Author

Linda Oskam

Observed names: L Oskam, L. OSKAM, L. Oskam, LINDA OSKAM, Oskam L, Oskam, L

Observed institutions: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Infectious Disease Research Institute, University of Khartoum, University of Groningen, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Leiden University Medical Center, Royal Tropical Institute, Denver Health Medical Center, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Colorado State University, Hasanuddin University

OpenAlex ID: A5111953291

Effectiveness of single dose rifampicin in preventing leprosy in close contacts of patients with newly diagnosed leprosy: cluster randomised controlled trial

2008 · F Johannes Moet, David Pahan, et al. · BMJ · 242

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Physical Distance, Genetic Relationship, Age, and Leprosy Classification Are Independent Risk Factors for Leprosy in Contacts of Patients with Leprosy

2006 · F. Johannes Moet, David Pahan, et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 240

Simple and Fast Lateral Flow Test for Classification of Leprosy Patients and Identification of Contacts with High Risk of Developing Leprosy

2003 · S. Bührer-Sékula, H. L. Smits, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 206

Value of diagnostic techniques for cutaneous leishmaniasis

2003 · William R. Faber, Linda Oskam, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 163

Serology: recent developments, strengths, limitations and prospects: a state of the art overview.

2003 · Linda Oskam, Erik Slim, et al. · PubMed · 142

Evaluation of PCR for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis

1997 · O F Osman, L Oskam, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 141

Knowledge and use of prevention measures related to dengue in northern Thailand

2002 · B. H. B. Van Benthem, N. Khantikul, et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 136

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Risk factors for the development of clinical leprosy among contacts, and their relevance for targeted interventions

2004 · F. J. Moet, A. Meima, et al. · Leprosy Review · 134

Congenital Transmission of Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala Azar) From an Asymptomatic Mother to Her Child

1999 · Christoph K. Meinecke, Justus Schottelius, et al. · PEDIATRICS · 134

Leish-KIT, a stable direct agglutination test based on freeze-dried antigen for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis

1995 · S E Meredith, N C Kroon, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 126

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Risk factors for developing leprosy – a population-based cohort study in Indonesia

2006 · Mirjam I. Bakker, Mochammad Hatta, et al. · Leprosy Review · 118

Multi-level analyses of spatial and temporal determinants for dengue infection

2006 · Sophie O Vanwambeke, Birgit HB van Benthem, et al. · International Journal of Health Geographics · 116

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Impact of Land-use Change on Dengue and Malaria in Northern Thailand

2007 · Sophie O. Vanwambeke, Eric F. Lambin, et al. · EcoHealth · 115

Comparison of PCR with the Routine Procedure for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Population with High Prevalences of Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus

2004 · Lydia Kivihya-Ndugga, Maarten van Cleeff, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 108

Polymorphism N248S in the Human Toll‐Like Receptor 1 Gene Is Related to Leprosy and Leprosy Reactions

2009 · Ron P. Schuring, Lutz Hamann, et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 100

Detection and Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum in Blood Samples Using Quantitative Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification

2000 · Gerard J. Schoone, Linda Oskam, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 100

Review: Molecular biological applications in the diagnosis and control of leishmaniasis and parasite identification

2002 · Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Linda Oskam · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 97

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Prevention of Leprosy Using Rifampicin as Chemoprophylaxis

2005 · MIRJAM I. BAKKER, MOCHAMMAD HATTA, et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 88

Analysis of Antibody Responses to Mycobacterium leprae Phenolic Glycolipid I, Lipoarabinomannan, and Recombinant Proteins To Define Disease Subtype-Specific Antigenic Profiles in Leprosy

2010 · John S. Spencer, Hee Jin Kim, et al. · Clinical and Vaccine Immunology · 78

1989 · Danië van der Lelie, Sierd Bron, et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 77

Protective effect of the combination BCG vaccination and rifampicin prophylaxis in leprosy prevention

2009 · Ron P. Schuring, Jan Hendrik Richardus, et al. · Vaccine · 76

Protecting people against leprosy: Chemoprophylaxis and immunoprophylaxis

2014 · Jan Hendrik Richardus, Linda Oskam · Clinics in Dermatology · 72

Recent Food Shortage Is Associated with Leprosy Disease in Bangladesh: A Case-Control Study

2011 · Sabiena G. Feenstra, Quamrun Nahar, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 72

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The ML Flow test as a point of care test for leprosy control programmes: potential effects on classification of leprosy patients

2007 · Samira Bührer-Sékula, Jan Visschedijk, et al. · Leprosy Review · 66

A study on transmission and a trial of chemoprophylaxis in contacts of leprosy patients: design, methodology and recruitment findings of COLEP

2004 · F. J. Moet, L. Oskam, et al. · Leprosy Review · 66

Works count: 97

Citation count: 4,485

H-index: 39

I10-index: 70