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Sexually Transmitted Infections Institute of Tropical Medicine

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This unit was established in January 2012. The fulltime members are Chris Kenyon (head), Kara Osbak and Ilan Schwartz (PhD Students). We collaborate extensively with the units of Prof Xaveer Van Ostade (Antwerp University), Prof Philippe Buscher (ITM), Prof Jacques van Lankveld (Open University), Prof Rebecca Brotman (University of Maryland) as well as a number of other units in the ITM, UA and South African ...

Centre for Health Economics Research and Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CHERMID) University of Antwerp

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The "Centre for Health Economic Research & Modelling Infectious Diseases" (CHERMID) has extensive expertise in health economics, biostatistics and mathematical models. CHERMID is multidisciplinary, currently employing 14 researchers, often with multiple backgrounds (economics, medicine, mathematics, statistics, informatics, physics, biology and (bio/commercial) engineering). CHERMID conducts both conceptual-methodological and applied ...

Laboratory for Clinical Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders KU Leuven

The staff of the Laboratory for Clinical Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders consists of dedicated clinicians involved in the patient care of the General Internal Medicine Department, including Emergency Care and Intensive Care. Hence, the research efforts have tight links with clinical care and provide a dynamic interplay between bench and bedside. Examples of topics include: hepatic critical care: detoxification devices and hemodynamics; ...

Tropical Infectious Diseases Research Group Institute of Tropical Medicine

The Tropical Infectious Diseases Group brings together expertise on neglected tropical diseases (in particular leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, leprosy as well as dengue and other arboviruses) and on common infectious diseases (such as malaria and TB) using a transdisciplinary perspective. The community perspective is key and addressed by a mixed methods approach. Priority topics for 2020-2024 are the science of disease elimination, eco-health ...

Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO) University of Antwerp

Integrated vaccine and microbiological research with a focus on increasing the understanding of the immune response in prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines (including tumour vaccines) and on the containment of antibiotic resistance. - Development of point of care diagnostic systems - Therapeutic and/or preventive (personalized) health care - Applied research with human vaccines - Research for surrogate biomerkers - Biobanking - Development of ...

Immunology & Infection Hasselt University

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Within the capacity group immunology and infection we study the molecular and cellular pathways underlying the pathology of diseases involving the immune system such as multiple sclerosis, reumatoid arthritis and spinal cord injury. We apply the 'from bench to bedside' principle in which clinically relevent questions are addressed in cell culture models and are validated in animal models and patients. With our research we aim to improve the ...