Large regional differences in serological follow-up of Q fever patients in the Netherlands.

Autor: Gabriëlla Morroy, Cornelia C H Wielders, Mandy J B Kruisbergen, Wim van der Hoek, Jan H Marcelis, Marjolijn C A Wegdam-Blans, Clementine J Wijkmans, Peter M Schneeberger

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 4, p e60707 (2013)

BACKGROUND: During the Dutch Q fever epidemic more than 4,000 Q fever cases were notified. This provided logistical challenges for the organisation of serological follow-up, which is considered mandatory for early detection of chronic infection. The

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Adaptation, spread and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in farmed minks and associated humans in the Netherlands

Autor: Lu Lu, Reina S. Sikkema, Francisca C. Velkers, David F. Nieuwenhuijse, Egil A. J. Fischer, Paola A. Meijer, Noortje Bouwmeester-Vincken, Ariene Rietveld, Marjolijn C. A. Wegdam-Blans, Paulien Tolsma, Marco Koppelman, Lidwien A. M. Smit, Renate W. Hakze-van der Honing, Wim H. M. van der Poel, Arco N. van der Spek, Marcel A. H. Spierenburg, Robert Jan Molenaar, Jan de Rond, Marieke Augustijn, Mark Woolhouse, J. Arjan Stegeman, Samantha Lycett, Bas B. Oude Munnink, Marion P. G. Koopmans

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

SARS-CoV-2 was detected in mink farms in the Netherlands in the first wave of the pandemic with evidence of human-to-mink and mink-to-human transmission. Here, the authors investigate this outbreak using phylodynamic analysis and show that personnel

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Rectal Culture-Based Versus Empirical Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Infectious Complications in Men Undergoing Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: A Randomized, Nonblinded Multicenter Trial

Autor: Sofie C M Tops, Eva Kolwijck, Evert L Koldewijn, Diederik M Somford, Filip J M Delaere, Menno A van Leeuwen, Anthonius J Breeuwsma, Thijn F de Vocht, Hans J H P Broos, Rob A Schipper, Martijn G Steffens, Steven Teerenstra, Marjolijn C A Wegdam-Blans, Els de Brauwer, Wouter van den Bijllaardt, Alexander C A P Leenders, J P Michiel Sedelaar, Heiman F L Wertheim

Publikováno v: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76, 1188-1196
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76, 7, pp. 1188-1196

Background An increase in infections after transrectal prostate biopsy (PB), related to an increasing number of patients with ciprofloxacin-resistant rectal flora, necessitates the exploration of alternatives for the traditionally used empirical prop

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http://hdl.handle.net/2066/291773

Ervaringen van (zorg)medewerkers tijdens een COVID-19 uitbraak en resultaten van serologische testen bij personeel in een zwaar getroffen verpleeghuis

Autor: Jos M. G. A. Schols, Joyce C F Heffels, Irma H. J. Everink, Anne M Timmermans, Danielle de Vries, Marjolijn C A Wegdam-Blans

Publikováno v: Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie, 52(1). Nederlands Instituut voor Gerontologie (NIG)

Despite compliance with national (RIVM) guidelines, nursing home Mariënburght (the Netherlands) was severely affected during the first COVID-19 wave: 68 (68%) of the residents were infected. This resulted in a large emotional impact on the (nursing)

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https://doi.org/10.36613/tgg.1875-6832/2021.01.01

Chronic Q Fever Diagnosis—Consensus Guideline versus Expert Opinion

Autor: Linda M, Kampschreur, Marjolijn C A, Wegdam-Blans, Peter C, Wever, Nicole H M, Renders, Corine E, Delsing, Tom, Sprong, Marjo E E, van Kasteren, Henk, Bijlmer, Daan, Notermans, Jan Jelrik, Oosterheert, Frans S, Stals, Marrigje H, Nabuurs-Franssen, Chantal P, Bleeker-Rovers, Leo G, Visser

Publikováno v: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 7, Pp 1183-1188 (2015)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21, 7, pp. 1183-8
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21, 1183-8
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21(7), 1183. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Literature-based consensus guideline is more sensitive and easier to use in clinical practice.
Chronic Q fever, caused by Coxiella burnetii, has high mortality and morbidity rates if left untreated. Controversy about the diagnosis of this comple

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/7/13-0955_article