Dr Petra Wolffs (P.F.G.)

Visser, M., Wolffs, P. F. G., Hoebe, C. J. P. A., van Benthem, B. H. B., van Dam, A. P., Twisk, D. E., Dukers-Muijrers, N. H. T. M., Low, N., Unemo, M., & Heijne, J. C. M. (2026). Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Neisseria gonorrhoeae across anatomical sites within and between individuals in the Netherlands: a retrospective observational study. The Lancet. Microbe, 7(7), Article 101381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanmic.2026.101381

Vellema, S. E. H., Hoebe, C. J. P. A., Lucchesi, M., Savelkoul, P. H. M., & Wolffs, P. F. G. (2026). Identifying viable Neisseria gonorrhoeae through validation and application of viability RT-PCR. Microbiology spectrum, 14(7), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.02605-25

Peeters, A., De Bruijn-Geraets, D. P., van Mastrigt, G. A. P. G., Ament, S. M. C., van Bussel, B. C. T., Gorissen, S. H. M., Wolffs, P. F. G., van Loo, I. H. M., Schoenmakers, T., Verboeket-van de Venne, W. P. H. G., Leers, M. P. G., van Mook, W. N. K. A., & CoLaIC-consortium (2026). Challenges around current implementation of two novel diagnostic tools for SARS-CoV-2 virus, to determine the timing of de-isolation of COVID-19 patients in the ICU. Journal of Clinical Virology Plus, 6(2), Article 100251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcvp.2026.100251

Chan, J., von Wintersdorff, C. J. H., Savelkoul, P. H. M., van Best, N., Wolffs, P. F. G., & Penders, J. (2026). Daily sampling reveals rapid microbiota alterations and antimicrobial resistance gene acquisition during intercontinental travel. npj Biofilms Microbomes, 12(1), Article 108. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-026-00977-x

Vojinovic, U., Schoenmakers, T., Deneer, R., Leers, M. P. G., Van Rosmalen, F., Gorissen, S. H. M., Van De Venne, W. P. H. G., Van Mook, W. N. K. A., Van Bussel, B. C. T., Savelkoul, P., Van Loo, I. H. M., Wolffs, P. F. G., & CoLaIC-consortium (2026). Earlier de-isolation of SARS-CoV-2-infected ICU patients using a novel viability PCR: a prospective cohort study. Microbiology spectrum, 14(1), 1-12. Article e01140-25. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01140-25

Visser, M., Zondag, H. C. A., van Benthem, B. H. B., Klaassen, C. H. W., Bruisten, S. M., Twisk, D. E., van Veen, S. Q., de Vries, H. J. C., Wolffs, P. F. G., & van Dam, A. P. (2026). Neisseria gonorrhoeae Sequence Types During an Increase of Gonorrhea Among Young Women in 2022 and 2023 in the Netherlands. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 13(1), Article ofaf767. https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf767

de Stigter, Y., van der Veer, H. J., Couwenberg, J. L. J., Kolen, I. H. M., Schlaghecke, J. M., Migneaux, J., Treure, B. A. A., Gionkar, B. R. L., Bossink, M. M. B., Versluijs, H., Wolffs, P. F. G., Loonen, A. J. M., Schoeber, J. P. H., & Merkx, M. (2026). Multicolor Bioluminescent Toolbox for Multiplex Glow-in-the-Dark Nucleic Acid Diagnostics. ACS sensors. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssensors.5c05012

Evers, Y. J., Peters, C. M., Wolffs, P. F., Horsten, D. L., Weijzen, C., Dukers-Muijrers, N. H., & Hoebe, C. J. (2025). The occurrence of single-site pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae among female sex workers in the Netherlands. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 52(4), 255-258. https://doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002104

Veugen, J. M. J., Savelkoul, P. H. M., Nuijts, R. M. M. A., Dickman, M. M., & Wolffs, P. F. G. (2025). Enhancing Acanthamoeba diagnostics: rapid detection of viable Acanthamoeba trophozoites and cysts using viability PCR assay. Microbiology spectrum, 13(3), Article 0181124. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01811-24

Visser, M., Hoebe, C. J. P. A., Wolffs, P. F. G., & Heijne, J. C. M. (2024). Rectal gonorrhoea in women: true infections?-Authors' reply. The Lancet. Microbe, 5(11), 100932. Article 100932. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-5247(24)00174-5