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The Bacterial Gut Microbiota of Schoolchildren from High and Low Socioeconomic Status: A Study in an Urban Area of Makassar, Indonesia by Amaruddin, Aldian I., Hamid, Firdaus, Koopman, Jan Pieter R., Muhammad, Munawir, Brienen, Eric A.T., van Lieshout, Lisette, Geelen, Anoecim R., Wahyuni, Sitti, Kuijper, Ed J., Sartono, Erliyani, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Zwittink, Romy D.

“…To understand the relationship between the gut microbiota and the health profile of Indonesians, it is important to elucidate the characteristics of the…”
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Deep-amplicon sequencing of the complete beta-tubulin gene in Trichuris trichiura before and after albendazole treatment by Gandasegui, Javier, Grau-Pujol, Berta, Novela, Valdemiro, Muchisse, Osvaldo, Cambra-Pellejà, Maria, Cossa, Anélsio, Jamine, José Carlos, Sacoor, Charfudin, Brienen, Eric A.T., Catala-Moll, Francesc, van Lieshout, Lisette, Martínez-Valladares, María, Paredes, Roger, Muñoz, José, Doyle, Stephen R.

“…Concerns about the emergence of benzimidazole resistance in soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections, particularly against Trichuris trichiura, have arisen…”
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Diagnostic performance of Schistosoma real-time PCR in urine samples from Kenyan children infected with Schistosoma haematobium: day-to-day variation and follow-up after praziquantel treatment by Vinkeles Melchers, Natalie V S, van Dam, Govert J, Shaproski, David, Kahama, Anthony I, Brienen, Eric A T, Vennervald, Birgitte J, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…In an effort to enhance accuracy of diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium, this study explores day-to-day variability and diagnostic performance of real-time…”
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Next step towards point-of-care molecular diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS): evaluation of an instrument-free LAMP procedure by van Bergen, Kim J. M., Brienen, Eric A.T., Randrianasolo, Bodo S., Ramarokoto, Charles E., Leutscher, Peter, Kjetland, Eyrun F., van Diepen, Angela, Dekker, Floris, Saggiomo, Vittorio, Velders, Aldrik H., van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Detection of Schistosoma spp. DNA in gynaecological samples by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) is considered to be the reference…”
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Real-time PCR demonstrates Ancylostoma duodenale is a key factor in the etiology of severe anemia and iron deficiency in Malawian pre-school children by Jonker, Femkje A M, Calis, Job C J, Phiri, Kamija, Brienen, Eric A T, Khoffi, Harriet, Brabin, Bernard J, Verweij, Jaco J, van Hensbroek, Michael Boele, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Hookworm infections are an important cause of (severe) anemia and iron deficiency in children in the tropics. Type of hookworm species (Ancylostoma duodenale…”
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Multiplex detection of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon spp. in fecal samples using real-time PCR by Verweij, Jaco J, ten Hove, Robert, Brienen, Eric A.T, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Abstract A multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method was developed for the simultaneous detection of Enterocytozoon bieneusi (n = 30) and…”
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Real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Isospora belli in stool samples by ten Hove, Robert-Jan, van Lieshout, Lisette, Brienen, Eric A.T, Perez, M. Arantza, Verweij, Jaco J

“…Abstract A real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay targeting the internal transcribed spacer 2 region of the ribosomal RNA gene was developed for the…”
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Imported Armillifer pentastomiasis: Report of a symptomatic infection in The Netherlands and mini-review by Tappe, Dennis, Dijkmans, Anneke C, Brienen, Eric A.T, Dijkmans, Ben A.C, Ruhe, Inge M.C, Netten, Magali C.M.L, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Summary We report a case of symptomatic visceral Armillifer pentastomiasis in a 23-year-old female Liberian immigrant to The Netherlands. The patient was…”
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Improved diagnosis of Trichuris trichiura by using a bead-beating procedure on ethanol preserved stool samples prior to DNA isolation and the performance of multiplex real-time PCR for intestinal parasites by Kaisar, Maria M M, Brienen, Eric A T, Djuardi, Yenny, Sartono, Erliyani, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Verweij, Jaco J, Supali, Taniawati, VAN Lieshout, Lisette

“…For the majority of intestinal parasites, real-time PCR-based diagnosis outperforms microscopy. However, the data for Trichuris trichiura have been less…”
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Molecular diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis in faecal samples using real-time PCR by Verweij, Jaco J., Canales, Marco, Polman, Katja, Ziem, Juventus, Brienen, Eric A.T., Polderman, Anton M., van Lieshout, Lisette

“…A real-time PCR method targeting the small subunit of the rRNA gene was developed for the detection of Strongyloides stercoralis DNA in faecal samples,…”
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Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Beta-Tubulin Gene and Its Relationship with Treatment Response to Albendazole in Human Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Southern Mozambique by Grau-Pujol, Berta, Gandasegui, Javier, Escola, Valdemiro, Marti-Soler, Helena, Cambra-Pellejà, Maria, Demontis, Maria, Brienen, Eric A T, Jamine, Jose Carlos, Muchisse, Osvaldo, Cossa, Anelsio, Sacoor, Charfudin, Cano, Jorge, Van Lieshout, Lisette, Martinez-Valladares, Maria, Muñoz, Jose

“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) cornerstone control strategy is mass drug administration (MDA) with benzimidazoles. However, MDA might contribute to selection…”
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Effect of Anthelmintic Treatment on Insulin Resistance: A Cluster-Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Indonesia by Tahapary, Dicky L., de Ruiter, Karin, Martin, Ivonne, Brienen, Eric A. T., van Lieshout, Lisette, Cobbaert, Christa M., Soewondo, Pradana, Djuardi, Yenny, Wiria, Aprilianto E., Houwing-Duistermaat, Jeanine J., Sartono, Erliyani, Smit, Johannes W. A., Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Supali, Taniawati

“…Background. Emerging evidence suggests that helminth infections are associated with lower insulin resistance (IR). Current deworming programs might remove this…”
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Sensitive Diagnosis and Post-Treatment Follow-Up of Schistosoma mansoni Infections in Asymptomatic Eritrean Refugees by Circulating Anodic Antigen Detection and Polymerase Chain Reaction by Hoekstra, Pytsje T, Chernet, Afona, de Dood, Claudia J, Brienen, Eric A T, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Labhardt, Niklaus D, Nickel, Beatrice, Wammes, Linda J, van Dam, Govert J, Neumayr, Andreas, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…The increasing number of refugees coming from or passing through Schistosoma-endemic areas and arriving in Europe highlights the importance of screening for…”
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Validation of the isothermal Schistosoma haematobium Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) assay, coupled with simplified sample preparation, for diagnosing female genital schistosomiasis using cervicovaginal lavage and vaginal self-swab samples by Archer, John, Patwary, Farhan K, Sturt, Amy S, Webb, Emily L, Phiri, Comfort Rutty, Mweene, Tobias, Hayes, Richard J, Ayles, Helen, Brienen, Eric A T, van Lieshout, Lisette, Webster, Bonnie L, Bustinduy, Amaya L

“…Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected and disabling gynecological disease that can result from infection with the parasitic trematode Schistosoma…”
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Diagnosing Polyparasitism in a High-Prevalence Setting in Beira, Mozambique: Detection of Intestinal Parasites in Fecal Samples by Microscopy and Real-Time PCR by Meurs, Lynn, Polderman, Anton M, Vinkeles Melchers, Natalie V S, Brienen, Eric A T, Verweij, Jaco J, Groosjohan, Bernhard, Mendes, Felisberto, Mechendura, Manito, Hepp, Dagmar H, Langenberg, Marijke C C, Edelenbosch, Rosanne, Polman, Katja, van Lieshout, Lisette

“…Many different intestinal parasite species can co-occur in the same population. However, classic diagnostic tools can only frame a particular group of…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate Safety and Variability of Egg Excretion After Repeated Controlled Human Hookworm Infection by Hoogerwerf, Marie-Astrid, Koopman, Jan Pieter R, Janse, Jacqueline J, Langenberg, Marijke C C, van Schuijlenburg, Roos, Kruize, Yvonne C M, Brienen, Eric A T, Manurung, Mikhael D, Verbeek-Menken, Petra, van der Beek, Martha T, Westra, Inge M, Meij, Pauline, Visser, Leo G, van Lieshout, Lisette, de Vlas, Sake J, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Coffeng, Luc E, Roestenberg, Meta

“…Abstract Background Controlled human hookworm infections could significantly contribute to the development of a hookworm vaccine. However, current models are…”
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Establishing the Production of Male Schistosoma mansoni Cercariae for a Controlled Human Infection Model by Janse, Jacqueline J, Langenberg, Marijke C C, Kos-Van Oosterhoud, Janneke, Ozir-Fazalalikhan, Arifa, Brienen, Eric A T, Winkel, Béatrice M F, Erkens, Marianne A A, van der Beek, Martha T, van Lieshout, Lisette, Smits, Hermelijn H, Webster, Bonnie L, Zandvliet, Maarten L, Verbeek, Richard, Westra, Inge M, Meij, Pauline, Visser, Leo G, van Diepen, Angela, Hokke, Cornelis H, Yazdanbakhsh, Maria, Roestenberg, Meta

“…To accelerate the development of novel vaccines for schistosomiasis, we set out to develop a human model for Schistosoma mansoni infection in healthy…”
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Harmonization of PCR-based detection of intestinal pathogens: experiences from the Dutch external quality assessment scheme on molecular diagnosis of protozoa in stool samples by Schuurs, Theo A, Koelewijn, Rob, Brienen, Eric A T, Kortbeek, Titia, Mank, Theo G, Mulder, Bert, Stelma, Foekje F, van Lieshout, Lisette, van Hellemond, Jaap J

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Malaria diagnosis in a malaria non-endemic high-resource country: high variation of diagnostic strategy in clinical laboratories in the Netherlands by Boonstra, Marrit B, Koelewijn, Rob, Brienen, Eric A. T, Silvis, Welmoed, Stelma, Foekje F, Mank, Theo G, Mulder, Bert, van Lieshout, Lisette, van Hellemond, Jaap J

“…Abstract Background Microscopic examination of thick and thin blood films is the gold standard in current guidelines for the diagnosis of malaria, but…”
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Limited efficacy of repeated praziquantel treatment in Schistosoma mansoni infections as revealed by highly accurate diagnostics, PCR and UCP-LF CAA (RePST trial) by Hoekstra, Pytsje T, Casacuberta-Partal, Miriam, van Lieshout, Lisette, Corstjens, Paul L A M, Tsonaka, Roula, Assaré, Rufin K, Silué, Kigbafori D, N'Goran, Eliézer K, N'Gbesso, Yves K, Brienen, Eric A T, Roestenberg, Meta, Knopp, Stefanie, Utzinger, Jürg, Coulibaly, Jean T, van Dam, Govert J

“…Most studies assessing praziquantel (PZQ) efficacy have used relatively insensitive diagnostic methods, thereby overestimating cure rate (CR) and intensity…”
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