| Formation, physiology, ecology, evolution and clinical importance of bacterial persisters B Van den Bergh, M Fauvart, J Michiels FEMS microbiology reviews 41 (3), 219-251, 2017 | 414 | 2017 |
| Bacterial persistence promotes the evolution of antibiotic resistance by increasing survival and mutation rates EM Windels, JE Michiels, M Fauvart, T Wenseleers, B Van den Bergh, ... The ISME journal 13 (5), 1239-1251, 2019 | 356 | 2019 |
| Obg and membrane depolarization are part of a microbial bet-hedging strategy that leads to antibiotic tolerance N Verstraeten, WJ Knapen, CI Kint, V Liebens, B Van den Bergh, ... Molecular cell 59 (1), 9-21, 2015 | 336 | 2015 |
| Frequency of antibiotic application drives rapid evolutionary adaptation of Escherichia coli persistence B Van den Bergh, JE Michiels, T Wenseleers, EM Windels, PV Boer, ... Nature microbiology 1 (5), 1-7, 2016 | 299 | 2016 |
| Experimental design, population dynamics, and diversity in microbial experimental evolution B Van den Bergh, T Swings, M Fauvart, J Michiels Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 82 (3), 10.1128/mmbr. 00008-18, 2018 | 211 | 2018 |
| Molecular mechanisms and clinical implications of bacterial persistence JE Michiels, B Van den Bergh, N Verstraeten, J Michiels Drug Resistance Updates 29, 76-89, 2016 | 202 | 2016 |
| Antibiotics: combatting tolerance to stop resistance EM Windels, JE Michiels, B Van den Bergh, M Fauvart, J Michiels MBio 10 (5), 10.1128/mbio. 02095-19, 2019 | 143* | 2019 |
| Adaptive tuning of mutation rates allows fast response to lethal stress in Escherichia coli T Swings, B Van den Bergh, S Wuyts, E Oeyen, K Voordeckers, ... Elife 6, e22939, 2017 | 107 | 2017 |
| In Vitro Emergence of High Persistence upon Periodic Aminoglycoside Challenge in the ESKAPE Pathogens JE Michiels, B Van den Bergh, N Verstraeten, M Fauvart, J Michiels Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 60 (8), 4630-4637, 2016 | 98 | 2016 |
| Bacteria under antibiotic attack: Different strategies for evolutionary adaptation EM Windels, B Van den Bergh, J Michiels PLoS pathogens 16 (5), e1008431, 2020 | 76 | 2020 |
| Frequency-based haplotype reconstruction from deep sequencing data of bacterial populations S Pulido-Tamayo, A Sánchez-Rodríguez, T Swings, B Van den Bergh, ... Nucleic acids research 43 (16), e105-e105, 2015 | 60 | 2015 |
| Fitness trade‐offs explain low levels of persister cells in the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa K Stepanyan, T Wenseleers, EA Duéñez‐Guzmán, F Muratori, ... Molecular Ecology 24 (7), 1572-1583, 2015 | 60 | 2015 |
| Ecology and evolution of antibiotic persistence L Verstraete, B Van den Bergh, N Verstraeten, J Michiels Trends in microbiology 30 (5), 466-479, 2022 | 51 | 2022 |
| Enrichment of persisters enabled by a ß-lactam-induced filamentation method reveals their stochastic single-cell awakening EM Windels, Z Ben Meriem, T Zahir, KJ Verstrepen, P Hersen, ... Communications Biology 2 (1), 426, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
| Mutations in respiratory complex I promote antibiotic persistence through alterations in intracellular acidity and protein synthesis B Van den Bergh, H Schramke, JE Michiels, TEP Kimkes, JL Radzikowski, ... Nature Communications 13 (1), 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Should we develop screens for multi-drug antibiotic tolerance? B Van den Bergh, JE Michiels, M Fauvart, J Michiels Expert review of anti-infective therapy 14 (7), 613-616, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Population bottlenecks strongly affect the evolutionary dynamics of antibiotic persistence EM Windels, R Fox, K Yerramsetty, K Krouse, T Wenseleers, J Swinnen, ... Molecular biology and evolution 38 (8), 3345-3357, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
| CRISPR-FRT targets shared sites in a knock-out collection for off-the-shelf genome editing T Swings, DC Marciano, B Atri, RE Bosserman, C Wang, M Leysen, ... Nature Communications 9 (1), 2231, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| Increasing solvent tolerance to improve microbial production of alcohols, terpenoids and aromatics T Schalck, BV Bergh, J Michiels Microorganisms 9 (2), 249, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
| Experimental evolution of Escherichia coli persister levels using cyclic antibiotic treatments B Van den Bergh, JE Michiels, J Michiels Bacterial Persistence: Methods and Protocols, 131-143, 2016 | 12 | 2016 |
Maarten FauvartPrincipal Scientist Life Sciences, imec, Belgium / VIB-KU Leuven Center for MicrobiologyVerified email at imec.be