Joop Schellekens

Summary

Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Pertussis sources of infection and routes of transmission in the vaccination era
    Joop Schellekens
    Diagnostic Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Perinatal Screening, RIVM, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:S19-24. 2005
  2. ncbi A large outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at a flower show, the Netherlands, 1999
    Jeroen W Den Boer
    National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
    Emerg Infect Dis 8:37-43. 2002
  3. ncbi New pertussis vaccination strategies beyond infancy: recommendations by the global pertussis initiative
    Kevin D Forsyth
    Department of Paediatraics and Child Health, Flinders Medical Center, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Clin Infect Dis 39:1802-9. 2004

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Publications3

  1. ncbi Pertussis sources of infection and routes of transmission in the vaccination era
    Joop Schellekens
    Diagnostic Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Perinatal Screening, RIVM, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 24:S19-24. 2005
    ..Besides reducing morbidity in the targeted groups, these strategies could decrease the residual burden of pertussis morbidity and mortality in infants...
  2. ncbi A large outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at a flower show, the Netherlands, 1999
    Jeroen W Den Boer
    National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
    Emerg Infect Dis 8:37-43. 2002
    ..Persons who paused at the whirlpool spa in hall 3 were at increased risk for becoming ill. This study illustrates that whirlpool spas may be an important health hazard if disinfection fails...
  3. ncbi New pertussis vaccination strategies beyond infancy: recommendations by the global pertussis initiative
    Kevin D Forsyth
    Department of Paediatraics and Child Health, Flinders Medical Center, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Clin Infect Dis 39:1802-9. 2004
    ..The Global Pertussis Initiative, an expert scientific forum, was established to address the ongoing problems associated with pertussis disease worldwide...