Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Epidemiology
Research interest
Research focused on Galactomannan and Aspergillosis, with related work in Aspergillus, Aspergillus fumigatus, Mucorales. Notable publications include 'Clinical Performance of Aspergillus PCR for Testing Serum and Plasma: a Study by the European Aspergillus PCR Initiative', 'Pathogenic Fungi Regulate Immunity by Inducing Neutrophilic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells', and 'Polymerase chain reaction blood tests for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised people'.
The diagnosis of mucormycosis by PCR in patients at risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Molecular diagnostics in cancer patients with suspected respiratory mold infections
Polymerase Chain Reaction on Respiratory Tract Specimens of Immunocompromised Patients to Diagnose <i>Pneumocystis</i> Pneumonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
An Overview of Systematic Reviews of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in Immunocompromised People: A Report of the Fungal PCR Initiative (FPCRI)—An ISHAM Working Group
Interlaboratory evaluation of Mucorales PCR assays for testing serum specimens: A study by the fungal PCR Initiative and the Modimucor study group
Triple RNA-Seq Reveals Synergy in a Human Virus-Fungus Co-infection Model
Polymorphisms within the TNFSF4 and MAPKAPK2 Loci Influence the Risk of Developing Invasive Aspergillosis: A Two-Stage Case Control Study in the Context of the aspBIOmics Consortium
Polymerase chain reaction blood tests for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised people
The Fungal PCR Initiative's evaluation of in-house and commercial Pneumocystis jirovecii qPCR assays: Toward a standard for a diagnostics assay
Detection of Fusarium Species in Clinical Specimens by Probe-Based Real-Time PCR
A Comparison of Aspergillus and Mucorales PCR Testing of Different Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Fractions from Patients with Suspected Invasive Pulmonary Fungal Disease
Determining the analytical specificity of PCR-based assays for the diagnosis of IA: What is<i>Aspergillus</i>?
Clinical Performance of Aspergillus PCR for Testing Serum and Plasma: a Study by the European Aspergillus PCR Initiative
Pathogenic Fungi Regulate Immunity by Inducing Neutrophilic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells
Polymerase chain reaction blood tests for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised people
Analytical Comparison of <i>In Vitro</i> -Spiked Human Serum and Plasma for PCR-Based Detection of Aspergillus fumigatus DNA: a Study by the European Aspergillus PCR Initiative
TLR5 stop codon polymorphism is associated with invasive aspergillosis after allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Development and Evaluation of a Calibrator Material for Nucleic Acid-Based Assays for Diagnosing Aspergillosis