Unravelling the Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Biofilm: A Multiplex Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Assay Using Peptide Nucleic Acid...

by Liselotte Hardy, Vicky Jespers, Nassira Dahchour, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Viateur Musengamana, Mario Vaneechoutte, Tania Crucitti
Published 2015-01-01

The presence of the putative Gardnerella vaginalis sialidase A gene in vaginal specimens is associated with bacterial vaginosis biofilm.

by Liselotte Hardy, Vicky Jespers, Magelien Van den Bulck, Jozefien Buyze, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Viateur Musengamana, Mario Vaneechoutte, Tania Crucitti
Published 2017-01-01

Association of vaginal dysbiosis and biofilm with contraceptive vaginal ring biomass in African women.

by Liselotte Hardy, Vicky Jespers, Irith De Baetselier, Jozefien Buyze, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Viateur Musengamana, Janneke van de Wijgert, Tania Crucitti
Published 2017-01-01

Dual testing algorithm of BED-CEIA and AxSYM Avidity Index assays performs best in identifying recent HIV infection in a sample of Rwandan sex workers.

by Sarah L Braunstein, Denis Nash, Andrea A Kim, Ken Ford, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Chantal M Ingabire, Joseph Vyankandondera, Janneke H H M van de Wijgert
Published 2011-04-01

Contraceptive rings promote vaginal lactobacilli in a high bacterial vaginosis prevalence population: A randomised, open-label longitudinal study in Rwandan women.

by Tania Crucitti, Liselotte Hardy, Janneke van de Wijgert, Stephen Agaba, Jozefien Buyze, Evelyne Kestelyn, Thérèse Delvaux, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Irith De Baetselier, Vicky Jespers, Ring Plus study group
Published 2018-01-01

High acceptability of a contraceptive vaginal ring among women in Kigali, Rwanda.

by Evelyne Kestelyn, Jennifer Ilo Van Nuil, Marie Michelle Umulisa, Grace Umutoni, Alice Uwingabire, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Mireille Uwineza, Stephen Agaba, Tania Crucitti, Janneke van de Wijgert, Thérèse Delvaux, Ring Plus Study Group
Published 2018-01-01

A randomised trial of a contraceptive vaginal ring in women at risk of HIV infection in Rwanda: Safety of intermittent and continuous use.

by Evelyne Kestelyn, Stephen Agaba, Jennifer Ilo Van Nuil, Mireille Uwineza, Marie Michelle Umulisa, Lambert Mwambarangwe, Jean Claude Ndagijimana, Irith De Baetselier, Jozefien Buyze, Thérèse Delvaux, Tania Crucitti, Vicky Jespers, Janneke H H M van de Wijgert, Ring Plus Study Group
Published 2018-01-01