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Overview

Jan Vinjé is affiliated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a significant focus on infectious diseases. The scientist's work spans various interconnected subfields including infectious diseases, animal science and zoology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, genetics, and epidemiology.

The primary research topics covered by Jan Vinjé include:

  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Animal virus infections studies
  • Viral infections and immunology research
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Hepatitis viruses studies and epidemiology
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research

Jan Vinjé has coauthored numerous papers with frequent collaborators such as Verónica Costantini, Filemón Bucardo, Sylvia Becker-Dreps, Preeti Chhabra, and Yaoska Reyes, each working closely with them on various studies.

The scientist has published consistently in several key venues, highlighting a wide reach across different research communities. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Among Jan Vinjé's recent publications are:

  • Performance of an Antigen-Based Test for Asymptomatic and Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Testing at Two University Campuses - Wisconsin, September-October 2020, 2020, published in MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  • Global Trends in Norovirus Genotype Distribution among Children with Acute Gastroenteritis, 2021, Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Adeno-associated virus type 2 in US children with acute severe hepatitis, 2023, Nature
  • Norovirus Outbreak Surveillance, China, 2016-2018, 2020, Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Recent advances in human norovirus research and implications for candidate vaccines, 2020, Expert Review of Vaccines

The research conducted by Jan Vinjé contributes to the understanding of virus transmission, epidemiology, and viral infections, with a significant focus on gastrointestinal viruses, hepatitis viruses, and respiratory viruses including SARS-CoV-2.

Best Publications

  • Systematic literature review of role of noroviruses in sporadic gastroenteritis.

    Manish M. Patel;Marc-Alain Widdowson;Roger I. Glass;Kenichiro Akazawa

  • Noroviruses: a comprehensive review.

    Manish M. Patel;Aron J. Hall;Jan Vinjé;Umesh D. Parashar

  • Enteric bacteria promote human and mouse norovirus infection of B cells.

    Melissa K. Jones;Makiko Watanabe;Shu Zhu;Christina L. Graves

  • An automated genotyping tool for enteroviruses and noroviruses

    A. Kroneman;Harry Vennema;K. Deforche;Harrie van der Avoort

  • Updated classification of norovirus genogroups and genotypes

    Preeti Chhabra;Miranda de Graaf;Gabriel I. Parra;Martin Chi-Wai Chan

  • Advances in Laboratory Methods for Detection and Typing of Norovirus

    Jan Vinjé

  • Norovirus Illness Is a Global Problem: Emergence and Spread of Norovirus GII.4 Variants, 2001–2007

    J. Joukje Siebenga;Harry Vennema;Du-Ping Zheng;Jan Vinjé

  • Norovirus and Medically Attended Gastroenteritis in U.S. Children

    Daniel C. Payne;Jan Vinjé;Peter G. Szilagyi;Kathryn M. Edwards

  • Sensor, a population-based cohort study on gastroenteritis in the Netherlands: incidence and etiology.

    M. A. S. de Wit;M. P. G. Koopmans;L. M. Kortbeek;W. J. B. Wannet

  • Mechanisms of GII.4 Norovirus Persistence in Human Populations

    Lisa C. Lindesmith;Eric F. Donaldson;Anna D. LoBue;Jennifer L. Cannon;Jennifer L. Cannon

  • Norovirus Disease in the United States

    Aron J. Hall;Ben A. Lopman;Daniel C. Payne;Manish M. Patel

  • Natural history of human calicivirus infection: a prospective cohort study.

    Barry Rockx;Matty de Wit;Harry Vennema;Jan Vinjé

  • Proposal for a unified norovirus nomenclature and genotyping.

    Annelies Kroneman;Everardo Vega;Harry Vennema;Jan Vinjé

  • Surrogates for the Study of Norovirus Stability and Inactivation in the Environment: A Comparison of Murine Norovirus and Feline Calicivirus

    Jennifer L. Cannon;Efstathia Papafragkou;Geunwoo W. Park;Jason Osborne

  • Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Noroviruses by Using TaqMan-Based One-Step Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays and Application to Naturally Contaminated Shellfish Samples

    Narayanan Jothikumar;Narayanan Jothikumar;James A. Lowther;Kathleen Henshilwood;David N. Lees

  • Molecular detection and epidemiology of small round-structured viruses in outbreaks of gastroenteritis in the Netherlands.

    Jan Vinjé;Marion P. G. Koopmans

  • Development and application of a capsid VP1 (region D) based reverse transcription PCR assay for genotyping of genogroup I and II noroviruses.

    Jan Vinjé;Raditijo A. Hamidjaja;Mark D. Sobsey

  • Updated norovirus outbreak management and disease prevention guidelines

    Nicole Gregoricus;Aron J Hall;Benjamin Lopman;Umesh D. Parashar

  • Genotypic and Epidemiologic Trends of Norovirus Outbreaks in the United States, 2009 to 2013

    E. Vega;L. Barclay;N. Gregoricus;S. H. Shirley

  • Indications for worldwide increased norovirus activity associated with emergence of a new variant of genotype II.4, late 2012

    J van Beek;K Ambert-Balay;N Botteldoorn;J S Eden

Frequent Co-Authors

Aron J. Hall
Aron J. Hall Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Umesh D. Parashar
Umesh D. Parashar Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Marion Koopmans
Marion Koopmans Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ralph S. Baric
Ralph S. Baric University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Harry Vennema
Harry Vennema Centre for infectious Disease Control (Cib)
Michael D. Bowen
Michael D. Bowen Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas
Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas Baylor College of Medicine
Natasha Halasa
Natasha Halasa Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Mark D. Sobsey
Mark D. Sobsey University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
James D. Chappell
James D. Chappell Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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