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Irina Chestakova

Erasmus MC

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Organism:virus· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Anne van der Linden· 2 shared Bas B. Oude MunninkiD· 2 shared David F. NieuwenhuijseiD· 2 shared Marion KoopmansiD· 2 shared Reina S. SikkemaiD· 2 shared Adam MeijeriD· 1 shared Aine Niamh O’TooleiD· 1 shared Andrea GröneiD· 1 shared

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Emergence and Dynamics of Usutu and West Nile Viruses in the Netherlands, 2016-2022

Emmanuelle Münger, Nnomzie C. Atama, Jurrian van Irsel, Rody Blom, Louie Krol, Tjomme van Mastrigt, Tijs J. van den Berg, Marieta A H Braks, Ankje de Vries, Anne van der Linden, Irina Chestakova, Marjan Boter, Felicity D. Chandler, Robert Kohl, David F. Nieuwenhuijse, , Marion Koopmans

The paper documents the emergence and dynamics of Usutu and West Nile viruses in the Netherlands from 2016 to 2022, showing USUV's enzootic maintenance and WNV's early establishment with no bird mortality.

Nature Communications · Aug 23, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Rapid SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequencing for informed public health decision making in the Netherlands

Bas B. Oude Munnink, David F. Nieuwenhuijse, Mart L. Stein, Aine Niamh O’Toole, Manon R. Haverkate, Madelief Mollers, Sandra Kengne Kamga, Claudia M. E. Schapendonk, Mark Pronk, Pascal Lexmond, Anne van der Linden, Theo M. Bestebroer, Irina Chestakova, Ronald J. Overmars, Stefan van Nieuwkoop, , on behalf of the Dutch-Covid-19 response team

The paper describes the early response to the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in the Netherlands, focusing on whole genome sequencing and its role in public health decision making.

bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2020 · PreprintGenomics