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Provision of high-quality and accurate microbiological diagnostics for rapid and accurate identification of causative agents in bacteremia and other severe infections in countries of the Global South.
One health assessment of the epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in human, animal, and environmental samples from Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau through whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and metagenomics.
Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) initiatives to optimize use of novel antimicrobials in West African countries.
Adaptation and validation of a light microscope for use in energy insecure settings: a proof-of-concept study
Nina Bühler, Diana Velten, Philipp Jung, Sophie E Müller, Sören L Becker, Sakib Burza, Sophie Schneitler (2025)
J Microbiol Methods. 223:106974.
Assessing the performance of a point-of-need diagnostic algorithm in rapid detection of peripheral lymph node tuberculosis (Mobile-TB-Lab): a diagnostic evaluation study protocol
Prakash Ghosh, Shaheda Anwar, Martin Siegel, Julius Boniface Okuni, Manfred Weidmann, Nishad Tasnim Mithila, Kevin Cassar, Sophie Elisabeth Müller, Farhana Rahman Luba, Rea Maja Kobialka, Bishnu Pada Dey, Arianna Ceruti, Lydia Nakiyingi, Elizabeth Ekirapa Kiracho, Syed Nazin Morshed, Cemre Arpa, Md Arko Ayon Chowdhury, Bishwajit Bhowmik, Ahmed Abu Saleh, Ahmed Abd El Wahed, Dinesh Mondal, Sophie Schneitler (2025)
BMJ Open 15(5):e097001
Establishment of a national travel medicine vaccination network to assess reactogenicity of new and rarely used vaccines: a TropNet study
Clara Köpke, Camilla Rothe, Andreas Zeder, Gerhard Boecken, Torsten Feldt, Christian Janke, Sabine Jordan, Micha Löbermann, Andreas Müller, Hans-Martin Orth, Luise Marie Prüfer-Krämer, Johannes Schäfer, Günther Slesak, August Stich, Sabine Bélard, Nico Thul, Sören L Becker, Sophie Schneitler; TravVacNet-Group. (2024)
J Travel Med.
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taae092
Availability of oral antivirals against SARS-CoV-2 infection and the requirement for an ethical prescribing approach
Rafael Dal-Ré, Sören L Becker, Emmanuel Bottieau, Søren Holm (2022)
Lancet Infect Dis. 22(8):e231-e238
Experiences with pre-travel diagnostic PCR testing for SARS-CoV-2: Challenges and opportunities
Sophie Schneitler, Jana Gülker, Farah Alhussein, Florian Bub, Alexander Halfmann, Lisa Klein, Sophie Roth, Philipp Jung, Sören L. Becker (2021)
J Travel Med. 28(7):taab116
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taab116
A preliminary analysis of hand disinfection use by travellers and their colonisation-risk with multi-resistant bacteria: A proof-of-concept study
Tobias Kaspers, Cosima Berdin, Thérèse Staub, Barbara Gärtner, Fabian Berger, Alexander Halfmann, Sören L Becker, Sophie Schneitler (2025)
Travel Med Infect Dis.
SARS-CoV-2-specific cellular and humoral immunity after bivalent BA.4/5 COVID-19-vaccination in previously infected and non-infected individuals
Rebecca Urschel, Saskia Bronder, Verena Klemis, Stefanie Marx, Franziska Hielscher, Amina Abu-Omar, Candida Guckelmus, Sophie Schneitler, Christina Baum, Sören L Becker, Barbara C Gärtner, Urban Sester, Leonardo Martinez, Marek Widera, Tina Schmidt, Martina Sester (2024)
Nat Commun. 15(1):3077
Vaccine certificates for international travelers in future pandemics
Rafael Dal-Ré, Sören L. Becker, Odile Launay, Androula Pavli (2023)
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 42(2):227-228
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-022-04544-y
Diagnostic Specificity of Two Dengue Virus IgG ELISAs after Yellow Fever and Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vaccination
Isabelle Schnabel, Sophie Schneitler, Tom Schüttoff, Henning Trawinski, Christoph Lübbert, Christian Jassoy (2022)
Trop Med Infect Dis. 8(1):7
Application of a POC-CCA rapid diagnostic test and serology for detection of schistosomiasis in HIV-positive individuals in urban Malawi
Sören L. Becker, Stefan F. Weber, Andrew de Forest, Sam Phiri, Petra Förster, Angellina Nhlema, Claudia M. Denkinger, Anna Nimmesgern, Florian Neuhann (2021)
Acta Tropica 224:106142
