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Wim van der Hoek

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Hogerwerf L, Post P, Bom B, van der Hoek W, van de Kassteele J, Stemerding A, et al.
Int J Hyg Environ Health . 2022 Aug; 245:114022. PMID: 35987164
Objectives: In the Netherlands, during the first phase of the COVID-19 epidemic, the hotspot of COVID-19 overlapped with the country's main livestock area, while in subsequent phases this distinct spatial...
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Onstwedder C, Lock-Wah-Hoon J, van Dorp S, Braks M, van Asten L, Zheng Y, et al.
Ann Glob Health . 2022 Aug; 88(1):59. PMID: 35974985
Background: Climate change, environmental change, and globalization affect the geographical distribution of vector-borne diseases. Temperate regions should be prepared for emerging diseases and learn from each other's experiences. Objectives: The...
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Huiberts A, van Cleef B, Tjon-A-Tsien A, Dijkstra F, Schreuder I, Fanoy E, et al.
PLoS One . 2022 Aug; 17(8):e0272332. PMID: 35951517
Introduction: Influenza vaccination, besides protecting traditional risk groups, can protect employees and reduce illness-related absence, which is especially relevant in sectors with staff shortages. This study describes current knowledge of...
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Reukers D, de Boer P, Loohuis A, Wever P, Bleeker-Rovers C, van Gageldonk-Lafeber A, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2022 Jun; 28(7):1403-1409. PMID: 35731163
Early detection of and treatment for chronic Q fever might prevent potentially life-threatening complications. We performed a chronic Q fever screening program in general practitioner practices in the Netherlands 10...
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Weehuizen J, van Roeden S, Hogewoning S, van der Hoek W, Bonten M, Hoepelman A, et al.
Int J Epidemiol . 2022 Mar; 51(5):1481-1488. PMID: 35352121
Background: A causative role of Coxiella burnetii (the causative agent of Q fever) in the pathogenesis of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has been suggested, although supporting studies show conflicting evidence....
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Niessen A, Teirlinck A, McDonald S, van der Hoek W, van Gageldonk-Lafeber R, Knol M
Infection . 2022 Feb; 50(3):709-717. PMID: 35138581
Introduction: Since the first reports of COVID-19 cases, sex-discrepancies have been reported in COVID-19 mortality. We provide a detailed description of these sex differences in relation to age and comorbidities...
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Roof I, van Gageldonk-Lafeber A, Zomer T, Vermeeren Y, Wever P, van der Hoek W
Pneumonia (Nathan) . 2021 Nov; 13(1):13. PMID: 34839827
Background: In the Netherlands, an increased risk of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) has been reported for adults living near goat and poultry farms. Previous results of respiratory microbiome studies in hospitalized...
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Roof I, van der Hoek W, Oude Boerrigter L, Wielders C, Smit L
Antibiotics (Basel) . 2021 Nov; 10(11). PMID: 34827284
Prior regional studies found a high risk of pneumonia for people living close to poultry and goat farms. This epidemiological study in the Netherlands used nationwide antibiotic prescription data as...
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Reukers D, van Boven M, Meijer A, Rots N, Reusken C, Roof I, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2021 Apr; 74(1):52-58. PMID: 33822007
Background: Indoor environments are considered one of the main settings for transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Households in particular represent a close-contact environment with high probability...
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Prins-van Ginkel A, Wijga A, Bruijning-Verhagen P, Brunekreef B, Gehring U, van der Hoek W, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2021 Mar; 45(5):1143-1151. PMID: 33772146
Background: The incidence of childhood overweight and obesity is rising. It is hypothesized that infections in early childhood are associated with being overweight. This study investigated the association between the...