Dr Petra Wolffs (P.F.G.)

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

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

Veugen, J. M. J., Schoenmakers, T., van Loo, I. H. M., Haagmans, B. L., Leers, M. P. G., Lamers, M. M., Lucchesi, M., van Bussel, B. C. T., van Mook, W. N. K. A., Nuijts, R. M. M. A., Savelkoul, P. H. M., Dickman, M. M., & Wolffs, P. F. G. (2024). Advancing COVID-19 diagnostics: rapid detection of intact SARS-CoV-2 using viability RT-PCR assay. Microbiology spectrum, 12(9), e0016024. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00160-24

Schoenmakers, T., Leers, M. P. G., Deneer, R., van Rosmalen, F., Gorissen, S. H. M., Verboeket-van de Venne, W. P. H. G., Vojinovic, U., van Mook, W. N. K. A., Wolffs, P. F. G., van Bussel, B. C. T., & van Loo, I. H. M. (2024). The CoLab score is associated with SARS-CoV-2 viral load during admission in individuals admitted to the intensive care unit: the CoLaIC cohort study. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 62(6), 1228-1236. https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2024-0030

Schoenmakers, T., Leers, M. P. G., Gorissen, S. H. M., van Loo, I. H. M., van Rosmalen, F., Aydeniz, E., Schellens, J., Driessen, M., Deneer, R., de Venne, W. P. H. G. V., Wolffs, P. F. G., van Mook, W. N. K. A., van Bussel, B. C. T., & CoLaIC-consortium (2024). The laboratory parameters-derived CoLab score as an indicator of the host response in ICU COVID-19 patients decreases over time: a prospective cohort study. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 8220. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58727-y

Visser, M., Hoebe, C. J. P. A., Wolffs, P. F. G., & Heijne, J. C. M. (2024). Anorectal Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in women with and without reported anal sex and sex workers in sexual health centres in the Netherlands: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet. Microbe, 5(4), e326-e334. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-5247(23)00376-2

Van Dessel, H. A., Dirks, J. A. M. C., Van Loo, I. H. M., Van Der Veer, B. M. J. W., Hoebe, C. J. P. A., Dukers-Muijrers, N. H. T. M., Savelkoul, P. H. M., & Wolffs, P. (2023). Higher Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacterial load in coinfections with Chlamydia trachomatis compared with Neisseria gonorrhoeae single infections does not lead to more symptoms. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 100(2), 127-128. https://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2023-055977