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Overview

Lieven Stuyver is affiliated with Johnson & Johnson in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and immunology and microbiology. Their research focuses primarily on parasitology, public health, environmental and occupational health, infectious diseases, and epidemiology.

The scientist's work is centered around topics such as parasites and host interactions, zoonotic diseases and public health, parasite biology and host interactions, parasitic diseases research and treatment, parasitic infections and diagnostics, tuberculosis research and epidemiology, and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis.

Frequent collaborators include Bruno Levecke, Zeleke Mekonnen, Peter Ward, Ole Lagatie, and Peter Dahlberg.

Lieven Stuyver has published predominantly in the venue PLoS neglected tropical diseases, with additional articles in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, The Lancet Microbe, and Frontiers in Tropical Diseases.

  • Affordable artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for neglected tropical diseases: A proof-of-concept for the detection of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni eggs in Kato-Katz stool thick smears, 2022, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • The role of diagnostic technologies to measure progress toward WHO 2030 targets for soil-transmitted helminth control programs, 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • 2-Methyl-pentanoyl-carnitine (2-MPC): a urine biomarker for patent Ascaris lumbricoides infection, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Detection of Ascaris lumbricoides infection by ABA-1 coproantigen ELISA, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for the detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminths eggs, 2024, PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Best Publications

  • Presence of an inducible HIV-1 latent reservoir during highly active antiretroviral therapy

    Tae-Wook Chun;Lieven Stuyver;Stephanie B. Mizell;Linda A. Ehler

  • Consensus proposals for a unified system of nomenclature of hepatitis C virus genotypes.

    Peter Simmonds;Jens Bukh;Christophe Combet;Gilbert Deléage

  • A proposed system for the nomenclature of hepatitis C viral genotypes

    P Simmonds;A Alberti;H J Alter;F Bonino

  • A new genotype of hepatitis B virus: complete genome and phylogenetic relatedness

    Lieven Stuyver;Sija De Gendt;Caroline Van Geyt;Fabien Zoulim

  • Typing of hepatitis C virus isolates and characterization of new subtypes using a line probe assay

    Lieven Stuyver;Rudi Rossau;Ann Wyseur;Maddy Duhamel

  • Classification, nomenclature, and database development for hepatitis C virus (HCV) and related viruses: proposals for standardization

    B Robertson;G Myers;C Howard;T Brettin

  • Nomenclature for antiviral‐resistant human hepatitis B virus mutations in the polymerase region

    Lieven J. Stuyver;Stephen A. Locarnini;Anna Lok;Douglas D. Richman

  • Relationship between Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and Sources of Infection in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

    Jean-Michel Pawlotsky;Laurent Tsakiris;Françoise Roudot-Thoraval;Claire Pellet

  • Second-generation line probe assay for hepatitis C virus genotyping

    L Stuyver;A Wyseur;W van Arnhem;F Hernandez

  • Design, Synthesis, and Antiviral Activity of 2‘-Deoxy-2‘-fluoro-2‘-C-methylcytidine, a Potent Inhibitor of Hepatitis C Virus Replication

    Jeremy L. Clark;Laurent Hollecker;J. Christian Mason;Lieven J. Stuyver

  • Early Detection of Viral Resistance by Determination of Hepatitis B Virus Polymerase Mutations in Patients Treated by Lamivudine for Chronic Hepatitis B

    Si Nafa Si Ahmed;David Tavan;Christian Pichoud;Françoise Berby

  • Rapid detection of genotypes and mutations in the pre-core promoter and the pre-core region of hepatitis B virus genome: correlation with viral persistence and disease severity.

    Cécile Grandjacques;Pierre Pradat;Lieven Stuyver;Michèle Chevallier

  • Line probe assay for rapid detection of drug-selected mutations in the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase gene.

    L Stuyver;A Wyseur;A Rombout;J Louwagie

  • Modified nucleosides for the treatment of viral infections and abnormal cellular proliferation

    Lieven Stuyver;Kyoichi A. Watanabe

  • Ribonucleoside Analogue That Blocks Replication of Bovine Viral Diarrhea and Hepatitis C Viruses in Culture

    Lieven J. Stuyver;Tony Whitaker;Tamara R. McBrayer;Brenda I. Hernandez-Santiago

  • Line Probe Assay for Monitoring Drug Resistance in Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Patients during Antiviral Therapy

    Lieven Stuyver;Caroline Van Geyt;Sija De Gendt;Georges Van Reybroeck

  • Hepatitis C virus genotyping by means of 5'-UR/core line probe assays and molecular analysis of untypeable samples.

    Lieven Stuyver;Ann Wyseur;Wouter van Arnhem;Françoise Lunel

  • Antiviral Activities and Cellular Toxicities of Modified 2′,3′-Dideoxy-2′,3′-Didehydrocytidine Analogues

    Lieven J. Stuyver;Stefania Lostia;Marjorie Adams;Judy S. Mathew

  • Classification of hepatitis C viruses based on phylogenetic analysis of the envelope 1 and nonstructural 5B regions and identification of five additional subtypes

    L Stuyver;W van Arnhem;A Wyseur;F Hernandez

  • Evidence for high genetic diversity and long‐term endemicity of hepatitis C virus genotypes 1 and 2 in West Africa

    Dominique Jeannel;Dominique Jeannel;Catherine Fretz;Yves Traore;Nicolas Kohdjo

Frequent Co-Authors

Geert Maertens
Geert Maertens Biocartis (Belgium)
Anne-Mieke Vandamme
Anne-Mieke Vandamme Rega Institute for Medical Research
Lidia Ruiz
Lidia Ruiz IrsiCaixa
Geert Leroux-Roels
Geert Leroux-Roels Ghent University
Jan Desmyter
Jan Desmyter Rega Institute for Medical Research
Christian Trepo
Christian Trepo Hospices Civils de Lyon
Eric Delaporte
Eric Delaporte University of Montpellier
Jan Desmyter
Jan Desmyter KU Leuven

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