prof. dr. J.A.J.W. (Jan) Kluijtmans

- Department of Epidemiology
- Julius Center Research Program Infectious Diseases
Research Programs
Biography
Biography
Jan Kluytmans did his medical training as well as specialization in Clinical Microbiology at Erasmus Medical University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The title of his PhD thesis in 1996, was: Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: the key to preventing staphylococcal disease.
His scientific career focuses on the epidemiology and control of nosocomial infections, with a special interest in Staphylococcus aureus, surgical site infections and antimicrobial resistance. He has been involved in many national and international guidelines on infection control, especially those dealing with the control of MRSA and the prevention of surgical site infections. In 2006 he was appointed as Professor of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control at the VU university medical center in Amsterdam. In 2014 he moved to the University Medical Center Utrecht, Julius Center, where he leads several work packages within the Combacte program.Since November 2013 he is the chair of the Dutch Society of Medical Microbiology.
At present he is also working in the Amphia Hospital in Breda/Oosterhout, St. Elisabeth Hospital and TweeSteden Hospital in Tilburg.
He has more than 200 papers in peer-reviewed journals and given more than 500 presentations and lectures.
Side Activities
Physician-microbiologist, Amphia hospital, Breda
Trainer Medical Microbiology, Elisabeth Tweesteden hospital, Tilburg
Chair Dutch Society for Medical Microbiology
Projectleader i41-health, project the Nederlands-Flanders
Deputy Editor Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Section Editor: Infection
Editorial Board Member of PLOS ONE
Member of Program Committee of ESCMID
Research Output (131)
Stohr Joep J J M, Wennekes Meike, van der Ent Martijn, Diederen Bram M W, Kluytmans-van den Bergh Marjolein F Q, Bergmans Anneke M C, Kluytmans Jan A J W, Pas Suzan D dec 2020, In: Journal of Clinical Virology. 133
Drijver Evert P M den, Stohr Joep J J M, Verweij Jaco J, Verhulst Carlo, Velkers Francisca C, Stegeman Arjan, Bergh Marjolein F Q Kluytmans-van den, Kluytmans Jan A J W, Group I-Health Study 8 nov 2020, In: Microorganisms. 8
Sikkema Reina S, Pas Suzan D, Nieuwenhuijse David F, O'Toole Áine, Verweij Jaco, van der Linden Anne, Chestakova Irina, Schapendonk Claudia, Pronk Mark, Lexmond Pascal, Bestebroer Theo, Overmars Ronald J, van Nieuwkoop Stefan, van den Bijllaardt Wouter, Bentvelsen Robbert G, van Rijen Miranda M L, Buiting Anton G M, van Oudheusden Anne J G, Diederen Bram M, Bergmans Anneke M C, van der Eijk Annemiek, Molenkamp Richard, Rambaut Andrew, Timen Aura, Kluytmans Jan A J W, Oude Munnink Bas B, Kluytmans van den Bergh Marjolein F Q, Koopmans Marion P G nov 2020, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 20 , p. 1273-1280 8 p.
Deelen J W Timotëus, Rottier Wouter C, van Werkhoven Cornelis H, Woudt Sjoukje H S, Buiting Anton G M, Dorigo-Zetsma J Wendelien, Kluytmans Jan A J W, van der Linden Paul D, Thijsen Steven F T, Vlaminckx Bart J M, Weersink Annemarie J L, Ammerlaan Heidi S M, Bonten Marc J M 5 okt 2020, In: The Journal of Infection. 81 , p. 895-901 7 p.
Paling Fleur P, Hazard Derek, Bonten Marc J M, Goossens Herman, Jafri Hasan S, Malhotra-Kumar Surbhi, Sifakis Frangiscos, Weber Susanne, Kluytmans Jan A J W, 1 sep 2020, In: JAMA network open. 3 , p. e2012741
Stohr Joep J J M, Kluytmans-van den Bergh Marjolein F Q, Wedema Ronald, Friedrich Alexander W, Kluytmans Jan A J W, Rossen John W A jul 2020, In: Microbial genomics. 6 , p. 6-12 7 p.
Mulder Tessa, Kluytmans-van den Bergh Marjolein, Vlaminckx Bart, Roos Daphne, de Smet Anne Marie, de Vos Tot Nederveen Cappel Robert, Verheijen Paul, Brandt Alexandra, Smits Anke, van der Vorm Eric, Bathoorn Erik, van Etten Boudewijn, Veenemans Jacobien, Weersink Annemarie, Vos Margreet, van 't Veer Nils, Nikolakopoulos Stavros, Bonten Marc, Kluytmans Jan 15 jun 2020, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 9
Kluytmans-van den Bergh Marjolein F Q, Buiting Anton G M, Pas Suzan D, Bentvelsen Robbert G, van den Bijllaardt Wouter, van Oudheusden Anne J G, van Rijen Miranda M L, Verweij Jaco J, Koopmans Marion P G, Kluytmans Jan A J W 1 mei 2020, In: JAMA network open. 3 , p. e209673
Stohr Joep J J M, Kluytmans-van den Bergh Marjolein F Q, Verhulst Carlo J M M, Rossen John W A, Kluytmans Jan A J W 16 mrt 2020, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 9
Van Rooden Stephanie M., Tacconelli Evelina, Pujol Miquel, Gomila Aina, Kluytmans Jan A.J.W., Romme Jannie, Moen Gonny, Couvé-Deacon Elodie, Bataille Camille, Rodríguez Banõ Jesús, Lanz Joaquín, Van Mourik Maaike S.M. feb 2020, In: Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 41 , p. 194-201 8 p.