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  1. First Clinical Case of In Vivo Acquisition of DHA-1 Plasmid-Mediated AmpC in a Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Isolate

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, July 2019, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  2. Genetic Determinants and Prediction of Antibiotic Resistance Phenotypes in Helicobacter pylori

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  3. Molecular detection of fungal pathogens in clinical specimens by 18S rDNA high-throughput screening in comparison to ITS PCR and culture

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  4. Pathogen Identification by Multiplex LightMix Real-Time PCR Assay in Patients with Meningitis and Culture-Negative Cerebrospinal Fluid Specimens

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, December 2017, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  5. Diagnostic Molecular Mycobacteriology in Regions With Low Tuberculosis Endemicity: Combining Real-time PCR Assays for Detection of Multiple Mycobacterial Pathogens With Line Probe Assays for Identification of Resistance Mutations

    Article • EBioMedicine, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  6. Restricted Identification of Clinical Pathogens Categorized as Biothreats by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, January 2016, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  7. Determination of MIC Distribution and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Bedaquiline and Delamanid in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using the MGIT 960 System Equipped with TB eXiST

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  8. Detection of Pneumonia Associated Pathogens Using a Prototype Multiplexed Pneumonia Test in Hospitalized Patients with Severe Pneumonia

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2014, PLOS

    Dr CATIA CILLONIZ, Dr Peter Michael Keller

  9. Primary Epstein–Barr virus infection and probable parvovirus B19 reactivation resulting in fulminant hepatitis and fulfilling five of eight criteria for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  10. Sinonasal inhalation of tobramycin vibrating aerosol in cystic fibrosis patients with upper airway Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study

    Article • Drug Design Development and Therapy, February 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  11. Non-invasive assessment of upper and lower airway infection and inflammation in CF patients

    Article • Pediatric Pulmonology, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  12. Rational Therapy ofClostridium difficileInfections

    Article • Viszeralmedizin, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  13. HIV post exposure prophylaxis induced bicytopenia: a case report

    Article • AIDS Research and Therapy, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  14. Dynamics of soluble and cellular inflammatory markers in nasal lavage obtained from Cystic Fibrosis patients during intravenous antibiotic treatment

    Article • BMC Pulmonary Medicine, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  15. Epstein-Barr Virus MicroRNAs in Plasma as Potential Biomarkers for Chronic Infections: (Response to: Kawano et al; The Journal of Infectious Diseases; 2013; 208:771-9)

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, December 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  16. Kutane Tuberkulosemanifestation als Ursache einer Wundheilungsstörung nach Bagatelltrauma

    Article • DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, October 2013, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  17. Multiresistente Erreger

    Article • Zentralblatt für Chirurgie - Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Viszeral- Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, July 2013, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  18. Quality of blood culture testing - a survey in intensive care units and microbiological laboratories across four European countries

    Article • Critical Care, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  19. Fieber und erniedrigte CD4-Zellzahl bei einem 22-jährigen Patienten aus Ghana

    Article • Der Internist, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  20. Analysis of the Intestinal Microbiome of a Recovered Clostridium difficile Patient after Fecal Transplantation

    Article • Digestion, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  21. Close Geographic Association of Human Neoehrlichiosis and Tick Populations Carrying “Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis” in Eastern Switzerland

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, October 2012, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  22. Family outbreak of an infection with a recombinant Coxsackie A virus in eastern Switzerland

    Article • Infection, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  23. The Urinary Antibiotic 5-Nitro-8-Hydroxyquinoline (Nitroxoline) Reduces the Formation and Induces the Dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms by Chelation of Iron and Zinc

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, August 2012, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  24. Streptococcus tigurinus, a Novel Member of the Streptococcus mitis Group, Causes Invasive Infections

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, July 2012, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  25. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus

    Article • Swiss Medical Weekly, May 2012, EMH Swiss Medical Publishers, Ltd.

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  26. Afrikanisches Zeckenbissfieber - Rickettsiose nach Urlaub in Südafrika

    Article • DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, April 2012, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  27. Streptococcus tigurinus sp. nov., isolated from blood of patients with endocarditis, meningitis and spondylodiscitis

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, February 2012, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  28. Broad-Range 16S rRNA Gene Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of Culture-Negative Bacterial Infections

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  29. Relief from Zmp1-Mediated Arrest of Phagosome Maturation Is Associated with Facilitated Presentation and Enhanced Immunogenicity of Mycobacterial Antigens

    Article • Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, April 2011, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  30. Mycobacterium algericum sp. nov., a novel rapidly growing species related to the Mycobacterium terrae complex and associated with goat lung lesions

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, September 2010, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  31. Recognition of Potentially Novel Human Disease-Associated Pathogens by Implementation of Systematic 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing in the Diagnostic Laboratory

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, July 2010, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  32. Septicemia Caused by Tick-borne Bacterial Pathogen Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, July 2010, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  33. Detection of a Mixed Infection in a Culture-Negative Brain Abscess by Broad-Spectrum Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene PCR

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2010, ASM Journals

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  34. Cloning, expression and characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lipoprotein LprF

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, January 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  35. Deletion ofdopinMycobacterium smegmatisabolishes pupylation of protein substratesin vivo

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, December 2009, Wiley

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  36. Identification of ApolipoproteinN-Acyltransferase (Lnt) in Mycobacteria

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, August 2009, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Peter Michael Keller

  37. Tuberculosis vaccine strain Mycobacterium bovis BCG Russia is a natural recA mutant

    Article • BMC Microbiology, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Peter Michael Keller