Researcher
Johan van Griensven
Affiliations
- Department of Clinical Sciences (Department)
Responsible
From15 Oct 2008 → Today - Neglected Tropical Diseases (Research unit)
Member
From31 Jul 2014 → 16 Apr 2015 - HIV and Tuberculosis (Research unit)
Member
From31 Jul 2014 → 8 Apr 2015 - HIV and Tuberculosis (Research unit)
Member
From31 Jul 2010 → 9 Aug 2014 - Neglected Tropical Diseases (Research unit)
Member
From15 Oct 2008 → 19 Jan 2021
Projects
1 - 10 of 20
- Towards better diagnostics and a simplified treatment regimen for visceral leishmaniasis in southern EthiopiaFrom1 Jan 2023 → Today
- Implementation and evaluation of new tools for Ebola Virus Disease response during eastern Democratic Republic of Congo outbreaks: from rapid diagnostic tests to genomic sequencingFrom1 Jul 2022 → 27 Mar 2023
- A framework to deduce the convoluted repertoire and epitope hierarchy of human T cell responses in visceral leishmaniasis: patient meets in silicoFrom3 Nov 2020 → Today
- Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Center - East and Central AfricaFrom1 Jun 2020 → Today
- Improving the evidence base for diagnosis and management of cutaneous leishmaniasis in EthiopiaFrom17 Apr 2020 → Today
- Elucidating unique host-virus-parasite interaction with unseen depth an breadthFrom1 Sep 2018 → 30 Nov 2019
- To enhance the research capacity and evidence based medical practice in tropical and poverty related diseases in EthiopiaFrom1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2018
- African CoaLition for Epidemic Research, Response and TrainingFrom1 Dec 2017 → Today
- Persistent T-cell dysfunction in synergistic VL-HIV co-infectionFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2020
- Outbreak Research TeamFrom1 Jul 2017 → 31 Dec 2019
Publications
1 - 10 of 203
- Hidden Burden of Bartonella quintana on the African Continent: should the bacterial infection be considered a neglected tropical disease?(2024)
Authors: Carl Boodman, Noah Fongwen, Alfonso J Pecoraro, Adane Mihret, Hiwot Abayneh, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Nitin Gupta, Johan van Griensven
- The status of combination therapy for visceral leishmaniasis: an updated review(2024)
Authors: Johan van Griensven, Thomas Pc Dorlo, Ermias Diro, Carlos Costa, Sakib Burza
Pages: e36-e46 - Chronic high-level parasitemia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals with or without visceral Leishmaniasis in an endemic area in Northwest Ethiopia: potential superspreaders?(2024)
Authors: Johan van Griensven, Saskia van Henten, A Kibret, Mekibib Kassa, Habtamu Bedimo Beyene, Said Abdellati, Annelies De Hondt, Wim Adriaensen, F Vogt, Myrthe Pareyn, et al.
- Reemergence of Human African Trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Ethiopia(2024)
Authors: Adugna Abera, Tihitina Mamecha, Ebise Abose, Belachew Bokicho, Agune Ashole, Tesfahun Bishaw, Abinet Mariyo, Buzayehu Bogale, Haileyesus Terefe, Henok Tadese, et al.
Pages: 125-128 - Ecology and infection status of sand flies in rural and urban cutaneous Leishmaniasis endemic areas in Northwest Ethiopia(2024)
Authors: W Jemberie, A Animut, S Dugassa, A Gebresilassie, Roma Melkamu, E Aklilu, M Aemero, J van Griensven, Myrthe Pareyn
- Which trial do we need? A collaborative platform trial for cutaneous leishmaniasis amongst international travellers(2023)
Authors: Martin Vandeputte, Saskia van Henten, Johan van Griensven, E Bottieau
Pages: 1237-1240 - PCR for detection of Leishmania donovani from microscopically negative tissue smears of suspected patients in Gondar, Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Roma Melkamu, Nega Berhane, Bart K Jacobs, Rezika Mohammed, Mekibib Kassa, Arega Yeshanew, Helina Fikre, Saba Atnafu, Saskia van Henten, Johan van Griensven, et al.
- Community-based treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis using cryotherapy and miltefosine in Southwest Ethiopia: the way forward?(2023)
Authors: Saskia van Henten, Myrthe Pareyn, Dagimawie Tadesse, Mekidim Kassa, Mehret Techane, Eyerusalem Kinfe, Nigatu Girma, Degnet Demeke, Mebratu Mesay, Mekibib Kassa, et al.
- Anticipating visceral leishmaniasis epidemics due to the conflict in Northern Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Carl Boodman, Johan van Griensven, Nitin Gupta, Ermias Diro, Koert Ritmeijer
- Subcutaneous mycoses: endemic but neglected among the neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Wendemagegn Enbiale, Alemayehu Bekele, Nigus Manaye, Fikre Seife, Zeyede Kebede, Filmon Gebremeskel, Johan van Griensven