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Priv.-Doz.in Dr.in scient.med. Eva Leitner-Meyer
- Diagnostic and Research Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Environmental Medicine
- 2nd subst. Head
- EMail: eva.leitner(at)medunigraz.at
- Tel: +43/316/385/73714
- MEDonline-Visitenkarte
- Externe ID's
- ORCiD: 0000-0001-8748-2249
Statistik Austria, science classification
- Microbiology - (106022)
- Medical diagnostics - (301103)
- Bacteriology - (303002)
- Epidemiology - (303007)
- Medical microbiology - (303020)
Curr. Vitae
| 2018 | Head of Division for Molecular Bacteria Diagnostics (incl. Mycobacteria Diagnostics) |
| 2016 | Venia docendi (postdoctoral lecture qualification) for Hygiene and Microbiology |
| 2016 | 2nd substitutional Head of the Diangostic- and Research (D&F) Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Environmental Medicine |
| 2014 | ESCMID Postgraduate Technical Workshop. Topic: Anaerobic Bacteria: Next Generation Technology Meets Anaerobic Diagnostics. Groningen, Netherlands. |
| 2008 -2011 | Doctoral programme in Medical Sciences at the Medical University of Graz Thesis: Molecular detection of bacteria and fungi in blood samples: comparison of two molecular assays with conventional blood culture |
| 2007 | One week Postgraduate Education Course. Topic: Bacterial Molecular Typing- A Practical and Theoretical Course. Oeiras, Portugal |
| 2007 | Academic member at the Institut of Hygiene, Medical University of Graz |
| 2000 -2005 | Microbiology study, Karl-Franzens-University, Austria school of natural science; Diploma thesis: Typing and Antibiotic resistance of group A streptococci in Styria, Austria |
| 1996 -2007 | MLA (Medical Laboratory Assitant) at Medical Bacteriology and Mycology Laboratory and Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Institute of Hygiene, Medical University of Graz |
| 1993 -1996 | Academy of Medical Laboratory Analysts, Graz, Austria |
Awards
| 2016 | Poster Award at the 35th ÖGHMP-Jahrestagung, Zell am See, Austria (First Author; "Point - prevalence survey of Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in long time care facilities") |
| 2015 | Best Oral Presentation at the 23rd DOSCH-Symposium, Velden, Austria (First Author and speaker; "Concordant and disrepant results of the C. diff Quik Chek Complete retested with BDMax C diff and toxigenic culture") |
| 2015 | Poster Award at the 23rd DOSCH-Symposium, Velden, Austria (First Author; "Actinobaculum spp. detected in clinical samples in south-east Austria) |
| 2014 | Poster Award at the 10th International Symposium on Molecular Diagnostics, Graz, Austria (First Author; "PCR-based identification of pathogens in positive blood cultures using the FilmArray blood culture identification panel") |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2014 -2023 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Infektionskrankheiten und Tropenmedizin Member |
| 2012 -2023 | American Society for Microbiology Member |
| 2008 -2023 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Päventivmedizin Mitglied |
| 2008 -2023 | European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Member |
Reviewer for scientific journals
| 2024 -2024 | JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY |
| 2023 -2023 | BMC MICROBIOLOGY |
| 2022 -2022 | JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY |
| 2019 -2019 | SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES |
| 2016 -2017 | JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY |
| 2016 -2016 | ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL RESEARCH |
| 2016 -2016 | DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE |
| 2016 -2016 | EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES |
| 2016 -2016 | Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology |
| 2012 -2015 | JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY |
| 2013 -2014 | DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE |
| 2014 -2014 | APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY |
| 2014 -2014 | MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION |