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Google Scholar: Hirsch
Index 82, Citations 21454,
i10-index = 256
Web
of Science (all): Hirsch Index 63, Citations
13163, Without self-citations 12439
ResearchGate: *Hirsch index 73,Citation
16647
To submit
Vaneechoutte, M., S. Munro, and M. Verhaegen. Are we barking up the wrong ancestral tree? Australopithecines are most probably not our ancestors. Ecol & Evol.
Submitted
Himschoot, L. Gardnerella
species in Bukavu.
Hovhannisyan,
H., A. Rodríguez, M. Vaneechoutte, and T. Gabaldón. Target enrichment of coding and non-coding
transcriptomes enables studying Candida spp. infections from human derived samples. mBio.
Submitted 210618
Mulinganya, G. Candida in Bukavu.
2022
304. Landlinger,
C., V. Oberbauer, L. P. Tisakova, T. Schwebs, R. Berdaguer, L. Van Simaey, M. Vaneechoutte,
and L. Corsini. 2022. Preclinical data on the Gardnerella-specific
endolysin PM-477 indicate its potential to improve the treatment of bacterial vaginosis
through enhanced biofilm removal and avoidance of resistance. Antimicrob.
Agents Chemother. 66, 5: 1-11. doi. pdf.
303.
Latka, A., L. Van Simaey, M. Reynders, P. Cools, T. Rogiers, B. Lebbe, L.
Corsini, C. Landlinger, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2022. Optimization of propidium monoazide qPCR
(viability-qPCR) to quantify the killing by the Gardnerella-specific
endolysin PM-477, directly in vaginal samples from women with bacterial
vaginosis. Antibiotics 11: 111. doi. Special Issue:
Bacteriophage Lysins in the Era of Antibiotic Resistance.
2021
302. Rosca, A.S., J. Castro, A. França, M. Vaneechoutte,
and N. Cerca. 2021. Gardnerella vaginalis dominates
multi‑species
biofilms in both pre‑conditioned
and competitive in vitro biofilm formation. Models Microb. Ecol. doi. pdf.
301. Gryp, T., K. Faust, W. Van Biesen, G.R.B Huys, F.
Verbeke, M. Speeckaert, J. Raes, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Joossens, and G. Glorieux.
2021. Gut microbiome profiling
uncovers a lower abundance of Butyricicoccus in advanced stages of
chronic kidney disease. J.
Pers. Med. 11: 1118. doi.
pdf. Nog niet op web of
science
300.
Mulinganya, G., A. De Vulder, G. Bisimwa, J. Boelens, G. Claeys, K. De Keyser,
D. De Vos, E. Hendwa, F. Kampara, Y. Kujirakwinja, J. Mongane, I. Mubalama, M.
Vaneechoutte,
S. Callens, and P. Cools. 2021. Prevalence, risk factors and adverse pregnancy outcomes of second
trimester bacterial vaginosis among pregnant women in Bukavu, Democratic
Republic of the Congo. PLoS ONE 16: e0257939. doi. pdf.
299. Bakuradze, N., M. Merabishvili, K. Makalatia, E.
Kakabadze, N. Grdzelishvili, J. Wagemans, C. Lood, I. Chachua, M. Vaneechoutte,
R. Lavigne, J.-P. Pirnay, I. Abiatari, and N. Chanishvili. 2021. In vitro evaluation of the therapeutic potential of phage VA7 against
enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis infection.
Viruses 13: 2044. doi. pdf.
#*298.
Duyvejonck, H., M. Merabishvili, M. Vaneechoutte, S. de Soir, R. Wright, V.-P.
Friman, G. Verbeken, D. De Vos, J.-P. Pirnay, E. Van Mechelen, and S. J. T.
Vermeulen. Evaluation of the stability of
bacteriophages in different solutions suitable for the production of magistral
preparations in Belgium. Viruses 13: 865. doi. pdf.
#*297. Negash, A. A., D. Asrat, W. Abebe, A. Aseffa,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2021. Phenotypic and molecular characterization
of penicillin and macrolide resistant Streptococcus
pneumoniae serotypes among pediatric patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Infection Drug Resistance 14: 1765-1472. doi. pdf.
#*296. Negash, A. A., D. Asrat, W. Abebe, T.
Hailemariam, A. Wubete, A. Aseffa, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2021. Etiology,
antibiotic susceptibility and prognostic factors of pediatric community-acquired
sepsis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. J. Infect. Dev. Ctries 15:
113-122. doi. pdf.
295. Mulinganya, G. M., M. Claeys, S. Z. Balolebwami,
B. A. Bamuleke, J. I. Mongane, J. Boelens, J. Delanghe, D. De Vos, R. M.
Kambale, G. B. Maheshe, G. M. Mateso, G. B. Bisimwa, M. Vaneechoutte, P. Cools,
S. Callens, and E. B. Malembaka. Etiology
of early-onset neonatal sepsis and antibiotic resistance in Bukavu, Democratic
Republic of the Congo. Clin. Infect. Dis: CID-103473. 200803. Accepted 210115. doi. pdf.
#*294.
Ländlinger, C., L. Tisakova, V. Oberbauer, T. Schwebs, A. Muhammad, A. Latka,
L. Van Simaey, M. Vaneechoutte, A. Guschin, G. Resch, S. Swidsinski, A.
Swidsinski, L. Corsini. 2021. Engineered
phage endolysin eliminates Gardnerella biofilm without damaging
beneficial bacteria in bacterial vaginosis ex vivo. Pathogens 10: 54. doi. pdf.
#*293. Lebeaux, D., M. Merabishvili, E. Caudron, D.
Lanoy, L. Van Simaey, H Duyvejonck, R. Guillemain, C. Thumerelle, I. Podglajen,
F. Compain, N. Kassis, J.-L. Mainardi, J. Wittmann, C. Rohde, J.-P. Pirnay, N.
Dufour, S. Vermeulen, Y. Gansemans, F. Van Nieuwerburgh, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2021. A case of phage therapy against pandrug-resistant Achromobacter
xylosoxidans in a
12-year-old lung-transplanted cystic fibrosis patient. Viruses 13: 60. doi. pdf.
2020
#292. Verougstraete, N., M. Berth, M. Vaneechoutte, J.
Delanghe, and N. Callewaert.
2020. Interference of anti-streptavidin antibodies
in immunoassays : a very rare phenomenon or a more common finding? Clin. Chem.
Lab. Med. 58: 1673-1680. doi. pdf.
#291. Gryp, T., G. R. B. Huys, M. Joossens, W. Van
Biesen, G. Glorieux, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2020. Isolation and quantification of uremic toxin
precursor-generating gut bacteria in chronic kidney disease patients. Int. J.
Mol. Sci. 21: 1986. doi. pdf.
#290. Gryp, T., K. De Paepe, R. Vanholder, F.-M.
Kerckhof, W. Van Biesen, T. Van de Wiele, F. Verbeke, M Speeckaert, Marie Joossens,
M. M. Couttenye, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Glorieux. 2020. Gut microbiota generation of protein-bound
uremic toxins and related metabolites is
not altered at different
stages of chronic kidney disease.
Kidney Int.: Submitted: 191030. Re-submitted: 200107. Accepted: 200125.
288. Castro, J., A. S. Rosca, P. Cools, M.
Vaneechoutte, and N. Cerca. 2020. Gardnerella vaginalis
enhances Atopobium vaginae viability
in an in vitro model. Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol. 10: 83. doi. pdf.
#*287.
Rodríguez, A., H. Duyvejonck, J. D. Van Belleghem, T. Gryp, L. Van Simaey, S.
Vermeulen, E. Van Mechelen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2020. Comparison of procedures
for RNA-extraction from peripheral blood mononuclear cells. PLoS ONE 15:
e0229423. doi. pdf.
#286. Gryp, T., G. Glorieux, M. Joossens, and M.
Vaneechoutte. Comparison of five assays
for DNA extraction from
bacterial cells in human fecal samples. J. Appl. Microbiol. JAM-2019-1927:
Submitted 191025. Re-submitted: 200107. Re-resubmitted: 200204. Accepted:
200207. doi. pdf.
2019
#(*)285. Cools,
P., A. Nemec, M. Vaneechoutte, and P. Kämpfer. 2019. Acinetobacter,
Chryseobacterium, Moraxella, and other
nonfermentative Gram-negative rods. Chapter 46, Pp.
829-857. In: Manual Clinical Microbiology 12th Ed. Versalovic, J.,
K. A. Carroll, G. Funke, J. H. Jorgensen, M. L. Landry, and D. W. Warnock
(Eds.). ASM Press, Washington DC. Not in PubMed. pdf.
#*284. Rodríguez, A., B. Guillemyn, P. Coucke, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2019. Nucleic acids enrichment of fungal pathogens
to study host-pathogen interactions. Sci. Rep. 9: 18037.
doi. pdf.
#*283. Verougstraete, N., M. Berth, M. Vaneechoutte, J. Delanghe, and
N. Callewaert. 2019. Interference of anti-streptavidin antibodies in immunoassays: a
very rare phenomenon or a more common finding? Clin. Chem. Lab. Med.:
CCLM.2019.0917. doi. pdf.
#*282. Masha, S. C., C. Owuor,
J. M. Ngoi, P. Cools, E. J. Sanders, M. Vaneechoutte, T. Crucitti, and E. P. de
Villiers. 2019. Comparative analysis of
the vaginal microbiome of
pregnant women with either Trichomonas vaginalis or Chlamydia
trachomatis. PLoS ONE 14(12): e0225545. doi. pdf.
#*281. Duyvejonck, H., M.
Merabishvili, J.-P. Pirnay, D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, J. D. Van Belleghem, T.
Gryp, J. De Leenheer, K. Van der Borght, L. Van Simaey, S. Vermeulen, E. Van
Mechelen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2019. Development of a qPCR platform for quantification
of the five bacteriophages within the bacteriophage cocktail 2 (BFC2).
Sci. Rep. 9: 13893. doi. pdf.
#*280. Negash, A. A., D.
Asrat, W. Abebe, T. Hailemariam, M. Gebre, A. Aseffa, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2019. Pneumococcal
serotype 19A is the major cause of pediatric acute otitis media with
ruptured tympanic membrane in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 5 years after the
introduction of the ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 126: 109638.
doi.
pdf.
#*279. Negash, A. A., Asrat, D.,
Abebe, W., Hailemariam, T., Gebre, M., Verhaegen, J., Aseffa, A., and
Vaneechoutte, M. 2019. Pneumococcal
carriage, serotype distribution and risk factors in children with community
acquired pneumonia, 5 years after introduction of 10-valent pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine in Ethiopia. Open Forum Infect. Dis. 6: ofz259. doi. pdf.
#*278. Rodríguez, A.,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2019. Comparison of the
efficiency of different
cell lysis methods and different commercial methods for RNA extraction from Candida albicans stored in RNAlater. BMC Microbiol. 19: 94. doi.
pdf.
#*277. Vaneechoutte, M., A.
Guschin, L. Van Simaey, Y. Gansemans, F. Van Nieuwerburgh, and P. Cools. 2019. Emended
description of Gardnerella vaginalis and description of Gardnerella leopoldii sp. nov.,
Gardnerella piotii sp. nov.
and Gardnerella swidsinskii sp. nov., with delineation of 13 genomic species within the genus Gardnerella. Int. J.
Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 69: 679-687. doi.
pdf.
#*276. OPATHY Consortium,
and T. Gabaldón. 2019. Recent trends in molecular
diagnostics of yeast infections: from PCR to NGS. FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 43: 517–547. doi. pdf.
#*275. Negash, A. A., D. Asrat, W. Abebe, T. Hailemariam, T. Hailu, A.
Aseffa, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2019. Bacteremic community-acquired
pneumonia in Ethiopian children: Etiology, antibiotic resistance, risk
factors and clinical outcome. Open Forum
Infect Dis 6: ofz029. doi. pdf.
#*274. Cai, Q., M. Fauvart, R. S. Wiederkehr, B. Jones, P. Cools, P.
Goos, M. Vaneechoutte, and T. Stakenborg. 2019. Ultra-fast, sensitive and quantitative
on-chip detection of group B streptococci in clinical samples. Talanta 192: 220–225. doi.
pdf.
#*273. Van Belleghem, J. D., K. Dąbrowska, M. Vaneechoutte, J. J.
Barr, and P. L. Bollyky. 2019. Interactions
between bacteriophage, bacteria,
and the mammalian immune system. Viruses 11: E10. doi. pdf.
#* 272. Masha, S. C., P. Cools, E. J. Sanders, M. Vaneechoutte, and T.
Crucitti. 2019. Trichomonas vaginalis and HIV infection
acquisition: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Sex.
Transm. Infect. 95: 36–42. doi. pdf.
#*271. Joossens, M., K. Faust, T. Gryp, A. T. L. Nguyen, J. Wang, S.
Eloot, E. Schepers, A. Dhondt, A. Pletinck, S. Vieira-Silva, G. Falony, M.
Vaneechoutte, R. Vanholder, W. Van Biesen, G. R. B. Huys, J. Raes, and G.
Glorieux. 2019. Gut microbiota dynamics and
uraemic toxins: One size does not fit all. Gut 68: 2257-2260. doi. pdf.
pdf
Suppl.
2018
#*270.
Masha, S. C., P. Cools, M. Reynders, P. Descheemaeker, M. Reynders, E. J. Sanders,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2018. Urogenital pathogens, associated with Trichomonas vaginalis, among pregnant
women in Kilifi, Kenya: a nested case control study. BMC Infect. Dis. 18: 549. doi. pdf. Submitted
180416. Accepted 181023, after
the most hilarious review ever …
#* 269. Chalermwatanachai, T., R. Vilchez-Vargas,
G. Holtappels, T. Lacoere, R. Jáuregui, F.-M. Kerckhof, D. H. Pieper,T. Van de
Wiele, M. Vaneechoutte, T. Van Zele, and C. Bachert. 2018. Chronic
rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
is characterized by dysbacteriosis of the nasal microbiota. Sci Rep 8:
7926. doi. pdf.
#* 268. Jonckheere, L., P. Schelstraete, L. Van Simaey, E. Van Braeckel, J. Willekens, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2018. Establishing the diagnosis of chronic colonization with Pseudomonas aeruginosa of cystic fibrosis patients: comparison of the European consensus criteria with genotyping of P. aeruginosa isolates. J Cystic Fibrosis 17: 729–735. doi. pdf.
#*267. Forier, K., V. Van
Heck, M. Carlier, E. Van Braeckel, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, P. Schelstraete,
F. Haerynck, V. Stove, L. Van Simaey, M. Vaneechoutte, and A. G. Verstraete.
2018. Development and validation of an LC tandem MS
assay for the quantification
of β-lactam antibiotics in the sputum of cystic fibrosis patients.
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 73: 95-101. doi. pdf.
#*266. Bachert, C., G.
Holtappels, M. Merabishvili, T. Meyer, A. Murr, N. Zhang, K. Van Crombruggen,
E. Gevaert, U. Völker, B. M. Bröker, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. Schmidt. 2018. Staphylococcus aureus controls
interleukin-5 release in upper airway inflammation. J. Proteomics 180:
53-60. doi. pdf.
2017
#*265. Vaneechoutte, M.
2017. The
human vaginal microbial community. Res. Microbiol. 168:
811-825. doi. pdf.
#*264. Vaneechoutte, M.
2017. Lactobacillus iners: The unusual suspect. Res. Microbiol. 168: 826-836. doi. pdf.
Cools, P., P. Melin. 2017. Group B Streptococcus and perinatal mortality. Res. Microbiol. 168: 793-801. doi. pdf.
Cools, P. 2017. The role of Escherichia
coli in reproductive health: state of the art.
Res. Microbiol. 168: 892-901. doi.
pdf.
263. Churkina et al. 2017. Batumin.
Л.Н.
Чуркина, M.
Ванечотте,
Н.Б. Перунова,
О.Б. Лютко, Л.В.
Ярошенко. 2017. Действие
антибиотика
батумина на
образование
биоплёнок у
стафилококков
Допов. Нац.
акад. наук
Укр. 10: 91-100. doi. pdf.
#*262. Masha, S.C., P. Cools, T. Crucitti, E.J. Sanders, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2017. Molecular typing
of Trichomonas vaginalis isolates by actin gene sequence
analysis and carriage of Trichomonas vaginalis viruses.
Parasit. Vectors 10: 537. doi.
pdf.
#*261. Van
Belleghem, J. D., F. Clement, M. Merabishvili, R. Lavigne, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2017. Pro-
and anti-inflammatory responses of peripheral blood mononuclear cells induced
by Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa phages. Sci.
Rep. 7: 8004. doi. pdf.
#*260. Cools, P., J. H. H.
M. van de Wijgert, V. Jespers, T. Crucitti, E. J. Sanders, H. Verstraelen, and
M. Vaneechoutte. 2017. Role of HIV exposure and infection in
relation to neonatal GBS
disease and rectovaginal GBS carriage: a systematic review and
meta-analysis. Sci Rep 7: 13820. doi. pdf.
#*259. Merabishvili, M., R.
Monserez, J. Van Belleghem, T. Rose, S. Jennes, D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, M.
Vaneechoutte, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2017. Stability of bacteriophages in burn wound care products. PLoS ONE 12: e0182121. doi. pdf.
#*258. Cerca, N., M.
Vaneechoutte, A. Guschin, A. Swidsinski. 2017. Polymicrobial
infections and biofilms in women's health: Gahro Expert Group Meeting Report. Res Microbiol. 168:
902-904. doi. pdf.
#*257.
Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G., G. Brusselle, K. Dauwe, P. Deschaght, C.
Verhofstede, D. Vaneechoutte, E. Deschepper, P. Jordens, G. Joos, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2017. Influence of chronic azithromycin treatment on
the composition of the
oropharyngeal microbial community in patients with severe asthma. BMC
Microbiol 17: 109. doi.
pdf.
#*256. Heytens, S., A. De Sutter, L. Coorevits, P. Cools, J. Boelens, L. Van
Simaey, T. Christiaens, M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Claeys. 2017. Women with symptoms of a urinary
tract infection but a negative urine culture: PCR-based quantification
of Escherichia coli suggests infection in most
cases. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 23:
647-652. doi. pdf.
#*255. Masha, S.C., E.
Wahome, M. Vaneechoutte, P. Cools, T. Crucitti, and E.J. Sanders. 2017. High prevalence of curable
sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women in a rural county
hospital in Kilifi, Kenya. PLoS ONE 12:
e0175166. doi. pdf.
#*254. Hardy, L., N. Cerca, V. Jespers, M. Vaneechoutte, and T.
Crucitti. 2017. Bacterial
biofilms in the vagina. Res. Microbiol. 168: 865-874. doi. pdf.
#*253. Hardy, L., V. Jespers, M. Van Den
Bulck, J. Buyze, L. Mwambarangwe, V. Musengamana, M. Vaneechoutte, and T.
Crucitti. 2017. The presence of the putative Gardnerella vaginalis sialidase A gene in vaginal specimens
is associated with bacterial vaginosis biofilm. PLoS ONE 12: e0172522. doi.
pdf.
#*252. Gryp, T., R.
Vanholder, M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Glorieux. 2017. p-Cresyl sulfate. Toxins 9: 52. doi. pdf.
#*251. Van Belleghem, J., M. Merabishvili, B. Vergauwen, R. Lavigne, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2017.
A comparative study of different strategies for removal of endotoxins from bacteriophage
preparations. J. Microbiol. Methods 132:
153–159. doi. pdf.
#*250. Petrova, M.I., G. Reid, M. Vaneechoutte, and S. Lebeer. 2017. Lactobacillus iners: Friend or foe? Trends Microbiol. 25: 182-191. doi. pdf.
2016
#*249. Nguyen, L. D., P.
Deschaght, S. Merlin, A. Loywick, C. Audebert, S. Van daele, E. Viscogliosi, M.
Vaneechoutte, and L. Delhaes. 2016. Effects of
propidium monoazide (PMA) treatment on mycobiome and bacteriome analysis of cystic fibrosis
airways during exacerbation. PLoS ONE 11: e0168860. doi.
pdf.
#*248. Cools, P. E. Ho, K. Vranckx, P. Schelstraete, B. Wurth, H.
Franckx, G. Ieven, L. Van Simaey, S. Van daele, S. Verhulst, F. De Baets, M.
Vaneechoutte. 2016. Epidemic
Achromobacter
xylosoxidans strain
among Belgian cystic fibrosis patients and review of
literature. BMC Microbiol. 16: 122. doi. pdf.
#*247. De Vos, D., J.-P. Pirnay, F. Bilocq, S. Jennes, G. Verbeken, T.
Rose, E. Keersebilck, P. Bosmans, T. Pieters, M. Hing, W. Heuninckx, F. De
Pauw, P. Soentjens, M. Merabishvili, P. Deschaght, M. Vaneechoutte, P.
Bogaerts, Y. Glupczynski, B. Pot, T. van der Reijden, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2016. Molecular
epidemiology and clinical
impact of Acinetobacter
calcoaceticus-baumannii complex in a Belgian burn wound center. PLoS ONE 11: e0156237. doi. pdf.
#*246. Cools, P., V. Jespers, L. Hardy, T. Crucitti, S.
Delany-Moretlwe, M. Mwaura, G.F. Ndayisaba, J.H.H.M. van de Wijgert, M.
Vaneechoutte. 2016. A multi-country cross-sectional study of vaginal carriage of group B
streptococci (GBS) and Escherichia coli in resource-poor settings: prevalences and risk factors. PLoS ONE 11: e0148052. doi. pdf.
#*245. Hardy, L., V.
Jespers, S. Abdellati, I. De Baetselier, L. Mwambarangwe, V. Musengamana, J.
van de Wijgert, M. Vaneechoutte, and T. Crucitti. 2016. A
fruitful alliance: the synergy
between Atopobium
vaginae and Gardnerella vaginalis in bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilm. Sex. Transm. Infect. 92: 487-491. doi. pdf.
#*244.
Schellenberg, J.J., T.Paramel Jayaprakash, N.Withana Gamage, M.H. Patterson,
M.H., M. Vaneechoutte, and J.E. Hill. 2016. Gardnerella vaginalis
subgroups defined by cpn60 sequencing
and sialidase activity in isolates from Canada, Belgium and Kenya. PLoS ONE 11: e0146510. doi. pdf.
#*243. Jespers V., T. Crucitti, J. van de Wijgert, M. Vaneechoutte, S.
Delany-Moretlwe, M. Mwaura, S. Agaba, J. Menten. 2016. A
DNA tool for early detection of vaginal dysbiosis in African women. Res. Microbiol. 167:
133-141. doi. pdf.
#*242. Van Hoecke, H.,
A.-S. De Paepe, E. Lambert, J.D. Van Belleghem, P. Cools, L. Van Simaey, P.
Deschaght, M. Vaneechoutte, and I. Dhooge. 2016. Haemophilus influenzae biofilm formation
in chronic otitis media with effusion. Eur.
Arch. OtoRhinoLaryngol. 273: 3553-3560. doi. pdf.
#*241.
Fondi, M., I. Maida, E. Perrin, V. Orlandini, L. La Torre, E. Bosi, A. Negroni,
G. Zanaroli, F. Fava, F. Decorosi, L. Giovannetti, C. Viti, M. Vaneechoutte, L.
Dijkshoorn, and R. Fani. 2016. Genomic and phenotypic characterization of
the species Acinetobacter
venetianus. Sci. Rep. 6: 21985. doi.
pdf.
2015
#*240. Duyvejonck, H., P. Cools, J. Decruyenaere, K. Roelens, L. Noens,
S. Vermeulen, G. Claeys, E. Decat, E. Van Mechelen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2015. Validation
of High Resolution Melting Analysis (HRM) of the Amplified ITS2 region for the detection and identification
of yeasts from clinical samples: Comparison with culture and MALDI-TOF
based identification. PLoS ONE 10: e0132149. doi. pdf.
Correction.
#*239. Perrin, E., M. Fondi, I. Maida, A. Mengoni,
C. Chiellini, S. Mocali, P. Cocchi, S. Campana, G. Taccetti, M. Vaneechoutte,
and R. Fani. 2015. Genomes analysis and
bacteria identification: The
use of overlapping genes as molecular markers. J. Microbiol. Methods 117: 108–112. doi. pdf.
#*238. Jespers, V., J. van de Wijgert, P. Cools, R. Verhelst, H.
Verstraelen, S. Delany-Moretlwe, M. Mwaura, G. F. Ndayisaba, K. Mandaliya, J.
Menten, L. Hardy, T. Crucitti, and the Vaginal Biomarkers Study Group. 2015. The significance of Lactobacillus crispatus and L. vaginalis for vaginal health and the negative effect of
recent sex: a cross-sectional descriptive study across groups of African women.
BMC Infect. Dis. 15: 115. doi. pdf.
#*237. Kyongo, J. K., T. Crucitti, J. Menten, L. Hardy, P. Cools, J.
Michiels, S. Delany-Moretlwe, M. Mwaura, G. Ndayisaba, S. Joseph, R. Fichorova,
J. van de Wijgert, G. Vanham, K. K. Ariën, and V. Jespers. 2015. Cross-sectional analysis of
selected genital tract immunological markers and molecular vaginal
microbiota in Sub-Saharan African women, with relevance to HIV risk and
prevention. Clin. Vaccine Immunol. 22:
526-538. doi. pdf.
#*236.
Hardy, L., V. Jespers, N. Dahchour, L. Mwambarangwe, V. Musengamana, M. Vaneechoutte,
and T. Crucitti. 2015. Unravelling
the bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilm: a multiplex Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae Fluorescence
In Situ Hybridization assay using peptide nucleic acid probes. PLoS ONE 10: e0136658. doi. pdf.
#*235. Pirnay, J.-P., G. Verbeken,
M. Vaneechoutte, S. Jennes, M. Merabishvili, I. Serrano, and D. De Vos. 2015. Bacteriophages as
antibacterial agents: Why are we facing an antibiotic crisis and how
could bacteriophages be of help? Frontiers Antimicrob Agents 1: 10-23. doi.
pdf.
#*234. Pirnay,
J.-P., B. G. Blasdel, L. Bretaudeau, A. Buckling, N. Chanishvili, J. R. Clark,
S. Corte-Real, L. Debarbieux, A. Dublanchet, D. De Vos, J. Gabard, M. Garcia,
M. Goderdzishvili, A. Górski, J. Hardcastle, I. Huys, E. Kutter, R. Lavigne, M.
Merabishvili, E. Olchawa, K. J. Parikka, O. Patey, F. Pouilot, G. Resch, C.
Rohde, J. Scheres, M. Skurnik, M. Vaneechoutte, L. Van Parys, G. Verbeken, M.
Zizi, and G. Van den Eede. 2015. Quality and safety requirements for sustainable phage therapy products. Pharm. Res. 32: 2173-2179. doi. pdf.
#*233. Churkina, L., M.
Vaneechoutte, E. Kiprianova, N. Perunova, L. Avdeeva, and O. Bukharin. 2015. Batumin - a
selective inhibitor of staphylococci - reduces biofilm formation in methicillin
resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Open J Med Microbiol 5: 193-201. doi. pdf.
2014
#*232. Kiama, T. N., R. Verhelst, P. M. Mbugua, M. Vaneechoutte, H.
Verstraelen, B. Estambale, and M. Temmerman. 2014. Characterisation of the
vaginal microflora of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive and negative
women in a sub-urban population of Kenya. Afr. J. Biotechnol. 13: 1075-1085. doi. pdf.
#*231. Malik, S., R.
Siezen, B. Renckens, M. Vaneechoutte, J. Vanderleyden, and S. Lebeer. 2014. Draft genome sequence of Lactobacillus plantarum CMPG5300, a human vaginal isolate. Genome
Announc. 2: e01149-14. doi. pdf.
#(*)230. Tilley, L., K. Keppens, A. Kushiro, T. Takada, T. Sakai, M.
Vaneechoutte, and B. Degeest. 2014. A probiotic fermented milk
drink containing Lactobacillus
casei strain Shirota improves
stool consistency of subjects with hard stools. Int. J. Probiotics Prebiotics 9: 23-30. Not in PubMed. Not in WoS. doi. pdf.
#*229. Smet, A., P. Cools, L. Krizova, M. Maixnerova, O. Sedo, F.
Haesebrouck, M. Kempf, A. Nemec, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2014. Acinetobacter gandensis sp. nov. isolated from
horse and cattle. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 64: 4007-4015. doi.
pdf.
#*228. de Clerck, F., F. Van Ryckeghem, P. Depuydt, D. Benoit, P.
Druwé, A. Hugel, G. Claeys, P. Cools, and J. De Cruyenaere. 2014. Dual
disseminated infection with Nocardia farcinica and Mucor in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus:
a case report. J. Med. Case Rep. 8:
376. doi.
pdf.
#*227.
Rose, T., G. Verbeken, D. De Vos, M. Merabishvili, M. Vaneechoutte, R. Lavigne,
S. Jennes, M. Zizi, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2014. Experimental phage therapy of
burn wound infection: difficult first steps. Int. J. Burns Trauma 4: 66-73. doi.
pdf.
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all pdf available
#*226. Cools, P., M. Oyaert, M. Vaneechoutte,
E. De Laere, and S. Vervaeke. 2014. Atopobium deltae sp. nov., isolated from the blood of a patient with Fournier's gangrene. Int.
J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 64:
3140-3145. doi. pdf.
#*225. Merabishvili, M., D.
Vandenheuvel, A. M. Kropinski, J. Mast, D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, J.-P. Noben, R.
Lavigne, M. Vaneechoutte, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2014. Characterization of newly isolated lytic bacteriophages active against Acinetobacter
baumannii. PLOS One 9: e104853. doi. pdf.
#(*)224. Vaneechoutte, M., P.
Kaempfer, P. Cools, A. Nemec, and G. Wauters. 2014. Acinetobacter,
Chryseobacterium, Moraxella, and other nonfermentative
Gram-negative rods. Chapter 44. In: Manual Clinical Microbiology
10th Ed. Versalovic, J., K. A. Carroll, G. Funke, J. H. Jorgensen, M.
L. Landry, and D. W. Warnock (Eds.). ASM Press, Washington DC. pdf.
#(*)223. Wauters, G., and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2014. Approaches to the identification of aerobic Gram-negative bacteria.
Chapter 33. In: Manual Clinical Microbiology 11th Ed. Versalovic, J.,
K. A. Carroll, G. Funke, J. H. Jorgensen, M. L. Landry, and D. W. Warnock
(Eds.). ASM Press, Washington DC. pdf.
#*222. Temmerman, S., L.
Vandekerckhove, E. Sermijn, D. Vogelaers, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, P. Cools,
and S. Callens. 2014. Disseminated infection with Mycobacterium tilburgii in a male immunocompromised patient. J. Clin. Microbiol. 52: 1777-1779. doi. pdf
#*221.
Oyaert, M., P. Cools, J. Breyne, G. Heyvaert, A. Vandewiele, M. Vaneechoutte,
S. Vervaeke, and E. De Laere. 2014. Sepsis
with an Atopobium-like
species in a patient with Fournier's gangrene.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 52: 364-366.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.02310-13.
doi. pdf.
2013
#*220.
Deschaght, P., P. Schelstraete, L. Van Simaey, M. Vanderkercken, A. Raman, L.
Mahieu, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2013. Is the
improvement of CF patients, hospitalized for pulmonary exacerbation, correlated
to a decrease in bacterial load? Plos One 8:
e79010.
doi. pdf.
#(*) 219. El Aila, N. A., P. Cools, P. Deschaght, G. Lopes dos Santos
Santiago, G. Claeys, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2013. Strong correspondence of
the vaginal and rectal
load of group B streptococci in pregnant women. J.
Clin. Gynecol. Obstetrics 2:
61-67. doi. doi. pdf.
#*218. Cools, P., J. Haelters, G. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G. Claeys,
J. Boelens, I. Leroux-Roels, M. Vaneechoutte, and P. Deschaght. 2013. Edwardsiella tarda sepsis in a live-stranded sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus).
Vet Microbiol. 166: 311-315.
pdf doi. pdf.
http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/regio/westvlaanderen/belga_20130927_Potvis_Theofiel
120715: Submitted Emerg. Infect. Dis. Rejected
without review: 120905
120910: Submitted Environ. Microbiol. Rejected
without review: 121121
121125: Submitted PLOS One Rejected
without review: 121203
121206: Submitted Environm. Health Persp. Rejected without review. 130221
130325: Submitted Ecol. Lett. Rejected
without review: 130327
130330: Submitted Vet. Microbiol. Accepted!:
130531
#*217. Petrova, M. I., L.
Mathys, S. Lebeer, S. Noppen, E.J.M. Van Damme, H. Tanaka, Y. Igarashi, M.
Vaneechoutte, J. Vanderleyden, and J. Balzarini. 2013. Inhibition of
infection and transmission of HIV-1 and lack of significant
impact on the vaginal commensal lactobacilli by carbohydrate-binding
agents. J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 68: 2026-2037. doi. pdf.
#*216. Machado, A., C. Almeida, D. Salgueiro, A. Henriques, M. Vaneechoutte,
F. Haesebrouck, M. J. Vieira, L. Rodrigues, N. F. Azevedo, and N. Cerca. 2013.
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization method using Peptide Nucleic Acid probes for
rapid detection of Lactobacillus and Gardnerella spp. BMC Microbiol. 2013, 13:
82. pdf
#*215. Huys, I., M. Vaneechoutte, G. Verbeken, and L. Debarbieux. 2013. Key issues in phage therapy: a report of a dedicated workshop at the Viruses of Microbes II Meeting. Res. Microbiol. 164: 806-810. doi. pdf.
#*214. Merabishvili, M., C. Vervaet, J.-P. Pirnay, D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, J. Mast, N. Chanishvili, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2013. Stability of Staphylococcus aureus phage ISP after freeze-drying (lyophilization). PLoS One 8: e68797. doi. pdf.
#*213. Tency, I., H. Verstraelen, B. Saerens, B. Verhasselt, M. Vaneechoutte, O. Degomme, R. Verhelst,
and M. Temmerman. 2013. Elevated soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (sTREM)-1 levels in maternal
serum during term and preterm labor. PLoS One 8: e56050.
doi. pdf.
#*212. Fondi,
M., E. Rizzi, G. Emiliani, V. Orlandini, M. L. Berna, M. C. Papaleo, E. Perrin,
I. Maida, G. Corti, G. De Bellis, F. Baldi, L. Dijkshoorn, M. Vaneechoutte, and
R. Fani. 2013. The genome sequence of the hydrocarbon
degrading Acinetobacter venetianus VE-C3. Res.
Microbiol. 164: 439–449. doi. pdf.
#*211.
Golic, A., M. Vaneechoutte, A. Nemec, A. M. Viale, L. A. Actis, and M. A.
Mussi. 2013. Staring
at the cold sun: Blue light regulation is distributed within
the genus Acinetobacter. PLOS ONE 8: e55059. doi.
pdf.
#*210. Cosyn, J., K. Princen, R. Miremadi, E. Decat, M. Vaneechoutte,
and H. De Bruyn. 2013. A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study on the clinical and microbial effects
of an essential oils mouth rinse used by patients in supportive
periodontal care. Int. J. Dent. Hyg.
11: 53-61. doi. pdf.
#*209.
Vaneechoutte, M., M. Janssens, V. Avesani, M. Delmée, P. Deschaght. 2013. Description of Acidovorax wautersii sp. nov. to accomodate clinical isolates and an environmental isolate, most
closely related to A. avenae. IJSEM 63: 2203-2206. doi. pdf.
2012
#*208.
Ceyssens, P.-J., A. Aertsen, D. M. Donovan, R. Lavigne, M. B. Sullivan, L. Debarbieux,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2012. Meeting Report of the EMBO Symposium ‘Virus of Microbes II’,
Brussels, July 2012. Res. Microbiol. 164: 799-805. doi. pdf.
#*207.
Decat, E., J. Cosyn, H. De Bruyn, R. Miremadi, B. Saerens, E. Van Mechelen, S. Vermeulen,
M. Vaneechoutte, and P. Deschaght. 2012. Optimization
of quantitative polymerase chain reactions for detection and quantification of eight periodontal
bacterial pathogens. BMC Res. Notes 2012, 5: 664. doi. pdf.
#*206. Decat, E., E. Van Mechelen, B. Saerens, S.
J. T. Vermeulen, T. Boekhout, S. De Blaiser, M. Vaneechoutte, and P. Deschaght.
2011. Rapid
and accurate identification of isolates of Candida species by melting peak and melting curve analysis of the internally
transcribed spacer region 2 fragment (ITS2-MCA). Res. Microbiol. 164: 110-117.
doi. pdf.
#*205.
Smet, A., F. Boyen, F. Pasmans, P. Butaye, A. Martens, A. Nemec, P. Deschaght,
M. Vaneechoutte, and F. Haesebrouck. 2012. OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter species from horses: a public health hazard? J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 67:
3009-3014. doi. pdf.
#*204. Tency,
I., H. Verstraelen, I. Kroes, G. Holtappels, B. Verhasselt, M. Vaneechoutte, R.
Verhelst, and M. Temmerman. 2012. Imbalances between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue
inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs)
in maternal serum during preterm labor. PLOS ONE 7: e49042. doi. pdf.
#*203. Merabishvili, M., D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, A.M. Kropinski, D.
Vandenheuvel, R. Lavigne, P. Wattiau, J. Mast, C. Ragimbeau, J. Mossong, J.
Scheres, N. Chanishvili, M. Vaneechoutte, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2012. Selection and characterization of a candidate therapeutic bacteriophage that lyses the Escherichia coli O104:H4 strain from the 2011 outbreak in Germany. PLoS ONE 7: e52709. doi. pdf.
#*202.
Lopes dos Santos Santiago,
G., I. Tency, H. Verstraelen, R. Verhelst, M. Trog, M. Temmerman, L.
Vancoillie, E. Decat, P. Cools, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2012. Longitudinal qPCR study of the
dynamics of L. crispatus, L. iners, A. vaginae,
(sialidase positive) G. vaginalis, and P. bivia in the
vagina. PLOS ONE 7: e45281. doi. pdf.
Listed as: Santiago G. L.
D.
Supplementary
data: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0045281#s5
#*201. Fondi, M., V.
Orlandini, G. Emiliani, M. C. Papaleo, I. Maida, E. Perrin, M. Vaneechoutte, L.
Dijkshoorn, and R. Fani. 2012. Draft genome sequence of the hydrocarbon-degrading and
emulsan-producing strain Acinetobacter venetianus RAG-1(T). J. Bacteriol. 194:
4771-4772. doi. pdf.
#*200.
Churkina, L. N., S. I. Bidnenko, G. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, M. Vaneechoutte,
L. V. Avdeeva, O. B. Lutko, and N. M. Oserjanskaja. 2012. Application of the antibiotic batumin for accurate and rapid identification of
staphylococcal small colony variants. BMC Res. Notes 5: 374. doi. pdf.
#*199. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G., P. Grob,
H. Verstraelen, F. Wäser, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2012. Susceptibility
testing of A. vaginae for dequalinium chloride. BMC Res. Notes 5: 151. doi. pdf.
#*198. Wang, X., N. Zhang, S. Glorieux, G. Holtappels, M.
Vaneechoutte, O. Krysko, L. Zhang, D. Han, H. J. Nauwynck, and C. Bachert. 2012. Herpes
simplex virus type 1 infection facilitates invasion of Staphylococcus aureus into the nasal mucosa and
nasal polyp tissue. PLoS ONE 7:
e39875. doi. pdf.
#*197. Deschaght, P., M. Janssens,
M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Wauters. 2012. Psychrobacter isolates of human
origin, other than Psychrobacter phenylpyruvicus,
are predominantly Psychrobacter
faecalis and Psychrobacter pulmonis, with emended
description of P. faecalis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 62: 671-674. doi. pdf.
#*196. Chiers, K., P. Deschaght, T. De Baere, S.
Dabrowski, R. Kotlowski, D. De Clercq, R. Ducatelle, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2012.
Isolation
and identification of Mycobacterium avium subspecies silvaticum from a horse. Comp. Immunol. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 35: 303-307. doi. pdf.
#*195. Pirnay
J-P, G. Verbeken, T. Rose, S. Jennes, M. Zizi, I. Huys, R. Lavigne, M.
Merabishvili, M. Vaneechoutte, A. Buckling, D. De Vos. 2012. Introducing yesterday’s phage therapy into today’s medicine. Future Virol. 7: 379-390. doi. pdf.
#*194. Wauters, G., M. Janssens, T. De Baere, M. Vaneechoutte, and P.
Deschaght. 2012. Isolates belonging to CDC group II-i belong
predominantly to Sphingobacterium mizutaii Yabuuchi et al.,
1983: emended description of S. mizutaii and of the genus Sphingobacterium.
Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 62: 2598-601. doi. pdf.
2011
#*193. Deschaght, P., S. Van daele, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. PCR and the
detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in respiratory samples of CF patients.
A literature review. J. Cystic Fibrosis 10: 293-297. doi. pdf.
#*192. Mara, K., F.
Decorosi, C. Viti, L. Giovannetti, M. C. Papaleo, I. Maida, E.
Perrin, M. Fondi, M. Vaneechoutte, A. Nemec, M. van den Barselaar, L.
Dijkshoorn, and R. Fani. 2011. Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Acinetobacter
strains able to degrade diesel fuel. Res. Microbiol. 163: 161-72. doi. pdf.
#*191. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G., P.
Cools, H. Verstraelen, M. Trog, G. Missine, N. El Aila, R. Verhelst, I. Tency,
G. Claeys, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2011.
Longitudinal
study of the dynamics of vaginal microflora during two consecutive menstrual cycles.
PLoS ONE 6: e28180. doi. pdf.
#*190. El
Aila, N., I. Tency, B. Saerens, E. De Backer, P. Cools, G. dos Santos Santiago
Lopes, H. Verstraelen, R. Verhelst, M. Temmerman, M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. Strong correspondence
in bacterial loads between the vagina and rectum of pregnant women. Res. Microbiol. 162: 506-513.
doi. pdf.
#*189. Deschaght, P., L. Van Simaey, E. Decat, E. Van Mechelen, S.
Brisse, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. Rapid genotyping of Achromobacter xylosoxidans, Acinetobacter baumannii,
Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa
and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates using melting curve analysis of
RAPD-generated DNA-fragments (McRAPD). Res. Microbiol. 162: 386-392. doi. pdf.
#*188. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G., P. Deschaght, N. El Aila, T. N.
Kiama, H. Verstraelen, K. K. Jefferson, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. Gardnerella vaginalis comprises three distinct genotypes of which only two produce
sialidase. Am. J. Obstetr. Gynecol. 204: 450.e1-e7. doi. pdf.
#*187. El Aila, N.,
I. Tency, G. Claeys, H. Verstraelen, P. Deschaght, E. Decat, G.
Lopes dos Santos Santiago, P. Cools, M.
Temmerman, M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. Comparison of culture with two different qPCR
assays for detection of
rectovaginal carriage of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococci) in pregnant women. Res.
Microbiol. 162: 499-505. doi. pdf.
#*186. Verstraelen, H., R. Verhelst, M. Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman.
2011. Group A streptococcal vaginitis:
an unrecognized cause of vaginal symptoms in adult women. Arch.
Gynecol. Obstetr. 284: 95-98. doi. pdf.
#*185. Supré, K., F. Haesebrouck, R. N. Zadoks, M. Vaneechoutte, S.
Piepers, and S. De Vliegher. 2011. Some coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species affect udder health
more than others. J. Dairy Sci. 94: 2329–2340. doi. pdf.
#*184.
Nemec, A., L. Krizova, M. Maixnerova, T. J. van der Reijden, P. Deschaght, V.
Passet, M. Vaneechoutte, S. Brisse, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2011. Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex with the
proposal of Acinetobacter pittii
sp. nov. (formerly Acinetobacter genomic species 3)
and Acinetobacter nosocomialis sp. nov. (formerly Acinetobacter genomic species 13TU).
Res. Microbiol. 162: 393-404. doi. pdf.
#*183. Vaneechoutte, M., P.
Kaempfer, L. Dijkshoorn, A. Nemec, and G. Wauters. 2011. Acinetobacter,
Chryseobacterium, Moraxella, and
other nonfermentative Gram-negative rods.
Manual Clinical Microbiology 10th Ed. Chapter 42. In: Manual
Clinical Microbiology 10th Ed. Versalovic, J., Carroll, K. A.,
Funke, G., Jorgensen, J. H., Landry, M. L., and Warnock, D. W (Eds.). ASM
Press, Washington DC. Pp. 714-738. pdf.
#*182.
Wauters, G., and M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. Approaches to
the identification of aerobic Gram-negative bacteria. Chapter 31. In: Manual Clinical Microbiology
10th Ed. Versalovic, J., Carroll, K. A., Funke, G., Jorgensen, J.
H., Landry, M. L., and Warnock, D. W (Eds.). ASM Press, Washington DC. Pp.
539-558. pdf.
#*181. Pirnay, J.-P., D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, M. Merabishvili, N.
Chanishvili, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Zizi, G. Laire, R. Lavigne, I. Huys, G. Van
den Mooter, A. Buckling, L. Debarbieux, F. Pouillot, J. Azeredo, E. Kutter, A.
Dublanchet, A. Górski, and R. Adamia. 2011. The phage therapy paradigm:
Pręt-ŕ-porter or sur-mesure? Pharm Res. 28: 934-937. doi. pdf.
#* Saey, V., A.
Vanhaesebrouck, S. Maes, L. Van Simaey, L. Van Ham, Deschaght, P., and R.
Ducatelle. 2011. Granulomatous meningoencephalitis associated
with Sporobolomyces roseus in a dog. Vet. Pathol. 48: 1158-60. doi. pdf.
*Vaneechoutte, M., A. Kuliukas, and M. Verhaegen (Editors). 2011. Was Man more aquatic in the Past? Fifty years after Alister Hardy. Waterside
hypotheses of human evolution. Bentham publishers e-book. ISBN
978-1-60805-244-8. pdf.
*Verhaegen, M., S. Munro, P.-F. Puech, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2011. Early hominoids: Orthograde
aquarboreals in flooded forests? Pp. 67-81. In: Vaneechoutte, M., A.
Kuliukas, and M. Verhaegen. 2011. Was Man more aquatic in
the Past? Fifty years after
Alister Hardy. Waterside hypotheses of human evolution. Bentham publishers
e-book. ISBN
978-1-60805-244-8. pdf.
*Vaneechoutte, M., S. Munro, and M. Verhaegen. 2011. Seafood, diving, song and speech.
Pp. 181-189. In: Vaneechoutte,
M., A. Kuliukas, and M. Verhaegen. 2011. Was Man more
aquatic in the Past? Fifty years after
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e-book. ISBN
978-1-60805-244-8. pdf.
2010
#*180.
Deschaght, P., P. Schelstraete, G. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, L. Van Simaey, F.
Haerynck, S. Van daele, E. De Wachter, A. Malfroot, P. Lebecque, C. Knoop, G.
Casimir, H. Boboli, F. Pierart, K. Desager, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2010. Comparison of culture and qPCR for the detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in not chronically colonized cystic fibrosis patients. BMC Microbiol. 10: 245. doi. pdf.
(#)*179. Churkina, L. N, S. I. Bidnenko, A. S. Makushenko, M.
Vaneechoutte, O. B. Liutko, N. M. Ozerianskaia, and L. V. Avdeeva. 2010. [Characteristics
of atypical forms of
staphylococci (SCVs) isolated from patients with
osteomyelitis.][Russian] Antibiot. Khimiother. 55: 36-40. doi. pdf.
#*178. El
Aila, N. A., I. Tency, G. Claeys, B. Saerens, P. Cools, H. Verstraelen, M.
Temmerman, R. Verhelst, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2010. Comparison
of different sampling
techniques and of different culture methods for detection of group B Streptococcus carriage in pregnant women. BMC Infect. Dis. 10:
285. doi. pdf.
#*177. Swidsinski, A., Y.
Doerffel, V. Loening-Baucke, S. Swidsinski, H. Verstraelen, M. Vaneechoutte, V.
Lemm, J. Schilling, W. Mendling. 2010. Gardnerella biofilm
involves females and males and is transmitted sexually. Gynecol. Obstet. Invest. 70: 184–191. doi. pdf.
#*176. Tré-Hardy, M., C. Nagant, N. El Manssouri, F. Vanderbist, H.
Traore, M. Vaneechoutte, and J.-P. Dehaye. 2010. Efficacy of the combination
of tobramycin and a macrolide in an in vitro mature biofilm model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrobial
Agents Chemother. 54: 4409-4415. doi. pdf.
#*175.
Cools, P., H. Verstraelen, M. Vaneechoutte, and R. Verhelst. 2010. Atopobium. In Molecular detection of human bacterial
pathogens. D. Liu (Ed.). CRC Press, Boca Raton. ISBN 978-1-4398-1238-9. doi.
pdf.
#*174.
Verhelst, R., H. Verstraelen, P. Cools, G. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, M.
Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2010. Gardnerella.Pp. 81-94. In Molecular detection of human bacterial pathogens. D. Liu (Ed.). CRC
Press, Boca Raton. ISBN 978-1-4398-1238-9. doi. pdf.
#*173. El
Aila, N. A., S. Emler, T. Kaijalainen, T. De Baere, B. Saerens, E. Alkan, P.
Deschaght, R. Verhelst, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2010.
The development of a 16S rRNA gene based PCR for the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae and comparison with four other species specific PCR assays. BMC Infect. Dis. 10: 104. doi.
pdf.
#*172. Verstraelen, H., R. Verhelst, M.
Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman. 2009. The epidemiology of
bacterial vaginosis in relation to sexual behaviour. BMC Infect. Dis. 10: 81.
doi. pdf.
#*171.
Lin, Y. T., M.
Vaneechoutte, A. H. Huang,
L. J. Teng, H.-M.
Chen, S.
L. Su, and T. C. Chang. 2010. Identification
of clinically important anaerobic
bacteria by an oligonucleotide array. J. Clin. Microbiol. 48: 1283-1290. doi. pdf.
#*170. Schelstraete, P., P. Deschaght, L. Van Simaey, S. Van daele, F.
Haerynck, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2010. Genotype based evaluation
of Pseudomonas aeruginosa eradication treatment success in cystic
fibrosis patients. J.
Cystic Fibrosis 9: 99-103. doi. pdf.
#*169.
Fondi, M., G. Bacci, M. Brilli, C. M. Papaleo, A. Mengoni, M. Vaneechoutte, L.
Dijkshoorn, and R. Fani. 2010. Exploring the
evolutionary dynamics of plasmids: the Acinetobacter pan-plasmidome. BMC Evol. Biol. 10: 59. doi. pdf.
#*168. Tejedor-Junco,
M.-T., C. Gutiérrez, M. González, A. Fernández, G. Wauters, T. De Baere, P.
Deschaght, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2010. Outbreaks of keratoconjunctivitis
in a camel herd caused by a specific biovar of Moraxella canis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 48: 596-598. doi. pdf.
#*167. De
Baere, T., R. Summerbell, B. Theelen, T. Boekhout, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2010.
Evaluation of internal transcribed spacer 2-RFLP analysis for the identification of dermatophytes.
J.
Med. Mycol. 59: 48-54. doi. pdf.
#*166.
Nemec, A., M. Musílek, O. Šedo, T. De Baere, M. Maixnerová, T. J. K. van der
Reijden, Z. Zdráhal, M. Vaneechoutte, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2010. Acinetobacter berezinae sp. nov. and Acinetobacter guillouiae sp. nov., to accommodate, respectively, Acinetobacter genomic species 10 and Acinetobacter genomic species 11. IJSEM 60: 896–903. doi. pdf.
#*165. De Backer, E., L. Dubreuil, M. Brauman, J. Acar, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2010. In vitro activity
of secnidazole against Atopobium vaginae, an anaerobic pathogen involved in bacterial vaginosis. Clin.
Microbiol. Infect 16: 470-472. doi. pdf.
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Baere, T., M. Vaneechoutte, P. Deschaght, J. Huyghe, I. Dhooge. 2010. The prevalence of
middle ear pathogens in the outer ear canal and the nasopharyngeal cavity of
healthy adults. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 16:
1031-1035. doi.
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B., T. De Baere, K. Chiers, F. Pasmans, F. Haesebrouck, and R. Ducatelle. 2010. Gastric infection with Kazachstania heterogenica influences the outcome of a Helicobacter
suis infection in mongolian gerbils. Helicobacter 15: 67–75.
2009
(#)(*)Vaneechoutte,
M., and R. Fani. 2009. Editors. Special Issue on the Origin of
Life. Res. Microbiol. 160: 437-529. doi. pdf.
#*163. Deschaght, P., T. De Baere, L. Van
Simaey, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, D. De Vos, J.-P. Pirnay, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2009. Comparison of the sensitivity of culture, PCR and quantitative real-time
PCR for the detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
in sputum of cystic fibrosis patients. BMC Microbiol
9: 244. doi. pdf.
#*162. El
Aila, N. A., I. Tency, G. Claeys, H. Verstraelen, B. Saerens, G. L. Santiago,
E. De Backer, P. Cools, M. Temmerman, R. Verhelst, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Identification
and genotyping of bacteria from paired vaginal and rectal samples from pregnant
women indicates similarity between vaginal and rectal microflora. BMC Infect. Dis. 9:
167.
doi. pdf.
#*161. El Aila, N. A., I. Tency, G. Claeys, B. Saerens, E. De Backer, M.
Temmerman, R. Verhelst, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Genotyping of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococci)
isolated from vaginal and rectal swabs of women at 35-37 weeks of pregnancy. BMC Infect. Dis. 9: 153. doi. pdf.
#*160.
Pirnay, J.P., F. Bilocq, B. Pot, P. Cornelis, M. Zizi, J. Van Eldere, P.
Deschaght, M. Vaneechoutte, S. Jennes, T. Pitt, D. De Vos. 2009. Pseudomonas aeruginosa population
structure revisited. PloS
ONE 4: e7740. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0007740. doi. pdf.
#*159. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G. L., H. Verstraelen, N. Poelvoorde,
S. De Corte, G. Claeys, M. Trog, E. De Backer, B. Saerens, C. Vervaet, F. De
Boeck, L. Van Bortel, J. P. Remon, M. Temmerman, M. Vaneechoutte, R. Verhelst.
2009. A pilot study evaluating the safety of vaginal administration of a multi-particulate pellet
formulation. Eur.
J. Pharm. Biopharm. 73: 399-403. doi. pdf.
#*158. Vaneechoutte, M., and R. Fani. 2009. From the primordial soup to the latest
universal common ancestor. Res. Microbiol. 160: 437-440. doi. pdf.
#*157. Verstraelen, H., R. Verhelst, G. Claeys, E.
De Backer, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Longitudinal analysis
of the vaginal microflora in pregnancy suggests that L. crispatus promotes the stability of the normal vaginal
microflora and that L. gasseri and/or L. iners are more conducive to the occurrence of abnormal vaginal microflora. BMC Microbiol. 9: 116.
doi. pdf.
(#)(*)156.
Vaneechoutte, M., M. Merabishvili, G. Verbeken, D. De Vos, and J. P. Pirnay. 2009. Possibilities and limitations of bacteriophage based antibacterial
treatment as an alternative or additive to antibiotic antibacterial treatment. In: Essayreeks:
Alternatieven voor Antibiotica: 53-72. In opdracht van het Nederlandse
Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit. pdf.
#*155. Supré, K., S. De Vliegher, O. C. Sampimon,
R. N. Zadoks, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Baele, E. De Graef, S. Piepers, and F.
Haesebrouck. 2009. Technical note: Use of tRNA-intergenic
spacer PCR combined with
capillary electrophoresis to identify coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species
originating from bovine milk and teat apices.
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#*154.
Weyers, S., H. Verstraelen, J. Gerris, S. Monstrey, G. Lopes dos Santos
Santiago, B. Saerens, E. De Backer, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and R.
Verhelst. 2009. Microflora of the penile skin-lined neovagina
of transsexual women. BMC Microbiol. 9:
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#*153.
Tré-Hardy, M., H. Traore, N. El Manssouri, F. Vanderbist, M. Vaneechoutte, and
M. J. Devleeschouwer. 2009. Evaluation of long-term co-administration of
tobramycin and clarithromycin in a mature biofilm model of cystic
fibrosis clinical isolates of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa. Int. J. Antimicrob. Agents 34:
370-374.
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#*152. Poelvoorde,
N., H. Verstraelen, R. Verhelst, B. Saerens, E. De Backer, G. Lopes dos Santos
Santiago, C. Vervaet, M. Vaneechoutte, F. De Boeck, L. Van Bortel, M.
Temmerman, and J.-P. Remon. 2009. In vivo evaluation
of the vaginal
distribution and retention of a multi-particulate pellet formulation.
Eur. J. Pharm. Biopharm. 73: 280-284. doi. pdf.
#*151. Vaneechoutte, M., L. Dijkshoorn, and T.C. Chang. 2009. Authors’
reply to Zarrilli, R., M. Giannouli, A. Di Popolo, F. Tomasone, and Y.-W. Chu.
2009. Identification of Acinetobacter genomic species 13TU by
sequence analysis of the 16S-23S rRNA gene spacer region. J. Clin. Microbiol. 47: 1281-1282. doi. pdf.
#*150. Merabishvili, M., J.-P. Pirnay, G. Verbeken, N. Chanishvili, M.
Tediashvili, N. Lashkhi, T. Glonti, V. Krylov, J. Mast, L. Van Parys, R.
Lavigne, G. Volckaert, W. Mattheus, G. Verween, P. De Corte, T. Rose, S.
Jennes, M. Zizi, D. De Vos, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Quality-controlled small-scale production of a well-defined
bacteriophage cocktail for use in human clinical trials. PloS
One 4: e4944. doi. pdf.
#*149.
Ceyssens, P.-J., J.-P. Noben, H.-W. Ackermann, J. Verhaegen, D. De Vos, J.-P.
Pirnay, M. Merabishvili, M., Vaneechoutte, A. Chibeu, G. Volckaert, and R.
Lavigne. 2009. Survey of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa and its phages: de novo peptide sequencing as a novel tool to assess the diversity of
a worldwide collected viruses. Environm. Microbiol. 11: 1303-1313. doi. pdf.
#*148. Vaneechoutte, M. 2009. Taxonomy and identification of acinetobacters. Pp. 1-10, In Acinetobacter baumannii.
Boerhaave Committee for postgraduate medical education of the Leiden University
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#*147. Baele, M., T. Stakenborg,
G. Lopes dos Santos Santiago, F. Haesebrouck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. tDNA-PCR
followed by automated fluorescent capillary electrophoresis for identification
of bacterial species. Cold
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#*146. Persson,
R. G., J. Hitti, R. Verhelst, M. Vaneechoutte, R. E. Persson, R. Hirschi, M.
Weibel, M. Rothen, M. Temmerman, K. Paul, and D. Eschenbach. 2009. The vaginal
microflora in relation to gingivitis. BMC Infect. Dis. 9: 6. doi. pdf.
#*145. Su, S. C., M. Vaneechoutte, L. Dijkshoorn, Y. F. Wei, Y. L. Chen,
and T. C. Chang. 2009. Identification of
nonfermenting Gram-negative bacteria of clinical importance by an oligonucleotide
array. J. Med. Microbiol. 58: 596–605.
doi. pdf.
#*144. De Baere, T., J. Hollants, A. Waeytens, J. Huyghe, C. Cuvelier,
R. Verhelst, P. Deschaght, M. Vaneechoutte, and I. Dhooge. 2009. Otitis
media microbes: culture, PCR, and confocal laser scanning
microscopy. B. ENT 5: 65-72. doi. pdf.
#*143.
Kämpfer, P., N. Lodders, M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Wauters. 2009. Transfer of Sejongia
antarctica, Sejongia jeonii and Sejongia marina to the
genus Chryseobacterium as Chryseobacterium antarcticum
comb. nov, Chryseobacterium jeonii comb. nov. and Chryseobacterium
marinum comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 59: 2238-2240.
doi. pdf.
#*142. Kämpfer, P., M. Vaneechoutte, N. Lodders, T.
De Baere, V. Avesani, M. Janssens, H.-J. Busse, and G. Wauters. 2009. Description of Chryseobacterium anthropi sp. nov., to accomodate clinical isolates biochemically similar to Kaistella koreensis and Chryseobacterium haifense, proposal to
reclassify Kaistella koreensis as Chryseobacterium koreense comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Chryseobacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 59:
2421-2428. doi. pdf.
#*141. Verstraelen, H., R. Verhelst, L. Nuytinck, K.
Roelens, E. De Meester, D. De Vos, M. Van Thielen, R. Rossau, W. Delva, E. De Backer,
M. Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman. 2009. Gene polymorphisms of
Toll-like and related recognition receptors in relation to the vaginal carriage of Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae. J. Reprod. Immunol. 79: 163-173. doi. pdf.
#*140. Nemec, A., M. Musílek, M. Maixnerová, T. De Baere, T.
J. K. van der Reijden, M. Vaneechoutte, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2009. Acinetobacter beijerinckii sp. nov. and Acinetobacter gyllenbergii sp.
nov., haemolytic organisms isolated from humans. Int. J. Syst. Evol.
Microbiol. 59: 118-124. doi. pdf.
#*139. Vaneechoutte, M., A.
Nemec, M. Musílek, T. J. K. van der Reijden, M. van den Barselaar, I.
Tjernberg, W. Calame, R. Fani, T. De Baere, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2009. Description of Acinetobacter venetianus ex Di Cello et al.
1997 sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 59: 1376-1381. doi. pdf.
#*138.
Kämpfer, P., M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Wauters. 2009. Chryseobacterium arothri Campbell et al.
2008 is a later heterotypic synonym of Chryseobacterium hominis Vaneechoutte et
al. 2007. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 59:
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2008
#*137. Martín, R., N.
Soberón, M. Vaneechoutte, A. B. Flórez, F. Vázquez, and J. E. Suárez. 2008. Characterization of indigenous
vaginal lactobacilli from healthy women as probiotic candidates. Int.
Microbiol. 11: 261-266. doi. pdf.
#*136. Nemec, A., M. Musilek, M. Vaneechoutte, E. Falsen, and L.
Dijkshoorn. 2008. Lack of
evidence for ‘Acinetobacter
septicus’ as a species different from Acinetobacter ursingii?
J. Clin. Microbiol. 46: 2826-2827. doi.
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#*135. Van Zele, T., M.
Vaneechoutte, G. Holtappels, P. Gevaert, P. van Cauwenberge, and C. Bachert. 2008. Detection of enterotoxin DNA in Staphylococcus aureus
strains obtained from the middle meatus in controls and nasal
polyp patients. Am. J. Rhinol. 22:
223-227.
doi. pdf.
#*134. Hommez, G. M. G., R. Verhelst, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, and R.
J. G. De Moor. 2008. Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of the microflora in necrotic teeth of
patients irradiated in the head and neck region. JOE 34: 1048-1051. doi. pdf.
#*133. Ko, W.-C., Lee, N.-Y., Su, S. C., Dijkshoorn, L., Vaneechoutte,
M., Wang, L.-R., Yan, J.-J., and Chang, T. C. 2008. Oligonucleotide-array based identification
of species in the Acinetobacter
calcoaceticus-A.
baumannii complex in isolates from blood cultures and antimicrobial
susceptibility testing of the isolates. J. Clin. Microbiol. 46: 2052-2059. doi. pdf.
#*132. Swidsinski, A., V. Loening-Baucke, M. Vaneechoutte, and Y.
Doerffel. 2008. Active Crohn’s disease and
ulcerative colitis
can be specifically diagnosed and monitored based on the biostructure of the fecal flora.
Inflamm.
Bowel Dis. 14: 147-161. doi. pdf.
#*131. Vaneechoutte, M.,
T. De Baere, A. Nemec, T. J. K. van der Reijden and L. Dijkshoorn. 2008. Reclassification of Acinetobacter grimontii Carr et al. 2003 as a
later synonym of Acinetobacter junii Bouvet and Grimont 1986.
Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58:
937-940.
doi. pdf.
#*130. Schelstraete, P., S. Van daele, K. De Boeck, M. Proesmans, P.
Lebecque, J. Leclercq-Foucart, A. Malfroot, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets.
2008. Pseudomonas
aeruginosa in the home environment of
newly infected cystic fibrosis patients. Eur. Respir. J. 31: 822-829. doi. pdf.
#*129.
Vaneechoutte, M., and T. De Baere. 2008. Taxonomy of the genus Acinetobacter, based on 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequences. Pp. 35-60, In: Acinetobacter Molecular Biology (Gerischer, U., Ed.), Horizon
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2007
#*128.
Verbeken, G., D. De Vos, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Merabishvili, M. Zizi, and J.-P.
Pirnay. 2007. The European regulatory
conundrum of phage therapy.
Future Microbiol. 2: 485-491. doi. pdf.
(#)*127. Churkina, L., Z. Vasyurenko, S. Bidnenko, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Phenotypic peculiarities of batumin-resistant staphylococci. Lik Sprava 3: 50-56. doi. pdf.
#*126.
De Backer, E., R. Verhelst, H. Verstraelen, M. A. Alqumber, J. P. Burton, J. R.
Tagg, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Quantitative
determination by real-time PCR of four vaginal Lactobacillus species, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae indicates
an inverse relationship between L. gasseri and L. iners. BMC Microbiol. 7: 115. doi. pdf.
#*125. Verstraelen, H., R. Verhelst, K. Roelens, G.
Claeys, S. Weyers, E. De Backer, M. Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman. 2007. Modified classification of Gram-stained
vaginal smears to predict spontaneous preterm birth: a prospective
cohort study. Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 196:
528. doi. pdf.
#*124. Merabishvili, M., R. Verhelst, T. Glonti, N. Chanishvili, V.
Krylov, C. Cuvelier, M. Tediashvili, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Digitized
fluorescent RFLP-analysis (fRFLP)
as a universal method for comparing genomes of culturable dsDNA viruses:
application to bacteriophages. Res. Microbiol. 158: 572-581. doi. pdf.
#*123. Lenoir-Wijnkoop, I., M. E. Sanders, M. D. Cabana, E. Caglar, G.
Corthier, N. Rayes, P. M. Sherman, H. M. Timmerman, M. Vaneechoutte, J. Van
Loo, and D. A. W. Wolvers. 2007. Probiotic
and prebiotic influence beyond the intestinal tract. Nutr. Rev: 65: 469-489. doi. pdf.
#*122. Swidsinski, A., B. C. Sydora, Y. Doerffel, V. Loening-Baucke, M.
Vaneechoutte, M. Lupicki, J. Scholze, H. Lochs,
and L. A. Dieleman. 2007. Viscosity gradient within the mucus
layer determines the mucosal barrier function and the spatial
organization of the intestinal microbiota. Inflamm. Bowel Dis. 13: 963-970. doi. pdf.
#*121. Vaneechoutte, M., P. Kämpfer, T. De Baere, V. Avesani, M.
Janssens, and G. Wauters. 2007. Chryseobacterium hominis sp. nov., to
accomodate clinical isolates biochemically similar to CDC groups II-h and II-c.
Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57: 2623-2628. doi. pdf.
#*120. De Baets, F., P. Schelstraete, S. Van daele, F.
Haerynck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Achromobacter xylosoxidans in cystic fibrosis: prevalence and clinical relevance. J. Cystic Fibrosis 6: 75-78. doi. pdf.
#*119. Catry, B., F. Boyen, M. Baele, J. Dewulf, A. de Kruif, M.
Vaneechoutte, F. Haesebrouck, and A. Decostere. 2007. Recovery of Moraxella ovis from the bovine respiratory tract and differentiation of Moraxella species
by tDNA-intergenic spacer PCR. Vet. Microbiol. 120: 375–380. doi. pdf.
#*118. Tung, S. K., L. J. Teng, M. Vaneechoutte, H. M. Chen, and T. C.
Chang. 2007. Identification of
species of Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella and Streptococcus by sequence analysis of the ribosomal 16S-23S intergenic spacer
region. J. Med. Microbiol. 56:
504-513. doi. pdf.
#*117. De Vos, D., Y. Glupczynski, P. Bogaerts, L. Dijkshoorn, T. J. K
Van der Reijden, F. Bilocq, M. Vaneechoutte, T. Pieters, P. Bosmans, P.
Soentjes, J. Pirson, and J. P. Pirnay 2007. Multi drug resistant (MDR)
Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in the Brussels burn wound
centre. Acta Clin. Belg. 62: 453. doi. pdf.
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activated biomass from a common effluent treatment plant. Res.
Micriobiol. 158: 494-500. doi. pdf.
2006
#*116. Kämpfer, P., V. Avesani, M. Janssens, J. Charlier, T. De Baere,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2006. Description of Wautersiella falsenii gen. nov., sp. nov., to accomodate clinical isolates phenotypically
resembling members of the genera Chryseobacterium and Empedobacter. Int. J.
Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 56:
2323-2329. doi. pdf.
115. Tung, S. K., L. J. Teng, M. Vaneechoutte, H. M. Chen, and
T. C. Chang. 2006. Array-based identification of
species of Abiotrophia, Enterococcus, Granulicatella and Streptococcus. J. Clin. Microbiol. 44: 4414-4424. doi. pdf.
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fluorescent fragment length analysis of 16S-23S rRNA spacer-region. J.
Microbiol. Meth. 66: 369-379. doi. pdf.
*113. Verthé, K., S. Possemiers, M. Vaneechoutte, N. Boon, and W.
Verstraete. 2006. Factors controlling the activity of bacteriophage UZ1 against Enterobacter aerogenes strain BE1 under simulated intestinal conditions. Eng. Life Sci. 6: 501-507. doi. pdf.
*112. Van daele, S., M. Vaneechoutte, K. De Boeck, C. Knoop, A.
Malfroot, P. Lebecque, J. Leclercq-Foucart, L. Van Schil, K. Desager, and F. De
Baets. 2006. Survey of Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes in Belgian colonised cystic fibrosis patients. Eur. Resp. J. 28:
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Antibiotic susceptibility of Atopobium vaginae. BMC Infect. Dis. 6: 51.
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110.
Vaneechoutte, M., D. M. Young, N. Ornston, T. De Baere, A. Nemec, T. Van der
Reijden, E. Carr, I. Tjernberg, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2006. The
naturally transformable Acinetobacter
strain ADP1
belongs to the newly described species Acinetobacter baylyi. Appl. Environm.
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109.
Matthys, C., G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, G. Wauters, D. Vogelaers, T. De Baere,
R. Verhelst, G. Van Nooten, R. Van Coster, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2006. Streptococcus
cristatus isolated from a resected heart valve and blood cultures: case reports
and application of phenotypic and genotypic techniques for identification. Acta Clin. Belg. 61: 196-200. doi. pdf.
2005
107. Stepanovic, S., I. Dakic, A. Martel, M. Vaneechoutte,
D. Morrison, A. Shittu, P. Jezek, A. Decostere,
L. A. Devriese, and F. Haesebrouck. 2005. A comparative evaluation of phenotypic and molecular methods
in the identification of members of the Staphylococcus sciuri group. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 28:
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Wauters, G., V. Avesani, J. Charlier, M. Janssens, M. Vaneechoutte, and M.
Delmée. 2005. Distribution
of Nocardia species in clinical samples
and their routine rapid identification in the laboratory. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43: 2624-2628. doi. pdf.
105. Huys,
G., M. Cnockaert, A. Nemec, L. Dijkshoorn, S. Brisse, M. Vaneechoutte, and J.
Swings. 2005. Repetitive-DNA-element PCR fingerprinting and antibiotic resistance of
pan-European multi-resistant
Acinetobacter baumannii clone III strains. J. Med. Microbiol. 54:
851–856.
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#104. Stakenborg, T., J. Vicca,
R. Verhelst, P. Butaye, D. Maes, A. Naessens, G. Claeys, C. De Ganck, F.
Haesebrouck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Evaluation of tRNA
gene PCR for the identification of mollicutes. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 43: 4558-4566. doi. pdf.
#103. Stakenborg,
T., J. Vicca, P. Butaye, D. Maes, T. De Baere, R. Verhelst, J. Peeters, A.
de Kruif, F. Haesebrouck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Evaluation of amplified
rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA) for the identification of Mycoplasma species.
BMC Infect. Dis. 5: 46. doi. pdf.
102. De Baere, T., A.
Vankeerberghen, P. Van Hauwe, H. De Beenhouwer, A. Boel, G. Verschraegen, G.
Claeys, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Interlaboratory
comparison of ITS2-PCR for
the identification of yeasts, using the ABI Prism 310 and CEQ8000
capillary electrophoresis systems. BMC Microbiol. 5:
14. doi. pdf.
101.
Van daele, S., R. Verhelst, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, H. Franckx, L. Van
Simaey, C. De Ganck, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Shared genotypes of Achromobacter
xylosoxidans strains isolated from patients at
a cystic fibrosis rehabilitation center. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43:
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doi. pdf.
100. Devriese, L. A., M. Vancanneyt, M. Baele, M. Vaneechoutte, E. De
Graef, C. Snauwaert, I. Cleenwerck, P. Dawyndt, J. Swings,
A. Decostere, and F. Haesebrouck. 2005. Staphylococcus pseudintermedius sp.
nov.,
a coagulase-positive species from animals. IJSEM 55: 1569-1573. doi. pdf.
99.
Van Kempen, M. J., J. S. Vermeiren, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, R. H.
Veenhoven, G. T. Rijkers, E. A. Sanders, and I. J. Dhooge. 2004. Pneumococcal
conjugate vaccination in
children with recurrent acute otititis media: a therapeutic alternative?
Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 70: 275-285. doi. pdf.
98. Huys, G., M. Cnockaert, M. Vaneechoutte, N. Woodford, A. Nemec, L.
Dijkshoorn, and J. Swings. 2005. Distribution of tetracycline resistance genes
in genotypically related and unrelated multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains
from different European hospitals. Res. Microbiol. 156:
348-355.
doi. pdf.
97. Chang, H.C., Y.F. Wei, L. Dijkshoorn, M. Vaneechoutte, C.T. Tang, and
T.C. Chang. 2005. Species-level identification
of isolates of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex by sequence
analysis of the 16S-23S rRNA gene spacer region. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43:
1632-1639.
doi. pdf.
96. Van daele, S. G., H. Franckx, R. Verhelst, P. Schelstraete, F.
Haerynck, L. Van Simaey, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets.
2005. Epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a cystic fibrosis rehabilitation centre. Eur. Resp. J. 25: 474-481. doi. pdf.
2004
95. Claeys, G., T. De Baere, G. Wauters, P. Vandecandelaere, G.
Verschraegen, A. Muylaert and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Extended-spectrum b-lactamase
(ESBL) producing Enterobacter aerogenes phenotypically misidentified as Klebsiella pneumoniae or K.
terrigena. BMC Microbiol. 4: 49. doi. pdf.
94. Verhelst, R., H. Verstraelen,
G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, J. Delanghe, L. Van Simaey, C. De Ganck, M.
Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Cloning of
16S rRNA genes amplified from normal and disturbed vaginal microflora suggests
a strong assocation
between Atopobium vaginae, Gardnerella vaginalis and bacterial
vaginosis. BMC Microbiol. 4: 16. doi. pdf.
93. Hommez,
G. M., R. Verhelst, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and R. J. De Moor. 2004. Investigation
of the effect of the
coronal restoration quality on the composition of the root canal microflora in
teeth with apical periodontitis by means of T-RFLP analysis. Int. Endodont. J. 37: 819-827.
doi. pdf.
92. Verstraelen,
H., R. Verhelst, G. Claeys, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Culture-independent
analysis of vaginal microflora: the unrecognized association of Atopobium vaginae with bacterial vaginosis. Am. J. Obst. Gynecol. 191: 1130-1132. doi. pdf.
91. De Baere, T., R. Verhelst,
C. Labit, G. Verschraegen, G. Wauters, G. Claeys, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Bacteremic infection with Pantoea
ananatis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 42: 4393-4395. doi. pdf.
90. van Kempen, M. J., M. Vaneechoutte, G.
Claeys, G. L. Verschraegen, J. Vermeiren, and I. J. Dhooge. 2004. Antibiotic susceptibility of acute otitis
media pathogens in otitis-prone Belgian children. Eur. J. Pediatr. 163: 524-529. doi. pdf.
89. Vancraeynest,
D., K. Hermans, A. Martel, M. Vaneechoutte, L. A. Devriese, and F. Haesebrouck.
2004. Antimicrobial resistance
and resistance genes in Staphylococcus aureus strains from rabbits. Vet.
Microbiol. 101: 245-251. doi. pdf.
88.
Verthé, K., S. Possemiers, N. Boon, M. Vaneechoutte, and W. Verstraete. 2004. Stability and activity of an Enterobacter
aerogenes-specific bacteriophage under simulated gastro-intestinal
conditions. Appl.
Microbiol. Biotechnol. 65: 465-472. doi. pdf.
87. Massonet, C., J. Van
Eldere, M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, J. Verhaegen, and K. Lagrou. 2004. Comparison of VITEK 2 with
ITS2-fragment length polymorphism analysis for identification of yeast species.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 42: 2209-2211. doi. pdf.
86. Vaneechoutte,
M., P. Kämpfer, T. De Baere, E. Falsen, and G. Verschraegen. 2004. Wautersia gen. nov., a novel genus
accomodating the phylogenetic lineage including Ralstonia eutropha and
related species and proposal of Ralstonia [Pseudomonas] syzygii
(Roberts et al. 1990) comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54: 317-327. doi. pdf.
2003
85. Verhelst, R., T.
Kaijalainen, T. De Baere, G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, L. Van Simaey, C. De
Ganck and M. Vaneechoutte. 2003. Comparison of five
genotypic techniques for identification of optochin-resistant pneumococcal-like
isolates. J. Clin. Microbiol. 41:
3521-3525. doi. pdf.
84. Oliveira, M. J., J. Van Damme, T. Lauwaet, V. De Corte, G. De
Bruyne, G. Verschraegen, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Goethals, M. R. Ahmadian, O.
Muller, J. Vandekerckhove, M. Mareel, and A. Leroy. 2003.
Beta-casein-derived peptides, produced by bacteria, stimulate cancer cell
invasion and motility. EMBO
J. 22: 6161-6173. doi. pdf.
83. Nemec, A., L.
Dijkshoorn, D. Janssens, T. De Baere, T. J. K. van der Reijden, P. Jezek, and
M. Vaneechoutte. 2003. Acinetobacter parvus sp. nov., a small colony forming species
isolated from human specimens. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 53: 1563-1567.
doi. pdf.
#*82.
Delesalle, C., P. Deprez, L. Vanbrantegem, M. Vaneechoutte, A. Decostere, and
R. Ducatelle. 2003. Emphysematous gastritis associated with Clostridium septicum in
a horse. J. Vet. Intern. Med. 17:
115-118. doi. pdf.
81. Vergauwen, B., F. Pauwels, M. Vaneechoutte, and
J. Van Beeumen. 2003. Exogenous glutathione completes the defense against oxidative stress in
Haemophilus influenzae. J. Bacteriol. 185: 1572-1581. doi. pdf.
80. Wauters, G., T. De Baere,
A. Willems, E. Falsen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2003. Description of Comamonas
aquatica comb. nov. and Comamonas
kerstersii sp. nov. for two subgoups of Comamonas terrigena
and emended description of Comamonas terrigena. Int. J. Syst. Evol.
Microbiol. 53: 859-862. doi. pdf.
79. Baele,
M., L. A. Devriese, M., Vancanneyt, M. Vaneechoutte, C. Snauwaert, J. Swings,
and F. Haesebrouck. 2003. Emended species description of Streptococcus ferus isolated from
pigs and rats. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 53: 143-146. doi. pdf.
78. De
Costere, A., K. Hermans, T. De Baere, F. Pasmans, and F. Haesebrouck. 2003. First
report on Cryptococcus laurentii associated with feather loss in aviary
birds. Avian Pathol. 32: 307-309.
doi. pdf.
77. Glonti, T., M. Merabishvili, M.
Tediashvili, T. Chanishvili, N. Chanishvili, P. Barrow, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2003. Morpho-serological and genetic grouping of the P. aeruginosa
bacteriophages related to the PT-series. Proc. Georgian Acad. Sciences. 29: 745-753.
doi. pdf.
2002
76. De
Baere, T., G. Wauters, P. Kämpfer, C. Labit, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2002. Isolation of Buttiauxella gaviniae from a spinal cord patient
with urinary bladder pathology. J. Clin. Microbiol. 40: 3867-3870. doi. pdf.
75. De
Baere, T., G. Claeys, D. Swinne, G. Verschraegen, A. Muylaert, C. Massonet, and
M. Vaneechoutte. 2002. Identification of cultured isolates of clinically important yeast
species using fluorescent fragment length analysis of the amplified internally
transcribed rRNA spacer 2 region (ITS2). BMC Microbiol. 2: 21. doi. pdf.
74. Storms, V., M.
Baele, R. Coopman, A. Willems, T. De Baere, F. Haesebrouck, G. Verschraegen, M.
Gillis, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2002. Study of the intra- and
interlaboratory reproducibility of partial single base C-sequencing of the 16S
rRNA gene and its applicability for the identification of members of the genus Streptococcus.
Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 25: 52-59.
doi. pdf.
73. Cetinkaya, B., M.
Karahan, E. Atil, R. Kalin, T. De Baere, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2002. Identification
of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis isolates from sheep and goats by
PCR. Vet. Microbiol. 88: 75-83. doi. pdf.
72.
Devriese, L. A., M. Baele, M. Vaneechoutte, A. Martel, and F. Haesebrouck.
2002. Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus
chromogenes isolates from intramammary infections of dairy cows. Vet.
Microbiol. 87: 175-182. doi. pdf.
71. Baele,
M., M. Vaneechoutte, R. Verhelst, M. Vancanneyt, L. A. Devriese, and F.
Haesebrouck. 2002. Identification of Lactobacillus species using tDNA-PCR. J.
Microbiol. Methods 50: 263-271.
doi. pdf.
70. De Baere, T., A.
Muylaert, E. Everaert, G. Wauters, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2002. Bacteremia
due to Moraxella atlantae in a cancer patient. J. Clin. Microbiol. 40:
2693-2695. doi. pdf.
69. De Baere, T., R. de
Mendonça, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, W. Mijs, R. Verhelst, S. Rottiers, L. Van
Simaey, C. De Ganck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2002.
Evaluation of amplified rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA) for the
identification of cultured mycobacteria in a diagnostic laboratory. BMC Microbiol. 2: 4. doi. pdf.
68. Vandenbossche, I.,
M. Vaneechoutte, M. Vandevenne, T. De Baere, and G. Verschraegen. 2002. Susceptibility
testing of fluconazole by the NCCLS broth macrodilution method, E-test, and
disk diffusion for application in the routine laboratory. J. Clin. Microbiol. 40:
918-921. doi. pdf.
67. Storms,
V., J. Hommez, L. A. Devriese, M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, M. Baele, R.
Coopman, G. Verschraegen, M. Gillis, and F. Haesebrouck. 2002.
Identification of a new biotype of Actinomyces hyovaginalis in tissues
of pigs during diagnostic bacteriological examination. J. Vet. Microbiol. 84:
93-102. doi. pdf.
2001
66.
Vaneechoutte, M., T. De Baere, G. Wauters, S. Steyaert, G. Claeys, D.
Vogelaers, and G. Verschraegen. 2001. One case each of recurrent
meningitis and hemoperitoneum infection with Ralstonia mannitolilytica.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 39: 4588-4590. doi. pdf.
65.
Wauters, G., G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, T. De Baere, E. Vandecruys, L. Van
Simaey, C. De Ganck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001. Case of catheter sepsis
with Ralstonia gilardii in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 39: 4583-4584.
doi. pdf.
64.
Chiers, K., I. Van Overbeke, E. Donné, M. Baele, R. Ducatelle, T. De Baere, and
F. Haesebrouck. 2001. Detection of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in cultures from
nasal and tonsillar swabs of pigs by a PCR assay based on the nucleotide
sequence of a DsbE-like gene. Vet. Microbiol. 83: 147-159. doi. pdf.
63. Baele,
M., K. Chiers, L. A. Devriese, H. E. Smith, H. J. Wisselink, M. Vaneechoutte,
and F. Haesebrouck. 2001. The Gram positive tonsillar
and nasal flora of piglets before and after weaning. J. Appl. Microbiol.
91: 997-1003. doi. pdf.
62. Vaneechoutte, M., and M. Heyndrickx. 2001. Application and
analysis of ARDRA patterns in bacterial identification, taxonomy and phylogeny.
Pp. 211-247, In: New Approaches for Analysis of Microbial Typing Data
(Dijkshoorn, L., K. Towner, and M. Struelens, Eds.), Elsevier, Amsterdam, the
Netherlands. ISBN
0444 507 40X. doi. pdf.
61. van Kempen, M., I. Dhooge,
M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Claeys. 2001. Turnover of Haemophilus influenzae
isolates in otitis-prone children. Acta
Otorhinolaryngol. Belg. 55: 83-86. doi. pdf.
60. Vergauwen, B., F. Pauwels,
M. Vaneechoutte and J. J. van Beeumen. 2001. Probing
mycothiol for completing the Mycobacterium tuberculosis AhpC enzymic peroxidatic cycle. Arch. Physiol. Biochem. 113:
B22 Not
in PubMed. doi. pdf.
59. Nemec, A., T. De
Baere, I. Tjernberg, M. Vaneechoutte, T. J. K. van der Reijden, and L.
Dijkshoorn. 2001. Acinetobacter ursingii sp. nov. and Acinetobacter schindleri
sp. nov.,
isolated from human clinical specimens. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51:
1891-1899. doi. pdf.
58. Baele, M., V.
Storms, F. Haesebrouck, L. A. Devriese, M. Gillis, G. Verschraegen, T. De
Baere, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001. Application and evaluation
of the interlaboratory reproducibility of tRNA intergenic length polymorphism
analysis (tDNA-PCR) for identification of species of the genus Streptococcus.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 39:
1436-1442. doi. pdf.
57. De Baere, T., G.
Wauters, A. Huylenbroeck, G. Claeys, R. Peleman, G. Verschraegen, D.
Allemeersch, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001.
Isolations of Leclercia adecarboxylata from a patient with a chronically
inflamed gallbladder and from a patient with sepsis without focus. J. Clin.
Microbiol. 39: 1674-1675. doi. pdf.
56. De
Gheldre, Y., M. J. Struelens, Y. Glupczynski, P. De Mol, N. Maes, C. Nonhoff,
H. Chetoui, C. Sion, O. Ronveaux, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001. National
epidemiologic surveys of Enterobacter aerogenes in Belgian hospitals from
1996 to 1998. J. Clin. Microbiol. 39: 889-896. doi. pdf.
55. De
Baere, T., S. Steyaert, G. Wauters, P. De Vos, J. Goris, T. Coenye, T. Suyama,
G. Verschraegen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001. Classification of Ralstonia
pickettii biovar 3/'thomasii' strains (Pickett 1994) and of new
isolates related to nosocomial recurrent meningitis as Ralstonia mannitolytica sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51:
547-558. doi.
pdf.
54. De Baere, T., M. Moerman,
L. Rigouts, C. Dhooge, H. Vermeersch, G. Verschraegen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001. Mycobacterium interjectum as
causative agent of cervical lymphadenitis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 39:
725-727. doi. pdf.
53.
Vanpoucke, H., T. De Baere, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Verschraegen.
2001. Evaluation of six
commercial assays for the rapid detection of Clostridium difficile toxin
and/or antigen in stool specimens. Clin.
Microbiol. Infection 7: 55-64. doi. pdf.
2000
52. Devriese, L. A., P. Riegel,
J. Hommez, M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, and F. Haesebrouck. 2000.
Identification of Corynebacterium
glucuronolyticum strains from the genital tract of humans and
pigs. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38: 4657-4659. Erratum: J. Clin. Microbiol.
2001. 39: 1686. doi. pdf.
51.
Vaneechoutte, M., L. A. Devriese, L. Dijkshoorn, B. Lamote, P. Deprez, G.
Verschraegen, and F. Haesebrouck. 2000. Acinetobacter
baumannii infected vascular catheters in a horse clinic. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38:
4280-4281. doi. pdf.
50. Dhooge, I., M.
Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, and P. Van Cauwenberge. 2000. Turnover of Haemophilus influenzae
isolates in otitis-prone children. Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 54:
7-12. doi. pdf.
49. Baele,
M., P. Baele, M. Vaneechoutte, V. Storms, P. Butaye, L. A. Devriese, G.
Verschraegen, M. Gillis, and F. Haesebrouck. 2000. Application of tRNA intergenic spacer PCR for
the identification of Enterococcus species. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38: 4201-4207. doi. pdf.
48. Vaneechoutte, M., G.
Claeys, S. Steyaert, T. De Baere, R. Peleman, and G. Verschraegen. 2000. Isolation of Moraxella canis from an ulcerated metastatic lymph node. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 38: 3870-3871.
doi. pdf.
47. De
Baere, T., G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, L.A. Devriese, M. Baele, B. Van Vlem, R.
Vanholder, C. Dequidt, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2000. Continuous ambulatory
peritoneal dialysis peritonitis due to Enterococcus cecorum. J. Clin. Microbiol. 38:
3511-3512. doi. pdf.
46. Claeys, G., G.
Verschraegen, T. De Baere, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2000. PER-1 β lactamase- producing Pseudomonas
aeruginosa in an Intensive Care Unit. J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 45: 924-925. doi. pdf.
45. Hermans, K., F.
Haesebrouck, M. Vaneechoutte, L. A. Devriese, C. Godard, and P. De Herdt. 2000.
Differentation between high and low virulence Staphylococcus aureus strains
from rabbits by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD)-analysis. Vet.
Microbiol. 72: 311-319. doi. pdf.
44. Baele,
M., M. Vanrobaeys, M. Vaneechoutte, P. De Herdt, L. A. Devriese, and F.
Haesebrouck. 2000. Genomic fingerprinting of pigeon Streptococcus gallolyticus
strains of differing virulence by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD)
analysis. Vet. Microbiol. 71:
103-111. doi. pdf.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2000. The scientific origin of life.
Considerations on the evolution of information, leading to an alternative
proposal for explaining the origin of the cell, a semantically closed system.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 901:
139-147. Closure: Emergent organizations and their dynamics. J.L.R. Chandler
& G. Van de Vijver, Eds., New York. pdf.
# Vaneechoutte, M. 2000. Experience, awareness and consciousness:
suggestions for definitions as offered by an evolutionary approach. Foundations of Science 5:
429-456. doi. pdf.
Vaneechoutte, M.
2000. Report of the
Symposium ‘Water and Human Evolution’. Human Evolution 15:3-4, 243-251.
43. Vaneechoutte,
M., I. Tjernberg, F. Baldi, M. Pepi, R. Fani, E. R. Sullivan, J. van der Toorn,
and L. Dijkshoorn. 1999. Oil-degrading Acinetobacter strain RAG-1 and strains described
as 'Acinetobacter venetianus sp. nov.' belong to the same genomic
species. Res.
Microbiol. 150: 69-73. doi. pdf.
42. Sabbe, L. J. M., D.
Van de Merwe, L. Schouls, A. Bergmans, M. Vaneechoutte, and P. Vandamme. 1999. Clinical
spectrum of infections due to the newly described Actinomyces species A.
turicensis, A. radingae and A. europaeus. J. Clin.
Microbiol. 37: 8-13. doi. pdf.
41. Hommez, J., L. A. Devriese,
M. Vaneechoutte, P. Riegel, P. Butaye, and F. Haesebrouck. 1999.
Identification of nonlipophilic corynebacteria isolated from dairy cows with
mastitis. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 37: 954-957. doi. pdf.
40. Dhooge, I., D. Van
Damme, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, and P. Van Cauwenberghe.
1999. Role of nasopharyngeal bacterial flora in the evaluation of recurrent
middle ear infections in children. Clin. Microbiol. Infection. 5: 530-534.
doi. pdf.
39. Vaneechoutte,
M. 1999. A plea for caution with regard to the applicability of PCR
for direct detection. Letter to the Editor. J. Clin. Microbiol. 37: 3081.
Relative to the publication of: "Bergeron, M. G., and M. Ouellette. 1998.
Preventing antibiotic resistance through rapid genotypic identification of
bacteria and of their antibiotic resistance genes in the clinical microbiology
laboratory. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 36:
2169-2172." doi. pdf.
38. Vaneechoutte, M., L.
Vauterin, B. van Harsselaar, L. Dijkshoorn, and P. De Vos. 1999. Considerations
in evaluation of the applicability of DNA fingerprinting techniques for species
differentiation. Letter to the Editor. J. Clin. Microbiol. 37: 3428-3429. Relative to the publication of: "Koeleman J. G.
M., J. Stoof, D. J. Biesmans, P. H. M. Savelkoul, and C. M. J. E.
Vandenbroucke-Grauls. 1998. Comparison of amplified rDNA restriction analysis,
random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis, and amplified fragment length
polymorphism fingerprinting for identification of Acinetobacter genomic
species and typing of Acinetobacter baumannii. J. Clin. Microbiol. 36: 2522-2529." doi. pdf.
37.
Steyaert, S., R. Peleman, M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, G. Claeys, and G.
Verschraegen. 1999. Septicemia in neutropenic patients infected with Clostridium
tertium resistant to cefepime and other expanded-spectrum cephalosporins.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 37:
3778-3779. doi. pdf.
1998
36. Louagie,
H., M. Struelens, R. De Ryck, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, D. Vogelaers, N.
Lameire, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1998. Problems in diagnosis and
treatment of S. haemolyticus endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient.
Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 4:
44-48. doi. pdf.
35. Vaneechoutte,
M., P. Boerlin, H.-V. Tichy, E. Bannerman, B. Jäger, and J. Bille. 1998.
Comparison of PCR-based DNA fingerprinting techniques for the identification of
Listeria species and their use for atypical Listeria isolates. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol.
48: 127-139. doi. pdf.
34. Dijkshoorn, L., B.
van Harsselaar, I. Tjernberg, P. J. M. Bouvet, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1998.
Evaluation of amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis for identification
of Acinetobacter genomic species. System. Appl. Microbiol. 21: 33-39. doi. pdf.
33. Claeys, G., T. De Baere,
M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Verschraegen. 1998. Caz-hi,
an extended-spectrum TEM β-lactamase
(TEM-61), is derived from Caz-lo (TEM-11) by in vivo-selection.
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 42:
3328-3329. doi. pdf.
32. Vaneechoutte,
M., D. De Bleser, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, T. De Baere, J. Hommez, L.
Devriese, and Ph. Riegel. 1998. Cardioverter-lead electrode
infection due to Corynebacterium amycolatum. Clin. Infect. Dis. 21: 1553-1554.
doi. pdf.
Vaneechoutte, M., and J.R. Skoyles. 1998. The memetic origin of language:
humans as musical primates. J. Memetics - Evolutionary Models of
Information Transmission 2. doi. pdf.
1997
31. Vaneechoutte,
M., and J. Van Eldere. 1997. The possibilities and limitations of
nucleic acid amplification technology in diagnostic microbiology. J. Med.
Microbiol. 46: 188-194. doi. pdf.
30. Reischl,
U., B. Haber, W. Vandezande, T. De Baere, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1997.
Long term storage of unamplified complete PCR mixtures. BioTechniques 23: 580-584.
doi. pdf.
29. Maes, N., Y. De
Gheldre, R. De Ryck, M. Vaneechoutte, H. Meugnier, J. Etienne, and M. Struelens.
1997. Rapid and accurate identification of Staphylococcus species by
tRNA intergenic spacer length polymorphism analysis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 35: 2477-2481.
doi. pdf.
28. Seifert,
H., L. Dijkshoorn, P. Gerner-Smidt, N. Pelzer, I. Tjernberg, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 1997. Distribution of Acinetobacter species on
human skin: comparison of phenotypic and genotypic identification methods. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 35:
2819-2825. doi. pdf.
27. Deplano,
A., M. Vaneechoutte, G. Verschraegen, and M. Struelens. 1997. Typing
of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis strains
by PCR analysis of inter-IS256 spacer length polymorphisms. J. Clin. Microbiol.
35: 2580-2587. doi. pdf.
26. Grundmann,
H. J., K. J. Towner, L. Dijkshoorn, P. Gerner-Smidt, M. Maher, H. Seifert, and
M. Vaneechoutte. 1997. Multicenter study using standardized
protocols and reagents for evaluation of reproducibility of PCR-based
fingerprinting of Acinetobacter spp. J. Clin. Microbiol. 35:
3071-3077. doi. pdf.
25. Claeys, G., M. Vaneechoutte,
and G. Verschraegen. 1997. High levels of resistance to antibiotics in Escherichia coli
from Cambodian doctors during a postgraduate course. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. 3: 701-702.
doi. pdf.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1997. Bird
song as a possible cultural mechanism for speciation. Journal of Memetics -
Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission 1. doi. pdf.
1996
24. Vaneechoutte,
M. 1996. DNA fingerprinting techniques for microorganisms. A
proposal for classification and nomenclature. Mol. Biotechnol. 6: 115-142.
doi. pdf.
23. Lemaitre,
D., A. Elaichouni, M. Hundhausen, G. Claeys, P. Vanhaesebrouck, M.
Vaneechoutte, and G. Verschraegen. 1996. Tracheal colonization with Sphingomonas
paucimobilis in mechanically ventilated neonates due to contaminated
ventilator temperature probes. J. Hosp. Infection 32: 199-206. doi. pdf.
22. Oishi,
K., H. Tanaka, F. Sonoda, S. Borann, K. Ahmed, Y. Utsunomiya, K. Watanabe, T.
Nagatake, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Verschraegen, and K. Matsumoto. 1996.
A monoclonal antibody reactive with a common epitope of Moraxella
(Branhamella) catarrhalis lipopolysaccharides. Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol. 3: 351-354. doi. pdf.
21. Claeys,
G., H. Vanhouteghem, P. Riegel, G. Wauters, R. Hamerlynck, J. Dierick, J. De
Witte, G. Verschraegen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1996. Endocarditis of
native aortic and mitral valves due to Corynebacterium accolens: report
of a case and application of phenotypic and genotypic techniques for
identification. J. Clin. Microbiol. 34: 1290-1292. doi. pdf.
20. Cobben,
N. A. M., M. Drent, M. Jonkers, E. F. M. Wouters, M. Vaneechoutte, and E. E.
Stobberingh. 1996. Outbreak of severe Pseudomonas aeruginosa respiratory
infections due to contaminated nebulizers. J. Hosp. Infection. 33: 63-70.
doi. pdf.
#19. Bernard,
D., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, J. Bellon, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1996.
Diagnosis of intravascular device related sepsis by a continuous monitoring
blood culture system. Intensive Care Med. 22: 829-830. doi. pdf.
18. Vaneechoutte,
M., C. P. Cartwright, E. C. Williams, B. Jäger, H.-V. Tichy, T. De Baere, A. De
Rouck, and G. Verschraegen. 1996. Evaluation of 16S rRNA gene
restriction analysis for the identification of cultured organisms of clinically
important Clostridium species. Anaerobe 2: 249-256. Not
in PubMed. doi. pdf.
1995
17. Vaneechoutte,
M., L. Dijkshoorn, I. Tjernberg, A. Elaichouni, P. De Vos, G. Claeys, and G.
Verschraegen. 1995. Identification of Acinetobacter genomic species by
amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33:
11-15. doi. pdf.
16. Kellens, J., M. Persoons,
M. Vaneechoutte, F. van Tiel, and E. Stobberingh. 1995. Evidence for lectin-mediated
adherence of Moraxella catarrhalis. Infection 23: 37-41. doi. pdf.
15. Vaneechoutte,
M., A. Elaichouni, K. Maquelin, G. Claeys, A. Van Liedekerke, H. Louagie, G.
Verschraegen, and L. Dijkshoorn. 1995. Comparison of arbitrarily primed
polymerase chain reaction and cell envelope protein electrophoresis for
analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii and A. junii outbreaks. Res.
Microbiol. 146: 457-465. doi.
pdf.
14. van
Belkum, A., J. Kluytmans, W. van Leeuwen, R. Bax, W. Quint, E. Peters, A.
Fluit, C. Vanderbroucke-Grauls, A. van den Brule, H. Koeleman, W. Melchers, J.
Meis, A. Elaichouni, M. Vaneechoutte, F. Moonens, N. Maes, M. Struelens, F.
Tenover, and H. Verburgh. 1995. Multi-center evaluation of arbitrarily primed PCR for
typing of Staphylococcus aureus strains. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33: 1537-1547. Not in PubMed searching
Vaneechoutte. doi. pdf.
13. Vaneechoutte,
M., P. Riegel, D. de Briel, H. Monteil, G. Verschraegen, A. De Rouck, and G.
Claeys. 1995. Evaluation of the applicability of amplified
rDNA-restriction analysis to identification
of species of the genus Corynebacterium. Res. Microbiol. 146: 633-641. doi. pdf.
12. Nesme,
X., M. Vaneechoutte, S. Orso, B. Hoste, and J. Swings. 1995. Diversity and genetic
relatedness within genera Xanthomonas and Stenotrophomonas
using restriction endonuclease site differences of PCR-amplified 16S rDNA.
Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 18:
127-135. Not
in PubMed. doi. pdf.
11. Verhasselt,
B., G. Claeys, A. Elaichouni, G. Verschraegen, G. Laureys, and M. Vaneechoutte.
1995. A case of
recurrent Flavimonas oryzihabitans bacteremia associated with an
implanted central venous catheter (Port-A-Cath): Assessment of clonality by
arbitrarily primed PCR. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33: 3047-3048. doi. pdf.
1994
10. Elaichouni,
A., J. van Emmelo, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, R. Verhelst, and M. Vaneechoutte.
1994. Study of the
influence of plasmids on the arbitrary primer polymerase chain reaction
fingerprint of Escherichia coli strains. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 115: 335-340. doi. pdf.
9. Elaichouni,
A., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, M. Devleeschouwer, C. Godard, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 1994. Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O12 outbreak studied by arbitrary primer
PCR. J. Clin. Microbiol. 32:
666-671. doi. pdf.
1993
8. Vaneechoutte,
M., H. De Beenhouwer, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, A. De Rouck, N. Paepe, A.
Elaichouni, and F. Portaels. 1993. Identification of Mycobacterium species by
using amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 31: 2061-2065. (J. Clin. Microbiol. 31:
3355). doi. pdf.
7. Jannes,
G., M. Vaneechoutte, M. Lannoo, M. Gillis, M. Vancanneyt, P. Vandamme, G.
Verschraegen, H. Van Heuverswyn, and R. Rossau. 1993. Polyphasic
taxonomy leading to the proposal of Moraxella canis sp. nov. for Moraxella catarrhalis-like
strains. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 43:
438-449. doi. pdf.
#
Vaneechoutte, M. 1993. The memetic basis for religion. (Correspondence Letter).
Nature 365: 290. doi. pdf.
1992
6. Vaneechoutte, M., R.
Rossau, P. De Vos, M. Gillis, D. Janssens, N. Paepe, A. De Rouck, T. Fiers, G.
Claeys, and K. Kersters.
1992. Rapid
identification of bacteria of the Comamonadaceae with amplified ribosomal
DNA-restriction analysis (ARDRA). FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 93: 227-234. doi. pdf.
1991
#*5. Dratwa,
M., Y. Glupczynski, N. Lameire, D. Matthys, G. Verschraegen, M. Vaneechoutte,
J. Boelaert, M. Schurgers, H. Van Landuyt, D. Verbeelen, and S. Lauwers. 1991.
Treatment of Gram-negative
peritonitis with aztreonam in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory
peritoneal dialysis. Rev.
Infect. Dis. 13: S645-S647. doi. pdf.
1990
#*4. Vaneechoutte, M.,
G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, and A.-M. Van den Abeele. 1990. Serological typing of Branhamella
catarrhalis strains on the basis of
lipopolysaccharide antigens. J.
Clin. Microbiol. 28: 182-187.
doi. pdf.
#*3. Vaneechoutte, M., G.
Verschraegen, G. Claeys, B. Weise, and A.-M. Van den Abeele. 1990. Respiratory tract carrier rates
of Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis in adults and children and
interpretation of the isolation of M. catarrhalis from sputum. J. Clin. Microbiol. 28: 2674-2680. doi. pdf.
1988
#*2. Vaneechoutte, M.,
G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, and A.-M. Van den Abeele. 1988. A selective medium for Branhamella
catarrhalis, with acetazolamide as a specific inhibitor of Neisseria
spp. J. Clin. Microbiol. 26:
2544-2548. doi. pdf.
#*1. Vaneechoutte,
M., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, and P. Flamen. 1988. Rapid identification of Branhamella
catarrhalis with 4-methylumbelliferyl butyrate. J. Clin. Microbiol. 26: 1227-1228. doi. pdf.
Desender,
K., J.-P. Maelfait, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1986.
Allometry and evolution of hind wing development in macropterous carabid
beetles. In: Den Boer, P. J., M. Luff, D. Mossakowski, and
F. Weber (Eds). Carabid Beetles. Their Adaptations and
Dynamics. Gustav Fisher, Stuttgart, Pp. 101-112.
*# Desender, K.,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 1984. Phoretic associations of carabid
beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) and mites (Acari). Rev. Ecol. Biol. Sol.
21: 363-371.
Landlinger, C., L. Tišáková, V. Oberbauer, M.
Vaneechoutte, A.
Swidsinski, and L. Corsini. 2022. Metronidazole resistance
is a major impediment for the antibiotic therapy
in bacterial vaginosis and may be overcome with the
Gardnerella-specific endolysin PM-477. IDSOG Oral Abstracts. Am J Obstetr Gynecol. 226: 296. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2021.11.1287.
Gryp, T., K. De Paepe, F.-M.
Kerckhof, R. Vanholder, M. Joossens, M. Vaneechoutte, and G. Glorieux. 2019. Concentrations of p-cresyl - and indoxyl sulfate and its precursors
over the stages of chronic kidney disease: from feces to urine. Poster at the
56th ERA-EDTA Congress. June 13-16, 2019. Budapest, Hungary.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2019. Phage biology. Oral presentation @ Phage
Therapy Symposium. Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Neder Over Heembeek. June
14, 2019.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2019. Phage biology and phage therapy: basics and
brief history. Oral presentation. Vesalius Phage Therapy Meeting. March 19,
2019.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2018. Gardnerella vaginalis and/or Lactobacillus iners: Vaginal
commensals and/or pathogens? Oral presentation. St. Lucas Ziekenhuis, Gent.
December 6, 2018.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2018. Gardnerella vaginalis and/or Lactobacillus iners: Vaginal
commensals and/or pathogens? Oral presentation. MiniSymposium: Vaginal
biomarkers and HIV prevention. Institute Tropical Medicine, Antwerp. November
19, 2018.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2018. Gardnerella vaginalis and/or Lactobacillus iners: Vaginal
commensals and/or pathogens? Oral presentation. Emeritate Geert Claeys,
Auditorium 2P8, UZ Gent. December 21, 2018.
Cools, P., J. H. van de Wijgert, V. Jespers, T. Crucitti, E. Sanders,
H. Verstraelen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2017. HIV-exposed uninfected
infants at increased risk for neonatal GBS disease. Systematic review and
meta-analysis. Oral presentation. TropMed17 (American Society for Tropical
Medicine and Hygiene), Baltimore, Md. November 8, 2017.
Van Belleghem, J., M. Merabishvili, F. Clement, R. Lavigne, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2017. Pro- and anti-inflammatory responses of peripheral blood mononuclear
cells induced by Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa phages.
Oral presentation. 22nd Biennial Evergreen International Phage
Biology Meeting, Olympia, Washington. August, 2017.
Masha, S. C. 2017. Molecular typing of Trichomonas vaginalis clinical
isolates from Kilifi, Kenya by actin gene sequencing and detection of Trichomonas vaginalis viruses.
Oral presentation. IPMB Alumni Meeting at the Institute for Primate Research,
Nairobi, Kenya. September 19, 2017.
Cools, P. 2017. HIV-exposed but uninfected infants are at
increased risk for neonatal GBS disease: systematic review and meta-analysis. Oral
presentation. ASTMH (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene),
Baltimore. November 6-10, 2017.
Van Belleghem, J. 2017. Oral
presentation. Centennial
Celebration of Bacteriophage Research, Tbilisi, Georgia. June 26-29, 2017.
Vaneechoutte,
M. 2017. Research
at the Laboratory for Bacteriology. Oral presentation. Expert Meeting, Gahro,
Germany. May 12-14, 2017.
Vaneechoutte,
M. 2016. Current
understanding of the microbial dynamics of the vaginal econiche and the
etiology of bacterial vaginosis/Das Kleinlebewesen des Scheidensekret der
geschlechtstüchtiger Frau. Oral presentation. Symposium on Phage Therapy for Female Urogenital Infections. Phagomed/DSMZ, Leibniz Insitut, Braunschweig,
Germany. December 9, 2016.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2016. Bacteriofaagtherapie: mogelijkheden en beperkingen
voor bestrijding van bacteriële luchtwegkolonisatie bij mensen met muco. Oral
presentation. Baila’R, Hooglede. October 22, 2016. ppt
Gryp, T., S. Vieira-Silva,
S. Eloot, E. Schepers, A. Dhondt, R. Vanholder, J. Raes, G. Huys, M.
Vaneechoutte, M. Joossens, and G. Glorieux. 2016. Individual variation of hippuric acid and p-cresyl sulfate plasma
levels correlate with variation of intestinal microbial phylotypes in hemodialysis
patients. Oral presentation. Research Day of the UGent. March 16, 2016.
Masha, S.C., E. Wahome, P. Cools,
M. Vaneechoutte, T. Crucitti, and E. J. Sanders. 2016. High prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis and Chlamydia trachomatis in
pregnant women in a rural county hospital in Kilifi, Kenya. Oral presentation.
17th IUSTI World Congress 2016, Marrakech, Morocco. Abstract
Jonckheere, L., M.
Vaneechoutte, F. De Baets, S. Van daele, F. Haerynck, L. Van Simaey, P.
Schelstraete. 2015. Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotyping: Predicting transition
to chronic colonization in cystic fibrosis patients. Oral
presentation. J Cystic Fibrosis 14, Suppl 1: S36. ECFC Brussels, Belgium.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2015. Pseudomonas in muco-longen, een
visceuze cirkel? Muco Infodag
Families, Psychiatrisch Centrum St.-Jan Baptist, Zelzate.
Oral presentation. November 22, 2015.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2015. Pseudomonas in muco-longen, een
visceuze cirkel? Symposium
Mucoviscidose. Zebrastraat 32/001, Gent. Oral presentation. November 20, 2015.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2012. Kolonisatie van de luchtwegen van mensen met muco
door Pseudomonas
aeruginosa. Baila’R.
Fabriekspand Roeselare, Belgium. December 1.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2012. Rectal and vaginal microflora. The Mid Pacific Conference on Birth and Primal Health Research.
Honolulu, Hawai. October 25.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2012. Current developments in anti-biofilm
strategies and assessing their efficacy with an ex vivo sputum biofilm model.
Session Microbiology, ECFS Basic
Science. Ste Maxime, France. March 28.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2012. Anti-biofilm strategies. State of the Art.
Chair Session Microbiology, 6th European Young Investigators Meeting
ECFS. Paris, France. April 24-27.
Hermann JL, Vaneechoutte M.
2011. 5th European Young Investigators Meeting. Co-chair
session Microbiology. Univ. Lille, France. August 25.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2010. Bacteriofaagtherapie. Wetenschappelijke
Vergadering van de Nederlandse Vereniging voor Brandwondenzorg. Queen Astrid Military Hospital,
Nederoverheembeek, Belgium. November 5.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2010. Biofilm research at the Laboratory for
Bacteriology Research. 1st Sociomicrobiology Meeting. Fac. Pharm.
Sci., Gent, Belgium. October 21.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2010. Propionibacterium acnes biofilm
research possibilities. Galderma. Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France. October 6.
Glonti, T., P. Deschaght, S. Van daele, P. Schelstraete, F. De
Baets, M. Vaneechoutte. 2010. An ex vivo sputum
model to evaluate antibacterial treatments in CF patients, chronically
colonized with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. 33rd ECFS Conference.
Valencia, Spain. June 18.
J Cystic Fibrosis 9: S39. DOI: 10.1016/S1569-1993(10)60153-1.
Link
De Vos, D., M. Merabishvili, G. Verbeken, T. Rose, M. Vaneechoutte, R. Lavigne,
V. Krylov, P. Neirinckx, S. Jennes, M. Zizi, J.-P. Pirnay. 2010. Bacteriophage
therapy: the road to acceptance. Viruses of Microbes Symposium. Paris, France.
June 22.
Vaneechoutte M. 2009. Taxonomy
and identification of acinetobacters. M. Boerhaave course on "Acinetobacter
baumannii”. Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands. January 16.
Seifert, H., and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Taxonomy of Acinetobacter
species. ESCMID Postgraduate Education
Course: Acinetobacter Infections:
Microbiological, Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects. Istanbul, Turkey. September
4.
Merabishvili, M., J.-P. Pirnay, G. Verbeken, N. Chanishvili, M. Tediashvili,V. Krylov,
L. Van Parys, G. Verween, P. De Corte, T. Rose, S. Jennes, M. Zizi, D. De Vos,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Evaluation of safety aspects of bacteriophage cocktail used in the
treatment of infected burn wounds in human clinical trial. 18th Biennial Evergreen
International Phage Biology Meeting, Olympia, Washington. August 9-14.
Pirnay, J.-P., F.
Bilocq, J. Van Eldere, T. L. Pitt, P. Deschacht, M. Vaneechoutte, S.
Jennes, and D. De Vos. 2009. Resistance in cystic fibrosis Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains
is not mediated by common acquired antibiotic resistance genes. 32nd
ECFS. Brest, France. June 10-13.
Schelstraete, P., P. Deschaght, L. Van Simaey, S. Van daele, F. Haerynck, M.
Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2009. Genotype based evaluation
of eradication treatment of new Pseudomonas aeruginosa
infections in CF patients. 32nd ECFS.
Brest, France. June 10-13.
Vaneechoutte, M.
2008. Identificatie van
gisten en bacteriën in klinische stalen met complexe microflora. Studiedag Moleculaire Diagnostiek in de
Microbiologie, Belgische Vereniging voor Laboratoriumtechnologen ism de
opleiding Biomedische Laboratoriumtechnologie van de Hogeschool Gent. March 18.
Gosiewski, T., A. Chmielarczyk, M. Strus, M.
Bodaszewska, M. Vaneechoutte, and P. B. Heczko. 2008. Human Lactobacillus plantarum – one clone or
imperfection of contemporary genotyping methods? 8th IMMEM. Zakopane, Poland.
May 14-17.
Deschaght,
P., J.-P. Pirnay, T. De Baere,
L. Van Simaey, P. Schelstraete, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2008. Pseudomonas aeruginosa with a specific OprD type
predominantly present in chronically infected CF-patients. 31st European Cystic
Fibrosis Conference. Prague, Czech Republic. June 11-14.
Verbeken, G., D. De Vos, M. Zizi, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Merabishvili, T. Rose, S.
Jennes, and J.P. Pirnay. 2008. The clinical use of bacteriophages: (European)
regulatory and psychological hurdles. Phages in Interaction II. Leuven,
Belgium. December 19.
Dhooge, I., J. Huyghe, T. De Baere, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2008. Otitis media with effusion. A bacteriological perspective. 8th International Conference of the European
Society of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology (ESPO). 8-11 June, Budapest,
Hungary.
Vaneechoutte, M., and N. Chanishvili. 2007. Application of bacteriophages in the prevention of secondary bacterial
infections in cystic fibrosis patients. INTAS Meeting. Kiev, Ukrain. September
7.
De Vos, D., Y. Glupczynski,
P. Bogaerts, L. Dijkshoorn, T. J. K. van der Reijden, F. Bilocq, M.
Vaneechoutte, T. Pieters, P. Bosmans, P. Soentjens, J. Pirson, and J. P.
Pirnay. 2007. Multidrug Resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii infections in
the Brussels Burn Wound Centre. Gezamenlijke
Jaarvergadering van de Vereniging voor Infectieziekten (VIZ, Nl), de Belgische
Vereniging voor Infectiologie en Klinische Microbiologie (BVIKM) en de
Nederlandse Vereninging voor Medische Microbiologie (NVMM). Brugge,
Belgium. November 15-16.
De Backer, E. 2007. Semi-quantitative determination by real-time PCR of four vaginal Lactobacillus
species, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae: the
ambiguous roles of L. gasseri and L. iners. Autumn Meeting 2007 of the Vlaamse Vereniging voor
Obstetrie & Gynecologie. Hasselt, Belgium. September 29.
De Baere, T. 2007. Ribosomale
RNA gen sequentiebepaling: van identificatie van onbekende isolaten tot
taxonomische toepassingen. Symposium
“Van wet naar sectie: De toekomst van de microbiële typering”, organized by the
Werkgroep Epidemiologische Typering in collaboration with the Nederlandse
Vereniging voor Microbiologie (NVvM). Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en
het Milieu (RIVM), Bilthoven, the Netherlands. January 17.
Vaneechoutte,
M. 2006.
Phage therapy revisited. Annual Meeting of the Belgian Society for
Microbiology and of the National Committee for Microbiology of the Royal
Academies of Science and the Arts of Belgium. Novel compounds & strategies
to combat pathogenic microorganisms. Palace of the Academies, Brussels,
Belgium. November 24.
Vaneechoutte,
M. 2006. La microflore vaginale, la vaginose et sa
récurrence. 26e
Réunion Interdisciplinaire de Chimiothérapie Anti-Infectieuse (RICAI). Paris,
France. December 7.
Vaneechoutte, M., G. Claeys, R. Verhelst, E. De
Backer, M. Temmerman, and H. Verstraelen. 2006. The rationale for the development of vaginal probiotics. International Society for the Advancement of
Prebiotics and Probiotics (ISAPP). Coleraine University, Northern Ireland. June
18.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2005. Genotypic
identification of bacteria and fungi. Royal Veterinary and Agricultural
University (KVL), Frederiksberg, Kopenhagen, Denmark. April 6.
De Baere, T., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. The
development and applicability of DNA-PCR techniques for the identification of
cultured bacteria and yeasts in a clinical environment. Annual Focus Diagnostica Meeting. Anderlecht,
Belgium. December 17.
De Baere, T., and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Classification and
identification of Acinetobacter using 16S
rRNA gene sequencing. 6th International
Symposium on the Biology of Acinetobacter. Dublin,
Ireland. September 15-17.
De
Baere, T., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004.
ITS2-PCR voor de identificatie van gekweekte gisten en dermatofyten: evaluatie, toepasbaarheid en perspectieven. Moleculaire Technieken in de Medische
Mycologie, Jaarvergadering van de Belgische Vereniging voor Menselijke en
Dierlijke Mycologie. Ghent, Belgium. May 8.
Van daele, S., M Vaneechoutte, G.
Claeys, P. Schelstraete, F. Haerynck, and F. De Baets. 2004. Pseudomonas DNA
fingerprinting register in Belgian CF-patients: a one year survey. 27th European Cystic Fibrosis conference.
Birmingham, UK. June 13-17.
Van daele, S., M.
Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, P. Schelstraete, F. Haerynck, and F. De Baets. 2004. Newly
acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Belgian CF patients:
does the patients' P. aeruginosa genotype
correlate with environmental genotypes? 14th Annual ERS Congress. Glasgow, UK.
September 5.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2003. Rationale voor het gebruik van snelle
DNA-fingerprinting voor de identificatie en typering van gekweekte bacteriën en
gisten in het klinisch routinelaboratorium. Genotypic methods in clinical
microbiology diagnostics. Leiden Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC), Leiden,
the Netherlands. April 10.
Van daele, S., P. Schelstraete, F.
Haerynck, H. Franckx, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2003. Pseudomonas aeruginosa DNA-fingerprinting of
colonized CF-patients in a rehabilitation center: a 2 years survey. 13th Annual ERS Congress. Vienna,
Austria. September.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2002. Koch
& Pasteur vs Watson & Crick in de diagnostische bacteriologie: kweek
versus DNA-technologie. 8th Annual Meeting
of the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Medische Microbiologie (NVMM). Koninklijke
Akademie der Nederlanden, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. February 15.
Van daele, S., P. Schelstraete,
F. Haerynck, H. Franckx, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2002. DNA fingerprinting of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: risk
factors of cross-infection in a CF revalidation center. 12th Annual ERS Congress.
Stockholm, Sweden. September 16.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2001. Koch
& Pasteur vs Watson & Crick in de diagnostische bacteriologie: kweek
versus DNA-technologie. Avondlezingen:
PCR-technieken in de microbiologie, Belg. Ver. Microbiol., UZ Gent. October 9.
De Baere,
T. 2001. Rapid and reliable
identification of the clinically important fungal species by automated
capillary electrophoresis of the amplified ITS2 spacer region. Belgische
Vereniging voor Moleculaire Diagnostiek Microbiologie Symposium: De moleculaire
diagnose. Wilrijk, Belgium. February 3.
Vaneechoutte, M., M. Baele, T. De Baere, L. Van
Simaey, M. Regent, R. Verhelst, F. Haesebrouck, and G. Verschraegen. 2000. Automated species identification of cultured bacteria by means of
tDNA-PCR and capillary fluorescent electrophoresis. 5th International Meeting on Bacterial
Epidemiological Markers (IMBEM). Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. September
6-9.
Vaneechoutte, M. 2000. Overview of molecular typing methods for Acinetobacter. Acinetobacter 2000: 5th
International Symposium on the Biology of Acinetobacter.
Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. September 3-6.
De Baere, T. 1999. PCR-based identification of cultured mycobacteria in routine diagnostic
laboratory. International Colloquim:
Tuberculosis, the real millenium bug. Antwerp, Belgium. December 14-16.
Vaneechoutte,
M. 1998. Development of molecular methods for rapid identification
of bacteria. European Science Foundation
(ESF)/EMRC Exploratory Workshop on Development of New Molecular and Electronic
Methods for Acquisition and Exchange of Microbial Typing Data. Strasbourg,
France. November 1.
Vaneechoutte,
M. 1997. PCR-based DNA-fingerprinting techniques for the identification to the
species level of cultured bacteria: possibilities and limitations. Plenary lecture. Int. Workshop on Molecular Epidemiology & Evolutionary
Genetics of Pathogenic Microorganisms (CDC, ORSTOM, CNRS). Montpellier, France.
May 26-28.
De Baere, T. 1997. Universal amplification of bacterial DNA for the monitoring of blood
cultures and normally sterile clinical samples.
Glaxo Wellcome Grant Award / BVIKM symposium. Verviers,
Belgium. December 11.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1996. PCR-based typing strategies. How to investigate outbreaks of
nosocomial infection? Part II: Molecular Epidemiological Typing. 12th
GDEPIH-GOSPIZ Symposium, Erasmus Ziekenhuis, Brussels. October 18.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1996. Amplified rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA): possibilities and
limitations. Perkin-Elmer European Agriculture Seminar Series. Agriculture
genetics -sowing the seeds of science, Breda, the Netherlands. June 14.
Seifert, H., N. Pelzer, L. Dijkshoorn, P. Gerner-Smidt, I.
Tjernberg, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1996.
The distribution of Acinetobacter
species on human skin: comparison of phenotypic and
genotypic identification methods. 4th International Symposium on the Biology of
Acinetobacter, Eilat,
Israel. November
4.
Dijkshoorn, L., B. van Harsselaar, I. Tjernberg, P.J.M. Bouvet, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1996. Further
studies on the use of amplified rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA) for
identification of Acinetobacter
genomic species. 4th International Symposium on
the Biology of Acinetobacter. Eilat, Israel. November 4.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1995. Identification of cultured bacterial species with PCR-techniques. Séminaires
de microbiologie/maladies infectieuses de l'ULB. Institut Bordet, Brussels. October 25.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1995. Identification of Acinetobacter
species with amplified rDNA restriction analysis
(ARDRA). Inaugural Meeting of the Acinetobacter
Typing Group. Akademisch Ziekenhuis, Leiden, the
Netherlands. July 4.
Vaneechoutte, M., L. Dijkshoorn, I. Tjernberg, and P. De Vos.
1994. Identification of 18 Acinetobacter genomic groups with amplified rDNA-restriction
analysis (ARDRA). Acinetobacter '94. Edinburgh, UK.
Vaneechoutte, M., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys,
A. Elaichouni, F. Portaels, H. De Beenhouwer, and S. Lauwers. 1993.
Identification of Mycobacteria with amplified rDNA-restriction analysis (ARDRA). 6th European Congress
of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Sevilla, Spain. May.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1993. Identificatie van mycobacteriën met amplified rDNA-restriction analysis (ARDRA).
36ste Wetenschappelijke Vergadering Vereniging voor
Infectieziekten. Antwerp, Belgium. May 18.
Vaneechoutte, M., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, A. Elaichouni, F. Portaels, and H. De
Beenhouwer. 1992. Identification of Mycobacteria with amplified rDNA-restriction analysis (ARDRA). Integration of
traditional and modern methods in the control of leprosy and in the study of
mycobacterial taxonomy: 13th International Workgroup on Mycobacterial Taxonomy
Conference. Antwerp, Belgium.
Supré, K.,
S. De Vliegher, O. Sampimon, R. Zadoks, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Baele, A. De Kruif,
and F. Haesebrouck. 2007. Comparison
of tRNA-intergenic spacer PCR and gene sequencing for species-level
identification of coagulase-negative staphylococci. Proceedings of the Heifer
Mastitis Conference, Ghent, Belgium: 56-57.
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De Keyser,
K., G. Mulinganya, S. Balole, J. Boelens, G. Claeys, D. De Vos, A. De Vulder,
E. Hendwa, R. Kambale, F. Kampara, I. Mubalama, J. Mongane, I. Nianci, S.
Zigabe, S. Callens, M. Vaneechoutte, and P. Cools. 2020. Vaginal carriage of Enterobacter cloacae and Klebsiella pneumoniae among pregnant women in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo:
prevalence, risk factors and adverse pregnancy outcomes. 30th European Congress
of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), Basel, Switzerland.
Cerca, N.,
J. Castro, P. Cools, and M. Vaneechoutte. Possible associations of the novel described Gardnerella species and virulence properties.
3rd Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISIDOG) Congress,
Porto, Portugal, 31 Oct-3 Nov 2019.
De Vulder,
A., G. Mulinganya, J. Boelens, G. Claeys, E. Hendwa, Y. Kujirakwinja, F.
Kampara, J. Mongane, I. Mubalama, I. Nianci, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Bisimwa, S.
Callens, and P. Cools. 2019.
Prevalence, risk factors and adverse pregnancy outcomes of bacterial
vaginosis in pregnant women of Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Poster at the 29th ECCMID. April 13-16, 2019. Amstedam, the
Netherlands.
Claeys,
M., G. Mulinganya, S. Balolebwami, J. Boelens, G. Claeys, J. Delanghe, E.
Hendwa, R. Kambale, F. Kampara, Y. Kujirakwinja, J. Mongane, I. Mubalama, I.
Nianci, M. Vaneechoutte, S. Zigabe, P. Cools, and S. Callens. 2019. Antibiotic susceptibility of bacterial etiological agents causing
early-onset neonatoal sepsis in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Poster at
the 29th ECCMID. April 13-16, 2019. Amstedam, the Netherlands.
Claeys,
M., G. Mulinganya, S. Balolebwami, J. Boelens, G. Claeys, J. Delanghe, E.
Hendwa, R. Kambale, F. Kampara, Y. Kujirakwinja, J. Mongane, I. Mubalama, I.
Nianci, M. Vaneechoutte, S. Zigabe, P. Cools, and S. Callens. 2019. Prevalence of antimicrobial resistant pathogens in early-onset neonatal
sepsis in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Poster at the 29th
ECCMID. April 13-16, 2019. Amstedam, the Netherlands.
Masha
S.C., P. Cools, C. Owuor, J. M. Ngoi, E. J. Sanders, T. Crucitti, E. de
Villers, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2018. Comparative analysis of the vaginal microbiome of pregnant women with
either Trichomonas vaginalis or Chlamydia trachomatis. International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections (IUSTI)
2018 World + European Congress, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, 27-30 June
2018. https://www.iustidublin2018.com/
Abera Negash, A., D. Asrat, W. Abebe, T.
Hailemariam, M.G. Behute, T. Hailu, A. Aseffa, and M. Vaneechoutte. Etiology, antimicrobial susceptibility and role of pneumococci as a major
cause of acute otitis media with ruptured tympanic membrane in Ethiopian
children. Abstract 11th Int. Symp. Pneumococci & Pneumococcal
Diseases (ISPPD-11). Melbourne, Australia, 11-14 April 2018.
Abera
Negash, A., D. Asrat, W. Abeba, T. Hailemariam, T. Hailu, A. Aseffa, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2018. Community
acquired pediatric pneumonia due to methicillin resistant and methicillin
susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in Ethiopia during 2016-2017. Poster at 18th International Congress on
Infectious Diseases, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1-5 March 2018.
*Duyvejonck, H., M.
Merabishvili, J.-P. Pirnay, D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, M. Vaneechoutte, S.
Vermeulen, and E. Van Mechelen. 2017. Development of a diagnostic
qPCR platform for the detection, identification and quantification of
bacteriophages. Poster @ Centennial Celebration of Bacteriophage Research,
Tbilisi, Georgia. 26-29 June 2017.
Forier,
K., V. Van Heck, E. Van Braeckel, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, P. Schelstraete,
V. Stove, M. Vaneechoutte, and A. Verstraete. 2016. Interference of β-lactamases with the determination of antibiotic
concentrations in sputum by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
Poster @ ECFS Meeting, Basel,
Switzerland.
*Van
Belleghem, J.D., M. Merabishvili, F. Clement, R. Lavigne, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2016. Immunomodulation by
bacteriophages – Differential expression of immune cells stimulated with
different bacteriophages. Poster @ Viruses of Microbes III, Liverpool, UK. 18 –
22 July 2016.
Gryp, T.,
S. Vieira-Silva, S. Eloot, E. Schepers, A. Dhondt, R. Vanholder, J. Raes, G.
Huys, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Joossens, and G. Glorieux. 2016.
Individual variation of hippuric acid and p-cresyl sulfate plasma
levels correlate with variation of intestinal microbial phylotypes in
hemodialysis patients. Poster at the Microbiome R&D and Business
Collaboration Forum, London, UK, 11-12 April 2016.
Jonckheere
et al. 2016. Evaluation
of the European Consensus Criteria for chronic colonization of CF patients with
/Pseudomonas aerginosa/ by means of genotyping of consequent isolates. 39th
European Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Basel, Switzerland, 8 - 11 June 2016
Masha SC,
Wahome E, Cools P, Vaneechoutte M, Crucitti T, Sanders EJ. 2016. High prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis and Chlamydia trachomatis in pregnatn women in a rural county hospital in Kilifi, Kenya.
Abstract. http://www.iustimarrakesh2016.com/
Schellenberg,
J.J., T.P. Jayaprakash, N.W. Gamage, M.H. Patterson, M. Vaneechoutte, J.E.
Hill. 2016. Defining
the role of the vaginal microbiome in mucosal vulnerability to HIV infection:
Sialidase production by Gardnerella vaginalis subgroups. 25th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research – CAHR
2016, May 12 to 15, 2016 at the RBC
Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Link
L.D.N. Nguyen, P.
Deschaght, S. Merlin, A. Loywick, C. Audebert, E. Viscogliosi, M. Vaneechoutte,
L. Delhaes. 2015. Propidium monoazide
(PMA) sample pretreatment impacts the abundance of rare populations in
high-throughput sequencing analysis of CF lung mycobiome and bacteriome. Journal
of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 14, Supplement 1, June 2015, Pages S70
F. De Baets, P. Schelstraete, F. Haerynck, L. Van Simaey, M.
Vaneechoutte, S. Van Daele. 2015. Achromobacter xylosoxidans/ruhlandii
colonized CF patients have more hospitalisations and IV antibiotic days.
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 14, Supplement 1, June 2015, Pages S72
P. Cools, E. Ho, P. Schelstraete, B. Wurth, H. Franckx, L. Van Simaey,
S. Van Daele, S. Verhulst, F. De Baets, M. Vaneechoutte. 2015. A single clone
of Achromobacter xylosoxidans colonizes Belgian cystic fibrosis patients from
different centres. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 14, Supplement 1, June
2015, Pages S76
John J.
Schellenberg1, Teenus Paramel Jayaprakash1, Niradha
Withana Gamage1, M. H. Patterson1, Mario Vaneechoutte2,
Janet E. Hill1
Sialidase
activity in relation to cpn60 subgroups for 118 Gardnerella vaginalis isolates from Kenyan, Canadian and Belgian women: Potential implications
for clinical outcomes of bacterial vaginosis. Canadian Society of Microbiology Annual Meeting this June (http://www.csm-scm.org).
Hardy, L.,
V. Jespers, S. Abdellati, L. Mwambarangwe, V. Musengamana, M. Vaneechoutte, and
T. Crucitti. 2015. The
importance of Atopobium vaginae in bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilm. ISSTDR. 13-16 September 2015, Brisbane, Australia. Abstract
Hardy, L., V. Jespers, N. Dahchour, V. Cuylaerts,
P. Cools, S. Abdellati, G. F. Ndayisaba, S. Delany-Moretlwe, M. Mwaura, and T.
Crucitti. 2013. PNA-FISH
for the detection of vaginal Gardnerella vaginalis biofilm. Poster at the Nobel Conference on Biofilm Formation,
Stockholm, Sweden. 28-30 August 2013. Poster
Fondi, M., G. Emiliani,
V. Orlandini, L. Berna, K. Mara, E. Rizzi, G. Corti, M. C. Papaleo, L.
Dijkshoorn, E. Perrin, I. Maida, F. Baldi, M. Vaneechoutte, G. De Bellis, and
R. Fani. 2013. The Acinetobacter
venetianus pangenome: clues on microbial hydrocarbon degradation. Acinetobacter
2013, June 19 21, 2013, Cologne, Germany.
De Vos, D., F. Bilocq,
G. Verbeken, T. Pieters, L. Dijkshoorn, P. Bogaerts, Y. Glupczynski, P.
Deschaght, W. Heuninckx, P. Bosmans, M. Vaneechoutte, T. Rose, B. Pot, T. J.
van der Reijden, J.-P. Pirnay, S. Jennes,
and P. Soentjens. 2012. Thermally
injured and Acinetobacter baumannii colonizations/infections during a five-year period at the Brussels
Burn Wound Centre. 15th ICID Abstracts. Int. J. Infect. Dis. 16, Suppl. 1:
e413. pdf
Machado, A.,
C. Almeida, D. Salgueiro, A. Henriques, F. Haesebrouck, M. Vaneechoutte, L.
Rodrigues, N. F. Azevedo, and N. Cerca. 2012. Detection of Lactobacillus and Gardnerella species in vaginal samples by PNA-FISH. Poster ASM.
Deschaght, P. 2012. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa density in airways of cystic fibrosis patients treated for an
exacerbation is not linked to clinical improvement. Poster at the 9th European Basic
Science Conference. 28 March-1 April
2012. Sainte-Maxime, France.
Malik, S., S.
Lebeer, M. Petrova, M. Vaneechoutte, E. Van Damme, J. Balzarini, J.
Vanderleyden. 2011. Identification of
a vaginal Lactobacillus
plantarum strain showing a high mannose-binding
lectin activity. Poster at the Gut Day. 20 October 2011. University Wageningen,
the Netherlands.
Fondi,
M., G. Emiliani, L. Berna, E. Rizzi, G. Corti, M. C. Papaleo, E. Perrin, I.
Maida, F. Baldi, M. Vaneechoutte, L. Dijkshoorn, G. De Bellis, and R. Fani.
2011. The
genomes of four hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria belonging to Acinetobacter
venetianus species. Poster at the 5th European Bioremediation Conference.
Chania, Crete, Greece, July 4-7 2011.
Tency, I., H. Verstraelen, I. Kroes, G. Holtappels, M. Vaneechoutte, R.
Verhelst, and M. Temmerman. 2010. Cytokine levels in maternal
serum during term and preterm parturition. Poster at the 7th Meeting of the European Society for the Study of
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ESIDOG). 2-5 October 2010.
Trieste, Italy.
Tency, I.,
H. Verstraelen, O. Degomme, R. Verhelst, B. Saerens, B. Verhasselt, M.
Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman. 2012. sTREM-1 levels are elevated in maternal serum during term and preterm
labour. J
Reprod Immunol 94: 123.
Tency, I., H. Verstraelen, I. Kroes, G. Holtappels, M. Vaneechoutte, R.
Verhelst, and M. Temmerman. 2010. MMP-3 and 9 levels in
maternal serum during term and preterm parturition. Poster at the 7th Meeting of the European Society for the Study of
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (ESIDOG). 2-5 October 2010.
Trieste, Italy.
Fondi, M., G. Emiliani, E. Rizzi, G. Corti, M.C. Papaleo, E. Perrin, I.
Maida, F. Baldi, M. Vaneechoutte, L. Dijkshoorn, G. De Bellis, and R.
Fani. 2010. The genome of the
hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium Acinetobacter
venetianus VE-C3. Poster at the Acinetobacter Symposium, 1-3 September 2010. Rome, Italy.
Nemec, A., L.
Krizova, M. Maixnerova, T. J. K. van der Reijden, P. Deschaght, V. Passet, M.
Vaneechoutte, S. Brisse, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2010. Taxonomy of the Acinetobacter
calcoaceticus - Acinetobacter baumannii complex with the proposals of Acinetobacter pittii sp. nov. (formerly genomic species 3) and Acinetobacter nosocomialis sp. nov. (formerly genomic species 13TU). Poster at the 8th Acinetobacter Symposium, 1-3 September 2010. Rome, Italy.
Merabishvili,
M., G. Verbeken, D. De Vos, S. Jennes, M. Vaneechoutte, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2010.
Isolation of bacteriophages active against
multidrug-resistant clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii. Poster at the Acinetobacter Symposium, 1-3 September 2010. Rome. Italy.
Glonti,
T., M. Merabishvili, P.-J. Ceyssens, R. Lavigne, N. Chanishvili, M.
Tediashvili, M. Vaneechoutte, E. Lingohr, and A. Kropinski. 2010. Intraspecies variations between different isolates of PhiKMV. Poster at the Viruses of Microbes Symposium, 21-25 June 2010. Paris, France.
Merabishvili, M., G. Verbeken, D. De Vos, S. Jennes,
M. Vaneechoutte, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2010. Isolation of bacteriophages
active against multidrug-resistant clinical isolates of Acinetobacter
baumannii. Poster at the Viruses of Microbes Symposium, 21-25 June 2010.
Paris, France.
Merabishvili, M., J.-P. Pirnay, G. Verbeken,
D. De Vos, N. Chanishvili, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2010. Stability of
therapeutically applicable Staphylococcus aureus phage ISP in common antimicrobials and neutral carriers. Poster at the Viruses of Microbes Symposium, 21-25 June 2010. Paris,
France.
Jenh, Y.-S., P.-L.
Lu, R. Jou, Y.-C. Yang, W.-L. Huang, M. Vaneechoutte, J.-P. Bouchara, T. C. Chang. 2010. Identification of Mycobacterium species in positive mycobacteria
growth indicator tube by an oligonucleotide array.
Poster at the 110th
ASM General Meeting, 23-27 May 2010. San Diego, Ca.
El Aila,
NA Tency I, Claeys G, Saerens B, Temmerman M, Verhelst R, and Vaneechoutte M.
2010. Evaluation of different
culture media, swabs and sampling techniques for rapid detection of vaginal and
rectal Group B streptococci in pregnant women. Poster at the 20th European
Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, ECCMID, 10-13 April
2010. Vienna, Austria.
El Aila
NA, Tency I, Verstraelen H Saerens B, De Backer E, Temmerman M, Verhelst
R, Vaneechoutte M. 2010. Correlation of the vaginal and rectal occurrence and bacterial load of
lactobacilli, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae as established by qPCR. Poster at Advances in Genomics, 28-29 January
2010. Gent, Belgium.
El Aila,
NA., Tency I, Claeys G, H. Verstraelen, Saerens B, Santiago GL, De Backer E,
Cools P, Temmerman M, Verhelst R, and Vaneechoutte M. 2009. Identification and genotyping of bacteria from paired vaginal and
rectal samples from pregnant women indicates similarity between vaginal and
rectal microflora. Poster at the Belgium Society of
Microbiology Meeting, 11 December
2009. Brussels, Belgium.
El Aila,
NA., Tency I, Claeys G, Saerens B, De Backer E, Temmerman M, Verhelst, R and
Vaneechoutte M. 2009. Genotyping
of Streptococcus
agalactiae (group B streptococci)
isolated from vaginal and rectal swabs of women at 35-37 weeks of pregnancy.
Belgium Society of Microbiology Meeting, 11 December, 2009. Brussels, Belgium.
El Aila
NA, Tency I, Verstraelen H Saerens B, De Backer E, Temmerman M, Verhelst
R, Vaneechoutte M. 2009. Correlation of the vaginal and rectal occurrence and bacterial load of
lactobacilli, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae as established by qPCR. Poster at the qPCR Congress, 16-17 November
2009. London, UK.
Vandekerckhove,
L., T. De Baere, M. Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, E. Sermijn, K. Lambein, J.
Philippé, A. Crapé, D. Vogelaers, and S. Blot. 2009. Disseminated infection with a newly described
uncultivated opportunistic pathogen: Mycobacterium tilburgii. Poster at the 49th Interscience Conference on
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC). 12-15 September 2009. San
Francisco, California.
Schelstraete,
P., P. Deschaght, L. Van Simaey, S. Van daele, F. Haerynck, M. Vaneechoutte, F.
De Baets. 2009. Genotype
based evaluation of eradication treatment success for new Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in Cystic Fibrosis patients. Poster at the European
Respiratory Society Congress (ERS). 12-16 September 2009. Vienna, Austria.
Pirnay
J.-P., F. Bilocq, B. Pot,, P. Cornelis, M. Zizi, J. Van Eldere, Pieter
Deschaght, M. Vaneechoutte, T. Pitt, T. Rose, S. Jennes, D. De Vos. 2009. Most problematic multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in
high care and burn units belong to two distinct lineages. Poster at the 13th European Burns
Association Congress (EBAC). 2-5 September 2009. Lausanne, Switzerland.
Verstraelen,
H., R. Verhelst, G. Claeys, E. De Backer, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. The composition of the normal vaginal Lactobacillus
microbiota may determine the risk of bacterial overgrowth of the
vagina. Poster at the 18th ISSTDR/BASHH Biennial Congress. 28 June-1 July 2009.
London, UK.
Verhelst, R., H. Verstraelen, N. Poelvoorde, G. Lopes
dos Santos Santiago, E. De Backer, B. Saerens, M. Trog, C. Vervaet, L. Van
Bortel, J.-P. Remon,
M.
Temmerman and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Safety and colonisation potential of a new multi-particulate pellet
formulation for vaginal administration of
probiotic lactobacilli. Poster at the 18th ISSTDR/BASHH Biennial
Congress. 28 June-1 July 2009. London, UK.
Verhelst,
R., H. Verstraelen, S. Lüchters, M. Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman. 2009. Development of vaginal probiotics to improve the vaginal microflora and
reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Poster at the Fifth EDCTP Forum,
12-14 October 2009. Arusha, Tanzania.
De Baere,
T., M. Vaneechoutte, J. Huyghe, and I. Dhooge. 2009. Evaluation of the prevalence of middle ear pathogens in the outer ear,
inner ear and nasopharynx of OME patients. Poster at the 27th Annual Meeting of
the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID), 9-13 June
2009. Brussels, Belgium.
Schelstraete,
P., P. Deschaght, S. Van daele, F. Haerynck, L. Van Simaey, M.
Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2009. Genotyping of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates can predict the transition to chronic colonization in CF
patients. Poster at the 32nd ECFS, 10-13 June 2009. Brest, France.
Pirnay,
J.-P., F. Bilocq, J. Van Eldere, T. L. Pitt, P. De Schacht, M. Vaneechoutte, S.
Jennes, and D. De Vos. 2009. Resistance
in cystic fibrosis Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains is not mediated by common acquired antibiotic resistance
genes. Poster at the 32nd ECFS, 10-13 June 2009. Brest, France.
Pirnay,
J.-P., F. Bilocq, J. Van Eldere, M. Vaneechoutte, P. Soentjens, S. Jennes, P.
T. Tassios, N. J. Legakis, A. J. Mifsud, T. L. Pitt, D. De Vos. 2009. Emergence and persistence of multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa serogroups O11 and O12. Poster at the ECMID.
Deschaght, P., T. De Baere, L. Van Simaey, S.
Roels, P. Schelstraete, S. Van daele, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2009. Comparison of the sensitivity of six PCR formats for the detection of P. aeruginosa. Poster at the 32nd ECFS, 10-13 June 2009, Brest, France.
Verhelst,
R., E. De Backer, H. Verstraelen, B. Saerens, N. El Aila, G. Lopes dos Santos
Santiago, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2008. RAPD fingerprinting of Lactobacillus crispatus strains in a Belgian population reveals two predominant strains.
Poster at the 2nd EUPROBIO Conference. 15-17 October 2008. Krakow,
Poland.
Lopes dos Santos Santiago, G., H. Verstraelen, N.
Poelvoorde, M. Trog, B. Saerens, E. De Backer, C. Vervaet, G. Claeys, F. De
Boeck, L. Van Bortel, J.-P. Remon, M. Temmerman, M. Vaneechoutte, and R.
Verhelst. 2008. The
effect of vaginal, probiotic devoided, gelatin capsules loaded with starch
pellets, respectively lyophilized powder on vaginal pH and microflora. Poster
at the 2nd EUPROBIO Conference. 15-17 October 2008. Krakow, Poland.
Dijkshoorn,
L., M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, T. van der Reijden, and A. Nemec. 2008. The delineation of species within the genus Acinetobacter using AFLP analysis. Poster at the IUMS, Istanbul, Turkey.
Deschaght,
P., J.-P. Pirnay, T. De Baere, L. Van Simaey, P. Schelstraete, S. Van daele, F.
De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2008. Pseudomonas aeruginosa with a specific oprD type are
predominantly present in chronically infected CF-patients. Poster at the 31st
ECFS Conference. 11-14 June 2008. Prague, Czech Republic.
Schelstraete, P., P.
Deschaght, S. Van daele, M. Vaneechoutte, and F. De Baets. 2008. Comparison of standard, culture positivity-based criteria with new,
genotype-based criteria to establish the colonization status of CF patients
with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Poster at the 22nd North American Cystic Fibrosis
Conference. 22-25 October 2008. Orlando, Florida.
De Backer, E., R.
Verhelst, H. Verstraelen, M. A. Alqumber, J. P. Burton, J. R. Tagg, M.
Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2008. Quantitative determination of four vaginal Lactobacillus species, Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae indicates an inverse relationship between L. gasseri and L.iners. Poster at the 6th European Conference of the European
Society of Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 28 - 31 August 2008,
Leuven, Belgium.
Poelvoorde, N., H. Verstraelen, R. Verhelst, C.
Vervaet, M. Vaneechoutte, L. Van Bortel, M. Temmerman, and J.-P. Remon. 2008. Evaluation of the vaginal distribution and retention of a
multi-particulate pellet formulation. Poster at the 22nd Meeting of
the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS). 16-20 November
2008. Atlanta, Georgia.
De Vos, D., Y. Glupczynski, P. Bogaerts, L. Dijkshoorn, T. J. K. Van der Reijden, F. Bilocq, M. Vaneechoutte, T. Pieters, P. Bosmans, P. Soentjens, J. Pirson, S. Jennes, and J.-P. Pirnay. 2008. Acinetobacter baumannii infections in thermally injured: a multidrug-resistant blaOXA-23 outbreak in a burn wound centre, Brussels. Poster at the 18th European Congress of Clinicial Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), 19-22 April 2008, Barcelona, Spain.
[Dijkshoorn, L., M.
Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, T. van der Reijden, and A. Nemec. 2008. The diversity of the genus Acinetobacter determined by AFLP
analysis. Poster
at the IUMS, Istanbul, Turkey. Submitted.]
Chang, T.
C., M. Vaneechoutte, L. Dijkshoorn, and Y. F. Wei. 2008. Identification of nonfermenting Gram-negative bacteria by an
oligonucleotide array. Poster at the ASM Conference on
Emerging Technologies of Medical Importance for the Diagnosis of Infectious
Diseases and the Detection of Pathogenic Microbes, 6-10 april 2008,
Beijing, China.
De Baere, T., M. Vaneechoutte, P. Deschaght, J. Huyghe, and I. Dhooghe. 2008. Evaluation of the prevalence of middle ear pathogens in the outer ear canal and nasopharyngeal cavity of a healthy population. Poster at the 18th European Congress of Clinicial Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), 19-22 April 2008, Barcelona, Spain.
Merabishvili,
M., R. Verhelst, T. Glonti, N. Chanishvili, V. Krylov, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2007. Development of digitized
fluorescent RFLP (fRFLP) as a universal method applicable for comparison of the
genomes of bacteriophages. Poster at Phages in Interaction,
17 December 2007, Leuven, Belgium.
Merabishvili, M., R.
Verhelst, T. Glonti, N. Chanishvili, V. Krylov, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Development of digitized fluorescent RFLP (fRFLP) as a universal
method applicable for comparison of the genomes of bacteriophages. Poster at
the INTAS Meeting, 6-9 September 2007, Kiev, Ukrain.
Dazzo, F. B., D. Nasr, I. Leader, C. Monosmith, C. Gross, R. Verhelst,
T. Marsh, and C. Holzman. 2007. Perturbations in microbial community structure associated with
bacterial vaginosis measured by CMEIAS computer-assisted microscopy and digital
image analysis. Poster, MSU Research Excellence Fund Center for Microbial
Pathogenesis, March 26, 2007, Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI.
Pirnay, J.-P.,
M. Merabishvili, D. De Vos, G. Verbeken, K. Coenye, V. Krylov, N. Chanishvili,
M. Zizi, J. Pirson, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Development of a defined bacteriophage cocktail for use in burn wound
patients. Poster at the 12th
Congress of European Burns Associaton, 12 - 15 September, 2007,
Budapest, Hungary.
Supré, K.,
S. De Vliegher, O. Sampimon, R. Zadoks, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Baele, A. de Kruif,
and F. Haesebrouck. 2007. Comparison
of tDNA-intergenic spacer PCR and rpoB-gene sequencing for species-level identification of
coagulase-negative staphylococci. Poster at the Heifer Mastitis Conference, June
24-26, Ghent, Belgium
Supré, K.,
S. De Vliegher, O. Sampimon, R. Zadoks, M. Vaneechoutte, M. Baele, A. De Kruif,
and F. Haesebrouck. 2007.
Comparison of tRNA-intergenic spacer PCR and gene sequencing for species-level
identification of coagulase-negative staphylococci. Proceedings of
the Heifer Mastitis Conference, Ghent, Belgium: 56-57. Staat in Ugent
bibliografie, maar nergens anders te vinden. Zie hierboven: poster.
Verstraelen, H., R. Verhelst, L. Nuytinck, K. Roelens,
E. De Meester, D. De Vos, M. Van Thielen, M. Vaneechoutte, and M. Temmerman. 2007. Polymorphisms of the Toll-like receptor recognition pathways in
relation to vaginal carriage of Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae. Abstract at the 17th
Meeting of the ISSTDR and 10th IUSTI World Congress, July 29-August 1, Seattle, Washington.
Vaneechoutte, M., J.-P. Pirnay, D. De Vos, T. L. Pitt, P.
Cornelis, J. Pirson, N. El Aila, S. Van daele, P. Schelstraete, and F. De
Baets. 2007. Only a subset of Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
strains is able to colonize CF patients. Poster at 30th ECFS, June 13-16, Belek, Turkey.
Van daele, S., L. Van Simaey, P.
Schelstraete, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007.
Genotyping of P. aeruginosa, A. xylosoxidans and S. maltophilia in a CF centre.
Poster at 30th ECFS, June 13-16, Belek, Turkey.
Schelstraete, P., S. Van daele, L. Van Simaey, N.
El Aila, T. De Baere, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2007. Comparison of 6 culture
media, 5 DNA-extraction methods and PCR and nested PCR for sensitive detection
of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from CF sputa. Poster at 30th ECFS, June 13-16, Belek, Turkey.
Pirnay, J.-P., D. De Vos, M. Vaneechoutte, J. Van Eldere,
T. L. Pitt, N. J. Legakis, M. Zizi, A. Vanderkelen, P. Cornelis, and J. Pirson.
2007. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
population structure revisited. Poster at the 107th ASM General Meeting, May 20-24, Toronto, Canada.
Dijkshoorn, L., M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, T.
van der Reijden, and A. Nemec. 2007. The diversity of the genus Acinetobacter determined
by AFLP analysis. Poster at the 107th ASM General Meeting, May 20-24, Toronto, Canada.
Dijkshoorn, L., M. Vaneechoutte, T. DeBaere, T. van
der Reijden, and A. Nemec. 2006. The diversity of the genus Acinetobacter,
current state and emerging problems. Poster at the 7th International
Symposium on the Biology of Acinetobacter. November 8-10, Barcelona,
Spain.
Pirnay, J.-P., D. De Vos, M. Vaneechoutte, J. Van Eldere, T. L. Pitt,
N. J. Legakis, M. Zizi, A. Vanderkelen, J. Pirson, and P. Cornelis. 2006. Pseudomonas aeruginosa epidemiology: transmissible clones versus successful
clonal complexes. Poster at the 12th
International Congress on Infectious Diseases. June
15-18, Lisbon, Portugal.
Schelstraete, P., F. De Baets, F. Haerynck, L. Van Simaey, G. Claeys,
M. Vaneechoutte, and S. Van daele. 2006. Newly acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Belgian Cystic
Fibrosis-patients: does the patients' P. aeruginosa genotype correlate
with environmental genotypes? Poster at the 29th
European Cystic Fibrosis Conference. June 15-18, Copenhagen, Denmark.
De Baets, F., S. Van
Daele, P. Schelstraete, F. Haerynck, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Achromobacter xylosoxidans in CF: Prevalence and
clinical relevance. Poster at
the 28th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference. June 22-25,
Chersonissos, Crete, Greece. J. Cystic Fibrosis 4: S35. Abstract 128.
Van Daele, S., H. Franckx,
P. Schelstraete, F. Haerynck, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Achromobacter xylosoxidans strains with shared genotype among patients attending a CF
rehabilitation center. Poster at the 28th European Cystic Fibrosis
Conference. June 22-25, Chersonissos, Crete, Greece. J.
Cystic Fibrosis 4: S215. Abstract 470.
De Baere, T., S. Van
Daele, L. Van Simaey, F. De Baets, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Study on the genetic diversity of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa
isolates of Belgian Cystic Fibrosis patients. Poster. 10th
International Congress on Pseudomonas. August 27-31. Marseille, France.
Broennum-Pedersen
T., M. Vaneechoutte, S. Saxmose Nielsen, J. E. Olsen, and M. Bisgaard. 2005. Investigation on the use of coliforms and
thermotolerant coliforms as indicators of Salmonella in commercial
poultry feed. Poster at the 14th World Veterinary
Poultry Congress & Exhibition. August 22-26. Istanbul, Turkey.
Broennum
Pedersen, T., M. Vaneechoutte, S. Saxmose Nielsen, J. E. Olsen, and
M. Bisgaard. 2005.
Investigation on the use of coliforms as indicators of Salmonella in commercial poultry feed. Poster at the 14th World Veterinary
Poultry Congress & Exhibition. August 22-26. Istanbul, Turkey.
Nemec,
A., L. Dijkshoorn, T. J. K. van der Reijden, T. De Baere, P. J. van den Broek,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. The recognition
of two tentative novel species among haemolytic Acinetobacter strains.
Poster at the 15th European Congress on Clinical Microbiology &
Infectious Diseases. April 2-5, Copenhagen, Denmark.
De Baere, T., T. Boekhout, B. Theelen, R. Summerbell, G. Claeys, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2005. Identification
of dermatophytes using partially digested ITS2-PCR. Poster at the 15th European Congress on Clinical Microbiology & Infectious
Diseases. April 2-5, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Broennum Pedersen, T. B., M. Vaneechoutte, M. Bisgaard, and J. E.
Olsen. 2005. Identification of potential faecal
contamination markers of coliforms and thermotolerant coliforms isolated from
chicken feed using tRNA Intergenic Length Polymorphism Analysis (tDNA-PCR).
Poster at the 15th European Congress on Clinical Microbiology
& Infectious Diseases. April 2-5, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Verhelst, R., H. Verstraelen, G. Claeys, G. Verscharegen, M. Temmerman,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2005. Comparsioin of Gram stain and culture for the characterisation of
vaginal microflora. Poster at the 15th
European Congress on Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. April
2-5, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Glover, J., T. De Baere, L. Dijkshoorn, J. Turton, M. Vaneechoutte, J.
Shah, M. E. Kaufmann, and T. Pitt. 2005. Identification of Acinetobacter
baumannii
by PCR. ASM
Conference.
Van Daele, S., M.
Vaneechoutte, G. Claeys, P. Schelstraete, and F. De Baets. 2004. Pseudomonas aeruginosa DNA-fingerprinting register in Belgian CF-patients: a one year survey.
Poster at the 14th Annual ERS Congress. September 6, Glasgow, UK.
Van Daele, S., F. De Baets, P. Schelstraete, L.
Van Simaey, G. Claeys, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Newly acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Belgian CF-patients: does the patients' genotype correlate with
environmental genotypes. Poster at the 27th European Cystic Fibrosis
conference. June 13-17, Birmingham, UK.
De Baere,
T., L. Dijkshoorn, A. Nemec, M. Vaneechoutte, L. N. Ornston, and D. Young.
2004. Hypertransformable strain
BD413 (ADP1) belongs to the newly described species Acinetobacter baylyi. Poster at the 4th Scientific Information Day Ghent University
Hospital. January 20, Gent, Belgium.
De Baere,
T., L. Dijkshoorn, A. Nemec, M. Vaneechoutte, L. N. Ornston, and D. Young.
2004. Hypertransformable strain
BD413 (ADP1) belongs to the newly described species Acinetobacter baylyi. Poster at the 6th International Symposium on the Biology of Acinetobacter. September 15-17, Dublin,
Ireland.
Dijkshoorn, L., A.
Nemec, T. J. K. van der Reijden, T. De Baere, P. J. van den Broek, P. Ježek,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Extended
description of three novel Acinetobacter species of possible clinical relevance,
Acinetobacter ursingii, Acinetobacter schindleri and Acinetobacter
parvus. Poster at the 104th General Meeting of the American
Society for Microbiology. May 23-27, New Orleans, LA.
Verhelst
R., H. Verstraelen, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, M. Temmerman, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2004.
Culture-independent characterization of healthy and disturbed vaginal
microflora confirms the presence of Atopobium vaginae in the bacterial vaginosis microflora and suggests an ambiguous role
for Lactobacillus gasseri and L. iners. Poster at the 44th
ICAAC. October 30 - November 2, Washington DC, NY.
Verhelst, R., H. Verstraelen, G. Claeys, G.
Verschraegen, J. Delanghe, L. Van Simaey, C. De Ganck, Temmerman M.,
and M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. Genotypic characterization of normal and disturbed vaginal microflora
points to a strong association between Atopobium vaginae, Gardnerella
vaginalis and bacterial vaginosis. Poster at the 14th ECCMID.
May 1-4, Prague, Cszech Republic.
Verhelst,
R., H. Verstraelen, G. Claeys, G. Verschraegen, J.
Delanghe, L. Van Simaey, C. De Ganck, M. Temmerman, and M. Vaneechoutte.
2004. Cloning of 16SrRNA genes
amplified form normal and disturbed vaginal microflora points to a strong
association between Atopobium vaginae, Gardnerella vaginalis and
bacterial vaginosis. Poster at the
Wetenschapsdag UZ Gent. January 22, Ghent, Belgium.
Nemec, A., L.
Dijkshoorn, T. J. K. van der Reijden, T. De Baere, P. J. van den Broek, and
M. Vaneechoutte. 2004. The
recognition of two tentative novel species among haemolytic Acinetobacter strains. Poster at the 14th ECCMID. May 1 - 4 May, Prague, Cszech Republic.
Wei, Y.
F., H. C. Chang, L. Dijkshoorn, M. Vaneechoutte, C. T. Tang, and T. C. Chang. 2004. Identification of Acinetobacter
calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii by sequence analysis of the 16S-23S rDNA spacer region. Poster at the
14th ECCMID. May 1 - 4, Prague, Czech Republic.
Dhaene,
K., R. Peleman, C. De Cock, M. Vaneechoutte, T. De Baere, and M. Praet. 2002. Nocardia paucivorans infection in a cardiac transplant recipient. Poster at the
Inter-Congress of the European Society of Pathology. May 19-21, Baveno, Lago
Maggiore, Italy.
Nemec, A.,
L. Dijkshoorn, I. Cleenwerck, T. De Baere, D. Janssens, T. J. K. van
der Reijden, P. Ježek, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2003. Acinetobacter parvus sp. nov., a small colony forming species isolated from human
specimens. Poster at the FEMS Congress. June 29-July 3, Llubljana, Slovenia.
Massonet, C.,
J. Van Eldere, J. Verhaegen, T. De Baere, and K. Lagrou. 2003. Comparison of the ID32C Strip, the Vitek system and ITS2-PCR for yeast
identification in the clinical microbiology laboratory. Poster at the 31st
Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Chicago,
Illinois.
Van daele,
S., F. De Baets, P. Schelstraete, F. Haerynck, G. Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, and
H. Franckx. 2003. Pseudomonas aeruginosa-DNA fingerprinting in colonised cystic fibrosis patients in a
rehabilitation centre: a 2 years survey. Poster at the 26th European Cystic
Fibrosis Conference. June 4-7, Belfast, UK.
De Schuijmer, J., M.
Vanneste, P. De Waegemaeker, G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2002. A (pseudo-) outbreak of Pseudomonas in an ICU. Poster at the 5th International Conference of the Hospital
Infection Society. September 15-18, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Verhelst,
R., G. Claeys, M. Temmerman, G. Verschraegen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2001. Study of the complex microbial vaginal flora by means of genotypic
methods. Poster at the Meeting Belgische Vereniging
Infectieziekten en Klinische Microbiologie. December 14, Antwerp, Belgium.
Nemec, A., T. De Baere, I. Tjernberg, M.
Vaneechoutte, and L. Dijkshoorn. 2000. Acinetobacter ursingii sp. nov., a new species associated with nosocomial infections. Poster
at the 5th International Symposium on the Biology of Acinetobacter. 3-6 September. Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands.
De Baere, T., G. Claeys,
D. Swinne, N. Nolard, L. Van Simaey, M. Regent, G. Verschraegen, and M.
Vaneechoutte. 2000. Evaluation
of ITS2-PCR and capillary electrophoresis for the identification of yeasts.
Poster at the 5th International Meeting on Bacterial Epidemiological Markers
(IMBEM). September 6-9, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands.
De Baere, T., G. Claeys,
D. Swinne, N. Nolard, G. Verschraegen, and M. Vaneechoutte. 2000. Evaluation of ITS2-PCR and capillary electrophoresis for the identification
of yeasts. 2000. Poster at the 40th Interscience Conference on
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC). September 17-20, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada.
Vaneechoutte, M. 1997. PCR-based DNA-fingerprinting techniques for species identification:
review, comparison, experiences, possibilities and limitations. 4th IMBEM,
Elsinore, Denmark. 10-13 September.
Johnson, M., and M. Vaneechoutte. 1997. Rapid microbial fingerprinting using a single fluorescent DNA
sequencing reaction. Poster. Annual Meeting of the Association for Molecular
Pathology, San Diego, 13-16 November.
Vaneechoutte, M.,. H. V. Tichy, T. De Baere, J.
Bille, G. Claeys, and P. Boerlin. 1997.
Comparison of PCR-based DNA-fingerprinting techniques for the identification of
species of the genus Listeria. December 1996. ASM, Miami Florida.
Maes, N., M. Vaneechoutte, J. Etienne, and M.J.
Struelens. 1996. Molecular identification of staphylococci by
PCR-amplified length polymorphisms in tRNA intergenic spacers. 8th
International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections, Aix les
Bains, France.
Deplano, A., N. Maes, M. Vaneechoutte, I. Marks,
G. Verschraegen, and M. Struelens. 1996.
Comparison of PCR-based methods for typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates. 4th International Conference on the
Prevention of Infection, Nice, France.
Dijkshoorn, L.,. B. van Harsselaar, I. Tjernberg,
P.J.M. Bouvet, and M. Vaneechoutte. 1996.
Restriction analysis of amplified ribosomal DNA for identification Acinetobacter genomic species. Microbial Genome Research and
its Applications. 35th Hanford Symposium on Health and Environment, Richland,
Washington.
Vaneechoutte, M., P. Boerlin, J. Bille, and G.
Verschraegen. 1995. Identification of Listeria monocytogenes strains by amplified rDNA-restriction analysis.
International Symposium on Pathogenesis of Listeria XII, Perth, Western Australia.
Claeys, G., A. Elaichouni, G. Verschraegen, and
M. Vaneechoutte. 1994. Study of a neonatal ICU-outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia
marcescens with arbitrary primer PCR. 3rd International
Meeting on Bacterial Epidemiological Markers, Cambridge, UK.
Vaneechoutte, M., A. Elaichouni, L. Dijkshoorn,
K. Maquelin, G. Claeys, and G. Verschraegen. 1994.
Evaluation of arbitrary primer PCR for typing of Acinetobacter baumannii strains. 3rd
International Meeting on Bacterial Epiderniological Markers, Cambridge, UK.
Vaneechoutte, M., L. Dijkshoorn, I. Tjernberg,
G. Verschraegen, P. De Vos, and G. Claeys. 1994.
Identification of Acinetobacter
genospecies with amplified rDNA-restriction
analysis. 94th ASM Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Vaneechoutte, M,. A. Elaichouni, L. Dijkshoorn,
K. Maquelin, G. Claeys, and G. Verschraegen. 1994.
Comparison of the usefulness of arbitrary primer PCR and cell envelope protein
electrophoresis for typing of Acinetobacter
baumannii. Acinetobacter '94, Edinburgh, UK.
Heyndrickx, M., P. Scheldeman, M. Vancanneyt, M.
Vaneechoutte, K. Kersters, and P. De Vos. 1994.
High resolution species identification within the Bacillus polymyxa group with phenotypic and genotypic fingerprinting
techniques. 7th International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied
Microbiology, Prague, Czech Republic.
Lemaitre, D., M. Vaneechoutte, M. Hundhausen, G.
Claeys, P. Vanhaesebrouck, and G. Verschraegen. 1994. Tracheal colonisation with Pseudomonas paucimobilis
in mechanically ventilated neonates due to
contaminated temperature probes. 3rd International Conference of the Hospital
Infection Society, London, UK.
Lemaitre, D., M. Vanneste, M. Hundhausen, G.
Claeys, M. Vaneechoutte, P. Leroy, and G. Verschraegen. 1994. Contaminated heparin solution as a source of nosocomial sepsis with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a neonatal intensive care unit. 3rd
International Conference of the Hospital Infection Society, London, UK.
Vaneechoutte, M., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, N.
Paepe, A. De Rouck, and A Elaichouni. 1993.
Comparison of arbitrary primer-polymerase chain reaction fingerprinting with
phenotyping to study an outbreak of ofloxacin resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains. 6th European Congress of Clinical
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Sevilla, Spain.
Vaneechoutte, M., G. Verschraegen, G. Claeys, A.
De Rouck, A Elaichouni, and M. Devleeschouwer. 1993. Arbitrary primer-polymerase chain reaction typing of an outbreak of
ofloxacin resistant Pseudomonas
aeruginosa strains. 93rd ASM General Meeting, Atlanta,
Georgia.
Claeys, G., M. Vaneechoutte, G. Verschraegen, A
Elaichouni, F. Portaels, and H. De Beenhouwer. 1993. Rapid identification of Mycobacteria with ampli:fied rDNA-restriction analysis (ARDRA). 93rd ASM General
Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.
Vaneechoutte, M., P. De Vos, M. Gillis, G.
Claeys, and R. Rossau. 1992. Identi:fication of
bacterial species by amplified rDNA-restriction analysis (ARDRA). 6th
International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Barcelona, Spain.