Frits R Mooi

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1 Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough, evolved from a distinct, human-associated lineage of B. bronchiseptica. PLoS Pathog 2005 2.71
2 Multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis of Dutch Bordetella pertussis strains reveals rapid genetic changes with clonal expansion during the late 1990s. J Bacteriol 2004 2.58
3 Multilocus sequence typing of Bordetella pertussis based on surface protein genes. J Clin Microbiol 2002 2.02
4 Global population structure and evolution of Bordetella pertussis and their relationship with vaccination. MBio 2014 1.76
5 Crucial role of antibodies to pertactin in Bordetella pertussis immunity. J Infect Dis 2003 1.73
6 Impact of acellular pertussis preschool booster vaccination on disease burden of pertussis in The Netherlands. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2008 1.69
7 Seroprevalence of pertussis in The Netherlands: evidence for increased circulation of Bordetella pertussis. PLoS One 2010 1.61
8 Changes in the Dutch Bordetella pertussis population in the first 20 years after the introduction of whole-cell vaccines. Microbiology 2002 1.46
9 Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis analysis of Bordetella pertussis populations in various European countries with different vaccine policies. Microbes Infect 2005 1.36
10 Small mutations in Bordetella pertussis are associated with selective sweeps. PLoS One 2012 1.35
11 Comparative genomics of prevaccination and modern Bordetella pertussis strains. BMC Genomics 2010 1.33
12 Bordetella pertussis protein pertactin induces type-specific antibodies: one possible explanation for the emergence of antigenic variants? J Infect Dis 2003 1.29
13 Comparative genomic profiling of Dutch clinical Bordetella pertussis isolates using DNA microarrays: identification of genes absent from epidemic strains. BMC Genomics 2008 1.26
14 Comparative genomics of Bordetella pertussis reveals progressive gene loss in Finnish strains. PLoS One 2007 1.26
15 Pertussis in the Netherlands, is the current vaccination strategy sufficient to reduce disease burden in young infants? Vaccine 2013 1.24
16 Pathogen adaptation under imperfect vaccination: implications for pertussis. Proc Biol Sci 2005 1.24
17 Improving pertussis vaccination. Hum Vaccin 2009 1.12
18 Bordetella pertussis expresses a functional type III secretion system that subverts protective innate and adaptive immune responses. Infect Immun 2008 1.09
19 Antigenic divergence between Bordetella pertussis clinical isolates from Moscow, Russia, and vaccine strains. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2007 1.05
20 Bordetella pertussis strains circulating in Europe in 1999 to 2004 as determined by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. J Clin Microbiol 2007 1.04
21 Preclinical and clinical safety studies on DNA vaccines. Hum Vaccin 2006 1.03
22 Bordetella pertussis clones identified by multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis. Emerg Infect Dis 2010 1.03
23 Appearance of Fim3 and ptxP3-Bordetella pertussis strains, in two regions of Sweden with different vaccination programs. Vaccine 2011 1.03
24 Efficacies of whole cell and acellular pertussis vaccines against Bordetella parapertussis in a mouse model. Vaccine 2004 1.02
25 The role of Toll-like receptor-4 in pertussis vaccine-induced immunity. BMC Immunol 2008 0.99
26 Pertussis: a matter of immune modulation. FEMS Microbiol Rev 2011 0.99
27 An investigation into the cause of the 1983 whooping cough epidemic in the Netherlands. Vaccine 2009 0.96
28 SNP-based typing: a useful tool to study Bordetella pertussis populations. PLoS One 2011 0.93
29 Two-component cluster analysis of a large serodiagnostic database for specificity of increases of IgG antibodies against pertussis toxin in paired serum samples and of absolute values in single serum samples. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2012 0.92
30 Studies on Prn variation in the mouse model and comparison with epidemiological data. PLoS One 2011 0.91
31 The Bordetella pertussis virulence factor P.69 pertactin retains its immunological properties after overproduction in Escherichia coli. Protein Expr Purif 2005 0.91
32 Estimation of household transmission rates of pertussis and the effect of cocooning vaccination strategies on infant pertussis. Epidemiology 2012 0.90
33 Epitope structure of the Bordetella pertussis protein P.69 pertactin, a major vaccine component and protective antigen. Infect Immun 2004 0.90
34 Immunodominance in mouse and human CD4+ T-cell responses specific for the Bordetella pertussis virulence factor P.69 pertactin. Infect Immun 2008 0.89
35 Association of Bordetella pertussis with host immune cells in the mouse lung. Microb Pathog 2003 0.88
36 Economic analysis of pertussis illness in the Dutch population: implications for current and future vaccination strategies. Vaccine 2009 0.88
37 Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis analysis of Bordetella pertussis isolates circulating in Europe from 1998 to 2009. J Clin Microbiol 2012 0.86
38 Lung pathology and immediate hypersensitivity in a mouse model after vaccination with pertussis vaccines and challenge with Bordetella pertussis. Vaccine 2006 0.86
39 Antibody responses to defined regions of the Bordetella pertussis virulence factor pertactin. Scand J Infect Dis 2008 0.85
40 Lipopolysaccharide analogs improve efficacy of acellular pertussis vaccine and reduce type I hypersensitivity in mice. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2007 0.83
41 Bordetella pertussis isolates, Finland. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 0.81
42 Whooping cough in Pakistan: Bordetella pertussis vs Bordetella parapertussis in 2005-2009. Scand J Infect Dis 2011 0.81
43 Comparative gene expression profiling in two congenic mouse strains following Bordetella pertussis infection. BMC Microbiol 2007 0.81
44 The role of peptide loops of the Bordetella pertussis protein P.69 pertactin in antibody recognition. Vaccine 2007 0.80
45 Complement evasion by Bordetella pertussis: implications for improving current vaccines. J Mol Med (Berl) 2015 0.80
46 Cost-effectiveness of targeted vaccination to protect new-borns against pertussis: comparing neonatal, maternal, and cocooning vaccination strategies. Vaccine 2013 0.80
47 Molecular typing of Bordetella parapertussis isolates circulating in Pakistan. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2011 0.78
48 Characterization of Bordetella pertussis clinical isolates that do not express the tracheal colonization factor. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2007 0.77
49 A novel strategy to mimic discontinuous protective epitopes using a synthetic scaffold. Vaccine 2007 0.76
50 Effects of a diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccine on immune responses in murine local lymph node and lung allergy models. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2007 0.75
51 [Pertussis in the Netherlands]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2010 0.75
52 Pertussis in infancy and the association with respiratory and cognitive disorders at toddler age. Vaccine 2011 0.75