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2025

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** Leopold, M; Kolm, C; Linke, RB; Schachner-Groehs, I; Koller, M; Kandler, W; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G; Farnleitner, AH; Kirschner, AKT Using a harmonised study design and quantitative tool-box reveals major inconsistencies when investigating the main drivers of water and biofilm antibiotic resistomes in different rivers.
J Hazard Mater. 2025; 488:137343 Doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.137343
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** Poelzl, S; Dreisiebner, D; Zarschenas, E; Nokhbehzaeim, R; Kittinger, C A new method for testing non-porous surfaces for their antimicrobial efficacy using an aerosol-generating spray chamber.
Front Microbiol. 2024; 15:1508596 Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1508596 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2024

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** Kittinger, C; Eder-Halbedl, M; Kühn, KD Impact of Manual Addition of Vancomycin to Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) Cements.
Antibiotics (Basel). 2024; 13(8): 721 Doi: 10.3390/antibiotics13080721 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Kittinger, C; Stadler, J; Kühn, KD Evaluation of Gentamicin Release of PMMA Cements Using Different Methods: HPLC, Elution and Inhibition Zone Testing.
Antibiotics (Basel). 2024; 13(8): 754 Doi: 10.3390/antibiotics13080754 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Maitz, S; Poelzl, S; Dreisiebner, D; Zarschenas, E; Kittinger, C Antimicrobial non-porous surfaces: a comparison of the standards ISO 22196:2011 and the recently published ISO 7581:2023.
Front Microbiol. 2024; 15: 1400265 Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1400265 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Poelzl, S; Augl, S; Schwan, AM; Chwatal, S; Lackner, JM; Kittinger, C Benefits of Core-Shell Particles over Single-Metal Coatings: Mechanical and Chemical Exposure and Antimicrobial Efficacy
POLYMERS-BASEL. 2024; 16(15): 2209 Doi: 10.3390/polym16152209 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Schachner-Groehs, I; Koller, M; Leopold, M; Kolm, C; Linke, RB; Jakwerth, S; Kolarević, S; Kračun-Kolarević, M; Kandler, W; Sulyok, M; Vierheilig, J; Toumi, M; Farkas, R; Toth, E; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G; Farnleitner, AH; Kirschner, AKT Linking antibiotic resistance gene patterns with advanced faecal pollution assessment and environmental key parameters along 2300 km of the Danube River.
Water Res. 2024; 252:121244 Doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2024.121244
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** Schmid, PJ; Forstner, P; Kittinger, C Sliding motility of Bacillus cereus mediates vancomycin pseudo-resistance during antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2024; Doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae156 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Skof, A; Koller, M; Baumert, R; Hautz, J; Treiber, F; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G Comparison of the Antibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli Populations from Water and Biofilm in River Environments.
Pathogens. 2024; 13(2): Doi: 10.3390/pathogens13020171 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Windisch, M; Kittinger, C; Heil, J; Morlock, GE Simple performance of the planar SOS-Umu-C-FLD genotoxicity bioassay shown for perfume and packaging material analysis
JPC-J PLANAR CHROMAT. 2024; Doi: 10.1007/s00764-023-00277-6
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** Windisch, M; Klymenko, R; Griessler, H; Kittinger, C Assessment of Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Plasma-Treated Perfluorooctanesulfonate Containing Water Using In Vitro Bioassays
TOXICS. 2024; 12(12): 889 Doi: 10.3390/toxics12120889 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2023

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** Chwatal, S; Pölzl, S; Kittinger, C; Lackner, JM; Coclite, AM; Waldhauser, W Single- and Multilayer Build-Up of an Antibacterial Temperature- and UV-Curing Sol-Gel System with Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
GELS-BASEL. 2023; 9(9): 675 Doi: 10.3390/gels9090675 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Mulet, M; Martinez, MJ; Gomila, M; Dabernig-Heinz, J; Wagner, GE; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G; Lalucat, J; Garcia-Valdes, E Genome-Based Species Diversity Assessment in the Pseudomonas chlororaphis Phylogenetic Subgroup and Proposal of Pseudomonas danubii sp. nov. Isolated from Freshwaters, Soil, and Rhizosphere
DIVERSITY-BASEL. 2023; 15(5): 617 Doi: 10.3390/d15050617
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** Paulitsch-Fuchs, AH; Melchior, N; Haitzmann, T; Fingerhut, T; Feierl, G; Baumert, R; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G Analysis of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) Genes of Non-Invasive ESBL Enterobacterales in Southeast Austria in 2017.
Antibiotics (Basel). 2022; 12(1): Doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12010001 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Poelzl, S; Rieger, J; Zatloukal, K; Augl, S; Stummer, M; Hinterer, A; Kittinger, C Inactivation of Bacteriophage ɸ6 and SARS-CoV-2 in Antimicrobial Surface Tests.
Viruses. 2023; 15(9): 1833 Doi: 10.3390/v15091833 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Schmid, PJ; Maitz, S; Plank, N; Knaipp, E; Polzl, S; Kittinger, C Fiber-based food packaging materials in view of bacterial growth and survival capacities
FRONT MICROBIOL. 2023; 14: 1099906 Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1099906 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2022

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** Chwatal, S; Stummer, M; Steiner, H; Brandner, A; Polzl, S; Kittinger, C; Lackner, JM; Hinterer, A; Waldhauser, W; Coclite, AM Cross-linking processes in antimicrobial UV-sol-gel systems initiated by atmospheric pressure plasma
THIN SOLID FILMS. 2022; 763: 139598 Doi: 10.1016/j.tsf.2022.139598
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** Maitz, S; Schmid, PJ; Kittinger, C Modelling and Determination of Parameters Influencing the Transfer of Microorganisms from Food Contact Materials
INT J ENV RES PUB HE. 2022; 19(5): 2996 Doi: 10.3390/ijerph19052996 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2021

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** Galler, H; Luxner, J; Petternel, C; Reinthaler, FF; Habib, J; Haas, D; Kittinger, C; Pless, P; Feierl, G; Zarfel, G Multiresistant Bacteria Isolated from Intestinal Faeces of Farm Animals in Austria.
Antibiotics (Basel). 2021; 10(4): Doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10040466 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Hetzmannseder, S; Chang, Y; Kittinger, C; Kühn, KD Properties of Orthopaedic Cements Biomechanically Little Affected by Exceptional Use of Liquid Antibiotics
ORTHOP SURG. 2021; Doi: 10.1111/os.12911 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Izghirean, N; Waidacher, C; Kittinger, C; Chyba, M; Koraimann, G; Pertschy, B; Zarfel, G Effects of Ribosomal Protein S10 Flexible Loop Mutations on Tetracycline and Tigecycline Susceptibility of Escherichia coli.
Front Microbiol. 2021; 12: 663835 Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.663835 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Labmayr, V; Lerchbaumer, MH; Kuehn, KD; Kittinger, C; Amerstorfer, F; Leithner, A; Glehr, M Comparison of elution characteristics and mechanical properties of acrylic bone cements with and without superficial vancomycin coating (SVC) in the late phase of polymerization.
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2021; 107(4): 102908 Doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2021.102908
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** Schmid, PJ; Maitz, S; Kittinger, C Bacillus cereus in Packaging Material: Molecular and Phenotypical Diversity Revealed.
FRONT MICROBIOL. 2021; 12: 698974 Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.698974 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Toplitsch, D; Lackner, JM; Schwan, AM; Hinterer, A; Stogmuller, P; Horn, K; Fritzlar, N; Pfuch, A; Kittinger, C Antimicrobial Activity of a Novel Cu(NO3)(2)-Containing Sol-Gel Surface under Different Testing Conditions
MATERIALS. 2021; 14(21): 6488 Doi: 10.3390/ma14216488 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Toplitsch, D; Platzer, S; Zehner, R; Maitz, S; Mascher, F; Kittinger, C Comparison of Updated Methods for Legionella Detection in Environmental Water Samples
INT J ENV RES PUB HE. 2021; 18(10): 5436 Doi: 10.3390/ijerph18105436 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2020

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** Mulet, M; Montaner, M; Román, D; Gomila, M; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G; Lalucat, J; García-Valdés, E Pseudomonas Species Diversity Along the Danube River Assessed by rpoD Gene Sequence and MALDI-TOF MS Analyses of Cultivated Strains.
Front Microbiol. 2020; 11: 2114-2114. Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.02114 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2019

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** Kittinger, C; Toplitsch, D; Folli, B; Masoud Landgraf, L; Zarfel, G Phenotypic Stability of Staphylococcus Aureus Small Colony Variants (SCV) Isolates from Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019; 16(11): Doi: 10.3390/ijerph16111940 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2018

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** Galler, H; Feierl, G; Petternel, C; Reinthaler, FF; Haas, D; Habib, J; Kittinger, C; Luxner, J; Zarfel, G Multiresistant Bacteria Isolated from Activated Sludge in Austria.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018; 15(3): Doi: 10.3390/ijerph15030479 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Kittinger, C; Kirschner, A; Lipp, M; Baumert, R; Mascher, F; Farnleitner, AH; Zarfel, GE Antibiotic Resistance of Acinetobacter spp. Isolates from the River Danube: Susceptibility Stays High
INT J ENV RES PUB HE. 2018; 15(1): 52 Doi: 10.3390/ijerph15010052 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Toplitsch, D; Platzer, S; Pfeifer, B; Hautz, J; Mascher, F; Kittinger, C Legionella Detection in Environmental Samples as an Example for Successful Implementation of qPCR
WATER-SUI. 2018; 10(8): 1012 Doi: 10.3390/w10081012 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2017

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** Hladicz, A; Kittinger, C; Zarfel, G Tigecycline Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Austrian River Water.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017; 14(10): Doi: 10.3390/ijerph14101169 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Mascher, F; Mascher, W; Pichler-Semmelrock, F; Reinthaler, FF; Zarfel, GE; Kittinger, C Impact of Combined Sewer Overflow on Wastewater Treatment and Microbiological Quality of Rivers for Recreation
WATER-SUI. 2017; 9(11): 906 Doi: 10.3390/w9110906 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Paulitsch-Fuchs, AH; Zsohár, A; Wexler, AD; Zauner, A; Kittinger, C; de Valença, J; Fuchs, EC Behavioral study of selected microorganisms in an aqueous electrohydrodynamic liquid bridge.
Biochem Biophys Rep. 2017; 10(20):287-296 Doi: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2017.04.015 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Zarfel, G; Lipp, M; Gürtl, E; Folli, B; Baumert, R; Kittinger, C Troubled water under the bridge: Screening of River Mur water reveals dominance of CTX-M harboring Escherichia coli and for the first time an environmental VIM-1 producer in Austria.
Sci Total Environ. 2017; 593-594(6):399-405 Doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.03.138 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2016

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** Fölsch, C; Federmann, M; Lakemeier, S; Kuehn, KD; Kittinger, C; Kerwat, M; Fuchs-Winkelmann, S; Paletta, JR; Roessler, PP Systemic antibiotic therapy does not significantly improve outcome in a rat model of implant-associated osteomyelitis induced by Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2016; 136(4):585-592 Doi: 10.1007/s00402-016-2419-7
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** Kittinger, C; Lipp, M; Baumert, R; Folli, B; Koraimann, G; Toplitsch, D; Liebmann, A; Grisold, AJ; Farnleitner, AH; Kirschner, A; Zarfel, G Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Pseudomonas spp. Isolated from the River Danube.
Front Microbiol. 2016; 7(9):586-586 Doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00586 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Kittinger, C; Lipp, M; Folli, B; Kirschner, A; Baumert, R; Galler, H; Grisold, AJ; Luxner, J; Weissenbacher, M; Farnleitner, AH; Zarfel, G Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from the River Danube: Antibiotic Resistances, with a Focus on the Presence of ESBL and Carbapenemases.
PLoS One. 2016; 11(11):e0165820 Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165820 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Masoud-Landgraf, L; Zarfel, G; Kaschnigg, T; Friedl, S; Feierl, G; Wagner-Eibel, U; Eber, E; Grisold, AJ; Kittinger, C Analysis and Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants Isolated From Cystic Fibrosis Patients in Austria.
Curr Microbiol. 2016; 72(5):606-611 Doi: 10.1007/s00284-016-0994-z [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Zarfel, G; Luxner, J; Folli, B; Leitner, E; Feierl, G; Kittinger, C; Grisold, A Increase of genetic diversity and clonal replacement of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in South-East Austria.
FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2016; 363(14): Doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnw137 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2015

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** Fölsch, C; Federmann, M; Kuehn, KD; Kittinger, C; Kogler, S; Zarfel, G; Kerwat, M; Braun, S; Fuchs-Winkelmann, S; Paletta, JR; Roessler, PP Coating with a novel gentamicinpalmitate formulation prevents implant-associated osteomyelitis induced by methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a rat model.
Int Orthop. 2015; 39(5):981-988 Doi: 10.1007/s00264-014-2582-9
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** Kittinger, C; Baumert, R; Folli, B; Lipp, M; Liebmann, A; Kirschner, A; Farnleitner, AH; Grisold, AJ; Zarfel, GE Preliminary Toxicological Evaluation of the River Danube Using in Vitro Bioassays
WATER-SUI. 2015; 7(5): 1959-1968. Doi: 10.3390/w7051959 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2014

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** Zarfel, G; Galler, H; Luxner, J; Petternel, C; Reinthaler, FF; Haas, D; Kittinger, C; Grisold, AJ; Pless, P; Feierl, G Multiresistant bacteria isolated from chicken meat in Austria.
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014; 11(12):12582-12593 Doi: 10.3390/ijerph111212582 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2013

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** Kittinger, C; Marth, E; Reinthaler, FF; Zarfel, G; Pichler-Semmelrock, F; Mascher, W; Mascher, G; Mascher, F Water quality assessment of a Central European River - Does the Directive 2000/60/EC cover all the needs for a comprehensive classification?
Sci Total Environ. 2013; 447(2):424-429 Doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.01.015 [OPEN ACCESS]
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** Zarfel, G; Galler, H; Feierl, G; Haas, D; Kittinger, C; Leitner, E; Grisold, AJ; Mascher, F; Posch, J; Pertschy, B; Marth, E; Reinthaler, FF Comparison of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase (ESBL) carrying Escherichia coli from sewage sludge and human urinary tract infection.
Environ Pollut. 2013; 173(2):192-199 Doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.09.019
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** Zarfel, G; Krziwanek, K; Johler, S; Hoenigl, M; Leitner, E; Kittinger, C; Masoud, L; Feierl, G; Grisold, AJ Virulence and antimicrobial resistance genes in human MRSA ST398 isolates in Austria.
Epidemiol Infect. 2013; 141(4):888-892 Doi: 10.1017/S0950268812001343 [OPEN ACCESS]
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2011

Originalarbeit (Zeitschrift)

** Kittinger, C; Marth, E; Windhager, R; Weinberg, AM; Zarfel, G; Baumert, R; Felisch, S; Kuehn, KD Antimicrobial activity of gentamicin palmitate against high concentrations of Staphylococcus aureus.
J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2011; 22(6):1447-1453 Doi: 10.1007/s10856-011-4333-4
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2010

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** Schlechta, B; Wiedemann, D; Kittinger, C; Jandrositz, A; Bonaros, NE; Huber, JC; Preisegger, KH; Kocher, AA Ex-vivo expanded umbilical cord blood stem cells retain capacity for myocardial regeneration.
Circ J. 2010; 74(1): 188-194. Doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-09-0409 [OPEN ACCESS]
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Abstract (Zeitschrift)

** Wiedemann, D; Bonaros, N; Kittinger, C; Jandrositz, A; Huber, JC; Preisegger, KH; Kocher, AA; Schlechta, B Ex-Vivo Expanded Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells Retain Capacity for Myocardial Regeneration
BRIT J SURG. 2010; 97: S63-S63. [Poster]
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2007

Originalarbeit (Zeitschrift)

** Lackner, A; Raggam, RB; Stammberger, H; Beham, A; Braun, H; Kleinhappl, B; Buzina, W; Kittinger, C; Reinisch, S; Berghold, A; Freudenschuss, K; Barth, S; Marth, E The role of interleukin-16 in eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2007; 264(8): 887-893. Doi: 10.1007/s00405-007-0300-6
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