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E. van Duijkeren

E. van Duijkeren

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
35
Citations
4908
World Ranking
1719
National Ranking
56

Overview

E. van Duijkeren is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research focuses on several key topics within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, emphasizing infectious diseases and molecular medicine subfields.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods

Van Duijkeren has contributed to multiple frequent publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
  • Epidemiology and Infection
  • Rivm (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Impact of long-term dietary habits on the human gut resistome in the Dutch population, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Seasonality in carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in the general population: a pooled analysis of nationwide cross-sectional studies, 2020, Epidemiology and Infection
  • ESBL/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae carriage among veterinary healthcare workers in the Netherlands, 2021, Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
  • cfr and fexA genes in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from humans and livestock in the Netherlands, 2022, Communications Medicine
  • National point prevalence study on carriage of multidrug-resistant microorganisms in Dutch long-term care facilities in 2018, 2021, Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Frequent co-authors working alongside van Duijkeren include:

  • Cindy Dierikx
  • Sabine C. de Greeff
  • Anouk P Meijs
  • Eelco Franz
  • Paul Hengeveld

The scientist's research integrates knowledge from fields such as infectious diseases and molecular medicine, focusing particularly on mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance and the epidemiology of bacterial pathogens. Many publications examine resistance in common bacteria like Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Staphylococcus aureus, including their occurrence in both human and veterinary contexts.

E. van Duijkeren's body of work contributes to understanding the dynamics of antimicrobial resistance within the Dutch population, including factors like dietary habits and seasonal variations. The research also addresses multidrug-resistant microorganisms in healthcare settings, which is critical for infection control and public health strategies.

Best Publications

  • High prevalence of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs.

    A.J. de Neeling;M.J.M. van den Broek;E.C. Spalburg;M.G. van Santen-Verheuvel

  • Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains between different kinds of pig farms.

    E. van Duijkeren;R. Ikawaty;M.J. Broekhuizen-Stins;M.D. Jansen

  • Occurrence and characteristics of extended-spectrum-β-lactamase- and AmpC-producing clinical isolates derived from companion animals and horses

    C. M. Dierikx;E. van Duijkeren;A. H. W. Schoormans;A. van Essen-Zandbergen

  • Methicillin-resistant staphylococci isolated from animals.

    E. van Duijkeren;A.T.A. Box;M.E.O.C. Heck;W.J.B. Wannet

  • Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius between infected dogs and cats and contact pets, humans and the environment in households and veterinary clinics

    E. van Duijkeren;M. Kamphuis;I.C. van der Mije;L.M. Laarhoven

  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in horses and horse personnel: An investigation of several outbreaks

    E. van Duijkeren;M. Moleman;M.M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan;J.D. Multem

  • Reflection paper on MRSA in food-producing and companion animals: epidemiology and control options for human and animal health.

    B. Catry;E. Van Duijkeren;M. C. Pomba;C. Greko

  • Extended-spectrum and AmpC β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in broilers and people living and/or working on broiler farms: prevalence, risk factors and molecular characteristics

    P. M. C. Huijbers;E. A. M. Graat;A. P. J. Haenen;M. G. van Santen

  • Serotype and Phage Type Distribution of Salmonella Strains Isolated from Humans, Cattle, Pigs, and Chickens in The Netherlands from 1984 to 2001

    E. van Duijkeren;W. J. B. Wannet;D. J. Houwers;W. van Pelt

  • Multilocus Sequence Typing for Characterization of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

    S. M. Solyman;C. C. Black;C. C. Black;B. Duim;Vincent Perreten

  • Transmission of a Panton-Valentine Leucocidin-Positive, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strain between Humans and a Dog

    E. van Duijkeren;M. J. H. M. Wolfhagen;M. E. O. C. Heck;W. J. B. Wannet

  • Antimicrobial susceptibilities of salmonella strains isolated from humans, cattle, pigs, and chickens in the Netherlands from 1984 to 2001.

    E. van Duijkeren;W. J. B. Wannet;D. J. Houwers;W. van Pelt

  • The prevalence of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in healthy horses in the Netherlands.

    J.F. Busscher;E. van Duijkeren;M.M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan

  • Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus intermedius between humans and animals.

    E. van Duijkeren;D. J. Houwers;A. Schoormans;M. J. Broekhuizen-Stins

  • Prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in humans living in municipalities with high and low broiler density.

    P.M.C. Huijbers;M. de Kraker;E.A.M. Graat;A.H.A.M. van Hoek

  • MRSA CC398 in the pig production chain.

    E.M. Broens;E.A.M. Graat;P.J. van der Wolf;A.W. van de Giessen

  • Trimethoprim/sulfonamide combinations in the horse: a review

    E. Van. Duijkeren;A G Vulto;A. S. J. P. A. M. Van Miert

  • Biofilm formation and genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus bovine mastitis isolates: evidence for lack of penicillin-resistance in Agr-type II strains.

    M.B. Melchior;M.H.J. van Osch;R.M. Graat;E. van Duijkeren

  • Prevalence of livestock-associated MRSA on Dutch broiler farms and in people living and/or working on these farms

    P. L. Geenen;E. A. M. Graat;A. Haenen;P. D. Hengeveld

  • Extended-spectrum β-lactamase- and pAmpC-producing Enterobacteriaceae among the general population in a livestock-dense area

    C.C.H. Wielders;A.H.A.M. van Hoek;P.D. Hengeveld;C. Veenman

  • ECDC, EFSA and EMA Joint Scientific Opinion on a list of outcome indicators as regards surveillance of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial consumption in humans and food-producing animals

    Martin Cormican;Susan Hopkins;Vincent Jarlier;Jacqui Reilly

  • Characterization of Dutch Staphylococcus aureus from bovine mastitis using a Multiple Locus Variable Number Tandem Repeat Analysis.

    Risma Ikawaty;E.C. Brouwer;M.D. Jansen;E. van Duijkeren

  • What Is the Origin of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clonal Complex 398 Isolates from Humans without Livestock Contact? An Epidemiological and Genetic Analysis

    W. S. N. Lekkerkerk;W. J. B. van Wamel;S. V. Snijders;R. J. Willems

  • Disease conditions of canine anal sacs

    E van Duijkeren

  • A critical assessment of antimicrobial treatment in uncomplicated Salmonella enteritis.

    E van Duijkeren;D J Houwers

  • Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying mecA or mecC in dairy cattle.

    E. van Duijkeren;P.D. Hengeveld;M. Albers;G. Pluister

  • Virulence factors of genotyped bovine mastitis Staphylococcus aureus isolates in The Netherlands.

    R. Ikawaty;E. C. Brouwer;E. van Duijkeren;D. Mevius

  • Characterization of Escherichia coli isolated from adult horses with and without enteritis.

    E. van Duijkeren;A.J.A.M. van Asten;W. Gaastra

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaap A. Wagenaar
Jaap A. Wagenaar Utrecht University
Dik Mevius
Dik Mevius Utrecht University
A.W. van de Giessen
A.W. van de Giessen National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Elisabeth A.M. Graat
Elisabeth A.M. Graat Wageningen University & Research
Ad C. Fluit
Ad C. Fluit Utrecht University
Kristina Kadlec
Kristina Kadlec Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Wim Gaastra
Wim Gaastra Utrecht University
Dick Heederik
Dick Heederik Utrecht University
Birgitta Duim
Birgitta Duim Utrecht University
Stefan Monecke
Stefan Monecke Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology

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