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Dr. ir. I.M. (Inge) Wouters

Universitair docent 
Diergeneeskunde
Departement Population Health Sciences
Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS)
Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS)
Nieuw Gildestein
Yalelaan 2
Kamer 3.07
3584 CM Utrecht

Dr. ir. I.M. (Inge) Wouters

Universitair docent
Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS)
030 253 9449
i.wouters@uu.nl
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Profiel Publicaties Onderzoek Onderwijs Contact

Publicaties

2025

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

d'Errico, A., Peraza, S., Weiss, I., Martinez, W., Monge, E. A., Wouters, I. M., Wegman, D. H., Jakobsson, K., & Kromhout, H. (2025). Occupational exposure to respirable and inhalable dust and its components in a Nicaraguan sugarcane plantation. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2024-109604

2024

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Dias, M., Gomes, B., Pena, P., Cervantes, R., Beswick, A., Duchaine, C., Kolk, A., Madsen, A. M., Oppliger, A., Pogner, C., Duquenne, P., Wouters, I. M., Crook, B., & Viegas, C. (2024). Filling the knowledge gap: Scoping review regarding sampling methods, assays, and further requirements to assess airborne viruses. Science of the Total Environment, 946, Article 174016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174016
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/230484548/1-s2.0-S0048969724041640-main.pdf
Hewitt, B. C., Smit, L. A. M., Kersen, W. V., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D. J. J., Kerckhoffs, J., Hoek, G., & Rooij, M. M. T. D. (2024). Residential exposure to microbial emissions from livestock farms: Implementation and evaluation of land use regression and random forest spatial models. Environmental Pollution, 346, 123590. Article 123590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123590
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/436875/1-s2.0-S026974912400304X-main.pdf?sequence=1
Perricone, V., Schokker, D., Bossers, A., de Bruijn, A., Kar, S. K., Te Pas, M. F. W., Rebel, J. M. J., Wouters, I. M., & de Jong, I. C. (2024). Dietary strategies can increase cloacal endotoxin levels and modulate the resident microbiota in broiler chickens. Poultry Science, 103(2), 1-13. Article 103312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.103312
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435542/1-s2.0-S0032579123008313-main.pdf?sequence=1
de Rooij, M. M. T., Erbrink, H. J., Smit, L. A. M., Wouters, I. M., Hoek, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2024). Short-term residential exposure to endotoxin emitted from livestock farms in relation to lung function in non-farming residents. Environmental Research, 243, Article 117821. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.117821
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435014/1-s2.0-S0013935123026257-main.pdf?sequence=1
Janssen, E. R., Nielen, M., Spithoven, J. J. G., van Werven, T., & Wouters, I. M. (2024). Observational study on occupational exposure of dairy farmers to formaldehyde. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 81(1), 48-54. Article oemed-2022-108753. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2022-108753
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/434842/48.full.pdf?sequence=1

2023

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Amin, H., Šantl-Temkiv, T., Cramer, C., Finster, K., Real, F. G., Gislason, T., Holm, M., Janson, C., Jögi, N. O., Jogi, R., Malinovschi, A., Marshall, I. P. G., Modig, L., Norbäck, D., Shigdel, R., Sigsgaard, T., Svanes, C., Thorarinsdottir, H., Wouters, I. M., ... Bertelsen, R. J. (2023). Indoor Airborne Microbiome and Endotoxin: Meteorological Events and Occupant Characteristics Are Important Determinants. Environmental Science & Technology, 57(32), 11750–11766. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c01616
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/430546/acs.est.3c01616.pdf?sequence=1
Marcato, F., Rebel, J. M. J., Kar, S. K., Wouters, I. M., Schokker, D., Bossers, A., Harders, F., van Riel, J. W., Wolthuis-Fillerup, M., & de Jong, I. C. (2023). Host genotype affects endotoxin release in excreta of broilers at slaughter age. Frontiers in Genetics, 14, Article 1202135. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1202135
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/429168/fgene-14-1202135.pdf?sequence=1
Jonker, L., Linde, K. J., de Boer, A. R., Ding, E., Zhang, D., de Hoog, M. L. A., Herfst, S., Heederik, D. J. J., Fraaij, P. L. A., Bluyssen, P. M., Wouters, I. M., & Bruijning-Verhagen, P. C. J. L. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 incidence in secondary schools: the role of national and school-initiated COVID-19 measures. BMC Public Health, 23(1), Article 1243. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16146-0
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/429163/s12889-023-16146-0.pdf?sequence=1
Rittscher, A. E., Vlasblom, A. A., Duim, B., Scherpenisse, P., van Schothorst, I. J., Wouters, I. M., Van Gompel, L., & Smit, L. A. M. (2023). A comparison of passive and active dust sampling methods for measuring airborne methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pig farms. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 67(8), 1004-1010. Article wxad033. https://doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxad033
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/431572/wxad033.pdf?sequence=1
Fakunle, A. G., Jafta, N., Bossers, A., Wouters, I. M., Kersen, W. V., Naidoo, R. N., & Smit, L. A. M. (2023). Childhood lower respiratory tract infections linked to residential airborne bacterial and fungal microbiota. Environmental Research, 231(Part 1), 1-12. Article 116063. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.116063
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/429608/1_s2.0_S0013935123008551_main.pdf?sequence=1
Ding, E., Zhang, D., Hamida, A., García-Sánchez, C., Jonker, L., de Boer, A. R., Bruijning, P. C. J. L., Linde, K. J., Wouters, I. M., & Bluyssen, P. M. (2023). Ventilation and thermal conditions in secondary schools in the Netherlands: Effects of COVID-19 pandemic control and prevention measures. Building and Environment, 229, 1-14. Article 109922. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109922
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/426093/1_s2.0_S0360132322011520_main.pdf?sequence=1
Amin, H., Marshall, I. P. G., Bertelsen, R. J., Wouters, I. M., Schlünssen, V., Sigsgaard, T., & Šantl-Temkiv, T. (2023). Optimization of bacterial DNA and endotoxin extraction from settled airborne dust. Science of the Total Environment, 857(Pt 2), 1-10. Article 159455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.159455
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425638/1_s2.0_S0048969722065548_main.pdf?sequence=1
Linde, K. J., Wouters, I. M., Kluytmans, J. A. J. W., Kluytmans-van den Bergh, M. F. Q., Pas, S. D., Koopmans, M. P. G., GeurtsvanKessel, C. H., Meier, M., Meijer, P., Raben, C. R., Spithoven, J., Tersteeg-Zijderveld, M. H. G., COCON Consortium, Heederik, D. J. J., & Dohmen, W. (2023). Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Air and on Surfaces in Rooms of Infected Nursing Home Residents. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 67(1), 129–140. Article wxac056. https://doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxac056
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425628/wxac056.pdf?sequence=1

2022

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Jonker, L., Linde, K. J., de Hoog, M. L. A., Sprado, R., Huisman, R. C., Molenkamp, R., Oude Munnink, B. B., Dohmen, W., Heederik, D. J. J., Eggink, D., Welkers, M. R. A., Vennema, H., Fraaij, P. L. A., Koopmans, M. P. G., Wouters, I. M., & Bruijning-Verhagen, P. C. J. L. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in secondary school settings in the Netherlands during fall 2020: silent circulation. BMC Infectious Diseases, 22(1), 1-11. Article 960. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07904-3
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425432/s12879_022_07904_3.pdf?sequence=1
Kwok, K. T. T., de Rooij, M. M. T., Messink, A. B., Wouters, I. M., Smit, L. A. M., Cotten, M., Heederik, D. J. J., Koopmans, M. P. G., & Phan, M. V. T. (2022). Establishing farm dust as a useful viral metagenomic surveillance matrix. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 1-14. Article 16308. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20701-x
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/423191/s41598_022_20701_x.pdf?sequence=1
Maaskant, A., Janssen, I., Wouters, I. M., Eerdenburg, F. J. C. M. V., Remarque, E. J., Langermans, J. A. M., & Bakker, J. (2022). Assessment of Indoor Air Quality for Group-Housed Macaques (Macaca spp.). Animals, 12(14), 1-21. Article 1750. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12141750
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/421928/animals_12_01750_v2.pdf?sequence=1
Yang, D., Heederik, D. J. J., Scherpenisse, P., Van Gompel, L., Luiken, R. E. C., Wadepohl, K., Skarżyńska, M., Van Heijnsbergen, E., Wouters, I. M., Greve, G. D., Jongerius-Gortemaker, B. G. M., Tersteeg-Zijderveld, M., Portengen, L., Juraschek, K., Fischer, J., Zając, M., Wasyl, D., Wagenaar, J. A., Mevius, D. J., ... Schmitt, H. (2022). Antimicrobial resistance genes aph(3')-III, erm(B), sul2 and tet(W) abundance in animal faeces, meat, production environments and human faeces in Europe. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 77(7), 1883-1893. Article dkac133. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkac133
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/421443/dkac133.pdf?sequence=1
Yang, D., Heederik, D. J. J., Mevius, D. J., Scherpenisse, P., Luiken, R. E. C., Van Gompel, L., Skarżyńska, M., Wadepohl, K., Chauvin, C., Van Heijnsbergen, E., Wouters, I. M., Greve, G. D., Jongerius-Gortemaker, B. G. M., Tersteeg-Zijderveld, M., Zając, M., Wasyl, D., Juraschek, K., Fischer, J., Wagenaar, J. A., ... Schmitt, H. (2022). Risk factors for the abundance of antimicrobial resistance genes aph(3')-III, erm(B), sul2 and tet(W) in pig and broiler faeces in nine European countries. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 77(4), 969-978. Article dkac002. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkac002
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/419230/dkac002.pdf?sequence=1
Luiken, R. E., Heederik, D. J., Scherpenisse, P., Van Gompel, L., van Heijnsbergen, E., Greve, G. D., Jongerius-Gortemaker, B. G., Tersteeg-Zijderveld, M. H., Fischer, J., Juraschek, K., Skarżyńska, M., Zając, M., Wasyl, D., EFFORT Group, Wagenaar, J. A., Smit, L. A., Wouters, I. M., Mevius, D. J., & Schmitt, H. (2022). Determinants for antimicrobial resistance genes in farm dust on 333 poultry and pig farms in nine European countries. Environmental Research, 208, 1-9. Article 112715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.112715
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/419195/1_s2.0_S0013935122000421_main.pdf?sequence=1

2021

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Vested, A., Kolstad, H. A., Basinas, I., Burdorf, A., Elholm, G., Heederik, D., Jacobsen, G. H., Kromhout, H., Omland, Ø., Schaumburg, I., Sigsgaard, T., Vestergaard, J. M., Wouters, I. M., & Schlünssen, V. (2021). Dust exposure and the impact on hospital readmission of farming and wood industry workers for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 47(2), 163-168 . https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3926
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/432274/163_168_vested.pdf?sequence=1

2020

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Kwok, K. T. T., de Rooij, M. M. T., Messink, A. B., Wouters, I. M., Koopmans, M. P. G., & Phan, M. V. T. (2020). Genome sequences of seven megrivirus strains from chickens in the Netherlands. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 9(47), Article e01207-20. https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.01207-20
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/411383/Microbiology_Resource_Announcements_2020_Kwok_e01207_20.full.pdf?sequence=1
Yang, D., Van Gompel, L., Luiken, R. E. C., Sanders, P., Joosten, P., van Heijnsbergen, E., Wouters, I. M., Scherpenisse, P., Chauvin, C., Wadepohl, K., Greve, G. D., Jongerius-Gortemaker, B. G. M., Tersteeg-Zijderveld, M., Soumet, C., Skarżyńska, M., Juraschek, K., Fischer, J., Wasyl, D., Wagenaar, J. A., ... Smit, L. A. M. (2020). Association of antimicrobial usage with faecal abundance of aph(3')-III, ermB, sul2 and tetW resistance genes in veal calves in three European countries. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 56(4), Article 106131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2020.106131
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/408664/1_s2.0_S0924857920303149_main.pdf?sequence=1
Huss, A., Derks, L. A. N., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2020). Green waste compost as potential reservoirs of Legionella in the Netherlands. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 26(9), 1259.e1-1259.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2020.05.018
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/408544/1_s2.0_S1198743X20302950_main.pdf?sequence=1
Van Gompel, L., Dohmen, W., Luiken, R. E. C., Bouwknegt, M., Heres, L., Van Heijnsbergen, E., Jongerius-Gortemaker, B. G. M., Scherpenisse, P., Greve, G. D., Tersteeg-Zijderveld, M. H. G., Wadepohl, K., Ribeiro Duarte, A. S., Muñoz-Gómez, V., Fischer, J., Skarżyńska, M., Wasyl, D., Wagenaar, J. A., Urlings, B. A. P., Dorado-García, A., ... Smit, L. A. M. (2020). Occupational Exposure and Carriage of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes (tetW, ermB) in Pig Slaughterhouse Workers. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 64(2), 125-137. https://doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxz098
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/394091/wxz098.pdf?sequence=1

Vakpublicaties

Wouters, I. M., van Schothorst, I. J., Scherpenisse, P., Spithoven, J. J. G., Hoek, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2020). Monitoring van luchtkwaliteit in een veehouderijrijke omgeving in de provincie Limburg : inzicht in verschillen en overeenkomsten tussen componenten: Rapportage van metingen op meerdere lokaties. IRAS.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415275/Rapportage_Limburg_definitieve_versie_14_januari_2020.pdf?sequence=1

2019

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Westermann, C. M., Siegers, E. W., van Eerdenburg, F. J. C. M., van Schothorst, I. J., van den Broek, J., & Wouters, I. M. (2019). Reducing exposure to dust in Equine Asthma: the effect of water nebulization ion air quality in horse stables. In Reducing exposure to dust in Equine Asthma: the effect of water nebulization ion air quality in horse stables
Burt, S. A., Parramon Dolcet, L., & Wouters, I. M. (2019). Airborne rodent allergen levels in Dutch households: a pilot study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(3736), Article 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16193736
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/385941/ijerph_16_03736_1_.pdf?sequence=1
de Rooij, M. M. T., Smit, L. A. M., Erbrink, H. J., Hagenaars, T. J., Hoek, G., Ogink, N. W. M., Winkel, A., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2019). Endotoxin and particulate matter emitted by livestock farms and respiratory health effects in neighboring residents. Environment international, 132, Article 105009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.105009
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/384918/Endotoxin_and_particulate_matter.pdf?sequence=1
Vested, A., Basinas, I., Burdorf, A., Elholm, G., Heederik, D., Jacobsen, G., Kolstad, H., Kromhout, H., Omland, Ø., Sigsgaard, T., Vestergaard, J. M., Wouters, I., & Schlünssen, V. (2019). Recent organic dust exposure and prognosis of asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease (copd): a nationwide register based follow-up study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 76(suppl 1), A23. https://doi.org/10.1136/OEM-2019-EPI.61
de Rooij, M. M. T., Hoek, G., Schmitt, H., Janse, I., Swart, A., Maassen, C. B. M., Schalk, M., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2019). Insights into Livestock-Related Microbial Concentrations in Air at Residential Level in a Livestock Dense Area. Environmental Science & Technology. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b07029
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407625/acs.est.8b07029.pdf?sequence=1
Vested, A., Basinas, I., Burdorf, A., Elholm, G., Heederik, D. J. J., Jacobsen, G. H., Kolstad, H. A., Kromhout, H., Omland, Ø., Sigsgaard, T., Thulstrup, A. M., Toft, G., Vestergaard, J. M., Wouters, I. M., & Schlünssen, V. (2019). A nationwide follow-up study of occupational organic dust exposure and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 76(2), 105-113. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2018-105323
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/375376/105.full.pdf?sequence=1
De Rooij, M. M. T., Van Leuken, J. P. G., Swart, A., Kretzschmar, M. E. E., Nielen, M., De Koeijer, A. A., Janse, I., Wouters, I. M., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2019). A systematic knowledge synthesis on the spatial dimensions of Q fever epidemics. Zoonoses and Public Health, 66(1), 14-25. https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.12534
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374702/derooij.pdf?sequence=1

2018

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Spierenburg, E. A. J., Portengen, L., Smit, L. A. M., Krop, E. J. M., Hylkema, M. N., Rijkers, G. T., Heederik, D., & Wouters, I. M. (2018). Stability of individual LPS-induced ex vivo cytokine release in a whole blood assay over a five-year interval. Journal of Immunological Methods, 460, 119-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2018.06.018
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/376509/1_s2.0_S0022175918301960_main.pdf?sequence=1
van Oostrom, S. H., Engelfriet, P. M., Verschuren, W. M. M., Schipper, M., Wouters, I. M., Boezen, H. M., Smit, H. A., Kerstjens, H. A. M., & Picavet, H. S. J. (2018). Aging-related trajectories of lung function in the general population-The Doetinchem Cohort Study. PLoS One, 13(5), Article e0197250. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197250
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/375291/journal.pone.0197250.pdf?sequence=1
Samadi, S., Heederik, D. J. J., Zahradnik, E., Rietbroek, N. N. J., van Eerdenburg, F., Sander, I., Raulf-Heimsoth, M., & Wouters, I. M. (2018). Bovine Allergens in a Ruminant Clinic and Dairy Barns: Exposure Levels, Determinants, and Variability. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 62(6), 663-673. https://doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxy028
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/372301/Bovine.pdf?sequence=1
Siegers, E. W., Anthonisse, M., van Eerdenburg, F. J. C. M., van den Broek, J., Wouters, I. M., & Westermann, C. M. (2018). Effect of ionization, bedding, and feeding on air quality in a horse stable. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 32(3), 1234-1240. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15069
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/372298/ionization.pdf?sequence=1
Demenais, F., Margaritte-Jeannin, P., Barnes, K. C., Cookson, W. O. C. M., Altmüller, J., Ang, W., Barr, R. G., Beaty, T. H., Becker, A. B., Beilby, J., Bisgaard, H., Bjornsdottir, U. S., Bleecker, E., Bønnelykke, K., Boomsma, D. I., Bouzigon, E., Brightling, C. E., Brossard, M., Brusselle, G. G., ... Australian Asthma Genetics Consortium (AAGC) collaborators (2018). Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks. Nature Genetics, 50(1), 42-53. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-017-0014-7
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/375260/demenais.pdf?sequence=1
Müller-Rompa, S. E. K., Markevych, I., Hose, A. J., Loss, G., Wouters, I. M., Genuneit, J., Braun-Fahrländer, C., Horak, E., Boznanski, A., Heederik, D., von Mutius, E., Heinrich, J., Ege, M. J., & GABRIELA Study Group (2018). An approach to the asthma-protective farm effect by geocoding: good farms and better farms. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 29(3), 275-282. https://doi.org/10.1111/pai.12861
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374946/muller_rompa.pdf?sequence=1
de Rooij, M. M. T., Heederik, D. J. J., van Nunen, E. J. H. M., van Schothorst, I. J., Maassen, C. B. M., Hoek, G., & Wouters, I. M. (2018). Spatial Variation of Endotoxin Concentrations Measured in Ambient PM10 in a Livestock-Dense Area: Implementation of a Land-Use Regression Approach. Environmental Health Perspectives, 126(1), Article 017003. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP2252
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374945/derooij.pdf?sequence=1

2017

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Sterk, H. A. M., Swart, A. N., van Leuken, J. P. G., Schijven, J. F., Aarnink, A. J. A., Wouters, I. M., Janse, I., Wichink Kruit, R. J., & van Pul, W. A. J. (2017). Airborne emissions from livestock farms and exposure of nearby residents using an atmospheric dispersion model. In C. Mensink, & G. Kallos (Eds.), Air Pollution Modeling and its Application XXV (1 ed., pp. 487-494). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57645-9_77
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/248572594/978-3-319-57645-9_77.pdf
Wouters, I. M., Krop, E. J. M., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2017). Onderzoek luchtkwaliteit in een gebied met veel nertsenhouderijen: de Elsendorp studie. IRAS.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415250/Rapport_Luchtkwaliteit_Elsendorp_definitief.pdf?sequence=1
Hagenaars, T., Hoeksma, P., de Roda Husman, A. M., Swart, A., & Wouters, I. M. (2017). Veehouderij en Gezondheid Omwonenden (aanvullende studies): Analyse van gezondheidseffecten, risicofactoren en uitstoot van bio-aerosolen. (2017-0062 ed.) RIVM rapport. https://doi.org/10.21945/RIVM-2017-0062
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/360011/2017_0062.pdf?sequence=1
Basinas, I., Elholm, G., & Wouters, I. M. (2017). Endotoxins, Glucans and Other Microbial Cell Wall Agents. In C. Viegas, S. Viegas, A. Gomes, M. Täubel, & R. Sabino (Eds.), Exposure to Microbiological Agents in Indoor and Occupational Environments (pp. 159-190). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61688-9_8
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/359985/10.1007_2F978_3_319_61688_9_8.pdf?sequence=1
Spierenburg, E. A. J., Smit, L. A. M., Krop, E. J. M., Heederik, D., Hylkema, M. N., & Wouters, I. M. (2017). Occupational endotoxin exposure in association with atopic sensitization and respiratory health in adults: Results of a 5-year follow-up. PLoS One, 12(12), Article e0189097. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189097
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/360482/endotoxin.pdf?sequence=1
de Rooij, M., Heederik, D., Borlée, F., Hoek, G., & Wouters, I. (2017). Spatial and temporal variation in endotoxin and PM10 concentrations in ambient air in a livestock dense area. Environmental Research, 153, 161-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2016.12.004
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/360379/pm10.pdf?sequence=1

Vakpublicaties

Erbrink, H., Heederik, D., Ogink, N., Winkel, A., & Wouters, I. (2017). Endotoxinen rond stallen: is een aanvullend toetsingskader nodig? Tijdschrift Lucht, 2017(3), 15-18.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/359942/Document_20180201_114702.pdf?sequence=1
Sterk, M., Arno, S., Schijven, J., Aarnink, A., Wouters, I., Janse, I., & van Pul, A. (2017). Modellering van luchtverspreiding: van micro-roganismen en endotoxinen uit veehouderij met behulp van een atmosferisch dispersiemodel. Tijdschrift Lucht, 2017(3), 8-11.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/360542/CloseHelp.pdf?sequence=1

Overige resultaten

Siegers, E. W., van Eerdenburg, F. J. C. M., Wouters, I. M., van den Broek, J., & Westermann, C. M. (2017). The effect of ionization on air quality in a horse stable. Poster session presented at veterinary science day 2017, Bunnik.

2016

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Vested, A., Basinas, I., Heederik, D., Jacobsen, G., Kolstad, H., Kromhout, H., Omland, Ø., Sigsgaard, T., Toft, G., Thulstrup, A. M., Vestergaard, J., Elholm, G., Wouters, I. M., & Schlünssen, V. (2016). Inverse associations between occupational organic dust exposure and incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-healthy worker survivor bias? Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 73, 49-50. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2016-103951.135
Basinas, I., Wouters, I. M., Sigsgaard, T., Heederik, D., Spaan, S., Smit, L. A. M., Bønløkke, J. H., Eduard, W., Radon, K., Straumfors, A., Omland, Ø., Duchaine, C., Nowak, D., Schlünssen, V., & Kromhout, H. (2016). Development of a quantitative job exposure matrix for endotoxin exposure in agriculture. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 73, 87. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2016-103951.235
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407620/A88.1.full.pdf?sequence=1
Raulf, M., Buters, J. T. M., Chapman, M., Cecchi, L., De Blay, F., Doekes, G., Eduard, W., Heederik, D., Jeebhay, M. F., Kespohl, S., Krop, E., Moscato, G., Pala, G., Quirce, S., Sander, I., Schlünssen, V., Sigsgaard, T., Walusiak-Skorupa, J., Wiszniewska, M., ... Annesi-Maesano, I. (2016). Monitoring of occupational and environmental aeroallergens - EAACI Position Paper. Allergologie, 39(2), 45-68. https://doi.org/10.5414/ALX01812
Straumfors, A., Heldal, K. K., Eduard, W., Wouters, I. M., Ellingsen, D. G., & Skogstad, M. (2016). Cross-shift study of exposure-response relationships between bioaerosol exposure and respiratory effects in the Norwegian grain and animal feed production industry. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 10, 685-93. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2015-103438
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/346770/bioaerosol.pdf?sequence=1
de Rooij, M. M. T., Borlée, F., Smit, L. A. M., de Bruin, A., Janse, I., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2016). Detection of Coxiella burnetii in Ambient Air after a Large Q Fever Outbreak. PLoS One, 11(3), Article e0151281. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151281
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/344407/Detection.PDF?sequence=1
Hooiveld, M., Smit, L. A. M., van der Sman-de Beer, F., Wouters, I. M., van Dijk, C. E., Spreeuwenberg, P., Heederik, D. J. J., & Yzermans, C. J. (2016). Doctor-diagnosed health problems in a region with a high density of concentrated animal feeding operations: a cross-sectional study. Environmental health, 15(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0123-2
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/345431/2016_Hooiveld_EnvHealth.pdf?sequence=1
van Dijk, C. E., Smit, L. A. M., Hooiveld, M., Zock, J.-P., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D. J. J., & Yzermans, C. J. (2016). Associations between proximity to livestock farms, primary health care visits and self-reported symptoms. BMC Family Practice [E], 17(1), Article 22. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-016-0421-3
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/345007/2016_van_Dijk_BMCFamilyPractice.pdf?sequence=1
Boers, D., Geelen, L., Erbrink, H., Smit, L. A. M., Heederik, D., Hooiveld, M., Yzermans, C. J., Huijbregts, M., & Wouters, I. M. (2016). The relation between modeled odor exposure from livestock farming and odor annoyance among neighboring residents. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 89(3), 521-530. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-015-1092-4
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/330829/4.pdf?sequence=1

Overige resultaten

Spierenburg, A., Smit, L., Robbe, P., Krop, E., Heederik, D., Hylkema, M., & Wouters, I. (2016). Occupational endotoxin exposure dose-dependently protects against atopy and hay fever: Results of a longitudinal study. Abstract from ERS International Congress 2016 , London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2016.PA391

2015

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Vested, A., Basinas, I., Toft, G., Kromhout, H., Sigsgaard, T., Kolstad, H. A., Thulstrup, A. M., Wouters, I., Heederik, D., Omland, Ø., Jacobsen, G., & Schlünssen, V. (2015). Occupational organic dust exposure and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Denmark. European Respiratory Journal, 46. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2015.PA343
Schlünssen, V., Basinas, I., Zahradnik, E., Elholm, G., Wouters, I. M., Kromhout, H., Heederik, D., Bolund, A. C. S., Omland, Ø., Raulf, M., & Sigsgaard, T. (2015). Exposure levels, determinants and IgE mediated sensitization to bovine allergens among Danish farmers and non-farmers. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 218(2), 265-272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2014.12.002
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/329508/4001199_main.pdf?sequence=1
Straumfors, A., Heldal, K. K., Wouters, I. M., & Eduard, W. (2015). Work Tasks as Determinants of Grain Dust and Microbial Exposure in the Norwegian Grain and Compound Feed Industry. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 59(6), 724-736. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/mev012
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/329466/724.full.pdf?sequence=1
Jonges, M., van Leuken, J., Wouters, I., Koch, G., Meijer, A., & Koopmans, M. (2015). Wind-Mediated Spread of Low-Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus into the Environment during Outbreaks at Commercial Poultry Farms. PLoS One, 10(5). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125401
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/327560/Wind.pdf?sequence=1
Valkonen, M., Wouters, I. M., Täubel, M., Rintala, H., Lenters, V., Vasara, R., Genuneit, J., Braun-Fahrländer, C., Piarroux, R., von Mutius, E., Heederik, D., & Hyvärinen, A. (2015). Bacterial Exposures and Associations with Atopy and Asthma in Children. PLoS One, 10(6), Article e0131594. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131594
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/326968/action.pdf?sequence=1
Spierenburg, E. A. J., Smit, L. A. M., Heederik, D., Robbe, P., Hylkema, M. N., & Wouters, I. M. (2015). Healthy worker survivor analysis in an occupational cohort study of Dutch agricultural workers. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 88(8), 1165-1173. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-015-1047-9
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/329335/art_3A10.pdf?sequence=1
Hooiveld, M., van Dijk, C., van der Sman-de Beer, F., Smit, L. A. M., Vogelaar, M., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D. J., & Yzermans, C. J. (2015). Odour annoyance in the neighbourhood of livestock farming - perceived health and health care seeking behaviour. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 22(1), 55-61. https://doi.org/10.5604/12321966.1141369
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/327547/Odour.pdf?sequence=1
Basinas, I., Sigsgaard, T., Kromhout, H., Heederik, D., Wouters, I. M., & Schlünssen, V. (2015). A comprehensive review of levels and determinants of personal exposure to dust and endotoxin in livestock farming. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 25(2), 123-137. https://doi.org/10.1038/jes.2013.83
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/329264/dust.pdf?sequence=1
Robbe, P., Draijer, C., Borg, T. R., Luinge, M., Timens, W., Wouters, I. M., Melgert, B. N., & Hylkema, M. N. (2015). Distinct macrophage phenotypes in allergic and nonallergic lung inflammation. American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology, 308(4), L358-367. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajplung.00341.2014
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/307802/L358.full.pdf?sequence=1
Tischer, C., Casas, L., Wouters, I. M., Doekes, G., Garcia-Esteban, R., Gehring, U., Hyvärinen, A., Oldenwening, M., Kerkhof, M., Sunyer, J., Standl, M., Thiering, E., Torrent, M., Heinrich, J., & the HITEA study group (2015). Early exposure to bio-contaminants and asthma up to 10 years of age: results of the HITEA study. European Respiratory Journal, 45(2), 328-337. https://doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00060214
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/329257/328.full.pdf?sequence=1

Overige resultaten

Siegers, E., van Eerdenburg, F., Wouters, I., Anthonisse, M., & Westermann, C. M. (2015). The effect on ionisation on air quality in horse stables. Poster session presented at VCRS Congress (Veterinary Comparative Respiratory Society), Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

2014

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Raulf, M., Buters, J., Chapman, M., Cecchi, L., de Blay, F., Doekes, G., Eduard, W., Heederik, D., Jeebhay, M. F., Kespohl, S., Krop, E., Moscato, G., Pala, G., Quirce, S., Sander, I., Schlünssen, V., Sigsgaard, T., Walusiak-Skorupa, J., Wiszniewska, M., ... Annesi-Maesano, I. (2014). Monitoring of occupational and environmental aeroallergens-- EAACI Position Paper. Concerted action of the EAACI IG Occupational Allergy and Aerobiology & Air Pollution. Allergy, 69(10), 1280-1299. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.12456
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/305005/all12456.pdf?sequence=1
Robbe, P., Spierenburg, E. A. J., Draijer, C., Brandsma, C. A., Telenga, E., van Oosterhout, A. J. M., van den Berge, M., Luinge, M., Melgert, B. N., Heederik, D., Timens, W., Wouters, I. M., & Hylkema, M. N. (2014). Shifted T-cell polarisation after agricultural dust exposure in mice and men. Thorax, 69(7), 630-637. https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204295
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/305105/7.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A. M., Hooiveld, M., van der Sman-de Beer, F., Opstal-van Winden, A. W. J., Beekhuizen, J., Wouters, I. M., Yzermans, C. J., & Heederik, D. (2014). Air pollution from livestock farms, and asthma, allergic rhinitis and COPD among neighbouring residents. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 71(2), 134-140. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2013-101485
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/305125/134.full.pdf?sequence=1

2013

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

MacNeill, S. J., Sozanska, B., Danielewicz, H., Debinska, A., Kosmeda, A., Boznanski, A., Illi, S., Depner, M., Strunz-Lehner, C., Waser, M., Büchele, G., Horak, E., Genuneit, J., Heederik, D., Braun-Fahrländer, C., von Mutius, E., Cullinan, P., GABRIELA Study Group, & Wouters, I. (2013). Asthma and allergies: is the farming environment (still) protective in Poland? The GABRIEL Advanced Studies. Allergy, 68(6), 771-779. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.12141
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407289/all.12141.pdf?sequence=1
Noss, I., Doekes, G., Thorne, P. S., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2013). Comparison of the potency of a variety of β-glucans to induce cytokine production in human whole blood. Innate Immunity, 19(1), 10-19. https://doi.org/10.1177/1753425912447129
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407261/1753425912447129.pdf?sequence=1
Samadi, S., Wouters, I. M., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2013). A review of bio-aerosol exposures and associated health effects in veterinary practice. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 20(2), 206-221. http://www.aaem.pl/A-review-of-bio-aerosol-exposures-and-associated-health-effects-in-veterinary-practice,71916,0,2.html
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407137/A_review_of_bio_aerosol.pdf?sequence=1
Casas, L., Tischer, C., Wouters, I. M., Valkonen, M., Gehring, U., Doekes, G., Torrent, M., Pekkanen, J., Garcia-Esteban, R., Heinrich, J., & Sunyer, J. (2013). Endotoxin, extracellular polysaccharides, and β(1-3)-glucan concentrations in dust and their determinants in four European birth cohorts: results from the HITEA project. Indoor Air, 23(3), 208-218. https://doi.org/10.1111/ina.12017
Brooks, C. R., Siebers, R., Crane, J., Noss, I., Wouters, I. M., Sander, I., Raulf-Heimsoth, M., Thorne, P. S., Metwali, N., & Douwes, J. (2013). Measurement of beta-(1,3)-glucan in household dust samples using Limulus amebocyte assay and enzyme immunoassays: an inter-laboratory comparison. Environmental Science. Processes & Impacts, 15(2), 405-411. https://doi.org/10.1039/c2em30749a
Stöcklin, L., Loss, G., von Mutius, E., Weber, J., Genuneit, J., Horak, E., Sozanska, B., Danielewicz, H., Cullinan, P., Heederick, D., Braun-Fahrländer, C., GABRIEL study group, & Wouters, I. (2013). Health-related quality of life in rural children living in four European countries: the GABRIEL study. International Journal of Public Health, 58(3), 355-366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-012-0410-9
Casas, L., Tischer, C., Wouters, I. M., Torrent, M., Gehring, U., Garcia-Esteban, R., Thiering, E., Postma, D. S., de Jongste, J. C., Smit, H. A., Borràs-Santos, A., Zock, J. P., Hyvärinen, A., Heinrich, J., & Sunyer, J. (2013). Early life microbial exposure and fractional exhaled nitric oxide in school-age children: a prospective birth cohort study. Environmental health, 12, 103. https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-12-103
Basinas, I., Schlünssen, V., Takai, H., Heederik, D., Omland, O., Wouters, I. M., Sigsgaard, T., & Kromhout, H. (2013). Exposure to inhalable dust and endotoxin among danish pig farmers affected by work tasks and stable characteristics. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 57(8), 1005-1019. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/met029
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407044/met029.pdf?sequence=1
Halstensen, A. S., Heldal, K. K., Wouters, I. M., Skogstad, M., Ellingsen, D. G., & Eduard, W. (2013). Exposure to grain dust and microbial components in the norwegian grain and compound feed industry. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 57(9), 1105-1114. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/met036

2012

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Reusken, C., van den Wijngaard, C., Beer, M., Bouwstra, R., Godeke, G. J., Isken, L., van den Kerkhof, H., van Pelt, W., van der Poel, W. H., Reimerink, J., Schielen, P., Schmidt-Chanasit, J., Vellema, P., de Vries, A., Wouters, I. M., & Koopmans, M. (2012). Lack of evidence for zoonotic transmission of schmallenberg virus. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(11), 1746-1754. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1811.120650
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/274647/Reusken-Emerging_Infect_Dis_2012_18_1746-1754.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., van der Sman-de Beer, F., Opstal-van Winden, A. W. J., Hooiveld, M., Beekhuizen, J., Wouters, I. M., Yzermans, J., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2012). Q Fever and pneumonia in an area with a high livestock density: a large population-based study. PLoS One, 7(6), Article e38843. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038843
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/259893/Smit-Plos-ONE_2012_7_e38843.pdf?sequence=1
Samadi, S., van Eerdenburg, F. J. C. M., Jamshidifard, A. R., Otten, G. P., Droppert, M., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2012). The influence of bedding materials on bio-aerosol exposure in dairy barns exposure in dairy barns. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 22, 361-368. https://doi.org/10.1038/jes.2012.25
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/273759/2012-41.pdf?sequence=1
Noss, I., Wouters, I. M., Smit, L. A., Meijer, E., Pronk, A., Heederik, D. J. J., & Doekes, G. (2012). IgG to Various Beta-Glucans in a Human Adult Population. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 157(1), 98-108. https://doi.org/10.1159/000324674
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/273396/Noss-Int_Arch_Allergy_Immunol_2012_157_98-108.pdf?sequence=1
Hogerwerf, L., Borlée, F., Still, K., Heederik, D., van Rotterdam, B., de Bruin, A., Nielen, M., & Wouters, I. M. (2012). Detection of Coxiella burnetii DNA in Inhalable Airborne Dust Samples from Goat Farms after Mandatory Culling. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 78(15), 5410-5412. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00677-12
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407117/zam5410.pdf?sequence=1
de Rooij, M. M. T., Schimmer, B., Versteeg, B., Schneeberger, P., Berends, B. R., Heederik, D., van der Hoek, W., & Wouters, I. M. (2012). Risk factors of Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) seropositivity in veterinary medicine students. PLoS One, 7(2), Article e32108. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032108
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/273761/de-Rooij-PLoS_ONE_2012_7_e32108.pdf?sequence=1
Samadi, S., Spithoven, J., Jamshidifard, A., Berends, B. R., Lipman, L. J. A., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2012). Allergy among veterinary medicine students in The Netherlands. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 69(1), 48-55. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2010.064089
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/259632/Samadi-Occup_Environ_Med_2012_69_48-55.pdf?sequence=1
Basinas, I., Sigsgaard, T., Heederik, D., Takai, H., Omland, O., Andersen, N. T., Wouters, I. M., Bonlokke, J. H., Kromhout, H., & Schlünssen, V. (2012). Exposure to inhalable dust and endotoxin among Danish livestock farmers: results from the SUS cohort study. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 14(2), 604-614. https://doi.org/10.1039/c1em10576k
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/274140/Basinas-J_Environ_Monit_2012_14_604-614.pdf?sequence=1
Basinas, I., Schlünssen, V., Heederik, D., Sigsgaard, T., Smit, L. A., Samadi, S., Omland, O., Hjort, C., Madsen, A. M., Skov, S., & Wouters, I. M. (2012). Sensitisation to common allergens and respiratory symptoms in endotoxin exposed workers: a pooled analysis. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 69(2), 99-106. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2011.065169
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/272804/99.full.pdf?sequence=2

2011

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Basinas, I., Sigsgaard, T., Heederik, D., Takai, H., Omland, Ø., T Andersen, N., Wouters, I. M., Bønløkke, J., Kromhout, H., & Schlünssen, V. (2011). Inhalable dust and endotoxin exposure among Danish pig, dairy, poultry and mink farmers: Results from the sus cohort study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 68, 51. https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2011-100382.163
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407632/A51.1.full.pdf?sequence=1
Genuneit, J., Büchele, G., Waser, M., Kovacs, K., Debinska, A., Boznanski, A., Strunz-Lehner, C., Horak, E., Cullinan, P., Heederik, D., Braun-Fahrländer, C., von Mutius, E., GABRIELA Study Group, & Wouters, I. (2011). The GABRIEL Advanced Surveys: study design, participation and evaluation of bias. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 25(5), 436-447. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3016.2011.01223.x
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407290/j.1365_3016.2011.01223.x.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Heederik, D., Doekes, G., Koppelman, G. H., Bottema, R. W. B., Postma, D. S., & Wouters, I. M. (2011). Endotoxin exposure, CD14 and wheeze among farmers: a gene--environment interaction. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 68(11), 826-831. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2010.060038
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407262/826.full.pdf?sequence=1
Samadi, S., Rietbroek, N. J., Dwars, R. M., Jamshidifard, A. R., Heederik, D., & Wouters, I. M. (2011). Endotoxin and b-(1 / 3)-glucan exposure in poultry and ruminant clinics. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 13(11), 3254-3261. https://doi.org/10.1039/c1em10566c
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/231616/c1em10566c.pdf?sequence=2
Ege, M. J., Mayer, M., Normand, A.-C., Genuneit, J., Cookson, W. O. C. M., Braun-Fahrländer, C., Heederik, D., Piarroux, R., von Mutius, E., GABRIELA Transregio 22 Study Group, & Wouters, I. (2011). Exposure to environmental microorganisms and childhood asthma. New England Journal of Medicine, 364(8), 701-709. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1007302
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407166/nejmoa1007302.pdf?sequence=1
Normand, A. C., Sudre, B., Vacheyrou, M., Depner, M., Wouters, I. M., Noss, I., Heederik, D., Hyvarinen, A., Genuneit, J., Braun-Fahrlander, C., von Mutius, E., & Piarroux, R. (2011). Airborne cultivable microflora and microbial transfer in farm buildings and rural dwellings. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 68(11), 849-855. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2010.061879
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407094/849.full.pdf?sequence=1
Loss, G., Apprich, S., Waser, M., Kneifel, W., Genuneit, J., Büchele, G., Weber, J., Sozanska, B., Danielewicz, H., Horak, E., van Neerven, R. J. J., Heederik, D., Lorenzen, P. C., von Mutius, E., Braun-Fahrländer, C., GABRIELA Study Group, & Wouters, I. (2011). The protective effect of farm milk consumption on childhood asthma and atopy: the GABRIELA study. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 128(4), 766-773.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2011.07.048
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407013/1_s2.0_S0091674911012346_main.pdf?sequence=1
Koets, M., Renstrom, A., Zahradnik, E., Bogdanovic, J., Wouters, I. M., & van Amerongen, A. (2011). Rapid one-step assays for on-site monitoring of mouse and rat urinary allergens. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 13(12), 3475-3480. https://doi.org/10.1039/c1em10658a

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Heederik, D., IJzermans, C. J., Opstal - van Winden, A. W. J., Smit, L. A., Wouters, I. M., Hooiveld, M., van der Sman, F., Spreeuwenberg, P. P. M., de Bruin, A., & Rotterdam, B. (2011). Mogelijke effecten van intensieve veehouderij op de gezondheid van omwonenden. IRAS, Nivel, RIVM. http://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten-en-publicaties/rapporten/2011/06/21/mogelijke-effecten-intensieve-veehouderij-op-gezondheid-omwonenden.html

2010

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Moffatt, M. F., Gut, I. G., Demenais, F., Strachan, D. P., Bouzigon, E., Heath, S., von Mutius, E., Farrall, M., Lathrop, M., Smit, H. A., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D., Brunekreef, B., Vermeulen, R., GABRIEL Consortium, X., & Cookson, W. O. C. (2010). A large-scale, consortium-based genomewide association study of asthma. New England Journal of Medicine, 363(13), 1211-1221. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa0906312
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/204732/Moffatt-N_Engl_J_Med_2010_363_1211-1221.pdf?sequence=1
Noss, I., Doekes, G., Sander, I., Heederik, D. J. J., Thorne, P. S., & Wouters, I. M. (2010). Passive airborne dust sampling with the electrostatic dustfall collector: optimization of storage and extraction procedures for endotoxin and glucan measurement. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 54(6), 651-658. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/meq026
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/204720/Noss-Ann_Occup_2010_54_651-658.pdf?sequence=1
Lenters, V. C., Basinas, I., Beane Freeman, L. E., Boffetta, P., Checkoway, H., Coggon, D., Portengen, L., Sim, M., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D., & Vermeulen, R. (2010). Endotoxin exposure and lung cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the published literature on agriculture and cotton textile workers. Cancer Causes & Control, 21(4), 523-555. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-009-9483-z
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/204707/Lenters2010_Article_EndotoxinExposureAndLungCancer.pdf?sequence=2
Noss, I., Wouters, I. M., Bezemer, G., Metwali, N., Sander, I., Raulf-Heimsoth, M., Heederik, D. J. J., Thorne, P. S., & Doekes, G. (2010). beta-(1,3)-Glucan exposure assessment by passive airborne dust sampling and new sensitive immunoassays. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76(4), 1158-1167. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01486-09
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/204721/Noss-Appl_Environ_Microbiol_2010_76_1158-1167.pdf?sequence=1
Samadi, S., Heederik, D. J. J., Krop, E. J. M., Jamshidifard, A. R., Willemse, T., & Wouters, I. M. (2010). Allergen and endotoxin exposure in a companion animal hospital. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 67(7), 486-492. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2009.051342
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/203021/Samadi%2520ea%2520Allergen.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Heederik, D., Doekes, G., Lammers, J. W. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2010). Occupational endotoxin exposure reduces the risk of atopic sensitization but increases the risk of bronchial hyperresponsiveness. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 152(2), 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1159/000265536
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/204564/Smit-Int_Arch_Allergy_Immunol_2010_152_151-158.pdf?sequence=1

2009

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Tarlo, S. M., Malo, J.-L., Third Jack Pepys Workshop on Asthma in the Workplace Participants, & Wouters, I. (2009). An official ATS proceedings: asthma in the workplace: the Third Jack Pepys Workshop on Asthma in the Workplace: answered and unanswered questions. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 6(4), 339-49. https://doi.org/10.1513/pats.200810-119ST
Samadi, S., Wouters, I. M., Houben, R., Jamshidifard, A. R., van Eerdenburg, F. J. C. M., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2009). Exposure to inhalable dust, endotoxins, beta(1->3)-glucans, and airborne microorganisms in horse stables. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 53(6), 595-603. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/mep040
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/39474/Samadi-Ann_Occup_Hyg_2009_53_595-603.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Heederik, D. J. J., Doekes, G., & Wouters, I. M. (2009). Exhaled nitric oxide in endotoxin-exposed adults: effect modification by smoking and atopy. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 66(4), 251-255. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2008.042465
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/39542/Smit-Occup_Environ_Med_2009_66_251-255.pdf?sequence=1
Pronk, A., Preller, L., Doekes, G., Wouters, I. M., Rooijackers, J. M., Lammers, J. W. J., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2009). Different respiratory phenotypes are associated with isocyanate exposure in spray painters. European Respiratory Journal, 33(3), 494-501. https://doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00091408
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/39456/Pronk-Eur_Respir_J_2009_33_494-501.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Heederik, D. J. J., Doekes, G., Krop, E. J. M., Rijkers, G. T., & Wouters, I. M. (2009). Ex vivo cytokine release reflects sensitivity to occupational endotoxin exposure. European Respiratory Journal, 34(4), 795-802. https://doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00161908
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/39434/Smit-Eur_Respir_J_2009_34_795-802.pdf?sequence=1

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Smit, L. A., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D., & Douwes, J. (2009). Gezondheidseffecten van blootstelling aan endotoxine. Een overzicht en de relevantie voor de veterinaire praktijk. Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 134(20), 840-846.

2008

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Spaan, S., Schinkel, J., Wouters, I. M., Preller, L., Tielemans, E., Nij, E. T., & Heederik, D. (2008). Variability in endotoxin exposure levels and consequences for exposure assessment. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 52(5), 303-316. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/men024
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407268/men024.pdf?sequence=1
Spaan, S., Doekes, G., Heederik, D., Thorne, P. S., & Wouters, I. M. (2008). Effect of extraction and assay media on analysis of airborne endotoxin. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(12), 3804-3811. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02537-07
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407198/Applied_and_Environmental_Microbiology_2008_Spaan_3804.full.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Heederik, D., Doekes, G., Blom, C., van Zweden, I., & Wouters, I. M. (2008). Exposure-response analysis of allergy and respiratory symptoms in endotoxin-exposed adults. European Respiratory Journal, 31(6), 1241-1248. https://doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00090607
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407163/1241.full.pdf?sequence=1
Spaan, S., Smit, L. A., Eduard, W., Larsson, L., Arts, H. J., Wouters, I. M., & Heederik, D. (2008). Endotoxin Exposure in Sewage Treatment Workers: Investigation of Exposure Variability and Comparison of Analytical Techniques. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 15(2), 251-261.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407143/15251.pdf?sequence=1
Noss, I., Wouters, I. M., Visser, M., Heederik, D. J. J., Thorne, P. S., Brunekreef, B., & Doekes, G. (2008). Evaluation of a low-cost electrostatic dust fall collector for indoor air endotoxin exposure assessment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74(18), 5621-5627. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00619-08
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407088/Applied_and_Environmental_Microbiology_2008_Noss_5621.full.pdf?sequence=1

2007

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2007). Endotoxin exposure and health effects: reevaluating the evidence and new research initiatives. Gefahrstoffe Reinhaltung der Luft, 67(9), 357-360.
Pronk, A., Preller, L., Raulf-Heimsoth, M., Jonkers, I. C. L., Lammers, J. W. J., Wouters, I. M., Doekes, G., Wisnewski, A. V., & Heederik, D. (2007). Respiratory symptoms, sensitization, and exposure response relationships in spray painters exposed to isocyanates. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 176(11), 1090-1097. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200702-215OC
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407248/rccm.200702_215oc.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Zuurbier, M., Doekes, G., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D. J. J., & Douwes, J. (2007). Hay fever and asthma symptoms in conventional and organic farmers in the Netherlands. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 64(2), 101-107. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2006.028167
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407189/101.full.pdf?sequence=1
de Meer, G., Heederik, D. J. J., & Wouters, I. M. (2007). Change in airway responsiveness over a workweek in organic waste loaders. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 80(7), 649-652. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-006-0166-8
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407136/Meer2007_Article_ChangeInAirwayResponsivenessOv.pdf?sequence=1
Gomez-Olles, S., Cruz, M. J., Bogdanovic, J., Wouters, I. M., Doekes, G., Sander, I., Morell, F., & Rodrigo, M. J. (2007). Assessment of soy aeroallergen levels in different work environments. Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 37(12), 1863-1872.
Smit, L. A., Bongers, S. I. M., Ruven, H. J., Rijkers, G. T., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D. J. J., Omland, O., & Sigsgaard, T. (2007). Atopy and new-onset asthma in young Danish farmers in the Netherlands and CD14, TLR2, and TLR4 genetic polymorphisms: a nested case‐control study. Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 37(11), 1602-1608. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02831.x
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407047/Atopy.pdf?sequence=1
Spaan, S., Heederik, D. J. J., Thorne, P. S., & Wouters, I. M. (2007). Optimization of airborne endotoxin exposure assessment: effects of filter type, transport conditions, extraction solutions, and storage of samples and extracts. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73(19), 6134-6143. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00851-07
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407040/Applied_and_Environmental_Microbiology_2007_Spaan_6134.full.pdf?sequence=1
Halstensen, A. S., Nordby, K. C., Wouters, I. M., & Eduard, W. (2007). Determinants of microbial exposure in grain farming. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 51(7), 581-592.

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Spaan, S., Schinkel, J. M., Wouters, I. M., Heederik, D. J. J., & Tielemans, E. L. (2007). Endotoxin: from database to measurement strategy. Gefahrstoffe Reinhaltung der Luft, 67(9), 377-383.

2006

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Wouters, I. M., Spaan, S., Douwes, J. E., Doekes, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2006). Overview of personal occupational exposure levels to inhalable dust, endotoxin, beta(1-->3)-glucan and fungal extracellular polysaccharides in the waste management chain. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 50(1), 39-53. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/mei047
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407255/mei047.pdf?sequence=1
Bogdanovic, J., Koets, M., Sander, I., Wouters, I. M., Meijster, T., Heederik, D. J. J., van Amerongen, A., & Doekes, G. (2006). Rapid detection of fungal alpha-amylase in the work environment with a lateral flow immunoassay. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 118(5), 1157-1163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2006.07.004
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407253/Rapid_detection.pdf?sequence=1
Smit, L. A., Wouters, I. M., Hobo, M. M., Eduard, W., Doekes, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2006). Agricultural seed dust as a potential cause of organic dust toxic syndrome. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 63(1), 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2005.021527
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407240/59.pdf?sequence=1
Spaan, S., Wouters, I. M., Oosting, I., Doekes, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2006). Exposure to inhalable dust and endotoxins in agricultural industries. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 8(1), 63-72. https://doi.org/10.1039/B509838F
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407152/b509838f.pdf?sequence=1
Douwes, J. E., Siebers, R., Wouters, I. M., Doekes, G., Fitzharris, P., & Crane, J. (2006). Endotoxin, (1 --> 3)- beta -d-glucans and fungal extra-cellular polysaccharides in New Zealand homes: a pilot study. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 13(2), 361-365.
Bogdanovic, J., de Pater, A. J., Doekes, G., Wouters, I. M., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2006). Application of porous foams for size-selective measurements of airborne wheat allergen. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 50(2), 131-136. https://doi.org/10.1093/annhyg/mei050
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407100/mei050.pdf?sequence=1
Bogdanovic, J., Wouters, I. M., Sander, I., Zahradnik, E., Harris-Roberts, J., Rodrigo, M. J., Gomez-Olles, S., Heederik, D. J. J., & Doekes, G. (2006). Airborne exposure to wheat allergens: optimised elution for airborne dust samples. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 8(10), 1043-1048. https://doi.org/10.1039/B608770A
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407074/Airborne_exposure_II.pdf?sequence=1
Bogdanovic, J., Wouters, I. M., Sander, I., Raulf-Heimsoth, M., Elms, J., Rodrigo, M. J., Heederik, D. J. J., & Doekes, G. (2006). Airborne exposure to wheat allergens: measurement by human immunoglobulin G4 and rabbit immunoglobulin G immunoassays. Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 36(9), 1168-1175. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2222.2006.02543.x
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407000/Airborne_exposure.pdf?sequence=1

2005

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Wouters, I. M., Spaan, S., Douwes, J., Doekes, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2005). Overview of personal occupational exposure levels to inhalable dust, endotoxin, {beta}(1->3)-glucan and fungal extracellular polysaccharides in the waste management chain. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 50(1), 39-53.

2003

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Wouters, I. M. (2003). Bio-aerosol exposure and respiratory health effects in waste management. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Utrecht University].

2002

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Wouters, I. M., Douwes, J. E., Thorne, P. S., Heederik, D. J. J., & Doekes, G. (2002). Inter- and intraindividual variation of endotoxin- and beta(1 --> 3)-glucan-induced cytokine responses in a whole blood assay. Toxicology and Industrial Health, 18(1), 15-27. https://doi.org/10.1191/0748233702th126oa
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407254/0748233702th126oa.pdf?sequence=1
Wouters, I. M., Hilhorst, S., Kleppe, P., Doekes, G., Douwes, J. E., Peretz, C., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2002). Upper airway inflammation and respiratory symptoms in domestic waste collectors. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 59(2), 106-112. https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.59.2.106
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/407073/106.full.pdf?sequence=1

2000

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Wouters, I. M., Douwes, J. E., Doekes, G., Thorne, P. S., Brunekreef, B., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2000). Increased levels of markers of microbial exposure in homes with indoor storage of organic household waste. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 66, 627-631.
Douwes, J. E., Wouters, I. M., Dubbeld, H., van Zwieten, L., Steerenberg, P. A., Doekes, G., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2000). Airway inflammation assessed by nasal lavage in compost workers: a relation with bio-aerosol exposure. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 37, 459-468.
Doekes, G., Wouters, I. M., de Vries, J., Omland, O., Sisgaard, T., Virtanen, T., & Heederik, D. J. J. (2000). IgE antibodies to cow allergens and respiratory health in dairy farmers in Denmark and the Netherlands. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health, 5, 309-316.
Douwes, J. E., Zuidhof, A., Doekes, G., van der Zee, S. C., Wouters, I. M., Boezen, H. M., & Brunekreef, B. (2000). ß(1,3)-glucan and endotoxin in house dust and peak flow variability in asthmatic children. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 162, 1348-1354.
Heederik, D. J. J., Douwes, J. E., Wouters, I. M., & Doekes, G. (2000). Organic dusts: beyond endotoxin. Inhalation Toxicology, 12, 27-33.
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