Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on May 12, 2006
Antibiotic resistance in Chlamydiae. Future Microbiol (2010) 1.22
Novel Parachlamydia acanthamoebae quantification method based on coculture with amoebae. Appl Environ Microbiol (2008) 0.98
Antibiotic susceptibility of Waddlia chondrophila in Acanthamoeba castellanii amoebae. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.89
Analyses of six homologous proteins of Protochlamydia amoebophila UWE25 encoded by large GC-rich genes (lgr): a model of evolution and concatenation of leucine-rich repeats. BMC Evol Biol (2007) 0.83
Impact of free-living amoebae on presence of Parachlamydia acanthamoebae in the hospital environment and its survival in vitro without requirement for amoebae. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 0.81
Chlamydial Antibiotic Resistance and Treatment Failure in Veterinary and Human Medicine. Curr Clin Microbiol Rep (2016) 0.80
Seroprevalence of a "new" bacterium, Simkania negevensis, in renal transplant recipients and in hemodialysis patients. BMC Nephrol (2017) 0.75
Activity of Cathelicidin Peptides against Simkania negevensis. Int J Pept (2011) 0.75
Simkania negevensis, an example of the diversity of the antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among Chlamydiales. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2017) 0.75
Amoebal coculture of "Mycobacterium massiliense" sp. nov. from the sputum of a patient with hemoptoic pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 4.32
Gene sequence-based criteria for identification of new rickettsia isolates and description of Rickettsia heilongjiangensis sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 3.59
Applications of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry in clinical diagnostic microbiology. FEMS Microbiol Rev (2011) 2.43
Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry for direct bacterial identification from positive blood culture pellets. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 2.18
Impact of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry on the clinical management of patients with Gram-negative bacteremia: a prospective observational study. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.83
Biodiversity of amoebae and amoeba-resisting bacteria in a hospital water network. Appl Environ Microbiol (2006) 1.80
High proportion of wrongly identified methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers by use of a rapid commercial PCR assay due to presence of staphylococcal cassette chromosome element lacking the mecA gene. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 1.67
Genome of Acanthamoeba castellanii highlights extensive lateral gene transfer and early evolution of tyrosine kinase signaling. Genome Biol (2013) 1.62
Pathogenic potential of novel Chlamydiae and diagnostic approaches to infections due to these obligate intracellular bacteria. Clin Microbiol Rev (2006) 1.62
Waddlia chondrophila, a potential agent of human fetal death. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 1.57
Lausannevirus, a giant amoebal virus encoding histone doublets. Environ Microbiol (2011) 1.53
Emerging role of Chlamydia and Chlamydia-like organisms in adverse pregnancy outcomes. Curr Opin Infect Dis (2008) 1.49
Diagnosis of Bartonella endocarditis by a real-time nested PCR assay using serum. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.38
Parachlamydiaceae as rare agents of pneumonia. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 1.35
Criblamydia sequanensis, a new intracellular Chlamydiales isolated from Seine river water using amoebal co-culture. Environ Microbiol (2006) 1.34
Ureaplasma urealyticum, Mycoplasma hominis and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Curr Opin Infect Dis (2013) 1.33
PCR detection of bacteria on cardiac valves of patients with treated bacterial endocarditis. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 1.33
Clinical implications of Mycobacterium kansasii species heterogeneity: Swiss National Survey. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.33
Biodiversity of amoebae and amoebae-resisting bacteria in a drinking water treatment plant. Environ Microbiol (2008) 1.33
Bloodstream and endovascular infections due to Abiotrophia defectiva and Granulicatella species. BMC Infect Dis (2006) 1.31
A novel real-time PCR to detect Chlamydia trachomatis in first-void urine or genital swabs. J Med Microbiol (2006) 1.30
Amoebal pathogens as emerging causal agents of pneumonia. FEMS Microbiol Rev (2009) 1.28
The Waddlia genome: a window into chlamydial biology. PLoS One (2010) 1.27
Bacteremia caused by Comamonas kerstersii in a patient with diverticulosis. J Clin Microbiol (2013) 1.26
Development of a new chlamydiales-specific real-time PCR and its application to respiratory clinical samples. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 1.23
In vitro susceptibility of Actinobaculum schaalii to 12 antimicrobial agents and molecular analysis of fluoroquinolone resistance. J Antimicrob Chemother (2010) 1.22
Analysis of natural variants of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gag-pol frameshift stem-loop structure. J Virol (2002) 1.21
Amoeba-resisting bacteria and ventilator-associated pneumonia. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 1.19
New diagnostic real-time PCR for specific detection of Parachlamydia acanthamoebae DNA in clinical samples. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 1.14
Role of Waddlia chondrophila placental infection in miscarriage. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 1.09
Novel Chlamydiales strains isolated from a water treatment plant. Environ Microbiol (2008) 1.09
Legionella drancourtii sp. nov., a strictly intracellular amoebal pathogen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2004) 1.09
Parachlamydia spp. and related Chlamydia-like organisms and bovine abortion. Emerg Infect Dis (2007) 1.08
'Candidatus Rhabdochlamydia crassificans', an intracellular bacterial pathogen of the cockroach Blatta orientalis (Insecta: Blattodea). Syst Appl Microbiol (2006) 1.08
African tick-bite fever: a new entity in the differential diagnosis of multiple eschars in travelers. Description of five cases imported from South Africa to Switzerland. Int J Infect Dis (2010) 1.07
Role of Chlamydia trachomatis in miscarriage. Emerg Infect Dis (2011) 1.06
Protochlamydia naegleriophila as etiologic agent of pneumonia. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.04
Lausannevirus seroprevalence among asymptomatic young adults. Intervirology (2013) 1.02
Therapeutic approaches to Chlamydia infections. Expert Opin Pharmacother (2005) 1.02
Waddlia chondrophila enters and multiplies within human macrophages. Microbes Infect (2008) 1.02
Waddlia chondrophila: from bovine abortion to human miscarriage. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.02
Outbreak of Mycobacterium haemophilum infections after permanent makeup of the eyebrows. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.01
Early intracellular trafficking of Waddlia chondrophila in human macrophages. Microbiology (2009) 1.01
Parachlamydia acanthamoebae enters and multiplies within pneumocytes and lung fibroblasts. Microbes Infect (2006) 1.01
Free-living amoebae: Biological by-passes in water treatment. Int J Hyg Environ Health (2010) 1.00
Variations of plasmid content in Rickettsia felis. PLoS One (2008) 0.98
A simple blood-culture bacterial pellet preparation for faster accurate direct bacterial identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing with the VITEK 2 system. J Med Microbiol (2013) 0.98
Serological cross-reactivity between different Chlamydia-like organisms. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 0.97
Adult native septic arthritis: a review of 10 years of experience and lessons for empirical antibiotic therapy. J Antimicrob Chemother (2011) 0.97
Amoeba/amoebal symbiont genetic transfers: lessons from giant virus neighbours. Intervirology (2010) 0.96
Tropheryma whipplei tricuspid endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature. J Med Case Rep (2010) 0.95
International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of the Chlamydiae: minutes of the inaugural closed meeting, 21 March 2009, Little Rock, AR, USA. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2010) 0.95
Lateral gene exchanges shape the genomes of amoeba-resisting microorganisms. Front Cell Infect Microbiol (2012) 0.94
Endosymbiotic bacteria associated with nematodes, ticks and amoebae. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2011) 0.93
Genital Chlamydia trachomatis: understanding the roles of innate and adaptive immunity in vaccine research. Clin Microbiol Rev (2014) 0.92
First case of bacteremia and multifocal cellulitis due to Helicobacter canis in an immunocompetent patient. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 0.92
Fatal case of Israeli spotted fever after Mediterranean cruise. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 0.92
Low prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in asymptomatic young Swiss men. BMC Infect Dis (2008) 0.92
Evidence of maternal-fetal transmission of Parachlamydia acanthamoebae. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 0.92
Estrella lausannensis, a new star in the Chlamydiales order. Microbes Infect (2011) 0.91
Saccamoeba lacustris, sp. nov. (Amoebozoa: Lobosea: Hartmannellidae), a new lobose amoeba, parasitized by the novel chlamydia 'Candidatus Metachlamydia lacustris' (Chlamydiae: Parachlamydiaceae). Eur J Protistol (2010) 0.90
Fastidious intracellular bacteria as causal agents of community-acquired pneumonia. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther (2010) 0.90
The Neff strain of Acanthamoeba castellanii, a tool for testing the virulence of Mycobacterium kansasii. Res Microbiol (2007) 0.90
Coxiella burnetii vascular graft infection. BMC Infect Dis (2005) 0.90
High prevalence of anorectal chlamydial infection in HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Switzerland. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 0.90
Antibiotic susceptibility of Waddlia chondrophila in Acanthamoeba castellanii amoebae. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 0.89
Evidence for Parachlamydia in bovine abortion. Vet Microbiol (2008) 0.89
New Diagnostic Real-Time PCR for Specific Detection of Mycoplasma hominis DNA. Int J Microbiol (2010) 0.89
AA-amyloidosis caused by visceral leishmaniasis in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 0.89
Cardiac involvement in a patient with clinical and serological evidence of African tick-bite fever. BMC Infect Dis (2005) 0.88
Mycoplasma hominis mediastinitis after acute aortic dissection repair. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2010) 0.88
Permissivity of fish cell lines to three Chlamydia-related bacteria: Waddlia chondrophila, Estrella lausannensis and Parachlamydia acanthamoebae. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2011) 0.87
Parachlamydia and rhabdochlamydia in premature neonates. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 0.87
First detection of Waddlia chondrophila in Africa using SYBR Green real-time PCR on veterinary samples. Vet Microbiol (2013) 0.87
International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of the Chlamydiae: minutes of the closed meeting, 21 June 2010, Hof bei Salzburg, Austria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2010) 0.87
Biodiversity of amoebae and amoeba-associated bacteria in water treatment plants. Int J Hyg Environ Health (2010) 0.87
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa toxin L-2-amino-4-methoxy-trans-3-butenoic acid inhibits growth and induces encystment in Acanthamoeba castellanii. Microbes Infect (2011) 0.87
Tissue microarray and immunohistochemistry as tools for evaluation of antibodies against Chlamydia-like bacteria. J Med Microbiol (2009) 0.86
Crescent and star shapes of members of the Chlamydiales order: impact of fixative methods. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek (2013) 0.86
A new piece added to the whipple puzzle: Tropheryma Whipplei primary infection with bacteremia and cough. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 0.86
Importance of amoebae as a tool to isolate amoeba-resisting microorganisms and for their ecology and evolution: the Chlamydia paradigm. Environ Microbiol Rep (2014) 0.86
Insight into cross-talk between intra-amoebal pathogens. BMC Genomics (2011) 0.85
Amoebal host range, host-free survival and disinfection susceptibility of environmental Chlamydiae as compared to Chlamydia trachomatis. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2012) 0.84
New Afipia and Bosea strains isolated from various water sources by amoebal co-culture. Syst Appl Microbiol (2007) 0.84
Does respiratory infection due to Chlamydia pneumoniae still exist? Clin Infect Dis (2011) 0.84
Development of a duplex real-time PCR for the detection of Rickettsia spp. and typhus group rickettsia in clinical samples. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2011) 0.84
Correlation between placental bacterial culture results and histological chorioamnionitis: a prospective study on 376 placentas. J Clin Pathol (2012) 0.84
Chlamydiales and the innate immune response: friend or foe? FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2011) 0.84
Comparative genome analysis of Pseudomonas knackmussii B13, the first bacterium known to degrade chloroaromatic compounds. Environ Microbiol (2014) 0.83
Analyses of six homologous proteins of Protochlamydia amoebophila UWE25 encoded by large GC-rich genes (lgr): a model of evolution and concatenation of leucine-rich repeats. BMC Evol Biol (2007) 0.83
Automation in the clinical microbiology laboratory. Clin Chem (2013) 0.83
Waddlia chondrophila: from biology to pathogenicity. Microbes Infect (2013) 0.83
Murine model of pneumonia caused by Parachlamydia acanthamoebae. Microb Pathog (2008) 0.82
Functional genomics of intracellular bacteria. Brief Funct Genomics (2013) 0.82
Characterization of Melan-A reactive memory CD8+ T cells in a healthy donor. Int Immunol (2008) 0.81
Identification of immunogenic proteins of Waddlia chondrophila. PLoS One (2012) 0.81
Use of MALDI-TOF for diagnosis of microbial infections. Clin Chem (2013) 0.81
Discovery of new intracellular pathogens by amoebal coculture and amoebal enrichment approaches. J Vis Exp (2013) 0.81
Chlamydia-related bacteria in respiratory samples in Finland. Microbes Infect (2011) 0.81
The detection of mycobacteria in blood cultures using the Bactec system: 6 weeks versus 12 weeks of incubation? routine terminal Ziel-Neelsen? Clin Microbiol Infect (1998) 0.81