Highlighted publications
A citizen-science-enabled catalogue of the vaginal microbiome and associated factors
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Nature microbiology - ISSN 2058-5276-8 (2023) p. 2183-2195
Questioning the fetal microbiome illustrates pitfalls of low-biomass microbial studies
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Nature - ISSN 1476-4687-613:7945 (2023) p. 639-649
A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus : description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae
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International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - ISSN 1466-5026-70:4 (2020) p. 2782-2858
Recent publications
Exploring flower-associated lactic acid bacteria as biocontrol agents
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Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Science, 2026,xxviii, 303 p.
Breast milk microbiota in healthy women : a scoping review of modulating factors and the dynamics of bacterial composition during lactation
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Letters in applied microbiology - ISSN 0266-8254-79:9 (2026) p.
Species and strain sharing in the vaginal microbiome of mothers and their adult daughters
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Cell reports - ISSN 2211-1247-45:9 (2026) p.
First-void urine and cervicovaginal brushes for vaginal microbiome profiling : a proof-of-concept study
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Microbiology spectrum - ISSN 2165-0497-14:10 (2026) p.
Marine influence on airborne bacterial community composition and predicted functional potential in coastal zones : a case study from Ostend, Belgium
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Scientific reports - ISSN 2045-2322-16:1 (2026) p.