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h-index: 49
Works: 190
Citations: 11K

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Clinical progression, survival, and immune recovery during antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus coinfection: the Swiss HIV Cohort Study.
Gilbert GREUB, B. Ledergerber, M. Battegay, P. Grob +11 more
2000The Lancet1,008 citations Open access
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Clinical progression and virological failure on highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 patients : a prospective cohort study
B. Ledergerber, M. Egger, M. Opravil, A. Telenti +8 more
1999984 citations
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Impact of new antiretroviral combination therapies in HIV infected patients in Switzerland: prospective multicentre study
M. Egger, B. Hirschel, P. Francioli, P. Sudre +6 more
1997British medical journal673 citations Open access
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Genotype 3 is associated with accelerated fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C.
P. Bochud, T. Cai, K. Overbeck, M. Bochud +9 more
2009Journal of Hepatology417 citations Open access
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Fluconazole prophylaxis prevents intra-abdominal candidiasis in high-risk surgical patients.
P. Eggimann, P. Francioli, J. Billé, R. Schneider +8 more
1999Critical Care Medicine402 citations
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Cohort profile: the Swiss HIV Cohort study.
F. Schoeni-Affolter, B. Ledergerber, M. Rickenbach, C. Rudin +5 more
2010International Journal of Epidemiology363 citations Open access
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Changes in the cause of death among HIV positive subjects across Europe: results from the EuroSIDA study
A. Mocroft, R. Brettle, O. Kirk, A. Blaxhult +6 more
2002AIDS (London)336 citations Open access
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HIV viral load response to antiretroviral therapy according to the baseline CD4 cell count and viral load.
A. Phillips, S. Staszewski, R. Weber, O. Kirk +5 more
2001Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)335 citations
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Fibrinogen and fibronectin binding cooperate for valve infection and invasion in Staphylococcus aureus experimental endocarditis
Yok-Ai Que, J. Haefliger, L. Piroth, P. François +7 more
2005Journal of Experimental Medicine310 citations Open access
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Hyperlactatemia and antiretroviral therapy: the Swiss HIV Cohort Study.
K. Boubaker, M. Flepp, P. Sudre, H. Furrer +10 more
2001Clinical Infectious Diseases243 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections in Four University Hospitals in Switzerland
D. Pittet, S. Harbarth, C. Ruef, P. Francioli +4 more
1999Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology209 citations Open access
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Polymorphisms in Toll-like receptor 9 influence the clinical course of HIV-1 infection
P. Bochud, M. Hersberger, P. Taffé, M. Bochud +7 more
2007AIDS (London)169 citations Open access
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Influence of bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination on size of tuberculin skin test reaction: to what size?
F. Tissot, G. Zanetti, P. Francioli, J. Zellweger +1 more
2005Clinical Infectious Diseases168 citations Open access
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Intermittent and sustained low-level HIV viral rebound in patients receiving potent antiretroviral therapy.
Gilbert GREUB, A. Cozzi-Lepri, B. Ledergerber, S. Staszewski +11 more
2002AIDS (London)150 citations Open access
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Community-acquired pneumonia. A prospective outpatient study.
P. Bochud, François Moser, P. Erard, F. Verdon +15 more
2001Medicine149 citations Open access
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Expression of Staphylococcus aureusClumping Factor A in Lactococcus lactis subsp.cremoris Using a New Shuttle Vector
Yok-Ai Que, J. Haefliger, P. Francioli, P. Moreillon
2000Infection and Immunity144 citations Open access
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Laparoscope Use and Surgical Site Infections in Digestive Surgery
S. Romy, M. Eisenring, V. Bettschart, C. Pétignat +2 more
2008Annals of Surgery141 citations Open access
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A randomized clinical trial to compare fleroxacin-rifampicin with flucloxacillin or vancomycin for the treatment of staphylococcal infection.
J. Schrenzel, S. Harbarth, G. Schockmel, D. Genné +7 more
2004Clinical Infectious Diseases132 citations Open access
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Molecular Evidence of Interhuman Transmission of Pneumocystis Pneumonia among Renal Transplant Recipients Hospitalized with HIV-Infected Patients
M. Rabodonirina, P. Vanhems, S. Couray-Targe, R. Gillibert +9 more
2004Emerging Infectious Diseases116 citations Open access
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Frequency and molecular diversity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa upon admission and during hospitalization: a prospective epidemiologic study.
D. Blanc, C. Pétignat, B. Janin, J. Billé +1 more
1998Clinical Microbiology and Infection103 citations Open access
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Mutations of Pneumocystis jirovecii Dihydrofolate Reductase Associated with Failure of Prophylaxis
Aimable Nahimana, M. Rabodonirina, J. Billé, P. Francioli +1 more
2004Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy100 citations Open access
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Genetic Diversity and Ecological Success of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Colonizing Humans
O. Sakwinska, G. Kuhn, C. Balmelli, P. Francioli +6 more
2008Applied and Environmental Microbiology89 citations Open access
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Importation of Acinetobacter baumannii Into a Burn Unit: A Recurrent Outbreak of Infection Associated With Widespread Environmental Contamination
G. Zanetti, D. Blanc, I. Federli, W. Raffoul +4 more
2007Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology84 citations Open access
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Infections and Functional Impairment in Nursing Home Residents: A Reciprocal Relationship
C. Büla, G. Ghilardi, V. Wietlisbach, C. Pétignat +1 more
2004Journal of The American Geriatrics Society77 citations
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Early symptoms and outcome ofListeria monocytogenes rhombencephalitis: 14 adult cases
P. Uldry, T. Kuntzer, J. Bogousslavsky, F. Regli +4 more
2004Journal of Neurology77 citations
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Association between a specific Pneumocystis jiroveci dihydropteroate synthase mutation and failure of pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine prophylaxis in human immunodeficiency virus-positive and -negative patients.
Aimable Nahimana, M. Rabodonirina, G. Zanetti, I. Meneau +3 more
2003Journal of Infectious Diseases75 citations Open access
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Progress and problems in the fight against AIDS.
B. Hirschel, P. Francioli
1998New England Journal of Medicine75 citations Open access
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Changes over calendar time in the risk of specific first AIDS-defining events following HIV seroconversion, adjusting for competing risks.
A. Babiker, J. Darbyshire, P. Pezzotti, K. Porter +44 more
2002International Journal of Epidemiology74 citations Open access
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Genetic diversity of Pneumocystis carinii in HIV-positive and -negative patients as revealed by PCR–SSCP typing
P. Hauser, D. Blanc, P. Sudre, E. Manoloff +4 more
2001AIDS (London)70 citations Open access
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Fatal and nonfatal AIDS and non-AIDS events in HIV-1-positive individuals with high CD4 cell counts according to viral load strata
J. Reekie, J. Gatell, I. Yust, E. Bakowska +6 more
2011AIDS (London)68 citations Open access
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Molecular Epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Intensive Care Units – A Review
D. Blanc, P. Francioli, G. Zanetti
2007Open Microbiology Journal67 citations Open access
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Changes in use of antiretroviral therapy in regions of Europe over time
O. Kirk, A. Mocroft, T. Katzenstein, A. Lazzarin +6 more
1998AIDS (London)64 citations Open access
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Long-term trends of HIV type 1 drug resistance prevalence among antiretroviral treatment-experienced patients in Switzerland.
V. von Wyl, S. Yerly, J. Böni, P. Bürgisser +11 more
2009Clinical Infectious Diseases56 citations Open access
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Sulfa Resistance and Dihydropteroate Synthase Mutants in Recurrent Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
Aimable Nahimana, M. Rabodonirina, J. Helweg-Larsen, I. Meneau +3 more
2003Emerging Infectious Diseases56 citations Open access
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Cefuroxime Prophylaxis Is Effective in Noninstrumented Spine Surgery: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
C. Pétignat, P. Francioli, S. Harbarth, L. Regli +7 more
2008Spine55 citations
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Exogenous Sources of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Intensive Care Unit Patients Implementation of Infection Control Measures and Follow-Up With Molecular Typing
C. Pétignat, P. Francioli, I. Nahimana, A. Wenger +5 more
2006Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology53 citations
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Exchange blood transfusion in severe falciparum malaria: retrospective evaluation of 61 patients treated with, compared to 63 patients treated without, exchange transfusion
G. D. Burchard, J. Kröger, Jürgen Knobloch, W. Hartmann +14 more
1997Tropical medicine & international health53 citations Open access
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Improving appropriateness of antibiotic therapy: randomized trial of an intervention to foster reassessment of prescription after 3 days.
L. Senn, B. Burnand, P. Francioli, G. Zanetti
2004Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy51 citations Open access
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Importance of Baseline Prognostic Factors With Increasing Time Since Initiation of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: Collaborative Analysis of Cohorts of HIV-1-Infected Patients
J. Sterne, M. May, C. Sabin, Andrew N. Phillips +496 more
2007Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes49 citations Open access
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Risk for Pneumocystis carinii Transmission among Patients with Pneumonia: a Molecular Epidemiology Study
E. Manoloff, P. Francioli, P. Taffé, G. van Melle +2 more
2003Emerging Infectious Diseases49 citations Open access
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Short-term clinical disease progression in HIV-1-positive patients taking combination antiretroviral therapy: the EuroSIDA risk-score
A. Mocroft, B. Ledergerber, K. Zilmer, O. Kirk +8 more
2007AIDS (London)48 citations Open access
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Comparison of Automated Strategies for Surveillance of Nosocomial Bacteremia
C. Bellini, C. Pétignat, P. Francioli, A. Wenger +5 more
2007Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology45 citations Open access
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Interhuman transmission as a potential key parameter for geographical variation in the prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii dihydropteroate synthase mutations.
P. Hauser, Aimable Nahimana, P. Taffé, R. Weber +3 more
2010Clinical Infectious Diseases43 citations Open access
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Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: results of a nation-wide survey in Switzerland.
D. Blanc, D. Pittet, C. Ruef, A. Widmer +12 more
2002Swiss medical weekly42 citations Open access
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Outbreak of Salmonella braenderup gastroenteritis due to contaminated meat pies: clinical and molecular epidemiology.
E. Urfer, P. Rossier, F. Méan, M. Krending +4 more
2000Clinical Microbiology and Infection41 citations Open access
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Imported epidemic typhus.
G. Zanetti, P. Francioli, D. Tagan, C. D. Paddock +1 more
1998The Lancet38 citations Open access
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Established and emerging waterborne nosocomial infections
G. Merlani, P. Francioli
2003Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases35 citations
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Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of HIV Infection in Healthcare Workers: Recommendations for the European Setting
V. Puro, S. Cicalini, G. De Carli, F. Soldani +18 more
2003European Journal of Epidemiology32 citations
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Determination of the Copy Number of the Nuclear rDNA and Beta-tubulin Genes of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis Using PCR Multicompetitors
Aimable Nahimana, P. Francioli, D. Blanc, J. Bille +2 more
2000Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology32 citations
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The occurrence of percutaneous injuries to health care workers: a cross sectional survey in seven Swiss hospitals.
J. Luthi, F. Dubois-arber, A. Iten, A. Maziéro +3 more
1998Swiss medical weekly29 citations
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