LUMC Parasitology
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The Department of Parasitology conducts research on human infections caused by parasites, and the relationship between parasitic infections and other diseases.
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https://www.lumc.nl/org/parasitologie/ 22-02-2019 13:50:47
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And Carlota Dobaño presented again some of our work related to RTS,S immune responses in the interesting mini-symposium "New insights in vaccine and drug research for parasitic infections" organized by Ron Hokke from LUMC Parasitology at LUMC
A high-throughput method for simultaneous quantification and in-depth characterization of bacterial polysaccharide antigen-specific B cells. Dennis Hoving LUMC Parasitology nature.com/articles/s4200…
Exciting PhD opportunity UVRI & HypoVax Global consortium. Are you a graduate in lab or biomedical sciences? Interested in immunology and immunoinformatics? Get the application form from [email protected] . Contact Gyaviira Nkurunungi 🇺🇬👨🏾🔬 Abena S. Amoah, PhD 👩🏾💻👩🏾🔬 for inquiries. MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Controlled Human Schistosoma mansoni Study
Day3 at #EDCTPForum & we hear from Pytsje Hoekstra, LUMC Parasitology on the development of a CAA/CCA duplex test for improved diagnosis of human #schistosomiasis. #BeatNTDs #Diagnostics
Is diversity in health research important? Enter the discussion with ERC-funded researchers Pierre-Yves Geoffard, Prof Charles Agyemang, GianPaolo & Maria Yazdanbakhsh on 28/11/23 (live or online). Register 👉 europa.eu/!dYj3pR Geneviève Almouzni CNRS 🌍 LUMC Parasitology LUMC Leiden @AmsterdamUMC Department of Immunobiology at UNIL
“Molecular insights in “real-life” immunology” Maria Yazdanbakhsh from LUMC Parasitology : many differences in the normal immune system of Europeans and Africans - the environment we live is very different
LUMC Parasitology Vaccines are developed for populations that are affluent so they are not going to be equally effective to low and high income countries.
Join us on 1 December for the INSPiRED Project Closure Mini Symposium. Learn about the developments in Digital Optical Diagnostic Devices for Neglected Parasitic Diseases in Nigeria and Gabon, and witness a demonstration of the #schistoscope. Register now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Ugur Sahin, CEO of BioNTech, has been awarded with the Boerhaave professorship LUMC Leiden for his historic contribution to Sars-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine development. He’s co-hosted for one year by our new LUCID department and the department of immunology. LUMC Parasitology
Lovely talk today about respiratory disease and immunomodulation by #helminths and #commensals from Hermelijn Smits LUMC Parasitology LUMC Leiden as part of our British Society for Immunology seminar series! 🪱🫁 😷
As part of a new series by LUMC Global, Professor Maria Yazdanbakhsh shared her views on the important role of international collaboration in advancing global health. Read the interview here : lumcglobal.nl/news-updates/m…
'Vaccines not equally effective worldwide: differences between high- and low-income countries'. Read an interview about HypoVax Global on the LUMC Leiden website with our founder Prof. Maria Yazdanbakhsh and our lead Abena S. Amoah, PhD 👩🏾💻👩🏾🔬 lumc.nl/en/news/2024/v…
In Science Immunology this week, Emma Louise Houlder, Koen Stam, Maria Yazdanbakhsh, Meta Roestenberg, & al. at LUMC Parasitology track how immune responses evolve over time in #schistosomiasis using controlled #Schistosoma mansoni infections of human volunteers! bit.ly/SciImm_adl1965
New article on the immunological trajectories associated with controlled human hookworm infection by our colleague Mikhael Dito Manurung, other colleagues and collaborators is now out in Nature Communications. Further details about the paper can be found in the post below: