Researcher
Wim Van Bortel
- Keywords:vector-borne diseases, malaria, arboviroses, Culicidae, Phlebotomus, exotic mosquitoes, B780-tropical-medicine
- Disciplines:Invertebrate biology
Affiliations
- Entomology (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jun 1995 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 12
- Strengthen research and education capacities in the partner institutes (INRB, CRSK, ESP) in DRC (Outcome 1) - Support to interruption of transmission of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) by 2030 (Outcome 2)From1 Jan 2022 → Today
- Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in BelgiumFrom14 Sep 2021 → 13 Sep 2024
- Entomological evidence to support Visceral Leishmaniasis elimination in NepalFrom1 Jul 2020 → Today
- MOnitoring Outbreak events for Disease surveillance in a data science contextFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023
- The role of innovative tools for sand fly control in the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) elimination initiative in the South-East-Asian regionFrom11 Apr 2019 → Today
- A systemic insecticide to control zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Errachidia province - Southeastern Morocco: an intervention trial for an innovative vector control toolFrom1 Nov 2018 → 31 Dec 2023
- Outbreak Research TeamFrom1 Jul 2017 → 31 Dec 2019
- Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in BelgiumFrom1 Jul 2017 → 30 Jun 2020
- Eco epidemiology of asymptomatic malaria hotspots, a prerequisite for malaria elimination?From1 Nov 2014 → 31 Dec 2018
- Risk of emergence of viral diseases driven by ecoclimaticFrom15 Dec 2009 → 31 Jan 2012
Publications
1 - 10 of 142
- Epidemic intelligence in Europe: a user needs perspective to foster innovation in digital health surveillance(2024)
Authors: Fanny Bouyer, Oumy Thiongane, Alexandre Hobeika, Elena Arsevska, Aurélie Binot, Deborah Corrèges, Timothée Dub, Henna Mäkelä, Ferran Jori, Renaud Lancelot, et al.
- Exploring the efficacy of predacious diving beetles as potential nature-based solution for combatting the invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894)(2024)
Authors: Adwine Vanslembrouck, K Scheers, Xavier Vermeersch, Rik Hendrickx, Anna Schneider, J De Witte, Isra Deblauwe, W Van Bortel, Friederike Reuss, R. Mueller
Pages: 179-203 - One Health investigation and response to a nationwide outbreak of Rift Valley fever in Rwanda - March to December 2022(2024)
Authors: L Ishema, Soledad Colombe, F Ndayisenga, E Uwibambe, Eline Van Damme, Marie Meudec, E Rwagasore, D Mugwaneza, W Van Bortel, A Shyaka
- Bartonella quintana detection among arthropods and their hosts: a systematic review and meta-analysis(2024)
Authors: Carl Boodman, N Gupta, Johan van Griensven, W Van Bortel
- Contribution of climate change to the spatial expansion of West Nile virus in Europe(2024)
Authors: Diana Erazo, Luke Grant, Guillaume Ghisbain, Giovanni Marini, Felipe J Colón-González, William Wint, Annapaola Rizzoli, W Van Bortel, Chantal B F Vogels, Nathan D Grubaugh, et al.
- Behavior of Adult Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Kinshasa, DRC, and the Implications for Control(2023)
Authors: Emile Zola Manzambi, Guillaume Binene Mbuka, Gillon Ilombe, Richard Mundeke Takasongo, Francis Wat'senga Tezzo, Maria Del Carmen Marquetti, Emery Metelo, Veerle Vanlerberghe, W Van Bortel
- Malaria among children under 10 years in 4 endemic health areas in Kisantu Health Zone: epidemiology and transmission(2023)
Authors: Gillon Ilombe, JR Matangila, A Lulebo, Patrick Mutombo, S. Linsuke, V. Maketa, B Mabanzila, F Wat'Senga, W Van Bortel, A Fiacre, et al.
- An annotated dataset for event-based surveillance of antimicrobial resistance(2023)
Authors: Nejat Arınık, W Van Bortel, Bahdja Boudoua, Luca Busani, Rémy Decoupes, Roberto Interdonato, Rodrique Kafando, Mathieu Roche, Mehtab Alam Syed, Maguelonne Teisseire
- The ongoing risk of Leishmania donovani transmission in eastern Nepal: an entomological investigation during the elimination era(2023)
Authors: Lalita Roy, Kristien Cloots, Surendra Uranw, Keshav Rai, Narayan R Bhattarai, Tom Smekens, Rik Hendrickx, Guy Caljon, Epco Hasker, Murari L Das, et al.
- Epidemic intelligence activities among national public and animal health agencies: a European cross-sectional study(2023)
Authors: Timothee Dub, Henna Mäkelä, Esther van Kleef, Agnes Leblond, Alizé Mercier, Viviane Hénaux, Fanny Bouyer, Aurélie Binot, Oumy Thiongane, Renaud Lancelot, et al.