M. Altwegg

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Use of simple heuristics to target macrolide prescription in children with community-acquired pneumonia.

L. Martignon, J. Fischer, D. Nadal, 2002, Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine.

Cellular Fatty Acid Composition as a Chemotaxonomic Marker for the Differentiation of Phenospecies and Hybridization Groups in the Genus Aeromonas

P. Janssen, K. Kersters, M. Vancanneyt, 1994 .

Development of a multiplex real-time quantitative PCR assay to detect Chlamydia pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila and Mycoplasma pneumoniae in respiratory tract secretions.

M. Altwegg, K. Jaton, R. Sahli, 2003, Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.

Amplification methods in diagnostic microbiology

J. Verhoef, M. Altwegg, 1995 .

HOSPITAL EPIDEMIC OF NEONATAL CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI INFECTION

M. Altwegg, A. Graevenitz, A. Terrier, 1985, The Lancet.

Ribosomal RNA gene restriction patterns provide increased sensitivity for typing Salmonella typhi strains.

M. Altwegg, J. J. Farmer, F. Hickman-Brenner, 1989, The Journal of infectious diseases.

L. Frommelt, G. Funke, M. Altwegg, 1999, Emerging infectious diseases.

Stool cultures for Shigella spp: improved specificity by using MacConkey agar with xylose.

M. Altwegg, A. von Graevenitz, J. Buser, 1996, Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.

Eubacterial PCR: contaminating DNA in primer preparations and its elimination by UV light

M. Altwegg, D. Goldenberger, 1995 .

Characterization ofListeria strains from a foodborne listeriosis outbreak by rDNA gene restriction patterns compared to four other typing methods

J. Rocourt, M. Altwegg, G. Martinetti Lucchini, 1993, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Evaluation of five new plating media for isolation of Salmonella species

M. Altwegg, H. Dusch, 1995, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Aeromonas as a human pathogen.

H. Geiss, M. Altwegg, B. Freij, 1989, Critical reviews in microbiology.

Comparison of four typing methods for Aeromonas species.

B. Swaminathan, M. Reeves, M. Altwegg, 1988, Journal of diarrhoeal diseases research.

General problems associated with diagnostic applications of amplification methods

M. Altwegg, 1995 .

Rapid detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in clinical samples by real-time PCR.

D. Nadal, W. Bossart, M. Altwegg, 2000, Journal of microbiological methods.

Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolated from intravenous drug users.

M. Opravil, M. Altwegg, A. von Graevenitz, 1994, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Quantitative Detection of Moraxella catarrhalis in Nasopharyngeal Secretions by Real-Time PCR

D. Nadal, P. Day, M. Altwegg, 2003, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Quantitative Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Nasopharyngeal Secretions by Real-Time PCR

D. Nadal, M. Altwegg, P. Bosshard, 2001, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Community-acquired pneumonia in children due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae: diagnostic performance of a seminested 16S rDNA-PCR.

D. Nadal, W. Bossart, U. Lips, 2001, Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.

Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA by Two Different PCR Assays and Determination of the Genotypes of Strains Involved in Histologically Defined Cat Scratch Disease

M. Altwegg, A. Sander, M. Ruess, 1999, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Monitoring intracellular replication of Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) pneumoniae in cell cultures and comparing clinical samples by real-time PCR.

J. Fischer, D. Nadal, M. Altwegg, 2003, Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.

Systemic inflammation, Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA in circulating leukocytes and coronary atherosclerosis

E. van Marck, C. Vrints, M. Altwegg, 2002, Acta cardiologica.

Comparison of two methods for detecting intrathecal synthesis of Borrelia burgdorferi-specific antibodies and PCR for diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, G. Lucchini, 1994, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Immunohistostaining Assays for Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in Atherosclerotic Arteries Indicate Cross-Reactions with Nonchlamydial Plaque Constituents

E. van Marck, C. Vrints, F. Wuyts, 2004, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Prevalence of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli among Children with and without Diarrhea in Switzerland

D. Nadal, M. Altwegg, Werner L Pabst, 2003, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Detection of shigellae, enteroinvasive and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in patients returning from tropical countries.

D. Lüscher, M. Altwegg, 1994, Molecular and cellular probes.

Rapid detection of diarrheagenic E. coli by real-time PCR.

J. Lüthy, M. Altwegg, F. Baggi, 2005, Journal of microbiological methods.

Intestinal infection due to enteroaggregative Escherichia coli among human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons.

B. Ledergerber, R. Zbinden, H. Karch, 2000, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Enteric infections and diarrhea in human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons: prospective community-based cohort study. Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

R. Weber, B. Ledergerber, R. Zbinden, 1999, Archives of internal medicine.

diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis . burgdorferi-specific antibodies and PCR for intrathecal synthesis of Borrelia Comparison of two methods for detecting

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, G. Lucchini, 2003 .

Aerococcus urinae Endocarditis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

M. Altwegg, J. Gottschalk, A. Kronenberg, 2002, Infection.

Comparative analysis of salmonella typhi by rRNA gene restriction and phage typing

K. Thong, M. Altwegg, T. Pang, 2000 .

Duke Criteria-Negative Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella quintana

W. Zimmerli, U. Flückiger, M. Altwegg, 1999, Infection.

Ribotyping of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from surgical intensive care patients.

F. Daschner, M. Altwegg, J. Huebner, 1993, Journal of Infectious Diseases.

Automated Ribotyping and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Reveal a Cluster of Group A Streptococci in Intravenous Drug Abusers

M. Altwegg, C. Ruef, F. Fleisch, 2000, Infection.

Will cultures survive? The role of molecular tests in diagnostic bacteriology

M. Altwegg, F. Kayser, 1997, Infection.

Application of ribotyping for differentiating aeromonads isolated from clinical and environmental sources

M. Altwegg, L. Holcomb, N. Moyer, 1992, Applied and environmental microbiology.

Bacterial molecular epidemiology based on a nonradioactive probe complementary to ribosomal RNA.

L. Mayer, M. Altwegg, 1989, Research in microbiology.

Biochemical identification of Aeromonas genospecies isolated from humans

A. Steigerwalt, D. J. Brenner, M. Altwegg, 1990, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Typhoid fever and other salmonellosis: a continuing challenge.

Z. Bhutta, B. Finlay, M. Altwegg, 1995, Trends in microbiology.

Diagnosing Clostridioides difficile infections with molecular diagnostics: multicenter evaluation of revogene C. difficile assay

M. Delmée, G. Dirani, V. Sambri, 2020, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases.

An outbreak of nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae infection: single bacterial clone causing invasive infection among Swiss drug users.

M. Altwegg, E. Gruner, J. Gubler, 1998, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Broad range polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of rat-bite fever caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis.

D. Nadal, C. Berger, M. Altwegg, 2001, The Pediatric infectious disease journal.

Recurrent Soft Tissue Abscesses Caused byLegionella cincinnatiensis

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, J. Gubler, 2001, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Multilocus enzyme analysis of the genus Aeromonas and its use for species identification.

M. Reeves, D. J. Brenner, M. Altwegg, 1991, Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie : international journal of medical microbiology.

The Diagnostic Yield of Vitrectomy Specimen Analysis in Chronic Idiopathic Endogenous Uveitis

L. Kodjikian, J. Garweg, M. Halberstadt, 2006, European journal of ophthalmology.

Corynebacterium group JK peritonitis in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

M. Altwegg, A. Graevenitz, K. Záruba, 1984, Klinische Wochenschrift.

The genus Aeromonas.

S. Joseph, M. Altwegg, B. Austin, 1996 .

Influence of residual uracil-DNA glycosylase activity on the electrophoretic migration of dUTP-containing PCR products.

M. Altwegg, I. Perschil, M. Ritzler, 1999, Journal of microbiological methods.

Inhibition of Saccharomyces boulardii (nom. inval.) on cell invasion of Salmonella typhimurium and Yersinia enterocolitica

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, E. Gönczi, 1999 .

Internal Transcribed Spacer Sequencing versus Biochemical Profiling for Identification of Medically Important Yeasts

E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, P. Bosshard, 2006, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Detection of three different types of 'Tropheryma whippelii' directly from clinical specimens by sequencing, single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis and type-specific PCR of their 16S-23S ribosomal intergenic spacer region.

S. Nair, M. Altwegg, F. Dutly, 1999, International journal of systematic bacteriology.

A simple "universal" DNA extraction procedure using SDS and proteinase K is compatible with direct PCR amplification.

M. Altwegg, I. Perschil, D. Goldenberger, 1995, PCR methods and applications.

Molecular diagnosis of bacterial endocarditis by broad-range PCR amplification and direct sequencing

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, A. Künzli, 1997, Journal of clinical microbiology.

16S rRNA Gene Sequencing versus the API 20 NE System and the VITEK 2 ID-GNB Card for Identification of Nonfermenting Gram-Negative Bacteria in the Clinical Laboratory

R. Zbinden, E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, 2006, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Identification of DNA gyrase A mutations in ciprofloxacin-resistant isolates of Salmonella typhimurium from men and cattle in Germany.

W. Rabsch, E. Halle, P. Heisig, 1995, Microbial drug resistance.

Development of resistance to macrolide antibiotics in an AIDS patient treated with clarithromycin forCampylobacter jejuni diarrhea

G. Funke, M. Altwegg, J. Penner, 1994, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Identification of moulds in the diagnostic laboratory--an algorithm implementing molecular and phenotypic methods.

E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, P. Bosshard, 2007, Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease.

Catalase-negative Actinomyces neuii subsp. neuii isolated from an infected mammary prosthesis.

M. Altwegg, P. Riegel, Susanne Graf, 2000, International journal of medical microbiology : IJMM.

Turicella otitidis gen. nov., sp. nov., a coryneform bacterium isolated from patients with otitis media.

M. Collins, G. Funke, M. Altwegg, 1994, International journal of systematic bacteriology.

Isolation of gram-positive rods that resemble but are clearly distinct from Actinomyces pyogenes from mixed wound infections

M. Altwegg, G. Lucchini, J. Wüst, 1993, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Comparison of Conventional and Molecular Methods for Identification of Aerobic Catalase-Negative Gram-Positive Cocci in the Clinical Laboratory

R. Zbinden, E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, 2004, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Whipple's Disease and “Tropheryma whippelii”

M. Altwegg, F. Dutly, 2001, Clinical Microbiology Reviews.

Characterization of Salmonella Serovars by PCR-Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism Analysis

S. Nair, M. Altwegg, T. Pang, 2002, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Paenibacillus turicensis sp. nov., a novel bacterium harbouring heterogeneities between 16S rRNA genes.

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, P. Bosshard, 2002, International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology.

Description of Tropheryma whipplei gen. nov., sp. nov., the Whipple's disease bacillus.

D. Raoult, P. Fournier, B. La Scola, 2001, International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology.

rRNA gene restriction patterns and plasmid analysis as a tool for typing Salmonella enteritidis.

M. Altwegg, G. Martinetti, 1990, Research in microbiology.

Molecular analysis of Salmonella enteritidis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and ribotyping

K. Thong, M. Altwegg, Y. Ngeow, 1995, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Real-Time Quantitative Broad-Range PCR Assay for Detection of the 16S rRNA Gene Followed by Sequencing for Species Identification

D. Nadal, F. Zucol, C. Berger, 2006, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Detection of Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana by a simple and rapid procedure using broad-range PCR amplification and direct single-strand sequencing of part of the 16S rRNA gene.

T. Schmidheini, M. Altwegg, D. Goldenberger, 1997, Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Etiologic diagnosis of infective endocarditis by broad-range polymerase chain reaction: a 3-year experience.

R. Zbinden, E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, 2003, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Enteric Infections and Diarrhea in Human Immunodeficiency VirusInfected Persons: Prospective Community-Based Cohort Study

R. Weber, B. Ledergerber, R. Zbinden, 1999 .

The API ZYM system: a tabulated review from 1977 to date

Eva Gruner, Alexander von Graevenitz, Martin Altwegg, 1992 .

Ribosomal DNA Sequencing for Identification of Aerobic Gram-Positive Rods in the Clinical Laboratory (an 18-Month Evaluation)

R. Zbinden, E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, 2003, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

and M . 18-Month Evaluation ) Rods in the Clinical Laboratory ( an Identification of Aerobic Gram-Positive Ribosomal DNA Sequencing

R. Zbinden, E. Böttger, M. Altwegg, 2003 .

Turicibacter sanguinis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic, Gram-positive bacterium.

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, P. Bosshard, 2002, International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology.

Invasive infection with non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae among drug users

M. Altwegg, A. Graevenitz, E. Gruner, 1992, The Lancet.

Problems in identification of Campylobacter jejuni associated with acquisition of resistance to nalidixic acid

M. Altwegg, J. Penner, A. Burnens, 1987, Journal of clinical microbiology.

rRNA gene restriction patterns as taxonomic tools for the genus Aeromonas.

M. Altwegg, G. Martinetti Lucchini, G. Lucchini, 1992, International journal of systematic bacteriology.

Numerical classification and identification of Aeromonas genospecies.

P. Kämpfer, M. Altwegg, 1992, The Journal of applied bacteriology.

Aeromonas popoffii sp. nov., a mesophilic bacterium isolated from drinking water production plants and reservoirs.

P. Janssen, K. Kersters, M. Vancanneyt, 1997, International journal of systematic bacteriology.

Aeromonas-associated gastroenteritis after consumption of contaminated shrimp

M. Altwegg, G. Martinetti Lucchini, M. Rohrbach, 2005, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Inclusion of Aeromonas DNA hybridization group 11 in Aeromonas encheleia and extended descriptions of the species Aeromonas eucrenophila and A. encheleia.

P. Janssen, M. Gillis, K. Kersters, 1997, International journal of systematic bacteriology.

Siderophore production and DNA hybridization groups of Aeromonas spp

J. E. Arceneaux, B. Byers, M. Altwegg, 1992, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Biochemical and genetic characterization of autoagglutinating phenotypes of Aeromonas species associated with invasive and noninvasive disease.

T. Shimada, J. Janda, D. J. Brenner, 1991, The Journal of infectious diseases.

In vitro activities of fleroxacin, cefetamet, ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and amoxicillin-clavulanic acid against rare members of the family Enterobacteriaceae primarily of human (clinical) origin

M. Altwegg, P. Hohl, J. Zollinger-Iten, 1990, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

Development of resistance to quinolones in five patients with campylobacteriosis treated with norfloxacin or ciprofloxacin

M. Altwegg, G. Martinetti Lucchini, G. Lucchini, 1991, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

The nucleotide sequence of glutamate tRNA4 of Drosophila melanogaster.

M. Altwegg, E. Kubli, 1980, Nucleic Acids Research.

Diagnosis of Cardiobacterium hominis Endocarditis by Broad-Range PCR from Arterio-Embolic Tissue

R. Zbinden, N. Mueller, M. Altwegg, 1999, Infection.

Development and evaluation of a broad-range PCR-ELISA assay with Borrelia burgdorferi and Streptococcus pneumoniae as model organisms for reactive arthritis and bacterial meningitis.

M. Altwegg, J. Lüthy-Hottenstein, C. Fischer-Romero, 2000, Journal of microbiological methods.

An interlaboratory comparison for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in respiratory samples by the polymerase chain reaction.

M. Altwegg, M. Ieven, D. Ursi, 2003, Journal of microbiological methods.

The mental health of female sex workers

W. Rössler, V. Ajdacic-Gross, M. Altwegg, 2010, Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica.

Letter to the Editor Amebiasis Deaths in the United States

R. Weber, B. Ledergerber, R. Zbinden, 2012 .

Identification of Enterobacteriaceae, Aeromonas spp. and Plesiomonas shigelloides with the ATB 32GN system

M. Altwegg, J. Zollinger-Iten, 1987 .

Genotypic characterization of Salmonella typhi by amplified fragment length polymorphism fingerprinting provides increased discrimination as compared to pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and ribotyping.

S. Nair, K. Thong, M. Altwegg, 2000, Journal of microbiological methods.

Detection of Tropheryma whipplei DNA in Feces by PCR Using a Target Capture Method

M. Altwegg, F. Dutly, R. Maibach, 2002, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Evaluation of Conventional Microbiological Procedures and Molecular Genetic Techniques for Diagnosis of Infections in Patients with Implanted Orthopedic Devices

C. Gerber, R. Zbinden, C. Dora, 2007, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Outbreak of typhoid fever in a non-endemic area: comparison of three molecular typing methods

K. Thong, M. Altwegg, M. Flepp, 1997 .

Deactivation of macrophages with interleukin-4 is the key to the isolation of Tropheryma whippelii.

A. Gunz, M. Altwegg, A. Schaffner, 1997, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Whipple Endocarditis without Overt Gastrointestinal Disease: Report of Four Cases

M. Altwegg, M. Krause, F. Dutly, 1999, Annals of Internal Medicine.

Genotyping reveals a wide heterogeneity of Tropheryma whipplei.

D. Raoult, P. Fournier, B. La Scola, 2008, Microbiology.

Deadly Carousel or Difficult Interpretation of New Diagnostic Tools for Whipple’s Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature

M. Altwegg, J. Seebach, S. A. Müller, 2005, Infection.

Diagnosis and therapy monitoring of Whipple's arthritis by polymerase chain reaction.

M. Altwegg, P. Bruehlmann, B. Michel, 2000, Rheumatology.

Culture-negative endocarditis - causes, diagnosis and treatment.

D. Raoult, J. Moore, B. Millar, 2000 .

Evaluation of a rapid, reliable, and inexpensive screening test for the serological diagnosis of human brucellosis.

M. Altwegg, E. Bohl, 1985, Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Mikrobiologie, und Hygiene. Series A, Medical microbiology, infectious diseases, virology, parasitology.

Three month treatment of reactive arthritis with azithromycin: a EULAR double blind, placebo controlled study

B. Dijkmans, T. Vischer, M. Leirisalo-Repo, 2004, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

Spondylodiscitis caused by Tropheryma whippelii.

S. Hailemariam, M. Altwegg, R. Kissling, 1996, Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift.

Multinational evaluation of the BioFire® FilmArray® Pneumonia plus Panel as compared to standard of care testing

C. Ginocchio, T. Wichelhaus, J. Mira, 2021, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases.

Azithromycin versus penicillin V for treatment of acute group A streptococcal pharyngitis

U. Schaad, M. Altwegg, Patricia Kellerhals, 2002, The Pediatric infectious disease journal.

Workflow optimization for syndromic diarrhea diagnosis using the molecular Seegene Allplex™ GI-Bacteria(I) assay

M. Altwegg, A. Dalpke, S. Zimmermann, 2020, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei DNA in Patients with Various Gastrointestinal Diseases and in Healthy Controls

M. Altwegg, R. Steffen, R. Maibach, 2003, Infection.

Generalized infection with Bartonella henselae following infection due to Epstein-Barr virus.

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, R. Weber, 1996, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Diagnosis of Whooping Cough in Switzerland: Differentiating Bordetella pertussis from Bordetella holmesii by Polymerase Chain Reaction

P. François, J. Schrenzel, C. Siegrist, 2014, PloS one.

A multicenter prospective trial to asses a new real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Treponema pallidum, herpes simplex-1/2 and Haemophilus ducreyi in genital, anal and oropharyngeal ulcers.

M. Glatz, S. Lautenschlager, M. Altwegg, 2014, Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Retroperitoneal Abscess and Bacteremia due to Mycoplasma hominis in a Polytraumatized Man

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, P. Frey-Rindova, 2000, Infection.

Molecular epidemiology ofSalmonella enteritidis

R. Hoop, M. Altwegg, G. Martinetti Lucchini, 1994, European Journal of Epidemiology.

Media and methods for isolation of aeromonads from fecal specimens. A multilaboratory study.

M. Altwegg, J. Robinson, N. Moyer, 1991, Experientia.

[Molecular biology detection and antibiotic sensitivities of Shigella spp. and entero-invasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) in patients returning from the tropics].

M. Altwegg, I. Perschil, E. Gruner, 1997, Praxis.

Behaviour ofAeromonas species in Cary-Blair transport medium at various temperatures

M. Altwegg, J. Lüthy-Hottenstein, 1992, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Disease burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in children up to 5 years of age in two Swiss cantons: paediatrician- and hospital-based surveillance

A. Gervaix, L. Lacroix, M. Altwegg, 2010, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Sensitivity and specificity of a commercially available enzyme-linked immunoassay for the detection of polymerase chain reaction amplified DNA

M. Altwegg, Michael Ritzler, Martin Altwegg, 1996 .

[Acute gonarthritis--application of current diagnostic study methods exemplified by a case report].

M. Altwegg, P. Bruehlmann, T. Gerber, 1996, Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique.

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R. Écochard, D. Arveiler, A. Zanchetti, 2002 .

The nucleotide sequence of two homogeneic Drosophila melanogaster tRNATyr isoacceptors: application of a rapid tRNA anticodon sequencing method using S-1 nuclease.

B. Suter, Y. Choffat, M. Altwegg, 1986, Archives of biochemistry and biophysics.

Antibodies against recombinant heat shock protein 65 of Tropheryma whipplei in patients with and without Whipple's disease.

M. Altwegg, R. Maibach, K. Herzog, 2001, Journal of microbiological methods.

Performance of two four-hour identification systems with atypical strains ofEnterobacteriaceae

M. Altwegg, 1983, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Medium and temperature dependence of decarboxylase reactions inAeromonas spp.

M. Altwegg, A. Graevenitz, J. Zollinger-Iten, 2005, Current Microbiology.

Automated analysis of 35-S-methionine labeled proteins by SDS-PAGE as a typing method in a suspected cluster of Serratia marcescens.

M. Altwegg, A. von Graevenitz, M. Grehn, 1989, Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie : international journal of medical microbiology.

Growth of Aeromonas spp. on cefsulodin-Irgasan-novobiocin agar selective for Yersinia enterocolitica

M. Altwegg, A. von Graevenitz, R. Altorfer, 1985, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Septicemia Caused by Dysgonic Fermenter 3 in a Severely Immunocompromised Patient and Isolation of the Same Microorganism from a Stool Specimen

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, A. von Graevenitz, 1999, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Aeromonas caviae: An enteric pathogen?

M. Altwegg, 1985, Infection.

Isolation of Escherichia fergusonii from four different sites in a patient with pancreatic carcinoma and cholangiosepsis

G. Funke, M. Altwegg, A. Hany, 1993, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Cloning and Sequencing of a Part of the Heat Shock Protein 65 Gene (hsp65) of “Tropheryma whippelii” and Its Use for Detection of “T. whippelii” in Clinical Specimens by PCR

M. Altwegg, F. Dutly, S. Morgenegg, 2000, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Evaluation of a Specific Nested PCR Targeting Domain III of the 23S rRNA Gene of “Tropheryma whippelii” and Proposal of a Classification System for Its Molecular Variants

M. Altwegg, F. Dutly, H. Hinrikson, 2000, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

PCR-positive tests for Tropheryma whippelii in patients without Whipple's disease

M. Altwegg, P. Bauerfeind, F. Dutly, 1999, The Lancet.

Homogeneity of 16S-23S Ribosomal Intergenic Spacer Regions of Tropheryma whippelii in Swiss Patients with Whipple’s Disease

M. Altwegg, F. Dutly, H. Hinrikson, 1999, Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

International Conference on Bartonella as emerging pathogens

D. Raoult, R. Zbinden, J. Tappero, 1999 .

Analysis of restriction fragment length polymorphism and ribotyping of multiresistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolated from persisting lung infection in a cystic fibrosis patient.

H. Günthard, M. Altwegg, R. Frei, 1995, Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases.

CDC group HB-5 as a cause of genitourinary infections in adults

L. Baddour, L. Mayer, D. J. Brenner, 1989, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Comparison of Rambach agar, SM-ID medium, and Hektoen Enteric agar for primary isolation of non-typhi salmonellae from stool samples

M. Altwegg, H. Dusch, 1993, Journal of clinical microbiology.

Isolation and identification ofYersinia enterocolitica requires incubation temperatures below 37°C

M. Altwegg, R. Altorfer, G. Schär, 1983, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

Differentiation of Kluyvera cryocrescens from Kluyvera ascorbata by irgasan susceptibility testing.

M. Altwegg, A. von Graevenitz, J. Zollinger-Iten, 1986, Annales de l'Institut Pasteur. Microbiologie.

Rapid identification and susceptibility testing of routine urine isolates with the COBAS MICRO semiautomated system

M. Altwegg, P. Nemes, 1992 .

Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi by species-specific and broad-range PCR of synovial fluid and synovial tissue of Lyme arthritis patients before and after antibiotic treatment.

M. Altwegg, P. Bruehlmann, B. Michel, 2003, Clinical and experimental rheumatology.

Isolation frequency ofAeromonas species in relation to patient age

M. Altwegg, M. Jöhl, 1987, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

[Detection of Bartonella (Rochalimaea) henselae/B. quintana by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)].

R. Zbinden, M. Altwegg, I. Perschil, 1996, Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift.

Endocarditis due to Tropheryma whipplei: rapid detection, limited genetic diversity, and long-term clinical outcome in a local experience.

K. Egli, M. Altwegg, S. Droz, 2010, Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Spondylodiscitis as the first manifestation of Whipple’s disease –a removal worker with chronic low back pain

M. Altwegg, U. Weber, J. Gubler, 2003, Clinical Rheumatology.

Tropheryma whippelii DNA in Saliva of Patients Without Whipple's Disease

M. Altwegg, P. Bauerfeind, F. Dutly, 2000, Infection.

Fluoroquinolone resistance in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolated from human faeces in Switzerland.

M. Altwegg, H. Adler-Mosca, 1991, The Journal of infection.

Polymerase chain reaction diagnosis of Kingella kingae arthritis in a young child.

H. Gnehm, M. Altwegg, D. Goldenberger, 1998, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Rapid detection and species identification of Mycobacterium spp. using real-time PCR and DNA-microarray.

J. Frey, M. Altwegg, M. Pfunder, 2006, Journal of microbiological methods.

P2.060 Multiplex Real-Time PCR For the Simultaneous Detection of 7 Sexually Transmitted Pathogens Reveals a High Rate of Multiple Infections

M. Altwegg, M. Affolter, F. Imeri, 2013, Sexually Transmitted Infections.