Researcher
Jan Jacobs
- Disciplines (KU Leuven):Biochemistry and metabolism, Microbiology, Systems biology, Laboratory medicine, Medical biochemistry and metabolism
- See also: Jan Jacobs (KU Leuven)
Affiliations
- Tropical Bacteriology (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jan 2006 → Today - Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2014 → Today - Tropical Bacteriology (Research unit)
Member
From31 Dec 2005 → 16 Apr 2015
Projects
1 - 10 of 42
- Improve research capacity in infectious disease to inform policy & control strategiesFrom1 Jan 2022 → Today
- Clinical diagnostic trial in Western Africa of a simplified blood culture system to improve healthcare in low-resource settingsFrom1 Jul 2021 → Today
- Selected topics in hospital infection prevention and control in sub-Saharan AfricaFrom1 Jan 2021 → Today
- Predicting and treating non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infections in children in sub-Saharan AfricaFrom17 Apr 2020 → Today
- Understanding antimicrobials use: An ethnographic study of rural communities in Burkina FasoFrom1 Jan 2020 → Today
- Old school bacteriology revisited: need for in-depth knowledge on bacterial growth to tune diagnosis of bloodstream infections for use in low resource settingsFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2022
- Advancing a GMMA-based vaccine against invasive non-typhoidal salmonellosis through Phase I trial in Europe and sub-Saharan AfricaFrom1 Oct 2019 → 31 Oct 2023
- Pilot clinical bacteriology in the EVD care response to detect intercurring bloodstream infections and inform about appropriate antibiotic treatmentFrom1 Aug 2019 → 30 Jun 2020
- Effect of a novel typhoid conjugate vaccine in Africa: a multicenter study in Ghana and the DRCFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2023
- To strengthen the research capacity in the resource limited setting of Burkina Faso.From1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019
Publications
51 - 60 of 246
- Effect of bovine lactoferrin on prevention of late-onset sepsis in infants: a pooled analysis of individual patient data from two randomized controlled trials(2021)
Authors: Theresa J Ochoa, Sebastian Loli, Karina Mendoza, Cesar Carcamo, Sicilia Bellomo, Luis Cam, Anne Castañeda, Miguel Campos, Jan Jacobs, Veerle Cossey, et al.
Pages: 14-19 - Direct association between rainfall and non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infections in hospital-admitted children in the Democratic Republic of Congo(2021)
Authors: Bieke Tack, Daniel Vita, Marie-France Phoba, Lisette Mbuyi-Kalonji, Liselotte Hardy, Barbara Barbé, J Jacobs, Octavie Lunguya, Liesbet Jacobs
Pages: 21617 - Underutilization and quality gaps in blood culture processing in public hospitals of Peru(2021)
Authors: Fiorella Krapp, Claudia Rondon, Catherine Amaro, Evelyn Barco-Yaipén, María Valera-Krumdieck, Rubén Vásquez, Alexander Briones, Martin Casapia, Antonio Burgos, Favio Sarmiento López, et al.
Pages: 432–440 - The diversity of lipopolysaccharide (O) and capsular polysaccharide (K) antigens of invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae in a multi-country collection(2020)
Authors: Myeongjin Choi, Nicolas Hegerle, Joseph Nkeze, Shaichi Sen, Sanchita Jamindar, Shamima Nasrin, Sunil Sen, Jasnehta Permala-Booth, James Sinclair, Milagritos D Tapia, et al.
- Invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review on antimicrobial resistance and treatment(2020)
Authors: Bieke Tack, Jolien Vanaenrode, Jan Y Verbakel, Jaan Toelen, J Jacobs
- High genetic similarity between non-typhoidal Salmonella isolated from paired blood and stool samples of children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(2020)
Authors: Marie-France Phoba, Barbara Barbé, Benedikt Ley, Sandra Van Puyvelde, Annelies Post, Wesley Mattheus, Stijn Deborggraeve, Octavie Lunguya, J Jacobs
- The Mini-Lab: accessible clinical bacteriology for low-resource settings(2020)
Authors: Alessandra Natale, Jean-Baptiste Ronat, Albane Mazoyer, Alice Rochard, Baptiste Boillot, Julie Hubert, Bernard Baillet, Marion Ducasse, Fabrice Mantelet, Saoussen Oueslati, et al.
Pages: E56-E58 - Red blood cell homeostasis in children and adults with and without asymptomatic malaria infection in Burkina Faso(2020)
Authors: Bérenger Kaboré, Annelies Post, Mike L T Berendsen, Salou Diallo, Palpouguini Lompo, Karim Derra, Eli Rouamba, J Jacobs, Halidou Tinto, Quirijn de Mast, et al.
- Is mother's own milk Lactoferrin intake associated with reduced neonatal sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis, and death?(2020)
Authors: Theresa J Ochoa, Karina Mendoza, Cesar Carcamo, Jaime Zegarra, Sicilia Bellomo, J Jacobs, Veerle Cossey
Pages: 167-174 - Implementing COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) rapid diagnostic tests in sub-Saharan Africa: a review(2020)
Authors: J Jacobs, Vera Kühne, Octavie Lunguya, Dissou Affolabi, Liselotte Hardy, Olivier Vandenberg