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List of works by Petra F Wolffs

<i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> and <i>Bacteroidaceae</i> provide resistance to travel-associated intestinal colonization by multi-drug resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i>

scientific article published in 2022

Acceleration of the direct identification of Staphylococcus aureus versus coagulase-negative staphylococci from blood culture material: a comparison of six bacterial DNA extraction methods.

scientific article published on 24 October 2010

Acceptance of Home-Based Chlamydia Genital and Anorectal Testing Using Short Message Service (SMS) in Previously Tested Young People and Their Social and Sexual Networks.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

An evaluation of three processing methods and the effect of reduced culture times for faster direct identification of pathogens from BacT/ALERT blood cultures by MALDI-TOF MS.

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Anorectal Chlamydia trachomatis Load Is Similar in Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women Reporting Anal Sex.

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Antibiotic susceptibility testing of grown blood cultures by combining culture and real-time polymerase chain reaction is rapid and effective.

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Antibiotic use before chlamydia and gonorrhea genital and extragenital screening in the sexually transmitted infection clinical setting.

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CMV DNA levels and CMV gB subtypes in ART-naive HAART-treated patients: a 2-year follow-up study in The Netherlands

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Chiral Induction and Amplification in Supramolecular Systems at the Liquid-Solid Interface

scientific article published on 05 April 2013

Chlamydia trachomatis load in population-based screening and STI-clinics: implications for screening policy.

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Comparative Study Using Phenotypic, Genotypic, and Proteomics Methods for Identification of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

scientific article published on January 11, 2012

Comparison of three different techniques for the isolation of viral RNA in sputum.

scientific article published on 28 July 2014

Comparison of urine samples and penile swabs for detection of human papillomavirus in HIV-negative Dutch men.

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Compartmentalization of acyclovir-resistant varicella zoster virus: implications for sampling in molecular diagnostics

scientific article published in April 2011

Correlation between viral load, multiplicity of infection, and persistence of HPV16 and HPV18 infection in a Dutch cohort of young women

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Costs and benefits of rapid screening of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in intensive care units: a prospective multicenter study

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Design of the FemCure study: prospective multicentre study on the transmission of genital and extra-genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections in women receiving routine care

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Detection of anorectal and cervicovaginal Chlamydia trachomatis infections following azithromycin treatment: prospective cohort study with multiple time-sequential measures of rRNA, DNA, quantitative load and symptoms.

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Detection of the plasmid-mediated colistin-resistance gene mcr-1 in faecal metagenomes of Dutch travellers.

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Development and validation of a single-tube multiple-locus variable number tandem repeat analysis for Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Developments for improved diagnosis of bacterial bloodstream infections.

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Diagnostic PCR: validation and sample preparation are two sides of the same coin

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Differences in virus prevalence and load in the hearts of patients with chronic dilated cardiomyopathy with and without immune-mediated inflammatory disease.

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Differences in virus prevalence and load in the hearts of patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy with and without immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

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Dissemination of Antimicrobial Resistance in Microbial Ecosystems through Horizontal Gene Transfer

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Enteropathogenic viruses: triggers for exacerbation in IBD? A prospective cohort study using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction

scientific article published in January 2013

Evaluation of MeningoFinder, a novel multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification assay for simultaneous detection of six virus species causing central nervous system infections.

scientific article published on 24 June 2009

Evaluation of direct inoculation of the BD PHOENIX system from positive BACTEC blood cultures for both Gram-positive cocci and Gram-negative rods

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Evaluation of new preanalysis sample treatment tools and DNA isolation protocols to improve bacterial pathogen detection in whole blood.

scientific article published on 17 June 2009

Faster differentiation of Staphylococcus aureus versus coagulase-negative Staphylococci from blood culture material: a comparison of different bacterial DNA isolation methods.

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

High co-occurrence of anorectal chlamydia with urogenital chlamydia in women visiting an STI clinic revealed by routine universal testing in an observational study; a recommendation towards a better anorectal chlamydia control in women

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High rates of antimicrobial drug resistance gene acquisition after international travel, The Netherlands

scientific article published on April 2014

Immunocapture and real-time PCR to detect Campylobacter spp.

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Impact of DNA polymerases and their buffer systems on quantitative real-time PCR.

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Impact of same-day antibiotic susceptibility testing on time to appropriate antibiotic treatment of patients with bacteraemia: a randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 20 December 2014

Incidence and persistence of carcinogenic genital human papillomavirus infections in young women with or without Chlamydia trachomatis co-infection

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Influence of Temperature, Medium, and Storage Duration on Chlamydia trachomatis DNA Detection by PCR

scientific article published on December 19, 2012

Influence of the Solvent and the Enantiomeric Purity on the Transition between Different Supramolecular Polymers

scientific article published on 02 October 2012

Interpretation of real-time PCR diagnosing fecal viruses in children: a prospective case-control study.

scientific article published in December 2013

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy and endomyocardial biopsy-proven high PVB19 viral load

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Is clostridium difficile associated with relapse of inflammatory bowel disease? results from a retrospective and prospective cohort study in the Netherlands.

scientific article published on September 2013

Lack of Evidence for the Role of Human Adenovirus-36 in Obesity in a European Cohort

article by Valère J. Goossens et al published January 2011 in Obesity

Limits of chlamydial diagnostic tests in epidemiological studies.

scientific article published on 9 January 2014

Low positivity rate after systematic screening for Trichomonas vaginalis in three patient cohorts from general practitioners, STI clinic and a national population-based chlamydia screening study.

scientific article published on 02 July 2013

Mo1748 Low Prevalence of Clostridium difficile in Adult IBD Outpatients in the Netherlands

Mo1750 Viral Pathogens in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Is There a Link?

Molecular probes for diagnosis of clinically relevant bacterial infections in blood cultures.

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Natural Course of Chlamydia trachomatis Bacterial Load in the Time Interval between Screening and Treatment in Anogenital Samples.

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

One-day workflow scheme for bacterial pathogen detection and antimicrobial resistance testing from blood cultures

scientific article published on 9 July 2012

PNA-Based Light-Up Probes for Real-Time Detection of Sequence-Specific PCR Products

scientific article published on October 1, 2001

Paediatric sepsis-like illness and human parechovirus.

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Participation, retention, and associated factors of women in a prospective multicenter study on Chlamydia trachomatis infections (FemCure)

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Pre-PCR Processing Strategies

article published in 2013

Pre-PCR processing of samples

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Pre-PCR processing: strategies to generate PCR-compatible samples

scientific article published on February 2004

Pre-analytical Sample Treatment and DNA Extraction Protocols for the Detection of Bacterial Pathogens from Whole Blood

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Preparing the outbreak assistance laboratory network in the Netherlands for the detection of the influenza virus A(H1N1) variant.

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Prognostic Relevance of Gene-Environment Interactions in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Applying the MOGE(S) Classification

scientific article published on September 2015

Quantification of Campylobacter spp. in chicken rinse samples by using flotation prior to real-time PCR.

scientific article published on October 2005

Rapid and quantitative detection of hepatitis A virus from green onion and strawberry rinses by use of real-time reverse transcription-PCR.

scientific article published on September 2005

Rapid diagnostic testing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage at different anatomical sites: costs and benefits of less extensive screening regimens

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Rapid quantification of Yersinia enterocolitica in pork samples by a novel sample preparation method, flotation, prior to real-time PCR.

scientific article published on March 2004

Rapid screening of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using PCR and chromogenic agar: a prospective study to evaluate costs and effects.

scientific article published in December 2010

Real-Time PCR for the Detection of Pathogens in Meat

Refining Timely Diagnosis of Early Syphilis by Using Treponema pallidum PCR or IgM Immunoblotting Next to Conventional Serology for Syphilis

scientific article published on 20 June 2023

Review of Chlamydia trachomatis viability methods: assessing the clinical diagnostic impact of NAAT positive results

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Risk assessment of false-positive quantitative real-time PCR results in food, due to detection of DNA originating from dead cells

scientific article published on March 2005

Simultaneous quantification of pathogenic Campylobacter and Salmonella in chicken rinse fluid by a flotation and real-time multiplex PCR procedure

scientific article published on 30 March 2007

Simultaneous separation and detection of hepatitis A virus and norovirus in produce

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Spread of the epidemic European fusidic acid-resistant impetigo clone (EEFIC) in general practice patients in the south of The Netherlands

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Strategies for Overcoming PCR Inhibition

Strengthening the diagnostic capacity to detect Bio Safety Level 3 organisms in unusual respiratory viral outbreaks

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Test of cure, retesting and extragenital testing practices for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae among general practitioners in different socioeconomic status areas: A retrospective cohort study, 2011-2016.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

The gut resistome is highly dynamic during the first months of life.

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

The human microbiome as a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance.

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Toward an international standard for PCR-based detection of food-borne thermotolerant Campylobacters: assay development and analytical validation

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Treatment of Recurrent Eczematous External Otitis with Honey Eardrops: A Proof-of-Concept Study

scientific article published on July 2017

Viability-PCR Shows That NAAT Detects a High Proportion of DNA from Non-Viable Chlamydia trachomatis

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What is needed to guide testing for anorectal and pharyngeal Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in women and men? Evidence and opinion.

scientific article published on 17 November 2015