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Papers authored by Widmer A

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The Inguinal Skin: An Important Site of Colonization with Extended-Spectrum beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae.

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Buehlmann M, Fankhauser H, Laffer R, Bregenzer T, and Widmer AF

Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 31(4):427-8, 2010 Apr - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 20184441 | Fulltext

Comparison of infectious complications during induction/consolidation chemotherapy versus allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

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Orasch C, Weisser M, Mertz D, Conen A, Heim D, Christen S, Gratwohl A, Battegay M, Widmer A, and Flückiger U

Bone marrow transplantation 45(3):521-6, 2010 Mar - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19668238 | Fulltext

Surgical hand preparation: state-of-the-art.

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Widmer AF, Rotter M, Voss A, Nthumba P, Allegranzi B, Boyce J, and Pittet D

The Journal of hospital infection 74(2):112-22, 2010 Feb - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19716627 | Fulltext

[Prevention of infections.].

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Widmer A, Gastmeier P, and Battegay M

Der Internist 51(2):127-8, 2010 Feb - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19956918 | Fulltext

[Postoperative wound infections: Essentials for the internal medicine.].

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Widmer AF and Battegay M

Der Internist 51(2):142-53, 2010 Feb - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 20033387 | Fulltext

[Isolation precautions in respiratory tract infections].

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Buehlmann M and Widmer AF

Der Internist 51(2):161-8, 2010 Feb - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 20062960 | Fulltext

First wave of the influenza A/H1N1v pandemic in Switzerland.

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Nickel CH, Stephan FP, Dangel M, Blume K, Gehrisch R, Dumoulin A, Tschudin S, Keller DI, Hirsch HH, Widmer AF, and Bingisser R

Swiss medical weekly : official journal of the Swiss Society of Infectious Diseases, the Swiss Society of Internal Medicine, the Swiss Society of Pneumology 139(51-52):731-7, 2009 Dec 26 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19918702 | Fulltext

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among dental patients: a problem for infection control in dentistry?.

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Zimmerli M, Widmer AF, Dangel M, Filippi A, Frei R, and Meyer J

Clinical oral investigations 13(4):369-73, 2009 Dec - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19104851 | Fulltext

Association of increased tracheal mucus accumulation with poor willingness to perform in show-jumpers and dressage horses.

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Widmer A, Doherr MG, Tessier C, Koch C, Ramseyer A, Straub R, and Gerber V

Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) 182(3):430-5, 2009 Dec - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18835198 | Fulltext

Secular Trend and Risk Factors for Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates in Switzerland 1997-2007.

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Blaettler L, Mertz D, Frei R, Elzi L, Widmer AF, Battegay M, and Flückiger U

Infection 37(6):534-9, 2009 Dec - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 20013094 | Fulltext

Pollen competition as an asymmetric reproductive barrier between two closely related Silene species.

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Rahmé J, Widmer A, and Karrenberg S

Journal of evolutionary biology 22(9):1937-43, 2009 Sep - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19682305 | Fulltext

The association of preoperative anemia and perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion with the risk of surgical site infection.

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Weber WP, Zwahlen M, Reck S, Misteli H, Rosenthal R, Buser AS, Kaufmann M, Oertli D, Widmer AF, and Marti WR

Transfusion 49(9):1964-70, 2009 Sep - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19453989 | Fulltext

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.

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Cantoni N, Weisser M, Buser A, Arber C, Stern M, Heim D, Halter J, Christen S, Tsakiris DA, Droll A, Frei R, Widmer AF, Flückiger U, Passweg J, Tichelli A, and Gratwohl A

European journal of haematology 83(2):130-8, 2009 Aug - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19284419 | Fulltext

Comprehensive diagnostics for respiratory virus infections after transplantation or after potential exposure to swine flu A/H1N1: what else is out there?.

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Dumoulin A, Widmer AF, and Hirsch HH

Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society 11(4):287-9, 2009 Aug - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19678903 | Fulltext

Contrasting thoughts about deceptive orchids: a response to sobel and randle.

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Scopece G, Musacchio A, Widmer A, and Cozzolino S

Evolution; international journal of organic evolution 63(8):2205-9, 2009 Aug - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19453735 | Fulltext

Silene as a model system in ecology and evolution.

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Bernasconi G, Antonovics J, Biere A, Charlesworth D, Delph LF, Filatov D, Giraud T, Hood ME, Marais GA, McCauley D, Pannell JR, Shykoff JA, Vyskot B, Wolfe LM, and Widmer A

Heredity 103(1):5-14, 2009 Jul - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19367316 | Fulltext

Use of canakinumab in the cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome.

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Lachmann HJ, Kone-Paut I, Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Leslie KS, Hachulla E, Quartier P, Gitton X, Widmer A, Patel N, Hawkins PN, and Canakinumab in CAPS Study Group

The New England journal of medicine 360(23):2416-25, 2009 Jun 4 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19494217 | Fulltext

Impact of surgical training on incidence of surgical site infection.

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Rosenthal R, Weber WP, Zwahlen M, Misteli H, Reck S, Oertli D, Widmer AF, and Marti WR

World journal of surgery 33(6):1165-73, 2009 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19363694 | Fulltext

Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection.

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Misteli H, Weber WP, Reck S, Rosenthal R, Zwahlen M, Fueglistaler P, Bolli MK, Oertli D, Widmer AF, and Marti WR

Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 144(6):553-8; discussion 558, 2009 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19528389 | Fulltext

Surgical hand antisepsis with alcohol-based hand rub: comparison of effectiveness after 1.5 and 3 minutes of application.

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Weber WP, Reck S, Neff U, Saccilotto R, Dangel M, Rotter ML, Frei R, Oertli D, Marti WR, and Widmer AF

Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 30(5):420-6, 2009 May - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19320574 | Fulltext

Phylogeography and host race differentiation in the European mistletoe (Viscum album L.).

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Zuber D and Widmer A

Molecular ecology 18(9):1946-62, 2009 May - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19434811 | Fulltext

Scabies outbreak in an intensive care unit with 1,659 exposed individuals-key factors for controlling the outbreak.

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Buehlmann M, Beltraminelli H, Strub C, Bircher A, Jordan X, Battegay M, Itin P, and Widmer AF

Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 30(4):354-60, 2009 Apr - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19254159 | Fulltext

Terminal Adenosyl Transferase Activity of Posttranscriptional Regulator HuR Revealed by Confocal On-Bead Screening.

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Meisner NC, Hintersteiner M, Seifert JM, Bauer R, Benoit RM, Widmer A, Schindler T, Uhl V, Lang M, Gstach H, and Auer M

Journal of molecular biology 386(2):435-50, 2009 Feb 20 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19109971 | Fulltext

Benefit of a single preoperative dose of antibiotics in a sub-saharan district hospital: minimal input, massive impact.

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Saxer F, Widmer A, Fehr J, Soka I, Kibatala P, Urassa H, Frei R, Smith T, and Hatz C

Annals of surgery 249(2):322-6, 2009 Feb - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19212189 | Fulltext

Emergence of SCCmec type IV as the most common type of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a university hospital.

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Strandén AM, Frei R, Adler H, Flückiger U, and Widmer AF

Infection 37(1):44-8, 2009 Feb - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18974930 | Fulltext

Exclusive Staphylococcus aureus Throat Carriage: At-Risk Populations.

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Mertz D, Frei R, Periat N, Zimmerli M, Battegay M, Flückiger U, and Widmer AF

Archives of internal medicine 169(2):172-8, 2009 Jan 26 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19171814 | Fulltext

A White Campion (Silene latifolia) floral expressed sequence tag (EST) library: annotation, EST-SSR characterization, transferability, and utility for comparative mapping.

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Moccia MD, Oger-Desfeux C, Marais GA, and Widmer A

BMC genomics 10:243, 2009 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19467153 | Fulltext

Scabies, boring skin and psyche. A situation report.

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Beltraminelli H, Widmer AF, Jordan X, Strub C, Bircher AJ, De Lorenzo R, Herold R, Schuhmacher H, Buehlmann M, and Itin P

Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) 219(1):1-2, 2009 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19270437 | Fulltext

How to be an attractive male: floral dimorphism and attractiveness to pollinators in a dioecious plant.

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Waelti MO, Page PA, Widmer A, and Schiestl FP

BMC evolutionary biology 9:190, 2009 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 19660122 | Fulltext

Phylogeography of native ploidy levels and invasive tetraploids of Solidago gigantea.

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Schlaepfer DR, Edwards PJ, Widmer A, and Billeter R

Molecular ecology 17(24):5245-56, 2008 Dec - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18992004 | Fulltext

Survey of repetitive sequences in Silene latifolia with respect to their distribution on sex chromosomes.

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Cermak T, Kubat Z, Hobza R, Koblizkova A, Widmer A, Macas J, Vyskot B, and Kejnovsky E

Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology, 2008 Oct 15 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18853265 | Fulltext

Review. The genic view of plant speciation: recent progress and emerging questions.

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Lexer C and Widmer A

Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 363(1506):3023-36, 2008 Sep 27 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18579476 | Fulltext

Update of Clostridium difficile infection due to PCR ribotype 027 in Europe, 2008.

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Kuijper EJ, Barbut F, Brazier JS, Kleinkauf N, Eckmanns T, Lambert ML, Drudy D, Fitzpatrick F, Wiuff C, Brown DJ, Coia JE, Pituch H, Reichert P, Even J, Mossong J, Widmer AF,

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Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 13(31), 2008 Jul 31 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18761903 | Fulltext

Evolution of reproductive isolation in plants.

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Widmer A, Lexer C, and Cozzolino S

Heredity, 2008 Jul 23 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18648386 | Fulltext

Phylogeny and biogeography of bees of the tribe Osmiini (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae).

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Praz CJ, Müller A, Danforth BN, Griswold TL, Widmer A, and Dorn S

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2008 Jul 16 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18675365 | Fulltext

PATTERNS OF HOST-PLANT CHOICE IN BEES OF THE GENUS CHELOSTOMA: THE CONSTRAINT HYPOTHESIS OF HOST-RANGE EVOLUTION IN BEES.

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Sedivy C, Praz CJ, Müller A, Widmer A, and Dorn S

Evolution; international journal of organic evolution, 2008 Jul 15 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18637958 | Fulltext

Molecular epidemiology of invasive methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus strains circulating at a Swiss University Hospital.

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Fenner L, Widmer AF, and Frei R

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 27(7):623-6, 2008 Jul - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18299910 | Fulltext

Is the incidence of anaerobic bacteremia decreasing? Analysis of 114,000 blood cultures over a ten-year period.

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Fenner L, Widmer AF, Straub C, and Frei R

Journal of clinical microbiology 46(7):2432-4, 2008 Jul - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18463219 | Fulltext

Economic burden of surgical site infections at a European university hospital.

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Weber WP, Zwahlen M, Reck S, Feder-Mengus C, Misteli H, Rosenthal R, Brandenberger D, Oertli D, Widmer AF, and Marti WR

Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 29(7):623-9, 2008 Jul - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18564917 | Fulltext

Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-associated disease at University Hospital Basel including molecular characterisation of the isolates 2006-2007.

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Fenner L, Frei R, Gregory M, Dangel M, Stranden A, and Widmer AF

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2008 Jun 17 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18560909 | Fulltext

The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis.

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Weber WP, Marti WR, Zwahlen M, Misteli H, Rosenthal R, Reck S, Fueglistaler P, Bolli M, Trampuz A, Oertli D, and Widmer AF

Annals of surgery 247(6):918, 2008 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18520217 | Fulltext

Clostridium difficile toxinotype V, ribotype 078, in animals and humans.

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Rupnik M, Widmer A, Zimmermann O, Eckert C, and Barbut F

Journal of clinical microbiology 46(6):2146, 2008 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18417662 | Fulltext

Highly Effective Regimen for Decolonization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriers.

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Buehlmann M, Frei R, Fenner L, Dangel M, Fluckiger U, and Widmer AF

Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 29(6):510-6, 2008 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18510460 | Fulltext

Effectiveness of alcohol-based hand hygiene gels in reducing nosocomial infection rates.

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Widmer AF and Rotter M

Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 29(6):576, 2008 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18510469 | Fulltext

Successful control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a spinal cord injury center: a 10-year prospective study including molecular typing.

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Kappel C, Widmer A, Geng V, von Arx P, Frei R, Koch HG, and Knecht H

Spinal cord : the official journal of the International Medical Society of Paraplegia 46(6):438-44, 2008 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 17938641 | Fulltext

Independent origin of sex chromosomes in two species of the genus silene.

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Mrackova M, Nicolas M, Hobza R, Negrutiu I, Monéger F, Widmer A, Vyskot B, and Janousek B

Genetics 179(2):1129-33, 2008 Jun - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18558658 | Fulltext

First cluster of clindamycin-resistant Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027 in Switzerland.

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Fenner L, Widmer AF, Stranden A, Conzelmann M, Goorhuis A, Harmanus C, Kuijper EJ, and Frei R

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 14(5):514-5, 2008 May - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18399816 | Fulltext

Distribution of spa types among meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates during a 6 year period at a low-prevalence university hospital.

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Fenner L, Widmer AF, Dangel M, and Frei R

Journal of medical microbiology 57(Pt 5):612-6, 2008 May - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18436595 | Fulltext

Evidence for Degeneration of the Y Chromosome in the Dioecious Plant Silene latifolia.

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Marais GA, Nicolas M, Bergero R, Chambrier P, Kejnovsky E, Monéger F, Hobza R, Widmer A, and Charlesworth D

Current biology : CB 18(7):545-9, 2008 Apr 8 - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18394889 | Fulltext

Ecologically relevant genetic variation from a non-Arabidopsis perspective.

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Karrenberg S and Widmer A

Current opinion in plant biology 11(2):156-62, 2008 Apr - Who cited this? | PubMed ID: 18329951 | Fulltext

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