Researcher
Wim Van Bortel
- Keywords:vector-borne diseases, malaria, arboviroses, Culicidae, Phlebotomus, exotic mosquitoes, B780-tropical-medicine
Affiliations
- Entomology (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jun 1995 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 14
- European Network for Medical and Veterinary EntomologyFrom22 Jun 2022 → 31 Dec 2023
- Strengthen research and education capacities in the partner institutes (INRB, CRSK, ESP) in DRC (Outcome 1) - Support to interruption of transmission of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) by 2030 (Outcome 2)From1 Jan 2022 → Today
- Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in BelgiumFrom14 Sep 2021 → Today
- European Network for Medical and Veterinary EntomologyFrom20 Apr 2021 → 31 Dec 2023
- Entomological evidence to support Visceral Leishmaniasis elimination in NepalFrom1 Jul 2020 → Today
- MOnitoring Outbreak events for Disease surveillance in a data science contextFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023
- The role of innovative tools for sand fly control in the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) elimination initiative in the South-East-Asian regionFrom11 Apr 2019 → Today
- A systemic insecticide to control zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Errachidia province - Southeastern Morocco: an intervention trial for an innovative vector control toolFrom1 Nov 2018 → 31 Dec 2023
- Outbreak Research TeamFrom1 Jul 2017 → 31 Dec 2019
- Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in BelgiumFrom1 Jul 2017 → 30 Jun 2020
Publications
11 - 20 of 136
- Long-lasting insecticidal nets provide protection against malaria for only a single year in Burundi, an African highland setting with marked malaria seasonality(2022)
Authors: W Van Bortel, J Marien, Bart K Jacobs, Denis Sinzinkayo, Pierre Sinarinzi, Emmanuel Lampaert, Rob D'hondt, Jean-Marie Mafuko, Anja De Weggheleire, Florian Vogt, et al.
- MODIRISK: Mosquito vectors of disease, collection, monitoring and longitudinal data from Belgium(2022)
Authors: Wim Van Bortel, V. Versteirt, W Dekoninck, T. Hance, D. Brosens, Guy Hendrickx
- VectorNet: putting vectors on the map(2022)
Authors: Marieta Braks, Francis Schaffner, Jolyon M Medlock, Eduardo Berriatua, Thomas Balenghien, Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Guy Hendrickx, Cedric Marsboom, W Van Bortel, Renate C Smallegange, et al.
- Two fatal autochthonous cases of airport malaria, Belgium, 2020(2022)
Authors: W Van Bortel, Bea Van den Poel, Greet Hermans, Marleen Vanden Driessche, Helmut Molzahn, Isra Deblauwe, Katrien De Wolf, Anna Schneider, Nick M Van Hul, Ruth Müller, et al.
- Mathematical modelling of COVID-19: a systematic review and quality assessment in the early epidemic response phase(2022)
Authors: I. Dhaoui, W Van Bortel, E. Arsevska, C. Hautefeuille, Sara Tablado Alonso, Esther van Kleef
Pages: S110-S110 - From a long-distance threat to the invasion front: a review of the invasive Aedes mosquito species in Belgium between 2007 and 2020(2022)
Authors: Isra Deblauwe, Katrien De Wolf, Jacobus De Witte, Anna Schneider, Ingrid Verlé, Adwine Vanslembrouck, Nathalie Smitz, Julie Demeulemeester, Thomas Van Loo, Wouter Dekoninck, et al.
Pages: 206 - Aedes koreicus, a vector on the rise: Pan-European genetic patterns, mitochondrial and draft genome sequencing(2022)
Authors: Kornélia Kurucz, Safia Zeghbib, Daniele Arnoldi, Giovanni Marini, Mattia Manica, Alice Michelutti, Fabrizio Montarsi, Isra Deblauwe, W Van Bortel, Nathalie Smitz, et al.
- dynamAedes: a unified modelling framework for invasive Aedes mosquitoes(2022)
Authors: Daniele Da Re, Wim Van Bortel, Friederike Reuss, Ruth Müller, Sebastien Boyer, Fabrizio Montarsi, Silvia Ciocchetta, Daniele Arnoldi, Giovanni Marini, Annapaola Rizzoli, et al.
Pages: 414 - DNA identification and diversity of the vector mosquitoes Culex pipiens s.s. and Culex torrentium in Belgium (Diptera: Culicidae)(2022)
Authors: Ann Vanderheyden, Nathalie Smitz, Katrien De Wolf, Isra Deblauwe, Wouter Dekoninck, Kenny Meganck, Sophie Gombeer, Adwine Vanslembrouck, Jacobus De Witte, Anna Schneider, et al.
- A systematic review to understand the value of entomological endpoints for assessing the efficacy of vector control interventions(2021)
Authors: Nick M Van Hul, W Van Bortel, Marieta Braks
Number of pages: 37