widmer, Andreas F (2020). Antimicrobial prophylaxis administration after umbilical cord clamping in cesarean section and the risk of surgical site infection: a cohort study with 55,901 patients. Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 9(1), p. 201. BioMed Central 10.1186/s13756-020-00860-0
Sommerstein, Rami; Hasse, Barbara; Widmer, Andreas F (2020). Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging infectious diseases, 26(3), pp. 632-633. U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 10.3201/eid2603.191818
Sendi, Parham; Dräger, Sarah; Batzer, Bettina; Walser, Susanne; Dangel, Marc; Widmer, Andreas F (2020). The financial burden of an influenza outbreak in a small rehabilitation centre. Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 14(1), pp. 72-76. Wiley 10.1111/irv.12696
Sommerstein, Rami; Atkinson, Andrew; Kuster, Stefan P; Thurneysen, Maurus; Genoni, Michele; Troillet, Nicolas; Marschall, Jonas; Widmer, Andreas F (2019). Antimicrobial prophylaxis and the prevention of surgical site infection in cardiac surgery: an analysis of 21 007 patients in Switzerland†. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery, 56(4), pp. 800-806. Oxford University Press 10.1093/ejcts/ezz039
Sommerstein, Rami; Marschall, Jonas; Kuster, Stefan P; Troillet, Nicolas; Carrel, Thierry; Eckstein, Friedrich S; Widmer, Andreas F (2019). Cardiovascular daytime varying effect in cardiac surgery on surgical site infections and 1-year mortality: A prospective cohort study with 22,305 patients. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 40(6), pp. 727-728. Cambridge University Press 10.1017/ice.2019.89
Dräger, Sarah; Marx, Anna-Friederike; Pigny, Fiona; Cherpillod, Pascal; Eisermann, Philip; Sendi, Parham; Widmer, Andreas F (2019). Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus meningitis after needlestick injury: a case report. Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 8(77), p. 77. BioMed Central 10.1186/s13756-019-0524-4
Sommerstein, Rami; Hasse, Barbara; Marschall, Jonas; Sax, Hugo; Genoni, Michele; Schlegel, Matthias; Widmer, Andreas F (2018). Global Health Estimate of Invasive Mycobacterium chimaera Infections Associated with Heater-Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery. Emerging infectious diseases, 24(3), pp. 576-578. U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 10.3201/eid2403.171554
Buetti, Niccolò; Atkinson, Andrew; Widmer, Andreas F; Kronenberg, Andreas; Marschall, Jonas (2018). Catheter-related infections: does the spectrum of microbial causes change over time? A nationwide surveillance study. BMJ open, 8(e023824), pp. 1-5. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023824
Sommerstein, Rami; Führer, Urs; Lo Priore, Elia Francesco; Casanova, Carlo; Meinel, Dominik M; Seth-Smith, Helena Mb; Kronenberg, Andreas Oskar; Koch, Daniel; Senn, Laurence; Widmer, Andreas F; Egli, Adrian; Marschall, Jonas (2017). Burkholderia stabilis outbreak associated with contaminated commercially-available washing gloves, Switzerland, May 2015 to August 2016. Eurosurveillance, 22(49) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.49.17-00213
van Ingen, Jakko; Kohl, Thomas A; Kranzer, Katharina; Hasse, Barbara; Keller, Peter M; Katarzyna Szafrańska, Anna; Hillemann, Doris; Chand, Meera; Schreiber, Peter Werner; Sommerstein, Rami; Berger, Christoph; Genoni, Michele; Rüegg, Christian; Troillet, Nicolas; Widmer, Andreas F; Becker, Sören L; Herrmann, Mathias; Eckmanns, Tim; Haller, Sebastian; Höller, Christiane; ... (2017). Global outbreak of severe Mycobacterium chimaera disease after cardiac surgery: a molecular epidemiological study. The lancet. Infectious diseases, 17(10), pp. 1033-1041. Elsevier 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30324-9
Weber, Walter P; Mujagic, Edin; Zwahlen, Marcel; Bundi, Marcel; Hoffmann, Henry; Soysal, Savas D; Kraljević, Marko; Delko, Tarik; von Strauss, Marco; Iselin, Lukas; Da Silva, Richard X Sousa; Zeindler, Jasmin; Rosenthal, Rachel; Misteli, Heidi; Kindler, Christoph; Müller, Peter; Saccilotto, Ramon; Lugli, Andrea Kopp; Kaufmann, Mark; Gürke, Lorenz; ... (2017). Timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: a phase 3 randomised controlled trial. Lancet infectious diseases, 17(6), pp. 605-614. Elsevier 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30176-7
Troillet, Nicolas; Aghayev, Emin; Eisenring, Marie-Christine; Widmer, Andreas F (2017). First Results of the Swiss National Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Program: Who Seeks Shall Find. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 38(6), pp. 697-704. SLACK 10.1017/ice.2017.55
Mujagic, Edin; Zwimpfer, Tibor; Marti, Walter R; Zwahlen, Marcel; Hoffmann, Henry; Kindler, Christoph; Fux, Christoph; Misteli, Heidi; Iselin, Lukas; Lugli, Andrea Kopp; Nebiker, Christian A; von Holzen, Urs; Vinzens, Fabrizio; von Strauss, Marco; Reck, Stefan; Kraljevi, Marko; Widmer, Andreas F; Oertli, Daniel; Rosenthal, Rachel and Weber, Walter P (2014). Evaluating the optimal timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 15(1), p. 188. BioMed Central 10.1186/1745-6215-15-188
Kuenzli, Esther; Jaeger, Veronika K; Frei, Reno; Neumayr, Andreas; DeCrom, Susan; Haller, Sabine; Blum, Johannes; Widmer, Andreas F; Furrer, Hansjakob; Battegay, Manuel; Endimiani, Andrea; Hatz, Christoph (2014). High colonization rates of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli in Swiss Travellers to South Asia- a prospective observational multicentre cohort study looking at epidemiology, microbiology and risk factors. BMC infectious diseases, 14(528), p. 528. BioMed Central 10.1186/1471-2334-14-528
Junker, Till; Mujagic, Edin; Hoffmann, Henry; Rosenthal, Rachel; Misteli, Heidi; Zwahlen, Marcel; Oertli, Daniel; Tschudin-Sutter, Sarah; Widmer, Andreas F; Marti, Walter R; Weber, Walter P (2012). Prevention and control of surgical site infections: review of the Basel Cohort Study. Swiss medical weekly, 142, w13616. Muttenz: EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag 10.4414/smw.2012.13616
Misteli, Heidi; Weber, Walter P; Reck, Stefan; Rosenthal, Rachel; Zwahlen, Marcel; Fueglistaler, Philipp; Bolli, Martin K; Oertli, Daniel; Widmer, Andreas F; Marti, Walter R (2009). Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. Archives of surgery, 144(6), pp. 553-558. Chicago, Ill.: American Medical Association
Weber, Walter P; Zwahlen, Marcel; Reck, Stefan; Misteli, Heidi; Rosenthal, Rachel; Buser, Andreas S; Kaufmann, Mark; Oertli, Daniel; Widmer, Andreas F; Marti, Walter R (2009). The association of preoperative anemia and perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion with the risk of surgical site infection. Transfusion, 49(9), pp. 1964-1970. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02204.x
Rosenthal, Rachel; Weber, Walter P; Zwahlen, Marcel; Misteli, Heidi; Reck, Stefan; Oertli, Daniel; Widmer, Andreas F; Marti, Walter R (2009). Impact of surgical training on incidence of surgical site infection. World journal of surgery, 33(6), pp. 1165-73. New York, N.Y.: Springer 10.1007/s00268-009-0012-8
Buehlmann, Manuela; Beltraminelli, Helmut; Strub, Christoph; Bircher, Andreas; Jordan, Xavier; Battegay, Manuel; Itin, Peter; Widmer, Andreas F (2009). Scabies outbreak in an intensive care unit with 1,659 exposed individuals--key factors for controlling the outbreak. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 30(4), pp. 354-60. Thorofare, N.J.: SLACK 10.1086/596113
Cantoni, Nathan; Weisser, Maja; Buser, Andreas; Arber, Caroline; Stern, Martin; Heim, Dominik; Halter, Jörg; Christen, Susanne; Tsakiris, Dimitrios A; Droll, Armin; Frei, Reno; Widmer, Andreas F; Flückiger, Ursula; Passweg, Jakob; Tichelli, André; Gratwohl, Alois (2009). Infection prevention strategies in a stem cell transplant unit: impact of change of care in isolation practice and routine use of high dose intravenous immunoglobulins on infectious complications and transplant related mortality. European journal of haematology, 83(2), pp. 130-8. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2009.01249.x
Weber, Walter P; Zwahlen, Marcel; Reck, Stefan; Feder-Mengus, Chantal; Misteli, Heidi; Rosenthal, Rachel; Brandenberger, Daniel; Oertli, Daniel; Widmer, Andreas F; Marti, Walter R (2008). Economic burden of surgical site infections at a European university hospital. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 29(7), pp. 623-9. Thorofare, N.J.: Cambridge University Press 10.1086/589331
Weber, Walter P; Marti, Walter R; Zwahlen, Marcel; Misteli, Heidi; Rosenthal, Rachel; Reck, Stefan; Fueglistaler, Philipp; Bolli, Martin; Trampuz, Andrej; Oertli, Daniel; Widmer, Andreas F (2008). The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis. Annals of surgery, 247(6), pp. 918-26. Hagerstown, Md.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31816c3fec
