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  Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing home residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic

  Peckeu, L., van Kleef, E., Smekens, T., Latour, K., Dequeker, S., Int Panis, L. & Laga, M., 22-Feb-2022, In : Epidemiology and Infection. 150, e72

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article

• Feasibility of implementing the advanced HIV disease care package as part of community-based HIV/TB activities: a mixed-methods study protocol

  Gils, T., Lynen, L., Muhairwe, J., Mashaete, K., Lejone, T. I., Joseph, P., Ngubane, T., Keter, A. K., Reither, K. & van Heerden, A., 2022, In : BMJ Open. 12, 2, 8 p., e057291.

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• Field experiences with handheld diagnostic devices to triage children under five presenting with severe febrile illness in a district hospital in DR Congo

  Tack, B., Vita, D., Mansosa, I., Mbaki, T. N., Wasolua, N., Luyindula, A., Toelen, J., Lunguya, O. & Jacobs, J., 2022, In : Diagnostics (Basel). 12, 3, 21 p., 746.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article

• Field performance of three Ebola rapid diagnostic tests used during the 2018-20 outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a retrospective, multicentre observational study

  Mukadi-Bamuleka, D., Bulabula-Penge, J., De Weggheleire, A., Jacobs, B. K. M., Edidi-Atani, F., Mambu-Mbika, F., Mbala-Kingebeni, P., Makiala-Mandanda, S., Faye, M., Diagne, C. T., Diagne, M. M., Faye, O., Kajihara, M., Faye, O., Takada, A., Sall, A. A., Muyembe-Tamfum, J-J., van Griensven, J., Ariën, K. K. & Ahuka-Mundeke, S., 2022, In : Lancet Infectious Diseases.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article

• Food choice motives and COVID-19 in Belgium

  Mertens, E., Sagastume, D., Sorić, T., Brodić, I., Dolanc, I., Jonjić, A., Delale, E. A., Mavar, M., Missoni, S., Čoklo, M. & Peñalvo, J. L., 2022, In : Foods (Basel, Switzerland). 11, 6, 12 p., 842.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article

• Genomic and phenotypic characterization of experimentally selected resistant Leishmania donovani reveals a role for dynamin-1-like protein in the mechanism of resistance to a novel antileishmanial compound

  Hefnawy, A., Negreira, G., Jara, M., Cotton, J. A., Maes, I., D'Haenens, E., Imamura, H., Cuypers, B., Monsieurs, P., Mouchtoglou, C., De Winter, H., Pintelon, I., Timmermans, J-P., Berriman, M., Sanders, M., Martin, J., de Muylder, G., Dujardin, J-C., Sterckx, Y. G-J. & Domagalska, M. A., 2022, In : MBio. 13, 1, 15 p., e0326421.

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• Global epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in commensal Neisseria species: a systematic review

  Vanbaelen, T., Van Dijck, C., Laumen, J., Gonzalez, N., De Baetselier, I., Manoharan-Basil, S. S., De Block, T. & Kenyon, C., 2022, In : International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 312, 3, 151551.

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• Gonococcal bacterial load in PrEP users with Mycoplasma genitalium coinfection

  Van Dijck, C., De Baetselier, I., Cuylaerts, V., Buyze, J., Laumen, J., Vuylsteke, B. & Kenyon, C., 2022, In : International Journal of STD & AIDS. 33, 2, p. 129-135 7 p.

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• Helios expressing regulatory T cells are correlated with decreased IL-2 producing CD8 T cells and antibody diversity in Mozambican individuals living chronically with HIV-1

  RV363 Study Group, 2022, In : Immunology. 23, 1, p. 12

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• High throughput single-cell genome sequencing gives insights into the generation and evolution of mosaic aneuploidy in Leishmania donovani

  Negreira, G. H., Monsieurs, P., Imamura, H., Maes, I., Kuk, N., Yagoubat, A., Van den Broeck, F., Sterkers, Y., Dujardin, J-C. & Domagalska, M. A., 2022, In : Nucleic Acids Research. 50, 1, p. 293-305 13 p.

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• Horizontal gene transfer of fluoroquinolone resistance-conferring genes from commensal Neisseria to Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a global phylogenetic analysis of 20,047 isolates

  Manoharan-Basil, S. S., Laumen, J. & Kenyon, C., 2022, In : Frontiers in Microbiology.

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• How do family physicians perceive their role in providing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention? An online qualitative study in Flanders, Belgium

  Vanhamel, J., Reyniers, T., Wouters, E., van Olmen, J., Vanbaelen, T., Nöstlinger, C., Mieghem, H. V., Landeghem, E. V., Rotsaert, A., Laga, M. & Vuylsteke, B., 2022, In : Frontiers in Medicine. 9, 11 p., 828695.

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• How the concept of WHO-listed authorities will change international procurement policies for medicines

  Macé, C., Rägo, L. & Ravinetto, R., 2022, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, Suppl.3, 4 p., e008109.

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• Human filariasis in travelers and migrants: a retrospective 25-year analysis at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

  Bottieau, E., Huits, R., Van Den Broucke, S., Maniewski, U., Declercq, S., Brosius, I., Theunissen, C., Feyens, A-M., Van Esbroeck, M., van Griensven, J., Clerinx, J. & Soentjens, P., 2022, In : Clinical Infectious Diseases. 7 p.

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• Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda

  Dupont, F., Trevisan, C., Kaducu, J. M., Ovuga, E., Schmidt, V., Winkler, A. S. & Devleesschauwer, B., 2022, In : Tropical Medicine and International Health. 27, 1, p. 99-109 11 p.

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• Implementing clinical bacteriology in low-resource settings: a new perspective on old methods

  Ombelet, S., 2022, Leuven: KU Leuven.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

• Implications of bedaquiline-resistant tuberculosis

  Decroo, T. & van Deun, A., 2022, In : Lancet Infectious Diseases. 22, 2, p. 166-167 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Importance of anti-SARS-CoV-2 assay antigenic composition as revealed by the results of the Belgian external quality assessment (EQA) scheme

  Moerman, A., Vernelen, K., China, B., Capron, A., Bossche, D. V. D., Mariën, J., Ariën, K. K., Van Acker, J., Delforge, M-L., Reynders, M., Boel, A., Depypere, M., Van Gasse, N., Vijgen, S., Brauner, J., Dujardin, B. & Padalko, E., 2022, In : Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 102, 2, 6 p., 115561.

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• Incidence and predictors of severe altitude illness symptoms in Mt. Kilimanjaro hikers: a prospective cohort study

  Croughs, M., Nyakunga, G. B., Sakita, F. M., Kilonzo, K., Mmbaga, B. T. & Soentjens, P., 2022, In : Journal of Travel Medicine. 8 p., taac044.

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• Increased anxiety and depression among Belgian sexual minority groups during the first COVID-19 lockdown-results from an online survey

  Reyniers, T., Buffel, V., Thunnissen, E., Vuylsteke, B., Siegel, M., Nöstlinger, C. & Wouters, E., 2022, In : Frontiers in Public Health. 10, 7 p., 797093.

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• Insights from early clinical trials assessing response to mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in immunocompromised patients

  Baron, F., Canti, L., Ariën, K. K., Kemlin, D., Desombere, I., Gerbaux, M., Pannus, P., Beguin, Y., Marchant, A. & Humblet-Baron, S., 2022, In : Frontiers in Immunology. 13, 18 p., 827242.

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• Integration or fragmentation of health care? Examining policies and politics in a Belgian case study

  Martens, M., Danhieux, K., Van Belle, S., Wouters, E., Van Damme, W., Remmen, R., Anthierens, S. & Van Olmen, J., 2022, In : International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 14 p., 58.

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• Leishmania RNA virus-1 is similarly detected among metastatic and non-metastatic phenotypes in a prospective cohort of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis

  Valencia, B. M., Lau, R., Kariyawasam, R., Jara, M., Ramos, A. P., Chantry, M., Lana, J. T., Boggild, A. K. & Llanos-Cuentas, A., 2022, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 16, 1, 14 p., e0010162.

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• Lessons learned from 10 years of preschool intervention for health promotion: JACC state-of-the-art review

  Santos-Beneit, G., Fernández-Jiménez, R., de Cos-Gandoy, A., Rodríguez, C., Carral, V., Bodega, P., de Miguel, M., Orrit, X., Haro, D., Peñalvo, J. L., Fernández-Alvira, J. M., Peyra, C., Céspedes, J. A., Turco, A., Hunn, M., Jaslow, R., Baxter, J., Carvajal, I. & Fuster, V., 2022, In : Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 79, 3, p. 283-298 16 p.

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• Local dynamics of collaboration for maternal, newborn and child health: a social network analysis of healthcare providers and their managers in Gert Sibande District, South Africa

  Mukinda, F. K., Van Belle, S. & Schneider, H., 2022, In : International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 11 p., 106.

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• Loss to follow-up of patients in HIV care in Burundi: A retrospective cohort study

  Nshimirimana, C., Ndayizeye, A., Smekens, T. & Vuylsteke, B., 12-Apr-2022, In : Tropical Medicine and International Health.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• L’intégration des soins en santé mentale dans les centres de santé permet-elle d’améliorer la qualité globale des soins de première ligne ?

  Sow, A., 2022, Bruxelles: Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). 184 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

• Microsimulation modeling in food policy: a scoping review of methodological aspects

  Mertens, E., Genbrugge, E., Ocira, J. & Penalvo, J. L., 2022, In : Advances in Nutrition. 13, 2, p. 621-632 12 p., 129.

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• Mitigation of benznidazole toxicity and oxidative stress following ascorbic acid supplementation in an adult traveller with chronic indeterminate Chagas' disease

  Van Den Broucke, S., Van Herreweghe, M., Breynaert, A., Van Esbroeck, M., Truyens, C., De Bruyne, T., Hermans, N. & Huits, R., 2022, In : Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.

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• Modeling nosocomial infection of COVID-19 transmission dynamics

  Kreppel, K., 2022, In : Results in Physics. 37

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• Modern contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women in Benin: a mixed-methods study

  Ahissou, N. C. A., Benova, L., Delvaux, T., Gryseels, C., Dossou, J-P., Goufodji, S., Kanhonou, L., Boyi, C., Vigan, A., Peeters, K., Sato, M. & Matsui, M., 2022, In : BMJ Open. 12, 1, e054188.

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• Monitoring the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the historical focus of Batié, South-West Burkina Faso

  Compaoré, C. F. A., Kaboré, J., Ilboudo, H., Thomas, L. F., Falzon, L. C., Bamba, M., Sakande, H., Koné, M., Kaba, D., Bougouma, C., Adama, I., Amathe, O., Belem, A. M. G., Fèvre, E. M., Büscher, P., Lejon, V. & Jamonneau, V., 2022, In : Parasite. 29, 8 p., 25.

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• Movements of free-range pigs in rural communities in Zambia: an explorative study towards future ring interventions for the control of Taenia solium

  Van Damme, I., Pray, I., Mwape, K. E., Trevisan, C., Coudenys, F., Mubanga, C., Mwelwa, C., Vaernewyck, V., Dorny, P., O'Neal, S. E. & Gabriël, S., 2022, In : Parasites and Vectors. 15, 1, 8 p., 150.

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• Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis control in Rwanda overcomes a successful clone that causes most disease over a quarter century

  Ngabonziza, J. C. S., Rigouts, L., Torrea, G., Decroo, T., Kamanzi, E., Lempens, P., Rucogoza, A., Habimana, Y. M., Laenen, L., Niyigena, B. E., Uwizeye, C., Ushizimpumu, B., Mulders, W., Ivan, E., Tzfadia, O., Muvunyi, C. M., Migambi, P., Andre, E., Mazarati, J. B., Affolabi, D. & 6 others, Umubyeyi, A. N., Nsanzimana, S., Portaels, F., Gasana, M., de Jong, B. C. & Meehan, C. J., 2022, In : Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. 27, 100299.

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• Nasopharyngeal colonisation dynamics of bacterial pathogens in patients with fever in rural Burkina Faso: an observational study

  Martens, L., Kaboré, B., Post, A., van der Gaast-de Jongh, C. E., Langereis, J. D., Tinto, H., Jacobs, J., van der Ven, A. J., de Mast, Q. & de Jonge, M. I., 2022, In : BMC Infectious Diseases. 22, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., 15.

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• Olive oil consumption is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke

  Donat-Vargas, C., Sandoval-Insausti, H., Peñalvo, J. L., Moreno Iribas, M. C., Amiano, P., Bes-Rastrollo, M., Molina-Montes, E., Moreno-Franco, B., Agudo, A., Mayo, C. L., Laclaustra, M., De La Fuente Arrillaga, C., Chirlaque Lopez, M. D., Sánchez, M-J., Martínez-Gonzalez, M. A. & Pilar, G-C., 2022, In : Clinical Nutrition. 41, 1, p. 122-130 9 p.

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• Parvovirus B19-associated transient aplastic crisis following P. falciparum malaria and post-artesunate delayed haemolysis in a returning traveller

  Huits, R., Van Ierssel, S., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Van den Bossche, D. & Bottieau, E., 2022, In : Journal of Travel Medicine.

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• Peptide biomarkers for the diagnosis of dengue infection

  Falconi-Agapito, F., Kerkhof, K., Merino, X., Bakokimi, D., Torres, F., Van Esbroeck, M., Talledo, M. & Ariën, K. K., 2022, In : Frontiers in Immunology. 13, 14 p., 793882.

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• Perceptions of peer contraceptive use and its influence on contraceptive method use and choice among young women and men in Kenya: a quantitative cross-sectional study

  Calhoun, L. M., Mirzoyants, A., Thuku, S., Benova, L., Delvaux, T., van den Akker, T., McGuire, C., Onyango, B. & Speizer, I. S., 2022, In : Reproductive Health. 19, 1, 12 p., 16.

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• Person-centred care and short oral treatment for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis improve retention in care in Kandahar, Afghanistan

  Mesic, A., Ishaq, S., Khan, W. H., Mureed, A., Thet Mar, H., Ei Khaing, E., Bermudez-Aza, E., Rose, L., Lynen, L., Khaled Seddiq, M., Khan Amirzada, H., Keus, K. & Decroo, T., 2022, In : Tropical Medicine and International Health. 27, 2, p. 207-215 9 p.

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• Pilot testing of the "turbidimeter", a simple, universal reader intended to complement and enhance bacterial growth detection in manual blood culture systems in low-resource settings

  Barbé, B., Corsmit, E., Jans, J., Kaur, K., Baets, R., Jacobs, J. & Hardy, L., 2022, In : Diagnostics (Basel). 12, 3, 13 p., 615.

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• Plasmodium malariae after successful treatment of P. falciparum malaria with artemether-lumefantrine

  Tournoy, T. K., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Van Esbroeck, M., Bottieau, E. & Huits, R., 2022, In : International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 119, p. 56-58 3 p., 119.

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• Policy processes in multisectoral tobacco control in India: the role of institutional architecture, political engagement and legal interventions

  Mondal, S., Van Belle, S., Bhojani, U., Law, S. & Maioni, A., 2022, In : International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 12 p.

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• Positive association between the use of macrolides in food-producing animals and pneumococcal macrolide resistance: a global ecological analysis

  Kenyon, C., 2022, In : International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 116, p. 344-347 4 p.

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• Pretomanid for tuberculosis: a systematic review

  Gils, T., Lynen, L., de Jong, B. C., Van Deun, A. & Decroo, T., 2022, In : Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 28, 1, p. 31-42 12 p.

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• Prevalence and associated risk factors of HIV infections in a representative transgender and non-binary population in Flanders and Brussels (Belgium): protocol for a community-based, cross-sectional study using time-location sampling

  De Brier, N., Van Schuylenbergh, J., Van Remoortel, H., Van den Bossche, D., Fieuws, S., Molenberghs, G., De Buck, E., T'Sjoen, G., Compernolle, V., Platteau, T. & Motmans, J., 2022, In : PLoS ONE. 17, 4, 22 p., e0266078.

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• Prevalence of and factors associated with lactational mastitis in eastern and southern Africa: an exploratory analysis of community-based household surveys

  Ouedraogo, M. O., Benova, L., Smekens, T., Sinke, G. G., Hailu, A., Wanyonyi, H. B., Tolani, M., Zumbe, C. & Abejirinde, I-O. O., 2022, In : International Breastfeeding Journal. 17, 1, p. 24 11 p., 24.

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• Primary care for chronic conditions in rural India: towards a person-centred model

  Lall, D., 2022, Maastricht: Maastricht University. 184 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

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• Proline-specific peptidase activities (DPP4, PRCP, FAP and PREP) in plasma of hospitalized COVID-19 patients

  Bracke, A., De Hert, E., De Bruyn, M., Claesen, K., Vliegen, G., Vujkovic, A., van Petersen, L., De Winter, F. H. R., Hotterbeekx, A., Brosius, I., Theunissen, C., Van Ierssel, S., van Frankenhuijsen, M., Vlieghe, E., Vercauteren, K., Van der Veken, P., Hendriks, D., Kumar-Singh, S. & De Meester, I., 2022, In : Clinica Chimica Acta. 531, p. 4-11 8 p.

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• Psychiatric comorbidities among patients with complex drug-resistant tuberculosis in Mumbai, India

  Laxmeshwar, C., Das, M., Mathur, T., Israni, T., Jha, S., Iyer, A., Morales, M., Decroo, T., Gils, T., Ferlazzo, G., Iakovidi, K., Garcia, M. & Isaakidis, P., 2022, In : PLoS ONE. 17, 2, 12 p., e0263759.

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