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Researcher

Kristien Mertens

Awards & Distinctions

5 Results

2024

Phenotypic and genotypic assessment of iron acquisition in diverse bovine-associated non-aureus staphylococcal strains

Helena ReydamsBruno Toledo SilvaKristien MertensSofie PiepersNick VereeckeFernando Nogueira De SouzaFreddy HaesebrouckSarne De Vliegher

A1 Journal Article in VETERINARY RESEARCH

2022

Genetic diversity and iron metabolism of Staphylococcus hominis isolates originating from bovine quarter milk, rectal feces, and teat apices

Helena ReydamsAmeline WuytackSofie PiepersKristien MertensFilip BoyenF. N. de SouzaFreddy HaesebrouckSarne De Vliegher

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

2021

Bovine-associated non-aureus staphylococci suppress Staphylococcus aureus biofilm dispersal in vitro yet not through agr regulation

Bruno Toledo SilvaFernando Nogueira De SouzaKristien MertensSofie PiepersFreddy HaesebrouckSarne De Vliegher

A1 Journal Article in VETERINARY RESEARCH

Metabolites of bovine-associated non-aureus staphylococci influence expression of Staphylococcus aureus agr-related genes in vitro

Bruno Toledo SilvaFernando Nogueira De SouzaSofie PiepersKristien MertensFreddy HaesebrouckSarne De Vliegher

A1 Journal Article in VETERINARY RESEARCH

2020

Short communication : barrier characteristics of 3 external teat sealants to prevent bacterial penetration under in vitro conditions using rubber calf -feeding nipples

Sofie PiepersIgor Van Den BrulleKristien MertensSarne De Vliegher

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE