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Hubert Lepidi is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has a research portfolio primarily rooted in the field of Medicine. Their work spans a range of interconnected subfields, including Epidemiology, Surgery, Parasitology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Oncology.

The scientist's research concentrates on several key topics:

  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Bartonella species infections research
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

Several publication venues frequently feature their work, notably:

  • Archives of cardiovascular diseases
  • Pathogens
  • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Hubert Lepidi has collaborated extensively with other researchers, particularly with Didier Raoult, Frédérique Gouriet, Gilbert Habib, Laurence Camoin-Jau, and Michel Drancourt.

Some recent publications include:

  • Comparison Between ESC and Duke Criteria for the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Valve Infective Endocarditis, 2020, JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
  • Whipple's disease and Tropheryma whipplei infections: from bench to bedside, 2022, The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Immunohistochemical diagnosis of human infectious diseases: a review, 2022, Diagnostic Pathology
  • Control of CDH1/E-Cadherin Gene Expression and Release of a Soluble Form of E-Cadherin in SARS-CoV-2 Infected Caco-2 Intestinal Cells: Physiopathological Consequences for the Intestinal Forms of COVID-19, 2022, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Methanobrevibacter smithii Archaemia in Febrile Patients With Bacteremia, Including Those With Endocarditis, 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases

Best Publications

  • Risk of Embolism and Death in Infective Endocarditis: Prognostic Value of Echocardiography. A Prospective Multicenter Study

    Franck Thuny;Giovanni Disalvo;Olivier Belliard;Jean-François Avierinos

  • Cultivation of the Bacillus of Whipple's Disease

    Didier Raoult;Marie L. Birg;Bernard La Scola;Pierre E. Fournier

  • Comprehensive Diagnostic Strategy for Blood Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Prospective Study of 819 New Cases

    Pierre-Edouard Fournier;Franck Thuny;Hervé Richet;Hubert Lepidi

  • Systemic Tropheryma whipplei: Clinical Presentation of 142 Patients With Infections Diagnosed or Confirmed in a Reference Center

    Jean-Christophe Lagier;Hubert Lepidi;Didier Raoult;Florence Fenollar

  • Molecular Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis by PCR Amplification and Direct Sequencing of DNA from Valve Tissue

    Valérie Gauduchon;Lara Chalabreysse;Jerome Etienne;Marie Célard

  • Value of Tropheryma whipplei quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay for the diagnosis of Whipple disease: usefulness of saliva and stool specimens for first-line screening.

    Florence Fenollar;Sonia Laouira;Hubert Lepidi;Jean-Marc Rolain

  • PCR Detection of Bacteria on Cardiac Valves of Patients with Treated Bacterial Endocarditis

    Clarisse Rovery;Gilbert Greub;Hubert Lepidi;Jean-Paul Casalta

  • Anti-inflammatory properties of molecular hydrogen: investigation on parasite-induced liver inflammation

    Bouchra Gharib;Stéphane Hanna;Ould M.S. Abdallahi;Hubert Lepidi

  • Effect of Sex on Coxiella burnetii Infection: Protective Role of 17β-Estradiol

    Marc Leone;Amélie Honstettre;Hubert Lepidi;Christian Capo

  • Diagnosis of infectious endocarditis in patients undergoing valve surgery.

    Gilbert Greub;Hubert Lepidi;Clarisse Rovery;Jean-Paul Casalta

  • Coxiella burnetii infection of aortic aneurysms or vascular grafts: report of 30 new cases and evaluation of outcome.

    E. Botelho-Nevers;Pierre-Edouard Fournier;H. Richet;F. Fenollar

  • Comparative pathology, and immunohistology associated with clinical illness after Ehrlichia phagocytophila-group infections.

    H Lepidi;J E Bunnell;M E Martin;J E Madigan

  • Bartonella, a Common Cause of Endocarditis: a Report on 106 Cases and Review

    Sophie Edouard;Cecile Nabet;Hubert Lepidi;Pierre-Edouard Fournier

  • Cardiac Valves in Patients with Q Fever Endocarditis: Microbiological, Molecular, and Histologic Studies

    Hubert Lepidi;Pierre Houpikian;Zhongxing Liang;Didier Raoult

  • Treatment of classic Whipple's disease: from in vitro results to clinical outcome

    Jean-Christophe Lagier;Florence Fenollar;Hubert Lepidi;Roch Giorgi

  • Lipopolysaccharide from Coxiella burnetii Is Involved in Bacterial Phagocytosis, Filamentous Actin Reorganization, and Inflammatory Responses through Toll-Like Receptor 4

    Amélie Honstettre;Eric Ghigo;Alix Moynault;Christian Capo

  • BtpB, a novel Brucella TIR-containing effector protein with immune modulatory functions

    Suzana P. Salcedo;Maria Ines Marchesini;Clara Degos;Matthiew Terwagne

  • Blood culture-negative endocarditis: Improving the diagnostic yield using new diagnostic tools.

    Pierre-Edouard Fournier;Frédérique Gouriet;Jean-Paul Casalta;Hubert Lepidi

  • Whipple's endocarditis: review of the literature and comparisons with Q fever, Bartonella infection, and blood culture-positive endocarditis.

    Florence Fenollar;Hubert Lepidi;Didier Raoult

  • Diagnostic methods current best practices and guidelines for histologic evaluation in infective endocarditis.

    Hubert Lepidi;David T Durack;David T Durack;Didier Raoult

  • Q fever pneumonia: virulence of Coxiella burnetii pathovars in a murine model of aerosol infection.

    Andreas Stein;Céline Louveau;Hubert Lepidi;Fanny Ricci

  • Long-term persistence of virulent Yersinia pestis in soil

    Saravanan Ayyadurai;Linda Houhamdi;Hubert Lepidi;Claude Nappez

Frequent Co-Authors

Didier Raoult
Didier Raoult Aix-Marseille University
Gilbert Habib
Gilbert Habib Aix-Marseille University
Pierre-Edouard Fournier
Pierre-Edouard Fournier Aix-Marseille University
Jean-Louis Mege
Jean-Louis Mege Aix-Marseille University
Florence Fenollar
Florence Fenollar Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jean-Marc Rolain
Jean-Marc Rolain Aix-Marseille University
Michel Drancourt
Michel Drancourt Aix-Marseille University
Christian Capo
Christian Capo Aix-Marseille University
Jean-Christophe Lagier
Jean-Christophe Lagier Aix-Marseille University
Bernard La Scola
Bernard La Scola Aix-Marseille University

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