Wissenschaftliche Auszeichnungen
- Abbott Diagnostics Award 2020
der European Society of Clinical Virology (ESCV) in Anerkennung der veröffentlichten Fachbeiträge auf dem Gebiet der Virusdiagnostik - Wissenschaftspreis Klinische Virologie 2019
der Deutschen Vereinigung zur Bekämpfung der Viruskrankheiten e.V. (DVV)
und Gesellschaft für Virologie e.V. (GfV) für eine hervorragende wissenschaftliche Leistung, die wesentliche neue Erkenntnisse auf dem Gebiet der klinischen Virologie zeigt und Bezug zu Themen der öffentlichen Gesundheit hat - Doberentz-Preis 2011
der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Leipzig für eine hervorragende Dissertation
Habilitationsschrift
Untersuchungen zum Einfluss von Zeit und Immunität auf die Diversität und Epidemiologie viraler Enteritiserreger (2019)
Ämter und Funktionen
Vorsitzende der Prüfungskommission der Sächsischen Landesärztekammer, Gebiet Mikrobiologie, Virologie und Infektionsepidemiologie
Vorsitzende der gemeinsamen Kommission Virusinfektion in der Schwangerschaft der Deutschen Vereinigung zur Bekämpfung der Viruskrankheiten (DVV) und der Gesellschaft für Virologie (GfV)
Mitglied des Diagnostic Method Sub Committees der European Society of Clilnical Virology (ESCV)
Gewähltes Mitglied des Scientific Advisory Boards der bundesweiten
One Health Platform (OHP)
Sprecherin der Nachwuchsakademie ACHIEVE der Gesellschaft für Virologie (2021-2023)
Mitgliedschaften
Peer-reviewed Publikationen
37. Hönemann M, Maier M, Frille A, Thiem S, Bergs S, Williams TC, Mas V, Lübbert C, Pietsch C (2024). Respiratory syncytial virus in adult patients at a tertiary care hospital in Germany: clinical features and molecular epidemiology of the fusion protein in the severe respiratory season of 2022/2023. Viruses, 16(6), 943.
36. Simoes MP, Hodcroft EB, Simmonds P, Albert J, Alidjinou EK, Ambert-Balay K, Andrés C, Antón A, Auvray C, Bailly JL, Baldanti F, Bastings C, Beard S, Pereira CB, Berginc N, Bloemen M, Blomqvist S, Bosma F, Böttcher S, Bubba L, Buderus S, Cabrerizo M, Calvo C, Celma C, Ceriotti F, Clark G, Costa I, Coste-Burel M, Couderé K, Cremer J, Del Cuerpo Casas M, Daehne T, de Beer J, de Ceano-Vivas M, De Gascun C, de Rougemont A, Dean J, Dembinski JL, Diedrich S, Diez-Domingo J, Dillner L, Dorenberg DH, Ducancelle A, Dudman S, Dyrdak R, Eis-Huebinger AM, Falces-Romero I, Farkas A, Feeney S, Fernandez-Garcia MD, Flipse J, Franck KT, Galli C, Garrigue I, Geeraedts F, Georgieva I, Giardina F, Guiomar R, Hauzenberger E, Heikens E, Henquell C, Hober D, Hönemann A, Howson-Wells H, Hruškar Ž, Ikonen N, Imbert B, Jansz AR, Jeannoël M, Jiřincová H, Josset L, Keeren K, Kramer-Lindhout N, Krokstad S, Lazrek M, Le Guillou-Guillemette H, Lefeuvre C, Lind A, Lunar MM, Maier M, Marque-Juillet S, McClure CP, McKenna J, Meijer A, Menasalvas Ruiz A, Mengual-Chuliá B, Midgley S, Mirand A, Molenkamp R, Montes M, Moreno-Docón A, Morley U, Murk JL, Navascués-Ortega A, Nijhuis R, Nikolaeva-Glomb L, Nordbø SA, Numanovic S, Oggioni M, Oñate Vergara E, Pacaud J, Pacreau ML, Panning M, Pariani E, Pekova L, Pellegrinelli L, Petrovec M, Pietsch C, Pilorge L, Piñeiro L, Piralla A, Poljak M, Prochazka B, Rabella N, Rahamat-Langendoen JC, Rainetova P, Reynders M, Riezebos-Brilman A, Roorda L, Savolainen-Kopra C, Schuffenecker I, Smeets LC, Stoyanova A, Stefic K, Swanink C, Tabain I, Tjhie J, Thouault L, Tumiotto C, Uceda Renteria S, Uršič T, Vallet S, Van Ranst M, Van Wunnik P, Verweij JJ, Vila J, Wintermans B, Wollants E, Wolthers KC, Xavier López-Labrado F, Fischer TK, Harvala H, Benschop KSM (2024). Epidemiological and clinical insights into the enterovirus D68 upsurge in Europe 2021/22 and the emergence of novel B3-derived lineages, ENPEN multicentre study. J Infect Dis, 28:154.
35. Pelz JO, Mühlberg C, Friedrich I, Weidhase L, Zimmermann S, Maier M, Pietsch C (2024). A specific pattern of routine cerebrospinal fluid parameters might help to identify cases of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease. Viruses, 16(3), 341.
34. Regenhardt E, Kirsten H, Weiss M, Lübbert C, Stehr S, Remane Y, Pietsch C, Hönemann M, von Braun A (2023). SARS-CoV-2 vaccine breakthrough infections by Omicron and Delta variants in healthcare workers. Vaccines, 11:958, 1-12.
33. Hönemann M, Thiem S, Bergs S, Berthold T, Propach C, Siekmeyer M, Frille A, Wallborn T, Maier M, Pietsch C (2023). In-Depth Analysis of the Re-Emergence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Germany in the Summer of 2021 after the Alleviation of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions Due to the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. Viruses, 15:877, 1-18.
32. Nickel O, Rockstroh A, Wolf J, Landgraf S, Kalbitz S, Kellner N, Borte M, Pietsch C, Fertey J, Lübbert C, Ulbert S and Borte S (2022). Evaluation of the systemic and mucosal immune response induced by COVID-19 and the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine for SARS-CoV-2. PLoS One, 17:e0263861.
31. Horn LC, Krücken I, Hiller GGR, Niedermair M, Perac K, Pietsch C, Höhn AK (2022). Placental pathology in sudden intrauterine death (SIUD) in SARS-CoV-2-positive oligosymptomatic women. Arch Gyncol Obstet, 18:1-12.
30. Ziganshyna S, Szczepankiewicz G, Kuehnert M, Schulze A, Liebert UG, Pietsch C, Eulenburg V, Werdehausen R (2022). Photodynamic Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity and Antiviral Treatment Effects In Vitro. Viruses, 14:1301.
29. Krasselt M, Wagner U, Nguyen P, Pietsch C, Boldt A, Baerwald C, Pierer M, Seifert O (2022). Humoral and Cellular Response to COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases and Immunosuppressive Therapy under Real-life Conditions. Rheumatology, keac089, 28:SI180-SI188.
28. Benschop KSM, Albert J, Anton A, Andrés C, Aranzamendi M, Armannsdóttir B, Bailly JL, Baldanti F, Baldvinsdóttir GE, Beard S, Berginc N, Böttcher S, Blomqvist S, Bubba L, Calvo C, Cabrerizo M, Cavallero A, Celma C, Ceriotti F, Costa I, Cottrell S, del Cuerpo M, Dean J, Dembinski JL, Diedrich S, Diez-Domingo J, Haug Dorenberg D, Duizer E, Dyrdak R, Fanti D, Farkas A, Feeney S, Flipse J, De Gascun C, Galli C, Georgieva I, Gifford L, Guiomar R, Hönemann M, Ikonen M, Jeannoël M, Josset L, Keeren K, López-Labrador FX, Maier M, McKenna J, Meijer A, Mengual-Chuliá B, Midgley SE, Mirand A, Montes M, Moore C, Morley U, Murk JL, Nikolaeva-Glomb L, Numanovic S, Oggioni M, Palminha P, Pariani E, Pellegrinelli L, Piralla A , Pietsch C, Piñeiro L, Rabella N, Rainetova P, Renteria SCU, Romero MP, Reynders M, Roorda L, Savolainen-Kopra C, Schuffenecker I, Soynova A, Swanink CMA, Ursic T, Verweij JJ, Vila J, Vuorinen T, Simmonds P, Fischer TK, Harvala H (2021). Re-emergence of enterovirus D68 in Europe after easing the COVID-19 lockdown, September 2021. Eurosurveillance, 26(45), 1-7.
27. Krasselt M, Kippenhahn A, Baerwald C, Pietsch C, Seifert O (2021). Relationship between cytomegalovirus prevalence and markers of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatology, keab811.
26. Ennuschat N, Härtel S, Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2021). Norovirus epidemiology and genetic diversity in Leipzig, Germany during 2013-2017. Viruses, 13(10), 1961.
25. Fikenzer S, Kogel A, Pietsch C, Lavall D, Stöbe S, Rudolph U, Laufs U, Hepp P, Hagendorff A (2021). SARS-CoV-2 infection: Functional and morphological cardiopulmonary changes in elite handball players. Scientific Reports, 11, 17798.
24. Baertl S, Pietsch C, Maier M, Hönemann M, Bergs S, Liebert UG (2021). Enteroviruses in respiratory samples from paediatric patients of a tertiary care hospital in Germany. Viruses, 13(5), 882.
23. Hönemann M, Lück C, Maier M, Pietsch C, Dietze N, Berthold T, Narvaez Encalada MV, Grünewald T, Neumeister V, Dalpke A, Liebert UG (2021). Comprehensive evaluation of eight commercial SARS-CoV-2 IgG assays. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis, 100, 115382, 1-8.
22. Cannon JL, Bonifacio J, Bucardo F, Buesa J, Bruggink L, Chan MCW, Fumian T, Giri S, Gonzalez M, Hewitt J, Lin JH, Mans J, Muñoz C, Pan CY, Pang XL, Pietsch C, Rahman M, Sakon N, Selvarangan R, Barclay L and Vinjé J (2021). Global trends in norovirus genotype distribution in medically attended children with acute gastroenteritis. Emerg Infect Dis, 27, 1438-1445.
21. Abd El Wahed A, Patel P, Maier M, Pietsch C; Rüster D, Böhlken-Fascher S, Kissenkötter J, Behrmann O, Frimpong M, Diagne MM, Faye M, Dia N, Shalaby M, Amer H, Elgamal M, Zaki A, Ismail G, Kaiser M, Corman V, Niedrig M, Landt O, Faye O, Sall A, Hufert F, Truyen U, Liebert UG, Weidmann M (2021). Suitcase lab for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 based on recombinase polymerase amplification assay. Anal Chem, 93:4, 2627–2634.
20. Pietsch C, Michalski D, Münch J, Petros S, Bergs S, Trawinski H, Lübbert C, Liebert UG (2020). Autochthonous West Nile virus infection outbreak in humans, Leipzig, Germany, August to September 2020. Eurosurv; 25:46.
19. Gelaw A, Pietsch C, Tigabu Z, Liebert UG (2020). Genotyping of enteroviruses and human parechoviruses highlights their diversity in Northwest Ethiopia. J Med Virol 92:12, 3007-3015.
18. Gelaw A, Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2019). Genetic Diversity of Human Adenovirus and Human Astrovirus among Children with Acute Gastroenteritis in Northwest Ethiopia. Arch Virol, 164(12), 2985-2993.
17. Hönemann M, Martin D, Pietsch C, Maier M, Bergs S, Bieck E, Liebert UG (2019). Influenza B virus infections in Western Saxony, Germany in three consecutive seasons between 2015 and 2018: analysis of molecular and clinical features. Vaccine, 37(43), 6550-6557.
16. Mann P, Pietsch C*, Liebert UG (2019). Genetic Diversity of Sapoviruses among Inpatients in Germany, 2008-2018. Viruses, 11, E726.
15. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2019). Intrahost viral evolution during chronic sapovirus infections. J Clin Virol, 113, 1-7.
14. Gelaw A, Pietsch C*, Mann P and Liebert UG (2019) Molecular detection and characterisation of sapoviruses and noroviruses in outpatient children with diarrhoea in Northwest Ethiopia. Epidemiol Infect, 147:e218.
13. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2019). Rotavirus vaccine effectiveness in preventing hospitalizations due to gastroenteritis: a descriptive epidemiological study from Germany. Clin Microbiol Infect, 25(1), 102-106.
12. Pietsch C and Liebert UG (2019) Genetic diversity of human parechoviruses in stool samples, Germany. Infect Genet Evol, 68, 280-285.
11. Pietsch C, Trawinski H, Lubbert C, Liebert UG (2018). Short Communication: West Nile fever imported from Austria to Germany. Transbound Emerg Dis, 66(2), 1033-1036.
10. Pietsch C, Ennuschat N, Hartel S, Liebert UG (2018). Within-host evolution of virus variants during chronic infection with novel GII.P26-GII.26 norovirus. J Clin Virol, 108, 96-102.
9. Schlottau K, Forth L, Angstwurm K, Hoper D, Zecher D, Liesche F, Hoffmann B, Kegel V, Seehofer D, Platen S, Salzberger B, Liebert UG, Niller HH, Schmidt B, Matiasek K, Riemenschneider MJ, Brochhausen C, Banas B, Renders L, Moog P, Wunderlich S, Seifert CL, Barreiros A, Rahmel A, Weiss J, Tappe D, Herden C, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Schwemmle M, Rubbenstroth D, Schlegel J, Pietsch C, Hoffmann D, Jantsch J and Beer M (2018). Fatal Encephalitic Borna Disease Virus 1 in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients. N Engl J Med, 379, 1377-1379.
8. Gelaw A, Pietsch C*, Liebert UG (2018). Molecular epidemiology of rotaviruses in Northwest Ethiopia after national vaccine introduction. Infect Genet Evol, 65, 300-307.
7. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2018). Evidence for presumable feline origin of sporadic G6P[9] rotaviruses in humans. Infect Genet Evol, 63, 180-194.
6. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2018). Molecular characterization of different equine-like G3 rotavirus strains from Germany. Infect Genet Evol, 57, 46-50.
5. Zeller M, Heylen E, Damanka S, Pietsch C, Donato C, Tamura T, Kulkarni R, Arora R, Cunliffe N, Maunula L, Potgieter C, Tamim S, Coster SD, Zhirakovskaya E, Bdour S, O Shea H, Kirkwood CD, Seheri M, Ny (2015). Emerging OP354-Like P[8] Rotaviruses Have Rapidly Dispersed from Asia to Other Continents. Mol Biol Evol, 32(8), 2060-2071.
4. Abreha T, Woldeamanuel Y, Pietsch C, Maier M, Asrat D, Abebe A, Hailegiorgis B, Aseffa A, Liebert UG (2011). Genotypes and viral load of hepatitis C virus among persons attending a voluntary counseling and testing center in Ethiopia. J Med Virol, 83(5), 776-782.
3. Pietsch C, Schuster V, Liebert UG (2011). A hospital based study on inter- and intragenotypic diversity of human rotavirus A VP4 and VP7 gene segments, Germany. J Clin Virol, 50(2), 136-141.
2. Pietsch C, Petersen L, Patzer L, Liebert UG (2009). Molecular characteristics of German G8P[4] rotavirus strain GER1H-09 suggest that a genotyping and subclassification update is required for G8. J Clin Microbiol, 47(11), 3569-3576.
1. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2009). Human infection with G12 rotaviruses, Germany. Emerg Infect Dis, 15(9), 1512-1515.
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Sonstige Publikationen
8. Lübbert C, Pietsch C (2022). Orthopoxviren. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2022; 147: 811-814.
7. Trawinski H, Pietsch C (2022). West-Nil-Virus in Deutschland. internistische praxis. 65:1, 175-184.
6. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2021). Das West-Nil-Virus. Dtsch Med Wochenschr, 21: 1428-1429.
5. Wendt S, Trawinski H, Pietsch C, Borte M , Lübbert C (2021). Impfungen. Internist.
4. Lübbert C, Pietsch C (2021). Seltene Zoonosen: Orthopoxviren. Z Gastroenterol, 59: 525-527.
3. Deitmer T, Dietz A, Chaberny IF, Pietsch C (2021). Der Nasen- oder Rachenabstrich in der COVID-19-Pandemie – Aspekte für den HNO-Arzt/die HNO-Ärztin – SARS-CoV-2, Coronavirus, Nasenabstrich, Rachenabstrich, Komplikationen. Laryngorhinootologie, 100(07): 517-525.
2. von Braun A, Pietsch C, Liebert UG, Lübbert C (2020). SARS-CoV-2-Screening in Alten- und Pflegeheimen der Stadt Leipzig. Epid Bull 2020;22:7.
1. Pietsch C, Liebert UG (2019). Das West-Nil-Virus. Z Gastroenterol, 57(6): 726-727.
