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P. Kwakman

h-index: 15
Works: 22
Citations: 2,425

Most-cited papers

The antimicrobial peptide SAAP-148 combats drug-resistant bacteria and biofilms
A. de Breij, M. Riool, R. Cordfunke, N. Malanović +13 more
2018Science Translational Medicine510 citations Open access
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How honey kills bacteria
P. Kwakman, A. Te Velde, Leonie Boer, D. Speijer +2 more
2010The FASEB Journal473 citations
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Antibacterial components of honey
P. Kwakman, S. A. Zaat
2012IUBMB Life - A Journal of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology425 citations Open access
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UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) Two Major Medicinal Honeys Have Different Mechanisms of Bactericidal Activity
P. Kwakman, A. Te Velde, L. de Boer, C. J. M. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls +1 more
2012310 citations
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Medical-grade honey kills antibiotic-resistant bacteria in vitro and eradicates skin colonization.
P. Kwakman, J. V. D. van den Akker, A. Güçlü, H. Aslami +9 more
2008Clinical Infectious Diseases155 citations
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Silver-coated endotracheal tubes for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients.
George Tokmaji, H. Vermeulen, Marcella C. A. Müller, P. Kwakman +2 more
2015Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews95 citations Open access
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Medical-grade honey enriched with antimicrobial peptides has enhanced activity against antibiotic-resistant pathogens
P. Kwakman, L. de Boer, C. Ruyter-Spira, T. Creemers-Molenaar +4 more
2010European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases87 citations Open access
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A doxycycline-loaded polymer-lipid encapsulation matrix coating for the prevention of implant-related osteomyelitis due to doxycycline-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
W. Metsemakers, N. Emanuel, O. Cohen, Malka Reichart +11 more
2015Journal of Controlled Release81 citations Open access
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Controlled Release of LL‐37‐Derived Synthetic Antimicrobial and Anti‐Biofilm Peptides SAAP‐145 and SAAP‐276 Prevents Experimental Biomaterial‐Associated Staphylococcus aureus Infection
M. Riool, A. de Breij, L. de Boer, P. Kwakman +8 more
201767 citations Open access
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Prevention of Staphylococcus aureus biomaterial-associated infections using a polymer-lipid coating containing the antimicrobial peptide OP-145.
A. de Breij, M. Riool, P. Kwakman, L. de Boer +7 more
2016Journal of Controlled Release50 citations
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Treatment and Prevention of Staphylococcus epidermidis Experimental Biomaterial-Associated Infection by Bactericidal Peptide 2
P. Kwakman, A. Te Velde, C. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, S. V. van Deventer +1 more
2006Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy50 citations Open access
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Native Thrombocidin-1 and Unfolded Thrombocidin-1 Exert Antimicrobial Activity via Distinct Structural Elements
P. Kwakman, J. Krijgsveld, L. de Boer, L. T. Nguyen +10 more
2011Journal of Biological Chemistry43 citations Open access
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Thrombocidin-1-derived antimicrobial peptide TC19 combats superficial multi-drug resistant bacterial wound infections.
M. Riool, A. de Breij, P. Kwakman, Elisabeth Schonkeren-Ravensbergen +6 more
2020Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes27 citations Open access
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Medical-grade honey does not reduce skin colonization at central venous catheter-insertion sites of critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial
P. Kwakman, Marcella C. A. Müller, J. Binnekade, J. V. D. van den Akker +3 more
2012Critical Care23 citations Open access
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Exploring Platelet Chemokine Antimicrobial Activity: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Backbone Dynamics of NAP-2 and TC-1
L. T. Nguyen, P. Kwakman, D. I. Chan, Zhihong Liu +3 more
2011Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy22 citations Open access
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Preventive Measures Against Transcutaneous Device Infections
P. Kwakman, S. Zaat
20135 citations
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Accumulation of human EGF in nectar of transformed plants of Nicotiana langsdorffii x N. sanderae and transfer to honey by bees.
J. Helsper, C. Ruyter-Spira, P. Kwakman, W. Bleeker +6 more
2011Plant biology2 citations Open access
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Thrombocidins and honey: mechanisms of action and optimization of antimicrobial activity
P. Kwakman
20101 citations
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Report on microbial aggregation (clustering) by 2QR-complex polysaccharides
P. Kwakman
20160 citations
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A proteomic and phenomic approach to study the effect of the antimicrobial peptide OP-145 on Staphylococcus aureus
A. de Breij, M. Riool, P. Kwakman, A. Van Assche +8 more
20150 citations
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Two Major Medicinal Honeys Have Different Mechanisms of Bactericidal Activity Kwakman,
P. Kwakman, A. Te Velde, L. de Boer, C. Vandenbroucke-Grauls +1 more
20120 citations
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Novel antibacterial strategies to combat biomaterial-associated infection
A. de Breij, M. Riool, R. Cordfunke, N. Malanović +12 more
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R. Cordfunke

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S. A. Zaat×6

M. Riool×5

Peter H. Nibbering×5

N. Malanović×4

J. Drijfhout×4

C. Vandenbroucke-Grauls×3

M. Schultz×3