List of works - Laith Yakob

25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations and Clostridium difficile Infection: A Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

A mathematical model of chikungunya dynamics and control: the major epidemic on Réunion Island

scientific article

A network approach to modeling population aggregation and genetic control of pest insects.

scientific article published on 24 September 2008

A network population model of the dynamics and control of African malaria vectors

scientific article

A population-based spatio-temporal analysis of Clostridium difficile infection in Queensland, Australia over a 10-year period

scientific article published on 28 June 2014

A populational-based birth cohort study in a low-income urban area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: implementation and description of the characteristics of the study

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Aedes aegypti Control Through Modernized, Integrated Vector Management

scientific article

Aedes aegypticontrol: the concomitant role of competition, space and transgenic technologies

article

Alternative vector control methods to manage the Zika virus outbreak: more haste, less speed - Authors' reply

scientific article

Analysing the generality of spatially predictive mosquito habitat models

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Assessing control bundles for Clostridium difficile: a review and mathematical model

scientific article

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization in two Australian tertiary hospitals, 2012-2014: prospective, repeated cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications

scientific article

Climate change induces demographic resistance to disease in novel coral assemblages

scientific article

Clostridium difficile exposure as an insidious source of infection in healthcare settings: an epidemiological model

scientific article

Clostridium difficile infection seasonality: patterns across hemispheres and continents - a systematic review

scientific article

Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses

scientific article

Combining indoor and outdoor methods for controlling malaria vectors: an ecological model of endectocide-treated livestock and insecticidal bed nets

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection, Queensland, Australia

scientific article published on September 2016

Comorbidities, Exposure to Medications, and the Risk of Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article

Comparative Analysis of Dengue and Zika Outbreaks Reveals Differences by Setting and Virus

scientific article (publication date: 7 December 2016)

Comparative analysis of dengue and Zika outbreaks reveals differences by setting and virus

article

Correction: Modeling the Effects of Integrating Larval Habitat Source Reduction and Insecticide Treated Nets for Malaria Control.

scientific article published on 2 November 2009

Detection of Cell-Fusing Agent virus across ecologically diverse populations of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

Detection of a novel insect specific flavivirus across ecologically diverse populations of Aedes aegypti on the Caribbean Island of Saint Lucia

article published in 2018

Determinants of Spatial Heterogeneity of Functional Illiteracy among School-Aged Children in the Philippines: An Ecological Study

scientific article published on 07 January 2019

Dynamic spatiotemporal trends of imported dengue fever in Australia

scientific article

Economic evaluation of interventions designed to reduce Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Endectocide-treated cattle for malaria control: A coupled entomological-epidemiological model.

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Epidemiological consequences of a newly discovered cryptic subgroup of Anopheles gambiae ⬇️

scientific article published on June 21, 2011

Erratum to: Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

Evidence of extrinsic factors dominating intrinsic blood host preferences of major African malaria vectors

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

Filling the gaps in global antimicrobial resistance research/surveillance

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Geographical distribution of human Schistosoma japonicum infection in The Philippines: tools to support disease control and further elimination

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

Gut microbiota disturbance during helminth infection: can it affect cognition and behaviour of children?

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Habitat stability and occurrences of malaria vector larvae in western Kenya highlands

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

Heatwaves and dengue outbreaks in Hanoi, Vietnam: New evidence on early warning

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in China: Mechanisms on two distinct annual peaks and control measures

article

Heterogeneous and Dynamic Prevalence of Asymptomatic Influenza Virus Infections

scientific article

Heterogeneous and Dynamic Prevalence of Asymptomatic Influenza Virus Infections

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

High relative humidity might trigger the occurrence of the second seasonal peak of dengue in the Philippines

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

How do biting disease vectors behaviourally respond to host availability?

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Identification of the first pyrimidine nucleobase transporter in Leishmania: similarities with the Trypanosoma brucei U1 transporter and antileishmanial activity of uracil analogues.

scientific article published in March 2005

Importance of space and competition in optimizing genetic control strategies

scientific article

Indoor residual spray and insecticide-treated bednets for malaria control: theoretical synergisms and antagonisms

scientific article

Infectious Disease and Novel Ecosystems

scholarly article by Laith Yakob published in January 2013

Investigating the blood-host plasticity and dispersal of Anopheles coluzzii using a novel field-based methodology

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Land use and land cover changes and spatiotemporal dynamics of anopheline larval habitats during a four-year period in a highland community of Africa

scientific article published on December 2009

Low risk of a sexually-transmitted Zika virus outbreak

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems

article

Mapping the Risk of Soil-Transmitted Helminthic Infections in the Philippines

scientific article

Mathematical modelling to assess the feasibility of Wolbachia in malaria vector biocontrol

scientific article published in 2022

Measuring the Effect of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections on Cognitive Function in Children: Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of Evidence

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

Mechanisms of hypervirulent Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 displacement of endemic strains: an epidemiological model

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Modeling the effects of integrating larval habitat source reduction and insecticide treated nets for malaria control

scientific article

Modelling knowlesi malaria transmission in humans: vector preference and host competence

scientific article published in 2010

Modelling parasite aggregation: disentangling statistical and ecological approaches

scientific article published in April 2014

Optimising systemic insecticide use to improve malaria control

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Plasmodium knowlesi invasion following spread by infected mosquitoes, macaques and humans

scientific article

Projecting the end of the Zika virus epidemic in Latin America: a modelling analysis

article

Projecting the future of dengue under climate change scenarios: Progress, uncertainties and research needs

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Quantifying Leishmania Metacyclic Promastigotes from Individual Sandfly Bites Reveals the Efficiency of Vector Transmission

article

Reciprocal facilitation and non-linearity maintain habitat engineering on coral reefs

scientific article published in 2012

Reducing length of stay to improve Clostridium difficile -related health outcomes

scholarly article

Reply to Jordán-Garza et al.: Demographic dynamism as an additional mechanism of coral disease resistance.

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Repurposing the orphan drug nitisinone to control the transmission of African trypanosomiasis

scientific article published in 2021

Slaving and release in co-infection control

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

Spatial distribution and populations at risk of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura co-infections and infection intensity classes: an ecological study

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

Spatiotemporal patterns and climatic drivers of severe dengue in Thailand

scholarly article by Zhiwei Xu et al published 15 March 2019 in Science of the Total Environment

Synergies in integrated malaria control

scientific article published on February 2013

Synthesising 30 years of mathematical modelling of Echinococcus transmission

scientific article

Temporal and spatial stability of Anopheles gambiae larval habitat distribution in Western Kenya highlands

scientific article

The Driving Force for 2014 Dengue Outbreak in Guangdong, China

scientific article

The role of sponge competition on coral reef alternative steady states

article

Transgenic Control of Vectors: The Effects of Interspecific Interactions

scientific article published in 2010

Upper Versus Lower Gastrointestinal Delivery for Transplantation of Fecal Microbiota in Recurrent or Refractory Clostridium difficile Infection: A Collaborative Analysis of Individual Patient Data From 14 Studies.

scientific article

Using mathematical transmission modelling to investigate drivers of respiratory syncytial virus seasonality in children in the Philippines

scientific article

Using the human blood index to investigate host biting plasticity: a systematic review and meta-regression of the three major African malaria vectors

research work

Variation in natural exposure to anopheles mosquitoes and its effects on malaria transmission

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

Vector competence, vectorial capacity of Nyssorhynchus darlingi and the basic reproduction number of Plasmodium vivax in agricultural settlements in the Amazonian Region of Brazil

article

Zika virus outbreak in the Americas: the need for novel mosquito control methods

scientific article (publication date: March 2016)

List of works by Laith Yakob

25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations and Clostridium difficile Infection: A Meta-Analysis

A mathematical model of chikungunya dynamics and control: the major epidemic on Réunion Island

A network approach to modeling population aggregation and genetic control of pest insects.

A network population model of the dynamics and control of African malaria vectors

A population-based spatio-temporal analysis of Clostridium difficile infection in Queensland, Australia over a 10-year period

A populational-based birth cohort study in a low-income urban area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: implementation and description of the characteristics of the study

Aedes aegypti Control Through Modernized, Integrated Vector Management

Aedes aegypticontrol: the concomitant role of competition, space and transgenic technologies

Alternative vector control methods to manage the Zika virus outbreak: more haste, less speed - Authors' reply

Analysing the generality of spatially predictive mosquito habitat models

Assessing control bundles for Clostridium difficile: a review and mathematical model

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization in two Australian tertiary hospitals, 2012-2014: prospective, repeated cross-sectional study

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications

Climate change induces demographic resistance to disease in novel coral assemblages

Clostridium difficile exposure as an insidious source of infection in healthcare settings: an epidemiological model

Clostridium difficile infection seasonality: patterns across hemispheres and continents - a systematic review

Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses

Combining indoor and outdoor methods for controlling malaria vectors: an ecological model of endectocide-treated livestock and insecticidal bed nets

Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection, Queensland, Australia

Comorbidities, Exposure to Medications, and the Risk of Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Comparative Analysis of Dengue and Zika Outbreaks Reveals Differences by Setting and Virus

Comparative analysis of dengue and Zika outbreaks reveals differences by setting and virus

Correction: Modeling the Effects of Integrating Larval Habitat Source Reduction and Insecticide Treated Nets for Malaria Control.

Detection of Cell-Fusing Agent virus across ecologically diverse populations of <i>Aedes aegypti</i> on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia

Detection of a novel insect specific flavivirus across ecologically diverse populations of Aedes aegypti on the Caribbean Island of Saint Lucia

Determinants of Spatial Heterogeneity of Functional Illiteracy among School-Aged Children in the Philippines: An Ecological Study

Dynamic spatiotemporal trends of imported dengue fever in Australia

Economic evaluation of interventions designed to reduce Clostridium difficile infection

Endectocide-treated cattle for malaria control: A coupled entomological-epidemiological model.

Epidemiological consequences of a newly discovered cryptic subgroup of Anopheles gambiae ⬇️

Erratum to: Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses

Evidence of extrinsic factors dominating intrinsic blood host preferences of major African malaria vectors

Filling the gaps in global antimicrobial resistance research/surveillance

Geographical distribution of human Schistosoma japonicum infection in The Philippines: tools to support disease control and further elimination

Gut microbiota disturbance during helminth infection: can it affect cognition and behaviour of children?

Habitat stability and occurrences of malaria vector larvae in western Kenya highlands

Heatwaves and dengue outbreaks in Hanoi, Vietnam: New evidence on early warning

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in China: Mechanisms on two distinct annual peaks and control measures

Heterogeneous and Dynamic Prevalence of Asymptomatic Influenza Virus Infections

Heterogeneous and Dynamic Prevalence of Asymptomatic Influenza Virus Infections

High relative humidity might trigger the occurrence of the second seasonal peak of dengue in the Philippines

How do biting disease vectors behaviourally respond to host availability?

Identification of the first pyrimidine nucleobase transporter in Leishmania: similarities with the Trypanosoma brucei U1 transporter and antileishmanial activity of uracil analogues.

Importance of space and competition in optimizing genetic control strategies

Indoor residual spray and insecticide-treated bednets for malaria control: theoretical synergisms and antagonisms

Infectious Disease and Novel Ecosystems

Investigating the blood-host plasticity and dispersal of Anopheles coluzzii using a novel field-based methodology

Land use and land cover changes and spatiotemporal dynamics of anopheline larval habitats during a four-year period in a highland community of Africa

Low risk of a sexually-transmitted Zika virus outbreak

Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems

Mapping the Risk of Soil-Transmitted Helminthic Infections in the Philippines

Mathematical modelling to assess the feasibility of Wolbachia in malaria vector biocontrol

Measuring the Effect of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections on Cognitive Function in Children: Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of Evidence

Mechanisms of hypervirulent Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 displacement of endemic strains: an epidemiological model

Modeling the effects of integrating larval habitat source reduction and insecticide treated nets for malaria control

Modelling knowlesi malaria transmission in humans: vector preference and host competence

Modelling parasite aggregation: disentangling statistical and ecological approaches

Optimising systemic insecticide use to improve malaria control

Plasmodium knowlesi invasion following spread by infected mosquitoes, macaques and humans

Projecting the end of the Zika virus epidemic in Latin America: a modelling analysis

Projecting the future of dengue under climate change scenarios: Progress, uncertainties and research needs

Quantifying Leishmania Metacyclic Promastigotes from Individual Sandfly Bites Reveals the Efficiency of Vector Transmission

Reciprocal facilitation and non-linearity maintain habitat engineering on coral reefs

Reducing length of stay to improve Clostridium difficile -related health outcomes

Reply to Jordán-Garza et al.: Demographic dynamism as an additional mechanism of coral disease resistance.

Repurposing the orphan drug nitisinone to control the transmission of African trypanosomiasis

Slaving and release in co-infection control

Spatial distribution and populations at risk of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura co-infections and infection intensity classes: an ecological study

Spatiotemporal patterns and climatic drivers of severe dengue in Thailand

Synergies in integrated malaria control

Synthesising 30 years of mathematical modelling of Echinococcus transmission

Temporal and spatial stability of Anopheles gambiae larval habitat distribution in Western Kenya highlands

The Driving Force for 2014 Dengue Outbreak in Guangdong, China

The role of sponge competition on coral reef alternative steady states

Transgenic Control of Vectors: The Effects of Interspecific Interactions

Upper Versus Lower Gastrointestinal Delivery for Transplantation of Fecal Microbiota in Recurrent or Refractory Clostridium difficile Infection: A Collaborative Analysis of Individual Patient Data From 14 Studies.

Using mathematical transmission modelling to investigate drivers of respiratory syncytial virus seasonality in children in the Philippines

Using the human blood index to investigate host biting plasticity: a systematic review and meta-regression of the three major African malaria vectors

Variation in natural exposure to anopheles mosquitoes and its effects on malaria transmission