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107

Overview

Cathrien A. Bruggeman is affiliated with Maastricht University Medical Centre in the Netherlands. Their work is connected to this institution, which situates them within a well-established European medical research environment.

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Best Publications

  • Surgical site infections: how high are the costs?

    E. C. J. Broex;A. D. I. van Asselt;C. A. Bruggeman;F. H. van Tiel

  • High prevalence of latently present cytomegalovirus in arterial walls of patients suffering from grade III atherosclerosis.

    M. G. R. Hendrix;M. M. M. Salimans;C. P. A. Van Boven;C. A. Bruggeman

  • Inflammation, depressive symptomtology, and coronary artery disease.

    Appels A;Bär Fw;Bär J;Bruggeman C

  • Prevalence and resistance of commensal Staphylococcus aureus, including meticillin-resistant S aureus, in nine European countries: a cross-sectional study.

    Casper Dj den Heijer;Evelien Me van Bijnen;W John Paget;Mike Pringle

  • Complete DNA Sequence of the Rat Cytomegalovirus Genome

    Cornelis Vink;Erik Beuken;Cathrien A. Bruggeman

  • The procoagulant response of cytomegalovirus infected endothelial cells.

    M. C. E. Van Dam-Mieras;A. D. Muller;V. W. M. Van Hinsbergh;W. J. H. A. Mullers

  • The presence of cytomegalovirus nucleic acids in arterial walls of atherosclerotic and nonatherosclerotic patients.

    M. G. Hendrix;P. H. Dormans;P. Kitslaar;F. Bosman

  • Cytomegalovirus infection enhances smooth muscle cell proliferation and intimal thickening of rat aortic allografts.

    K B Lemström;J H Bruning;C A Bruggeman;I T Lautenschlager

  • The R33 G Protein-Coupled Receptor Gene of Rat Cytomegalovirus Plays an Essential Role in the Pathogenesis of Viral Infection

    Patrick S. Beisser;Cornelis Vink;Joanne G. Van Dam;Gert Grauls

  • The anti-malaria drug artesunate inhibits replication of cytomegalovirus in vitro and in vivo

    Suzanne J F Kaptein;Thomas Efferth;Martina Leis;Sabine Rechter

  • Isolation of a cytomegalovirus-like agent from wild rats.

    C. A. Bruggeman;H. Meijer;P. H. J. Dormans;W. M. H. Debie

  • Biology of rat cytomegalovirus infection.

    C.A. Bruggeman;H. Meijer;F. Bosman;C.P.A. van Boven

  • Herpes simplex virus load in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is related to poor outcome in critically ill patients

    Catharina F. M. Linssen;Jan A. Jacobs;Foekje F. Stelma;Walther N. K. A. van Mook

  • Cytomegalovirus Antigen Expression, Endothelial Cell Proliferation, and Intimal Thickening in Rat Cardiac Allografts After Cytomegalovirus Infection

    Karl Lemström;Petri Koskinen;Leena Krogerus;Mat Daemen

  • Human heat shock protein 60 stimulates vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation through Toll-like receptors 2 and 4.

    Rick de Graaf;Geoffrey Kloppenburg;Peter J.H.M. Kitslaar;Cathrien A. Bruggeman

  • Entry of human cytomegalovirus into retinal pigment epithelial and endothelial cells by endocytosis.

    B. Bodaghi;M. E. P. Slobbe-Van Drunen;A. Topilko;E. Perret

  • Cytomegalovirus nucleic acid distribution within the human vascular tree.

    M. G. R. Hendrix;M. Daemen;C. A. Bruggeman

  • Infection and atherosclerosis. An alternative view on an outdated hypothesis

    Frank R Stassen;Tryfon Vainas;Cathrien A Bruggeman

  • Alarmingly poor performance in Chlamydia trachomatis point-of-care testing

    Laura van Dommelen;Frank H van Tiel;Sander Ouburg;Elfi E H G Brouwers

  • Acute cytomegalovirus infection induces a subendothelial inflammation (endothelialitis) in the allograft vascular wall. A possible linkage with enhanced allograft arteriosclerosis.

    P Koskinen;K Lemström;C Bruggeman;I Lautenschlager

  • Diagnostic Value of Monitoring Human Cytomegalovirus Late pp67 mRNA Expression in Renal-Allograft Recipients by Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification

    Marinus J. Blok;Valere J. Goossens;Sabina J. V. Vanherle;Bert Top

Frequent Co-Authors

Irmeli Lautenschlager
Irmeli Lautenschlager University of Helsinki
Ellen E. Stobberingh
Ellen E. Stobberingh Maastricht University
Pekka Häyry
Pekka Häyry University of Helsinki
Jaap M. Middeldorp
Jaap M. Middeldorp VU University Medical Center
Jan Jacobs
Jan Jacobs KU Leuven
Martine J. Smit
Martine J. Smit Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Marjolein Drent
Marjolein Drent Maastricht University
Emiel F.M. Wouters
Emiel F.M. Wouters Maastricht University
Harry W.M. Steinbusch
Harry W.M. Steinbusch Maastricht University
Servaas A. Morré
Servaas A. Morré Maastricht University

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