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Vanessa Vankerckhoven
Researcher at Leiden University Medical Center
Publications - 2
Citations - 499
Vanessa Vankerckhoven is an academic researcher from Leiden University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Penicillin & Ampicillin. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 442 citations. Previous affiliations of Vanessa Vankerckhoven include University of Antwerp.
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Antimicrobial susceptibilities of Lactobacillus, Pediococcus and Lactococcus human isolates and cultures intended for probiotic or nutritional use
Ingo Klare,Carola Konstabel,Guido Werner,Geert Huys,Vanessa Vankerckhoven,Vanessa Vankerckhoven,Gunnar Kahlmeter,Bianca Hildebrandt,Sibylle Müller-Bertling,Wolfgang Witte,Herman Goossens,Herman Goossens +11 more
TL;DR: Finding of acquired resistance genes in isolates intended for probiotic or nutritional use highlights the importance of antimicrobial susceptibility testing in documenting the safety of commercial LAB.
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Biosafety assessment of probiotics used for human consumption: recommendations from the EU-PROSAFE project
Vanessa Vankerckhoven,Vanessa Vankerckhoven,Geert Huys,Marc Vancanneyt,Carl Vael,Ingo Klare,Marie-Bénédicte Romond,José M. Entenza,Philippe Moreillon,Richèle D. Wind,Jan Knol,Emmanuel J. H. J. Wiertz,Bruno Pot,Elaine E. Vaughan,Gunnar Kahlmeter,Herman Goossens,Herman Goossens +16 more
TL;DR: In 2006, 60 academic and industry scientists gathered during the PROSAFE workshop to discuss recommendations on taxonomy, antibiotic resistance, in vitro assessment of virulence and in vivo assessment of safety of probiotics used for human consumption.