L.A. Robertson

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• 2022

  The vanishing link between animalcules and disease before the 19th century

  Robertson, L. A., 2022, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 369, 1, 8 p.

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

  • Communicable Diseases 100%
  • Superstitions 99%
  • Quarantine 86%
  • Bacillus anthracis 80%
  • Anthrax 80%
• 2019

  Historical microbiology - using a Van Musschenbroek microscope

  Quint, K. D. & Robertson, L. A., 2019, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 366, 16, fnz203.

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

  • Microbiology 100%
  • Education 59%

• Was Antoni van Leeuwenhoek secretive? His experiments with insect corneas

  Robertson, L. A., 2019, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 366, 16, 6 p., fnz194.

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

  • Odonata 100%
  • Bees 74%
  • Insecta 57%
  • Eye 34%
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Lighting Van Leeuwenhoek's samples

  Robertson, L. A., 1 Dec 2017, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 364, 24, 6 p., fnx247.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Lighting 100%
  • Catalogs 56%
  • Equipment and Supplies 27%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  64 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  And then there were 12¿distinguishing van Leeuwenhoek microscopes from old or new copies

  Robertson, LA., 2015, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 362, 14, p. 1-4 4 p.

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

  Open Access

• Historical microbiology, is it relevant in the

  Robertson, LA., 2015, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 362, 9, p. 1-6 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• van Leeuwenhoek microscopes¿where are they now?

  Robertson, LA., 2015, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 362, 9, p. 1-7 7 p.

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

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Colorless Sulfur Bacteria

  Muijzer, G., Kuenen, JG. & Robertson, LA., 2013, The Prokaryotes Prokaryotic Physiology and Biochemistry. Rosenberg, E., DeLong, EF., Stackebrandt, E. & Thompson, F. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 555-588 662 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Chapter › Scientific

  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Halophilic and Haloalkaliphilic Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria

  Sorokin, DY., Banciu, HL., Robertson, LA., Kuenen, JG., Muntyan, MS. & Muijzer, G., 2013, The Prokaryotes Prokaryotic Physiology and Biochemistry. Rosenberg, E., DeLong, EF., Lory, S., Stackebrandt, E. & Thompson, F. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 529-554 662 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Chapter › Scientific

  46 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Albert Jan Kluyver. Eenheid in verscheidenheid.Wat je beslist moet weten over microbiologie.

  Robertson, LA., Smit, H., Reijnders, W., Doorn, J. & Willemsen, P., 2011, In: Natuurwetenschap en Techniek.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek

  Robertson, LA., 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Professional

• Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

  Robertson, LA., 2011, In: Bionieuws. 21

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. Ontdekker van de micro-organismen.

  Robertson, LA., Smit, H., Reijnders, W., Doorn, J. & Willemsen, P., 2011, In: Natuurwetenschap en Techniek.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. Ontdekker van de micro-organismen. Wat je beslist moet weten over microbiologie

  Robertson, LA., Eds, S., Reijnders, H., van Doorn, W. & Willemsen, J., 2011, In: Natuurwetenschap en Techniek. p. 183-185 3 p.

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

• Beijerinck and the bioluminescent bacteria: Microbiological experiments in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

  Robertson, LA., Figge, MJ. & Dunlap, PV., 2011, In: FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 75, 2, p. 185-194

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Historical microbiology: revival and phylogenetic analysis of the luminous bacterial cultures of M.W. Beijerinck.

  Robertson, LA., Figge, MJ., Ast, JC. & Dunlap, PV., 2011, In: FEMS Microbiology Ecology.

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

• The Delft School of Microbiology Archive

  Robertson, LA., 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Professional

• Using a van Leeuwenhoek Microscope

  Robertson, LA., 2011.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Professional
• 2007

  Commercially Printed Images from the Delft School of Microbiology Archives. Volume 1. Atlas der Botanik 1878-1883, Arnold and Carolina Dodel-Port

  Robertson, LA., 2007, Amsterdam: HEMA. 50 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional

• Commercially Printed Images from the Delft School of Microbiology Archives. Volume 2. Botanische Wandtafeln. Leopold Kny

  Robertson, LA., 2007, Amsterdam: HEMA. 50 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional

• Images from the Delft School of Microbiology Archives. Volume 1. The Biological Drawings of Henriëtte Beijerinck

  Robertson, LA., 2007, Amsterdam: HEMA. 50 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional

• Images from the Delft School of Microbiology Archives. Volume 2. The Microorganisms of Beijerinck's Time

  Robertson, LA., 2007, Amsterdam: HEMA. 50 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional
• 2006

  Editorial - Full Circle: Microbial Cycling of the Elements

  Muyzer, G., Robertson, LA. & Bos, P., 2006, In: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: international journal of general and molecular microbiology. 90, p. 305-305 1 p.

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

• Guest Curator, section Prof. Gerrit van Iterson. Exhibition "De verleiding van Flora".

  Robertson, LA., 22 Sep 2006

  Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition › Popular

• Haloalkaliphilic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria

  Sorokin, DY., Banciu, HL., Robertson, LA. & Kuenen, JG., 2006, The Prokaryotes. Dworkin, M., Falkow, S., Rosenberg, E., Schleifer, K-H. & Stackebrandt, E. (eds.). New York: Springer, p. 969-984

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review

• "Microbiology is my hobby" - a short biography of Prof. J. Gijs Kuenen, professor of microbiology in Delft

  Robertson, LA., 2006, In: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: international journal of general and molecular microbiology. 90, 4, p. 307-308 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
• 2003

  The Delft School of Microbiology, from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century

  Robertson, LA., 2003, In: Advances in Applied Microbiology. 52, p. 357-388 32 p.

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

  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  Thioalkalimicrobium aerophilum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thioalkalimicrobium sibericum sp. nov., and Thioalkalivibrio versutus gen. nov., sp. nov., Thioalkalivibrio nitratis sp.nov., novel obligately alkaliphilic and obligately chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria from soda lakes.

  Sorokin, DY., Lysenko, AM., Mityushina, LL., Tourova, TP., Jones, BE., Rainey, FA., Robertson, LA. & Kuenen, JG., 2001, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51, p. 565-580 16 p.

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

  173 Citations (Scopus)
• 2000

  Isolation and characterization of alkaliphilic,chemolithoautotroophic, sulphur-oxidizing bacteria.

  Sorokin, DY., Robertson, LA. & Kuenen, JG., 2000, In: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: international journal of general and molecular microbiology. 77, 3, p. 251-262 12 p.

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

  30 Citations (Scopus)
• 1999

  Anaerobic oxidation of thiosulfate to tetrathionate by obligately heteroptrophic bacteria, belonging to the Pseudomonas stutzeri group

  Sorokin, DY., Teske, A., Robertson, LA. & Kuenen, JG., 1999, In: FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 30, 2, p. 113-123 11 p.

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

  64 Citations (Scopus)

• The use of alkaliphilic bacteria for the removal of various inorganic compounds from waste stream at elevated pH values

  Kuenen, JG., Sorokin, DY., Lomans, B., Robertson, LA. & Jetten, MSM., 1999, CD-Rom of the 9th European Congress on Biotechnology. Hoffman, M. & Anne, J. (eds.). Brussels: EFB, p. 2249-2252 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volume › Conference contribution › Scientific
• 1998

  Bacteria from the Beyerinck collection.

  Robertson, LA., 1998, In: Trends in Microbiology. 6, 9

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

• Purification and characterization of sulfide dehydrogenase from alkaliphilic chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria.

  Sorokin, DY., de Jong, GAH., Robertson, LA. & Kuenen, JG., 1998, In: FEBS Letters. 427, p. 11-14 4 p.

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

  20 Citations (Scopus)

• When did you last check your institute attics?.

  Robertson, LA., 1998, In: SGM Quarterly. 25, p. 8-9 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional