Identification of Novel Biomarkers for Priority Serotypes of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli and the Development of Multiplex PCR for Their Detection

by Matthias Kiel, Pierre Sagory-Zalkind, Céline Miganeh, Christoph Stork, Andreas Leimbach, Camilla Sekse, Alexander Mellmann, François Rechenmann, Ulrich Dobrindt
Published 2018-06-01

Lability of the pAA Virulence Plasmid in Escherichia coli O104:H4: Implications for Virulence in Humans.

by Wenlan Zhang, Martina Bielaszewska, Lisa Kunsmann, Alexander Mellmann, Andreas Bauwens, Robin Köck, Annelene Kossow, Agnes Anders, Sören Gatermann, Helge Karch
Published 2013-01-01

Phylogeny and Disease Association of Shiga Toxin–producing Escherichia coli O91

by Alexander Mellmann, Angelika Fruth, Alexander W. Friedrich, Lothar H. Wieler, Dag Harmsen, Dirk Werber, Barbara Middendorf, Martina Bielaszewska, Helge Karch
Published 2009-09-01

Attack of the clones: whole genome-based characterization of two closely related enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26 epidemic lineages

by Lucia Karnisova, Monika Marejkova, Hana Hrbackova, Alexander Mellmann, Helge Karch, Angelika Fruth, Pavel Drevinek, Kveta Blahova, Martina Bielaszewska, Jaroslav Nunvar
Published 2018-08-01

Analysis of Collection of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome–associated Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

by Alexander Mellmann, Martina Bielaszewska, Robin Köck, Alexander W. Friedrich, Angelika Fruth, Barbara Middendorf, Dag Harmsen, M. Alexander Schmidt, Helge Karch
Published 2008-08-01

The Impact of the Staphylococcus aureus Virulome on Infection in a Developing Country: A Cohort Study

by Marthe Lebughe, Patrick Phaku, Silke Niemann, Dieudonné Mumba, Georg Peters, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Alexander Mellmann, Lena Strauß, Frieder Schaumburg
Published 2017-08-01

Evaluation of multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeats analysis for typing livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

by Karin M Brandt, Alexander Mellmann, Britta Ballhausen, Christian Jenke, Peter J van der Wolf, Els M Broens, Karsten Becker, Robin Köck
Published 2013-01-01

Heteropathogenic virulence and phylogeny reveal phased pathogenic metamorphosis in Escherichia coli O2:H6

by Martina Bielaszewska, Roswitha Schiller, Lydia Lammers, Andreas Bauwens, Angelika Fruth, Barbara Middendorf, M Alexander Schmidt, Phillip I Tarr, Ulrich Dobrindt, Helge Karch, Alexander Mellmann
Published 2014-03-01

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli hemolysin employs outer membrane vesicles to target mitochondria and cause endothelial and epithelial apoptosis.

by Martina Bielaszewska, Christian Rüter, Lisa Kunsmann, Lilo Greune, Andreas Bauwens, Wenlan Zhang, Thorsten Kuczius, Kwang Sik Kim, Alexander Mellmann, M Alexander Schmidt, Helge Karch
Published 2013-01-01

Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Clostridioides difficile in Germany, 2014–2019

by Ahmed Mohamed Mostafa Abdrabou, Zia Ul Habib Bajwa, Alexander Halfmann, Alexander Mellmann, Anna Nimmesgern, Lena Margardt, Markus Bischoff, Lutz von Müller, Barbara Gärtner, Fabian K. Berger
Published 2021-05-01

Combined antibiotic stewardship and infection control measures to contain the spread of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in an intensive care unit

by Cihan Papan, Matthias Schröder, Mathias Hoffmann, Heike Knoll, Katharina Last, Frederic Albrecht, Jürgen Geisel, Tobias Fink, Barbara C. Gärtner, Alexander Mellmann, Thomas Volk, Fabian K. Berger, Sören L. Becker
Published 2021-06-01

Point mutations in FimH adhesin of Crohn's disease-associated adherent-invasive Escherichia coli enhance intestinal inflammatory response.

by Nicolas Dreux, Jérémy Denizot, Margarita Martinez-Medina, Alexander Mellmann, Maria Billig, Dagmara Kisiela, Sujay Chattopadhyay, Evgeni Sokurenko, Christel Neut, Corinne Gower-Rousseau, Jean-Frédéric Colombel, Richard Bonnet, Arlette Darfeuille-Michaud, Nicolas Barnich
Published 2013-01-01

Host cell interactions of outer membrane vesicle-associated virulence factors of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157: Intracellular delivery, trafficking and mechanisms of cell...

by Martina Bielaszewska, Christian Rüter, Andreas Bauwens, Lilo Greune, Kevin-André Jarosch, Daniel Steil, Wenlan Zhang, Xiaohua He, Roland Lloubes, Angelika Fruth, Kwang Sik Kim, M Alexander Schmidt, Ulrich Dobrindt, Alexander Mellmann, Helge Karch
Published 2017-02-01

Dynamic in vivo mutations within the ica operon during persistence of Staphylococcus aureus in the airways of cystic fibrosis patients.

by Bianca Schwartbeck, Johannes Birtel, Janina Treffon, Lars Langhanki, Alexander Mellmann, Devika Kale, Janina Kahl, Nina Hirschhausen, Claudia Neumann, Jean C Lee, Friedrich Götz, Holger Rohde, Hanae Henke, Peter Küster, Georg Peters, Barbara C Kahl
Published 2016-11-01

“Enhanced acquisition of antibiotic-resistant intestinal E. coli during the first year of life assessed in a prospective cohort study”

by Benjamin Hetzer, Dorothea Orth-Höller, Reinhard Würzner, Peter Kreidl, Michaela Lackner, Thomas Müller, Ludwig Knabl, Daniel Rudolf Geisler-Moroder, Alexander Mellmann, Özcan Sesli, Jeanett Holzknecht, Damia Noce, Orawan Boonpala, Noppadon Akarathum, Somporn Chotinaruemol, Martina Prelog, Peninnah Oberdorfer
Published 2019-05-01

High Nuclease Activity of Long Persisting Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Within the Airways of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Protects Against NET-Mediated Killing

by Susann Herzog, Susann Herzog, Felix Dach, Felix Dach, Nicole de Buhr, Silke Niemann, Jannik Schlagowski, Diego Chaves-Moreno, Claudia Neumann, Jonas Goretzko, Vera Schwierzeck, Alexander Mellmann, Angelika Dübbers, Peter Küster, Holger Schültingkemper, Ursula Rescher, Dietmar H. Pieper, Maren von Köckritz-Blickwede, Barbara C. Kahl, Barbara C. Kahl
Published 2019-11-01

Prospective genomic characterization of the German enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreak by rapid next generation sequencing technology.

by Alexander Mellmann, Dag Harmsen, Craig A Cummings, Emily B Zentz, Shana R Leopold, Alain Rico, Karola Prior, Rafael Szczepanowski, Yongmei Ji, Wenlan Zhang, Stephen F McLaughlin, John K Henkhaus, Benjamin Leopold, Martina Bielaszewska, Rita Prager, Pius M Brzoska, Richard L Moore, Simone Guenther, Jonathan M Rothberg, Helge Karch
Published 2011-01-01

Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus from Sub-Saharan Africa and Germany: A Cross-Sectional Geographic Correlation Study

by Ulla Ruffing, Abraham Alabi, Theckla Kazimoto, Delfino C. Vubil, Ruslan Akulenko, Salim Abdulla, Pedro Alonso, Markus Bischoff, Anja Germann, Martin P. Grobusch, Volkhard Helms, Jonas Hoffmann, Winfried V. Kern, Peter G. Kremsner, Inacio Mandomando, Alexander Mellmann, Georg Peters, Frieder Schaumburg, Sabine Schubert, Lena Strauß, Marcel Tanner, Hagen von Briesen, Laura Wende, Lutz von Müller, Mathias Herrmann
Published 2017-03-01

Antibiotic Treatment and Age Are Associated With Staphylococcus aureus Carriage Profiles During Persistence in the Airways of Cystic Fibrosis Patients

by Corinna Westphal, Dennis Görlich, Stefanie Kampmeier, Susann Herzog, Nadja Braun, Carina Hitschke, Alexander Mellmann, Georg Peters, Barbara C. Kahl, Staphylococcal CF Study Group, Sibylle Junge., Burkhard Tümmler., Helmut Ellermunter, Angelika Dübbers, Peter Küster, Manfred Ballmann, Cordula Koerner-Rettberg, Jörg Große-Onnebrink, Eberhardt Heuer, Wolfgang Sextro, Jochen G, Jutta Hammermann, Ute Graepler-Mainka, Doris Staab, Bettina Wollschläger, Antje Schuster, Friedrich-Karl Tegtmeyer, Sivagurunathan Sutharsan, Alexandra Wald
Published 2020-02-01