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GMS Infectious Diseases (GMS ID) is an e-journal edited by the Paul-Ehrlich-Society for Chemotherapy (Paul-Ehrlich-Gesellschaft für Chemotherapie e.V., PEG). GMS ID offers open access to peer-reviewed articles in the fields related to epidemiology, diagnosis, pathogenesis, prophylaxis and therapy of infectious diseases. Accepted articles are generally published in English, but special articles (e.g. guidelines) may be published in German. Manuscripts must be submitted via the Manuscript Operating System (MOPS) of GMS. Please consult the instructions for authors first.
Recent Publications
GMS Infectious Diseases
Volume 8
Research Article
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc25 (20201215)
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Clinical and economical improvements after introducing rapid identification of bacteria and early antibiotic susceptibility testing in sepsis and bloodstream infections. Results of the PHENOMENON study
Wilke M, Heinlein W, Stiefenhofer L, Bodmann KFGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc25 (20201215)
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Review Article
Urogenital infections and inflammations
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc24 (20201126)
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Biomarkers in urinary tract infections – which ones are suitable for diagnostics and follow-up?
Horváth J, Wullt B, Naber KG, Köves BGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc24 (20201126)
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Case Report
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc23 (20201117)
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Wound infection caused by Photobacterium damselae in a 32-year-old woman: case report and review of the literature
Schröttner P, Tille E, Lück C, Bunk BGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc23 (20201117)
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Research Article
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc22 (20200916)
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Evaluation of the SARS-CoV-2-IgG response in outpatients by five commercial immunoassays
Wellinghausen N, Voss M, Ivanova R, Deininger SGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc22 (20200916)
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Review Article
Urogenital infections and inflammations
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc21 (20200512)
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Immunology of urinary tract infections
Ortega Martell JAGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc21 (20200512)
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Editorial
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc20 (20200326)
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S2k guideline “Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections in adults – update 2018”, 2nd updated version: Foreword
Bodmann KF, Grabein B, Kresken MGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc20 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc19 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Introduction and antibiotics
Bodmann KF, Kresken M, Grabein B, Dohmen PM, Wilke MGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc19 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc18 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Microbiology
Kresken M, Grabein B, Becker K, Straube E, Wichelhaus TA, Willinger BGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc18 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc17 (20200326)
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Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Derendorf H, Heinrichs T, Reimers T, Lebert C, Brinkmann AGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc17 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc16 (20200326)
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Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections: Safety and tolerabilty
Stahlmann R, Lode HGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc16 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc15 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Respiratory infections
Ott SR, Bodmann KF, Grabein B, Höffken G, Kolditz M, Lode H, Pletz MW, Thalhammer FGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc15 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc14 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Infections in the ear, nose, throat and mouth and jaw area
Olzowy B, Al-Nawas B, Havel M, Karbach J, Müller RGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc14 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc13 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Intra-abdominal infections
Eckmann C, Isenmann R, Kujath P, Pross A, Rodloff AC, Schmitz FJGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc13 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc12 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Infections of the kidneys and the genito-urinary tract
Fünfstück R, Hoyme U, Naber K, Pilatz A, Schubert S, Wagenlehner FGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc12 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc11 (20200326)
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Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections: Skin and soft tissue infections
Sunderkötter C, Becker K, Eckmann C, Graninger W, Kujath P, Schöfer HGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc11 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc10 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Bone and joint infections
Vossen MG, Gattringer R, Thalhammer F, Militz M, Hischebeth GGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc10 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc09 (20200326)
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Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections: Sepsis
Bodmann KF, Höhl R, Krüger W, Grabein B, Graninger WGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc09 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc08 (20200326)
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Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections: Bacterial endocarditis
Dohmen PM, Bodmann KF, Graninger W, Shah P, Thallhammer FGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc08 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc07 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial therapy of bacterial infections: Bacterial meningitis
Shah PM, Brodt R, Wichelhaus TA, Nau RGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc07 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc06 (20200326)
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Calculated initial parenteral treatment of bacterial infections: Bacterial gastrointestinal infections
Mutters R, Walger P, Lübbert CGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc06 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc05 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial therapy of bacterial infections: Antibiotic treatment in the elderly
Walger P, Heppner HJGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc05 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc04 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Infections with multi-resistant Gram-negative rods – ESBL producers, carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Grabein B, Ebenhoch M, Kühnen E, Thalhammer FGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc04 (20200326)
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Guideline
Calculated parenteral initial therapy
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc03 (20200326)
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Calculated parenteral initial treatment of bacterial infections: Economic aspects of antibiotic treatment
Wilke M, Hübner C, Kämmerer WGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc03 (20200326)
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Review Article
Urogenital infections and inflammations
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc02 (20200326)
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Roles of the vagina and the vaginal microbiota in urinary tract infection: evidence from clinical correlations and experimental models
Lewis AL, Gilbert NMGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc02 (20200326)
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Leitlinie
GMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc01 (20200312)
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S2k-Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie des Zoster und der Postzosterneuralgie
Gross GE, Eisert L, Doerr HW, Fickenscher H, Knuf M, Maier P, Maschke M, Müller R, Pleyer U, Schäfer M, Sunderkötter C, Werner RN, Wutzler P, Nast AGMS Infect Dis 2020; 8:Doc01 (20200312)
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