Articles

Biological boundary conditions regulate the internalization of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia by alveolar cells.

Schiefermeier-Mach N, Polleux J, Heinrich L, Lechner L, Vorona O, Perkhofer S. 

(2025). Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 15:1515779.  PMID: 40066070

Difficulties and challenges experienced by nurses in eldercare institutions in Albania: A qualitative content analysis.

Podgorica N, Pjetri E, Müller M A AW, Perkhofer S. 

(2024). PLoS One. 19(3):e0300774. PMID: 38536789. PMID: 36890617

End of life care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study on the perspectives of nurses and nurse assistants.

Podgorica N, Rungg C, Bertini B, Perkhofer S, Zenzmaier C.

(2023). Nurs Open. 10(6):3881-3891. PMID: 36890617

Herausforderungen in der Betreuung gewaltbetroffener Frauen während der Zeit von Schwangerschaft und Wochenbett aus der Sicht von Gewaltschutz- und Beratungseinrichtungen.

König-Bachmann M, Pittl M, Hochleitner M, Perkhofer S, Zenzmaier C, Siller H (2023). Thieme Verlag, Hebamme. 2023; 36: 1-7. 

Regulation of Surfactant Protein Gene Expression by Aspergillus fumigatus in NCl-H441 Cells.

Schiefermeier-Mach N, Heinrich L, Lechner L, Perkhofer S.

(2023). Microorganisms. 11(4):1011. PMID: 37110432 

Cell wall glycans as targets for the development of new antifungals. 

Aimanianda V, Wong SSW, Delliere S, Schiefermeier-Mach N, Lechner L, Perkhofer S, Bomme P, Fontaine T, Schlosser A, Sorensen G, Madan T, Kishore U. 

(2022). Medical Mycology. 60:1. myac072.s8.3c

Patient Autonomy, Decision-making and Cultural Impact in Elder Care in Albania. 

Podgorica N, Shabani Z, Müller AW, Kraja J, Deufert D, Perkhofer S. 

(2022). Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 10(G):560-568. https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2022.9393

Surfactant protein D inhibits growth, alters cell surface polysaccharide exposure and immune activation potential of Aspergillus fumigatus. 

Wong SSW, Dellière S, Schiefermeier-Mach N, Lechner L, Perkhofer S, Bomme P, Fontaine T, Schlosser AG, Sorensen GL, Madan T, Kishore U, Aimanianda V. 

(2022). Cell Surf. 8:100072. PMID: 35118215

Facing the Unknown COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study with Nurses and Nursing Assistants in Three European countries.  

Podgorica N, Zenzmaier C, Rungg C, Bertini B, Perkhofer S. 

(2022). Frontiers in Public Health. 10:985702. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.985702

A Vignette Study Analyzing Contextual Factors that Influence Emerging Adults' Definitions of Virginity Loss in German-Speaking Countries. 

Komlenac N, Herzig R, Pittl M, Perkhofer S, Tucek G, Hochleitner M. 

(2022). J Sex Res. 59:1045-1059. PMID: 34128744

Midwives Perceiving and Dealing With Violence Against Women: Is It Mostly About Midwives Actively Protecting Women? A Modified Grounded Theory Study.  

Siller H, König-Bachmann M, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2022). J Interpers Violence. 37(3-4):1902-1932. Epub 2020 Jun 10. PMID: 32517552 Free PMC article. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520927497

Links between Virginity Beliefs, Negative Feelings after Virginity Loss and Sexual Performance Anxiety in a Sample of German-Speaking Heterosexual-Identified Women and Men. 

Komlenac N, Pittl M, Perkhofer S, Tucek G, Hochleitner M. 

(2022). J Sex Marital Ther. 48(1):47-64. Epub 2021 Aug 13. PMID: 34387143 

Response of salivary biomarkers to an empathy triggering film sequence-a pilot study. 

Zenzmaier C, Janssen J, Zulmin C, Österreicher P, Heinrich L, Tucek G, Perkhofer S. 

(2021). Sci Rep. 11:15794. PMID: 34349165

Sterile Erstversorgung von Tätowierungen mittels Folienverbandstoffen - Quantitative Erhebung der KundInnenerfahrungen. 

Kapferer O, Rungg C, Perkhofer S, Zenzmaier C. 

(2021). WUNDmanagement. 15:62-69.

Evaluation of Stable LifeAct-mRuby2- and LAMP1-NeonGreen Expressing A549 Cell Lines for Investigation of Aspergillus fumigatus Interaction with Pulmonary Cells. 

Schiefermeier-Mach N, Moresco V, Geley S, Heinrich L, Lechner L, Oberhauser H, Perkhofer S. 

(2021). Int J Mol Sci. 22(11):5965. PMID: 34073107

Stimulation of surfactant exocytosis in primary alveolar type II cells by A. fumigatus. 

Schiefermeier-Mach N, Perkhofer S, Heinrich L, Haller T. 

(2021). Medical Mycology 4;59(2):168-179. https://doi.org/10.1093/mmy/myaa042

Migrating Lung Monocytes Internalize and Inhibit Growth of Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia.

Schiefermeier-Mach N, Haller T, Geley S, Perkhofer S. 

(2020). Pathogens. 24;9(12):983. PMID: 33255432

Distraction-focused interventions on examination stress in nursing students: Effects on psychological stress and biomarker levels. A randomized controlled trial. 

Gebhart V, Buchberger W, Klotz I, Neururer S, Rungg C, Tucek G, Zenzmaier C, Perkhofer S. 

(2020). Int J Nurs Pract. 26(1):e12788. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijn.12788

Selbsteinschätzung von psychischem Stress mittels Single-Item-Skala. 

Buchberger W, Rungg C, Neururer S, Siller H, Pickehan L, Perkhofer S. 

(2019). Pflegewissenschaft 1/2-2019. 21. hpsmedia. Nidda. 24-29.

Mundpflege in der letzten Lebensphase. 

Handle V, Rungg C, Perkhofer S. 

(2018). Die Schwester / Der Pfleger. 57 (9):46-49 

Orte unbegreiflicher Unmenschlichkeit. 

Sedetzki M, Rungg C, Perkhofer S. 

(2018). Psych Pflege Heute. 24(04):186-192. https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/a-0620-4172.pdf 

Polypharmazie in der Geriatrie. Der Stellenwert von Bildung, intradisziplinärer und interprofessioneller Kommunikation des Diplompflegepersonal im Hinblick auf Prävention und PatientInnensicherheit.

Radlbeck J, Rungg C, Dittrich S, Perkhofer S. 

(2018).  Pflegewissenschaft. 5/6:216-226

In vitro coagulation triggers anti-Aspergillus fumigatus neutrophil response. 

Fréalle E, Gosset P, Leroy S, Delattre C, Wacrenier A, Zenzmaier C, Zawadzki C, Aliouat EM, Perkhofer S. 

(2018). Future Microbiol. 13:659-669. Epub 2018 May 23. PMID: 29790796. https://doi.org/10.2217/fmb-2017-0190

Häusliche Gewalt in der Hebammentätigkeit – Perspektiven von Hebammenstudentinnen. 

Siller H, König-Bachmann M, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2018). Hebammenforum 10/2018; 9: 1163–1165.

Promoting gender in medical and allied health professions education: Influence on students´ gender awareness. 

Siller H, Komlenac N, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2018). Health Care Women Int. 39(9):1056-1072. doi: 10.1080/07399332.2017.1395881 

Combined Effect of Platelets and Anidulafungin against Aspergillus fumigatus Infections.

Schiefermeier-Mach N, Bellmann R, Fréalle E, Perkhofer S. 

(2017). J Infect Dis Ther. 5:5

Verwahrt, abtransportiert und getötet. 

Sedetzki M, Rungg C, Perkhofer S. 

(2017). Psych Pflege. 24(03):120-124

Trauer – Entwicklung, Perspektiven, Begleitung. 

Rungg C, Greil M, Lechner P, Okolbe-Nnadi E, Perkhofer S. 

(2017). Thieme Verlag. Stuttgart. Zeitschrift für Palliativmedizin. 18(5):226-231 

Wenn Essen zur Qual wird. 

Sedetzki M, Rungg C. Perkhofer S. 

(2017). Die Schwester / Der Pfleger. 56(1):44-47

MitarbeiterInnenbefragung zum Umgang mit Menschen mit Demenzerkrankungen. Staff survey on the treatment of persons with dementia.
Rungg C, Angermair A, Costa U, Neururer S, Moosbrugger M, Buchberger W, Kriegseisen-Peruzzi M, Perkhofer S.
(2016). International Journal of Health Professions. 3/2:200-215.

Identification of von Willebrand disease type 1 in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome classic type.

Ott HW, Perkhofer S, Coucke PJ, de Paepe A, Spannagl M. 

(2016). Haemophilia. 22(4):p.e309-311. doi: 10.1111/hae.12931 

Staff survey on the treatment of persons with dementia. 

Rungg C, Angermair A, Costa U, Neururer S, Moosbrugger M, Buchberger W, Kriegseisen-Peruzzi M, Perkhofer S. 

(2016). International Journal of Health Professions. 3(2):200-215. 

Recht auf Gewaltfreies Sein auch für Frauen: ein Kooperationsprojekt zu Gewalt in der Anamnese. [Right to have a life free of violence - also for women: a cooperation project about violence in history taking]. 

Siller H, Bader A, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M. 

(2016). Forschungsforum Fachhochschulen. http://ffhoarep.fh-ooe.at/handle/123456789/697 

Gender differences in gender-stereotypical thinking among students of medical health care professions. 

Komlenac N, Siller H, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Katlan S, Hochleitner M.
(2016). 30th International Congress of Medical Womens’s International Association. Vienna, Austria. 135.

Positiver Einfluss von Gendermedizin-Lehrveranstaltungen auf das Genderbewusstsein bei StudentInnen. 

Komlenac N, Siller H, Fink, H, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2016). Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für geschlechtsspezifische Medizin. Vienna. Austria. 

Einstellungsänderungen nach der Teilnahme an einer Lehrveranstaltung über Gendermedizin.
Komlenac N, Siller H, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Katlan S, Hochleitner M.
(2016). 12te Tagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Innsbruck, Austria.

Pflegerische Aspekte im Rahmen der stationären Therapie bei Anorexia nervosa unter Einbeziehung von Gewichtskurve und Stufenplan. 

Sedetzki M, Rungg C, Perkhofer S. 

(2016). Die Schwester / Der Pfleger. 01/17:44-47. 

Benefit und Herausforderungen bei interdisziplinärer Projektzusammenarbeit - Erfahrungen aus einem Kooperationsprojekt zwischen Medizinischer Universität und Fachhochschule für Gesundheitsberufe. [Benefits and challenges in interdisciplinary project collaboration]. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M. (2016). Forschungsforum Fachhochschulen. http://ffhoarep.fh-ooe.at/handle/123456789/753

Partial failure of a project and lessons learnt: experiences from a project collaboration between the Medical University and the University of Applied Sciences. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M, Tauber G. 

(2016). Forschungsforum Fachhochschulen. http://ffhoarep.fh-ooe.at/handle/123456789/626

Advances in Health Sciences Education. Promoting gender in medical and allied health professions education: Is this enough to promote gender sensitivity?. 

Siller H, Komlenac N, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2016). Submitted. 

Sex and violence: a topic for all medical and health care professionals. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M. 

(2015). In: Callaghan P, Oud N, Bjorngaard JH, Nijman H, Palmstierna T, Duxbury J. (eds.). Proceedings of the 9th European Congress on Violence in Clinical Psychiatry. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Publisher Kavanah. 263-266. 

Comparison of different blood compartments for the detection of circulating DNA using a rat model of Pneumocystis pneumonia. 

Fréalle E, Gantois N, Aliouat-Denis CM, Leroy S, Zawadzki C, Perkhofer S, Aliouat EM, Dei-Cas E. 

(2015). Med Mycol. 53(7):754-9. doi: 10.1093/mmy/myv050 Epub 2015 Jul 10. PMID: 26162469.

Supporting Family Cargivers, Unterstützung für pflegende Angehörige. 

Posch-Eliskases U, Rungg C, Moosbrugger M, Perkhofer S. 

(2015). IJHP. 2:31-37. 

Veränderungen der Persönlichkeitsstruktur während der Ausbildung in der Pflegehilfe. 

Moosbrugger M, Rungg C, Kälin K, Buchberger W, Perkhofer S. 

(2015). Pädagogik der Gesundheitsberufe. 4:31-39. 

Höhere Mortalität pflegender Angehöriger. Gesundheitliche Auswirkungen der häuslichen Pflege auf Seele und Körper. 

Posch-Eliskases U, Rungg C, Moosbrugger M, Perkhofer S. 

(2015). ProCare. 20:24-27. 

Stress bei pflegenden Angehörigen. 

Posch-Eliskases U, Rungg C, Moosbrugger M, Perkhofer S. 

(2015). HeilberufeScience. 6:27-32. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s16024-014-0234-z 

What do Midwives say about sex and violence in practice? Preliminary findings. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M. 

(2015). Abstract book of the Psychology of Women Section. 21-22. 

Differential gene expression in Aspergillus fumigatus induced by human platelets in vitro. 

Perkhofer S, Zenzmaier C, Fréalle E, Blatzer M, Hackl H, Sartori B, Lass-Floerl C. 

(2015). Int J Med Microbiol. 305(3):327-338. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2015.01.002 Epub 2015 Jan 17. PMID: 25661519. Free PMC article.

Auswirkungen von Stress auf Mutter und Kind. 

Schnedl M, Rungg C, Perkhofer S. 

(2014). Die Hebamme. 27:258-262. 

Supervision im geburtshilflichen Kontext. 

König M, Perkhofer S, Schöning B, Anker E. 

(2014). In: Wissenschaftsforum. 1/11-16. 

Aspergillosis: new insights into disease, diagnostic and treatment. 

Perkhofer S. 

(2013). Curr Pharm Des. 19(20):3543-3544. doi:10.2174/1381612811319200001.

Rhizopus oryzae hyphae are damaged by human natural killer (NK) cells, but suppress NK cell mediated immunity. 

Schmidt S, Tramsen L, Perkhofer S, Lass-Flörl C, Hanisch M, Röger F, Klingebiel T, Koehl U, Lehrnbecher T. 

(2013). Immunobiology. 218(7):939-944. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2012.10.013

Im Dienste der Diagnostik für hämatoonkologische PatientInnen über die Grenzen hinaus. 

Greiderer-Kleinlercher B, Fréalle E, Perkhofer S. 

(2013). Tagungsband zum 7. Forschungsforum der Österreichischen Fachhochschulen. 352-355. 

Interference of mobile phones and DECT (digitally enhanced cordless telecommunications) mobile phones in renal scintigraphy.  

Stegmayr A, Fessl B, Hörtnagl R, Marcadella M, Perkhofer S. 

(2013). Clin Nucl Med. 38 (8):597-603. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31828da340

Interaction of platelets and anidulafungin against Aspergillus fumigatus.

Perkhofer S, Striessnig B, Sartori B, Hausott B, Ott HW, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2013). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 57(1):626-628. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01534-12 

Microbial challenge tests on nonradioactive TiO2-based 68Ge/68Ga generator columns. 

Petrik M, Schuessele A, Perkhofer S, Lass-Flörl C, Becker D, Decristoforo C. 

(2012). Nucl Med Commun. 33(8):819-823. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e3283543323 

A perspective on the future possibilities for research by health care professionals. 

Oberhauser H, Perkhofer S. 

(2012). ZFHE. 7:139-144. 

Characterization of the cellular immune responses to rhizopus oryzae with potential impact on immunotherapeutic strategies in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. 

Schmidt S, Tramsen L, Perkhofer S, Lass-Flörl C, Röger F, Schubert R, Lehrnbecher T. 

(2012). J Infect Dis. 206(1):135-139. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jis308

Supervision im geburtshilflichen Kontext. 

König M, Perkhofer S. 

(2012). Wissenschaftsjournal Deutsches Hebammenforum. 11-16. 

Inhibition of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 endocytosis promotes axonal branching of adult sensory neurons. 

Hausott B, Rietzler A, Vallant N, Auer M, Haller I, Perkhofer S, Klimaschewski L. 

(2011). Neuroscience. 188:13-22. doi: 10.1016/j

Platelets enhance activity of antimycotic substances against non-Aspergillus fumigatus Aspergillus species in vitro. 

Perkhofer S, Trappl K, Striessnig B, Nussbaumer W, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2011). Med Mycol. 49(2):157-166. doi: 10.3109/13693786.2010.510150

Austrian clinical practice with anidulafungin in 2008: a multicenter survey. 

Perkhofer S, Hell M, Gustorff B, von Goedecke A, Illievich U, Kratzer C, Moosbauer W, Wimmer P, Zerlauth U, Nachbaur K, Vogel W, Bellmann R, Schwameis F, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2011). J Chemother. 23(5):285-289. doi: 10.1179/joc.2011.23.5.285 PMID: 22005061.

The nationwide austrian Aspergillus-registry: a prospective data collection on epidemiology, therapy and outcome of invasive mould infections in immunocompromised and/or immunosuppressed patients. 

Perkhofer S, Lass-Flörl C, Hell M, Russ G, Krause R, Hönigl M, Geltner C, Auberger J, Gastl G, Mitterbauer M, Willinger B, Knöbl P, Resch G, Waldner R, Makrai A, Hartmann G, Girschikofsky M, Greil R. 

(2010). Int J Antimicrob Agents. 36(6):531-536. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.08.010 Epub 2010 Oct 13. PMID: 20947312.

In vitro susceptibility testing in fungi: what is its role in clinical practice? 

Perkhofer S, Mrazek C, Hartl L, Lass-Flörl C.
(2010). Curr Infect Dis Rep. 12(6):401-408. doi: 10.1007/s11908-010-0134-z PMID: 21308547.

Comparative functional analysis of the OCH1 mannosyltransferase families in Aspergillus fumigatus and saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Lambou K, Perkhofer S, Fontaine T, Latge JP.
(2010). Yeast. 27(8):625-636. Yeast. doi: 10.1002/yea.1798 PMID: 20586114.

Potential synergistic activity of antimycotic substances in combination with human platelets against Aspergillus fumigatus.

Perkhofer S, Trappl K, Nussbaumer W, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2010). J Antimicrob Chemother. 65(6):1309-1311. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkq111 Epub 2010 Apr 8. PMID: 20378674. No abstract available.

Analysis of von Willebrand factor multimers by simultaneous high- and low-resolution vertical SDS-agarose gel electrophoresis and Cy5-labeled antibody high-sensitivity fluorescence detection. 

Ott HW, Griesmacher A, Schnapka-Koepf M, Golderer G, Sieberer A, Spannagl M, Scheibe B, Perkhofer S, Will K, Budde U. 

(2010). Am J Clin Pathol. 133(2):322-330. doi:10.1309/AJCPZSBTD2BWOMVL PMID: 20093243.

In vitro susceptibility testing in fungi: a global perspective on a variety of methods. 

Lass-Flörl C, Perkhofer S, Mayr A. 

(2010). Mycoses. 53(1):1-11. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2009.01813.x. PMID: 20078786

In Vitro Susceptibility Testing in Fungi. What Is Its Role in Clinical Practise? 

Perkhofer S, Mrazek Cornelia, Hartl L, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2010). Curr Infect Dis Rep. 12:401-408. 

Potential antifungal effects of human platelets against zygomycetes in vitro. 

Perkhofer S, Kainzner B, Kehrel BE, Dierich MP, Nussbaumer W, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2009). J Infect Dis. 200(7):1176-1179. doi: 10.1086/605607 PMID: 19698079. Free PMC article.

Anidulafungin and voriconazole in invasive fungal disease: pharmacological data and their use in combination. 

Perkhofer S, Lass Flörl C. 

(2009). Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 18(9):1393-404. doi: 10.1517/13543780903160658. PMID: 19656074.

In vitro activity of Isavuconazole against Aspergillus species and Zygomycetes according to EUCAST methodology. 

Perkhofer S, Lechner V, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2009). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 53(4):1645-1647. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01530-08. Epub 2009 Jan 21. PMID: 19164153. Free PMC article.

In vitro activities of various antifungal drugs against Aspergillus terreus: Global assessment using the methodology of the European Committee on antimicrobial susceptibility testing. 

Lass-Flörl C, Alastruey-Izquierdo A, Cuenca-Estrella M, Perkhofer S, Rodriguez-Tudela JL. 

(2009). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 53(2):794-795. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00335-08. Epub 2008 Dec 8. PMID: 19064891. Free PMC article.

Human platelets attenuate the virulence of zygomycetes in vitro. 

Perkhofer S, Kainzner B, Kehrel BE, Dierich M P, Donnelly JP, Nussbaumer W, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2009). J Infect Dis. 200:1176-1179. 

A 1-year Aspergillus terreus surveillance study at the university hospital of Innsbruck: molecular typing of environmental and clinical isolates. 

Blum G, Perkhofer S, Grif K, Mayr A, Kropshofer G, Nachbaur D, Kafka-Ritsch R, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. (2008). 

Clin Microbiol Infect. 14(12):1146-1151. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02099.x PMID: 19076844.

Antifungale Eigenschaften humaner Thrombozyten gegenüber Aspergillus spp. 

Perkhofer S, Kehrel BE, Kirchmair M, Dierich MP, Nussbaumer W, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2008). Derm. 15:31. 

Human platelets attenuate Aspergillus species via granlue-dependent mechansims. 

Perkhofer S, Kehrel BE, Dierich MP, Donnelly JP, Nussbaumer W, Hofmann J, von Eiff C, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2008). J Infect Dis. 198(8):1243-1246. doi: 10.1086/591458 PMID: 18752432. Free PMC article.

Activities of antifungal agents against yeasts and filamentous fungi: assessment according to the methodology of the European Committee on antimicrobial susceptibility testing. 

Lass-Flörl C, Mayr A, Perkhofer S, Hinterberger G, Hausdorfer J, Speth C, Fille M. 

(2008). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 52(10):3637-3641. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00662-08 Epub 2008 Aug 11. PMID: 18694949. Free PMC article.

Establishing in vitro-in vivo correlations for Aspergillus fumigatus: the challenge of azoles versus echinocandins. 

Arendrup MC, Perkhofer S, Howard SJ, Garcia-Effron G, Vishukumar A, Perlin D, Lass-Flörl C. (2008). 

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 52(10):3504-3511. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00190-08 Epub 2008 Jul 21. PMID: 18644959- Free PMC article.

In vitro susceptibility-testing in Aspergillus species.

Lass-Flörl C, Perkhofer S. 

(2008). Mycoses. 51(5):437-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2008.01510.x Epub 2008 Apr 16. PMID: 18422914.

Posaconazole enhances the activity of amphotericin B against hyphae of zygomycetes in vitro.

Perkhofer S, Locher M, Cuenca-Estrella M, Rüchel R, Würzner R, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2008). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 52(7):2636-2638. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00492-08 Epub 2008 May 5. PMID: 18458135. Free PMC article.

Susceptibility testing of anidulafungin and voriconazole alone and in combination against conidia and hyphae of Aspergillus spp. under hypoxic conditions. 

Perkhofer S, Jost D, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2008). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 52(5):1873-1875. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01572-07 Epub 2008 Mar 17. PMID: 18347112. Free PMC article.

Potential basis for amphotericin B resistance in Aspergillus terreus. 

Blum G, Perkhofer S, Haas H, Schrettl M, Würzner R, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2008). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 52(4):1553-1555. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01280-07 Epub 2008 Feb 11. PMID: 18268082. Free PMC article.

Thrombozyten als Wachstumshemmer von Aspergillus fumigatus. 

Perkhofer S, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2008). Haut. 19.4:168. 

Immune evasion by the acquisition of complement inhibitors: the mould Aspergillus binds both factor H and C4b binding protein. 

Vogl G, Lesiak I, Jensen DB, Perkhofer S, Eck R, Speth C, Lass-Flörl C, Zipfel PF, Blom A, Dierich MP, Würzner R. 

(2008). Molecular Immunol. 45(5):1485-1493. doi: 10.1016/j.molimm.2007.08.011 Epub 2007 Oct 25. PMID: 17915330. Free PMC article.

Influence of amphotericin B and amphotericin B colloidal dispersion on the functions of human phagocytes in defence against Aspergillus species. 

Perkhofer S, Blum G, Speth C, Mayr A, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2007). Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 26(6):413-417. doi: 10.1007/s10096-007-0300-x PMID: 17486378.

In vitro determination of phagocytosis and intracellular killing of Aspergillus species by mononuclear phagocytes. 

Perkhofer S, Speth C, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2007).Mycopathologia. 163(6):303-307. doi: 10.1007/s11046-007-9013-z Epub 2007 Apr 26. PMID: 17458710.

Interaction of 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) against Aspergillus spp. in vitro.
Perkhofer S, Niederegger H, Blum G, Burgstaller W, Ledochowski M, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C.

(2007).Int J Antimicrob Agents. 29(4):424-429. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2006.12.003. Epub 2007 Feb 2. PMID: 17276041 Free PMC article.

Posaconazole enhances the activity of amphotericin B against Aspergillus hyphae in vitro. 

Perkhofer S, Lugger H, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2007).Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 51(2):791-793. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01024-06 Epub 2006 Nov 20. PMID: 17116665. Free PMC article. 

A hospital hygiene perspective of epidemiology and exposure prophylaxis of invasive aspergillosis. Unterdorfer S, Blum G, Dierich MP, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2005). Hygiene und Medizin. 30:292-297.

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Book Contributions

Quantitative Forschungsdesigns und Methoden - Studien in der biomedizinischen Forschung.

Perkhofer S, Oberhauser H. 

(2016). In: Ritschl V, Weigl R, Stamm T. (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben - Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 157-160. 

Grundlagen und anwendungsbezogene Wissenschaft in den Gesundheitsberufen. 

Perkhofer S. 

(2016). In: Ritschl V, Weigl R, Stamm T. (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben – Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 3-7.

Forschungsethik im Gesundheitswesen. 

Perkhofer S, Tucek G. 

(2016). In: Ritschl V, Weigl R, Stamm T. (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben – Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 27-33. 

Was ist qualitative Forschung? 

Perkhofer S, Gebhard V, Tucek G. 

(2016). Was ist qualitative Forschung? In: Ritschl V, Weigl R, Stamm T. (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben – Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 68-69. 

Qualitative Forschung in den Gesundheitsberufen. 

Perkhofer S, Gebhard V, Tucek G. 

(2016). In: Ritschl V, Weigl R, Stamm T. (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben – Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 69. 

Was ist quantitative Forschung? 

Perkhofer S. 

(2016). In: Ritschl V, Weigl R, Stamm T. (Hrsg.). Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten und Schreiben – Verstehen, Anwenden, Nutzen für die Praxis. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 138. 

Reacting in medical settings to violence against women: 

what do physicians and midwives think about it?.

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Bader A, Hochleitner M. 

(2016). 30th International Congress of Medical Women's International Association. Vienna.156. 

Evidenzbasierte Systeme und Markowitz-Diversifikation als Grundlage der Qualitätssicherung. In: Rating von Vermögensverwaltungen. 

Unterdorfer H, Greiderer-Kleinlercher B, Perkhofer S. 

(2014). Frankfurt School Verlag. 219-236. 

Aspergillosis: new insights into disease, diagnostic and treatment.

Gastautor: Perkhofer S. 

(2013). Curr Pharm Des. 19(20):3543-3544.  doi: 10.2174/1381612811319200001. PMID: 23278543 

Opportunities in Infrastructure Investments in CEE:
A Focus on Health Care Provisions based on PPP. 

Unterdorfer H, Staudinger R, Perkhofer S. 

(2010). Nova Science Publishers. ISBN 978-1-61668-441-9. 

The role of platelets in defence against Aspergillus: in vitro investigations. 

Perkhofer S, Salvenmoser W, Dierich M P, Lass Flörl C. 

(2008). Nova Science Publishers. 

In vitro investigations on the interaction of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor Sertraline against Aspergillus species Res. Adv.. 

Perkhofer S, Hochegger K, Blum G, Vogl G, Rosenkranz A, Dierich M P, Lass-Flörl C. 

(2007). Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 7.1-5. 

Interactions of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sertraline with Aspergillus species and Candida species. 

Lass Flörl C, Unterdorfer S. 

(2007). In: Trends in Serotonin Uptake Inhibitor Research. Nova Science Publishers. 6.121-134.

Talks

Panel Chair at the 15th Research Forum of Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences at the Carinthian
University of Applied Sciences. Track 3/Panel 6: How do we want to live health? Social design of sustainable health promotion and prevention.

Tucek G, Perkhofer S. 

(2022). Villach, Austria. https://forschung.fh-kaernten.at/ffh2022/

Patient Autonomy, Decision-making and Cultural Impact on ElderCare in Albania. 

Podgorica N, Shabani Z, Müller AW, Kraja J, Deufert D, Perkhofer S. 

(2022). INCS 2022- THE VI-TH INTERNATIONAL NURSING CONFERENCE ON SPECIALTIES. University "Aleksander Xhuvani" Elbasan, Albania.

Difficulties Experienced by Nurses in Eldercare Institutions: A Qualitative Study. 

Podgorica N, Pjetri E, Muller A, Perkhofer S. 

(2022). The 10th Conference “It’s about people 2022: Embracing Digital Transformation for a sustainable and ethical Future. Maribor, Slovenia. Conference Details.

Dealing with domestic violence in pregnant women: intersections shaping vulnerability and resilience. König-Bachmann M, Siller H, Zenzmaier C, Pittl M, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2019). First official European Congress on Clinical Psychology and Psychological Treatment of EACLIPT. Dresden, Germany.

Do we need to focus on intersections of care for pregnant women experiencing (domestic) violence to close the gap in referral systems? A qualitative study conducted in Austria. 

Hochleitner M, König-Bachmann M, Perkhofer S, Pittl M, Siller H, Zenzmaier C. 

(2019). 3rd European Conference on Domestic Violence, Oslo, Norway.

Lecture: WoMen in Science at the lecture series in the summer semester Gender Medicine / Diversity in Medicine. 

Perkhofer S. 

(2018). Medical University Innsbruck. Austria.

Antifungal properties of human platelets against clinically relevant fungi. biomed austria spring conference.

Perkhofer S. 

(2017). University of Applied Sciences Tyrol (fhg). Innsbruck, Austria.

Speaker at the congress: Mozart & Science 2017 - Music in Medicine and Therapy. 

Perkhofer S.
(2017). 5th International Congress on Multidisciplinarity, Neuroscience and Dementia in Music Therapy. IMC at the FH Krems, Austria. 

Conflict and Cooperation. University Talks: Panel: Are we facing a generation conflict? 

Perkhofer S. 

(2017). European Forum Alpbach 2017. Alpbach, Austria.

Panel Chair: Research-led teaching as a success factor for innovations in the non-medical health professions. 

Perkhofer S. 

(2017). 11th Research Forum of the Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences under the motto: Research-Innovation-Value. IMC FH Krems, Austria. 

Gewalt in der Hebammenpraxis - was wären Möglichkeiten, Fragen nach Gewalt stärker zu verankern? 

Siller H, König-Bachmann M, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2017). Zukunftswerkstatt. Innsbruck, Austria.

To ask or not to ask about (domestic) violence - what do midwives say about talking about (domestic) violence with their patients?. European Conference on Domestic Violence.

Siller H, König-Bachmann M, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M. 

(2017). Porto. Portugal.

Benefit und Herausforderungen bei interdisziplinärer Projektzusammenarbeit - Erfahrungen aus einem Kooperationsprojekt zwischen Medizinischer Universität und Fachhochschule für Gesundheitsberufe. [Benefits and challenges in interdisciplinary project collaboration]. Oral presentation at the Forschungsforum Fachhochschulen. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M. 

(2016).Vienna, Austria.

Recht auf Gewaltfreies Sein - auch für Frauen: ein Kooperationsprojekt zu Gewalt in der Anamnese. [Right to have a life free of violence - also for women: a cooperation project about violence in history taking].
Siller H, Bader A, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M. 

(2016). Oral presentation at the Forschungsforum Fachhochschulen. Vienna, Austria.

Partial failure of a project and lessons learnt: experiences from a project collaboration between the Medical University and the University of Applied Science. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Tauber G, Hochleitner M. 

(2016). Oral presentation at the Forschungsforum Fachhochschulen. Vienna, Austria. 

What do Midwives say about sex and violence in practice? Preliminary findings. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M. Hochleitner M. 

(2015). Oral presentation at the Psychology of Women Section. Windsor Park/Cumberland Lodge, United Kingdom.

Sex and violence: a topic for all medical and healthcare professionals. 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M. Hochleitner M.
(2015). Oral presentation at the 9th European Conference Violence in Clinical Psychiatry. Copenhagen, Denmark.

How to get sex and violence into medical education? 

Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M. Bader A, Hochleitner M. 

(2015). 7th Congress of the International Society of Gender Medicine & International Congress of Gender Medicine of GIM (Institute of Gender in Medicine). Berlin, Germany.

Perspektiven "guter Pflege". Bedingungen für eine Unterstützung und Gesundheitsförderung pflegender Angehöriger - eine qualitative Studie.

Gebhart V, Klotz I, Perkhofer S. 

(2015). Forschungsforum Österreichischer Fachhochschulen. Wien. Österreich.  (Online-Link)

Die Herausforderungen des wissenschaftlichen Publizierens in den nichtärztlichen Gesundheitsberufen.
(2015). IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems, Austria.

Research Committee for Scientific and Ethical Questions.
(2014). University of Applied Sciences Salzburg, Austria.

Gender Medizin im Bereich der Pflegewissenschaft. (2014). Jahrestagung der Österreichische Gesellschaft für Geschlechtsspezifische Medizin. Vienna, Austria.

Forschungsstrategien im Gesundheitsbereich und F&E an der fhg.
(2013). Grundlagen wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens zum Thema Forschung & Ethik an der fh gesundheit / University of Applied Sciences Tyrol. Innsbruck, Austria.

Cellular immune responses to Zygomycetes. Emerging Zygomycetes, a new problem in the clinical lab.
(2013). Congress/Workshop of the ECMM/ISHAM Working Group on Zygomycetes. Utrecht, Netherlands.

Research in music therapy by use of soft skill investigations. Mozart & Science-Musik in Medizin und Therapie.
(2012). 4th International Congress of Music Effects Research. IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems, Austria.

Neue Strategien für Forschung und Entwicklung im MTDH Bereich.
(2012). Forschungs-Netzwerk Gesundheitswissenschaften & Hebammen in Niederösterreich - MTDH.NÖ, FH St. Pölten, University of Applied Sciences, Austria.

fh gesundheit - educate the future.
(2012). fh gesundheit / University of Applied Sciences Tyrol, Austria.

Antifungal properties of human platelets against Aspergillus species in vitro.
(2012). Institute Pasteur Lille, France.

Welcome Science / Personalentwicklung-Erhöhung der Forschungskompetenz des Lehr- und Forschungs-personals / Zur Motivation für Forschung von FH-ProfessorInnen.
(2012). FHK/F&E-Ausschusssitzung. FH OÖ Campus Wels/University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, Austria.

Susceptibility testing in fungi-CLSI and EUCAST.
(2011). Robert Koch Institue Berlin, Germany.

Influence of platelets on mitochondrial functions of Aspergillus fumigatus.
(2010). Scientific Conference of the German-speaking Mycological Society. Vienna, Austria.

The interaction of human platelets with A. fumigatus.
(2010). Joint Meeting: Invasive Mycoses in haematological Malignancies and development of novel management strategies for invasive Aspergillosis. Würzburg, Germany.

No chance for fungi – platelets as immune cells.
(2010). Apheresis Meeting. Gnadenwald, Austria.

How to diagnose invasive fungal infections. (2009). 26th International Congress of Chemotherapy and Infection. Toronto, Canada.

Platelets and Aspergillus fumigatus. 

(2009). Fuminomics Meeting. Nouan-Le-Fuzelier, France.

Potential antifungal effects of Zygomycetes spp. in vitro. 

(2009). 43rd Scientific Conference of the German-speaking Mycological Society e.V.. Cologne, Germany.

Human platelets impair mitochondrial activity of A. fumigatus in vitro.
(2009). 3rd Austrian Infectiology Congress. Saalfelden, Austria.

Human platelets influence the mitochondrial activity of Aspergillus fumigatus. 

(2008). 42nd Scientific Conference of the German-speaking Mycological Society e.V.. Jena, Germany. 

The role of human platelets in the immune defense mechanisms against Aspergillus spp.
(2008). 31st Annual Meeting of the Austrian Society for Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine. Bad Ischl, Austria.

Human platelets influence cell wall assembly in Aspergillus fumigatus. 

(2008). 3rd Advances against Aspergillosis. Miami, USA. 

Human platelets influence cell wall assembly in Aspergillus fumigatus. 

(2007). Scientific Conference of the German-speaking Mycological Society. Berlin, Germany.

Antifungal porperties of human platelets against Aspergillus spp. 

(2007). Spring Meeting of the Paul Ehrlich Society for Antimycotic Chemotherapy. Bonn, Germany. 

The role of human platelets against Aspergillus spp.

(2006). 40th Scientific Conference of the German-speaking Mycological Society. Innsbruck, Austria. 

Serotonin in the immune defense against Aspergillus spp. 

(2005). 39th Scientific Conference of the German-speaking Mycological Society. Leipzig, Germany. 

Antifungale Effects of Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamin) and the selective Serotonin reuptake inhibitor Sertraline against Aspergillus spp. 

(2004). Austrian Society for Hygiene, Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, Annual Meeting. Bad Ischl, Austria. 

Antifungal Effects of Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamin) against Aspergillus spp.
(2004). DGHM-ÖGMM Status workshop Eukaryote Krankheitserreger. Innsbruck, Austria.

Poster

Josef Ressel Center for the Basis of Personalized Music Therapy.

Tucek G, Perkhofer S. 

(2022).  Congress OIS zam: Forum for Health and Wellbeing. Creating knowledge together for a healthier life. Vienna, Austria.

Connecting Midwives and Violence Prevention Institutions - One Step in Fighting Violence Against Women.
Siller H, Pittl M, Zenzmaier C, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M, König-Bachmann M.
(2019). 9th Congress of the International Society of Gender Medicine. Vienna, Austria.

Die Stärkung von Hebammen im Gewaltbereich.
Siller H, Pittl M, Zenzmaier C, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M, König-Bachmann M.
(2018). Kick-Off-Meeting of the Life and Health Science Cluster Tirol. 

Generation and evaluation of stable Lifeact-expressing A549 cell lines for investigation of A.fumigatus interaction with pulmonary epithelial cells.
Schiefermeier-Mach N, Zenzmaier C, Angerer S, Zulmin C, Geley S, Perkhofer S.
(2018). 20th Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology. Amsterdam, Niederlande. Medical Mycology. 56-2:120. (Conference paper). 

Activation de la réponse neutrophilique anti-Aspergillus fumigatus par la coagulation in vitro.
Fréalle E, Gosset P, Leroy S, Delattre C, Wacrenier A, Zenzmaier C, Zawadzki C, Aliouat EM, Perkhofer S. (2018).Congrès SFMM / SFP / RESFIZ. Nice, France.

In vitro coagulation triggers anti-Aspergillus fumigatus neutrophil response.
Fréalle E, Gosset P, Leroy S, Delattre C, Wacrenier A, Zenzmaier C, Zawadzki C, Aliouat EM, Perkhofer S.
(2018). 20th Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology. Amsterdam. Netherlands. Med Mycol. 56(2):130. 

Educational on sex and violence for midwifery students: preparing students for practice.
König-Bachmann M, Perkhofer S, Zenzmaier C, Hochleitner M, Siller H.
(2017). 31st ICM Triennial Congress. Toronto, Canada. 

Gender differences in gender-stereotypical thinking among students of medical health care professions.
Komlenac N, Siller H, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Katlan S, Hochleitner M.
(2016). Poster presentation at the 30th International Congress of Medical Women’s International Association. Vienna, Austria. 

Einstellungsänderungen nach der Teilnahme an einer Lehrveranstaltung über Gendermedizin. Komlenac N, Siller H, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Katlan S, Hochleitner M.
(2016). 12.Tagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Innsbruck, Austria. 

Positiver Einfluss von Gendermedizin-Lehrveranstaltungen auf das Genderbewusstsein bei StudentInnen.
Komlenac N, Siller H, Fink H, Perkhofer S, Hochleitner M.
(2016). 9.Jahrestagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für geschlechtsspezifische Medizin. Wien, Austria.

Reacting in medical settings to violence against women: what do physicians and midwives think about it?
Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M.
(2016). 30th International Congress of the Medical Women‘s International Association. Vienna, Austria. 

Sex and violence: a topic for all medical and healthcare professionals.
Siller H, Perkhofer S, König-Bachmann M, Hochleitner M.
(2015). Conference Violence in Clinical Psychiatry. Kopenhagen, Denmark. 

Im Dienste der Diagnostik für hämatoonkologischer PatientInnen.
(2013). Ein Kooperationsprojekt zwischen Frankreich und Österreich. 7.Forschungsforum der österreichischen Fachhochschulen. Austria. 

A molecular and cellular response of Aspergillus fumigatus to platelets. (2012). Advances against Aspergillosis. Istanbul, Turkey. 

Identification of von Willebrand disease type 2N (Normandy) in a female patient in Germany. The interaction of human platelets alone and in combination with Anidulafungin against Aspergillus fumigatus.
(2012). 4th Advances against Aspergillosis. Istanbul, Turkey. 

Supervision im geburtshilflichen Kontext.
König M, Perkhofer S, Schöning B, Anker E.
(2012). Wissenschafts- und Forschungsenquete „Forschungsland Tirol“.

Human Platelets alter mitochondria of Aspergillus Fumigatus in vitro.
(2010). 1. CIIT Science Day, Innsbruck, Austria. 

Human platelets alter mitochondria of Aspergillus fumigatus in vitro.
(2010). Advances against Aspergillosis. Rome, Italy.

The influence of human platelets on mitochondria of Aspergillus fumigatus.
(2010). Jahrestagung der österreichischen Gesellschaft für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Präventivmedizin. Wien. Austria. 

Human platelets influence cell wall assembly in Aspergillus fumigatus.
(2008). Advances against Aspergillosis. Miami, USA. 

EUCAST Broth Dilution Method: In Vitro Activities of Currently Available Antifungal Agents Against Filamentous Fungi.
(2007). ICAAC. Chicago, USA. 

The role of platelets in attack against Aspergillus conidia.
(2007). Frühjahrestagung Paul Ehrlich Gesellschaft. Bonn, Germany. 

The role of platelets in attack against Aspergillus conidia.
(2007). Austrian Infection Congress: Severe skin and soft tissue infections. Upper Austria. Austria. 

The role of platelets in attack against Aspergillus conidia.
(2006). Advances against Aspergillosis. Athens, Greece. 

New insights into the role of platelets in antifungal host defence.
(2005). Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Washington, USA. 

Interaction of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor Sertraline and Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) against Aspergillus fumigatus.
(2004). Congress of the European confederation of medical mycology. Wroclaw, Poland.