Advisory opinion of the AWMF Ad hoc Commission In-vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices regarding in-vitro diagnostic medical devices manufactured and used only within health institutions established in the Union according to Regulation (EU) 2017/746 (IVDR)

Authors: Hoffmüller, Petra, Brüggemann, Monika, Eggermann, Thomas, Ghoreschi, Kamran, Haase, Detlef, Hofmann, Jörg, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Koch, Katharina, Meisel, Christian, Michl, Patrick, Müller, Jens, Müller, Carsten, Rabenau, Holger F., Reinhardt, Dirk, Riemenschneider, Markus J., Sachs, Ulrich J., Sack, Ulrich, Stenzinger, Albrecht, Streichert, Thomas, von Neuhoff, Nils, Weichert, Wilko, Weinstock, Christof, Zimmermann, Stefan, Spitzenberger, Folker, AWMF Ad hoc Commision In-vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices

Source: GMS German Medical Science, Vol 19, p Doc08 (2021)

Subject Terms: ivdr, laboratory-developed tests, in-house ivd, validation, performance evaluation, quality management, Medicine

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Relation: http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gms/2021-19/000295.shtml; https://doaj.org/toc/1612-3174

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/f5bd9d6a55ca4447b16a3171a21d49a7

Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment in neurology – Lyme neuroborreliosis

Authors: Rauer, Sebastian, Kastenbauer, Stephan, Hofmann, Heidelore, Fingerle, Volker, Huppertz, Hans-Iko, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Krause, Andreas, Ruf, Bernhard, Dersch, Rick, Consensus group

Source: GMS German Medical Science, Vol 18, p Doc03 (2020)

Subject Terms: borrelia burgdorferi infection, lyme borreliosis, lyme disease, bannwarth’s syndrome, lymphocytic meningoradiculitis, facial palsy, polyradiculitis, meningitis, encephalomyelitis, polyneuropathy, ixodid tick-borne borreliosis, Medicine

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Relation: http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gms/2020-18/000279.shtml; https://doaj.org/toc/1612-3174

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/2c77de709c3b44ad9a83365bf942bcec

Multidrug-resistant organisms in refugees: prevalences and impact on infection control in hospitals

Authors: Heudorf, Ursel, Albert-Braun, Sabine, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Birne, Franz-Ulrich, Schulze, Jörg, Strobel, Klaus, Petscheleit, Knut, Kempf, Volkhard A. J., Brandt, Christian

Source: GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, Vol 11, p Doc16 (2016)

Subject Terms: refugees, asylum seekers, multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MRGN), carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CRGN), screening, infection control, Medicine, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2016-11/dgkh000276.shtml; https://doaj.org/toc/2196-5226

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/cfaf52e73e164c04a4f1a3aa8caff937

Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria – analysis of the data obtained through a mandatory reporting system in the Rhine-Main region, Germany, 2012–2015

Authors: Heudorf, Ursel, Büttner, Barbara, Hauri, Anja M., Heinmüller, Petra, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Kaase, Martin, Kleinkauf, Niels, Albert-Braun, Sabine, Tessmann, Rolf, Kempf, Volkhard A. J.

Source: GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, Vol 11, p Doc10 (2016)

Subject Terms: multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MRGN), carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CRGN), carbapenemases, mandatory reporting system, Medicine, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2016-11/dgkh000270.shtml; https://doaj.org/toc/2196-5226

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/9b73f8a6c8ce4bc3894d42ffbe249aff

Results on the mandatory notification of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, Hesse, Germany, January 2012 – April 2013

Authors: Hauri, Anja M., Kaase, Martin, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Heinmüller, Petra, Imirzalioglu, Can, Wichelhaus, Thomas A., Fitzenberger, Jens, Wirtz, Angela

Source: GMS Infectious Diseases, Vol 2, p Doc04 (2014)

Subject Terms: population-based surveillance, Gram-negative bacteria, multidrug resistance, carbapenemase, carbapenem, epidemiology, mandatory notification, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/id/2014-2/id000012.shtml; https://doaj.org/toc/2195-8831

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/6410e0df9926443f8cc0c615546fabae

The choice of study designs of diagnostic accuracy using Borrelia specific IgG and IgM antibodies for the diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis

Authors: Dessau, Ram Benny ^{1, 2, ⁎}, Raffetin, Alice ^{3, 4}, Eikeland, Randi ^{5, 6}, Fingerle, Volker ⁷, Henningsson, Anna J. ^{8, 9}, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter ¹⁰, Jaulhac, Benoit ¹¹, Lienhard, Reto ^{12, 13}, Lindgren, Per-Eric ^{8, 9}, Markowicz, Mateusz ¹⁴, Mavin, Sally ¹⁵, Ornstein, Katharina ¹⁶, Wijnveld, Michiel ¹⁷, Strle, Franc ¹⁸

Source: In Clinical Microbiology and Infection April 2025

Presence of hypervirulence-associated determinants in Klebsiella pneumoniae from hospitalised patients in Germany

Authors: Wahl, Anika, Fischer, Martin A., Klaper, Kathleen, Müller, Annelie, Borgmann, Stefan, Friesen, Johannes, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Ilmberger, Arkadius, Kolbe-Busch, Susanne, Kresken, Michael, Lippmann, Norman, Lübbert, Christoph, Marschner, Matthias, Neumann, Bernd, Pfennigwerth, Niels, Probst-Kepper, Michael, Rödel, Jürgen, Schulze, Marco H., Zautner, Andreas E., Werner, Guido, Pfeifer, Yvonne

Source: In International Journal of Medical Microbiology March 2024 314

Evaluation of INSTAND e.V.’s external proficiency testing program for tetanus and diphtheria antitoxin detection: Lessons for assessing levels of immunoprotection

Authors: Wojtalewicz, Nathalie, Vierbaum, Laura, Schellenberg, Ingo, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter

Source: In International Journal of Infectious Diseases March 2021 104:85-91

Revision of the "Guideline of the German Medical Association on Quality Assurance in Medical Laboratory Examinations – Rili-BAEK".

Authors: Ahmad-Nejad, Parviz, Bauersfeld, Walter, Baum, Hannsjörg, Behre, Hermann M., Burkhardt, Ralph, Cassens, Uwe, Ceglarek, Uta, Christmann, Martin, Cremers, Jann-Frederik, Diedrich, Sabine, Döring, Sybille, Gässler, Norbert, Haase, Gerhard, Haselmann, Verena, Hofmann, Jörg, Holdenrieder, Stefan, Hübner, Marc P., Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Huzly, Daniela, Kohlschmidt, Nicolai

Source: Journal of Laboratory Medicine; Dec2024, Vol. 48 Issue 6, p263-306, 44p

Subject Terms: MEDICAL protocols, MEDICAL information storage & retrieval systems, DOCUMENTATION, MANAGEMENT styles, CYTOGENETICS, BLOOD testing, TERMS & phrases, EVALUATION of organizational effectiveness, RISK management in business, WORK environment, MEDICAL technologists, LABORATORY equipment & supplies, POPULATION geography, PROFESSIONAL peer review, DECISION making, ANALYTICAL biochemistry, ROUTINE diagnostic tests, PATHOLOGICAL laboratories, QUALITY assurance, COLLECTION & preservation of biological specimens, MANAGEMENT, MOLECULAR diagnosis, GENETIC testing

Longitudinal evaluation of manufacturer-specific differences for high-sensitive CRP EQA results.

Authors: Weiss, Nathalie, Vierbaum, Laura, Kremser, Marcel, Kaufmann-Stoeck, Anne, Kappler, Silke, Ballert, Silvia, Kabrodt, Kathrin, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Schellenberg, Ingo

Source: Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences; 2024, p01-10, 10p

Detection of intrathecal IgG antibody for varicella and measles diagnosis by evaluation and comparison of a commercial IgG chemiluminescent immunoassay with two ELISAs.

Authors: Garcia, Rafael, Jiménez-Valera, Maria, Ruiz-Buck, Daniel, Sanchez, Carlos, Rojas, Almudena, Schütz, Malte Hendrik, Rojas, Jose, Hunfeld, Klaus - Peter

Source: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases; Jun2024, Vol. 43 Issue 6, p1139-1148, 10p

Subject Terms: IMMUNOASSAY, IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, MEASLES, ENZYME-linked immunosorbent assay, CEREBROSPINAL fluid, CHICKENPOX

Editorial: Lessons from external quality control in laboratory medicine: important implications for public health!

Authors: Weiss, Nathalie, Schellenberg, Ingo, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter

Source: Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences; 2024, p1-3, 3p

The In Vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato: Shedding Light on the Known Unknowns.

Authors: Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Kraiczy, Peter, Norris, Douglas E., Lohr, Benedikt

Source: Pathogens; Oct2023, Vol. 12 Issue 10, p1204, 34p

Subject Terms: BORRELIA burgdorferi, LYME disease, TICK-borne diseases, IXODIDAE, CASTOR bean tick, ANTI-infective agents

Surface-associated motility, a common trait of clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii, depends on 1,3-diaminopropane

Authors: Skiebe, Evelyn, de Berardinis, Véronique, Morczinek, Peter, Kerrinnes, Tobias, Faber, Franziska, Lepka, Daniela, Hammer, Bettina, Zimmermann, Ortrud, Ziesing, Stefan, Wichelhaus, Thomas A., Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Borgmann, Stefan, Gröbner, Sabine, Higgins, Paul G., Seifert, Harald, Busse, Hans-Jürgen, Witte, Wolfgang, Pfeifer, Yvonne, Wilharm, Gottfried

Source: In International Journal of Medical Microbiology July 2012 302(3):117-128

Generation and Characterization of Anti-Candida T Cells as Potential Immunotherapy in Patients with Candida Infection after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplant

Authors: Tramsen, Lars, Beck, Olaf, Schuster, Friedhelm R., Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Latgé, Jean-Paul, Sarfati, Jacqueline, Röger, Frauke, Klingebiel, Thomas, Koehl, Ulrike, Lehrnbecher, Thomas

Source: The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2007 Aug 01. 196(3), 485-492.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/30087411

Zoonotic babesiosis: Overview of the disease and novel aspects of pathogen identity

Authors: Gray, Jeremy, Zintl, Annetta, Hildebrandt, Anke, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Weiss, Louis

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 2010 1(1):3-10

Comparison of in vitro activities of tigecycline, doxycycline, and tetracycline against the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi

Authors: Ates, Louis, Hanssen-Hübner, Christa, Norris, Douglas E., Richter, Dania, Kraiczy, Peter, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter

Source: In Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 2010 1(1):30-34

Rapid Molecular Typing of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by PCR‐RFLP

Authors: Wichelhaus, Thomas A., Hunfeld, Klaus‐Peter, Böddinghaus, Boris, Kraiczy, Peter, Schäfer, Volker, Brade, Volker

Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2001 May . 22(5), 294-298.

Relation: From the Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Address reprint requests to Thomas A. Wichelhaus, Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Paul‐Ehrlich‐Str. 40, 60596 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The authors thank Denia Franck and Michael Stappenbeck for their technical assistance. 00‐OA‐029. Wichelhaus TA, Hunfeld K‐P, Böddinghaus B, Kraiczy P, Schäfer V, Brade V. Rapid molecular typing of methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus by PCR‐RFLP. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2001;22:294‐298.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/501903

Changes in the expression pattern of structural proteins after exposure of Borrelia burgdorferi to penicillin G and doxycycline

Authors: Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter, Burg, Sebastian, Hanssen-Hübner, Christa, Karas, Michael, Brade, Volker, Kraiczy, Peter

Source: In International Journal of Medical Microbiology 2008 298 Supplement 1:325-332

Human babesiosis in Germany: Just overlooked or truly new?

Authors: Hildebrandt, Anke, Tenter, Astrid M., Straube, Eberhard, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter

Source: In International Journal of Medical Microbiology 2008 298 Supplement 1:336-346