S. D. de Vlas

L. Coffeng, T. Hollingsworth, S. D. de Vlas, 2018, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Are poor responses to praziquantel for the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni infections in Senegal due to resistance? An overview of the evidence

S. D. de Vlas, K. Polman, L. van Lieshout, 2001, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Interpreting low praziquantel cure rates of Schistosoma mansoni infections in Senegal.

S. D. de Vlas, A. Danso-Appiah, Anthony Danso-Appiah, 2002, Trends in parasitology.

Behavioural disinhibition in the general population during the antiretroviral therapy roll‐out in Sub‐Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta‐analysis

S. D. de Vlas, J. Hontelez, C. Looman, 2017, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Epidemiologic Features and Environmental Risk Factors of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Xinyang, China

L. Fang, S. Liang, Hong Yang, 2014, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

A systematic review of economic evaluation studies of tuberculosis control in high-income countries.

R. Baltussen, S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, 2011, The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

Sexual behaviour does not reflect HIV-1 prevalence differences: a comparison study of Zimbabwe and Tanzania

S. D. de Vlas, B. Stray-Pedersen, M. Munjoma, 2010, Journal of the International AIDS Society.

Achieving herd immunity against COVID-19 at the country level by the exit strategy of a phased lift of control

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, 2021, Scientific Reports.

Risk factors for SARS infection among hospital healthcare workers in Beijing: a case control study

L. Fang, S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, 2009, Tropical Medicine & International Health.

Concurrence of dermatological and ophthalmological morbidity in onchocerciasis.

L. Coffeng, J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, 2012, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Risk factors of poultry outbreaks and human cases of H5N1 avian influenza virus infection in West Java Province, Indonesia.

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, Y. Yupiana, 2010, International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases.

The potential impact of human visceral leishmaniasis vaccines on population incidence

L. Coffeng, P. Kaye, S. D. de Vlas, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Associating community prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection with prevalence of signs and symptoms.

J. Habbema, N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, 2002, Acta tropica.

The health impact of human papillomavirus vaccination in the situation of primary human papillomavirus screening: A mathematical modeling study

H. D. de Koning, S. D. de Vlas, M. van Ballegooijen, 2018, PloS one.

Can Behavior Change Explain Increases in the Proportion of Genital Ulcers Attributable to Herpes in Sub-Saharan Africa?: A Simulation Modeling Study

S. D. de Vlas, N. J. Robinson, E. Korenromp, 2002, Sexually transmitted diseases.

The Role of Acquired Immunity in the Spread of Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Explorations with a Microsimulation Model

S. D. de Vlas, M. van Ballegooijen, I. D. de Kok, 2015, PloS one.

Strong Association Between In-Migration and HIV Prevalence in Urban Sub-Saharan Africa

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, R. White, 2009, Sexually transmitted diseases.

Modelling Anti-Ov16 IgG4 Antibody Prevalence as an Indicator for Evaluation and Decision Making in Onchocerciasis Elimination Programmes

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2017, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Delays in lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes due to COVID-19, and possible mitigation strategies

T. Hollingsworth, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2021, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Mathematical modelling of lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes in India: required duration of mass drug administration and post-treatment level of infection indicators

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, P. Jambulingam, 2016, Parasites & Vectors.

Modeling the Impact and Costs of Semiannual Mass Drug Administration for Accelerated Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis

A. S. Goldman, Q. T. ten Bosch, S. D. de Vlas, 2013, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Accuracy of point-of-care testing for circulatory cathodic antigen in the detection of schistosome infection: systematic review and meta-analysis

J. Minton, S. D. de Vlas, M. Rodgers, 2016, Bulletin of the World Health Organization.

Public Health Benefits of Routine Human Papillomavirus Vaccination for Adults in the Netherlands: A Mathematical Modeling Study.

S. D. de Vlas, M. van Ballegooijen, I. D. de Kok, 2016, The Journal of infectious diseases.

The estimated impact of natural immunity on the effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination.

S. D. de Vlas, M. van Ballegooijen, I. D. de Kok, 2015, Vaccine.

Leprosy New Case Detection Trends and the Future Effect of Preventive Interventions in Pará State, Brazil: A Modelling Study

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, D. Blok, 2016, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

New insights into the kinetics and variability of egg excretion in controlled human hookworm infections.

L. Coffeng, A. Loukas, S. D. de Vlas, 2019, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Diagnostic work-up and loss of tuberculosis suspects in Jogjakarta, Indonesia

S. D. de Vlas, P. van der Stuyft, R. Ahmad, 2012, BMC Public Health.

Serological reports of human infections of H7 and H9 avian influenza viruses in northern China.

S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, J. Richardus, 2009, Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology.

Comparison and validation of two mathematical models for the impact of mass drug administration on Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm infection

L. Coffeng, G. Kang, R. Anderson, 2017, Epidemics.

Case fatality of SARS in mainland China and associated risk factors

L. Fang, S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

No evidence of over‐reporting of SARS in mainland China

W. Liu, Hong Yang, G. Borsboom, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Care-seeking behaviour among individuals with TB symptoms in Jogjakarta Province, Indonesia: a community-based study.

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, R. Ahmad, 2013, International health.

A randomized controlled trial to investigate safety and variability of egg excretion after repeated controlled human hookworm infection.

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, M. Yazdanbakhsh, 2020, The Journal of infectious diseases.

The impact of individual and environmental interventions on income inequalities in sports participation: explorations with an agent-based model

S. D. de Vlas, F. V. van Lenthe, D. Blok, 2018, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.

Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical analysis of individual-level data

L. Coffeng, F. Giardina, S. D. de Vlas, 2022, medRxiv.

Cost-effectiveness of HIV treatment as prevention in serodiscordant couples.

K. Freedberg, S. D. de Vlas, J. Hontelez, 2014, The New England journal of medicine.

Health benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of earlier eligibility for adult antiretroviral therapy and expanded treatment coverage: a combined analysis of 12 mathematical models.

Richard G. White, Stewart T. Chang, David P. Wilson, 2013, The Lancet. Global health.

Elimination of African Onchocerciasis: Modeling the Impact of Increasing the Frequency of Ivermectin Mass Treatment

L. Coffeng, A. Hoerauf, S. D. de Vlas, 2014, PloS one.

Irreversible effects of ivermectin on adult parasites in onchocerciasis patients in the Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa.

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, L. Bonneux, 1995, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Substantial Contribution of Submicroscopical Plasmodium falciparum Gametocyte Carriage to the Infectious Reservoir in an Area of Seasonal Transmission

T. Bousema, S. D. de Vlas, J. Verhave, 2009, PloS one.

Impact of Changes in Detection Effort on Control of Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Indian Subcontinent

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, G. Medley, 2019, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Avascular osteonecrosis after treatment of SARS: a 3‐year longitudinal study

S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, J. Richardus, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Urogenital schistosomiasis infection prevalence targets to determine elimination as a public health problem based on microhematuria prevalence in school-age children

J. Utzinger, P. Vounatsou, S. D. de Vlas, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Feasibility of controlling hookworm infection through preventive chemotherapy: a simulation study using the individual-based WORMSIM modelling framework

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, A. Montresor, 2015, Parasites & Vectors.

Schistosomiasis control in Ghana: case management and means for diagnosis and treatment within the health system.

S. D. de Vlas, M. J. van der Werf, K. Bosompem, 2003, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Quantification of clinical morbidity associated with schistosome infection in sub-Saharan Africa.

J. Habbema, S. Brooker, N. Nagelkerke, 2003, Acta tropica.

Diagnosis of urinary schistosomiasis: a novel approach to compare bladder pathology measured by ultrasound and three methods for hematuria detection.

S. D. de Vlas, M. J. van der Werf, 2004, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Defining elimination as a public health problem for schistosomiasis control programmes: beyond prevalence of heavy-intensity infections.

J. Utzinger, P. Vounatsou, S. D. de Vlas, 2022, The Lancet. Global health.

Determinants of the low uptake of HIV-related intervention services by female sex workers in Shenzhen, China: an observational study (2009-2012).

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, C. Looman, 2015, Sexual health.

Effects of ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine on microfilariae and overall microfilaria production in bancroftian filariasis.

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, G. V. Van Oortmarssen, 2005, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Guidance for programmatic management of latent tuberculosis infection in the European Union/European Economic Area

S. D. de Vlas, W. Haas, A. Matteelli, 2019, European Respiratory Journal.

Identifying components for programmatic latent tuberculosis infection control in the European Union

S. D. de Vlas, A. Sandgren, Anouk M. Oordt-Speets, 2016, Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin.

Phase 1/2a Study of the Malaria Vaccine Candidate Apical Membrane Antigen-1 (AMA-1) Administered in Adjuvant System AS01B or AS02A

V. A. Stewart, S. D. de Vlas, Joe D. Cohen, 2009, PloS one.

The plasticity of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytaemia in relation to age in Burkina Faso

T. Bousema, S. D. de Vlas, C. Drakeley, 2010, Malaria Journal.

Evaluating and mitigating the potential indirect effect of COVID-19 on control programmes for seven neglected tropical diseases: a modelling study

Jonathan I D Hamley, P. Diggle, L. Coffeng, 2022, The Lancet Global Health.

Worm burdens in schistosome infections.

S. D. de Vlas, B. Gryseels, S. D. Vlas, 1996, Parasitology today.

Efficacy of preerythrocytic and blood-stage malaria vaccines can be assessed in small sporozoite challenge trials in human volunteers.

S. D. de Vlas, R. Sauerwein, M. Roestenberg, 2012, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Evaluation of the patterns of Schistosoma mansoni infection and re-infection in Senegal, from faecal egg counts and serum concentrations of circulating anodic antigen

S. le Cessie, S. D. de Vlas, A. Deelder, 2002, Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology.

Comparison of the Kato-Katz technique, hatching test and indirect hemagglutination assay (IHA) for the diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum infection in China.

S. D. de Vlas, Q. Jiang, B. Gryseels, 2007, Parasitology international.

Variations in fecal Schistosoma japonicum egg counts.

S. D. de Vlas, B. Gryseels, H. Yuan, 1998, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Number of people requiring post-exposure prophylaxis to end leprosy: A modeling study

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, D. Blok, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

A newly discovered Anaplasma phagocytophilum variant in rodents from southeastern China.

J. Habbema, Hong Yang, S. D. de Vlas, 2008, Vector borne and zoonotic diseases.

Natural Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection of ticks and rodents from a forest area of Jilin Province, China.

J. Habbema, Hong Yang, S. D. de Vlas, 2006, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Heterogeneity in host HIV susceptibility as a potential contributor to recent HIV prevalence declines in Africa

R. Kaul, N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, 2009, AIDS.

Evidence for scaling up HIV treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for incorporating health system constraints

N. Tromp, R. Baltussen, T. Bärnighausen, 2017, PLoS medicine.

Predicting epidemics and the impact of interventions in heterogeneous settings: Standard SEIR models are too pessimistic

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, 2022, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society).

A randomized feasibility trial comparing four antimalarial drug regimens to induce Plasmodium falciparum gametocytemia in the controlled human malaria infection model

L. Coffeng, J. McCarthy, T. Bousema, 2017, eLife.

Diagnostic delay amongst tuberculosis patients in Jogjakarta Province, Indonesia is related to the quality of services in DOTS facilities

S. D. de Vlas, A. Utarini, R. Ahmad, 2011, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

The role of hygienic bathing after defecation in the transmission of Schistosoma mansoni.

S. D. de Vlas, K. Polman, J. Vercruysse, 2008, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Unhealthy behaviour is contagious: an invitation to exploit models for infectious diseases

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, F. V. van Lenthe, 2012, Epidemiology and Infection.

Relating serum circulating anodic antigens to faecal egg counts in Schistosoma mansoni infections: a modelling approach

S. D. de Vlas, A. Deelder, K. Polman, 2000, Parasitology.

A model for variations in single and repeated egg counts in schistosoma mansoni infections

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, G. V. Van Oortmarssen, 1992, Parasitology.

Forecasting malaria incidence from historical morbidity patterns in epidemic‐prone areas of Ethiopia: a simple seasonal adjustment method performs best

Gerard Borsboom, Awash Teklehaimanot, Sake J de Vlas, 2002, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Underestimation of Schistosoma mansoni prevalences.

S. D. de Vlas, B Gryseels, S J de Vlas, 1992, Parasitology today.

Quantifying the value of surveillance data for improving model predictions of lymphatic filariasis elimination

Federica Giardina, Edwin Michael, Swarnali Sharma, 2018, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Analysis of worm burden variation in human Schistosoma mansoni infections by determination of serum levels of circulating anodic antigen and circulating cathodic antigen.

S. D. de Vlas, A. Deelder, L. van Lieshout, 1995, The Journal of infectious diseases.

The Socioeconomic Benefit to Individuals of Achieving the 2020 Targets for Five Preventive Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, J. Severens, 2017, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Concerted Efforts to Control or Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases: How Much Health Will Be Gained?

N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2016, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Determinants of health‐seeking behaviour for schistosomiasis‐related symptoms in the context of integrating schistosomiasis control within the regular health services in Ghana

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, A. Danso-Appiah, 2004, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Evaluation of case management in the integrated schistosomiasis-control programme in Mali

S. D. de Vlas, M. J. van der Werf, A. Landouré, 2003, Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology.

Health Seeking Behaviour and Utilization of Health Facilities for Schistosomiasis-Related Symptoms in Ghana

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2010, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Quantitative analyses and modelling to support achievement of the 2020 goals for nine neglected tropical diseases

Bruce Y. Lee, L. Coffeng, D. Gurarie, 2015, Parasites & Vectors.

Modelling lymphatic filariasis transmission and control: modelling frameworks, lessons learned and future directions.

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, C. Stone, 2015, Advances in parasitology.

LYMFASIM, a simulation model for predicting the impact of lymphatic filariasis control: quantification for African villages

Wilma A Stolk, Sake J de Vlas, J. Habbema, 2008, Parasitology.

Modelling HIV/AIDS epidemics in Botswana and India: impact of interventions to prevent transmission.

Prabhat Jha, Stephen Moses, Sake J de Vlas, 2002, Bulletin of the World Health Organization.

Uptake of Onchocerca volvulus (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) by Simulium (Diptera: Simuliidae) Is Not Strongly Dependent on the Density of Skin Microfilariae in the Human Host

J. Habbema, N. Nagelkerke, G. Borsboom, 2004, Journal of medical entomology.

Screening for Latent Tuberculosis (TB) Infection in Low TB Incidence Countries

S. D. de Vlas, M. J. van der Werf, S. Rosales-Klintz, 2019, Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Predicted Impact of COVID-19 on Neglected Tropical Disease Programs and the Opportunity for Innovation

Michael S. Deiner, Jonathan I D Hamley, P. Diggle, 2020, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Modelling the public health impact of male circumcision for HIV prevention in high prevalence areas in Africa

N. Nagelkerke, S. Moses, S. D. de Vlas, 2007, BMC infectious diseases.

Rapid increase of scrub typhus incidence in Guangzhou, southern China, 2006―2014

L. Fang, Yu Ma, S. D. de Vlas, 2017, BMC Infectious Diseases.

Key differentiating features between scrub typhus and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in northern China.

Hong Yang, S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, 2007, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Naturally Acquired Immune Responses to Plasmodium falciparum Sexual Stage Antigens Pfs48/45 and Pfs230 in an Area of Seasonal Transmission

T. Bousema, S. D. de Vlas, J. Verhave, 2011, Infection and Immunity.

Seasonal patterns of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte prevalence and density in a rural population of Burkina Faso.

S. D. de Vlas, J. Verhave, R. Sauerwein, 2008, Acta tropica.

Reduction and enhancement of Plasmodium falciparum transmission by endemic human sera.

S. D. de Vlas, R. Sauerwein, M. van der Kolk, 2006, International journal for parasitology.

Rapid onset of transmission-reducing antibodies in javanese migrants exposed to malaria in papua, indonesia.

J. Baird, M. Bangs, S. D. de Vlas, 2006, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Socioeconomic benefit to individuals of achieving 2020 targets for four neglected tropical diseases controlled/eliminated by innovative and intensified disease management: Human African trypanosomiasis, leprosy, visceral leishmaniasis, Chagas disease

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, J. Severens, 2018, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Malaria Attributable to the HIV-1 Epidemic, Sub-Saharan Africa

Brian G. Williams, Charles F. Gilks, Peter D. Ghys, 2005, Emerging infectious diseases.

Evaluation of the standard membrane feeding assay (SMFA) for the determination of malaria transmission-reducing activity using empirical data

S. D. de Vlas, R. Sauerwein, W. Eling, 2005, Parasitology.

Spatial and temporal variations of malaria epidemic risk in Ethiopia: factors involved and implications.

Gerard Borsboom, Sake J de Vlas, J. Habbema, 2003, Acta tropica.

Modelling for policy: The five principles of the Neglected Tropical Diseases Modelling Consortium

Martin Walker, Travis C. Porco, Jonathan I D Hamley, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Uniting mathematics and biology for control of visceral leishmaniasis.

T Deirdre Hollingsworth, Kat S Rock, Graham F Medley, 2015, Trends in parasitology.

Documenting the SARS epidemic in mainland China

S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, J. Richardus, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control 1995–2015: Updated Health Impact Estimates Based on New Disability Weights

L. Coffeng, M. Murdoch, S. D. de Vlas, 2014, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

A general framework to support cost-efficient fecal egg count methods and study design choices for large-scale STH deworming programs–monitoring of therapeutic drug efficacy as a case study

L. Coffeng, S. Knopp, P. Steinmann, 2023, medRxiv.

Standardisation of lymphatic filariasis microfilaraemia prevalence estimates based on different diagnostic methods: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2020, Parasites & Vectors.

Mathematical modelling of lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes in India: required duration of mass drug administration and post-treatment level of infection indicators

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, P. Jambulingam, 2016, Parasites & Vectors.

Progress towards lymphatic filariasis elimination in Ghana from 2000-2016: Analysis of microfilaria prevalence data from 430 communities

D. Boakye, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2018, bioRxiv.

Modelling the elimination of river blindness using long-term epidemiological and programmatic data from Mali and Senegal

S. D. de Vlas, M. Basáñez, W. Stolk, 2017, Epidemics.

Required duration of mass ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa: a comparative modelling analysis

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, M. Basáñez, 2015, Parasites & Vectors.

Scaling-Down Mass Ivermectin Treatment for Onchocerciasis Elimination: Modeling the Impact of the Geographical Unit for Decision Making

Jonathan I D Hamley, S. D. de Vlas, M. Basáñez, 2021, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Predictive Value of Ov16 Antibody Prevalence in Different Subpopulations for Elimination of African Onchocerciasis

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2019, American journal of epidemiology.

How does onchocerciasis-related skin and eye disease in Africa depend on cumulative exposure to infection and mass treatment?

L. Coffeng, M. Murdoch, S. D. de Vlas, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control 1995–2015: Model-Estimated Health Impact and Cost

L. Coffeng, M. Murdoch, S. D. de Vlas, 2013, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

African Program for Onchocerciasis Control 1995–2010: Impact of Annual Ivermectin Mass Treatment on Off-Target Infectious Diseases

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2015, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Dynamics of egg counts and circulating antigen levels in a recent Schistosoma mansoni focus in northern Senegal

S. le Cessie, S. D. de Vlas, K. Polman, 2001, Tropical medicine & international health.

Between-Country Inequalities in the Neglected Tropical Disease Burden in 1990 and 2010, with Projections for 2020

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, J. Richardus, 2016, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Associations between infection intensity categories and morbidity prevalence in school-age children are much stronger for Schistosoma haematobium than for S. mansoni

J. Utzinger, P. Vounatsou, S. D. de Vlas, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

What does the COVID-19 pandemic mean for the next decade of onchocerciasis control and elimination?

Jonathan I D Hamley, S. D. de Vlas, M. Basáñez, 2020, medRxiv.

The impact of mass drug administration expansion to low onchocerciasis prevalence settings in case of connected villages

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

How Can Onchocerciasis Elimination in Africa Be Accelerated? Modeling the Impact of Increased Ivermectin Treatment Frequency and Complementary Vector Control

Young Eun Kim, D. Boakye, S. D. de Vlas, 2018, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Structural Uncertainty in Onchocerciasis Transmission Models Influences the Estimation of Elimination Thresholds and Selection of Age Groups for Seromonitoring

Jonathan I D Hamley, L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, 2020, The Journal of infectious diseases.

The burden of skin disease and eye disease due to onchocerciasis in countries formerly under the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control mandate for 1990, 2020, and 2030

L. Coffeng, M. Murdoch, S. D. de Vlas, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Burden of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: first estimates and research priorities

L. Coffeng, A. Winkler, Sarah K Mollenkopf, 2018, Infectious Diseases of Poverty.

The effect of assortative mixing on stability of low helminth transmission levels and on the impact of mass drug administration: Model explorations for onchocerciasis

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2018, bioRxiv.

Comparing antigenaemia- and microfilaraemia as criteria for stopping decisions in lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes in Africa

L. Coffeng, T. Hollingsworth, S. D. de Vlas, 2022, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Antibody and Antigen Prevalence as Indicators of Ongoing Transmission or Elimination of Visceral Leishmaniasis: A Modeling Study

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, E. Adams, 2021, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Advances and challenges in predicting the impact of lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes by mathematical modelling

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2006, Filaria journal.

Elimination or Resurgence: Modelling Lymphatic Filariasis After Reaching the 1% Microfilaremia Prevalence Threshold

T. Hollingsworth, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2019, The Journal of infectious diseases.

Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis as a Reservoir for Visceral Leishmaniasis Transmission

S. D. de Vlas, E. Zijlstra, E. L. Le Rutte, 2019, Trends in parasitology.

Investigating the Effectiveness of Current and Modified World Health Organization Guidelines for the Control of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections

L. Coffeng, R. Anderson, S. D. de Vlas, 2018, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: a comparison of predictions from three transmission models

Luc E. Coffeng, Graham F. Medley, Aritra Das, 2017, Epidemics.

Feasibility of Onchocerciasis Elimination Using a “Test-and-not-treat” Strategy in Loa loa Co-endemic Areas

D. Fletcher, S. D. de Vlas, M. Boussinesq, 2020, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Impact of Key Assumptions About the Population Biology of Soil-Transmitted Helminths on the Sustainable Control of Morbidity

L. Coffeng, F. Giardina, R. Anderson, 2021, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Predicted short and long-term impact of deworming and water, hygiene, and sanitation on transmission of soil-transmitted helminths

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, A. Clements, 2018, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Intraspecimen fecal egg count variation in Schistosoma mansoni infection.

S J De Vlas, S. D. de Vlas, D. Engels, 1997, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Diagnosis of Oesophagostomum bifurcum and hookworm infection in humans: day-to-day and within-specimen variation of larval counts

S. D. de Vlas, A. Polderman, H. Snoek, 1999, Parasitology.

Assessing density dependence in the transmission of lymphatic filariasis: uptake and development of Wuchereria bancrofti microfilariae in the vector mosquitoes

S. D. de Vlas, G. V. Van Oortmarssen, W. Stolk, 2004, Medical and veterinary entomology.

Socioeconomic Inequalities in Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Systematic Review

Margarete C. Kulik, J. Haagsma, S. D. de Vlas, 2016, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Mathematical modelling of leprosy and its control.

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, D. Blok, 2015, Advances in parasitology.

Are Alternative Strategies Required to Accelerate the Global Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis? Insights From Mathematical Models

T. Hollingsworth, S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, 2018, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Predicting the impact of disruptions in lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and possible mitigation strategies

S. D. de Vlas, W. Stolk, L. Reimer, 2020, medRxiv.

A pocket chart to estimate true Schistosoma mansoni prevalences.

J D Habbema, G J van Oortmarssen, J. Habbema, 1993, Parasitology today.

Impact of Different Sampling Schemes for Decision Making in Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Control Programs

L. Coffeng, R. Anderson, S. D. de Vlas, 2019, The Journal of infectious diseases.

The Long Term Effect of Current and New Interventions on the New Case Detection of Leprosy: A Modeling Study

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, 2011, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Human water contacts patterns in Schistosoma mansoni epidemic foci in northern Senegal change according to age, sex and place of residence, but are not related to intensity of infection

J. T. Scott, S. D. de Vlas, D. Berkvens, 2003, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

The microsimulation approach to epidemiologic modeling of helminthic infections, with special reference to schistosomiasis.

J D Habbema, S J De Vlas, A P Plaisier, 1996, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Validation of a model for variations in Schistosoma mansoni egg counts.

S. D. de Vlas, G. V. Van Oortmarssen, B. Gryseels, 1992, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Guiding policy towards zero leprosy: Challenges for modelling & economic evaluation

S. D. de Vlas, D. Blok, 2022, The Indian journal of medical research.

Evaluating the potential impact of interruptions to neglected tropical disease programmes due to COVID-19

T. Hollingsworth, S. D. de Vlas, P. Mwinzi, 2021, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Modelling the impact of COVID-19-related programme interruptions on visceral leishmaniasis in India

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, E. L. Le Rutte, 2020, medRxiv.

Factors determining use of pre‐travel preventive health services by West African immigrants in The Netherlands

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, C. Varkevisser, 2007, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Decision Support System for the Response to Infectious Disease Emergencies Based on WebGIS and Mobile Services in China

Peng Liu, Hong Yang, Ya-pin Li, 2013, PloS one.

Malaria epidemic early warning and detection in African highlands.

Simon I Hay, Jonathan Cox, Sake J de Vlas, 2004, Trends in parasitology.

Duration of symptom onset to hospital admission and admission to discharge or death in SARS in mainland China: a descriptive study

L. Fang, S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Mapping and characterising areas with high levels of HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa: A geospatial analysis of national survey data

F. Giardina, N. Nagelkerke, T. Bärnighausen, 2020, PLoS medicine.

American Journal of Epidemiology Original Contribution Distribution and Risk Factors of 2009 Pandemic Influenza a (h1n1) in Mainland China

Li-ping Wang, L. Fang, S. Liang, 2022 .

Mobility and HIV in Tanzanian couples: both mobile persons and their partners show increased risk

J. Habbema, G. Borsboom, S. D. de Vlas, 2006, AIDS.

Epidemiological And Health Systems Implications Of Evolving HIV And Hypertension In South Africa And Kenya.

G. Bloomfield, T. Bärnighausen, S. D. de Vlas, 2019, Health affairs.

The Impact of the New WHO Antiretroviral Treatment Guidelines on HIV Epidemic Dynamics and Cost in South Africa

R. Baltussen, T. Bärnighausen, S. D. de Vlas, 2011, PloS one.

Time and money: the true costs of health care utilization for patients receiving 'free' HIV/TB care and treatment in rural KwaZulu-Natal.

T. Bärnighausen, D. Pillay, S. D. de Vlas, 2015, Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes.

Global elimination of leprosy by 2020: are we

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, D. Blok, 2015, Parasites & Vectors.

Health benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of earlier eligibility for adult antiretroviral therapy and expanded treatment coverage: a combined analysis of 12 mathematical models.

Till Bärnighausen, Leonid Chindelevitch, Peter Vickerman, 2014, The Lancet. Global health.

Prevalence and severity of malnutrition in pre-school children in a rural area of western Kenya.

S. D. de Vlas, P. Phillips-Howard, W. Hawley, 2003, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Estimating the Magnitude of STD Cofactor Effects on HIV Transmission: How Well Can it Be Done?

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, E. Korenromp, 2001, Sexually transmitted diseases.

Dual Seasonal Patterns for Influenza, China

Wu-Chun Cao, Sake J. de Vlas, L. Fang, 2010, Emerging infectious diseases.

Patient delay determinants for patients with suspected tuberculosis in Yogyakarta province, Indonesia

S. D. de Vlas, R. Ruiter, A. Bos, 2011, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Visceral leishmaniasis: Spatiotemporal heterogeneity and drivers underlying the hotspots in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India

Shyam Sundar, Sake J de Vlas, Paritosh Malaviya, 2018, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

Reducing societal impacts of SARS-CoV-2 interventions through subnational implementation

L. Coffeng, F. Pijpers, S. D. de Vlas, 2022, medRxiv.

What proportion of episodes of gonorrhoea and chlamydia becomes symptomatic?

Ronald H Gray, Sake J de Vlas, J. Habbema, 2002, International journal of STD & AIDS.

The Impact of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) on HIV Epidemics in Africa and India: A Simulation Study

J. Dik F. Habbema, Sake J. de Vlas, J. Habbema, 2008, PloS one.

Periodic presumptive treatment of curable sexually transmitted infections among sex workers: a systematic review

E. Akl, S. D. de Vlas, M. Chersich, 2012, AIDS.

Determinants of recent HIV testing among male sex workers and other men who have sex with men in Shenzhen, China: a cross-sectional study.

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, Jin Zhao, 2015, Sexual health.

Periodic presumptive treatment of curable sexually transmitted infections among sex workers: recent experience with implementation

S. D. de Vlas, M. Chersich, R. Steen, 2012, Current opinion in infectious diseases.

Economy, migrant labour and sex work: interplay of HIV epidemic drivers in Zimbabwe over three decades

S. D. de Vlas, G. Dallabetta, J. Hontelez, 2018, AIDS.

A Comparison Between Respondent-Driven Sampling and Time-Location Sampling Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Shenzhen, China

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, Jin Zhao, 2014, Archives of Sexual Behavior.

The potential impact of an HIV vaccine with limited protection on HIV incidence in Thailand: a modeling study.

N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, J. Hontelez, 2011, Vaccine.

Elimination of HIV in South Africa through Expanded Access to Antiretroviral Therapy: A Model Comparison Study

Till Bärnighausen, Roel Bakker, Rob Baltussen, 2013, PLoS medicine.

Separation of Spouses due to Travel and Living Apart Raises HIV Risk in Tanzanian Couples

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, H. Voeten, 2008, Sexually transmitted diseases.

The role of smoking in social networks on smoking cessation and relapse among adults: A longitudinal study.

S. D. de Vlas, F. V. van Lenthe, D. Blok, 2017, Preventive medicine.

Different Mechanisms for Heterogeneity in Leprosy Susceptibility Can Explain Disease Clustering within Households

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, E. Fischer, 2010, PloS one.

The SARS epidemic in mainland China: bringing together all epidemiological data

L. Fang, Hong Yang, S. D. de Vlas, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

HIV treatment as prevention: Bound to disappoint?

S. D. de Vlas, J. Hontelez, N. Nagelkerke, 2023, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in Mainland China

L. Fang, S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, 2015, International journal of environmental research and public health.

Molecular Detection of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in Dermacentor silvarum from a Forest Area of Northeastern China

J. Habbema, Hong Yang, S. D. de Vlas, 2008, Journal of medical entomology.

Evaluation of density-dependent fecundity in human Schistosoma mansoni infections by relating egg counts to circulating antigens through Deming regression

S. D. de Vlas, A. Deelder, K. Polman, 2001, Parasitology.

Quantitative evaluation of integrated schistosomiasis control: the example of passive case finding in Ghana

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, M. J. van der Werf, 2004, Tropical medicine & international health.

Validation of a chart to estimate true Schistosoma mansoni prevalences from simple egg counts

J. Habbema, S. D. de Vlas, G. V. Van Oortmarssen, 1997, Parasitology.

Evaluation of staff performance and material resources for integrated schistosomiasis control in Northern Senegal

S. D. de Vlas, M. J. van der Werf, B. Gryseels, 2002, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Feasibility of controlling hookworm infection through preventive chemotherapy: a simulation study using the individual-based WORMSIM modelling framework

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, A. Montresor, 2015, Parasites & Vectors.

Establishing a standard method for analysing case detection delay in leprosy using a Bayesian modelling approach

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, 2023, Infectious Diseases of Poverty.

Changes in smoking, sports participation and overweight: does neighborhood prevalence matter?

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, F. V. van Lenthe, 2013, Health & place.

Mathematical modelling of SARS and other infectious diseases in China: a review

Wu-Chun Cao, Sake J de Vlas, J. Habbema, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Markers of epidemiological success of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates in European populations.

A. Witney, S. D. de Vlas, F. Vandenesch, 2023, Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

Finding undiagnosed leprosy cases.

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, D. Blok, 2016, Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print).

Forecasting the new case detection rate of leprosy in four states of Brazil: A comparison of modelling approaches

A. Galvani, M. Ndeffo-Mbah, S. D. de Vlas, 2017, Epidemics.

Geospatial epidemiology of leprosy in northwest Bangladesh: a 20-year retrospective observational study

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, K. Alam, 2020, Infectious Diseases of Poverty.

Global elimination of leprosy by 2020: are we on track?

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, D. Blok, 2015, Parasites & Vectors.

Understanding MRSA clonal competition within a UK hospital; the possible importance of density dependence.

M. Kretzschmar, S. D. de Vlas, G. Knight, 2021, Epidemics.

Transmission of SARS in three Chinese hospitals

L. Fang, S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

The economic impact of SARS in Beijing, China

Philippe Beutels, Na Jia, P. Beutels, 2009, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Prevalence and genetic diversities of hantaviruses in rodents in Beijing, China.

S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, Wen-Yi Zhang, 2008, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Tuberculosis and Sexually Transmitted Infections

N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, K. MacDonald, 2004, Emerging infectious diseases.

The search for a tuberculosis vaccine: an elusive quest?

N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, T. Ottenhoff, 2006, Tuberculosis.

Joint marketing as a framework for targeting men who have sex with men in China: a pilot intervention study.

Jinquan Cheng, S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, 2013, AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education.

Track C Epidemiology and Prevention Science

David R. Holtgrave, W. Heneine, Y. Nakamura, 2012, Journal of the International AIDS Society.

Variation in weight of stool samples prepared by the Kato–Katz method and its implications

S. D. de Vlas, D. Engels, S. Nahimana, 1997, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Modelling the impact of COVID-19-related control programme interruptions on progress towards the WHO 2030 target for soil-transmitted helminths

L. Coffeng, F. Giardina, S. D. de Vlas, 2020, medRxiv.

Sampling strategies for monitoring and evaluation of morbidity targets for soil-transmitted helminths

L. Coffeng, F. Giardina, R. Anderson, 2019, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

An open-label phase 1/2a trial of a genetically modified rodent malaria parasite for immunization against Plasmodium falciparum malaria

L. Coffeng, P. V. van Genderen, S. D. de Vlas, 2020, Science Translational Medicine.

Clinical and immunological characteristics of patients with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus infection after vaccination.

W. Liu, Hong Yang, S. D. de Vlas, 2010, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

The Epidemiological Impact of an HIV Vaccine on the Hiv/Aids Epidemic in Southern India

N. Nagelkerke, S. D. de Vlas, 2003 .

Under-reporting of HIV infection among cohorts of TB patients in the WHO European Region, 2003-2004.

S. D. de Vlas, R. Zaleskis, J. Scholten, 2008, The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

A phased lift of control: a practical strategy to achieve herd immunity against Covid-19 at the country level

L. Coffeng, S. D. de Vlas, 2020, medRxiv.

Minimum requirements and optimal testing strategies of a diagnostic test for leprosy as a tool towards zero transmission: A modeling study

S. D. de Vlas, J. Richardus, A. Geluk, 2018, PLoS neglected tropical diseases.

The severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic in mainland China dissected

S. D. de Vlas, W. Cao, J. Richardus, 2011, Infectious disease reports.

No increased HIV risk in general population near sex work sites: A nationally representative cross‐sectional study in Zimbabwe

S. D. de Vlas, J. Hontelez, E. Fearon, 2022, Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH.

Schistosoma japonicum: day to day variation in excretion and hatchability of parasite eggs in the domestic pig, Suis suis.

S. D. de Vlas, M. Johansen, P. Nansen, 2000, Experimental parasitology.

Health benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of earlier eligibility for adult antiretroviral therapy and expanded treatment coverage: a combined analysis of 12 mathematical models.

Richard G. White, Stewart T. Chang, C. Fraser, 2014, The Lancet. Global health.