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Researcher

Dirk Gevers

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36 Results

2011

Distinct microbiome in pouchitis compared to healthy pouches in ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis

Garrett C. ZellaElizabeth J. HaitTiffany GlavanDirk GeversDoyle V. WardChristopher L. KittsJoshua R. Korzenik

A1 Journal Article in INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

2010

A catalog of reference genomes from the human microbiome

[missing] The Human Microbiome Jumpstart Reference Strains ConsortiumK. E. NelsonG. M. WeinstockS. K. HighlanderK. C. WorleyH. H. CreasyJ. R. WortmanD. B. RuschM. MitrevaE. Sodergren et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE

High-quality draft genome sequences of 28 Enterococcus sp isolates

Kelli L PalmerKaren CarniolJanet M MansonDavid HeimanTerry SheaSarah YoungQianDong ZengDirk GeversMichael FeldgardenBruce Birren et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

2009

Identification of lactic acid bacteria in Moroccan raw milk and traditionally fermented skimmed milk 'lben'

M OuadghiriMathieu VancanneytPeter VandammeS NaserDirk GeversKaren LefebvreJean SwingsM Amar

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Taxon K, a complex within the Burkholderia cepacia complex, comprises at least two novel species, Burkholderia contaminans sp nov and Burkholderia lata sp nov.

Elke VanlaereA BaldwinDirk GeversD HenryEvie De BrandtJJ LiPumaE MahenthiralingamDP SpeertC DowsonPeter Vandamme

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

2008

Conservation of the chitin utilization pathway in the Vibrionaceae

Dana E. HuntDirk GeversNisha M. VahoraMartin F. Polz

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Resource partitioning and sympatric differentiation among closely related bacterioplankton

Dana E. HuntLawrence A. DavidDirk GeversSarah P. PreheimEric J. AlmMartin F. Polz

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE

Taxonomy of the family Campylobacteraceae

Lies DebruyneDirk GeversPeter Vandamme

Bookchapter in Campylobacter

The genome of the versatile nitrogen fixer Azorhizobium caulinodans ORS571

Kyung-Bum LeePhilippe De BackerToshihiro AonoChi-Te LiuShino SuzukiTadahiro SuzukiTakakazu KanekoManabu YamadaSatoshi TabataDoris M Kupfer et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC GENOMICS

2007

Diversity analysis of dairy and nondairy Lactococcus lactis isolates, using a novel multilocus sequence analysis scheme and (GTG)5-PCR fingerprinting

JLW RADEMAKERH HERBETMJC STARRENBURGSabri NaserDirk GeversWJ KELLYJ HUGENHOLTZJean SwingsJETV VLIEG

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Horizontal transfer of tet(M) and erm(B) resistance plasmids from food strains of Lactobacillus plantarum to Enterococcus faecalis JH2-2 in the gastrointestinal tract of gnotobiotic rats

L JACOBSENA WILCKSK HAMMERGeert HuysDirk GeversSR ANDERSEN

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Identification of lactobacilli by pheS and rpoA gene sequence analyses

Sabri NaserPeter DawyndtBart HosteDirk GeversKatrien VandemeulebroeckeIlse CleenwerckMarc VancanneytJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Linear plasmids and phytopathogenicity

Isolde FrancisDirk GeversMansour KarimiMarcella HolstersDanny Vereecke

Bookchapter in Microbial linear plasmids

Nitric oxide reductase (norB) gene sequence analysis reveals discrepancies with nitrite reductase (nir) gene phylogeny in cultivated denitrifiers

Kim HeylenBram VanparysDirk GeversLieven WittebolleNico BoonPaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenetic and genomic analysis

Dirk GeversTom Coenye

Bookchapter in Manual of Environmental Microbiology

2006

Gene duplicates in vibrio genomes

Dirk GeversYves Van de Peer

Bookchapter in The biology of vibrios

Stepping stones towards a new prokaryotic taxonomy

Dirk GeversPeter DawyndtPeter VandammeAnne WillemsMarc VancanneytJean SwingsPaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The incidence of nirS and nirK and their genetic heterogeneity in cultivated denitrifiers

Kim HeylenDirk GeversBram VanparysLieven WittebolleJoke GeetsNico BoonPaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The incidence of nirS and nirK and their genetic heterogeneity in cultivated denitrifiers

Kim HeylenDirk GeversBram VanparysLieven WittebolleJoke GeetsNico BoonPaul De Vos

2005

Application of multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) for rapid identification of Enterococcus species based on rpoA and pheS genes

Sabri NaserFL THOMPSONBart HosteDirk GeversPeter DawyndtMarc VancanneytJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Phylogeny and identification of enterococci by atpA gene sequence analysis

Sabri NaserFL THOMPSONBart HosteDirk GeversKatrien VandemeulebroeckeIlse CleenwerckCC THOMPSONMarc VancanneytJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogeny and molecular identification of vibrios on the basis of multilocus sequence analysis

FL THOMPSONDirk GeversCC THOMPSONPeter DawyndtSabri NaserBart HosteCB MUNNJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Re-evaluating prokaryotic species

Dirk GeversFrederick M CohanJeffrey G LawrenceBrian G SprattTom CoenyeEdward J FeilErko StackebrandtYves Van de PeerPeter VandammeFabiano L Thompson et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Towards a prokaryotic genomic taxonomy

Tom CoenyeDirk GeversYves Van de PeerPeter VandammeJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

2004

Gene duplication and biased functional retention of paralogs in bacterial genomes

Dirk GeversKlaas VandepoeleCedric SimillionYves Van de Peer

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Genomic and phenotypic comparison of Bacillus fumarioli isolates from geothermal Antarctic soil and gelatine

E DE CLERCKDirk GeversKjell SergeantM RODRIGUEZ-DIAZL HERMANNA LOGANJozef Van BeeumenPaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Screening of bacterial contamination during gelatine production by means of denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis, focussed on Bacillus and related endospore-forming genera

E DE CLERCKDirk GeversK DE RIDDERPaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

2003

Biphasic kinetics of growth and bacteriocin production with Lactobacillus amylovorus DICE 471 occur under stress conditions

P NEYSENSW MESSENSDirk GeversJean SwingsL DE VUYST

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Identification of Bifidobacterium species using rep-PCR fingerprinting

Liesbeth MascoGeert HuysDirk GeversLeen VerbrugghenJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

In vitro conjugal transfer of tetracycline resistance from Lactobacillus isolates to other Gram-positive bacteria

Dirk GeversGeert HuysJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Molecular characterization of tet(M) genes in Lactobacillus isolates from different types of fermented dry sausage

Dirk GeversM DANIELSENGeert HuysJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Prevalence and diversity of tetracycline resistant lactic acid bacteria and their tet genes along the process line of fermented dry sausages

Dirk GeversLiesbeth MascoL BAERTGeert HuysJohan DebevereJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

2002

Tetracycline resistance in lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermented dry sausages

2001

Applicability of rep-PCR fingerprinting for identification of Lactobacillus species

Dirk GeversGeert HuysJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Comparison of the antimicrobial tolerance of oxytetracycline-resistant heterotrophic bacteria isolated from hospital sewage and freshwater fishfarm water in Belgium

Geert HuysDirk GeversRobin TemmermanMargo CnockaertRik DenysGlenn RhodesRoger PickupPatrick McGannMaura HineyPeter Smith et al.

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

2000

Isolation and identification of tetracycline resistant lactic acid bacteria from pre-packed sliced meat products

Dirk GeversGeert HuysFrank DevlieghereMieke UyttendaeleJohan DebevereJean Swings

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY