- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2015-2021
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2021
Freie Universität Berlin
2021
Background The role of regulatory CD4 T cells (Treg) in immune-mediated liver disease is still under debate. It remains disputed whether Treg suppress cell-mediated hepatitis vivo and hepatic are functional patients with autoimmune hepatitis. Methods We used TF-OVA mice, which express ovalbumin hepatocytes, to investigate the impact a model isolated from inflamed livers mice were tested for their functionality vitro. By employing double transgenic TF-OVAxDEREG (DEpletion REGulatory cells) we...
Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-producing strains of Staphylococcus aureus (PVL-SA) are associated with recurrent skin abscesses. Secondary prevention, in conjunction primary treatment the infection, focuses on topical decolonization. Topical decolonization is a standard procedure cases PVL-SA recommended international guidelines. However, this outpatient often not fully reimbursed health insurance providers, which may interfere successful...