Christiane Cuny

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Affiliation: Robert Koch-Institut
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Absence of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus clonal complex CC398 as a nasal colonizer of pigs raised in an alternative system
    Christiane Cuny
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, Wernigerode, Germany
    Appl Environ Microbiol 78:1296-7. 2012
  2. ncbi Clusters of infections in horses with MRSA ST1, ST254, and ST398 in a veterinary hospital
    Christiane Cuny
    Wernigerode Branch, Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    Microb Drug Resist 14:307-10. 2008
  3. ncbi Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in different animal species
    Christiane Cuny
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, Burgstrasse 37, 38855 Wernigerode, Germany
    Int J Med Microbiol 300:109-17. 2010
  4. ncbi Emergence and spread of cfr-mediated multiresistance in staphylococci: an interdisciplinary challenge
    Wolfgang Witte
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    Future Microbiol 6:925-31. 2011
  5. ncbi Nasal colonization of humans with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) CC398 with and without exposure to pigs
    Christiane Cuny
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branc, Wernigerode, Germany
    PLoS ONE 4:e6800. 2009
  6. ncbi Rare occurrence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC130 with a novel mecA homologue in humans in Germany
    Christiane Cuny
    Wernigerode Branch, Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    PLoS ONE 6:e24360. 2011
  7. ncbi Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in humans and animals, Central Europe
    Wolfgang Witte
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    Emerg Infect Dis 13:255-8. 2007
  8. ncbi Emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacterial pathogens
    Wolfgang Witte
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, D 38855 Wernigerode, Germany
    Int J Med Microbiol 298:365-77. 2008

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Absence of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus clonal complex CC398 as a nasal colonizer of pigs raised in an alternative system
    Christiane Cuny
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, Wernigerode, Germany
    Appl Environ Microbiol 78:1296-7. 2012
    ..Here we report a study on 25 farms adhering to an alternative system. LA-MRSA ST398 was not detected in nasal swabs from 178 pigs or from 89 humans working and living on these farms...
  2. ncbi Clusters of infections in horses with MRSA ST1, ST254, and ST398 in a veterinary hospital
    Christiane Cuny
    Wernigerode Branch, Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    Microb Drug Resist 14:307-10. 2008
    ..The infections were caused by different MRSA clones (ST1, ST254, and ST398). In the same time, nasal colonization of veterinarians, veterinary personnel, and students was observed indicating transmission to humans...
  3. ncbi Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in different animal species
    Christiane Cuny
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, Burgstrasse 37, 38855 Wernigerode, Germany
    Int J Med Microbiol 300:109-17. 2010
    ..Mechanisms of host adaptation and their genomic background are poorly understood so far...
  4. ncbi Emergence and spread of cfr-mediated multiresistance in staphylococci: an interdisciplinary challenge
    Wolfgang Witte
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    Future Microbiol 6:925-31. 2011
    ..Timely detection and targeted prevention of further dissemination in both human and veterinary medicine is warranted for preserving the activity linezolid as an important antibiotic for treatment of staphylococcal infections...
  5. ncbi Nasal colonization of humans with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) CC398 with and without exposure to pigs
    Christiane Cuny
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branc, Wernigerode, Germany
    PLoS ONE 4:e6800. 2009
    ..The study presented here addresses the question of further transmission to non exposed humans...
  6. ncbi Rare occurrence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC130 with a novel mecA homologue in humans in Germany
    Christiane Cuny
    Wernigerode Branch, Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    PLoS ONE 6:e24360. 2011
    ..The isolates were negative for enterotoxin genes and tst, as well as for eta, and etb; agr-type was III...
  7. ncbi Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in humans and animals, Central Europe
    Wolfgang Witte
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode, Germany
    Emerg Infect Dis 13:255-8. 2007
    ..g., dog, pig, horse) in Germany and Austria. Of particular concern is the association of these cases with cases of nosocomial ventilator-associated pneumonia...
  8. ncbi Emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacterial pathogens
    Wolfgang Witte
    Robert Koch Institute, Wernigerode Branch, D 38855 Wernigerode, Germany
    Int J Med Microbiol 298:365-77. 2008
    ..Also in Streptococcus pneumoniae, antibiotic resistance is preferentially associated with clonal lineages which have a capacity for spreading. They became, however, more rare after introduction of the 7-valent conjugate vaccine...