Researcher
Kristel Van Laethem
- Disciplines:Microbiology, Systems biology, Laboratory medicine
Affiliations
- Laboratory of Clinical and Epidemiological Virology (Rega Institute) (Division)
Member
From4 Dec 2000 → Today
Projects
1 - 8 of 8
- Insights into the HCV epidemic in BelgiumFrom1 Feb 2018 → 30 Jan 2024Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Inferring HIV-1 epidemiological dynamics from next-generation sequencing dataFrom8 Sep 2017 → 8 Sep 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Modeling and predicting HIV-1 transmission chains and therapy response.From1 Jan 2014 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research project
- Modeling and predicting drug resistance in a local HIV-1 epidemicFrom1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Resistance genotyping for the optimization of anti-HCV treatment.From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: FWO fellowships
- Exploration of carbohydrate-binding agents and (co)receptor inhibitors directed against HIV entry.From1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Comprehensive mapping of clinically relevant resistance against coreceptor antagonists in HIV-1 non-B subtypes.From1 Jan 2011 → 31 Dec 2013Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Viral infections: molecular insights, targets for intervention and drug developmentFrom1 Nov 2010 → 31 Oct 2018Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
Publications
1 - 10 of 98
- Nationwide quality assurance of high-throughput diagnostic molecular testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: role of the Belgian National Reference Centre(2024)
Authors: Kristel Van Laethem, Annabel Rector, Piet Maes, Marc Van Ranst, Katrien Lagrou, Els Dequeker, Emmanuel Andre
- Insights into the hepatitis C virus epidemic in Flanders(2024)
Authors: Kasper Christensen, Kristel Van Laethem, Tim Dierckx, Lize Cuypers
- Phylogenetic Analysis of Hepatitis C Virus Infections in a Large Belgian Cohort Using Next-Generation Sequencing of Full-Length Genomes(2023)
Authors: Kasper Christensen, Frederik Nevens, Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Eric Van Wijngaerden, Tim Dierckx, Lize Cuypers, Kristel Van Laethem
- Full-genome next-generation sequencing of hepatitis C virus to assess the accuracy of genotyping by the commercial assay LiPA and the prevalence of resistance-associated substitutions in a Belgian cohort(2022)
Authors: Kasper Christensen, Frederik Nevens, Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Eric Van Wijngaerden, Tim Dierckx, Lize Cuypers, Kristel Van Laethem
- Prevalence and Evolution of Transmitted Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Resistance in Belgium Between 2013 and 2019(2022)
Authors: Kristel Van Laethem
- Nationwide Harmonization Effort for Semi-Quantitative Reporting of SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Results in Belgium(2022)
Authors: Lize Cuypers, Lies Laenen, Stijn Jonckheere, Kristel Van Laethem, Els Dequeker, Stefanie Desmet, Piet Maes, Katrien Lagrou, Emmanuel Andre
- The hepatitis C cascade of care in the Belgian HIV population: One step closer to elimination(2021)
Authors: Kristel Van Laethem, Eric Van Wijngaerden, Frederik Nevens
- Chronic and Early Antiretroviral Therapy Impact Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Serological Assay Sensitivity, Leading to More False-Negative Test Results in HIV Diagnosis(2020)
Authors: Melissa Depypere, Kristel Van Laethem
Pages: 1660 - 1669 - High frequency of new recombinant forms in HIV-1 transmission networks demonstrated by full genome sequencing(2020)
Authors: Kristel Van Laethem
- Quality Control of Next-Generation Sequencing-Based HIV-1 Drug Resistance Data in Clinical Laboratory Information Systems Framework(2020)
Authors: Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Kristel Van Laethem