2008

Benn, C.S., Fisker, A.B., Rodrigues, A., Ravn, H., Sartono, E., Whittle, H., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Aaby, P
 Sex-differential effect on infant mortality of oral polio vaccine administered with BCG at birth in Guinea-Bissau. A natural experiment.
PLoS ONE. 2008;3(12):e4056.

Obeng, B.B., Hartgers, F., Boakye, D., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Out of Africa: what can be learned from the studies of allergic disorders in Africa and Africans?
Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2008, 8:391–397

Maizels, R.M., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Tcell regulation in helminth parasite infections implications for inflammatory diseases.
Chem Immunol Allergy. 2008;94:112-23.

Uh, H.W., Hartgers, F.C., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Houwing-Duistermaat, J.J.
 Evaluation of regression methods when immunological measurements are constrained by detection limits.
BMC Immunol. 2008 Oct 17;9(1):59.

Obeng, B.B., Aryeeti, Y.A., de Dood, C.J., Amoah, A.S., Larbi, I.A., Deelder, A.M., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Hartgers, F.C., Boakye, D.A., Verweij, J.J., van Dam, G.J., van Lieshout, L.
 Application of a circulating-cathodic-antigen (CCA) strip test and real-time PCR, in comparison with microscopy, for the detection of Schistosoma haematobium in urine samples from Ghana.
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 2008, Vol. 102, No. 7, 1–9.

Schwarz, N.G., Adegnika, A.A., Breitling, L.P., Gabor, J., Agnandji, S.T., Newman, R.D., Lell, B., Issifou, S., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Luty, A.J., Kremsner, P.G., Grobusch, M.P.
 Placental malaria increases malaria risk in the first 30 months of life.
Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Oct 15;47(8):1017-25.

Hartgers, F.C., Obeng, B.B., Voskamp, A., Larbi, I.A., Amoah, A.S., Luty, A.J., Boakye, D., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Enhanced TLR responsiveness associated with MAPK activation in Plasmodium falciparum-infected children.
Infect Immun. 2008 Nov;76(11):5149-57.

Adegnika, A.A., Köhler, C., Agnandji, S.T., Chai, S.K., Labuda, L., Breitling, L.P., Schonkeren, D., Weerdenburg, E., Issifou, S., Luty, A.J., Kremsner, P.G., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Pregnancy-Associated Malaria Affects Toll-Like Receptor Ligand-Induced Cytokine Responses in Cord Blood.
J Infect Dis. 2008 Sep 15;198(6):928-36.

Köhler, C., Adegnika, A.A., van den Linden, R., Agnandji, S.T., Chai, S.K., Luty, A.J., Szepfalusi, Z., Kremsner, P.G., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Comparison of immunological status of African and European cord blood mononuclear cells.
Pediatr Res. 2008 Dec;64(6):631-6.

Benn, C.S., Diness, B.R., Roth, A., Nante, E., Fisker, A.B., Lisse, I.M., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Whittle. H., Rodrigues, A., Aaby, P.
 Effect of 50,000 IU vitamin A given with BCG vaccine on mortality in infants in Guinea-Bissau: randomised placebo controlled trial.
BMJ. 2008; Jun 21; 336(7658): 1416-20.

van Riet, E., Retra, K., Adegnika, A.A., Jol-van der Zijde, C.M., Uh, H.W., Lell, B., Issifou, S., Kremsner, P.G., Yazdanbakhsh, M., van Tol, M.J., Hartgers, F.C.
 Cellular and humoral responses to tetanus vaccination in gabonese children.
Vaccine. 2008 Jul 4;26(29-30):3690-5.

Hartgers, F.C., Obeng, B.B., Boakye, D., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Immune responses during helminth-malaria co-infection: a pilot study in Ghanaian school children.
Parasitology. 2008 Jun;135(7):855-60.

Hartgers, F.C., Obeng, B.B., Kruize, Y.C., Duijvestein, M., de Breij, A., Amoah, A., Larbi, I.A., van Ree, R., Wilson, M.D., Rodrigues, L.C., Boakye, D.A., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Lower Expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 Is Associated with Schistosoma haematobium Infection and with Lower Risk for Allergic Reactivity in Children Living in a Rural Area in Ghana.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 Apr 16;2(4):e227.

Supali,T., Djuardi, Y., Pfarr, K.M., Wibowo, H., Taylor, M.J., Hoerauf, A., Houwing-Duistermaat, J.J., Yazdanbakhsh, M., Sartono E.
 Doxycycline treatment of Brugia malayi-infected persons reduces microfilaremia and adverse reactions after diethylcarbamazine and albendazole treatment.
Clin Infect Dis. 2008; 46(9):1385-93.

Retra, K., Riet, E. van, Adegnika, A., Everts, B., Geest, Sarita van, Kremsner, P., Hellemond, J. van, Kleij, D. van der, Tielens, A., Yazdanbakhsh, M.
 Immunologic activity of schistosomal and bacterial TLR2 ligands in Gabonese children.
Parasite Immunology 2008; 30(1): 39-46.