Skip to content

Home Search Authors Pakistan News Saved

SciRah

SciRah does not host or store research papers. Results come live from free, official scholarly APIs, and every paper links back to its original source.

Data sources

OpenAlex
Semantic Scholar
Crossref
CORE
arXiv
PubMed

Privacy policy Terms of service

A. Kossow · SciRah

Researcher profile · Semantic Scholar

A. Kossow

Share profile

A. Kossow — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 15
Works: 52
Citations: 837

Most-cited papers

Occurrence of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli in Livestock and Farm Workers in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany
C. Dahms, N. Hübner, A. Kossow, A. Mellmann +2 more
2015PLoS ONE202 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O26:H11/H-: a new virulent clone emerges in Europe.
M. Bielaszewska, A. Mellmann, S. Bletz, Wen-Lan Zhang +13 more
2013Clinical Infectious Diseases132 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Control of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients by a Novel Bundle Including Remodeling of Sanitary and Water Supply Systems
A. Kossow, S. Kampmeier, S. Willems, W. Berdel +8 more
2017Clinical Infectious Diseases42 citations
Semantic Scholar
Lability of the pAA Virulence Plasmid in Escherichia coli O104:H4: Implications for Virulence in Humans
Wen-Lan Zhang, M. Bielaszewska, Lisa Kunsmann, A. Mellmann +6 more
2013PLoS ONE36 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Infection and transmission risks of COVID-19 in schools and their contribution to population infections in Germany: A retrospective observational study using nationwide and regional health and education agency notification data
Torben Heinsohn, Berit Lange, P. Vanella, I. Rodiah +14 more
2022PLoS Medicine34 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections and Transmission Risk: Real-World Data Analyses from Germany’s Largest Public Health Department (Cologne)
Lea Hsu, B. Grune, M. Buess, Christine Joisten +7 more
2021Vaccines32 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Whole-Genome Sequencing Elucidates Epidemiology of Nosocomial Clusters of Acinetobacter baumannii
S. Willems, S. Kampmeier, S. Bletz, A. Kossow +3 more
2016Journal of Clinical Microbiology32 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Hospital acquired vancomycin resistant enterococci in surgical intensive care patients – a prospective longitudinal study
S. Kampmeier, A. Kossow, L. Clausen, D. Knaack +4 more
2018Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control29 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Effective high-throughput RT-qPCR screening for SARS-CoV-2 infections in children
Felix Dewald, I. Suárez, R. Johnen, J. Grossbach +53 more
2022Nature Communications25 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Mpox outbreak 2022: an overview of all cases reported to the Cologne Health Department
Sophia Toya Kröger, M. Lehmann, Melanie Treutlein, Achim Fiethe +4 more
2023Infection24 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Risk Factors for Long-Term Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Persistence—A Prospective Longitudinal Study
C. Correa-Martínez, V. Stollenwerk, A. Kossow, F. Schaumburg +2 more
2019Microorganisms23 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
High prevalence of MRSA and multi-resistant gram-negative bacteria in refugees admitted to the hospital—But no hint of transmission
A. Kossow, Bianca Stühmer, F. Schaumburg, K. Becker +4 more
2018PLoS ONE20 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Ongoing haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) outbreak caused by sorbitol-fermenting (SF) Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157, Germany, December 2016 to May 2017
S. Vygen-Bonnet, B. Rosner, H. Wilking, A. Fruth +15 more
2017Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin17 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Weekly screening supports terminating nosocomial transmissions of vancomycin-resistant enterococci on an oncologic ward – a retrospective analysis
S. Kampmeier, D. Knaack, A. Kossow, S. Willems +4 more
2017Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control17 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Whole genome sequencing reveals a prolonged and spatially spread nosocomial outbreak of Panton-Valentine leucocidin-positive meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (USA300).
A. Kossow, S. Kampmeier, F. Schaumburg, D. Knaack +2 more
2019Journal of Hospital Infection15 citations
Semantic Scholar
Response of the German public health service to the first imported mpox clade Ib case in Germany, October 2024
R. D. de Jong, Jennifer Schauer, A. Kossow, Sibylle Scharkus +1 more
2024Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin13 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
How to manage quarantine—adherence, psychosocial consequences, coping strategies and lifestyle of patients with COVID-19 and their confirmed contacts: study protocol of the CoCo-Fakt surveillance study, Cologne, Germany
Christine Joisten, A. Kossow, J. Book, Lukas Broichhaus +13 more
2021BMJ Open13 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Molecular Characterization of Human Atypical Sorbitol-Fermenting Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli O157 Reveals High Diversity
A. Kossow, Wen-Lan Zhang, M. Bielaszewska, S. Rhode +5 more
2016Journal of Clinical Microbiology11 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Disinfection of Transvaginal Ultrasound Probes by Ultraviolet C – A clinical Evaluation of Automated and Manual Reprocessing Methods
J. Schmitz, A. Kossow, Kathrin Oelmeier de Murcia, S. Heese +4 more
2019Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound10 citations
Semantic Scholar
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): Environmental-Vehicle-Human Interface
H. Karch, S. Leopold, A. Kossow, A. Mellmann +2 more
201510 citations
Semantic Scholar
Limited protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection and virus transmission after mRNA vaccination
Lea Hsu, H. Wisplinghoff, A. Kossow, J. Hurraß +7 more
2021Journal of Infection9 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Evaluation of a Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia cluster in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients using whole genome sequencing
S. Kampmeier, M. H. Pillukat, A. Pettke, A. Kossow +2 more
2017Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control9 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Impact of physical activity on COVID-19-related symptoms and perception of physical performance, fatigue and exhaustion during stay-at-home orders
Andreas Gehlhar, N. Schmidt, N. Eisenburger, S. Feddern +6 more
2022BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine8 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria in Refugees: A Prospective Case Control Study in an Obstetric Cohort
Kathrin Oelmeier de Murcia, Birgit Glatz, S. Willems, A. Kossow +7 more
2017Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie8 citations
Semantic Scholar
Phylogeny and phenotypes of clinical and environmental Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O174.
Wen-Lan Zhang, Julia Nadirk, A. Kossow, M. Bielaszewska +6 more
2014Environmental Microbiology8 citations
Semantic Scholar
Breakthrough infections with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant: vaccinations halved transmission risk
Lea Hsu, J. Hurraß, A. Kossow, Jan Klobucnik +4 more
2022Public Health7 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Implementing the Lolli-Method and pooled RT-qPCR testing for SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in schools: a pilot project
A. Kretschmer, Lena Junker, Felix Dewald, Viktoria Linne +24 more
2022Infection6 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Sorbitol-Fermenting Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H− Isolates from Czech Patients with Novel Plasmid Composition Not Previously Seen in German Isolates
A. Bauwens, M. Marejková, Barbara Middendorf-Bauchart, R. Prager +5 more
2017Applied and Environmental Microbiology6 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Norovirus outbreak management: how much cohorting is necessary?
S. Korte, A. Pettke, A. Kossow, A. Mellmann +2 more
2016Journal of Hospital Infection6 citations
Semantic Scholar
Norovirus infections in a tertiary care centre - individual cases do not necessarily lead to an outbreak.
S. Kampmeier, A. Pettke, A. Kossow, S. Willems +1 more
2016Journal of Clinical Virology5 citations
Semantic Scholar
Results of the Cologne Corona Surveillance (CoCoS) study – a cross-sectional study: survey data on risk factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults
M. Oberste, Nadja Schnörch, K. Shah-Hosseini, Teodora Asenova +9 more
2023BMC Public Health4 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Changes in Alcohol Consumption, Eating Behaviors, and Body Weight during Quarantine Measures: Analysis of the CoCo-Fakt Study
Stefanie Wessely, Marc Tappiser, N. Eisenburger, S. Feddern +9 more
2022Obesity Facts4 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Where is the greatest risk of COVID-19 infection? Findings from Germany’s largest public health department, Cologne
Lukas Broichhaus, J. Book, S. Feddern, B. Grune +5 more
2022PLoS ONE4 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Infection and transmission risks in schools and contribution to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany - a retrospective observational study using nation-wide and regional health and education agency notification data
Torben Heinsohn, B. Lange, P. Vanella, I. Rodiah +14 more
2022medRxiv3 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Vaccination and Transmission Risk during the Outbreak of B.1.1.529 (Omicron)
B. Grune, J. Grune, A. Kossow, Christine Joisten
2022Vaccines3 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Infection of exposed patients during norovirus outbreaks: are there predictive parameters?
S. Kampmeier, M. H. Pillukat, A. Kossow, A. Pettke +1 more
2017Journal of Hospital Infection3 citations
Semantic Scholar
Self-Reported Pre-Pandemic Physical Activity and Likelihood of COVID-19 Infection: Data from the First Wave of the CoCo-Fakt Survey
N. Schmidt, Andreas Gehlhar, B. Grune, A. Kossow +4 more
2023Sports Medicine - Open2 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Stay at Home Order—Psychological Stress in Children, Adolescents, and Parents during COVID-19 Quarantine—Data of the CoCo-Fakt Cohort Study, Cologne
Wanja Nöthig, L. Klee, A. Fabrice, N. Eisenburger +7 more
2022Adolescents2 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
SARS-CoV-2 Test-to-Stay in Daycare.
Felix Dewald, Gertrud Steger, I. Fish, Ivonne Torre-Lage +25 more
2024Pediatrics1 citations
Semantic Scholar
Results of the Cologne Corona Surveillance (CoCoS) project– a cross-sectional study: survey data on risk factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection, and moderate-to-severe course in primarily immunized adults
M. Oberste, Teodora Asenova, Angela Ernst, K. Shah-Hosseini +7 more
2024BMC Public Health1 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Adherence to stay-at-home orders: awareness, implementation and difficulties of officially ordered quarantine measures in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Cologne – a retrospective cohort study
J. Book, Lukas Broichhaus, B. Grune, J. Niessen +3 more
2022BMJ Open1 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Desinfektion transvaginaler Ultraschallsonden – klinischer Vergleich einer automatischen Technik mittels ultravioletter Strahlung und einer manuellen Wischtuchmethode
J. Schmitz, R. Schmitz, J. Braun, K. O. de Murcia +3 more
2017Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound1 citations
Semantic Scholar
Prevalence, symptoms, and associated factors of long COVID: a retrospective cohort study based on data from two major German health authorities
Kira Engl, S. Feddern, B. Grune, Luis Haberstock +6 more
2026BMC Infectious Diseases0 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Toxin gene truncation via IS1132 in non-toxigenic toxin gene-bearing (NTTB) Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
A. Dudakova, Chiara Crestani, R. del Pino, T. Burgwinkel +10 more
2026International Journal of Medical Microbiology0 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Associations Between Pre-Quarantine Exercise and Persistent Symptoms After SARS-CoV-2 Infection
N. Schmidt, Kira Engl, B. Grune, A. Kossow +5 more
2026Sports0 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Results of the Cologne Corona Surveillance (CoCoS) project – a cross-sectional study: Survey data on nonadherence to recommended individual behaviours for SARS-CoV-2 pandemic containment
M. Oberste, Kilian Baumann, K. Shah-Hosseini, M. Buess +7 more
2025German medical science : GMS e-journal0 citations
Semantic Scholar
Correction: Where is the greatest risk of COVID-19 infection? Findings from Germany’s largest public health department, Cologne
Lukas Broichhaus, J. Book, S. Feddern, B. Grune +5 more
2024PLoS ONE0 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Safety of SARS-CoV-2 test-to-stay in daycare: a regression discontinuity in time analysis
Felix Dewald, Gertrud Steger, I. Fish, Ivonne Torre-Lage +25 more
2023medRxiv0 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Characterization of Sorbitol-Fermenting Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H - 1 from Czech Patients Identifies Novel Plasmid Composition Not Previously Seen in German 2 Isolates 3
A. Bauwens, M. Marejková, Barbara Middendorf-Bauchart, R. Prager +5 more
20170 citations
Semantic Scholar
Evaluation of a Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia cluster in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients using whole genome sequencing
S. Kampmeier, M. H. Pillukat, A. Pettke, A. Kossow +2 more
2017Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control0 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar

Frequent co-authors

Invite them to SciRah by sharing their profile.

A. Mellmann×21
Invite
A. Mellmann — researcher profile on SciRah
B. Grune×15
Invite
B. Grune — researcher profile on SciRah
J. Niessen×15
Invite
J. Niessen — researcher profile on SciRah
Christine Joisten×12
Invite
Christine Joisten — researcher profile on SciRah

×11

Invite

S. Kampmeier — researcher profile on SciRah

G. Wiesmüller×10

Invite

G. Wiesmüller — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

H. Karch — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

M. Buess — researcher profile on SciRah

Felix Dewald×7

Invite

Felix Dewald — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

S. Feddern — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

N. Schmidt — researcher profile on SciRah

M. Bielaszewska×6

Invite

M. Bielaszewska — researcher profile on SciRah