dr. O.W. Akkerman

Faculty of Medical Sciences

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Research interests

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of anti TB drugs

Inhalation of antimicrobial drugs

Holistic approach of TB care

Publications

A call to action on antimicrobial stewardship in tuberculosis: safeguarding effective tuberculosis treatment for future generations

AMS in TB study group, Brehm, T. T., Yedilbayev, A., Perehinets, I., Ashiru-Oredope, D., Chesov, D. & Lange, C., Aug-2026, In: The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 67, 2 p., 101797.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter (Research letter) › Academic › peer-review

Consensus on Management of Refractory Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease

Moreira-Sousa, D., Martins, B., Aguiar, A., Pinheiro, M., Akkerman, O., Aksamit, T. R., Aliberti, S., Andrejak, C., Daley, C. L., van Ingen, J., Lange, C., Lipman, M., Loebinger, M. R., Jankovic Makek, M., Morimoto, K., Thomson, R. M., Wagner, D., Winthrop, K. L., Yim, J.-J. & Duarte, R., Jan-2026, In: The European respiratory journal. 67, 1, 19 p., 2500400.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Determinants of early Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor use in adults with cystic fibrosis and preserved lung function:: insights from a European multicenter survey

Gramegna, A., Magnoni, C., Premuda, C., Alicandro, G., Akkerman, O., Amorim, A., Azevedo, P., Bourke, S., Carnovale, V., Diamantea, F., Fila, L., Frost, F., Giron Moreno, R. M., Pescaru, C., Polverino, E., Felipe Montiel, A., Rachel, M., Stoyanova, G. P., Van Braeckel, E. & Volpi, S., Vukić-Dugac, A., Wege, S., Simmonds, N. J., Plant, B. J., Downey, D. G., van Koningsbruggen-Rietschel, S., Burgel, P.-R. & Blasi, F., Jul-2026, In: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 25, 4, p. 628-636 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

ERS Congress 2025:: highlights from the Respiratory Infections Assembly

Papadopoulou, E., Matthaiou, A. M., Stadler, S. V., Konstantynovych, T., Akkerman, O., Duarte, R. & Premuda, C., Mar-2026, In: ERJ Open Research. 12, 2, 8 p., 01701-2025.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Impact of isolation and hospitalisation for people with TB

Vavliakis, I., Brummelaar, M. T., Kerstjens, H. A. M., Kroon, K., Bolhuis, M. S. & Akkerman, O. W., Aug-2026, In: IJTLD open. 3, 8, p. 541-543 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter (Research letter) › Academic › peer-review

Management of nontuberculous mycobacterial Pulmonary disease refractory to guideline-based therapy:: A systematic review

Moreira-Sousa, D., Martins, B., Aguiar, A., Pinheiro, M., Akkerman, O. W., Aksamit, T. R., Aliberti, S., Andrejak, C., Daley, C. L., van Ingen, J., Lange, C., Lipman, M., Loebinger, M. R., Jankovic Makek, M., Morimoto, K., Thomson, R., Wagner, D., Winthrop, K. L., Yim, J.-J. & Duarte, R., Dec-2026, In: Pulmonology. 32, 1, 24 p., 2632467.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Physiological and Anatomical Alterations in Children with Liver Cirrhosis

Elzinga, F. A., Lier, S., Malik, P. R. V., Rottier, B. L., Akkerman, O. W., Verkade, H. J., Bodewes, F., Touw, D. J. & Mian, P., 23-May-2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Pharmaceutical Research.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Post-tuberculosis lung disease

Al-Hindawi, Y., Akkerman, O. W., Byrne, A., Duarte, R., Jaramillo, E., Konstantynovska, O., Premuda, C., Vilaplana, C., Migliori, G. B., Günther, G., Viney, K. & Falzon, D., Jan-2026, In: Breathe. 22, 1, 13 p., 250243.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Prioritizing research topics identified by end-users for a successful and rapid uptake of new tuberculosis treatment regimens

Global Tuberculosis Network and FAST-TB End-User Survey Group, Bellavia, A., Refera, T. A., D'Ambrosio, L., Centis, R., Akkerman, O., Alyaquobi, F., Burhan, E., Dinh-Xuan, A. T., Felker, I., García-García, J.-M., Gualano, G., James, A., Shah, S. K., Kherabi, Y., Li, Y., Lienhardt, C., Mahfuza, R., Munoz-Torrico, M. & Ong, C. W. M., Panchagnula, R., Piubello, A., Podlekareva, D., Pontali, E., Rangaka, M. X., Rasheed, N., Rendon, A., Silva, D. R., Selim, M. A. H., Seaworth, B., Tadolini, M., Villa, S., Tiberi, S., Villanueva, C. A., Raviglione, M. C. & Migliori, G. B., 30-Jul-2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The European respiratory journal.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter (Research letter) › Academic › peer-review

Rehabilitation for individuals with post-tuberculosis lung disease

Kirakosyan, O., Verbree, H., van der Zalm, M. M., Nightingale, R., Muñoz-Torrico, M., Rossato Silva, D., Singh, S. J., Centis, R., Duarte, R., Akkerman, O. W. & Migliori, G. B., Jan-2026, In: Breathe. 22, 1, 10 p., 250056.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review