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Scientific Publications

2009

Burnett E, Lee K, Rushmer R, Ellis M, Noble M, Davey P
Healthcare-associated infection and the patient experience:
a qualitative study using patient interviews.
Journal of Hospital Infection 2010;74:24-27

Wolkewitz M, Beyersmann J, Gastmeier P, Schmacher M.
Modeling the effect of time-dependent exposure on intensive care unit mortality.
Intensive Care Med 2009 May;35(5):826-32. Epub 2009 Jan 31.

Wolkewitz M, Beyersmann J, Gastmeier P, Schmacher M.
Efficient risk set sampling when a time-dependent exposure is present.
Matching for time to exposure versus exposure density sampling.

Wolkewitz M, Schumacher M, Davey P for the BURDEN Study Group (2009):
Modelling the effect of time-dependent exposure on hospital mortality using data from the BURDEN study group.
(oral presentation at ECCMID 2009)

2008

Wolkewitz M, Ansari F, Evans J, Schumacher M, Davey P:
Mortality associated with bacteraemia caused by Staphylococcus aureus: A cohort analysis with follow up beyond hospital discharge from the BURDEN study group
(poster presentation at ISSSI - Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections - 2008)

Ansari F, Evans J and Davey P (2008):
Comparison of mortality associated with bacteraemia caused by meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on arrival at hospital versus hospital-acquired MRSA bacteraemia: a cohort analysis from the BURDEN study group
(poster presentation at ECCMID 2008)

Kaier K, Wilson C, Chalkley M, Davey P, Suetens C, Grundmann H, de Kraker M, Schumacher M, Wolkewitz M and Frank U (2008):
Health and economic impacts of antibiotic resistance in European hospitals – Outlook on the BURDEN Project, Infection 36(5):492-494


2007

Kaier K for the BURDEN study group (2007):
The Burden – Project: Measuring the financial impact of antibiotic resistance in Europe, Krankenhaushygiene & Infektionsverhütung 29(6): 212-213 (in German)

Frank U on behalf of the BURDEN Study Group (2007):
The BURDEN project – Assessing the burden of resistance and disease in Europe, Eurosurveillance 12(2):pii=3112

Publications in General Media

2007

Mensch gegen Mikrobe
Merkur online (German)

Tayside's lead role in fight against infection
Dundee Courier

Neue Millionen gegen alte Feinde
Badische Zeitung (German)

2006

Die Bürde der Antibiotika-Resistenz
Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (German)