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
21 - 30 of 42
- The Hospital as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance in low resource settingsFrom1 Oct 2017 → 15 Dec 2023
- Bacterial contamination of blood products for transfusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: prevalence, risk analysis, preventionFrom24 Apr 2017 → Today
- Severe Typhoid in Africa Program (DRC site)From1 Apr 2017 → 30 Jun 2019
- Effect of lactoferrin on pediatric infectionsFrom12 Jan 2017 → 15 May 2020
- Implementing clinical bacteriology in low resource settings: reviving the old, bringing in the newFrom12 Jan 2017 → 4 Feb 2022
- Post-market surveillance as a tool for assuring quality of in-vitro diagnostics in low-resource settingsFrom12 Jan 2017 → 30 Apr 2018
- To strengthen the research capacity in the resource limited setting of Burkina Faso.From1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2021
- Building capacity for health research in three DRC partner institutions Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (IRNB), Ecole de Santé Publique de l’Université de Lubumbashi (ESP) en Centre de Recherche Sanitaire de Kimpese (CRS), and rationalize the fight against Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) while strengthening local health systems with the support of all partners.From1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2021
- Bacterial bloodstream infections in Rwanda: a molecular surveillance studyFrom1 Apr 2016 → 19 Apr 2022
- Biomarker Characterization and Assay Development for Rapid Clinical Diagnosis of the Select Biothreat Agents B. pseudomallei, B. mallei, and Y. pestisFrom9 Nov 2015 → 15 Jan 2019
Publications
1 - 10 of 246
- Affordable blood culture systems from China: in vitro evaluation for use in resource-limited settings(2024)
Authors: Liselotte Hardy, Tine Vermoesen, Els Genbrugge, Alessandra Natale, C Franquesa, B Gleeson, Cecilia Ferreyra, P Dailey, J Jacobs
- The barriers and facilitators of implementing a national laboratory-based AMR surveillance system in Cambodia(2023)
Authors: Sovathiro Mao, Chansovannara Soputhy, Sokreaksa Lay, J Jacobs, Grace Marie V. Ku, Darapheak Chau, Chhorvann Chhea, Por Ir
Pages: 1332423 - Not recommended fixed-dose antibiotic combinations in low- and middle-income countries - the example of Tanzania(2023)
Authors: K Vliegenthart-Jongbloed, J Jacobs
- The burden of antimicrobial resistance in the Americas in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis(2023)
Authors: GR Aguilar, LR Swetschinski, Nicole Davis Weaver, KS Ikuta, T Mestrovic, AP Gray, E Chung, EE Wool, C Han, AG Hayoon, et al.
- Characterization of typhoid intestinal perforation in Africa: results from the severe typhoid fever surveillance in Africa program(2023)
Authors: Megan Birkhold, Shrimati Datta, Gi Deok Pak, Justin Im, Olakayode O Ogundoyin, Dare I Olulana, Taiwo A Lawal, Oludolapo O Afuwape, Aderemi Kehinde, Marie-France Phoba, et al.
Pages: S67-S73 - Coherence of output gaps in the euro area: the impact of the COVID-19 shock(2023)
Authors: Jakob de Haan, J Jacobs, Renske Zijm
- A global genomic analysis of Salmonella Concord reveals lineages with high antimicrobial resistance in Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Wim Cuypers, Pieter Meysman, François-Xavier Weill, Rene S Hendriksen, Getenet Beyene, John Wain, Satheesh Nair, Marie A Chattaway, Blanca M Perez-Sepulveda, Pieter-Jan Ceyssens, et al.
- Prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in gram-negative bacteria bloodstream infections in Peru and associated outcomes: VIRAPERU Study(2023)
Authors: Fiorella Krapp, C García, Noemi Hinostroza, Lizeth Astocondor, Claudia R Rondon, Brecht Ingelbeen, Hugo Alpaca-Salvador, Catherine Amaro, Carla Aguado Ventura, Evelyn Barco-Yaipén, et al.
Pages: 1095-1106 - Antibiotic use by poultry farmers in Kiambu County, Kenya: exploring practices and drivers of potential overuse(2023)
Authors: Jeniffer Waiyego Kariuki, J Jacobs, Marie Paule Ngogang, Olivia Howland
Pages: 3 - Health itinerary-related survival of children under-five with severe malaria or bloodstream infection, DR Congo(2023)
Authors: Bieke Tack, Daniel Vita, José Nketo, Naomie Wasolua, Nathalie Ndengila, Natacha Herssens, Emmanuel Ntangu, Grace Kasidiko, Gaëlle Nkoji-Tunda, Marie-France Phoba, et al.
Pages: e0011156