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Researcher
Jan Jacobs
- Disciplines (Institute of Tropical Medicine):Clinical microbiology
- Disciplines (KU Leuven):Biochemistry and metabolism, Microbiology, Systems biology, Laboratory medicine, Medical biochemistry and metabolism
Affiliations
- Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2014 → Today - Tropical Bacteriology (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jan 2006 → 31 Oct 2024 - Tropical Bacteriology (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jan 2006 → 16 Apr 2015
Projects
1 - 10 of 11
See also Jan Jacobs for projects of Institute of Tropical Medicine.
Here below the projects of KU Leuven.
- Antimicrobial resistance containment in hospital settings in Francophone West AfricaFrom1 Sep 2023 → TodayFunding: VLIR-UOS International Training Program (ITP)
- Selected topics in hospital infection prevention and control in sub-Saharan AfricaFrom22 Apr 2021 → 22 Apr 2025Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- HOSPITAL-BASED SURVEILLANCE OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA IN PERUFrom29 Oct 2018 → 15 Mar 2024Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Predicting and treating non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infection in children in sub-Saharan AfricaFrom1 Oct 2018 → 31 Jan 2024Funding: FWO fellowships
- Antiseptics, disinfectants and hand hygiene products as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance in healthcare facilities in sub-Saharan Africa: frequency, bacterial species and risk factorsFrom15 Mar 2018 → 15 Dec 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- INVASIVE NON-TYPHOIDAL SALMONELLA INFECTIONS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGOFrom15 Mar 2018 → 21 Feb 2025Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Effect of lactoferrin on pediatric infectionsFrom13 Nov 2017 → 15 May 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Bacterial contamination of blood products for transfusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: prevalence, risk analysis, preventionFrom1 Jan 2017 → 19 Dec 2023Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Implementing clinical bacteriology in low-resource settings: a new perspective on old methodsFrom1 Aug 2016 → 4 Feb 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Challenges in diagnosis and management of chikungunya and Zika virus infectionsFrom1 Dec 2015 → 1 Feb 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
1 - 10 of 194
See also Jan Jacobs for publications of Institute of Tropical Medicine.
Here below the publications of KU Leuven.
- INVASIVE NON-TYPHOIDAL SALMONELLA INFECTIONS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO(2025)
- Emerging carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary care hospital in Lima, Peru(2025)Published in: Microbiology SpectrumISSN: 2165-0497Issue: 2Volume: 13
- Developing a clinical prediction model to modify empirical antibiotics for non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infection in children under-five in the Democratic Republic of Congo(2025)Published in: BMC Infectious DiseasesISSN: 1471-2334Issue: 1Volume: 25
- Bacterial contamination of mobile handwashing stations in hospital settings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(2024)Published in: Antimicrobial resistance and infection controlISSN: 2047-2994Issue: 1Volume: 13
- Blood culture bottles remain efficient months after their expiration date: implications for low- and middle-income countries(2024)Published in: Clinical Microbiology and InfectionISSN: 1198-743XIssue: 10Volume: 30Pages: 1327 - 1328
- Combining machine learning with high-content imaging to infer ciprofloxacin susceptibility in isolates of Salmonella Typhimurium(2024)Published in: Nature CommunicationsISSN: 2041-1723Issue: 1Volume: 15
- Knowledge, attitude and practice survey of bacterial contamination of blood for transfusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.(2024)Published in: Blood TransfusionISSN: 1723-2007Issue: 3Volume: 22Pages: 213 - 225
- Knowledge, awareness, and risk practices related to bacterial contamination of antiseptics, disinfectants, and hand hygiene products among healthcare workers in sub-saharan Africa: a cross-sectional survey in three tertiary care hospitals (Benin, Burkina Faso, and DR Congo)(2024)Published in: Antimicrobial resistance and infection controlISSN: 2047-2994Issue: 1Volume: 13
- Incidence of typhoid fever in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar, and Nigeria (the Severe Typhoid in Africa programme): a population-based study(2024)Published in: Lancet Global HealthISSN: 2214-109XIssue: 4Volume: 12Pages: e599 - e610
- HOSPITAL-BASED SURVEILLANCE OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA IN PERU(2024)