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The clinical relevance of IgM and IgA anti‐pneumococcal polysaccharide ELISA assays in patients with suspected antibody deficiency by Janssen, Lisanne M. A., Heron, Michiel, Murk, Jean‐Luc, Leenders, Alexander C. A. P., Rijkers, Ger T., Vries, Esther

“…Summary Unlike immunoglobulin (Ig)G pneumococcal polysaccharide (PnPS)‐antibodies, PnPS IgA and IgM‐antibodies are not routinely determined for the assessment…”
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Rectal Culture-Based Versus Empirical Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Infectious Complications in Men Undergoing Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: A Randomized, Nonblinded Multicenter Trial by Tops, Sofie C M, Kolwijck, Eva, Koldewijn, Evert L, Somford, Diederik M, Delaere, Filip J M, van Leeuwen, Menno A, Breeuwsma, Anthonius J, de Vocht, Thijn F, Broos, Hans J H P, Schipper, Rob A, Steffens, Martijn G, Teerenstra, Steven, Wegdam-Blans, Marjolijn C A, de Brauwer, Els, van den Bijllaardt, Wouter, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Sedelaar, J P Michiel, Wertheim, Heiman F L

“…Abstract Background An increase in infections after transrectal prostate biopsy (PB), related to an increasing number of patients with ciprofloxacin-resistant…”
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Outbreak of NDM-1-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Dutch Hospital, with Interspecies Transfer of the Resistance Plasmid and Unexpected Occurrence in Unrelated Health Care Centers by Bosch, Thijs, Lutgens, Suzanne P M, Hermans, Mirjam H A, Wever, Peter C, Schneeberger, Peter M, Renders, Nicole H M, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Kluytmans, Jan A J W, Schoffelen, Annelot, Notermans, Daan, Witteveen, Sandra, Bathoorn, Erik, Schouls, Leo M

“…In the Netherlands, the number of cases of infection with New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase (NDM)-positive is low. Here, we report an outbreak of…”
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Prevention of Surgical Site Infections: Universal Decontamination Not for All, but for a Selection of Surgical Patients by Leenders, Alexander C. A. P.

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Follow-up of 686 Patients With Acute Q Fever and Detection of Chronic Infection by van der Hoek, Wim, Versteeg, Bart, Meekelenkamp, Jamie C. E., Renders, Nicole H. M., Leenders, Alexander C. A. P., Weers-Pothoff, Ineke, Hermans, Mirjam H. A., Zaaijer, Hans L., Wever, Peter C., Schneeberger, Peter M.

“…Background. Recent outbreaks in the Netherlands allowed for laboratory follow-up of a large series of patients with acute Q fever and for evaluation of test…”
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Antibodies against Coxiella burnetii and pregnancy outcome during the 2007-2008 Q fever outbreaks in The Netherlands by van der Hoek, Wim, Meekelenkamp, Jamie C E, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Wijers, Nancy, Notermans, Daan W, Hukkelhoven, Chantal W P M

“…Q fever has become a major public health problem in The Netherlands. Infection with Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) during pregnancy has resulted in adverse…”
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Real-Time PCR with Serum Samples Is Indispensable for Early Diagnosis of Acute Q Fever by Schneeberger, Peter M, Hermans, Mirjam H A, van Hannen, Erik J, Schellekens, Jeroen J A, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Wever, Peter C

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Long-Term Serological Follow-Up of Acute Q-Fever Patients after a Large Epidemic by Wielders, Cornelia C H, van Loenhout, Joris A F, Morroy, Gabriëlla, Rietveld, Ariene, Notermans, Daan W, Wever, Peter C, Renders, Nicole H M, Leenders, Alexander C A P, van der Hoek, Wim, Schneeberger, Peter M

“…Serological follow-up of acute Q-fever patients is important for detection of chronic infection but there is no consensus on its frequency and duration. The…”
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Focusing on Good Responders to Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccination in General Hospital Patients Suspected for Immunodeficiency. A Decision Tree Based on the 23-Valent Pneumococcal IgG Assay by Janssen, Lisanne M A, Heron, Michiel, Murk, Jean-Luc, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Rijkers, Ger T, de Vries, Esther

“…Recently, the 23-valent IgG-assay was suggested as screening assay to identify responders to pneumococcal polysaccharide (PnPS)-vaccination with the…”
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Risk factors for developing acute gastrointestinal, skin or respiratory infections following obstacle and mud run participation, the Netherlands, 2017 by den Boogert, Elisabeth M, Oorsprong, Danielle M, Fanoy, Ewout B, Leenders, Alexander Cap, Tostmann, Alma, van Dam, Adriana Sg

“…BackgroundIn the Netherlands, obstacle, mud and survival runs are increasingly popular. Although outbreaks of gastroenteritis have been reported following…”
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Proximity to goat farms and Coxiella burnetii seroprevalence among pregnant women by van der Hoek, Wim, Meekelenkamp, Jamie C E, Dijkstra, Frederika, Notermans, Daan W, Bom, Ben, Vellema, Piet, Rietveld, Ariene, van Duynhoven, Yvonne T H P, Leenders, Alexander C A P

“…During 2007-2009, we tested serum samples from 2,004 pregnant women living in an area of high Q fever incidence in the Netherlands. Results confirmed that…”
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Pediatric acute Q fever mimics other common childhood illnesses by Bart, Ingeborg Y, Schabos, Yvonne, van Hout, Roeland W N M, Leenders, Alexander C A P, de Vries, Esther

“…Knowledge of Q fever has increased over the last decades, but research has mainly focused on adults. Data in children are scarce, and current knowledge is…”
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Regional Impact of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis (CAPA) during the First Wave by Bentvelsen, Robbert G, Arkel, Andreas L E Van, Rijpstra, Tom A, Kant, Merijn K M, Brugge, Simone Van Der Sar-Van Der, Loth, Daan W, Van Wijngaarden, Peter, Mée, Arthur W F Du, Yick, David C Y, Diederen, Bram M W, Wever, Peter C, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Van Dommelen, Laura, Groot, Klaas H De, Van den Bijllaardt, Wouter, Verweij, Paul E

“…Critically ill COVID-19 patients have proven to be at risk for developing invasive fungal infections. However, the incidence and impact of possible/probable…”
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Foam Sclerotherapy: Investigating the Need for Sterile Air by DE ROOS, KEES‐PETER, GROEN, LEON, LEENDERS, ALEXANDER C.A.P.

“…BACKGROUND Sclerotherapy with foam is becoming increasingly popular for the treatment of varicose veins. There is no consensus on the necessity of sterile air…”
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Epidemic Q fever in humans in the Netherlands by van der Hoek, Wim, Morroy, Gabriëlla, Renders, Nicole H M, Wever, Peter C, Hermans, Mirjam H A, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Schneeberger, Peter M

“…In 2005, Q fever was diagnosed on two dairy goat farms and 2 years later it emerged in the human population in the south of the Netherlands. From 2007 to 2010,…”
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Evaluation of a Diagnostic Algorithm for Acute Q Fever in an Outbreak Setting by Jager, Mischa M, Weers-Pothoff, Gezina, Hermans, Mirjam H A, Meekelenkamp, Jamie C E, Schellekens, Jeroen J A, Renders, Nicole H M, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Schneeberger, Peter M, Wever, Peter C

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Cost Effectiveness of Rectal Culture-based Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: The Results from a Randomized, Nonblinded, Multicenter Trial by Tops, Sofie C.M., Kolwijck, Eva, Koldewijn, Evert L., Somford, Diederik M., Delaere, Filip J.M., van Leeuwen, Menno A., Breeuwsma, Anthonius J., de Vocht, Thijn F., Broos, Hans J.H.P., Schipper, Rob A., Steffens, Martijn G., Wegdam-Blans, Marjolijn C.A., de Brauwer, Els, van den Bijllaardt, Wouter, Leenders, Alexander C.A.P., Sedelaar, J.P. Michiel, Wertheim, Heiman F.L., Adang, Eddy

“…From a societal perspective, the efficiency of rectal culture-based prophylaxis was comparable with that of empirical ciprofloxacin prophylaxis. From a…”
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Markers of infection in inpatients and outpatients with acute Q-fever by de Wit, Norbert C J, de Jager, Cornelis P C, Meekelenkamp, Jamie C E, Schoorl, Marianne, van Gageldonk-Lafeber, Arianne B, Leenders, Alexander C A P, Kusters, Ron, Wever, Peter C

“…Query-fever (Q-fever) is a zoonotic infection caused by the intracellular Gram-negative coccobacillus Coxiella burnetii. A large ongoing outbreak of Q-fever…”
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Liposomal amphotericin B compared with amphotericin B deoxycholate in the treatment of documented and suspected neutropenia‐associated invasive fungal infections by Leenders, Alexander C. A. P., Daenen, Simon, Jansen, Rob L. H., Hop, Wim C. J., Lowenberg, Bob, Wijermans, Pierre W., Cornelissen, Jan, Herbrecht, Raoul, Lelie, Hans Van Der, Hoogsteden, Henk C., Verbrugh, Henri A., Marie, Siem De

“…It has been suggested that a better outcome of neutropenia‐associated invasive fungal infections can be achieved when high doses of lipid formulations of…”
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Cost-effectiveness of a screening strategy for Q fever among pregnant women in risk areas: a clustered randomized controlled trial by Munster, Janna M, Leenders, Alexander C A P, van der Hoek, Wim, Schneeberger, Peter M, Rietveld, Ariene, Riphagen-Dalhuisen, Josien, Stolk, Ronald P, Hamilton, Carl J C M, de Vries, Esther, Meekelenkamp, Jamie, Lo-Ten-Foe, Jerome R, Timmer, Albertus, De Jong-van den Berg, Lolkje T W, Aarnoudse, Jan G, Hak, Eelko

“…In The Netherlands the largest human Q fever outbreak ever reported in the literature is currently ongoing with more than 2300 notified cases in 2009. Pregnant…”
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