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Alex van Belkum

Erasmus MCORCID

Also Known As

A Van Belkum, A van Belkum, A. Belkum, A. VAN BELKUM, A. Van Belkum, A. van BELKUM, A. van Belkum, A.van Belkum, Alex Belkum, Alex Van Belkum

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39.8K

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94

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231

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Erasmus MCErasmus University RotterdambioMérieux (France)Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
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About

Alex van Belkum is an author at Erasmus MC specializing in medicine, microbiology, and clinical microbiology.

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

L. Bode, Jan Kluytmans, Heiman Wertheim,

New England Journal of Medicine

2010

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

Heiman Wertheim, Alewijn Ott, Alex van Belkum,

The Lancet

2004

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

Alex van Belkum, Panayotis T. Tassios, Lenie Dijkshoorn,

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

2007

854

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,

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

2003

631

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

Alex van Belkum, Nelianne J. Verkaik, Corné P. de Vogel,

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

2009

425

New Real-Time PCR Assay for Rapid Detection of Methicillin- Resistant<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>Directly from Specimens Containing a Mixture of Staphylococci

Ann Huletsky, R. Giroux, V. Rossbach,

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

2004

409

Carriage of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the Upper Respiratory Tract of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Children: An Observational Study

Emiel B. M. Spuesens, Pieter L. A. Fraaij, Eline G. Visser,

PLoS Medicine

2013

301

Multicenter evaluation of arbitrarily primed PCR for typing of Staphylococcus aureus strains

Alex van Belkum, J. Kluytmans, Willem van Leeuwen,

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

1995

273

Predicting the Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carrier State: Derivation and Validation of a "Culture Rule"

Jan Nouwen, Alewijn Ott, Hélène Boelens,

Clinical Infectious Diseases

2004

238

Phylogenetic Distribution of CRISPR-Cas Systems in Antibiotic-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Alex van Belkum, Leah Soriaga, Matthew C. LaFave,

mBio

2015

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