Birgitte J Vennervald

Birgitte J Vennervald

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    1. 2013
    2. Published

      An association study of Schistosoma haematobium infection and bacteriuria in young South African females

      Kildemoes, A. M. O., Kjetland, E. F., Taylor, M. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 1 Sep 2013, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18, Suppl. 1, p. 126 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      Estimating the cost of the mass treatment campaign for schistosomiasis in Ugu District, KwaZulu-Natal, 2012

      Maphumulo, A. A., Gagai, S., Lothe, A., Zulu, N., Zwane, D., Kildemoes, A. M., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Munsami, M., Gundersen, S., Taylor, M. & Kjetland, E. F., 1 Sep 2013, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18, Suppl. 1, p. 124 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    4. Published

      Associations between maternal helminth and malaria infections in pregnancy, and clinical malaria in the offspring: a birth cohort in Entebbe, Uganda

      Ndibazza, J., Webb, E. L., Lule, S., Harriet, M., Akello, M., Oduru, G., Kizza, M., Akurut, H., Muhangi, L., Magnussen, Pascal, Vennervald, Birgitte J & Elliott, A., 31 Jul 2013, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 208, p. 2007-2016

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Published

      A Latent Markov Modelling approach to the evaluation of Circulating Cathodic Antigen strips for Schistosomiasis diagnosis pre- and post-praziquantel treatment in Uganda

      Koukounari, A., Donnelly, C. A., Moustaki, I., Tukahebwa, E. M., Kabatereine, N. B., Wilson, S., Webster, J. P., Deelder, A. M., Vennervald, Birgitte J & van Dam, G. J., 2013, In: P L o S Computational Biology (Online). 9, 12, 10 p., e1003402.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Published

      A late IL-33 response after exposure to Schistosoma haematobium antigen is associated with an up-regulation of IL-13 in human eosinophils

      Wilson, S., Jones, F. M., Fofana, H. K. M., Landouré, A., Kimani, G., Mwatha, J. K., Sacko, M., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Dunne, D. W., 2013, In: Parasite Immunology. 35, 7-8, p. 224-228 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      A very high infection intensity of Schistosoma mansoni in a Ugandan Lake Victoria fishing community is required for association with highly prevalent organ related morbidity

      Tukahebwa, E. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Madsen, Henry, Kabatereine, N. B., Nuwaha, F., Wilson, S. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2013, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Print). 7, 7, 8 p., e2268.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    8. Published

      Comparative efficacy of one versus two doses of praziquantel on cure rate of Schistosoma mansoni infection and re-infection in Mayuge District, Uganda

      Tukahebwa, E. M., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Nuwaha, F., Kabatereine, N. B. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2013, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 107, 6, p. 397-404 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Long term study on the effect of mollusciciding with niclosamide in stream habitats on the transmission of schistosomiasis mansoni after community-based chemotherapy in Makueni District, Kenya

      Kariuki, H. C., Madsen, Henry, Ouma, J. H., Butterworth, A. E., Dunne, D. W., Booth, M., Kimani, G., Mwatha, J. K., Muchiri, E. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2013, In: Parasites & Vectors. 6, 11 p., 107.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      Rapidly boosted Plasma IL-5 induced by treatment of human Schistosomiasis haematobium is dependent on antigen dose, IgE and eosinophils

      Wilson, S., Jones, F. M., Fofana, H. K. M., Doucouré, A., Landouré, A., Kimani, G., Mwatha, J. K., Sacko, M., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Dunne, D. W., 2013, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Online). 7, 3, 8 p., e2149.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. 2012
    12. Published

      Aflatoxin exposure may contribute to chronic hepatomegaly in Kenyan school children

      Gong, Y. Y., Wilson, S., Mwatha, J. K., Routledge, M. N., Castelino, J. M., Zhao, B., Kimani, G., Kariuki, H. C., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Dunne, D. W. & Wild, C. P., 2012, In: Environmental Health Perspectives. 120, 6, p. 893-896 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. Published

      DNA extraction from dried Schistosoma haematobium eggs isolated on nylon filters

      Reinstrup, L., Jørgensen, Aslak, Vennervald, Birgitte J & Kristensen, T. K., 2012, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 106, 4, p. 270-272 3 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    14. 2011
    15. Published

      Chronic hepatosplenomegaly in African achool children: a common but neglected morbidity associated with schistosomiasis and malaria

      Wilson, S., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Dunne, D. W., 2011, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases. 5, 8, 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Clinical and ultrasonographic observations in school and pre-school children in an area endemic for schistosomiasis and malaria in Magu district, North-western Tanzania

      Kinung'hi, S. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Lwambo, N. J. S., Kaatano, G. M., Magesse, J. E. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2011. 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on immune responses to schistosome antigens among the offspring: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

      Tweyongyere, R., Mawa, P. A., Kihembo, M., Jones, F. M., Webb, E. L., Cose, S., Dunne, D. W., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Elliott, A. M., 2011, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 11, 234, 13 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published

      Impact of Schistosoma haematobium infection on urinary tract pathology, nutritional status and anaemia in school-aged children in two different endemic areas of the Niger River Basin, Mali

      Sacko, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Keita, A. D., Traoré, M. S., Landouré, A., Doucouré, A., Madsen, Henry & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2011, In: Acta Tropica. 120S, Suppl. 1, p. S142-50 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    19. Published

      Metabonomic investigation of human Schistosoma mansoni infection

      Balog, C. I. A., Meissner, A., Göraler, S., Bladergroen, M. R., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mayboroda, O. A. & Deelder, A. M., 2011, In: Molecular BioSystems. 7, 5, p. 1473-80 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    20. Published

      Schistosomiasis

      Magnussen, Pascal, Vennervald, Birgitte J & Aagaard-Hansen, J., 2011, Water and sanitation-related diseases and the environment: challenges, interventions, and preventive measures. Selendy, J. M. H. (ed.). Wiley-Blackwell, p. 167-174 8 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    21. 2010
    22. Published

      Constructive alignment in "Human Parasitology" with emphasis on the final assessment

      Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2010, Improving university science teaching and learning: pedagogical projects 2009. Ulriksen, L., Rump, C. & Degn, L. (eds.). Department of Science Education, University of Copenhagen, p. 121-130 10 p. (Improving University Science Teaching and Learning: Pedagogical Projects 2009; No. 1, Vol. 2).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

    23. Published

      Health implications of chronic hepatosplenomegaly in Kenyan school-aged children chronically exposed to malarial infections and Schistosoma mansoni

      Wilson, S., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Kadzo, H., Ireri, E., Amaganga, C., Booth, M., Kariuki, H. C., Mwatha, J. K., Kimani, G., Ouma, J. H., Muchiri, E. & Dunne, D. W., 2010, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 104, 2, p. 110-116 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    24. Published

      Locating irregularly shaped clusters of infection intensity

      Yiannakoulias, N., Wilson, S., Kariuki, H. C., Mwatha, J. K., Ouma, J. H., Muchiri, E., Kimani, G., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Dunne, D. W., 2010, In: Geospatial Health. 4, 2, p. 191-200 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    25. Published

      Schistosomiasis

      Dunne, D. W. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2010, Oxford textbook of medicine. Warrell, D. A., Cox, T. M. & Firth, J. D. (eds.). 5. ed. Oxford University Press, 15 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

    26. Published

      The feasibility of MS and advanced data processing for monitoring Schistosoma mansoni infection

      Balog, C. I. A., Alexandrov, T., Derks, R. J., Hensbergen, P. J., Dam, G. J. V., Tukahebwa, E. M., Kabatereine, N. B., Thiele, H., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Mayboroda, O. A. & Deelder, A. M., 2010, In: Proteomics - Clinical Applications. 4, 5, p. 499-510 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    27. Published

      Transmission studies of intestinal schistosomiasis in Lake Albert, Uganda and experimental compatibility of local Biomphalaria spp

      Kazibwe, F., Makanga, B., Rubaire-Akiiki, C., Ouma, J., Kariuki, C., Kabatereine, N. B., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Rollinson, D. & Stothard, J. R., 2010, In: Parasitology International. 59, 1, p. 49-53 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    28. 2009
    29. Published

      A review of human carcinogens--Part B: biological agents

      Bouvard, V., Baan, R., Straif, K., Grosse, Y., Secretan, B., El Ghissassi, F., Benbrahim-Tallaa, L., Guha, N., Freeman, C., Galichet, L., Cogliano, V., WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer Monograph Working Group, W. I. A. F. R. O. C. M. W. G. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 1 Apr 2009, In: Lancet Oncology. 10, 4, p. 321-2 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    30. Published

      Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on intensity of infection and antibody responses to schistosome antigens: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

      Tweyongyere, R., Mawa, P. A., Emojong, N. O., Mpairwe, H., Jones, F. M., Duong, T., Dunne, D. W., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Katunguka-Rwakishaya, E. & Elliott, A. M., 2009, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 9, 32, 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    31. Published

      Helminths and malignancy

      Vennervald, Birgitte J & Polman, K., 2009, In: Parasite Immunology. 31, 11, p. 686-696 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    32. Published

      Hepatosplenomegaly associated with chronic malaria exposure: evidence for a pro-inflammatory mechanism exacerbated by schistosomiasis

      Wilson, S., Jones, F. M., Mwatha, J. K., Kimani, G., Booth, M., Kariuki, H. C., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Ouma, J. H., Muchiri, E. & Dunne, D. W., 2009, In: Parasite Immunology. 31, 2, p. 64-71 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    33. Published

      Intestinal polyparasitism in a kenyan rural community

      Nguhiu, P. N., Kariuki, H. C., Magambo, J. K., Kimani, G., Mwatha, J. K., Muchiri, E., Dunne, D. W., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Mkoji, G. M., 2009, In: East African Medical Journal. 86, 6, p. 272-278 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    34. Published

      Low sensitivity of the formol-ethyl acetate sedimentation concentration technique in low-intensity Schistosoma japonicum infections

      Lier, T., Simonsen, G. S., Wang, T., Lu, D., Haukland, H. H., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Johansen, M. V., 2009, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 3, 2, 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    35. Published

      Novel automated biomarker discovery work flow for urinary peptidomics

      Balog, C. I., Hensbergen, P. J., Derks, R., Verweij, J. J., Dam, G. J. V., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Deelder, A. M. & Mayboroda, O. A., 2009, In: Clinical Chemistry. 55, 1, p. 117-125 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    36. Published

      Real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of low-intensity Schistosoma japonicum infections in China

      Lier, T., Simonsen, G. S., Wang, T., Lu, D., Haukland, H. H., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Hegstad, J. & Johansen, M. V., 2009, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 81, 3, p. 428-432 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    37. Published

      Schistosomiasis and other trematode infections

      Vennervald, Birgitte J & Johansen, M. V., 2009, Enclyclopedia of life sciences. Wiley, 8 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingEncyclopedia chapterResearch

    38. Published

      The effect of single dose versus two doses of praziquantel on Schistosoma haematobium infection and pathology among school-aged children in Mali

      Sacko, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Traoré, M., Landouré, A., Doucouré, A., Reimert, C. M. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2009, In: Parasitology. 136, 13, p. 1851-1857 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    39. Published

      The influence of transmission season on parasitological cure rates and intensity of infection after praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma haematobium-infected schoolchildren in Mozambique

      Augusto, G., Magnussen, Pascal, Kristensen, T. K., Appleton, C. C. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2009, In: Parasitology. 136, 13, p. 1771-1779 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    40. Published

      Vampyrparasitten hjælper forskerne

      Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2009, Ulande - naturressourcer, fødevarer og sundhed. Striving for a better life: temahæfte 2009. Thostrup, L. (ed.). Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultet for Fødevarer, Veterinærmedicin og Naturressourcer, Københavns Universitet, p. 17 1 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

    41. 2008
    42. Published

      Schistosoma mansoni morbidity among adults in two villages along Lake Victoria shores in Mwanza District, Tanzania

      Malenganisho, W. L., Magnussen, Pascal, Friis, Henrik, Siza, J., Kaatano, G., Temu, M. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2008, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102, 6, p. 532-541 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    43. Published

      Assessment of Schistosoma mansoni induced intestinal inflammation by means of eosinophil cationic protein, eosinophil protein X and myeloperoxidase before and after treatment with praziquantel

      Reimert, C. M., Tukahebwa, E. M., Kabatereine, N. B., Dunne, D. W. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2008, In: Acta Tropica. 105, 3, p. 253-259 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    44. Published

      Effect of praziquantel treatment during pregnancy on cytokine responses to schistosome antigens: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

      Tweyongyere, R., Mawa, P. A., Ngom-Wegi, S., Ndibazza, J., Duong, T., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Dunne, D. W., Katunguka-Rwakishaya, E. & Elliott, A. M., 2008, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 198, 12, p. 1870-1879 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    45. Published

      Hepatosplenomegaly is associated with low regulatory and Th2 responses to schistosome antigens in childhood schistosomiasis and malaria coinfection

      Wilson, S., Jones, F. M., Mwatha, J. K., Kimani, G., Booth, M., Kariuki, H. C., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Ouma, J. H., Muchiri, E. & Dunne, D. W., 2008, In: Infection and Immunity. 76, 5, p. 2212-2218 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    46. Published

      Real-time PCR for detection of low intensity Schistosoma japonicum infections in a pig model

      Lier, T., Johansen, M. V., Hjelmevoll, S. O., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Simonsen, G. S., 2008, In: Acta Tropica. 105, 1, p. 74-80 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    47. Published

      Report from the international workshop on schistosomiasis and reproductive health: 22-25 January 2008, Lusaka, Zambia

      F. Kjetland, E. (ed.), Leutscher, P. D. C. (ed.), Vennervald, Birgitte J (ed.), Ørnbjerg, N. (ed.) & Schøler, H. L. (ed.), 2008, DBL-Centre for Health Research and Development, University of Copenhagen. 65 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportReportCommunication

    48. 2007
    49. Published

      Age-adjusted Plasmodium falciparum antibody levels in school-aged children are a stable marker of microgeographical variations in exposure to Plasmodium infection

      Wilson, S., Booth, M., Jones, F. M., Mwatha, J. K., Kimani, G., Kariuki, H. C., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Ouma, J. H., Muchiri, E. & Dunne, D. W., 2007, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 7, 67, p. 1-9 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    50. Published

      Hepatosplenomegaly in Kenyan schoolchildren: exacerbation by concurrent chronic exposure to malaria and Schistosoma mansoni infection

      Wilson, S., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Kadzo, H., Ireri, E., Amaganga, C., Booth, M., Kariuki, H. C., Mwatha, J. K., Kimani, G., Ouma, J. H., Muchiri, E. & Dunne, D. W., 2007, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12, 12, p. 1442-1449 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    51. Published

      Intake of alcoholic beverages is a predictor of iron status and hemoglobin in adult Tanzanians

      Malenganisho, W., Magnussen, Pascal, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Krarup, H., Kæstel, P., Siza, J., Kaatano, G., Temu, M. & Friis, Henrik, 2007, In: Journal of Nutrition. 137, 9, p. 2140-2146 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    52. Published

      Leave children untreated and sustain inequity!

      Johansen, M. V., Sacko, M., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Kabatereine, N. B., 2007, In: Trends in Parasitology. 23, 12, p. 568-569 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

    53. Published

      The 434(G>C) polymorphism within the coding sequence of eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) correlates with the natural course of Schistosoma mansoni infection

      Eriksson, J., Reimert, C. M., Kabatereine, N. B., Kazibwe, F., Ireri, E., Kadzo, H., Eltahir, H. B., Mohamed, A. O., Vennervald, Birgitte J & Venge, P., 2007, In: International Journal for Parasitology. 37, 12, p. 1359-1366 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    54. 2006
    55. Published

      Measuring schistosomiasis morbidity: working paper 6

      Vennervald, Birgitte J & Dunne, D. D., 2006, Ikke angivet. World Health Organization, p. 57-61 5 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearch

    56. 2003
    57. Published

      Assessment of eosinophil cationic protein as a possible diagnostic marker for female genital schistosomiasis in women living in a Schistosoma haematobium endemic area

      Midzi, N., Ndhlovu, P. D., Nyanga, L., Kjetland, E. F., Reimert, C. M., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Gomo, E., Mudenge, G., Friis, Henrik, Gundersen, S. G. & Mduluza, T., 2003, In: Parasite Immunology. 25, 11-12, p. 581-588 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    58. Published

      Reference values and predictors of white blood cell subset counts: a cross-sectional study amon HIV seronegative pregnant women in Zimbabwe

      Gomo, E., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Ndhlovu, P. D., Kæstel, P., Nyazema, N. Z. & Friis, Henrik, 2003, In: European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 107, p. 156-162 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    59. 2001
    60. Published

      Enumeration of CD4 and CD8 T-cells in HIV infection in Zimbabwe using a manual immunocytochemical method

      Gomo, E., Ndhlovu, P., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Nyazema, N. & Friis, Henrik, Mar 2001, In: Central African Journal of Medicine. 47, 3, p. 64-70 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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