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Dr. Barbara Kahl

Current affiliations

Institute of Medical Microbiology

Academic Education
since 2008	Specialiaty in Medical Microbiology, Virology and Infection Epidemiology
since 2006	Habilitation

Publications

Mucoid Staphylococcus aureus: A Clinical Trial of Its Prevalence and Association with Lung Function in People with Cystic Fibrosis Rumpf, Christine H.; Janssen, Timo; Hait, Robert Jonathan; Romme, Karin; Decker, Clemens; Peters, Janne; Czowalla, Corinna; Deiwick, Susanne; Görlich, Dennis; Dübbers, Angelika; Grosse-Onnebrink, Jorg; Kessler, Christina; Küster, Peter; Schültingkemper, Holger; Hebestreit, Helge; Graepler-Mainka, Ute; van Koningsbruggen-Rietschel, Silke; Schildberg, Tom; Renner, Sabine; Nährig, Susanne; Wollschlaeuroger, Bettina; Schlegtendal, Anne; Sutharsan, Sivagurunathan; Stehling, Florian; Junge, Sibylle; Ballmann, Manfred; Schwartbeck, Bianca; Kahl, Barbara C. (2025) In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 211(5). doi:10.1164/rccm.202407-1474OC Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Various mutations in icaR, the repressor of the icaADBC locus, occur in mucoid Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from the airways of people with cystic fibrosis. Schwartbeck B; Rumpf CH; Hait RJ; Janssen T; Deiwick S; Schwierzeck V; Mellmann A; Kahl BC (2024) In: Microbes and Infection, 26(4), 105306-105306. doi:10.1016/j.micinf.2024.105306 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Role of Efflux in Antibiotic Resistance of Achromobacter xylosoxidans and Achromobacter insuavis Isolates From Patients With Cystic Fibrosis. Chalhoub H, Kampmeier S, Kahl BC, Van Bambeke F (2022) In: Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, 762307. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.762307 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Susceptibility of Burkholderia cepacia Complex to Ceftazidime/Avibactam and Standard Drugs of Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Patients Schaumburg F., Idelevich E.A., Mellmann A., Kahl B.C. (2022) In: Microbial Drug Resistance, 28(5), 545-550. doi:10.1089/mdr.2021.0353 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Antibiotic Treatment and Age Are Associated With Staphylococcus aureus Carriage Profiles During Persistence in the Airways of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Westphal C, Görlich D, Kampmeier S, Herzog S, Braun N, Hitschke C, Mellmann A, Peters G, Kahl BC, Junge S, Tümmler B, Ellermunter H, Dübbers A, Küster P, Ballmann M, Koerner-Rettberg C, Große-Onnebrink J, Heuer E, Sextro W, G J, Hammermann J, Graepler-Mainka U, Staab D, Wollschläger B, Schuster A, Tegtmeyer FK, Sutharsan S, Wald A (2020) In: Frontiers in Microbiology, 11. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.00230 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published

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Projects

CRC TRR 34 C07 - Staphylococcus aureus in the airways of cystic fibrosis patients, a human model for long-term adaptive interaction Duration: 01/07/2014 - 30/06/2018 \| 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
Medizinische Infektionsgenomik: Verbundvorhaben: Wirt-Pathogen-Interaktion: Effekte von sekretierten Proteinen von Staphylococcus aureus auf Zellen und… Duration: 01/10/2010 - 01/10/2013 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space Type of project: Participation in federally funded joint project
Successful strategies of Staphylococcus aureus to colonize and invade the human epithelial barriers and its interaction with the microenvironment (SkIn Staph) Duration: 01/08/2010 - 31/07/2013 Funded by: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space Type of project: Participation in federally funded joint project
CRC TRR 34 C07 - Staphylococcus aureus in the airways of cystic fibrosis patients, a human model for long-term adaptive interaction Duration: 01/07/2010 - 30/06/2014 \| 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted outside University of Münster
Dissection of Staphylococcus aureus infection from colonization in cystic fibrosis patients, a non-interventional, prospective, longitudinal multicenter study. Duration: 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2009 Type of project: Own resources project

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Doctorates

Differentielle Zytokinfreisetzung von Harnwegsepithelien nach Infektion mit uropathogenen Escherichia coli-Stämmen Candidate: Backhaus, Clemens Tillmann \| Supervisors: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara \| Reviewers: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara Period of time: 01/08/2019 - 19/07/2023 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Untersuchungen zur Plasmidomzusammensetzung bei Escherichia coli Isolaten aus Geflügel Candidate: Gehring, Esther \| Supervisors: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara \| Reviewers: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara Period of time: 25/03/2015 - 25/01/2023 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Charakterisierung der Wirtsspezifiät und ex-vivo Effizienz verschiedener Bakteriophagen bei uropathogenen Escherichia coli Isolaten. Candidate: Otto, Martin Heiner Maria \| Supervisors: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara \| Reviewers: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara Period of time: 01/04/2018 - 28/02/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
The superior adherence phenotype of E. coli O104:H4 is directly mediated by the aggregative adherence finbriae Type I Candidate: Schiller, Philipp \| Supervisors: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara Period of time: 01/08/2017 - 01/12/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Vergleichende Analyse von Escherichia coli Isolaten aus Patienten mit asymptomatischer Bakteriurie Candidate: Nienhaus, Louisa \| Supervisors: Dobrindt, Ulrich; Kahl, Barbara Period of time: 01/02/2020 - 19/10/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster

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