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  Recessive NLRC4-autoinflammatory disease reveals an ulcerative colitis locus

  Steiner, A., Reygaerts, T., Pontillo, A., Ceccherini, I., Moecking, J., Moghaddas, F., Davidson, S., Caroli, F., Grossi, A., Morato Castro, F. F., Kalil, J., Gohr, F. N., Schmidt, F., Bartok, E., Zillinger, T., Hartmann, G., Geyer, M., Gattorno, M., Mendonca, L. O. & Masters, S. L., 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Immunology. 11 p.

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

• Reconstituting the genus Mycobacterium

  Meehan, C. J., Barco, R. A., Loh, Y-H. E., Cogneau, S. & Rigouts, L., 2021, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 71, 9

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

• Recurrent sexually transmitted infections among a cohort of men who have sex with men using pre-exposure prophylaxis in Belgium are highly associated with sexualized drug use

  De Baetselier, I., Reyniers, T., Platteau, T., Wouters, K., Nöstlinger, C., Cuylaerts, V., Buyze, J., Laga, M., Kenyon, C., Crucitti, T. & Vuylsteke, B., 2021, In: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 48, 10, p. 726-732 7 p.

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

• Reduced humoral immune response after BNT162b2 coronavirus disease 2019 messenger RNA vaccination in cancer patients under antineoplastic treatment

  Peeters, M., Verbruggen, L., Teuwen, L., Vanhoutte, G., Vande Kerckhove, S., Peeters, B., Raats, S., Van der Massen, I., De Keersmaecker, S., Debie, Y., Huizing, M., Pannus, P., Neven, K., Ariën, K. K., Martens, G. A., Van Den Bulcke, M., Roelant, E., Desombere, I., Anguille, S., Goossens, M. & 2 others, Vandamme, T. & van Dam, P., 2021, In: ESMO Open. 6, 5, 11 p., 100274.

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

• Reduced sexual contacts with non-steady partners and less PrEP use among MSM in Belgium during the first weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown: results of an online survey

  Reyniers, T., Rotsaert, A., Thunissen, E., Buffel, V., Masquillier, C., Van Landeghem, E., Vanhamel, J., Nöstlinger, C., Wouters, E., Laga, M. & Vuylsteke, B., 2021, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97, 6, p. 414-419 6 p.

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

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• Reducing contacts to stop SARS-CoV-2 transmission during the second pandemic wave in Brussels, Belgium, August to November 2020

  Ingelbeen, B., Peckeu, L., Laga, M., Hendrix, I., Neven, I., van der Sande, M. A. B. & van Kleef, E., 2021, In: Eurosurveillance. 26, 7, p. 2-8 7 p., 2100065.

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

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• Reimagining global health systems for the 21st century: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

  Assefa, Y., Gilks, C. F., van de Pas, R., Reid, S., Gete, D. G. & Van Damme, W., 2021, In: BMJ Global Health . 6, 4, 5 p., e004882.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

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• Relational dynamics of treatment behavior among individuals with tuberculosis in high-income countries: a scoping review

  Arakelyan, S., Karat, A. S., Jones, A. S. K., Vidal, N., Stagg, H. R., Darvell, M., Horne, R., Lipman, M. C. I. & Kielmann, K., 2021, In: Patient Preference and Adherence. 15, p. 2137-2154 18 p.

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

• Reply to the letter to the editor « The perceived efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in observational studies: the results of the confounding effects of "goals of care" »

  Dauby, N., Hautekiet, J., Catteau, L., Montourcy, M., Van Beckhoven, D., Bottieau, E. & Goetghebeur, E., 2021, In: International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 57, 4, 2 p., 106307.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Reply to the letter to the editor "Low-dose hydroxychloroquine therapy and lower mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 association does not mean causality."

  Dauby, N., Catteau, L., Hautekiet, J., Montourcy, M., Bottieau, E., Goetghebeur, E. & Van Beckhoven, D., 2021, In: International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 57, 2, 2 p., 106261.

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

• Residential exposure to air pollution and access to neighborhood greenspace in relation to hair cortisol concentrations during the second and third trimester of pregnancy

  Verheyen, V. J., Remy, S., Lambrechts, N., Govarts, E., Colles, A., Poelmans, L., Verachtert, E., Lefebvre, W., Monsieurs, P., Vanpoucke, C., Nielsen, F., Van den Eeden, L., Jacquemyn, Y. & Schoeters, G., 2021, In: Environmental health : a global access science source. 20, 1, p. 11

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

• Respiratory syncytial virus seasonality in three epidemiological zones of Kenya

  Rose, E. B., Nyawanda, B. O., Munywoki, P. K., Murunga, N., Bigogo, G. M., Otieno, N. A., Onyango, C., Chaves, S. S., Verani, J. R., Emukule, G. O., Widdowson, M-A., Nokes, D. J., Gerber, S. I. & Langley, G. E., 2021, In: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. 15, 2, p. 195-201 7 p.

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

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• Response to a sexual risk reduction intervention provided in combination with hepatitis C treatment by HIV/HCV co-infected men who have sex with men: a reflexive thematic analysis

  Künzler-Heule, P., Fierz, K., Schmidt, A. J., Rasi, M., Bogdanovic, J., Kocher, A., Engberg, S., Battegay, M., Nöstlinger, C., Lehner, A., Kouyos, R., Schmid, P., Braun, D. L., Fehr, J. & Nicca, D., 2021, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 21, 1, p. 319 13 p.

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

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• Retention of healthcare workers 1 year after recruitment and deployment in rural settings: an experience post-Ebola in five health districts in Guinea

  Kolie, D., Van De Pas, R., Delamou, A., Dioubaté, N., Beavogui, F. T., Bouedouno, P., Beavogui, A. H., Kaba, A., Van De Put, W. & Van Damme, W., 2021, In: Human Resources for Health. 19, 1, 67.

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• Rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment: way forward without hampering future options?

  Decroo, T., Mesic, A., de Jong, B. C., Rigouts, L., Gils, T., Mallick, J. & Lynen, L., 2021, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 26, p. 255-255 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: a case report from Uganda

  Ssengooba, W., Komakech, K., Namiiro, S., Byabajungu, H., Nalunjogi, J., Katagira, W., Kimuli, I., Joloba, M. L., Adakun, S., Nakiyingi, L., Torrea, G. & Kirenga, B. J., 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. 25, 5 p., 100286.

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

• rKOMICS: an R package for processing mitochondrial minicircle assemblies in population-scale genome projects

  Geerts, M., Schnaufer, A. & van den Broeck, F., 2021, In: Bioinformatics. 22, 1, 14 p., 468.

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

• Rotavirus A infection in children under five years old with a double health problem: undernutrition and diarrhoea - a cross-sectional study in four provinces of Mozambique

  Chissaque, A., Cassocera, M., Gasparinho, C., Langa, J. S., Loforte Bauhofer, A. F., Chilaule, J. J., Joao, E. D., Munlela, B. A., Monteiro Sambo, J. A., Boene, S. S., Djedje, M. B., Anapakala, E. M., Guimaraes, E. L., Bero, D. M., Manhique-Coutinho, L. V., Cossa-Moiane, I., Kellogg, T. A., Pires Goncalves, L. A. & de Deus, N., 2021, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 21, 1, 13 p., 18.

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

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• Rotavirus A infection in pre- and post-vaccine period: risk factors, genotypes distribution by vaccination status and age of children in Nampula Province, Northern Mozambique (2015-2019)

  Chissaque, A., Bauhofer, A. F. L., Cossa-Moiane, I., Sitoe, E., Munlela, B., Joao, E. D., Langa, J. S., Chilaule, J. J., Boene, S. S., Cassocera, M., Guimaraes, E. L., Kellogg, T. A., Goncalves, L. & de Deus, N., 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 8, 17 p., 0255720.

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

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• Sachet water consumption as a risk factor for cholera in urban settings: findings from a case control study in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo during the 2017-2018 outbreak

  Mbala-Kingebeni, P., Vogt, F., Miwanda, B., Sundika, T., Mbula, N., Pankwa, I., Lubula, L., Vanlerberghe, V., Magazani, A., Afoumbom, M. T. & Muyembe-Tamfum, J-J., 2021, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 7, 13 p., e0009477.

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

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• Scaling-up an integrated care for patients witg non-communicable diseases: an anlysis of healthcare barriers and facilitators in Slovenia and Belgium

  Zavrnik, C., Danhieux, K., Hurtado Monarres, M., Stojnic, N., Mori Lukancic, M., Martens, M., Klemenc-Ketis, Z., Wouters, E., van Olmen, J. & Poplas-Susic, A., 2021, In: Zdravstveno Varstvo. 60, 3, p. 158-166 9 p.

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

• Scoping review of interventions to maintain essential services for maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health and older people during disruptive events

  Benova, L., Huysmans, E. & Anayda, P., 2021, Geneva: World Health Organization. 68 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• Screening for STIs is one of the main drivers of macrolide consumption in PrEP users

  Vanbaelen, T., Van Dijck, C., De Baetselier, I., Florence, E., Reyniers, T., Vuylsteke, B., Jacobs, B. KM. & Kenyon, C., 2021, In: International Journal of STD & AIDS. 32, 12, p. 1183-1184 2 p.

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

• Screening the asymptomatic soldiers after a stay in sub-Saharan Africa; a retrospective observational study

  Vanbrabant, P., Damanet, B., Maussen, C., Van Esbroeck, M. & Soentjens, P., 2021, In: Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 39, 5 p., 101941.

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

• Seasonal patterns of malaria, genital infection, nutritional and iron status in non-pregnant and pregnant adolescents in Burkina Faso: a secondary analysis of trial data

  Roberts, S. A., Brabin, L., Tinto, H., Gies, S., Diallo, S. & Brabin, B., 2021, In: BMC Public Health. 21, 1, 13 p., 1764.

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• Second-line injectable drugs for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis: better the devil we know?

  Tahseen, S., Van Deun, A., de Jong, B. C. & Decroo, T., 2021, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76, 4, p. 831-835 5 p.

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

• Semi-field evaluation of the exposure-free mosquito electrocuting trap and BG-Sentinel trap as an alternative to the human landing catch for measuring the efficacy of transfluthrin emanators against Aedes aegypti

  Tambwe, M. M., Saddler, A., Kibondo, U. A., Mashauri, R., Kreppel, K. S., Govella, N. J. & Moore, S. J., 2021, In: Parasites and Vectors. 14, 1, 16 p., 265.

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

• Sensitivity and specificity of rapid diagnostic tests for hepatitis C virus with or without HIV coinfection: a multicentre laboratory evaluation study

  Vetter, B. N., Reipold, E. I., Ongarello, S., Audu, R., Ige, F. A., Alkhazashvili, M., Chitadze, N., Vanroye, F., De Weggheleire, A., Sokkab, A. & Fransen, K., 2021, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 11 p., jia389.

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

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• Serological evidence of equine infectious anaemia, West Nile fever, surra and equine piroplasmosis in a herd of horses in northern Argentina

  Hébert, L., Polledo, G., Lecouturier, F., Giorgi, M., Beck, C., Lowenski, S., Laroucau, K., Büscher, P., Hans, A. & Becù, T., 2021, In: Veterinary Parasitology, Regional Studies and Reports. 24, 100566.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A2: International peer reviewed article (not A1-type) › peer-review

• Should treatment of low-level rifampicin mono-resistant tuberculosis be different?

  Van Deun, A. & Decroo, T., 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. 23, 2 p., 100240.

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

• Simplified rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis in last-minute travellers

  Soentjens, P. & Croughs, M., 2021, In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 28, 1, 3 p., 185.

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

• Single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy-number variations in the Trypanosoma brucei repeat (TBR) sequence can be used to enhance amplification and genotyping of Trypanozoon strains

  Van Reet, N., Pyana, P. P., Dehou, S., Bebronne, N., Deborggraeve, S. & Büscher, P., 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 10, 14 p., 0258711.

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

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• Skeleton binding protein-1-mediated parasite sequestration inhibits spontaneous resolution of malaria-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

  Possemiers, H., Pham, T-T., Coens, M., Pollenus, E., Knoops, S., Noppen, S., Vandermosten, L., D'haese, S., Dillemans, L., Prenen, F., Schols, D., Franke-Fayard, B. & Van den Steen, P. E., 2021, In: PLoS Pathogens. 17, 11, 27 p., e1010114.

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

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• Sorted B cell transcriptomes point towards actively regulated B cell responses during ongoing chronic hepatitis B infections

  Van Hees, S., Cuypers, B., Bourgeois, S., Groothuismink, Z. M. A., Meysman, P., Van der Vlies, P., de Knegt, R., Vonghia, L., Michielsen, P., Francque, S., Laukens, K., Boonstra, A. & Vanwolleghem, T., 2021, In: Cellular Immunology. 362, 8 p., 104283.

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

• Spatial clustering of livestock anthrax events associated with agro-ecological zones in Kenya, 1957-2017

  Nderitu, L. M., Gachohi, J., Otieno, F., Mogoa, E. G., Muturi, M., Mwatondo, A., Osoro, E. M., Ngere, I., Munyua, P. M., Oyas, H., Njagi, O., Lofgren, E., Marsh, T., Widdowson, M-A., Bett, B. & Njenga, M. K., 2021, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 21, 1, 10 p., 191.

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

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• Spot specimen testing with GeneXpert MTB/RIF results compared to morning specimen in a programmatic setting in Cotonou, Benin

  Massou, F., Fandohan, M., Wachinou, A. P., Agbla, S. C., Agodokpessi, G., Rigouts, L., de Jong, B. C. & Affolabi, D., 2021, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 21, 1, 5 p., 979.

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

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• Stigma mechanisms and outcomes among sub-Saharan African descendants in Belgium: contextualizing the HIV stigma framework

  Manirankunda, L., Wallace, A., Ddungu, C. & Nöstlinger, C., 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 16, 17 p., 8635.

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

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• STtech: sampling and transport techniques for Aedes eggs during a sampling campaign in a low-resource setting

  Kramer, I. M., Baral, S., Gautam, I., Braun, M., Magdeburg, A., Phuyal, P., Kadel, I., Dhimal, M., Ahrens, B., Groneberg, D. A. & Müller, R., 2021, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 169, 4, p. 374-383 10 p.

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

• Sub-inhibitory concentrations of chlorhexidine induce resistance to chlorhexidine and decrease antibiotic susceptibility in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

  Laumen, J. G. E., Van Dijck, C., Manoharan-Basil, S. S., Abdellati, S., De Baetselier, I., Cuylaerts, V., De Block, T., Van den Bossche, D., Xavier, B. B., Malhotra-Kumar, S. & Kenyon, C., 2021, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 12, 9 p., 776909.

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

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• Surgical debulking of podoconiosis nodules and its impact on quality of life in Ethiopia

  Enbiale, W., Verdonck, K., Gebeyehu, M., van Griensven, J. & de Vries, H. J. C., 2021, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., e0009053.

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

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• Susceptibility status of visceral leishmaniasis vector Phlebotomus argentipes sand flies to insecticides of public health importance in Nepal

  Roy, L., Uranw, S., Cloots, K., Kiran, U., Pyakurel, U. R., Shah, P., Wangchuk, L. & Van Bortel, W., 2021, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 26, p. 90-91 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Switching from boosted PIs to dolutegravir decreases soluble CD14 and adiponectin in high cardiovascular risk people living with HIV

  González-Cordón, A., Assoumou, L., Moyle, G., Waters, L., Johnson, M., Domingo, P., Fox, J., Stellbrink, H-J., Guaraldi, G., Masiá, M., Gompels, M., De Wit, S., Florence, E., Esser, S., Raffi, F., Behrens, G., Pozniak, A., Gatell, J. M. & Martínez, E., 2021, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76, 9, p. 2380-2393 14 p.

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

• Symptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 reinfection of a healthcare worker in a Belgian nosocomial outbreak despite primary neutralizing antibody response

  Selhorst, P., Van Ierssel, S., Michiels, J., Mariën, J., Bartholomeeusen, K., Dirinck, E., Vandamme, S., Jansens, H. & Ariën, K. K., 2021, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 73, 9, p. e2985-e2991 7 p.

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

• Synergistic effect of two nanotechnologies enhances the protective capacity of the Theileria parva sporozoite p67C antigen in cattle

  Lacasta, A., Mody, K. T., De Goeyse, I., Yu, C., Zhang, J., Nyagwange, J., Mwalimu, S., Awino, E., Saya, R., Njoroge, T., Muriuki, R., Ndiwa, N., Poole, E. J., Zhang, B., Cavallaro, A., Mahony, T. J., Steinaa, L., Mitter, N. & Nene, V., 2021, In: Journal of Immunology. 206, 4, p. 686-699 14 p.

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• Systematic review on the impact of conditional cash transfers on child health service utilisation and child health in sub-Saharan Africa

  Onwuchekwa, C., Verdonck, K. & Marchal, B., 2021, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 9, 12 p., 643621.

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• Systematic screening of kidney transplant patients points towards deficits in neutralizing antibody capacity against Sars-cov-2

  Wijtvliet, V., Ariën, K. K., Mariën, J., Peeters, B., Hellemans, R., Massart, A., Van Hees, S., Moons, P., Theeten, H., Van Damme, P., Goossens, H., De Winter, B. Y., Ledeganck, K. J. & Abramowicz, D., 2021, In: American Journal of Transplantation. 21, p. 296-296 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Tackling bad air and promoting prevention and care for chronic lung diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

  Ku, G. M. V., Da Silveira, V. C., Kegels, G., Develtere, P., Nemery, B., Doussou, J. P., Bossyns, P. & Gyselinck, K., 2021, In: European Journal of Public Health. 31, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Taenia solium cysticercosis/taeniosis in Europe and Central Asia

  Trevisan, C., Gabriël, S., Dorny, P. & Devleesschauwer, B., 2021, Neglected tropical diseases - Europe and Central Asia. Steinmann, P. & Utzinger, J. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, p. 69-82 14 p. (Neglected Tropical Diseases).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Contribution to book/anthology › peer-review

• Telehealth use in antenatal care? Not without women's voices

  Galle, A., Semaan, A., Asefa, A. & Benova, L., 2021, In: Lancet. 398, 10309, p. 1405-1406 2 p.

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

• The added value of PCR for detection of Leishmania donovani on microscopy negative smears and decision to treat

  Pareyn, M., Jacobs, B. K., Behane, N., Rezika, M., Kassa, M., Yeshanew, A., Fikre, H., Atnafu, S., van Henten, S., van Griensven, J., Cnops, L. & Pareyn, M., 2021, p. 88-89. 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Published abstract › peer-review