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Mirjam Kretzschmar

Full Professor

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Research groups

Infectious disease modelling Utrecht

Research aim

Our mission is to use state-of-the-art mathematical and statistical modelling techniques to gain insight into the dynamics of infectious diseases in populations and to improve public health interventions for disease control.

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Recent publications

Impact of adherence and stringency on the effectiveness of lockdown measures Joren Brunekreef, Alexandra Teslya, Vincent Buskens, Hendrik Nunner, Mirjam Kretzschmar
PLoS ONE, 2025, vol. 20
General population preferences for health-related protective behaviors during infectious disease emergencies Nannan Li, Baharak Rambod, Nicole Dukers-Muijrers, Joshua M Chevalier, Lisanne Steijvers, Lilian Kojan, Senne Wijnen, Rik Crutzen, Beate Jahn, Uwe Siebert, Leonard Stellbrink, Florian van Daalen, Mirjam Kretzschmar, Mickaël Hiligsmann
Social science & medicine (1982), 2025, vol. 388
Testing paradox may explain increased observed prevalence of bacterial STIs among MSM on HIV PrEP Laura Müller, Piklu Mallick, Antonio B. Marín-Carballo, Philipp Dönges, Robyn J.N. Kettlitz, Carolina J. Klett-Tammen, Mirjam Kretzschmar, Viola Priesemann, Seba Contreras
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025, vol. 122
Phylodynamic inference suggests introductions as main driver of Mpox Clade II outbreak in 2022 in Slovenia Bastiaan Van Der Roest, Egil A.J. Fischer, Don Klinkenberg, Martin C.J. Bootsma, Mojca Maticic, Katarina Resman-Rus, Miša Korva, Tatjana Avsic-Zupanc, Mirjam Kretzschmar
Epidemiology and Infection, 2025, vol. 153
The expected impact of a cure for HIV among people with HIV and key populations Kim A G J Romijnders, Franco Romero Gonzalez, Amy Matser, Myrthe L Verburgh, Maartje Dijkstra, Peter Reiss, Mirjam Kretzschmar, Pythia Nieuwkerk, Maarten Schim van der Loeff, Maartje Basten, Ganna Rozhnova
Communications medicine, 2025, vol. 5
Model-based evaluation of the impact of a potential HIV cure on HIV transmission dynamics Alfredo De Bellis, Myrthe S Willemsen, Giorgio Guzzetta, Ard van Sighem, Kim A G J Romijnders, Peter Reiss, Maarten F Schim van der Loeff, Janneke H H M van de Wijgert, Monique Nijhuis, Mirjam E E Kretzschmar, Ganna Rozhnova
Nature Communications, 2025, vol. 16