
Dr. Kerstin Kaerger
National Reference Center for Invasive Fungal Infections
(2019) Comparative genomics of serial Candida glabrata isolates and the rapid acquisition of echinocandin resistance during therapy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 63(2), e01628-18. Details PubMed Open Access PDF
(2019) Anaerobic fungal communities differ along the horse digestive tract. Fungal Biol 123(3), 240-246. Details PubMed
(2019) Sporothrix humicola (Ascomycota: Ophiostomatales) - A soil-borne fungus with pathogenic potential in the eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus). Med Mycol Case Rep 25, 39-44. Details PubMed Open Access PDF
(2018) FunResDB-A web resource for genotypic susceptibility testing of Aspergillus fumigatus. Med Mycol 56(1), 117-120. Details PubMed Open Access PDF
(2017) Fusarium Keratitis in Germany. J Clin Microbiol 55(10), 2983-2995. Details PubMed
(2016) 15 Genetic and metabolic aspects of primary and secondary metabolism of the Zygomycetes In: Hoffmeister D. (eds) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ed.) The Mycota Vol. III: 3rd edition. III, pp. 361-385. Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York. (Review) Details Open Access PDF
(2015) Rumen fungi In: Puniya AK, Singh R, Kamra DN (eds.) Rumen Microbiology: From Evolution to Revolution Chapter 7, pp. 97-112. Springer New Dehli, New Delhi, Heidelberg, New York, Dordrecht, London. ISBN: 978-81-322-2400. Details
(2015) Candida albicans bloodstream isolates in a German university hospital are genetically heterogenous and susceptible to commonly used antifungals. Int J Med Microbiol 305(7), 742-747. Details PubMed
(2015) Adaptation to thermotolerance in Rhizopus coincides with virulence as revealed by avian and invertebrate infection models, phylogeny, physiological and metabolic flexibility. Virulence 6(4), 395-403. Details PubMed
(2015) Lichtheimia (ex Absidia). In: Robert Russell Monteith Paterson, Nelson Lima (eds.) Molecular Biology of Food and Water Borne Mycotoxigenic and Mycotic Fungi pp. 355-374. CRC Press Inc.. Details
(2014) A new species of Lichtheimia (Mucoromycotina, Mucorales) isolated from Brazilian soil. Mycol Progress 13, 343-352. Details
(2014) Diagnosis of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis: a mini-review. Mycoses 57(Suppl. 3), 138-143. Details PubMed
(2014) Gene expansion shapes genome architecture in the human pathogen Lichtheimia corymbifera: an evolutionary genomics analysis in the ancient terrestrial Mucorales (Mucoromycotina). PLOS Genetics 10(8), e1004496. Details PubMed Open Access
(2013) The family structure of the Mucorales: a synoptic revision based on comprehensive multigene-genealogies. Persoonia 30, 57-76. Details PubMed
(2013) Early and late trisporoids differentially regulate β-carotene production and gene transcript levels in the mucoralean fungi Blakeslea trispora and Mucor mucedo. Appl Environ Microbiol 79(23), 7466-7475. Details PubMed
(2013) Evaluation of molecular methods for identification of filamentous fungi in food. Arch Lebensmittelhyg 64, 43-49. Details
(2012) Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for fungi. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109(16), 6241-6246. Details PubMed
(2012) Direct analysis and identification of pathogenic Lichtheimia species by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight analyzer-mediated mass spectrometry. J Clin Microbiol 50(2), 419-427. Details PubMed
(2012) Lichtheimia species exhibit differences in virulence potential. PLOS One 7(7), e40908. Details PubMed
(2011) Data partitions, Bayesian analysis and phylogeny of the zygomycetous fungal family Mortierellaceae, inferred from nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences. PLOS One 6(11), e27507. Details PubMed
(2010) Species recognition and clinical relevance of the zygomycetous genus Lichtheimia (syn. Absidia pro parte, Mycocladus). J Clin Microbiol 48(6), 2154-2170. Details PubMed
(2010) Diversity of anaerobic fungi within cow manure determined by ITS1 analysis. Folia Microbiol (Praha) 55(4), 319-325. Details PubMed
(2009) Absidia parricida plays a dominant role in biotrophic fusion parasitism among mucoralean fungi (Zygomycetes): Lentamyces, a new genus for A. parricida and A. zychae. Plant Biol (Stuttg) 11(4), 537-554. Details PubMed
(2008) The design of oligonucleotide primers for the universal amplification of the N-acetylglucosaminidase gene (nag1) in Chytridiomycetes with emphasis on the anaerobic Neocallimastigales. Folia Microbiol (Praha) 53(3), 209-213. Details PubMed
(2007) Revision of the genus Absidia (Mucorales, Zygomycetes) based on physiological, phylogenetic, and morphological characters; thermotolerant Absidia spp. form a coherent group, Mycocladiaceae fam. nov. Mycol Res 111(Pt 10), 1169-1183. Details PubMed