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List of works by Vicky Jespers

A DNA tool for early detection of vaginal dysbiosis in African women

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Study of Vaginal Carriage of Group B Streptococci (GBS) and Escherichia coli in Resource-Poor Settings: Prevalences and Risk Factors

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

A dose-ranging phase I study of dextrin sulphate, a vaginal microbicide, in HIV-negative and HIV-positive female volunteers

scientific article published on December 2005

A fruitful alliance: the synergy between Atopobium vaginae and Gardnerella vaginalis in bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilm

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

A longitudinal analysis of the vaginal microbiota and vaginal immune mediators in women from sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

A randomised trial of a contraceptive vaginal ring in women at risk of HIV infection in Rwanda: Safety of intermittent and continuous use.

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Adolescent sexual health: time to invest in a healthy future generation

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Assessment of mucosal immunity to HIV-1.

scientific article published on April 2010

Association of Sexual Debut in Adolescents With Microbiota and Inflammatory Markers

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Association of vaginal dysbiosis and biofilm with contraceptive vaginal ring biomass in African women.

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Bacterial biofilms in the vagina

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Contraceptive rings promote vaginal lactobacilli in a high bacterial vaginosis prevalence population: A randomised, open-label longitudinal study in Rwandan women

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Correlates of the molecular vaginal microbiota composition of African women

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Cross-Sectional Analysis of Selected Genital Tract Immunological Markers and Molecular Vaginal Microbiota in Sub-Saharan African Women, with Relevance to HIV Risk and Prevention

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea: 2019 Belgian National guideline for primary care

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Diagnosis and treatment of syphilis: 2019 Belgian National guideline for primary care

scientific article published on 06 June 2020

Dose-ranging phase 1 study of TMC120, a promising vaginal microbicide, in HIV-negative and HIV-positive female volunteers

scientific article published on February 2007

Factors Influencing the Risk of Becoming Sexually Active Among HIV Infected Adolescents in Kampala and Kisumu, East Africa

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Feasibility and acceptability of a novel cervicovaginal lavage self-sampling device among women in Kigali, Rwanda.

scientific article published in July 2013

HIV sexual transmission and microbicides ⬇️

scientific article published on March 15, 2011

Incorporating microbiota data into epidemiologic models: examples from vaginal microbiota research.

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MABGEL 1: first phase 1 trial of the anti-HIV-1 monoclonal antibodies 2F5, 4E10 and 2G12 as a vaginal microbicide

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Methodological issues in sampling the local immune system of the female genital tract in the context of HIV prevention trials

scientific article published on 27 December 2010

Microbicides a long and bumpy road to success?

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Non-sexual transmission of Trichomonas vaginalis in adolescent girls attending school in Ndola, Zambia

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Penile application of dextrin sulphate gel (Emmelle).

scientific article published on August 2002

PrEP for African migrants in Europe? A research agenda

scientific article published on November 2016

Prevalence and correlates of bacterial vaginosis in different sub-populations of women in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

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Quantification of bacterial species of the vaginal microbiome in different groups of women, using nucleic acid amplification tests

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Results from a cross-sectional sexual and reproductive health study among school girls in Tanzania: high prevalence of bacterial vaginosis

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Role of HIV exposure and infection in relation to neonatal GBS disease and rectovaginal GBS carriage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Safety trial of the vaginal microbicide cellulose sulfate gel in HIV-positive men.

scientific article published on July 2007

Searching for lower female genital tract soluble and cellular biomarkers: defining levels and predictors in a cohort of healthy Caucasian women

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The evolving design and methods for trials evaluating the safety of candidate vaginal microbicides: a systematic review

scientific article published on September 2013

The global health impact of vaginal dysbiosis.

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

The presence of the putative Gardnerella vaginalis sialidase A gene in vaginal specimens is associated with bacterial vaginosis biofilm

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The ring plus project: safety and acceptability of vaginal rings that protect women from unintended pregnancy

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The significance of Lactobacillus crispatus and L. vaginalis for vaginal health and the negative effect of recent sex: a cross-sectional descriptive study across groups of African women

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The vaginal microbiota and susceptibility to HIV.

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The vaginal microbiota: what have we learned after a decade of molecular characterization?

scientific article published on 22 August 2014

Trichomonas vaginalis is highly prevalent in adolescent girls, pregnant women, and commercial sex workers in Ndola, Zambia

scientific article published on April 2010

Unravelling the Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Biofilm: A Multiplex Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Assay Using Peptide Nucleic Acid Probes.

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Vaginal microbicides can interfere with nucleic acid amplification tests used for the diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection

scientific article published on 21 July 2006

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