Thesis Franke Quee

On 3 September 2026 (1:00 PM)  Franke Quee expects to defend her PhD thesis 'Blood donor testing as a sentinel for emerging infections' at the University of Amsterdam.

Promotores: Prof HL Zaaijer MD PhD and Prof K van den Hurk PhD
Copromotor: BM Hogema PhD

Venue: Agnietenkapel, University of Amsterdam

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Cover PhD thesis Franke Quee

Abstract: to follow

Chapters

Chapter 1

General introduction

PART I

Chapter 2

The Elecsys® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 and Elecsys® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 S antibody assays: Differentiating between vaccination and infection, and assessing long-term performance abstract

Chapter 3

Booster vaccinations and Omicron: the effects on SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Dutch blood donors abstract

Chapter 4

SARS-CoV-2 infection after August 2022 in Dutch blood donors without serological signs of prior infection abstract

PART II

Chapter 5

Blood safety markers in Dutch donors after relaxation of deferral for men who have sex with men: re-emergence of syphilis and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use abstract

Chapter 6

Trends in hepatitis E virus incidence and seroprevalence in the Netherlands

Chapter 7

The yield of West Nile Virus RNA screening of Dutch blood donors

IN CONCLUSION

Chapter 8 

General discussion and future perspectives

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