Personal profile
Research expertise
Dr. Visser has extensive research expertise in tropical medicine and infectious diseases, with a focus on malaria, tuberculosis (TB), and HIV. Their clinical and research interests include the study of vaccinations for immunocompromised patients, particularly people living with HIV (PLWHIV), as well as individuals receiving immunosuppressive treatments or living with immunosuppressive conditions. Dr. Visser's work is dedicated to improving prevention strategies and vaccination efficacy in these vulnerable populations.
Education/Academic qualification
Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, DTM&H , London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Award Date: 1-Apr-2013
External positions
Internist-infectiologist, Antwerp University Hospital
1-Nov-2022 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Scabies1: Understanding the increase in scabies cases in Flanders
Laisnez, V. (Partner), Dhaeze, W. (Partner), Cosaert, T. (Researcher), Okeson, P. (Researcher), Brosius, I. (Researcher), de Gooyer, T. (Researcher), Van Bortel, W. (Researcher), Aljadeeah, S. (Researcher), Visser, J. (Researcher), Stefani, G. (Researcher), Meudec, M. (CoPI), Colombe, S. (PI) & Kreppel, K. (Promotor)
Flemish Government - Agency for Care & Health
1/12/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research Project
Research output
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Dissemination and outcome reporting bias in clinical rabies trials
Al Arashi, N. & Visser, B. J., 17-Mar-2026, In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 33, 3, 2 p., taag015.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Transient hepatitis B surface antigen positivity after hepatitis B vaccination in an HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis user
Vanbaelen, T., Van Geel, C., Maniewski-Kelner, U., Visser, B. J., van den Bossche, D. & Kenyon, C., Apr-2026, In: International Journal of STD & AIDS. 37, 5, p. 569-572 4 p., PMID 9007917.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review
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Combination therapy for multidrug-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium infections: a case series
Vanbaelen, T., Veld, D., Visser, B., De Baetselier, I., Van Praet, J., Manoharan-Basil, S., Van den Bossche, D. & Kenyon, C., May-2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review
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De steile opmars van schurft: ‘Als er één ziekte is die ik absoluut niet wil krijgen, dan is het schurft’
Translated title of the contribution :The rapid rise of scabies: ‘If there's one disease I absolutely don't want to get, it's scabies’ Research output: Contribution to journal › A4: Article in journal not included in A1, A2 or A3 › peer-review
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A 'ring in ring' skin infection in a returning traveller
Visser, B. & van den Broucke, S., 2024, In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 31, 4, 2 p., taae061.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review