Clustering of leprosy beyond the household level in a highly endemic setting on the Comoros, an observational study N Ortuno-Gutierrez, A Baco, S Braet, A Younoussa, A Mzembaba, Z Salim, ... BMC Infectious Diseases 19, 1-7, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
The repetitive element RLEP is a highly specific target for detection of Mycobacterium leprae S Braet, K Vandelannoote, CJ Meehan, AN Brum Fontes, E Hasker, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 56 (3), 10.1128/jcm. 01924-17, 2018 | 32 | 2018 |
Protocol, rationale and design of PEOPLE (Post ExpOsure Prophylaxis for LEprosy in the Comoros and Madagascar): a cluster randomized trial on effectiveness of different … N Ortuno-Gutierrez, A Younoussa, A Randrianantoandro, S Braet, ... BMC infectious diseases 19, 1-7, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
Investigating drug resistance of Mycobacterium leprae in the Comoros: an observational deep-sequencing study SM Braet, A Jouet, A Aubry, M Van Dyck-Lippens, E Lenoir, Y Assoumani, ... The Lancet Microbe 3 (9), e693-e700, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
First-line tuberculosis treatment with double-dose rifampicin is well tolerated AKJ Maug, MA Hossain, M Gumusboga, T Decroo, W Mulders, S Braet, ... The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 24 (5), 499-505, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
Exploring clustering of leprosy in the Comoros and Madagascar: A geospatial analysis N Ortuño-Gutiérrez, A Mzembaba, S Ramboarina, R Andriamira, A Baco, ... International Journal of Infectious Diseases 108, 96-101, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |
Protocol, rationale and design of BE-PEOPLE (Bedaquiline enhanced exposure prophylaxis for LEprosy in the Comoros): a cluster randomized trial on effectiveness of rifampicin … A Younoussa, SN Samidine, AT Bergeman, A Piubello, N Attoumani, ... BMC Infectious Diseases 23 (1), 310, 2023 | 10 | 2023 |
High yield of retrospective active case finding for leprosy in Comoros N Ortuño-Gutiérrez, A Mzembaba, A Baco, SM Braet, A Younoussa, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 16 (3), e0010158, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
Minimally invasive sampling to identify leprosy patients with a high bacterial burden in the Union of the Comoros SM Braet, A Van Hooij, E Hasker, E Fransen, A Wirdane, A Baco, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 15 (11), e0009924, 2021 | 6 | 2021 |
Hi-plex deep amplicon sequencing for identification, high-resolution genotyping and multidrug resistance prediction of Mycobacterium leprae directly from patient biopsies by … A Jouet, SM Braet, C Gaudin, G Bisch, S Vasconcellos, REEN de Oliveira, ... EBioMedicine 93, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
Post-exposure prophylaxis in leprosy (PEOPLE): a cluster randomised trial E Hasker, Y Assoumani, A Randrianantoandro, S Ramboarina, SM Braet, ... The Lancet Global Health 12 (6), e1017-e1026, 2024 | 3 | 2024 |
Face mask sampling (FMS) for tuberculosis shows lower diagnostic sensitivity than sputum sampling in Guinea S Hassane-Harouna, SM Braet, T Decroo, LM Camara, A Delamou, ... Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials 22 (1), 81, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
Finding the right balance between efficacy and tolerability for TB treatment: the search continues AKJ Maug, MA Hossain, M Gumusboga, T Decroo, W Mulders, S Braet, ... The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease: the official …, 2021 | 1 | 2021 |
Feasibility and accuracy of mobile QT interval monitoring strategies in bedaquiline‐enhanced prophylactic leprosy treatment AT Bergeman, S Nourdine, A Piubello, Z Salim, SM Braet, A Baco, ... Clinical and Translational Science 17 (8), e13861, 2024 | | 2024 |
Ticks are unlikely to play a role in leprosy transmission in the Comoros (East Africa) as they do not harbour M. leprae DNA L Krausser, E Chauvaux, M Van Dyck-Lippens, A Yssouf, Y Assoumani, ... Frontiers in Medicine 10, 1238914, 2023 | | 2023 |
Leprosy Agents and Principal Methods of Detection, Identification, and Characterization of the Leprosy Agents SM Braet, PS Rosa, JS Spencer, C Avanzi Hansen’s Disease: A Complete Clinical Guide, 45-57, 2023 | | 2023 |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis retains viability in RNAlater buffer but not in GTC-TCEP and DNA/RNA Shield L Krausser, SM Braet, Z Benaamar, M Van Dyck-Lippens, BC de Jong, ... Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease 106 (1), 115905, 2023 | | 2023 |
Transmission patterns of Mycobacterium leprae in the Comoros SM Braet, A Jouet, M Ronse, W Mulders, M Van Dyck-Lippens, ... Using novel molecular approaches to understand transmission of Mycobacterium …, 2023 | | 2023 |
Using novel molecular approaches to understand transmission of Mycobacterium leprae in the Comoros S Braet University of Antwerp, 2023 | | 2023 |
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