Publications
Cost-effectiveness of using a rapid diagnostic test to screen for human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo University of Antwerp
The reemergence of Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995 Institute of Tropical Medicine
Malaria policies versus practices, a reality check from Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo University of Antwerp
Epidemiology of polyparasitism with schistosomes, Taenia solium and soil-transmitted helminths in co-endemic settings of the Democratic Republic of Congo Institute of Tropical Medicine
High frequency of Taenia solium antigen positivity in patients admitted for neurological disorders in the rural hospital of Mosango, Democratic Republic of Congo Institute of Tropical Medicine KU Leuven
BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of human cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis, caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is not well known in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Within a multicenter etiological and diagnostic study conducted by the NIDIAG consortium ("Better Diagnosis for Neglected Infections") and investigating several challenging syndromes, we consecutively evaluated from 2012 to 2015 all patients ...
Factors associated with adherence to COVID-19 prevention measures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) University of Antwerp Institute of Tropical Medicine Vrije Universiteit Brussel
High prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni in six health areas of - Kasansa Health Zone, Democratic Republic of the Congo Institute of Tropical Medicine University of Antwerp
School-aged children suffer the most from schistosomiasis infection in sub Saharan Africa due to poverty and limited sanitary conditions. Mapping of disease burden is recommended and there is a need of updating prevalence data which is as old as 20 years in the Democratic Republic of Congo. An epidemiological and parasitological study was carried out in 2011 in the health zone of Kasansa. Six health areas (HA) were included in the study. In ...