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Researcher
Kirsten Maertens
- Keywords:Biomedical sciences (incl. biochemistry)
- Disciplines:Infectious diseases, Gynaecology and obstetrics not elsewhere classified, Vaccinology, Immunology not elsewhere classified, Medical systems biology not elsewhere classified
Affiliations
- Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) (Research group)
Member
From1 Jan 2019 → Today - Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO) (Research group)
Member
From15 Mar 2013 → 31 Dec 2018
Projects
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- Defining a Correlate of Protection (CoP) for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): focus on the F protein and infants.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- ESPID - Small Grant Award.From17 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Foreign foundations, funds with scientific view
- Development and validation of the in vitro microfold cell model to investigate the role of breastmilk antibodies in infant protection against pertussis.From1 Apr 2023 → 31 Mar 2024Funding: BOF - projects
- Vaccine preventable diseases in pregnant and lactating women.From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Research to increase confidence in maternal vaccination by digital communication interventions.From23 Sep 2021 → 28 Feb 2022Funding: Foreign foundations, funds with scientific view
- Vaccination against Covid-19 in Pregnant and Lactating Women in Belgium (PREGCOVAC.BE).From15 Feb 2021 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: Other federal public and semi-governmental institutions
- The optimal timing of vaccination in pregnancy: a multi-dimensional mechanistic approach to measure immune responses in pregnant women.From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Assessment and follow-up of SARS-Cov-2 infection in pregnant women and neonates.From1 Jul 2020 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: Foreign foundations, funds with scientific view
- Assessment and follow-up of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant women and neonates.From1 Jun 2020 → 31 May 2021Funding: BOF - projects
- Measuring vaccination coverage in FlandersFrom11 May 2020 → 28 Feb 2022Funding: Other Flemish public, semi-private and pararegional institutions not mentioned elsewhere
Publications
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- Humoral and cell mediated immune responses to a pertussis containing vaccine in pregnant and nonpregnant women(2015)
Authors: Kris Huygen, Raissa Nadege Cabore, Kirsten Maertens, Pierre Van Damme, Elke Leuridan
Pages: 4117 - 4123 - Susceptibility to measles, mumps, and rubella in 5-year-old children in Flanders, Belgium.(2015)
Authors: Elke Leuridan, Kirsten Maertens, M. Wautier, V. Hutse, Heidi Theeten
Pages: 925 - 932 - Breastfeeding after maternal immunisation during pregnancy(2014)
Authors: Kirsten Maertens, Sara De Schutter, Tessa Braeckman, Lesley Baerts, Pierre Van Damme, Ingrid De Meester, Elke Leuridan
Pages: 1786 - 1792 - Report on the adverse events following immunization (AEFI) with Tdap in pregnant women in Vietnam and Belgium(2014)
Authors: Hoang Thi Thu Ha, Elke Leuridan, Kirsten Maertens, Duong Thi Hong, Dang Dinh Thoang, Vu Ngoc Ha, Nguyen Cong Khuong, Pierre Van Damme, Dang Duc Anh
Pages: 80 - 83