Alex van Belkum

Preventing Surgical-Site Infections in Nasal Carriers of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

L. Bode, Jan Kluytmans, Heiman Wertheim et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +15

Risk and outcome of nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in nasal carriers versus non-carriers

Heiman Wertheim, Alewijn Ott, Alex van Belkum et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 909 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +12

Guidelines for the validation and application of typing methods for use in bacterial epidemiology

Alex van Belkum, Panayotis T. Tassios, Lenie Dijkshoorn et al. · Clinical Microbiology and Infection · 2007 · 869 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +12

Harmonization of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Protocols for Epidemiological Typing of Strains of Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> : a Single Approach Developed by Consensus in 10 European Laboratories and Its Application for Tracing the Spread of Related Strains

S. Murchan, Mary E. Kaufmann, A. Deplano et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2003 · 632 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +14

Reclassification of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Nasal Carriage Types

Alex van Belkum, Nelianne J. Verkaik, Corné P. de Vogel et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 427 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +7