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  1. Salivary polyreactive antibodies andHaemophilus influenzaeare associated with respiratory infection severity in young children with recurrent respiratory infections

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, August 2024, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  2. Asymptomatic Viral Presence in Early Life Precedes Recurrence of Respiratory Tract Infections

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, October 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  3. Bacterial and fungal communities in tracheal aspirates of intubated COVID-19 patients: a pilot study

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  4. The microbiota in respiratory tract infections: from association to intervention

    Article • Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, June 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  5. Early-life viral infections are associated with disadvantageous immune and microbiota profiles and recurrent respiratory infections

    Article • Nature Microbiology, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  6. Decreased production of epithelial-derived antimicrobial molecules at mucosal barriers during early life

    Article • Mucosal Immunology, November 2021, Elsevier

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  7. Benchmarking laboratory processes to characterise low-biomass respiratory microbiota

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  8. Early origins of lung disease: towards an interdisciplinary approach

    Article • European Respiratory Review, September 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Niki Ubags, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  9. Early Life Microbiota and Respiratory Tract Infections

    Article • Cell Host & Microbe, August 2020, Elsevier

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  10. Bacterial DNA in Fetal Lung Samples May Be Explained by Sample Contamination

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, May 2020, American Thoracic Society

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  11. Loss of Microbial Topography between Oral and Nasopharyngeal Microbiota and Development of Respiratory Infections Early in Life

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, September 2019, American Thoracic Society

    Debby Bogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  12. Interaction between the nasal microbiota and S. pneumoniae in the context of live-attenuated influenza vaccine

    Article • Nature Communications, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  13. Two Randomized Trials of the Effect of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine on Pneumococcal Colonization

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, May 2019, American Thoracic Society

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  14. Inflammation induced by influenza virus impairs human innate immune control of pneumococcus

    Article • Nature Immunology, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  15. Inflammation induced by influenza virus impairs innate control of human pneumococcal carriage

    Article • June 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  16. Effect of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine on Pneumococcal Carriage

    Article • June 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  17. Maturation of the Infant Respiratory Microbiota, Environmental Drivers, and Health Consequences. A Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, December 2017, American Thoracic Society

    Debby Bogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  18. Comparative gut microbiota and resistome profiling of intensive care patients receiving selective digestive tract decontamination and healthy subjects

    Article • Microbiome, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  19. The microbiota of the respiratory tract: gatekeeper to respiratory health

    Article • Nature Reviews Microbiology, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  20. Concordance between upper and lower airway microbiota in infants with cystic fibrosis

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, March 2017, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Debby Bogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  21. Increased risk of pneumonia in residents living near poultry farms: does the upper respiratory tract microbiota play a role?

    Article • Pneumonia, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr. John W Rossen, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  22. Nasopharyngeal Microbiota, Host Transcriptome, and Disease Severity in Children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, November 2016, American Thoracic Society

    Dr Asuncion Mejias, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  23. Development of Upper Respiratory Tract Microbiota in Infancy is Affected by Mode of Delivery

    Article • EBioMedicine, July 2016, Elsevier

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  24. Rhinovirus Detection in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Children: Value of Host Transcriptome Analysis

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, April 2016, American Thoracic Society

    Dr Asuncion Mejias, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  25. Development of the Nasopharyngeal Microbiota in Infants with Cystic Fibrosis

    Article • American Review of Respiratory Disease, March 2016, American Thoracic Society

    Debby Bogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  26. Unraveling the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Nasopharyngeal Bacterial Community Structure

    Article • mBio, February 2016, ASM Journals

    Debby Bogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  27. Dysbiosis of upper respiratory tract microbiota in elderly pneumonia patients

    Article • The ISME Journal, July 2015, Nature

    Dr Krzysztof Trzcinski, Prof dr. John W Rossen, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  28. The role of the local microbial ecosystem in respiratory health and disease

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, July 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Debby Bogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  29. What is the diagnosis?

    Article • Academic Medicine, October 2014, Wiley

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  30. Associations between Pathogens in the Upper Respiratory Tract of Young Children: Interplay between Viruses and Bacteria

    Article • PLOS One, October 2012, PLOS

    Prof dr. John W Rossen, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters

  31. Seasonal and meteorological determinants of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Neurology, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters