Publications

Publication list of VAXINFECTIO members

Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV)

Blood transcriptome bridges orthogonal immunotypes and gut microbiome enterotypes in humans

Source

Cell reports - ISSN 2211-1247-45:8 (2026) p. 1-23

Author(s)

Fabio Affaticati, My Ha, Thies Gehrmann, Ilke De Boeck, Mariia Kuznetsova, Romi Vandoren, Vincent Van Deuren, Sami Alcedo, Hilde Jansens, Hans De Reu, Jolien Schippers, Karin Peeters, Esther Bartholomeus, Sabrina Van Ierssel, Samuel Coenen, Reinout Naesens, Kevin K. Ariën, Koen Vercauteren, Erika Vlieghe, Philippe Beutels, Pierre van Damme, Herman Goossens, Eva Lion, Arvid Suls, Patrick Soentjens, Sarah Lebeer, Kris Laukens, Pieter Meysman, Benson Ogunjimi

Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antibodies and hepatitis B exposure in Belgium : results from a nationwide population-based serosurvey

Source

BMC infectious diseases - ISSN 1471-2334-26:1 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Arno Furquim d'Almeida, Erwin Ho, Philippe Beutels, Kirsten Maertens, Niel Hens, Pierre van Damme, Heidi Theeten, Thomas Vanwolleghem

Informing quarantine policy for measles control in primary school and daycare settings : insights from a simulation study, Flanders, Belgium

Source

Eurosurveillance : European communicable disease bulletin - ISSN 1025-496X-31:22 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Cecile Kremer, Naima Hammami, Laura Cornelissen, Heidi Theeten, Toon Braeye, Andrea Torneri, Steven Abrams, Niel Hens

A systematic review on parental vaccine hesitancy for childhood immunizations in the European region : can findings be generalized?

Source

Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics - ISSN 2164-5515-22:1 (2026) p. 1-23

Author(s)

Toon Janssen, Julie Degraeve, Ilse De Coster, Ine Decuyper, Daan Van Brusselen, Stijn Verhulst

Natural killer cells in pediatric HIV cure strategies : from viral control to immunotherapeutics

Source

Current opinion in HIV and AIDS - ISSN 1746-630X-21:4 (2026) p. 312-319

Author(s)

Nicola Cotugno, Lesley de Armas, Paolo Palma

CHERMID

PAD4-generated citrullinated histones are triggers for autoinflammation in cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome

Source

Cell death and differentiation - ISSN 1350-9047- (2026) p. 1-19

Author(s)

Bregje Christiaenssen, Silke Mortelmans, Siham Baghli, Fleur Boone, Wei Xie, Arinna Bertoni, My Ha, Benson Ogunjimi, Vito Sabato, Marco Gattorno, Peter Vandenabeele, Geert van Loo, Esther Hoste, Andy Wullaert

Blood transcriptome bridges orthogonal immunotypes and gut microbiome enterotypes in humans

Source

Cell reports - ISSN 2211-1247-45:8 (2026) p. 1-23

Author(s)

Fabio Affaticati, My Ha, Thies Gehrmann, Ilke De Boeck, Mariia Kuznetsova, Romi Vandoren, Vincent Van Deuren, Sami Alcedo, Hilde Jansens, Hans De Reu, Jolien Schippers, Karin Peeters, Esther Bartholomeus, Sabrina Van Ierssel, Samuel Coenen, Reinout Naesens, Kevin K. Ariën, Koen Vercauteren, Erika Vlieghe, Philippe Beutels, Pierre van Damme, Herman Goossens, Eva Lion, Arvid Suls, Patrick Soentjens, Sarah Lebeer, Kris Laukens, Pieter Meysman, Benson Ogunjimi

Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antibodies and hepatitis B exposure in Belgium : results from a nationwide population-based serosurvey

Source

BMC infectious diseases - ISSN 1471-2334-26:1 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Arno Furquim d'Almeida, Erwin Ho, Philippe Beutels, Kirsten Maertens, Niel Hens, Pierre van Damme, Heidi Theeten, Thomas Vanwolleghem

Evaluating COVID-19 vaccine allocation policies using Bayesian m-top exploration

Source

Scientific reports - ISSN 2045-2322-16:1 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Alexandra Cimpean, Timothy Verstraeten, Lander Willem, Niel Hens, Ann Nowe, Pieter Libin

Self-reported long COVID symptoms among Japanese adults : findings of CARE Japan online questionnaire-based prospective cohort study

Source

Journal of infection and chemotherapy - ISSN 1341-321X-32:7 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Sabera Sultana, Yusuke Asai, Haruhiko Ishioka, Shinichiro Ikeda, Anna Ohtera, Nobuaki Matsunaga, Shinya Tsuzuki, Norio Ohmagari

Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH)

Blood transcriptome bridges orthogonal immunotypes and gut microbiome enterotypes in humans

Source

Cell reports - ISSN 2211-1247-45:8 (2026) p. 1-23

Author(s)

Fabio Affaticati, My Ha, Thies Gehrmann, Ilke De Boeck, Mariia Kuznetsova, Romi Vandoren, Vincent Van Deuren, Sami Alcedo, Hilde Jansens, Hans De Reu, Jolien Schippers, Karin Peeters, Esther Bartholomeus, Sabrina Van Ierssel, Samuel Coenen, Reinout Naesens, Kevin K. Ariën, Koen Vercauteren, Erika Vlieghe, Philippe Beutels, Pierre van Damme, Herman Goossens, Eva Lion, Arvid Suls, Patrick Soentjens, Sarah Lebeer, Kris Laukens, Pieter Meysman, Benson Ogunjimi

CORSA study finds spike-specific blunted immune responses in lymphoma patients after SARS-CoV-2 vaccine

Source

Frontiers in immunology - ISSN 1664-3224-17 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Lucia Mazzotti, Gerardo Musuraca, Fabio Affaticati, Esther Bartholomeus, Diana Campillo Davó, Carole Faghel, Chiara Zingaretti, Flavia Foca, Claudio Cerchione, Valentina Ancarani, Patricia Borges de Souza, Fabio Nicolini, Anna De Lucia, Anna Gaimari, Oriana Nanni, Vittorio Sambri, Giovanni Martinelli, Francesco Malaspina, Pieter Meysman, Eva Lion, Massimiliano Mazza

Mesenchymal stromal cells and neuroinflammation : a multimodal approach to neuroprotection and future therapeutic horizons

Source

Translational neurodegeneration - ISSN 2047-9158-15:1 (2026) p. 1-31

Author(s)

Alexandro Bufi, Andrea Papait, Peter Ponsaerts, Antonietta Rosa Silini, Ornella Parolini

Ethnicity affects relapse-free survival in immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Source

Haematologica - ISSN 0390-6078-111:5 (2026) p. 1716-1724

Author(s)

Julia Weisinger, Florian Blanchard, Benoit Suzon, Christophe Deligny, Jehane Fadlallah, Francois Provot, Pascale Poullin, Manon Marie, David Ribes, Gabriel Choukroun, Yahsou Delmas, Elie Azoulay, Ygal Benhamou, Maximilien Grall, Jean-Michel Halimi, Moglie Le Quintrec, Aude Servais, Thomas Papo, Camille Lepart, Claire Cartery, Valerie Chatelet, Jean-Francois Augusto, Simon Ville, Pierre Perez, Loic Lievre, Mathieu Legendre, Anne Rumpler, Alexandre Hertig, Virginie Rieu, Arnaud Jaccard, Patricia Zunic, Laurent Gilardin, Nihal Martis, Sara Rovira Puig, Rutuja Gupte, Maria del Mar Tolos Garcia, Margot Dierickx, Daniela Greco, Timon Albrecht, Andreea-Adela Icleanu, Raida Bouzid, Berangere Joly, Agnes Veyradier, Adrien Picod, Paul Coppo

Increasing transfection of human monocyte-derived dendritic cells by optimizing lipid nanoparticle ionizable lipid and mRNA uridine modification

Source

Pharmaceutics - ISSN 1999-4923-18:4 (2026) p. 1-15

Author(s)

Izabella Lambart, Daniel Flender, Dana Liu, Jenny Hong Hoang, Max Hesse, Diana Campillo Davó, Eva Lion, Jonas van Audenaerde, Stefan Schiller, Johanna Simon, Simon Geissler, Evelien Smits, Karsten Maeder, Hannah Zaryouh

Laboratory for Medical Microbiology (LMM)

Blood transcriptome bridges orthogonal immunotypes and gut microbiome enterotypes in humans

Source

Cell reports - ISSN 2211-1247-45:8 (2026) p. 1-23

Author(s)

Fabio Affaticati, My Ha, Thies Gehrmann, Ilke De Boeck, Mariia Kuznetsova, Romi Vandoren, Vincent Van Deuren, Sami Alcedo, Hilde Jansens, Hans De Reu, Jolien Schippers, Karin Peeters, Esther Bartholomeus, Sabrina Van Ierssel, Samuel Coenen, Reinout Naesens, Kevin K. Ariën, Koen Vercauteren, Erika Vlieghe, Philippe Beutels, Pierre van Damme, Herman Goossens, Eva Lion, Arvid Suls, Patrick Soentjens, Sarah Lebeer, Kris Laukens, Pieter Meysman, Benson Ogunjimi

Persistence and dynamics of antibiotic resistance genes in livestock manure during anaerobic digestion

Source

Waste management - ISSN 0956-053X-220 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Ziyan Pan, Minh Nguyen Ngoc, Zhijie Xie, Qun Wang, Jia Wang, Xingyang Chen, Cheng Chen, Qiang Lin

Faecal colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in rural Burkina Faso

Source

Clinical microbiology and infection - ISSN 1198-743X-32:7 (2026) p. 1125-1134

Author(s)

Daniel Valia, Ibrahima Karama, Brecht Ingelbeen, Zakaria Garba, Esther van Kleef, Palpouguini Lompo, Eric W. Tiendrebeogo, Berenger Kabore, Francois Kiemde, Sibidou Yougbare, Alix L. Tiendrebeogo, Sandra Van Puyvelde, Anais Prizzon, Anne-Therese Vandenbroucke, Maria A. Argudin, Benoit M. Kabamba, Jan Jacobs, Halidou Tinto, Marianne A. B. van der Sande, Annie Robert, Hector Rodriguez-Villalobos

In vitro diagnostics for respiratory infections : current state and opportunities

Source

Breathe : the respiratory professionel's source for continuing medical education - ISSN 1810-6838-22:2 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Ana Catalina Hernandez Padilla, Kateryna Viligorska, Juan Pablo Rodriguez Ruiz, Letizia Traversi, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Herman Goossens, Eva Polverino

Phenotypic convergence and collateral susceptibility development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa under antibiotic exposure in ICU patients

Source

npj Antimicrobials and resistance - ISSN 2731-8745-4:1 (2026) p.

Author(s)

Thomas van der Schalk, Matilda Berkell, An Hottebeekx, Leen Timbermont, David E. Tabor, Christine Lammens, Claudia Recanatini, Alexey Ruzin, Antonio DiGiandomenico, Hasan Jafri, Jean Chastre, Mark T. Esser, Bruno François, Marc J.M. Bonten, Herman Goossens, Jan A.J.W. Kluytmans, Antonio Oliver, Gérald Glupczynski, Samir Kumar-Singh, Surbhi Malhotra, Fleur Paling, Claudia Recanatini, Marc J. M. Bonten, Jan A. J. W. Kluytmans, Denise van Hout, Darren Troeman, Sebastian Hullegie, Daniel Prins, Thomas van der Schalk, Surbhi Malhotra, Herman Goossens, Christine Lammens, Jelle Vlaeminck, Leen Timbermont, Tuba Vilken, Jasmine Coppens, Britto Basil Xavier, Thilo Köhler, Craig MacLean, Frangiscos Sifakis, Martin Wolkewitz, Derek Hazard, Susanne Weber, Omar Ali, Alexey Ruzin, Hasan Jafri, Elisabeth De Waele, Thomas van der Schalk, An Hotterbeekx, Bruno Francois