Joke van der Giessen

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Joke van der Giessen is a scholar working on Parasitology, Infectious Diseases and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Joke van der Giessen has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Parasitology, 37 papers in Infectious Diseases and 19 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Joke van der Giessen's work include Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (22 papers), Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (22 papers) and Parasitic infections in humans and animals (19 papers). Joke van der Giessen is often cited by papers focused on Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (22 papers), Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (22 papers) and Parasitic infections in humans and animals (19 papers). Joke van der Giessen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and France. Joke van der Giessen's co-authors include Hein Sprong, Marieke Opsteegh, Merel Langelaar, Manoj Fonville, Marion Koopmans, Flemming Scheutz, Diane G. Newell, Erwin Duizer, Awa Aïdara‐Kane and Hilde Kruse and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Journal of Virology.

In The Last Decade

Joke van der Giessen

83 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Food-borne diseases — The challenges of 20 years ago still persist while new ones continue to emerge

2010 848 citations Hein Sprong, Marieke Opsteegh et al. profile →

Peers

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Andrew S. Peregrine Canada

Rodrigo Martins Soares Brazil

Marieke Opsteegh Netherlands

Elias Papadopoulos Greece

Joke W. B. van der Giessen Netherlands

F. van Knapen Netherlands

Karsten Nöckler Germany

Francesca Mancianti Italy

Alvin A. Gajadhar Canada

A. J. C. Cook United Kingdom

Andrew S. Peregrine Canada

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570 ×1.2

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Countries citing papers authored by Joke van der Giessen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joke van der Giessen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Eggink, Dirk, Annelies Kroneman, Jozef Dingemans, et al.. (2025). Human infections with Eurasian avian-like swine influenza virus detected by coincidence via routine respiratory surveillance systems, the Netherlands, 2020 to 2023. Eurosurveillance. 30(19).

Swart, Arno, Helga Waap, Pikka Jokelainen, et al.. (2023). Systematic Review and Modelling of Age-Dependent Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Livestock, Wildlife and Felids in Europe. Pathogens. 12(1). 97–97. 20 indexed citations

Maas, Miriam, Ankje de Vries, Tryntsje Cuperus, et al.. (2023). A predictive risk map for human leptospirosis guiding further investigations in brown rats and surface water. Infection Ecology & Epidemiology. 13(1). 1 indexed citations

Friesema, Ingrid, Agnetha Hofhuis, A Jansz, et al.. (2023). Risk factors for acute toxoplasmosis in the Netherlands. Epidemiology and Infection. 151. e95–e95. 14 indexed citations

Mughini‐Gras, Lapo, Angela H. A. M. van Hoek, Tryntsje Cuperus, et al.. (2021). Prevalence, risk factors and genetic traits of Salmonella Infantis in Dutch broiler flocks. Veterinary Microbiology. 258. 109120–109120. 33 indexed citations

Franssen, Frits, et al.. (2021). Inactivation of Trichinella muscle larvae at different time-temperature heating profiles simulating home-cooking. Experimental Parasitology. 224. 108099–108099. 2 indexed citations

Maas, Miriam, et al.. (2020). Assessing trends in rat populations in urban and non-urban environments in the Netherlands. Journal of Urban Ecology. 6(1). 5 indexed citations

Wisselink, Henk J., M. Swanenburg, M.A.P.M. van Asseldonk, et al.. (2019). A risk based surveillance programme for Toxoplasma gondii in pigs using a combination of farm auditing and serological screening. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 1 indexed citations

Swart, Arno, Chiara Trevisan, Pierre Dorny, et al.. (2019). A quantitative risk assessment for human Taenia solium exposure from home slaughtered pigs in European countries. Parasites & Vectors. 12(1). 82–82. 15 indexed citations

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Maas, Miriam, et al.. (2019). Live exotic animals legally and illegally imported via the main Dutch airport and considerations for public health. PLoS ONE. 14(7). e0220122–e0220122. 13 indexed citations

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Franssen, Frits, Katsuhisa Takumi, Joke van der Giessen, & Arno Swart. (2018). Assessing the risk of human trichinellosis from pigs kept under controlled and non-controlled housing in Europe. Food and Waterborne Parasitology. 10. 14–22. 9 indexed citations

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Maas, Miriam, et al.. (2017). High Prevalence of Tula Hantavirus in Common Voles in The Netherlands. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 17(3). 200–205. 15 indexed citations

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Klun, Ivana, Isabelle Villena, Aurelién Mercier, et al.. (2017). The first isolation and molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii from horses in Serbia. Parasites & Vectors. 10(1). 167–167. 27 indexed citations

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Opsteegh, Marieke, Gereon Schares, Radu Blaga, & Joke van der Giessen. (2016). Experimental studies on Toxoplasma gondii in the main livestock species (GP/EFSA/BIOHAZ/2013/01) Final report. EFSA Supporting Publications. 13(2). 41 indexed citations

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Franssen, Frits, et al.. (2014). Increase in number of helminth species from Dutch red foxes over a 35-year period. Parasites & Vectors. 7(1). 166–166. 37 indexed citations

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Coipan, Claudia E., Setareh Jahfari, Manoj Fonville, et al.. (2013). Spatiotemporal dynamics of emerging pathogens in questing Ixodes ricinus. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 3. 36–36. 91 indexed citations

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Opsteegh, Marieke, et al.. (2011). Age-Related Toxoplasma gondii Seroprevalence in Dutch Wild Boar Inconsistent with Lifelong Persistence of Antibodies. PLoS ONE. 6(1). e16240–e16240. 53 indexed citations

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Taylor, M.A., Jaap Boes, Pascal Boireau, et al.. (2010). Development of harmonised schemes for the monitoring and reporting of Sarcocystis in animals and foodstuffs in the European Union. EFSA Supporting Publications. 7(1). 13 indexed citations

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Takumi, Katsuhisa, Frits Franssen, Manoj Fonville, et al.. (2010). Within-host dynamics of Trichinella spiralis predict persistent parasite transmission in rat populations. International Journal for Parasitology. 40(11). 1317–1324. 6 indexed citations

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Nöckler, Karsten, et al.. (2008). Comparison of three artificial digestion methods for detection of non-encapsulated Trichinella pseudospiralis larvae in pork. Veterinary Parasitology. 159(3-4). 341–344. 5 indexed citations

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