PUBLICATIONS (FROM 2021)

2026

73. Schaufler K, Schmidt N, Schwabe M, Heiden SE, Fickenscher H, Who PY, Sy BT, Velavan TP, Song LH, Neumann B, Idelevich EA, Becker K, Krumbholz A, Kocer A, Boutin S, Nurjadi D, Eger E. Rethinking virulence screening in Klebsiella pneumoniae: A case for a standardized Galleria mellonella infection model. Lancet Microbe. 2026 Apr 28:101421. PMID: 42066787.

72. Mboungou CLD, Mapanguy CCM, Anh DD, Vouvoungui JC, Mouanga AM, Louya VM, Kupoluyi ES, Ampa R, Velavan TP, Ntoumi F. Beyond Rotavirus: Persistence of Norovirus, Adenovirus, and Astrovirus in Paediatric Gastroenteritis in the Republic of Congo After Vaccine Introduction. J Med Virol. 2026 Apr;98(4):e70896. PMID: 41969129.

71. Ha VN, Cao LC, Dang TH, Huyen DT, Dung NT, Song LH, Toan NL, My TN, Velavan TP. Hepatitis E Virus Exposure and Risk Factors Among Ethnic Minority Populations in Northern Vietnam. PLoS One. 2026 Mar 24;21(3):e0345566. PMID: 41875130.

70. The NT, Lam NX, Luan ND, Steinke S, Dong DV, Sang VV, Song LH, Velavan TP. Predictors of Mortality and Clinical Outcomes in Adult Bacterial Meningitis in Northern Vietnam: A Seven-Year Cohort Analysis. Int J Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 19:108557. PMID: 41864265.

69. Pham HV, Nguyen KTD, Velavan TP* Tran KD. Neural Parameter Calibration for Dengue Outbreak Forecasting. PLoS One. 2026 Feb 25;21(2):e0339398. PMID: 41739821.

68. Frimpong JO, Alhassan A, Ansah RO, Larbi R, El-Duah P, Owusu DO, Velavan TP, Owusu M. Epidemiology and Genotypic Profiling of Hepatitis B Virus Among Febrile Individuals in a High-Endemic Ghanaian Setting. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 Feb 19. doi: 10.1186/s12879-026-12756-2. PMID: 41715008.

67. Loc DH, Șuleşco T, Sauer FG, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Velavan TP, Lühken R. Host-feeding patterns of mosquitoes across land use types and regions in Vietnam and its implications for mosquito-borne disease transmission. Acta Trop. 2026 Mar;275:108001. PMID: 41620165.

66. Dong DV, Linh LTK, Cao LC, Linh NTK, Huyen LT, Wedemeyer H, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Velavan TP. Hepatitis B Virus Detected in Cerebrospinal Fluid of an Immunocompetent Adolescent with Meningoencephalitis. Int J Infect Dis. 2026 Feb:163:108265. PMID: 41314331.

65. Agboli E, Jöst H, Frangoulidis D, Song LH, Anh DD, Katsounas A, Velavan TP, Schmidt-Chanasit J. Dengue in Deployed Military Personnel, 1905-2024: A Systematic Review of Incidence, Diagnostics and Prevention. J. Travel Med. 2026 Mar 2;33(2):taaf120. PMID: 41283862.

64. Loc DH, Anh DD, Linh LTK, Dieu DTH, Hang NT, Lanh NH, Thom DTB, Nhung NTH, Kremsner PG, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Song LH, Toan NL, Velavan TP. Serological Cross-Reactivity and Identification of an Acute Seoul Orthohantavirus Case in a Dengue Outbreak from Vietnam. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2026 Mar 3;120(3):240-246. PMID: 41250623.

2025

63. Dong DV, Linh LTK, Cao LC, Linh NTK, Huyen LT, Wedemeyer H, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Velavan TP. Hepatitis B Virus Detected in Cerebrospinal Fluid of an Immunocompetent Adolescent with Meningoencephalitis. Int J Infect Dis. 2025 Nov 26:108265. PMID: 41314331. 

62. Mbencho MN, Cao LC, Achidi EA, Ghogomu SM, Velavan TP. High Burden of Hepatitis B Virus and Occult Infection Among HIV-Positive Adults and Pregnant Women in Southwest Cameroon. Pathogens. 2025 Nov 5;14(11):1128. PMID: 41305365.

61. Agboli E, Jöst H, Frangoulidis D, Song LH, Anh DD, Katsounas A, Velavan TP, Schmidt-Chanasit J. Dengue in Deployed Military Personnel, 1905-2024: A Systematic Review of Incidence, Diagnostics and Prevention. J Travel Med. 2025 Nov 24:taaf120. PMID: 41283862.

60. Dong DV, Sang VV, Hoan NX, Linh NTK, Quang HX, Lien TT, Trang VD, Song LH, Velavan TP. No Evidence of Hepatitis E virus associated Central Nervous System Infections in a Vietnamese Multicentre Cohort. IJID Reg. 2025 Oct 22;17:100793. PMID: 41280343. 

59. Loc DH, Anh DD, Linh LTK, Dieu DTH, Hang NT, Lanh NH, Thom DTB, Nhung NTH, Kremsner PG, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Song LH, Toan NL, Velavan TP. Serological Cross-Reactivity and Identification of an Acute Seoul Orthohantavirus Case in a Dengue Outbreak from Vietnam. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Nov 18. doi: 10.1093/trstmh/traf124. PMID: 41250623.

58. Sugiharto VD, Hafza N, Muhammadiy NS, Riyanti R, Cao LC, Huyen DT, My TN, Huyen TTT, Song LH, Senjarini K, Velavan TP. Prevalence of Occult Hepatitis B Infection and hepatitis B Genotype Characterization Among Blood Donors in Jember Regency, East Java, Indonesia. BMC Infect Dis. 2025 Oct 31;25(1):1462. PMID: 41174524

57. Huy PX, Cao LC, Huyen DT, Hien TTT, My TN, Huyen TTT, Song LH, Velavan TP, Toan NL. Protective Role of the Sodium Taurocholate Cotransporting Polypeptide S267F Variant Against Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Cirrhosis in the Vietnamese Population. J Med Virol. 2025 Nov;97(11):e70678. PMID: 41147800. 

56. Kocer K, My TN, Sy BT, Song LH, Velavan TP, Göpel L, Peter S, Boutin S, Olalekan A, Nurjadi D. Efficacy of Cefiderocol in Combination with Xeruborbactam versus Taniborbactam Against Cefiderocol-Resistant NDM-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2025 Nov 5;69(11):e0085725. PMID: 41071171.

55. Mbencho MN, Achidi EA, Ghogomu SM, Velavan TP. Low Prevalence of Concurrent Active Hepatitis E and B Virus Infection in High-Risk Groups in Southwestern Cameroon. IJID Reg. 2025 Sep 5;17:100745. PMID: 41050108.

54. Anh DD, The NT, Song LH, Mueller A, Velavan TP, Seliger B. Elevated Soluble HLA-G Levels Associate With Dengue Severity in Vietnamese Patients. J Med Virol. 2025 Sep;97(9):e70594. PMID: 40910405

53. Anh DD, Loc DH, Tong HV, Dieu DTH, Hang NT, Lanh NH, Nhung NTH, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Toan NL, Velavan TP. Dominance of DENV-1 and Flavivirus Serological Cross-Reactivity During the 2016 Dengue Outbreak in Vietnam. J Med Virol. 2025 Aug;97(8):e70569. PMID: 40838976

52. Velavan TP, Steinke S, Ntoumi F. Gaza and the collapse of global health ethics: the forgotten mandate of Sustainable Development Goals. Int J Infect Dis. 2025 Oct;159:108019. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40816722

51. Sani LM, Senjarini K, Steinke S, Huyen DT, Hien TTT, Oktarianti R, Huyen TTT,  Song LH,  Velavan TP, Anh DD, My NT. Evaluation of Molecular and Serological Diagnostics for Dengue during the 2023 Outbreak in Jember, East Java, Indonesia. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2025 Dec;113(4):117050, PMID:40768823

50. Dong DV, Sang VV, Hoan NX, Ha NV, Linh NTK, Sy BT, The NT, Quang HX, Lien TT, Trang VD, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Peter S, Nurjadi D, Velavan TP. Causative Pathogens and Predictors of Unfavourable Outcomes in Central Nervous System Infections in Resource-Limited Settings. Int J Infect Dis. 2025 Oct;159:108002. PMID: 40752766

49. Anh DD, Recker M, The NT, Krishna S, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Velavan TP. Risk Stratification of Dengue Cases Requiring Hospitalization. J Med Virol. 2025 Aug;97(8):e70511. PMID: 40704559

48. Linh NP, Hoang PV, Long BN, Thu PHA, Hien VB, Velavan TP, Khanh TD. Detection of Small Water Bodies for Vector Control Using Deep Learning on Multispectral Imagery from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Discover Artificial Intelligence (2025) 5:170; doi.org/10.1007/s44163-025-00422-6.

47. Göpel L, My TN, Kocer K, Pham TAM, Linh LTK, Sy BT, Huber L, Tung TT, The NT, Song LH, Boutin S, Velavan TP, Nurjadi D. Genomic characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from ICU admission screening in Hanoi, Vietnam, 2023. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2025 Sep;44:265-271. PMID: 40633763.

46. Cao LC, Tien Xinh TT, Gowdar T, Phuoc DN, Dung NT, Loan TTK, Duc PV, Huyen DT, Linh LTK, Song LH, Velavan TP*. High Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus among patients with Hepatitis B and those with Hepatitis of Unknown Etiology in Central Vietnam. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Jun 26;12(7):ofaf381. PMID: 40708625

45. Boutin S, Toan NQ, Mai Pham TA, My TN, Phuong NTK, Sy BT, Trong NV, Göpel L, Huber L, Kocer K, Linh LTK, Thanh Tung T, The NT, Song LH, Velavan TP, NurjadiD. Susceptibility toward cefiderocol and sulbactam-durlobactam in extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii detected from ICU admission screening in Hanoi, Vietnam, 2023. Microbiol Spectr. 2025 Jul;13(7):e0083225. PMID: 40488459.

44. Grebe T, Rudolf V, Sidonie Gouleu C, Adesoji TO, Mfoutou Mapanguy CC, Oladokun M, Siegmund A, Linh LTK, Niemann S, Löffler B, Adegnika AA, Ntoumi F, Velavan TP, Shittu AO, Schaumburg F. Host determinants for the spread of PVL-positive Staphylococcus aureus in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Infect Dis. 2025 Nov 14;232(5):1119-1127. PMID: 40462311.

43. Van Dong D, Linh LTK, Nga NTT, Hoan NX, Linh NTK, Huyen TTT, Quang HX, Lien TT, Trang VD, Sang VV, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Nurjadi D, Velavan TP. Evaluating the diagnostic utility of 16S ONT Sequencing in patients with Central Nervous System infections and its usefulness in Antimicrobial Stewardship. J Infect Dis. 2025 Aug 14;232(2):e309-e317. PMID: 40418729.

42. Nolte K, Agboli E, Garcia GA, Badolo A, Becker N, Loc DH, Dworrak TV, Eguchi J, Eisenbarth A, de Freitas RM, Doumna-Ndalembouly AG, Heitmann A, Jansen S, Jöst A, Jöst H, Kiel E, Meyer A, Pfitzner WP, Saathoff J, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Sulesco T, Tokatlian A, Velavan TP, Villacañas de Castro C, Wehmeyer ML, Zahouli J, Sauer FG, Lühken R. Comprehensive Mosquito Wing Image Repository for Advancing Research on Geometric Morphometric- and AI-Based Identification. Sci Data. 2025 Apr 29;12(1):715. PMID: 40301348.

41. Göpel L, Linh LTK, Sy BT, Boutin S, Weikert-Asbeck S, Eger E, Hauswaldt S, My TN, Kocer K, The NT, Rupp J, Song LH, Schaufler K, Velavan TP, Nurjadi D. Genomic analysis of carbapenemase-encoding plasmids and antibiotic resistance in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Vietnam, 2021. Microbiol Spectr. 2025 Apr 15:e0311524. PMID: 40231682.

40. Anh DD, Vugrek L, The NT, Hafza N, My TN, Linh LTK, Loc DH, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Toan NL, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Velavan TP. Characterization of Dengue Patients in Vietnam: Clinical, Virological, and IL-10 Profiles during 2021- 2022 outbreaks. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2025 Mar 28;19(3):e0012954. PMID: 40153381.

39. Thu TNM, Oyelayo IC, Purgreth A, Ngo TTX, Olowe AO, Soboleva A, Hempel M, Wessjohann LA, Le TBC, Ojurongbe O, Velavan TP, Nurjadi D. Investigation of CIP quality in over-the-counter drug stores of resource-limited countries: a comparative study in Vietnam and Nigeria. JAC Antimicrob Resist. 2025 Mar 19;7(2):dlaf042. PMID: 40110555.

38. Thi Hong Van L, Van Tong H, Thanh Thuyet B, Lan Anh B, Chi Cao L, Thu Trang D, Xuan Hoan N, Xuan Huy T, Thu Hang N, Van Mao C, Thi Thanh Huyen T, Linh Toan N, Huu Song L, Bock CT, Wedemeyer H, Velavan TP, Tien Sy B. Hepatitis E virus Infection in Vietnamese Pregnant Women with Hepatitis B: Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 10;12(3):ofaf081. PMID: 40046894.

37. Hounmanou YMG, Houefonde A; I-CRECT Consortium; Nguyen TT, Dalsgaard A. Mitigating antimicrobial resistance through effective hospital wastewater management in low- and middle-income countries. Front Public Health. 2025 Jan 29;12:1525873. PMID: 39944563.

36. Mbencho MN, Hafza N, Cao LC, Mingo VN, Nyarko-Afriyie E, Achidi EA, Ghogomu SM, Velavan TP*. Prevalence, Genotype Distribution, and Risk Factors of Hepatitis E Virus in Blood Donors, HIV Patients, and Pregnant Women in Southwest Cameroon. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2025 Apr;111(4):116748. PMID: 39961224.

35. Anh DD, Sani LM, Riyanti R, Istinaroh N, My TN, Van Tong H, Oktarianti R, Huyen TTT, Song LH, Senjarini K, Velavan TP. Diagnostic Challenges of Arboviral Infections and Dengue Virus Serotype Distribution in Febrile Patients in East Java, Indonesia. IJID Reg. 2024 Dec 4;14:100512. PMID: 39850333.

34. Mbow M, Hoving D, Cisse M, Diallo I, Honkpehedji YJ, Huisman W, Pothast CR, Jongsma MLM, König MH, de Kroon AC, Linh LTK, Azimi S, Tak T, Kruize YCM, Kurniawan F, Dia YA, Zhang JLH, Prins C, Roukens AHE, de Vries JJC, Wammes LJ, Smits HH, Adegnika AA, Zlei M, Kuijpers TW, Wieske L, Dieye A, Mboup S, Kremsner PG, Eftimov F, Velavan TP, Berlin I, Heemskerk MHM, Yazdanbakhsh M, Jochems SP; BEAT-COVID consortium; COVID-19 Leiden University Medical Center study team.. Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in sub-Saharan Africa and western Europe: a retrospective population-based study. Lancet Microbe. 2025 Feb;6(2):100942. PMID: 39708825.

33. Cao LC, Muraleedharan D, Giang TT, Tiep VM, Chau NTM, Anh TNP, Ha LNN, Hoai NTT, My TN, Moussi AE, Hafza N, Song LH, Velavan TP. Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of Entamoeba and Cryptosporidium in Pigs and Wild Boars in Central and Southern Vietnam: Implications for Zoonotic Risks and Surveillance. Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2025 Aug;22(8):525-531. PMID: 39435712.

32. Nurjadi D, Nhat My T, Göpel L, Boutin S, Song LH, Velavan TP. Emergence of extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa ST308 co-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase and New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase in Viet Nam. Lancet Microbe. 2025 Jan;6(1):100958. PMID: 39186937.

2024

31. Anh DD, The NT, My TN, Linh LTK, Hoan NX, Kremsner PG, Toan NL, Song LH, Velavan TP. Epidemiology and Genotype Dynamics of Dengue in Hospitalized Patients in Northern Vietnam between 2020-2022. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 Dec 24;12(1):ofae753. PMID: 39834749.

30. Fleischmann WA, Cao LC, Nurjadi D, Velavan TP. Addressing the Rise of Autochthonous Vector-Borne Diseases in a Warming Europe. Int J Infect Dis. 2024 Dec;149:107275. PMID: 39427704

29. Cao LC, Ha LNN, Giang TT, Tiep VM, Chau NTM, Phuong Anh TN, Duy PK, Nhan LP, Hoai NTT, Linh LTK, Hafza N, Bock CT, My TN, Sy BT, Toan NL, Song LH, Velavan TP. Characterization of zoonotic hepatitis E virus in domestic pigs and wild boar in Vietnam: Implications for public health. One Health. 2024 Jul 10:19:100857. PMID: 39077329.

28. Mbencho MN, Hafza N, Cao LC, Mingo VN, Achidi EA, Ghogomu SM, Velavan TP. Incidence of Occult Hepatitis B Infection (OBI) and hepatitis B Genotype Characterization Among Blood Donors in Cameroon. PLoS One. 2024 Oct 16;19(10):e0312126. PMID: 39413100.

27. Sy BT, Boutin S, Kieu Linh LT, Weikert-Asbeck S, Eger E, Hauswaldt S, Nhat My T, The NT, Rupp J, Song LH, Schaufler K, Velavan TP, Nurjadi D. Heterogeneity of colistin resistance mechanism in clonal populations of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Vietnam. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2024 Sep 23;51:101204. PMID: 39387065.

26. Dong VD, Boutin S, Sang VV, Manh ND, Hoan NX, Quang HX, Lien TT, Trang VD, The NT, Linh LTK, Schmauder K, Ueltzhöffer V, Hafza N, Hauswaldt S, Rupp J, Kremsner PG, Song LH, Nurjadi D, Peter S, Velavan TP*. Optimisation of the diagnosis of Central Nervous System infections in Vietnamese hospitals: Results from a retrospective multicentre study. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2024 11(9) ofae531. PMID: 39346707

25. Adebusuyi SA, Olorunfemi AB, Fagbemi KA, Nderu D, Amoo AOJ, Thomas BN, Velavan TP, Ojurongbe O. Performance of Rapid Diagnostic Test, Light Microscopy and Polymerase Chain Reaction in Pregnant Women with Asymptomatic Malaria in Nigeria. IJID Reg. 2024 Aug 2;12:100416. PMID: 39253688.

24. Nurjadi D, Boutin S, Velavan TP. Are LMICs being neglected regarding genomic surveillance of the emergence and spread of resistant Enterobacterales?. Lancet Microbe. 2024 Aug;5(8):100854. PMID: 38582098.

23. Cho FN, Achidi EA, Enoh JE, Pallerla SR, Linh LTK, Tong HV, Kamgno J, Penlap VB, Adegnika AA, Lekana-Douki JB, Bouyou-Akotet MK, Kahunu GM, Lutete GT, Bates M, Tembo J, Elton L, McHugh TD, Grobusch MP, Zumla A, Ntoumi F, Velavan TP. Drug-induced hepatotoxicity and association with slow acetylation variants NAT25 and NAT26 in Cameroonian patients with tuberculosis and HIV co-infection. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Jul 31;24(1):759. PMID: 39085767.

22. Velavan TP, Fleischmann WA, Kremsner PG. A severe case of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a traveler returning from Kazakhstan, a malaria-free country. Int J Infect Dis. 2024 Jun;143:107026. PMID: 38583823.

21. Manouana GP, Kuk S, Linh LTK, Pallerla SR, Niendorf S, Kremsner PG, Adegnika AA, Velavan TP. Gut microbiota in vaccine naïve Gabonese children with rotavirus A gastroenteritis. Heliyon. 2024 Mar 30;10(7):e28727. PMID: 38576575.

20. Velavan TP and Kremsner PG. Use of Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets and Incidence of Burkitt lymphoma. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Apr 1;7(4):e247358. PMID: 38635275

19. Huyen DT, Reboud J, Quyen DT, Cooper JM, Velavan TP, Trung NT, Song LH. An isothermal CRISPR- based lateral flow assay for detection of Neisseria meningitidis. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2024 Mar 30;23(1):28. PMID: 38555443.

18. Olorunfemi AB, Suliman SAR, Tran TT, Ayorinde B, Fowora MA, Iwalokun BA, Olowe OA, Opaleye OO, Osman M, Salako BL, Adegbola R, Thomas BN, Pallerla SR, Velavan TP, Ojurongbe O. Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 strains isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. IJID Reg. 2024 Jan 17;10:174-178. PMID: 38322246.

17. Recker M, Fleischmann WA, Nghia TH, Truong NV, Nam LV, Duc Anh D, Song LH, The NT, Anh CX, Hoang NV, My Truong N, Toan NL, Kremsner PG, Velavan TP. Markers of prolonged hospitalisation in severe dengue. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024 Jan 30;18(1):e0011922. PMID: 38289968.

16. Cao LC, Vanessa M, Linh LTK, Giang TT, Chau NTM, Phuong Anh TN, Nghia VX, The NT, My NT, Sy BT, Toan NL, Song LH, Bock CT, Velavan TP. High Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Seroprevalence and No Evidence for HEV Viraemia in Vietnamese Blood Donors. Viruses. 2023 Oct 11;15(10):2075. PMID: 37896852.

15. Azhar EI, Velavan TP, Rungsung I, McCloskey B, El-Kafrawy SA, Zumla A. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) – a ten-year (2012-2022) global analysis of human and camel infections, genomic sequences, lineages, and geographical origin. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Jun;131:87-94. PMID: 36996998.

14. Manouana GP, Nguema Moure PA, Tomazatos A, Nzamba Maloum M, Bock CT, Kremsner PG, Velavan TP, Adegnika AA, Niendorf S. RT-PCR-based assessment of the SD Bioline Rota/Adeno Antigen-based test in infants with and without diarrhea. Virol J. 2023 Mar 3;20(1):40. PMID: 36864463.

13. Velavan TP, Ntoumi F, Kremsner PG, Lee SS, Meyer CG. Emergence and geographic dominance of Omicron subvariants XBB/XBB.1.5 and BF.7 – the public health challenges. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Mar;128:307-309. PMID: 36681145.

2022

12. Tung TT, Schmid J, Nghia VX, Cao LC, Linh LTK, Rungsung I, Sy BT, My TN, The NT, Hoan NX, Meyer CG, Wedemeyer H, Kremsner PG, Toan NL, Song LH, Bock CT, Velavan TP. Low Risk of Occult Hepatitis B Infection among Vietnamese Blood Donors. Pathogens. 2022 Dec 13;11(12):1524. PMID: 36558858.

11. Gabor JJ, Xuan Anh C, Sy BT, Hoan PQ, Quyen DT, The NT, Kuk S, Kremsner PG, Meyer CG, Song LH, Velavan TP. Aetiologies and clinical presentation of central nervous system infections in Vietnamese patients: a prospective study. Scientific Reports Sci Rep. 2022 Oct 27;12(1):18065. PMID: 36302889.

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8. Rüter J, Pallerla SR, Meyer CG, Casadei N, Sonnabend M, Peter S, Nurjadi D, Linh LTK, Fendel R, Göpel S, Riess O, Kremsner PG, Velavan TP. Host genetic loci LZTFL1 and CCL2 associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and severity of COVID-19. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Sep;122:427-436. PMID: 35753602.

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6. Velavan TP and Meyer CG. Monkeypox 2022 outbreak: an update. Trop Med Int Health. 2022 Jul;27(7):604-605. PMID: 35633308.

5. Hoan NX, Pallerla SR, Huy PX, Krämer H, My TN, Tung TT, Hoan PQ, Toan NL, Song LH, Velavan TP. SARS-CoV-2 viral dynamics of the first 1000 sequences from Vietnam and neighbouring ASEAN countries. IJID Reg. 2022 Mar;2:175-179. PMID: 35721434.

4. Hildebrand D, Nurjadi D, Hoan NX, Linh MTH, Sang VV, Bang MH, Pallerla SR, Kremsner PG, Heeg K, Song LH, Velavan TP. Soluble Notch ligand DLL1 is associated with bleeding complication in patients with dengue fever infection. J Infect Dis. 2022 Feb 1;225(3):476-480. PMID: 34375432.

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2. Velavan TP, Pallerla SR, Kremsner PG. How to ab(use) a COVID-19 antigen rapid test with soft drinks? Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Oct;111:28-30. PMID: 34418566

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