| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Prevalence and Outcomes of Infection Among Patients in Intensive Care Units in 2017 | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2020 | 419 |
| 2 | Trained Immunity: a Tool for Reducing Susceptibility to and the Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection | Cell | 2020 | 358 |
| 3 | Rat/MgrA, a Regulator of Autolysis, Is a Regulator of Virulence Genes in Staphylococcus aureus | Infection and Immunity | 2005 | 165 |
| 4 | Characterization of RAT, an autolysis regulator in Staphylococcus aureus | Molecular Microbiology | 2003 | 150 |
| 5 | A mutated B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia subset that recognizes and responds to fungi | Journal of Experimental Medicine | 2013 | 132 |
| 6 | Immune Evasion byStaphylococcus aureus | Microbiology Spectrum | 2019 | 131 |
| 7 | Identification of sarV (SA2062), a New Transcriptional Regulator, Is Repressed by SarA and MgrA (SA0641) and Involved in the Regulation of Autolysis in Staphylococcus aureus | Journal of Bacteriology | 2004 | 110 |
| 8 | How to interpret and use COVID-19 serology and immunology tests | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2021 | 94 |
| 9 | Safety and COVID-19 Symptoms in Individuals Recently Vaccinated with BCG: a Retrospective Cohort Study | Cell Reports Medicine | 2020 | 78 |
| 10 | Bacterial killing by complement requires membrane attack complex formation via surface‐bound C5 convertases | EMBO Journal | 2019 | 76 |
| 11 | Staphylococci evade the innate immune response by disarming neutrophils and forming biofilms | FEBS Letters | 2020 | 66 |
| 12 | The lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase CbpD promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence in systemic infection | Nature Communications | 2021 | 57 |
| 13 | Acetate:Succinate CoA-transferase in the Hydrogenosomes of Trichomonas vaginalis | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2008 | 55 |
| 14 | Roux-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy directly change gut microbiota composition independent of surgery type | Scientific Reports | 2019 | 55 |
| 15 | Selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD) in critically ill patients: a narrative review | Intensive Care Medicine | 2020 | 55 |
| 16 | Discovery of glycerol phosphate modification on streptococcal rhamnose polysaccharides | Nature Chemical Biology | 2019 | 53 |
| 17 | Neutrophil extracellular trap formation is elicited in response to cold physical plasma | Journal of Leukocyte Biology | 2016 | 52 |
| 18 | Functional Characterization of Alternative and Classical Pathway C3/C5 Convertase Activity and Inhibition Using Purified Models | Frontiers in Immunology | 2018 | 50 |
| 19 | Lower respiratory tract infection in the community: associations between viral aetiology and illness course | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2021 | 43 |
| 20 | A transgenic zebrafish line for in vivo visualisation of neutrophil myeloperoxidase | PLoS ONE | 2019 | 42 |
| 21 | Streptococcal dTDP‐L‐rhamnose biosynthesis enzymes: functional characterization and lead compound identification | Molecular Microbiology | 2019 | 42 |
| 22 | Type IIA Secreted Phospholipase A2 in Host Defense against Bacterial Infections | Trends in Immunology | 2020 | 41 |
| 23 | A quantitative method for microstructural analysis of myelinated axons in the injured rodent brain | Scientific Reports | 2017 | 34 |
| 24 | Identification of a staphylococcal complement inhibitor with broad host specificity in equid Staphylococcus aureus strains | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2018 | 34 |
| 25 | Cytokines and Chemokines Involved in Acute Retinal Necrosis | | 2017 | 31 |
| 26 | Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing and non-ESBL-producing Escherichia coli isolates causing bacteremia in the Netherlands (2014 – 2016) differ in clonal distribution, antimicrobial resistance gene and virulence gene content | PLoS ONE | 2020 | 31 |
| 27 | Healthy Cotwins Share Gut Microbiome Signatures With Their Inflammatory Bowel Disease Twins and Unrelated Patients | Gastroenterology | 2021 | 31 |
| 28 | Bacterial killing by complement requires direct anchoring of membrane attack complex precursor C5b-7 | PLoS Pathogens | 2020 | 28 |
| 29 | gplas: a comprehensive tool for plasmid analysis using short-read graphs | Bioinformatics | 2020 | 26 |
| 30 | Human OTULIN haploinsufficiency impairs cell-intrinsic immunity to staphylococcal α-toxin | Science | 2022 | 25 |
| 31 | The Crystal Structure of a Cardiovirus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Reveals an Unusual Conformation of the Polymerase Active Site | Journal of Virology | 2014 | 24 |
| 32 | Current trends of Mycobacterium tuberculosis molecular epidemiology in Saudi Arabia and associated demographical factors | Infection, Genetics and Evolution | 2013 | 23 |
| 33 | Inhibition of formyl peptide receptor in high-grade astrocytoma by CHemotaxis Inhibitory Protein of S. aureus | British Journal of Cancer | 2013 | 22 |
| 34 | The Orphan Immune Receptor LILRB3 Modulates Fc Receptor–Mediated Functions of Neutrophils | Journal of Immunology | 2020 | 21 |
| 35 | ESCMID/EUCIC clinical practice guidelines on perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in patients colonized by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria before surgery | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2023 | 21 |
| 36 | Outer membrane permeabilization by the membrane attack complex sensitizes Gram-negative bacteria to antimicrobial proteins in serum and phagocytes | PLoS Pathogens | 2021 | 20 |
| 37 | Biochemical Characterization and Worldwide Distribution of Serologically Distinct Lipopolysaccharides of Haemophilus influenzae Type b | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 1990 | 19 |
| 38 | Nonclonal Emergence of Colistin Resistance Associated with Mutations in the BasRS Two-Component System in Escherichia coli Bloodstream Isolates | MSphere | 2020 | 19 |
| 39 | Evaluation of 10 years of parainfluenza virus, human metapneumovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus infections in lung transplant recipients | American Journal of Transplantation | 2020 | 19 |
| 40 | In vivo acquisition of fosfomycin resistance in Escherichia coli by fosA transmission from commensal flora | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2019 | 18 |
| 41 | High epidemic burden of RSV disease coinciding with genetic alterations causing amino acid substitutions in the RSV G-protein during the 2016/2017 season in The Netherlands | Journal of Clinical Virology | 2019 | 18 |
| 42 | Staphylococcus aureus toxin LukSF dissociates from its membrane receptor target to enable renewed ligand sequestration | FASEB Journal | 2019 | 18 |
| 43 | Microevolution of acquired colistin resistance in Enterobacteriaceae from ICU patients receiving selective decontamination of the digestive tract | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | 2020 | 18 |
| 44 | The effectiveness of nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin and trimethoprim for the treatment of cystitis in relation to renal function | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2020 | 18 |
| 45 | Application of a cell-based protease assay for testing inhibitors of picornavirus 3C proteases | Antiviral Research | 2014 | 17 |
| 46 | Challenges of Diagnosing Viral Anterior Uveitis | Ocular Immunology and Inflammation | 2017 | 16 |
| 47 | Streptococcal Lancefield polysaccharides are critical cell wall determinants for human Group IIA secreted phospholipase A2 to exert its bactericidal effects | PLoS Pathogens | 2018 | 16 |
| 48 | Bacterial protein domains with a novel Ig‐like fold target human CEACAM receptors | EMBO Journal | 2021 | 16 |
| 49 | Fosfomycin Etest for Enterobacteriaceae: Interobserver and interlaboratory agreement | International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents | 2018 | 15 |
| 50 | [18F]FDG-PET/CT in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a systematic review | BMC Infectious Diseases | 2022 | 15 |
