Katrien Lagrou

27.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
297 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Katrien Lagrou is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Katrien Lagrou has authored 297 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 220 papers in Infectious Diseases, 193 papers in Epidemiology and 31 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Katrien Lagrou's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (164 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (126 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (38 papers). Katrien Lagrou is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (164 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (126 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (38 papers). Katrien Lagrou collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and France. Katrien Lagrou's co-authors include Johan Maertens, Wouter Meersseman, Johan Van Eldere, Jan Verhaegen, Isabel Spriet, Marc Van Ranst, Eric Verbeken, Eric Van Wijngaerden, Paul E. Verweij and Patrick Van Dijck and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Blood and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Katrien Lagrou

286 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Zygomycosis in Europe: analysis of 230 cases accrued by the registry of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) Working Group on Zygomycosis between 2005 and 2007

2011 540 citations Katrien Lagrou, Cornelia Lass‐Flörl et al. profile →
Pathogenesis and management of fracture-related infection

2019 186 citations Katrien Lagrou et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Katrien Lagrou	7.0k	6.0k	979	840	733	297	9.2k
George R. Thompson	6.8k 1.0×	6.2k 1.0×	745 0.8×	807 1.0×	835 1.1×	296	9.9k
Martin Hoenigl	6.9k 1.0×	5.5k 0.9×	693 0.7×	757 0.9×	698 1.0×	294	8.5k
Barbara D. Alexander	6.4k 0.9×	7.0k 1.2×	852 0.9×	785 0.9×	609 0.8×	176	10.0k
John W. Baddley	5.7k 0.8×	5.8k 1.0×	594 0.6×	487 0.6×	547 0.7×	183	9.0k
Stéphane Bretagne	7.5k 1.1×	7.6k 1.3×	1.6k 1.7×	667 0.8×	967 1.3×	256	11.5k
R. J. Hollis	9.2k 1.3×	6.5k 1.1×	856 0.9×	654 0.8×	774 1.1×	159	11.6k
B. Dupont	6.7k 1.0×	6.2k 1.0×	756 0.8×	460 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	191	9.3k
William G. Merz	6.0k 0.9×	4.7k 0.8×	783 0.8×	723 0.9×	579 0.8×	146	8.1k
Márcio Nucci	8.1k 1.2×	6.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.8×	822 1.0×	804 1.1×	237	11.6k
Bart Rijnders	4.1k 0.6×	3.4k 0.6×	404 0.4×	748 0.9×	384 0.5×	144	7.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katrien Lagrou

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Carolus, Hans, Judith Díaz-García, Pilar Escribano, et al.. (2025). Epistasis at the cell surface: what is the role of Erg3 loss-of-function in acquired echinocandin resistance?. mBio. 16(10). e0141925–e0141925.

Brüggemann, Roger J. M., Alexandre Alanio, Robbert G. Bentvelsen, et al.. (2025). Classifying patients with invasive fungal disease: towards a unified case definition?. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 80(9). 2337–2343.

Aerts, Robina, et al.. (2024). Review of the novel antifungal drug olorofim (F901318). BMC Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 1256–1256. 21 indexed citations

Gijsen, Matthias, Willy Peetermans, Eric Van Wijngaerden, et al.. (2024). Evaluation and implementation of optimized antimicrobial dosing strategies in obese and underweight patients. Infection. 52(6). 2297–2314.

Bogaerts, Kris, Pieter Vermeersch, Katrien Lagrou, et al.. (2023). SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccine antibody response and breakthrough infections in transplant recipients. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(4). e28736–e28736. 10 indexed citations

Daele, Ruth Van, Yves Debaveye, Robin Vos, et al.. (2021). Concomitant use of isavuconazole and CYP3A4/5 inducers: Where pharmacogenetics meets pharmacokinetics. Mycoses. 64(9). 1111–1116. 3 indexed citations

Laere, Emmanuel De, et al.. (2021). Comparison of Two Commercial Colorimetric Broth Microdilution Tests for Candida Susceptibility Testing: Sensititre YeastOne versus MICRONAUT-AM. Journal of Fungi. 7(5). 356–356. 11 indexed citations

Elslande, Jan Van, Matthijs Oyaert, Marc Van Ranst, et al.. (2021). Longitudinal follow-up of IgG anti-nucleocapsid antibodies in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients up to eight months after infection. Journal of Clinical Virology. 136. 104765–104765. 92 indexed citations

Indevuyst, Christophe, Lize Cuypers, Nicolas Yin, et al.. (2021). Comparison of the Quantitative DiaSorin Liaison Antigen Test to Reverse Transcription-PCR for the Diagnosis of COVID-19 in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Outpatients. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 59(7). e0037421–e0037421. 25 indexed citations

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Carolus, Hans, Siebe Pierson, Katrien Lagrou, & Patrick Van Dijck. (2020). Amphotericin B and Other Polyenes—Discovery, Clinical Use, Mode of Action and Drug Resistance. Journal of Fungi. 6(4). 321–321. 203 indexed citations

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Lagrou, Katrien, Ina Jochmans, Mauricio Sainz‐Barriga, et al.. (2020). Solid organ donation after death from listeria encephalitis: A case report. Transplant Infectious Disease. 22(3). e13295–e13295. 3 indexed citations

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Deprest, Jan, Mahesh Choolani, Frank A. Chervenak, et al.. (2020). Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Guidance on Behalf of the International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. 47(9). 689–698. 26 indexed citations

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Mercier, Toine, Maud Gits‐Muselli, Samia Hamane, et al.. (2020). Variable Correlation between Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Fungal Load and Serum-(1,3)-β-d-Glucan in Patients with Pneumocystosis—A Multicenter ECMM Excellence Center Study. Journal of Fungi. 6(4). 327–327. 14 indexed citations

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Sacheli, Rosalie, et al.. (2019). Belgian national survey on tinea capitis: epidemiology and molecular investigations. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 1 indexed citations

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Brock, Matthias, Greetje Vande Velde, Mohamed Lamkanfi, et al.. (2018). Monitoring of Fluconazole and Caspofungin Activity against In Vivo Candida glabrata Biofilms by Bioluminescence Imaging. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 63(2). 22 indexed citations

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Holtappels, Michelle, Wafi Siala, Mohamed Lamkanfi, et al.. (2018). Anidulafungin increases the antibacterial activity of tigecycline in polymicrobial Candida albicans/Staphylococcus aureus biofilms on intraperitoneally implanted foreign bodies. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 73(10). 2806–2814. 20 indexed citations

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Holtappels, Michelle, Erwin Swinnen, Lies De Groef, et al.. (2017). Antifungal Activity of Oleylphosphocholine on In Vitro and In Vivo Candida albicans Biofilms. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 62(1). 10 indexed citations

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Hermans, Frederik, Sien Ombelet, Dries Testelmans, et al.. (2016). First‐in‐man observation of Talaromyces marneffei ‐transmission by organ transplantation. Mycoses. 60(3). 213–217. 16 indexed citations

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Boelens, Jerina, Greetje A. Kampinga, Lambert F. R. Span, et al.. (2015). PCR-based detection of A. fumigatus cyp51A mutations on bronchoalveolar lavage can readily predict azole treatment failure. A multi-center validation study in 201 hematology patients with suspected invasive aspergillosis. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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Hauser, Philippe M., Katrien Lagrou, Cornelia Lass‐Flörl, et al.. (2008). Clinical performance of FXG: RESP (Asp+) assay for Pneumocystis jirovecii on respiratory specimens. Lirias (KU Leuven). 1 indexed citations

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