Tracing isolates of bacterial species by multilocus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA)VAN BELKUM, Alex.FEMS immunology and medical microbiology. 2007, Vol 49, Num 1, pp 22-27, issn 0928-8244, 6 p.Article

Attachment of Staphylococcus aureus to eukaryotic cells and experimental pitfalls in staphylococcal adherence assays: a critical appraisalVAN BELKUM, Alex; KOOLS-SIJMONS, Marly; VERBRUGH, Henri et al.Journal of microbiological methods. 2002, Vol 48, Num 1, pp 19-42, issn 0167-7012Article

The role of nasal carriage in Staphylococcus aureus burn wound colonizationKOOISTRA-SMID, Mirjam; NIEUWENHUIS, Marianne; VAN BELKUM, Alex et al.FEMS immunology and medical microbiology (Print). 2009, Vol 57, Num 1, pp 1-13, issn 0928-8244, 13 p.Article

Determinants of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriageNOUWEN, Jan L; VAN BELKUM, Alex; VERBRUGH, Henri A et al.Netherlands journal of medicine. 2001, Vol 59, Num 3, pp 126-133, issn 0300-2977Article

Human factor in Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriageNOUWEN, Jan; BOELENS, Hélène; VAN BELKUM, Alex et al.Infection and immunity. 2004, Vol 72, Num 11, pp 6685-6688, issn 0019-9567, 4 p.Article

An unexpected experimental pitfall in the molecular diagnosis of bacterial endophthalmitisUGAHARY, Luana; VAN DE SANDE, Wendy; VAN MEURS, Jan C et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2004, Vol 42, Num 11, pp 5403-5405, issn 0095-1137, 3 p.Article

Moraxella catarrhalis: From emerging to established pathogenVERDUIN, Cees M; HOL, Cees; FLEER, André et al.Clinical microbiology reviews (Print). 2002, Vol 15, Num 1, pp c-d, issn 0893-8512, 22 p.Article

Binary typing of Staphylococcus aureus strains through reversed hybridization using digoxigenin-universal linkage system-labeled bacterial genomic DNAVAN LEEUWEN, Willem; LIBREGTS, Christel; SCHALK, Marjolijn et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2001, Vol 39, Num 1, pp 328-331, issn 0095-1137Article

Serotyping of Dutch Staphylococcus aureus strains from carriage and infectionMELLES, Damian C; TAYLOR, Kimberly L; FATTOM, Ali I et al.FEMS immunology and medical microbiology. 2008, Vol 52, Num 2, pp 287-292, issn 0928-8244, 6 p.Article

Quality control of direct molecular diagnostics for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusVAN BELKUM, Alex; NIESTERS, Hubert G. M; MACKAY, William G et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2007, Vol 45, Num 8, pp 2698-2700, issn 0095-1137, 3 p.Article

Moraxella catarrhalis is only a weak activator of the mannose-binding lectin (MBL) pathway of complement activationHAYS, John P; OTT, Alewijn; VERDUIN, Cees M et al.FEMS microbiology letters. 2005, Vol 249, Num 2, pp 207-209, issn 0378-1097, 3 p.Article

High density whole genome fingerprinting of methicillin-resistant and -susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus in search of phenotype-specific molecular determinantsSAVELKOUL, Paul H. M; MELLES; BUFFING, Nico et al.Journal of microbiological methods. 2007, Vol 71, Num 1, pp 44-54, issn 0167-7012, 11 p.Article

In Vitro Susceptibility of Madurella mycetomatis to Posaconazole and TerbinafineVAN BELKUM, Alex; FAHAL, Ahmed H; VAN DE SANDE, Wendy W. J et al.Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy. 2011, Vol 55, Num 4, pp 1771-1773, issn 0066-4804, 3 p.Article

A simplified multiplex PCR assay for fast and easy discrimination of globally distributed staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec types in meticillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureusGHAZNAVI-RAD, Ehsanollah; MARIANA NOR SHAMSUDIN; SEKAWI, Zamberi et al.Journal of medical microbiology. 2010, Vol 59, Num 10, pp 1135-1139, issn 0022-2615, 5 p.Article

Disease induction by human microbial pathogens in plant-model systems : potential, problems and prospectsVAN BAARLEN, Peter; VAN BELKUM, Alex; THOMMA, Bart P. H. J et al.Drug discovery today. 2007, Vol 12, Num 3-4, pp 167-173, issn 1359-6446, 7 p.Article

Comparison of carboxylated and Penta-His microspheres for semi-quantitative measurement of antibody responses to His-tagged proteinsVERKAIK, Nelianne; BROUWER, Eric; HOOIJKAAS, Herbert et al.Journal of immunological methods. 2008, Vol 335, Num 1-2, pp 121-125, issn 0022-1759, 5 p.Article

Distribution of the serine-aspartate repeat protein-encoding sdr genes among nasal-carriage and invasive Staphylococcus aureus strainsSABAT, Artur; MELLES, Damian C; MARTIROSIAN, Gayane et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2006, Vol 44, Num 3, pp 1135-1138, issn 0095-1137, 4 p.Article

Madurella mycetomatis strains from mycetoma lesions in sudanese patients are clonalAHMED, Abdalla; VAN DE SANDE, Wendy; VERBRUGH, Henri et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2003, Vol 41, Num 10, pp 4537-4541, issn 0095-1137, 5 p.Article

Comparative evaluation of the BD Phoenix and VITEK 2 automated instruments for identification of isolates of the Burkholderia cepacia complexBRISSE, Sylvain; STEFANI, Stefania; VERHOEF, Jan et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2002, Vol 40, Num 5, pp 1743-1748, issn 0095-1137Article

Environmental occurrence of Madurella mycetomatis, the major agent of human eumycetoma in SudanAHMED, Abdalla; ADELMANN, Daniel; FAHAL, Ahmed et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2002, Vol 40, Num 3, pp 1031-1036, issn 0095-1137Article

Role of genomic typing in taxonomy, evolutionary genetics, and microbial epidemiologyVAN BELKUM, Alex; STRUELENS, Marc; DE VISSER, Arjan et al.Clinical microbiology reviews (Print). 2001, Vol 14, Num 3, pp 547-560, issn 0893-8512, 443 [15 p.]Article

Phylogenetic background and virulence profiles of fluoroquinolone-resistant clinical Escherichia coli isolates from the NetherlandsJOHNSON, James R; VAN DER SCHEE, Cindy; KUSKOWSKI, Michael A et al.The Journal of infectious diseases. 2002, Vol 186, Num 12, pp 1852-1856, issn 0022-1899, 5 p.Article

Genomic comparisons of USA300 Staphylococcus aureus colonizating the nose and rectum of children with skin abscessesLEMMENS, Nicole; VAN WAMEL, Willem; SNIJDERS, Susan et al.Microbial pathogenesis. 2011, Vol 50, Num 3-4, pp 192-199, issn 0882-4010, 8 p.Article

Age-related genotypic and phenotypic differences in Moraxella catarrhalis isolates from children and adults presenting with respiratory disease in 2001 -2002VERHAEGH, Suzanne J. C; STREEFLAND, André; DEWNARAIN, Joy K et al.Microbiology (Reading). 2008, Vol 154, pp 1178-1184, issn 1350-0872, 7 p., 4Article

Performance of CHROMagar MRSA medium for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusDIEDEREN, Bram; VAN DUIJN, Inge; VAN BELKUM, Alex et al.Journal of clinical microbiology (Print). 2005, Vol 43, Num 4, pp 1925-1927, issn 0095-1137, 3 p.Article