Publications

Sex-dependent variability of isoniazid and rifampicin serum levels in patients with tuberculosis

Nov 1, 2024

Raja Idris, Zaki Dayani, Ana M. Groh, André Mohr, Julia Koepsell, Ann-Sophie Zielbauer, Eva Herrmann, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Nils Wetzstein

In Infection

Sex-dependent variability of isoniazid and rifampicin serum levels in patients with tuberculosis

Clinical and genomic features of Mycobacterium avium complex: a multi-national European study

Jul 9, 2024

Nils Wetzstein, Margo Diricks, Thomas B. Anton, Sönke Andres, Martin Kuhns, Thomas A. Kohl, Carsten Schwarz, Astrid Lewin6, Jan Kehrmann, Barbara C. Kahl, Annika Schmidt, Stefan Zimmermann, Moritz K. Jansson, Sophie A. Baron, Bettina Schulthess, Michael Hogardt, Inna Friesen, Stefan Niemann, Thomas A. Wichelhaus

In Genome Medicine

Clinical and genomic features of Mycobacterium avium complex: a multi-national European study

Clinical spectrum and relevance of Mycobacterium malmoense: Systematic review and meta-analysis of 859 patients

Jun 19, 2024

Nils Wetzstein, Victor Naestholt Dahl, Troels Lillebaek, Christoph Lange

In Journal of Infection

Differential radiological features of patients infected or colonised with slow-growing non-tuberculous mycobacteria

Differential radiological features of patients infected or colonised with slow-growing non-tuberculous mycobacteria

Jun 10, 2024

Teodora Biciusca, Ann-Sophie Zielbauer, Thomas Anton, Lisa Marschall, Raja Idris, Julia Koepsell, Lisa J. Juergens, Jennifer Gotta, Vitali Koch, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Thomas J. Vogl, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Simon S. Martin, Nils Wetzstein

In Scientific Reports

Differential radiological features of patients infected or colonised with slow-growing non-tuberculous mycobacteria

Genomic diversity and clinical relevance of Mycobacterium simiae.

Feb 11, 2024

Nils Wetzstein, Margo Diricks, Sönke Andres, Martin Kuhns, Lisa Marschall, Teodora Biciusca, Christina Smaczny, Inna Friesen, Stefan Niemann, Thomas A. Wichelhaus

In ERJ Open Research

Genomic diversity and clinical relevance of Mycobacterium simiae

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in patients with tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis of 43 cases

Jan 22, 2024

Raja Idris, Ann-Sophie Zielbauer, Julia Koepsell, Jan Kloka, Nils Wetzstein

In BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in patients with tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis of 43 cases

Clinical characteristics and outcome of Mycobacterium chimaera infections after cardiac surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis of 180 heater-cooler unit associated cases.

Mar 12, 2023

Nils Wetzstein, Thomas A. Kohl, Margo Diricks, Silvia Mas-Peiro, Tomas Holubec, Johanna Kessel, Christiana Graf, Benjamin F. Koch, Eva Herrmann, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Michael Hogardt, Stefan Niemann, Christoph Stephan, Thomas A. Wichelhaus

In Clinical Microbiology and Infection

A systematic review and meta-analysis on HCU-associated M. chimaera infections.

Occurrence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis is associated with geographical origin: spatial characteristics of the Frankfurt TB cohort 2013-2018

Oct 1, 2022

Nils Wetzstein, Alena Drummer, Annabelle Bockey, Eva Herrmann, Claus P. Küpper-Tetzel, Christiana Graf, Benjamin F. Koch, Udo Goetsch, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Lorenzo Guglielmetti, Berit Lange, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Christoph Stephan

In Infection

Spatial characteristics of tuberculosis

Delineating Mycobacterium abscessus population structure and transmission employing high-resolution core genome multilocus sequence typing

Aug 24, 2022

Margo Diricks, Matthias Merker, Nils Wetzstein, Thomas A. Kohl, Stefan Niemann, Florian P. Maurer

In Nature Communications

cgMLST typing scheme for M. abscessus.

Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium abscessus Isolates Recovered from German Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Aug 8, 2022

Nils Wetzstein, Margo Diricks, Thomas A. Kohl, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Sönke Andres, Laura Paulowski, Carsten Schwarz, Astrid Lewin, Jan Kehrmann, Barbara C. Kahl, Karl Dichtl, Christian Hügel, Olaf Eickmeier, Christina Smaczny, Annika Schmidt, Stefan Zimmermann, Lutz Nährlich, Sylvia Hafkemeyer, Stefan Niemann, Florian P. Maurer, Michael Hogardt

In Microbiology Spectrum

Molecular epidemiology of M. abscessus in German CF patients.

High overall mortality of Mycobacterium genavense infections and impact of antimycobacterial therapy: Systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis

Dec 1, 2021

Nils Wetzstein, Johanna Kessel, Tobias M. Bingold, Jonathan Carney, Christiana Graf, Benjamin F. Koch, Florian Meier, Justus Baumgarten, Claus P. Küpper-Tetzel, Yascha Khodamoradi, Timo Wolf, Gundolf Schüttfort, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Christoph Stephan

In Journal of Infection

A systematic review and meta-analysis on M. genavense infections.

Phenotypic drug susceptibility testing of rapid growing mycobacteria and the issue of antibiotic stability.

Sep 24, 2021

Nils Wetzstein, Thomas A. Wichelhaus

In Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Investigation of antibiotic stability in agents used in the phenotypic drug susceptibility testing of rapid growing mycobacteria.

Disseminated disease due to non-tuberculous mycobacteria in HIV positive patients: A retrospective case control study

Jul 13, 2021

Nils Wetzstein, Ari Geil, Gerrit Kann, Annette Lehn, Gundolf Schüttfort, Johanna Kessel, Tobias Bingold, Claus P. Küpper-Tetzel, Annette Haberl, Christiana Graf, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Christoph Stephan, Michael Hogardt, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Timo Wolf

PLOS ONE

A retrospective case control study of mortality and morbidity in HIV patients with and without disseminated NTM infection.

Antimicrobial susceptibility and phylogenetic relations in a German cohort infected with Mycobacterium abscessus

Sep 16, 2020

Nils Wetzstein, Thomas A. Kohl, Tilman G. Schultze, Sönke Andres, Carla Bellinghausen, Christian Hügel, Volkhard A.J. Kempf, Annette Lehn, Michael Hogardt, Hubert Serve, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Timo Wolf, Stefan Niemann, Florian P. Maurer, Thomas A. Wichelhaus

In Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Genotypic and phenotypic drug susceptibility as well as transmission analysis using whole genome seuquencing in a monocentric German cohort infected with Mycobacterium abscessus.

Comparative analysis of phenotypic and genotypic antibiotic susceptibility patterns in Mycobacterium avium complex

Feb 27, 2020

Nils Wetzstein, Thomas A. Kohl, Sönke Andres, Tilman G. Schultze, Ari Geil, Eunhee Kim, Teodora Biciusca, Christian Hügel, Michael Hogardt, Annette Lehn, Maria J.G.T. Vehreschild, Timo Wolf, Stefan Niemann, Florian P. Maurer, Thomas A. Wichelhaus

In International Journal of Infectious Diseases

A comparison of phenotypic (Sensititre Myco) and genotypic (NTM-DR GenoType) antibiotic susceptibility testing in 98 isolates of M. avium complex.

Species distribution and clinical features of infection and colonisation with non-tuberculous mycobacteria in a tertiary care centre, central Germany, 2006–2016

May 2, 2019

Nils Wetzstein, Christian Hügel, Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Michael Hogardt, Olaf Eickmeier, Claus-Philippe Küpper-Tetzel, Gerrit Kann, Gudrun Just-Nübling, Christoph Stephan, Timo Wolf

In Infection

An epidemiological investigation including all NTM infections and colonisations in a German tertiary care centre.