Publications
Impact of schistosome infection on long-term HIV/AIDS outcomes Institute of Tropical Medicine
Quantification of clinical morbidity associated with schistosome infection in sub-Saharan Africa Institute of Tropical Medicine
Epidemiology of polyparasitism with Taenia solium, schistosomes and soil-transmitted helminths in the co-endemic village of Malanga, Democratic Republic of Congo Institute of Tropical Medicine Ghent University
Helminth co-infections are common in sub-Saharan Africa. However, little is known about the distribution and determinants of co-infections with Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis. Building on a previous community-based study on human cysticercosis in Malanga village, we investigated co-infections with Taenia solium, soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and Schistosoma spp and associated risk factors in a random subsample of 330 participants. ...
To target or not to target Schistosoma mansoni cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase 4A? University of Antwerp
Affordable artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for neglected tropical diseases : a proof-of-concept for the detection of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni eggs in Kato-Katz stool thick smears Ghent University
Affordable artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for neglected tropical diseases: A proof-of-concept for the detection of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni eggs in Kato-Katz stool thick smears Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre Ghent University
Does mass drug administration affect Schistosoma mansoni infection trends in West Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia? Institute of Tropical Medicine
Introduction: Schistosomiasis is one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases in Ethiopia. Since 2015, yearly school-based mass drug adminishation (MDA) using praziquantel has become the major control strategy. This study aimed to assess trends of Schistosoma mansoni infection in a high-endemic area in Northwest Ethiopia.
Methodology: Data were extracted from routine laboratory logbooks at two health centers in West Dembia district, Amhara ...