Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Antibiotic-resistant sepsis still claiming newborn lives in Africa Penta leads new scientific collaboration to improve treatment and reduce mortality A new European-African collaboration to improve the way infections in newborns are treat…

Lennert Verboven onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Lennert Verboven A machine-learning based model for automated recommendation of individualized treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis Bron PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-19:9 (2024) p. 1-18 Auteur(s) Lennert Verboven, Steven Callens, John Black,…

Leen Rigouts docent Publicaties Leen Rigouts Integrated approaches for diagnosis and regional transmission control of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Rwanda Bron Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences,238 …

Anouk Braspenning predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Anouk Braspenning Characterization of genome-wide transpositions induced by colistin exposure in multi-drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bron Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - ISSN 0066-4804-69:7 (2025) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) Sahaya Glingston Raja…

Tomislav Kostyanev onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Tomislav Kostyanev Prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae in wastewater effluent in Blantyre, Malawi Bron Antibiotics - ISSN 2079-6382-14:6 (2025) p. 1-14 Auteur(s) …

Advanced master of Hospital Hygiene Study programme Study programme 2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 2019-2020 2025-2026 Model Path Hospital infections Anti-microbe products and resistance Course code: 3023VUBZIE Semester: 1E SEM Contact hours: 23 ECTS-credits: 3 ECTS-cred…

Diana De Graeve emeritus occasionele opdracht Publicaties Diana De Graeve The need for a broad perspective when assessing value-for-money for out-of-hours primary care Bron Primary health care research and development - ISSN 1463-4236-25 (2024) p. 1-12 Auteur(s) Jane Phiri, Stefan Morreel, Diana De …

Sahaya Glingston Rajakani onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Sahaya Glingston Rajakani Characterization of genome-wide transpositions induced by colistin exposure in multi-drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bron Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - ISSN 0066-4804-69:7 (2025) p. 1-10 Auteur(s) S…

Tejasvi Niranjan senior researcher Research Tejasvi Niranjan Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise The genetic epilepsies and epileptic encephalopathies are seizure disorders affecting 1 in every 1000 children, caused by defects in one or more genes. Over two hund…

Leen Rigouts assistant professor Research Leen Rigouts Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Curbing rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Rwanda and beyond. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Even after decades of attempted control, tuberculosis (TB) remains the wo…

Annelies Van Rie full professor Research Annelies Van Rie Research team Social Epidemiology & Health Policy (SEHPO) Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise Epidemiology Public Health Implementation research Global Health Infectious disease epidemiology Tuberculosis HIV Whole genome sequencing Tuberc…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content LAB-Net assists in reducing neonatal infections The NeoDeco study, led by Fondazione Penta EST, is creating an impact in neonatal care. This innovative study investigates whether optimised kangaroo care can reduce severe infections, sepsi…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Gillon ILOMBE Effectiveness study of bed nets treated with synergistic combination of insecticide in an area with pyrethroid-resistant vectors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Project summary Despite the ongoing malaria vector control efforts…

Leen Rigouts assistant professor Publications Leen Rigouts Integrated approaches for diagnosis and regional transmission control of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Rwanda Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences, Department of Biomedic…

Lennert Verboven unpaid staff Publications Lennert Verboven A machine-learning based model for automated recommendation of individualized treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis Source PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-19:9 (2024) p. 1-18 Author(s) Lennert Verboven, Steven Callens, John Black, Gary M…

Anouk Braspenning predoc researcher FWO Research Anouk Braspenning Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Delving deeper into the resistance against linezolid and vancomycin in enterococci: mutual exclusiveness or a severe threat? 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Antimicrobial resist…

Kristel Kuypers domeincoördinator Publicaties Kristel Kuypers Experimental induction of paromomycin resistance in antimony-resistant strains of **L. donovani** : outcome dependent on **in vitro** selection protocol Bron PLoS neglected tropical diseases - ISSN 1935-2727-6:5 (2012) p. 1-7 Auteur(s) S…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Professor Sandra Van Puyvelde on the Universiteit van Vlaanderen podcast Professor Sandra Van Puyvelde is a researcher at the Laboratory of Medical Microbiology of the University of Antwerp. Her research, in which she combines wet-lab and…

Leen Timbermont senior researcher Research Leen Timbermont Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Training of site staff and coordination of biomarker work in several clinical trials - Observational studies ASPIRE-ICU: Advanced understanding of Staphylococcus aureus and Pse…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Finished projects Research on Developing Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases RAPP-ID: Development of RApid Point-of-Care test Platforms for Infectious Diseases RAPP-ID will develop a Point-of-Care Test (POCT) for rapid pathogen detection …

Herman Goossens emeritus with assignment Research Herman Goossens Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise - Antibiotic sensitivity testing - Bacterial clonality - Detection of genes and novel resistance mechanisms in bacteria - Quantitative and temporal analysis of bacterial…

Surbhi Malhotra professor Research Surbhi Malhotra Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise My research focuses on: (1) Investigating the impact of antibiotic use on human pathogens and commensal flora utilizing genetic, genomic and microbiomic approaches: Utilizing the oro-p…

Anouk Braspenning predoc researcher FWO Publications Anouk Braspenning Characterization of genome-wide transpositions induced by colistin exposure in multi-drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Source Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - ISSN 0066-4804-69:7 (2025) p. 1-10 Author(s) Sahaya Glingsto…

Jonas Reijniers praktijkassistent Publicaties Jonas Reijniers Ideal-observer model of human sound localization of sources with unknown spectrum Bron Scientific reports - ISSN 2045-2322-15:1 (2025) p. 1-11 Auteur(s) Jonas Reijniers, Glen McLachlan, Bart Partoens, Herbert Peremans Citatielink Bayesian…

Tomislav Kostyanev unpaid staff Publications Tomislav Kostyanev Prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae in wastewater effluent in Blantyre, Malawi Source Antibiotics - ISSN 2079-6382-14:6 (2025) p. 1-14 Author(s) Edna Ib…