Skip to content

Home Search Authors Pakistan News Saved

SciRah

SciRah does not host or store research papers. Results come live from free, official scholarly APIs, and every paper links back to its original source.

Data sources

OpenAlex
Semantic Scholar
Crossref
CORE
arXiv
PubMed

Privacy policy Terms of service

K. Houf · SciRah

Researcher profile · Semantic Scholar

K. Houf

Share profile

K. Houf — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 52
Works: 195
Citations: 6,735

Most-cited papers

Prevalence of Arcobacter Species among Humans, Belgium, 2008–2013
A. Van Den Abeele, D. Vogelaers, J. V. Van Hende, K. Houf
2014Emerging Infectious Diseases114 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Occurrence of Putative Virulence Genes in Arcobacter Species Isolated from Humans and Animals
L. Douidah, L. De Zutter, J. Baré, P. de Vos +4 more
2011Journal of Clinical Microbiology111 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Detection and characterization of Salmonella in lairage, on pig carcasses and intestines in five slaughterhouses.
E. Debusser, D. Maes, K. Houf, J. Dewulf +3 more
2011Journal of food microbiology102 citations
Semantic Scholar
Minimal standards for describing new species belonging to the families Campylobacteraceae and Helicobacteraceae: Campylobacter, Arcobacter, Helicobacter and Wolinella spp.
Stephen L. W. On, W. Miller, K. Houf, J. Fox +1 more
2017International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology92 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Salmonella control in live pigs and at slaughter.
E. Debusser, L. De Zutter, J. Dewulf, K. Houf +1 more
2013The Veterinary Journal88 citations
Semantic Scholar
Drivers, opportunities, and challenges of the European risk-based meat safety assurance system
B. Blagojević, T. Nesbakken, O. Alvseike, I. Vågsholm +9 more
2021Food Control81 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Variation in the Prevalence of Enteropathogenic Yersinia in Slaughter Pigs from Belgium, Italy, and Spain
P. Martínez, M. Fredriksson-Ahomaa, A. Pallotti, R. Rosmini +2 more
2011Foodborne pathogens and disease81 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Novel lactic acid bacteria isolated from the bumble bee gut: Convivina intestini gen. nov., sp. nov., Lactobacillus bombicola sp. nov., and Weissella bombi sp. nov.
Jessy Praet, I. Meeus, M. Cnockaert, K. Houf +2 more
2015Antonie van Leeuwenhoek73 citations
Semantic Scholar
Achromobacter animicus sp. nov., Achromobacter mucicolens sp. nov., Achromobacter pulmonis sp. nov. and Achromobacter spiritinus sp. nov., from human clinical samples.
P. Vandamme, E. Moore, M. Cnockaert, E. de Brandt +4 more
2013Systematic and Applied Microbiology67 citations
Semantic Scholar
Arcobacter trophiarum sp. nov., isolated from fattening pigs.
S. De Smet, P. Vandamme, L. De Zutter, Stephen L. W. On +2 more
2011International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology63 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Synergistic Interactions within a Multispecies Biofilm Enhance Individual Species Protection against Grazing by a Pelagic Protozoan
P. Raghupathi, Wenzheng Liu, K. Sabbe, K. Houf +2 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology59 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Classification of Achromobacter genogroups 2, 5, 7 and 14 as Achromobacter insuavis sp. nov., Achromobacter aegrifaciens sp. nov., Achromobacter anxifer sp. nov. and Achromobacter dolens sp. nov., respectively.
P. Vandamme, E. B. Moore, M. Cnockaert, C. Peeters +4 more
2013Systematic and Applied Microbiology58 citations
Semantic Scholar
Synergistic Interactions in Microbial Biofilms Facilitate the Establishment of Opportunistic Pathogenic Fungi in Household Dishwashers
Jernej Zupančič, P. Raghupathi, K. Houf, Mette Burmølle +2 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology57 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Microbial Diversity and Putative Opportunistic Pathogens in Dishwasher Biofilm Communities
P. Raghupathi, Jernej Zupančič, A. Brejnrod, Samuel Jacquiod +4 more
2018Applied and Environmental Microbiology56 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Contamination of freshly slaughtered pig carcasses with enteropathogenic Yersinia spp.: Distribution, quantification and identification of risk factors.
I. van Damme, Dirk Berkvens, G. Vanantwerpen, J. Baré +3 more
2015Journal of food microbiology55 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Interactions of Foodborne Pathogens with Free‐living Protozoa: Potential Consequences for Food Safety
M. Vaerewijck, J. Baré, E. Lambrecht, K. Sabbe +1 more
201454 citations
Semantic Scholar
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Arcobacter butzleri and Arcobacter cryaerophilus strains isolated from Belgian patients.
A. Van Den Abeele, D. Vogelaers, E. Vanlaere, K. Houf
2016Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy52 citations
Semantic Scholar
Protozoan Cysts Act as a Survival Niche and Protective Shelter for Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria
E. Lambrecht, J. Baré, N. Chavatte, W. Bert +2 more
2015Applied and Environmental Microbiology49 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Survival of Helicobacter suis bacteria in retail pig meat.
L. De Cooman, B. Flahou, K. Houf, A. Smet +3 more
2013Journal of food microbiology49 citations
Semantic Scholar
Different Sarcocystis spp. are present in bovine eosinophilic myositis.
Lieve Vangeel, K. Houf, P. Geldhof, K. De Preter +3 more
2013Veterinary parasitology47 citations
Semantic Scholar
Interaction of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia with Acanthamoeba castellanii parallels macrophage-fungus interactions.
L. Van Waeyenberghe, J. Baré, F. Pasmans, M. Claeys +4 more
2013Environmental Microbiology Reports46 citations
Semantic Scholar
Assessment of microbial communities on freshly killed wild boar meat by MALDI-TOF MS and 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing.
M. F. Peruzy, N. Murru, Z. Yu, Pieter-Jan Kerkhof +4 more
2019Journal of food microbiology40 citations
Semantic Scholar
Taxonomic dissection of Achromobacter denitrificans Coenye et al. 2003 and proposal of Achromobacter agilis sp. nov., nom. rev., Achromobacter pestifer sp. nov., nom. rev., Achromobacter kerstersii sp. nov. and Achromobacter deleyi sp. nov.
P. Vandamme, C. Peeters, Elisabeth Inganäs, M. Cnockaert +4 more
2016International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology38 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Microbiology and Epidemiology of Escherichia albertii—An Emerging Elusive Foodborne Pathogen
F. Muchaamba, K. Barmettler, A. Treier, K. Houf +1 more
2022Microorganisms36 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Campylobacter in small ruminants at slaughter: prevalence, pulsotypes and antibiotic resistance.
T. Lazou, K. Houf, N. Soultos, C. Dovas +1 more
2014Journal of food microbiology36 citations
Semantic Scholar
Assessment of food microbiological indicators applied on poultry carcasses by culture combined MALDI-TOF MS identification and 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing.
Zhongjia Yu, M. F. Peruzy, C. Dumolin, M. Joossens +1 more
2019Food microbiology34 citations
Semantic Scholar
Burkholderia humi sp. nov., Burkholderia choica sp. nov., Burkholderia telluris sp. nov., Burkholderia terrestris sp. nov. and Burkholderia udeis sp. nov.: Burkholderia glathei-like bacteria from soil and rhizosphere soil.
P. Vandamme, E. de Brandt, K. Houf, J. Salles +3 more
2013International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology34 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Isolation, characterization and antibiotic resistance of Proteus mirabilis from Belgian broiler carcasses at retail and human stool.
Zhongjia Yu, M. Joossens, A. Van Den Abeele, Pieter-Jan Kerkhof +1 more
2021Food microbiology32 citations
Semantic Scholar
Evaluation of microbial contamination of different pork carcass areas through culture-dependent and independent methods in small-scale slaughterhouses.
M. F. Peruzy, K. Houf, M. Joossens, Zhongjia Yu +2 more
2020Journal of food microbiology31 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Beef abattoir interventions in a risk-based meat safety assurance system.
D. Antić, K. Houf, Eleni Michalopoulou, B. Blagojević
2021Meat Science29 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Determination of the microbiological contamination in minced pork by culture dependent and 16S amplicon sequencing analysis.
M. F. Peruzy, N. Murru, Z. Yu, M. Cnockaert +3 more
2019Journal of food microbiology29 citations
Semantic Scholar
Within-batch prevalence and quantification of human pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica and Y. pseudotuberculosis in tonsils of pigs at slaughter.
G. Vanantwerpen, I. van Damme, L. De Zutter, K. Houf
2014Veterinary Microbiology29 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Co-occurrence of free-living protozoa and foodborne pathogens on dishcloths: implications for food safety.
N. Chavatte, J. Baré, E. Lambrecht, I. van Damme +3 more
2014Journal of food microbiology29 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Variation in Campylobacter distribution on different sites of broiler carcasses
J. Baré, M. Uyttendaele, I. Habib, Orily Depraetere +2 more
201329 citations
Semantic Scholar
Effect of coated and non-coated fatty acid supplementation on broiler chickens experimentally infected with Campylobacter jejuni.
Z. Molatová, E. Skřivanová, J. Baré, K. Houf +2 more
2011Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition28 citations
Semantic Scholar
Presence and Analysis of Plasmids in Human and Animal Associated Arcobacter Species
L. Douidah, L. De Zutter, F. van Nieuwerburgh, D. Deforce +4 more
2014PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Behavior of Yersinia enterocolitica in the Presence of the Bacterivorous Acanthamoeba castellanii
E. Lambrecht, J. Baré, I. van Damme, W. Bert +2 more
2013Applied and Environmental Microbiology27 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Inhibitory effect of organic acids on arcobacters in culture and their use for control of Arcobacter butzleri on chicken skin.
E. Skřivanová, Z. Molatová, Michaela Matěnová, K. Houf +1 more
2011Journal of food microbiology27 citations
Semantic Scholar
Presence of Helicobacter suis on pork carcasses.
L. De Cooman, K. Houf, A. Smet, B. Flahou +4 more
2014Journal of food microbiology26 citations
Semantic Scholar
Kerstersia similis sp. nov., isolated from human clinical samples.
P. Vandamme, E. de Brandt, K. Houf, T. de Baére
2012International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology24 citations
Semantic Scholar
Intramuscular inoculation of cattle with Sarcocystis antigen results in focal eosinophilic myositis.
Lieve Vangeel, K. Houf, P. Geldhof, H. Nollet +3 more
2012Veterinary parasitology24 citations
Semantic Scholar
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Interventions Applied during Primary Processing to Reduce Microbial Contamination on Pig Carcasses
N. Zdolec, Aurelia Kotsiri, K. Houf, A. Álvarez-Ordoñez +4 more
2022Foods23 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Diversity of Campylobacter in Retail Meat and Liver of Lambs and Goat Kids
T. Lazou, C. Dovas, K. Houf, N. Soultos +1 more
2014Foodborne pathogens and disease23 citations
Semantic Scholar
Persistence of Free-Living Protozoan Communities across Rearing Cycles in Commercial Poultry Houses
J. Baré, K. Houf, Tine Verstraete, M. Vaerewijck +1 more
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology23 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Yersinia enterocolitica detection in pork products: Evaluation of isolation protocols.
M. F. Peruzy, M. Aponte, Y. Proroga, F. Capuano +4 more
2020Food microbiology20 citations
Semantic Scholar
Characterization of the emerging zoonotic pathogen Arcobacter thereius by whole genome sequencing and comparative genomics
F. Rovetto, A. Carlier, A. Van Den Abeele, Koen Illeghems +3 more
2017PLoS ONE20 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Arcobacteraceae comparative genome analysis demonstrates genome heterogeneity and reduction in species isolated from animals and associated with human illness
D. Buzzanca, Pieter-Jan Kerkhof, V. Alessandria, K. Rantsiou +1 more
2023Heliyon19 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Diagnostic approach for detection and identification of emerging enteric pathogens revisited: the (Ali)arcobacter lanthieri case
Pieter-Jan Kerkhof, A. Van Den Abeele, B. Strubbe, D. Vogelaers +2 more
2020new microbes and new infections19 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Functional pangenome analysis reveals high virulence plasticity of Aliarcobacter butzleri and affinity to human mucus.
D. Buzzanca, C. Botta, I. Ferrocino, V. Alessandria +2 more
2021Genomics18 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Free-living protozoa in the gastrointestinal tract and feces of pigs: Exploration of an unknown world and towards a protocol for the recovery of free-living protozoa.
N. Chavatte, E. Lambrecht, I. van Damme, K. Sabbe +1 more
2016Veterinary parasitology18 citations
Semantic Scholar

Frequent co-authors

Invite them to SciRah by sharing their profile.

J. Baré×10
Invite
J. Baré — researcher profile on SciRah
P. Vandamme×9
Invite
P. Vandamme — researcher profile on SciRah
L. De Zutter×8
Invite
L. De Zutter — researcher profile on SciRah
A. Van Den Abeele×7
Invite
A. Van Den Abeele — researcher profile on SciRah

×5

Invite

M. Cnockaert — researcher profile on SciRah

I. van Damme×5

Invite

I. van Damme — researcher profile on SciRah

E. Lambrecht×5

Invite

E. Lambrecht — researcher profile on SciRah

M. F. Peruzy×5

Invite

M. F. Peruzy — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

M. Joossens — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

T. Spilker — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

J. Lipuma — researcher profile on SciRah

Invite

K. Sabbe — researcher profile on SciRah