Infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with biologic agents

Joachim Listing, Anja Strangfeld, S. Kary, +9

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Phylogenetic distribution of branched RNA-linked multicopy single-stranded DNA among natural isolates of Escherichia coli

P. Herzer, S Inouye, Masayori Inouye, +1

Journal of Bacteriology

GeneticsBacteriologyMolecular BiologyEscherichia ColiGenomics +15

Effectiveness of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis in an observational cohort study: Comparison of patients according to their eligibility for major randomized clinical trials

A. Zink, Anja Strangfeld, Matthias Schneider, +6

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Targeted treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum in PAPA (pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum and acne) syndrome with the recombinant human interleukin-1 receptor antagonist anakinra

Michaela Brenner, Thomas Ruzicka, Gerd Plewig, +2

British Journal of Dermatology

Pyoderma GangrenosumVasculitisImmunologyPathologyPapa Syndrome +17

Risk for lower intestinal perforations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tocilizumab in comparison to treatment with other biologic or conventional synthetic DMARDs

Anja Strangfeld, Adrian Richter, Britta Siegmund, +7

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Treatment continuation in patients receiving biological agents or conventional DMARD therapy

A. Zink, Joachim Listing, S. Kary, +11

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Recombinant immunoblot in the serodiagnosis of Lyme borreliosis

Bettina Wilske, Volker Fingerle, P. Herzer, +7

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

PathogenesisSerologic TestingPathologyMedicineLyme Borreliosis +2

Antibiotic Therapy of Early European Lyme Borreliosis and Acrodermatitis Chronica Atrophicans

Klaus Weber, V. Preac‐Mursic, U. Neubert, +5

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

RheumatologyAcrodermatitis Chronica AtrophicansLimited TrialParenteral PenicillinAntibiotics +13

Cellular immune reactivity to recombinant OspA and flagellin from Borrelia burgdorferi in patients with Lyme borreliosis. Complexity of humoral and cellular immune responses.

Andreas Krause, Gerd R Burmester, A Rensing, +6

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Whole BacteriaT Cell ReactivityImmunodeficienciesHumoral ResponseImmunology +20

Heterogeneity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato demonstrated by an ospA -type-specific PCR in synovial fluid from patients with Lyme arthritis

Vlad Vasiliu, P. Herzer, Dieter Rössler, +2

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

RheumatologyLyme ArthritisAutoimmune DiseaseSynovial FluidOspa -Type-specific Pcr +7