Detection of Legionella spp. and some of their amoeba hosts in floating biofilms from anthropogenic and natural aquatic environments

Priscilla Declerck, Jonas Behets, Vincent van Hoef, +1

Water Research

Legionella SppPathogen DetectionMicrobial ContaminationNatural Aquatic EnvironmentsAmoeba Hosts +6

Replication of Legionella pneumophila in biofilms of water distribution pipes

Priscilla Declerck, Jonas Behets, Anca Margineanu, +3

Microbiological Research

Pathogenic MicrobiologyMicrobial DiseaseLegionella PneumophilaBacteriologyEnvironmental Microbiology +4

Development and evaluation of a Taqman duplex real-time PCR quantification method for reliable enumeration of Legionella pneumophila in water samples

Jonas Behets, Priscilla Declerck, Yasmine Delaedt, +2

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Health SciencesPathogen DetectionQuantitative MicrobiologyLegionella PneumophilaWater Samples +5

Impact of Non-Legionella Bacteria on the Uptake and Intracellular Replication of Legionella pneumophila in Acanthamoeba castellanii and Naegleria lovaniensis

Priscilla Declerck, Jonas Behets, Yasmine Delaedt, +3

Microbial Ecology

BiologyPathogenic MicrobiologyVirulence FactorLegionella PneumophilaIntracellular Replication +6

Survey for the presence of specific free-living amoebae in cooling waters from Belgian power plants

Jonas Behets, Priscilla Declerck, Yasmine Delaedt, +2

Parasitology Research

Specific Free-living AmoebaeBelgian Power PlantsMicrobial EcologyMicrobiologyMedicine

A duplex real-time PCR assay for the quantitative detection of Naegleria fowleri in water samples

Jonas Behets, Priscilla Declerck, Yasmine Delaedt, +2

Water Research

Pathogen DetectionWater SamplesBioanalysisDiagnosisWater Quality +5

The impact of electrochemical disinfection on Escherichia coli and Legionella pneumophila in tap water

Yasmine Delaedt, Arne Daneels, Priscilla Declerck, +4

Microbiological Research

EngineeringMicrobial ContaminationEnvironmental EngineeringLegionella PneumophilaEscherichia Coli +12

Receptor-mediated uptake of Legionella pneumophila by Acanthamoeba castellanii and Naegleria lovaniensis

Priscilla Declerck, Jonas Behets, Brenda De Keersmaecker, +1

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Replication of Legionella pneumophila in Floating Biofilms

Priscilla Declerck, Jonas Behets, Vincent van Hoef, +1

Current Microbiology

Legionella PneumophilaBacteriologyEnvironmental MicrobiologyMicrobiologyClinical Microbiology

Detection of Naegleria spp. and Naegleria fowleri: a comparison of flagellation tests, ELISA and PCR

Jonas Behets, F. Seghi, Priscilla Declerck, +4

Water Science & Technology

Specific PcrPathogen DetectionPathogenesisFlagellation TestsDiagnosis +12