Rob Lavigne - Publications, H-index & Citations

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Rob Lavigne

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86H-index

539Paper Count

2.5WCitation Count

Published Papers 223

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DepoCatalog: mapping diversity of 129 recombinantly produced Klebsiella phage depolymerases

Nature Communications

IF15.7

2026-05-22

OAAI

Aleksandra Otwinowska; Sebastian Olejniczak; Agnieszka Latka; Maria Pozniak; Grazyna Majkowska-Skrobek; Barbara Maciejewska; Janusz Koszucki; Vyshakh R. Panicker; Sara Jablonska; Mathilde Hulsens; Jana Stender; Maha Niazi; Sabrina Green; Joachim J. Bugert; Régis Tournebize; Stan J. J. Brouns; Flavia Squeglia; Rita Berisio; Jens A. Hammerl; Rob Lavigne; Yves Briers; Rafal J. Mostowy; Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa

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Thiol-rich titanium implant surfaces via aerosol-assisted atmospheric pressure plasma polymerization

Surface and Coatings Technology

IF6.1

2026-03-19

PREAI

M.K. Aktan; D. Zsedényi; L. Yuan; H.F. Özgüzar; G.I. Geertsema-Doornbusch; N. Mostofi Sarkari; M.G. Srivastava; V. De Maesschalck; R. Lavigne; M.S. Killian; J. Vleugels; H.C. van der Mei; D. Seveno; A. Braem

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Prolonged disease remission of the chronic immunological skin disorder hidradenitis suppurativa with adjunctive bacteriophage therapy

Nature Communications

IF15.7

2025-12-02

OAAI

Lene Bens; Tine Vanhoutvin; Sabrina Green; Sayali Gorivale; Madalena Almeida; Filip Romaniuk; Tom Hillary; Daan Jansen; Jelle Matthijnssens; Séverine Vermeire; João Sabino; Melissa Depypere; David Devolder; Isabel Spriet; Yves Debaveye; Paul De Munter; Jolien Onsea; Willem-Jan Metsemakers; Vera van Noort; Jean-Paul Pirnay; Maya Merabishvili; Jeroen Wagemans; Rob Lavigne; An Van Laethem

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Hidradenitis suppurativa patients exhibit a distinctive and highly individualized skin virome

mSystems

IF4.6

2025-12-01

PREAI

Jansen, Daan; Bens, Lene; Wagemans, Jeroen; Green, Sabrina I.; Hillary, Tom; Vanhoutvin, Tine; Van Laethem, An; Vermeire, Severine; Sabino, Joao; Lavigne, Rob; Matthijnssens, Jelle

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Characterisation of four novel bacteriophages targeting carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and their lytic activity alone and in combination

Current Research in Microbial Sciences

IF5.8

2025-11-10

OAAI

Elisa Fausti; Andrea Bonacorsi; Novella Cesta; Cesira Giordano; Simona Barnini; Magda Marchetti; Claudia Campobasso; Rob Lavigne; Anna Altieri; Cartesio D’Agostini; Marco Iannetta; Vincenzo Malagnino; Arianna Tavanti; Loredana Sarmati; Mariagrazia Di Luca

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AFragmenter: schema-free, tuneable protein domain segmentation for AlphaFold protein structures

BIOINFORMATICS

IF5.4

2025-11-01

OAAI

Verwimp, Stefaan; Lavigne, Rob; Lood, Cedric; van Noort, Vera

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Novel lytic phages improve the antibiofilm activity of dalbavancin, daptomycin, and fosfomycin against vancomycin-resistant enterococci

MICROBIOLOGY SPECTRUM

IF3.8

2025-11-01

PREAI

Pirlar, Rima Fanaei; Irigoyen-von-Sierakowski, Alvaro; Wagemans, Jeroen; Ning, Yu; Lavigne, Rob; Trampuz, Andrej; Karbysheva, Svetlana

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Harnessing eDNA metabarcoding for mosquito surveillance: a pilot study in Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley

Molecular Biology Reports

IF2.8

2025-10-11

PREAI

Samson Leta; Tesfaye Rufael Chibssa; Rob Lavigne; Jan Paeshuyse

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A link to the past: classical phage ISP infects the recently described Staphylococcus borealis species

Virology Journal

IF3.8

2025-09-30

OAAI

Arthur Kruse Sørensen; Jeroen Wagemans; Md Sabuj Hosen; Hermoine Jean Venter; Jorunn Pauline Cavanagh; Klara Stensvåg; Rob Lavigne; Gabriel Magno de Freitas Almeida

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Non-model bacteria as platforms for endogenous gene expression in synthetic biology

NATURE REVIEWS BIOENGINEERING

IF0

2025-09-01

PREAI

Poppeliers, Jorien; Boon, Maarten; De Mey, Marjan; Masschelein, Joleen; Lavigne, Rob

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Beyond CEN.PK - parallel engineering of selected S. cerevisiae strains reveals that superior chassis strains require different engineering approaches for limonene production

METABOLIC ENGINEERING

IF6.8

2025-05-21

OAAI

Zhu, Yanmei; Yogiswara, Sasha; Willekens, Anke; Gerardin, Agathe; Lavigne, Rob; Goossens, Alain; Pinheiro, Vitor B.; Dai, Zongjie

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Engineering a phi15-based expression system for stringent gene expression in Pseudomonas putida

COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY

IF5.1

2025-02-04

OAAI

Lammens, Eveline-Marie; Volke, Daniel C.; Kerremans, Alison; Aerts, Yannick; Boon, Maarten; Nikel, Pablo I.; Lavigne, Rob

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Alhagi maurorum extract in combination with lytic phage cocktails: a promising therapeutic approach against biofilms of multi-drug resistant P. mirabilis

FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY

IF4.8

2024-12-13

OAAI

Mirzaei, Arezoo; Esfahani, Bahram Nasr; Ghanadian, Mustafa; Wagemans, Jeroen; Lavigne, Rob; Moghim, Sharareh

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Characterization of four Acidovorax phages and their potential in phage biocontrol for lamb's lettuce seed decontamination

MICROBIOLOGY SPECTRUM

IF3.8

2024-12-05

OAAI

Holtappels, Dominique; Vieira, Francisca G.; Voet, Marleen; Vallino, Marta; Van Vaerenbergh, Johan; Lavigne, Rob; Wagemans, Jeroen

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Assessing the transcriptional landscape of Pseudomonas phage 201φ2-1: Uncovering the small regulatory details of a giant phage

MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

IF5.2

2024-10-26

OAAI

Poppeliers, Jorien; Focquet, Mathijs; Boon, Maarten; De Mey, Marjan; Thomas, Julie; Lavigne, Rob

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Characterization and genomic analysis of the lytic bacteriophage vB_EclM_HK6 as a potential approach to biocontrol the spread of Enterobacter cloacae contaminating food

BMC MICROBIOLOGY

IF4.2

2024-10-15

OAAI

Temsaah, Hasnaa R.; Azmy, Ahmed F.; Ahmed, Amr E.; Elshebrawy, Hend Ali; Kasem, Nahed Gomaa; El-Gohary, Fatma A.; Lood, Cedric; Lavigne, Rob; Abdelkader, Karim

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Isolation and Antibiofilm Activity of Bacteriophages against Cutibacterium acnes from Patients with Periprosthetic Joint Infection

VIRUSES-BASEL

IF3.5

2024-10-10

OAAI

Chen, Baixing; Chitto, Marco; Tao, Siyuan; Wagemans, Jeroen; Lavigne, Rob; Richards, R. Geoff; Metsemakers, Willem-Jan; Moriarty, T. Fintan

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PlzR regulates type IV pili assembly in Pseudomonas aeruginosa via PilZ binding

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

IF15.7

2024-10-08

OAAI

Hendrix, Hanne; Itterbeek, Annabel; Longin, Hannelore; Delanghe, Lize; Vriens, Eveline; Vallino, Marta; Lammens, Eveline-Marie; Haque, Farhana; Yusuf, Ahmed; Noben, Jean-Paul; Boon, Maarten; Koch, Matthias D.; van Noort, Vera; Lavigne, Rob

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Targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm with an evolutionary trained bacteriophage cocktail exploiting phage resistance trade-offs

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

IF15.7

2024-10-03

OAAI

Kunisch, Fabian; Campobasso, Claudia; Wagemans, Jeroen; Yildirim, Selma; Chan, Benjamin K.; Schaudinn, Christoph; Lavigne, Rob; Turner, Paul E.; Raschke, Michael J.; Trampuz, Andrej; Moreno, Mercedes Gonzalez

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Evaluation of antibiofilm agents for treatment of cystic fibrosis-related chronic rhinosinusitis

INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGY

IF6.8

2024-08-30

OAAI

Uyttebroek, Saartje; Dupont, Lieven; Wagemans, Jeroen; Lavigne, Rob; Merabishvili, Maya; Coenye, Tom; Van Gerven, Laura

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