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Vicky Jespers

Observed names: Jespers, Vicky, V Jespers, V. Jespers, Vicky A Jespers, Vicky A. Jespers
ORCID: 0000-0002-1856-6390
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-1856-6390
OpenAlex ID: A5026490096
The Vaginal Microbiota: What Have We Learned after a Decade of Molecular Characterization?
2014 · Janneke H. H. M. van de Wijgert, Hanneke Borgdorff, et al. · PLoS ONE · 484
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The global health impact of vaginal dysbiosis
2017 · Janneke H.H.M. van de Wijgert, Vicky Jespers · Research in Microbiology · 200
Quantification of bacterial species of the vaginal microbiome in different groups of women, using nucleic acid amplification tests
2012 · Vicky Jespers, Joris Menten, et al. · BMC Microbiology · 166
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A longitudinal analysis of the vaginal microbiota and vaginal immune mediators in women from sub-Saharan Africa
2017 · Vicky Jespers, Jordan Kyongo, et al. · Scientific Reports · 150
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The significance of Lactobacillus crispatus and L. vaginalis for vaginal health and the negative effect of recent sex: a cross-sectional descriptive study across groups of African women
2015 · for the Vaginal Biomarkers Study Group, Vicky Jespers, et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases · 127
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Bacterial biofilms in the vagina
2017 · Liselotte Hardy, Nuno Cerca, et al. · Research in Microbiology · 126
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Prevalence and Correlates of Bacterial Vaginosis in Different Sub-Populations of Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cross-Sectional Study
2014 · Vicky Jespers, Tania Crucitti, et al. · PLoS ONE · 116
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A fruitful alliance: the synergy between Atopobium vaginae and Gardnerella vaginalis in bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilm
2016 · Liselotte Hardy, Vicky Jespers, et al. · Sexually Transmitted Infections · 113
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Unravelling the Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Biofilm: A Multiplex Gardnerella vaginalis and Atopobium vaginae Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Assay Using Peptide Nucleic Acid Probes
2015 · Liselotte Hardy, Vicky Jespers, et al. · PLoS ONE · 111
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The vaginal microbiota and susceptibility to HIV
2014 · Anne Buvé, Vicky Jespers, et al. · AIDS · 107
The presence of the putative Gardnerella vaginalis sialidase A gene in vaginal specimens is associated with bacterial vaginosis biofilm
2017 · Liselotte Hardy, Vicky Jespers, et al. · PLoS ONE · 103
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Barriers to Somatic Health Care for Persons With Severe Mental Illness in Belgium: A Qualitative Study of Patients' and Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives
2022 · Laurence Kohn, Wendy Christiaens, et al. · Frontiers in Psychiatry · 95
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Cross-Sectional Analysis of Selected Genital Tract Immunological Markers and Molecular Vaginal Microbiota in Sub-Saharan African Women, with Relevance to HIV Risk and Prevention
2015 · Jordan K. Kyongo, Tania Crucitti, et al. · Clinical and Vaccine Immunology · 89
Searching for Lower Female Genital Tract Soluble and Cellular Biomarkers: Defining Levels and Predictors in a Cohort of Healthy Caucasian Women
2012 · Jordan K. Kyongo, Vicky Jespers, et al. · PLoS ONE · 87
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A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Study of Vaginal Carriage of Group B Streptococci (GBS) and Escherichia coli in Resource-Poor Settings: Prevalences and Risk Factors
2016 · Piet Cools, Vicky Jespers, et al. · PLoS ONE · 82
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Non-Sexual Transmission of Trichomonas vaginalis in Adolescent Girls Attending School in Ndola, Zambia
2011 · Tania Crucitti, Vicky Jespers, et al. · PLoS ONE · 67
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Targeted point-of-care testing compared with syndromic management of urogenital infections in women (WISH): a cross-sectional screening and diagnostic accuracy study
2019 · Marijn C Verwijs, Stephen K Agaba, et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 63
Correlates of the molecular vaginal microbiota composition of African women
2015 · Raju Gautam, Hanneke Borgdorff, et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases · 62
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Dose-Ranging Phase 1 Study of TMC120, a Promising Vaginal Microbicide, in HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Female Volunteers
2006 · Vicky A Jespers, Jens M Van Roey, et al. · JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 57
HIV sexual transmission and microbicides
2011 · Kevin K. Ariën, Vicky Jespers, et al. · Reviews in Medical Virology · 49
Contraceptive rings promote vaginal lactobacilli in a high bacterial vaginosis prevalence population: A randomised, open-label longitudinal study in Rwandan women
2018 · Tania Crucitti, Liselotte Hardy, et al. · PLoS ONE · 48
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Trichomonas vaginalis is Highly Prevalent in Adolescent Girls, Pregnant Women, and Commercial Sex Workers in Ndola, Zambia
2010 · Tania Crucitti, Vicky Jespers, et al. · Sexually Transmitted Diseases · 43
Changes in concentrations of cervicovaginal immune mediators across the menstrual cycle: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
2022 · Sean M. Hughes, Claire N. Levy, et al. · BMC Medicine · 35
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MABGEL 1: First Phase 1 Trial of the Anti-HIV-1 Monoclonal Antibodies 2F5, 4E10 and 2G12 as a Vaginal Microbicide
2014 · Georgina C. Morris, Rebecca C. Wiggins, et al. · PLoS ONE · 35
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Association of Sexual Debut in Adolescents With Microbiota and Inflammatory Markers
2016 · Vicky Jespers, Liselotte Hardy, et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 31
Works count: 142
Citation count: 3,059
H-index: 27
I10-index: 43
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