Prof. F.G.J. Cobelens MD MSc PhD publications

2021

• Garcia-Basteiro Alberto L., Hurtado Juan Carlos, Castillo Paola, Fernandes Fabiola, Navarro Mireia, Lovane Lucilia, Casas Isaac, Quintó Llorenç, Jordao Dercio, Ismail Mamudo R., Lorenzoni Cesaltina, Carrilho Carla, Sanz Ariadna, Rakislova Natalia, Mira Aurea, Alvarez-Martínez Miriam J., Cossa Anélsio, Cobelens Frank, Mandomando Inácio, Vila Jordi, Bassat Quique, Menendez Clara, Ordi Jaume, Martínez Miguel J. Performance of the Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra Assay for Determining Cause of Death by TB in Tissue Samples Obtained by Minimally Invasive Autopsies Chest 2021;159 (1):103-107 [PubMed]

2020

• Patterson Benjamin, Koch Anastasia, Gessner Sophia, Dinkele Ryan, Gqada Melitta, Bryden Wayne, Cobelens Frank, Little Francesca, Warner Digby F., Wood Robin Bioaerosol sampling of patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis: a study protocol BMC infectious diseases 2020;20 (1):587 [PubMed]
• Phommasone Koukeo, van Leth Frank, Imwong Mallika, Henriques Gisela, Pongvongsa Tiengkham, Adhikari Bipin, Peto Thomas J., Promnarate Cholrawee, Dhorda Mehul, Sirithiranont Pasathorn, Mukaka Mavuto, Peerawaranun Pimnara, Day Nicholas P. J., Cobelens Frank, Dondorp Arjen M., Newton Paul N., White Nicholas J., von Seidlein Lorenz, Mayxay Mayfong Erratum: The use of ultrasensitive quantitative-PCR to assess the impact of primaquine on asymptomatic relapse of Plasmodium vivax infections: A randomized, controlled trial in Lao PDR (Malaria Journal (2020) 19 (4) DOI: 10.1186/s12936-019-3091-5) Malaria journal 2020;19 (1):32 [PubMed]
• Nguyen Hai Viet, Tiemersma Edine W., Nguyen Hoa Binh, Cobelens Frank G. J., Finlay Alyssa, Glaziou Philippe, Dao Cu Huy, Mirtskhulava Veriko, Nguyen Hung Van, Pham Huyen T. T., Khieu Ngoc T. T., Haas Petra de, Do Nam Hoang, Nguyen Phan Do, Cung Cong Van, Nguyen Nhung Viet Erratum: Correction: The second national tuberculosis prevalence survey in Vietnam (PloS one (2020) 15 4 (e0232142)) PLoS ONE 2020;15 (7):e0236532 [PubMed]
• Patterson Benjamin, Koch Anastasia, Gessner Sophia, Dinkele Ryan, Gqada Melitta, Bryden Wayne, Cobelens Frank, Little Francesca, Warner Digby F., Wood Robin Erratum: Correction to: Bioaerosol sampling of patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis: a study protocol (BMC infectious diseases (2020) 20 1 (587)) BMC infectious diseases 2020;20 (1):624 [PubMed]
• Hermans Sabine M, Zinyakatira Nesbert, Caldwell Judy, Cobelens Frank G J, Boulle Andrew, Wood Robin High rates of recurrent TB disease: a population-level cohort study Clinical infectious diseases 2020 [PubMed]
• Goovaerts Odin, Massinga-Loembé Marguerite, Ondoa Pascale, Ceulemans Ann, Worodria William, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Colebunders Robert, Kestens Luc, Colebunders Robert, Loembé Marguerite Massinga, Mayanja Harriet, Worodria William, Mayanja Harriet, Mascart Francoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy, Mayanja Harriet, Pakker Nadine, Worodria William Lack of elevated pre-ART elastase-ANCA levels in patients developing TB-IRIS PLoS ONE 2020;15 (12 December) [PubMed]
• Spruijt Ineke, Erkens Connie, van den Hof Susan, Cobelens Frank Latent tuberculosis screening and treatment among asylum seekers: a mixed-methods study European respiratory journal 2020;55 (4) [PubMed]
• Phommasone Koukeo, van Leth Frank, Peto Thomas J., Landier Jordi, Nguyen Thuy-Nhien, Tripura Rupam, Pongvongsa Tiengkham, Lwin Khin Maung, Kajeechiwa Ladda, Thwin May Myo, Parker Daniel M., Wiladphaingern Jacher, Nosten Suphak, Proux Stephane, Nguon Chea, Davoeung Chan, Rekol Huy, Adhikari Bipin, Promnarate Cholrawee, Chotivanich Kesinee, Hanboonkunupakarn Borimas, Jittmala Podjanee, Cheah Phaik Yeong, Dhorda Mehul, Imwong Mallika, Mukaka Mavuto, Peerawaranun Pimnara, Pukrittayakamee Sasithon, Newton Paul N., Thwaites Guy E., Day Nicholas P. J., Mayxay Mayfong, Hien Tran Tinh, Nosten Francois H., Cobelens Frank, Dondorp Arjen M., White Nicholas J., Seidlein Lorenz von Mass drug administrations with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and single low dose primaquine to eliminate Plasmodium falciparum have only a transient impact on Plasmodium vivax: Findings from randomised controlled trials PLoS ONE 2020;15 (2) [PubMed]
• Andrews J. R., Cobelens F., Horsburgh C. R., Hatherill M., Basu S., Hermans S., Wood R. Seasonal drivers of tuberculosis: evidence from over 100 years of notifications in Cape Town international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2020;24 (5):477-484 [PubMed]
• Phommasone Koukeo Studies to provide recommendations on the pre-elimination of Plasmodium vivax in Lao PDR 2020. 232p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: van Leth Franciscus C. M., Dondorp Arjen M.; Co-supervisors: Mayxay M., Cobelens Franciscus G. J.)
• Ssempijja Victor, Namulema Edith, Ankunda Racheal, Quinn Thomas C., Cobelens Frank, Hoog Anja van't, Reynolds Steven J. Temporal trends of early mortality and its risk factors in HIV-infected adults initiating antiretroviral therapy in Uganda EClinicalMedicine 2020;28 [PubMed]
• Abubakar Ibrahim, Cobelens Frank G. J., Rangaka Molebogeng X. The risk of falsely declaring noninferiority of novel latent tuberculosis treatment in large trials American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2020;201 (5):511-513 [PubMed]
• Nguyen Hai Viet, Tiemersma Edine W., Nguyen Hoa Binh, Cobelens Frank G. J., Finlay Alyssa, Glaziou Philippe, Dao Cu Huy, Mirtskhulava Veriko, Nguyen Hung Van, Pham Huyen T. T., Khieu Ngoc T. T., de Haas Petra, Do Nam Hoang, Nguyen Phan Do, Cung Cong Van, Nguyen Nhung Viet The second national tuberculosis prevalence survey in Vietnam PLoS ONE 2020;15 (4) [PubMed]
• Phommasone Koukeo, van Leth Frank, Imwong Mallika, Henriques Gisela, Pongvongsa Tiengkham, Adhikari Bipin, Peto Thomas J., Promnarate Cholrawee, Dorda Mehul, Sirithiranont Pasathorn, Mukaka Mavuto, Peerawaranun Pimnara, Day Nicholas P. J., Cobelens Frank, Dondorp Arjen M., Newton Paul N., White Nicholas J., von Seidlein Lorenz, Mayxay Mayfong The use of ultrasensitive quantitative-PCR to assess the impact of primaquine on asymptomatic relapse of Plasmodium vivax infections: a randomized, controlled trial in Lao PDR Malaria journal 2020;19 (1):4 [PubMed]
• Esmail Hanif, Cobelens Frank, Goletti Delia Transcriptional biomarkers for predicting development of tuberculosis: progress and clinical considerations European respiratory journal 2020;55 (3) [PubMed]
• Cobelens Franciscus G. J., Harris Vanessa C Untangling SARS-CoV-2 epidemic control - lessons from Vietnam Clinical infectious diseases 2020 [PubMed]
• Ng Sy N. Utilization of molecular resistance test results as tools to support public health efforts for improved control of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis 2020. 226p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Cobelens Franciscus G. J., Gonzales Martin J.; Co-supervisors: van Leth Franciscus C. M., de Jong B. C.)
• Xia Hui, van den Hof Susan, Cobelens Frank, Zhou Yang, Zhao Bing, Wang Shengfen, Zhao Yanlin Value of pyrazinamide for composition of new treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in China BMC infectious diseases 2020;20 (1):19 [PubMed]
• Ochodo Eleanor A., Kalema Nelson, Schumacher Samuel, Steingart Karen, Young Taryn, Mallett Susan, Deeks Jon, Cobelens Frank, Bossuyt Patrick M., Nicol Mark P., Cattamanchi Adithya Variation in the observed effect of Xpert MTB/RIF testing for tuberculosis on mortality: A systematic review and analysis of trial design considerations Wellcome Open Research 2020;4 [PubMed]

2019

• Hoang Thi Thanh Thuy, Nguyen Viet Nhung, Dinh Ngoc Sy, Thwaites Guy, Nguyen Thu Anh, van Doorn H. Rogier, Cobelens Frank, Wertheim Heiman F. L. Active contact tracing beyond the household in multidrug resistant tuberculosis in Vietnam: A cohort study 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1117 Public Health and Health Services BMC public health 2019;19 (1) [PubMed]
• Huang Fei, van den Hof Susan, Qu Yan, Li You, Zhang Hui, Wang Lixia, Sun Miaomiao, Lu Wei, Hou Shuangyi, Zhang Tianhua, Huan Shitong, Chin Daniel P., Cobelens Frank Added Value of Comprehensive Program to Provide Universal Access to Care for Sputum Smear-Negative Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, China Emerging infectious diseases 2019;25 (7):1289-1296 [PubMed]
• Martinez Leonardo, Verma Renu, Croda Julio, Horsburgh C. Robert, Walter Katharine S., Degner Nicholas, Middelkoop Keren, Koch Anastasia, Hermans Sabine, Warner Digby F., Wood Robin, Cobelens Frank, Andrews Jason R. Detection, survival and infectious potential of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the environment: a review of the evidence and epidemiological implications European respiratory journal 2019;53 (6) [PubMed]
• di Tanna Gian Luca, Raza Khaki Ali, Theron Grant, McCarthy Kerrigan, Cox Helen, Mupfumi Lucy, Trajman Anete, Sodai Zijenah Lynn, Mason Peter, Bandason Tsitsi, Durovni Betina, Bara Wilbert, Hoelscher Michael, Clowes Petra, Mangu Chacha, Chanda Duncan, Pym Alexander, Mwaba Peter, Cobelens Frank, Nicol Mark P., Dheda Keertan, Churchyard Gavin, Fielding Katherine, Metcalfe John Z. Effect of Xpert MTB/RIF on clinical outcomes in routine care settings: individual patient data meta-analysis lancet global health 2019;7 (2):e191-e199
• Nathavitharana Ruvandhi R., Yoon Christina, Macpherson Peter, Dowdy David W., Cattamanchi Adithya, Somoskovi Akos, Broger Tobias, Ottenhoff Tom H. M., Arinaminpathy Nimalan, Lonnroth Knut, Reither Klaus, Cobelens Frank, Gilpin Christopher, Denkinger Claudia M., Schumacher Samuel G. Guidance for Studies Evaluating the Accuracy of Tuberculosis Triage Tests Journal of infectious diseases 2019;220 (3):S116-S125 [PubMed]
• Ng Kamela C. S., Supply Philip, Cobelens Frank G. J., Gaudin Cyril, Gonzalez-Martin Julian, de Jong Bouke C., Rigouts Leen How Well Do Routine Molecular Diagnostics Detect Rifampin Heteroresistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis? Journal of clinical microbiology 2019;57 (11) [PubMed]
• Spruijt Ineke, Erkens Connie, Suurmond Jeanine, Huisman Erik, Koenders Marga, Kouw Peter, Toumanian Sophie, Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan Implementation of latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment among newly arriving immigrants in the Netherlands: A mixed methods pilot evaluation PLoS ONE 2019;14 (7):e0219252 [PubMed]
• Ochodo Eleanor A., Naidoo Selvan, Schumacher Samuel, Steingart Karen, Deeks Jon, Cobelens Frank, Bossuyt Patrick M., Young Taryn, Nicol Mark P. Improving the design of studies evaluating the impact of diagnostic tests for tuberculosis on health outcomes: A qualitative study of perspectives of diverse stakeholders Wellcome Open Research 2019;4 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto Lopez Improving tuberculosis mortality estimates: An evaluation of data sources, strategies and new diagnostics in a high tuberculosis and HIV burden setting 2019. 191p. ISBN 9789402892468. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Cobelens F. G. J. , Alonso P. L.; Co-supervisors: Hermans S. M., Macete E. V.)
• Jiang Weixi, Xu Xiaolin, Tang Shenglan, Xu Ling, Zhang Yaoguang, Elbers Chris, Cobelens Frank, Yan Lijing Inequity in healthcare needs, health service use and financial burden of medical expenditures in China: Results from a consecutive household monitoring study in Jiangsu Province BMC health services research 2019;19 (1) [PubMed]
• Spruijt Ineke, Tesfay Haile Dawit, Suurmond Jeanine, van den Hof Susan, Koenders Marga, Kouw Peter, van Noort Natascha, Toumanian Sophie, Cobelens Frank, Goosen Simone, Erkens Connie Latent tuberculosis screening and treatment among asylum seekers: a mixed-methods study European respiratory journal 2019;54 (5) [PubMed]
• Houben Rein M. G. J., Esmail Hanif, Emery Jon C., Joslyn Louis R., McQuaid C. Finn, Menzies Nicolas A., Sanz Joaquín, Shrestha Sourya, White Richard G., Yang Chongguang, Cobelens Frank Spotting the old foe—revisiting the case definition for TB lancet. Respiratory medicine 2019;7 (3):199-201 [PubMed]
• von Seidlein Lorenz, Peto Thomas J., Landier Jordi, Nguyen Thuy-Nhien, Tripura Rupam, Phommasone Koukeo, Pongvongsa Tiengkham, Lwin Khin Maung, Keereecharoen Lilly, Kajeechiwa Ladda, Thwin May Myo, Parker Daniel M., Wiladphaingern Jacher, Nosten Suphak, Proux Stephane, Corbel Vincent, Tuong-Vy Nguyen, Phuc-Nhi Truong Le, Son Do Hung, Huong-Thu Pham Nguyen, Tuyen Nguyen Thi Kim, Tien Nguyen Thanh, Dong Le Thanh, Hue Dao Van, Quang Huynh Hong, Nguon Chea, Davoeung Chan, Rekol Huy, Adhikari Bipin, Henriques Gisela, Phongmany Panom, Suangkanarat Preyanan, Jeeyapant Atthanee, Vihokhern Benchawan, van der Pluijm Rob W., Lubell Yoel, White Lisa J., Aguas Ricardo, Promnarate Cholrawee, Sirithiranont Pasathorn, Malleret Benoit, Rénia Laurent, Onsjö Carl, Chan Xin Hui, Chalk Jeremy, Miotto Olivo, Patumrat Krittaya, Chotivanich Kesinee, Hanboonkunupakarn Borimas, Jittmala Podjanee, Kaehler Nils, Cheah Phaik Yeong, Pell Christopher, Dhorda Mehul, Imwong Mallika, Snounou Georges, Mukaka Mavuto, Peerawaranun Pimnara, Lee Sue J., Simpson Julie A., Pukrittayakamee Sasithon, Singhasivanon Pratap, Grobusch Martin P., Cobelens Frank, Smithuis Frank, Newton Paul N., Thwaites Guy E., Day Nicholas P. J., Mayxay Mayfong, Hien Tran Tinh, Nosten Francois H., Dondorp Arjen M., White Nicholas J. The impact of targeted malaria elimination with mass drug administrations on falciparum malaria in Southeast Asia: A cluster randomised trial PLoS medicine 2019;16 (2):e1002745 [PubMed]
• Gil-Santana Leonardo, Cruz Luís A. B., Arriaga María B., Miranda Pryscila F. C., Fukutani Kiyoshi F., Silveira-Mattos Paulo S., Silva Elisangela C., Oliveira Marina G., Mesquita Eliene D. D., Rauwerdink Anneloek, Cobelens Frank, Oliveira Martha M., Kritski Afranio, Andrade Bruno B. Tuberculosis-associated anemia is linked to a distinct inflammatory profile that persists after initiation of antitubercular therapy Scientific reports 2019;9 (1) [PubMed]
• Garcia-Basteiro Alberto L., Hurtado Juan Carlos, Castillo Paola, Fernandes Fabiola, Navarro Mireia, Lovane Lucilia, Casas Isaac, Quintó Llorenç, Jordao Dercio, Ismail Mamudo R., Lorenzoni Cesaltina, Carrilho Carla, Sanz Ariadna, Rakislova Natalia, Mira Aurea, Alvarez-Martínez Miriam J., Cossa Anélsio, Cobelens Frank, Mandomando Inácio, Vila Jordi, Bassat Quique, Menendez Clara, Ordi Jaume, Martínez Miguel J. Unmasking the hidden tuberculosis mortality burden in a large post mortem study in Maputo Central Hospital, Mozambique European respiratory journal 2019;54 (3) [PubMed]
• Berner-Rodoreda Astrid, Rehfuess Eva Annette, Klipstein-Grobusch Kerstin, Cobelens Frank, Raviglione Mario, Flahaut Antoine, Casamitjana N. ria, Fröschl G. nter, Skordis-Worral Jolene, Abubakar Ibrahim, Ashrafian Hutan, Agardh Anette, Visser Leo, Schultsz Constance, Plasència Antoni, Jahn Albrecht, Norton Robyn, van Leeuwen Remko, Hagander Lars, Bärnighausen Till Where is the 'global' in the European Union's Health Research and Innovation Agenda? BMJ global health 2019;4 (5) [PubMed]

2018

• Kik Sandra V., Schumacher Samuel, Cirillo Daniela Maria, Churchyard Gavin, Boehme Catharina, Goletti Delia, Rangaka Molebogeng X., Denkinger Claudia M., Lienhardt Christian, Gilpin Christopher, Matteelli Alberto, Cobelens Frank An evaluation framework for new tests that predict progression from tuberculosis infection to clinical disease European respiratory journal 2018;52 (4) [PubMed]
• Pelzer Puck T., Mutayoba Beatrice, Cobelens Frank G. J. BCG vaccination protects against infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis ascertained by tuberculin skin testing Journal of infection 2018;77 (4):335-340 [PubMed]
• Goletti Delia, Lindestam Arlehamn Cecilia S., Scriba Thomas J., Anthony Richard, Cirillo Daniela Maria, Alonzi Tonino, Denkinger Claudia M., Cobelens Frank Can we predict tuberculosis cure? What tools are available? European respiratory journal 2018;52 (5) [PubMed]
• Altes Hester Korthals, Kloet Serieke, Cobelens Frank, Bootsma Martin Correction: Latent tuberculosis infection in foreign-born communities: Import vs. Transmission in The Netherlands derived through mathematical modelling (PLoS ONE (2018) 13:2 (e0192282) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192282) PLoS ONE 2018;13 (5) [PubMed]
• Tedijanto Christine, Hermans Sabine, Cobelens Frank, Wood Robin, Andrews Jason R. Drivers of Seasonal Variation in Tuberculosis Incidence: Insights from a Systematic Review and Mathematical Model Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2018;29 (6):857-866 [PubMed]
• Korthals Altes Hester, Kloet Serieke, Cobelens Frank, Bootsma Martin Latent tuberculosis infection in foreign-born communities: Import vs. transmission in The Netherlands derived through mathematical modelling PLoS ONE 2018;13 (2):e0192282 [PubMed]
• Ssempijja Victor, Chang Larry W., Nakigozi Gertrude, Ndyanabo Anthony, Quinn Thomas C., Cobelens Frank, Wawer Maria, Gray Ronald, Serwadda David, Reynolds Steven J. Results of early virologic monitoring may facilitate differentiated care monitoring strategies for clients on Art, Rakai, Uganda Open forum infectious diseases 2018;5 (10) [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank, Nagelkerke Nico, Fletcher Helen The convergent epidemiology of tuberculosis and human cytomegalovirus infection [version 2; referees: 2 approved] F1000Research 2018;7 [PubMed]
• Kapata Nathan Tuberculosis in Zambia: Defining the status quo and assessing ways to improve prevention, diagnosis and service delivery 2018. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Grobusch M. P., Cobelens F. G.)
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Brew Joe, Williams Brian, Borgdorff Martien, Cobelens Frank What is the true tuberculosis mortality burden? Differences in estimates by the World Health Organization and the Global Burden of Disease study International journal of epidemiology 2018;47 (5):1549-1560 [PubMed]

2017

• Fofana Mariam O., Shrestha Sourya, Knight Gwenan M., Cohen Ted, White Richard G., Cobelens Frank, Dowdy David W. A Multistrain Mathematical Model To Investigate the Role of Pyrazinamide in the Emergence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2017;61 (3):e00498-16 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank Apples, oranges and chest X-rays international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2017;21 (4):472 [PubMed]
• Xia Hui, Zheng Yang, Zhao Bing, van den Hof Susan, Cobelens Frank, Zhao Yanlin Assessment of a 96-Well Plate Assay of Quantitative Drug Susceptibility Testing for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex in China PLoS ONE 2017;12 (1):e0169413 [PubMed]
• Ssengooba Willy Consequences of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetic diversity in the context of HIV co-infection for laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis in Africa 2017. 191p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisors: Vila J., van Leth F. C. M., Mandomando I., de Jong B. C. H.)
• Cox Helen, Dickson-Hall Lindy, Ndjeka Norbert, van't Hoog Anja, Grant Alison, Cobelens Frank, Stevens Wendy, Nicol Mark Delays and loss to follow-up before treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis following implementation of Xpert MTB/RIF in South Africa: A retrospective cohort study PLoS medicine 2017;14 (2):e1002238 [PubMed]
• Erkens Connie Evaluating the effectiveness of interventions for the prevention of tuberculosis in a low-incidence setting 2017. 146p. ISBN 9789491602931. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisor: van den Hof S.)
• Cobelens Frank, Kik Sandra, Esmail Hanif, Cirillo Daniela Maria, Lienhardt Christian, Matteelli Alberto From latent to patent: rethinking prediction of tuberculosis lancet. Respiratory medicine 2017;5 (4):243-244 [PubMed]
• Alffenaar Jan-Willem C., Akkerman Onno W., Anthony Richard M., Tiberi Simon, Heysell Scott, Grobusch Martin P., Cobelens Frank G., van Soolingen Dick Individualizing management of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: diagnostics, treatment, and biomarkers Expert review of anti-infective therapy 2017;15 (1):11-21 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Mambuque Edson, den Hertog Alice, Saavedra Belén, Cuamba Inocencia, Oliveras Laura, Blanco Silvia, Bulo Helder, Brew Joe, Cuevas Luis E., Cobelens Frank, Nhabomba Augusto, Anthony Richard IP-10 Kinetics in the First Week of Therapy are Strongly Associated with Bacteriological Confirmation of Tuberculosis Diagnosis in HIV-Infected Patients Scientific reports 2017;7 (1):14302 [PubMed]
• Trajman Anete, Cobelens Frank It takes more than a sensitive test to find more tuberculosis cases Lancet infectious diseases 2017;17 (4):357-358 [PubMed]
• Kendall Emily A., Azman Andrew S., Cobelens Frank G., Dowdy David W. MDR-TB treatment as prevention: The projected population-level impact of expanded treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis PLoS ONE 2017;12 (3):e0172748 [PubMed]
• Kapata Nathan, Grobusch Martin P., Chongwe Gershom, Chanda-Kapata Pascalina, Ngosa William, Tembo Mathias, Musonda Shebba, Katemangwe Patrick, Bates Matthew, Mwaba Peter, Zumla Alimuddin, Cobelens Frank Outcomes of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Zambia: a cohort analysis Infection 2017;45 (6):831-839 [PubMed]
• Boere Tjarda M., Visser Douwe H., van Furth A. Marceline, Lips Paul, Cobelens Frank G. J. Solar ultraviolet B exposure and global variation in tuberculosis incidence: an ecological analysis European respiratory journal 2017;49 (6):1601979 [PubMed]
• Miranda Pryscila, Gil-Santana Leonardo, Oliveira Marina G., Mesquita Eliene D. D., Silva Elisangela, Rauwerdink Anneloek, Cobelens Frank, Oliveira Martha M., Andrade Bruno B., Kritski Afrânio Sustained elevated levels of C-reactive protein and ferritin in pulmonary tuberculosis patients remaining culture positive upon treatment initiation PLoS ONE 2017;12 (4):e0175278 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Saavedra Belén, Cobelens Frank The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the Next-Generation Xpert Mtb/Rif (R) Ultra Test for Tuberculosis Diagnosis Archivos de bronconeumología 2017;53 (12):665-666 [PubMed]
• Hermans Sabine, Caldwell Judy, Kaplan Richard, Cobelens Frank, Wood Robin The impact of the roll-out of rapid molecular diagnostic testing for tuberculosis on empirical treatment in Cape Town, South Africa Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2017;95 (8):554-563 [PubMed]
• Chanda-Kapata Pascalina, Kapata Nathan, Klinkenberg Eveline, Grobusch Martin P., Cobelens Frank The prevalence of HIV among adults with pulmonary TB at a population level in Zambia BMC infectious diseases 2017;17 (1):236 [PubMed]
• Valencia S., Respeito D., Blanco S., Ribeiro R. M., López-Varela E., Sequera V. G., Saavedra B., Mambuque E., Morillo M. Gómez, Bulo H., Cobelens F., Macete E., Alonso P. L., Caminero J. A., García-Basteiro A. L. Tuberculosis drug resistance in Southern Mozambique: results of a population-level survey in the district of Manhiça international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2017;21 (4):446-451 [PubMed]
• Mandalakas Anna M., Cobelens Frank Tuberculosis-making predictions, especially about the future Lancet infectious diseases 2017;17 (11):1106-1107 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Miranda Ribeiro Rafaela, Brew Joe, Sacoor Charfudin, Valencia Salomé, Bulo Helder, Cobelens Frank, Macete Eusebio Tuberculosis on the rise in southern Mozambique (1997-2012) European respiratory journal 2017;49 (3):1601683 [PubMed]
• Ssengooba W., Lukoye D., Meehan C. J., Kateete D. P., Joloba M. L., de Jong B. C., Cobelens F. G., van Leth F. Tuberculosis resistance-conferring mutations with fitness cost among HIV-positive individuals in Uganda international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2017;21 (5):531-536 [PubMed]

2016

• Kerkhoff Andrew D. Anaemia in patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in South Africa: predictive/prognostic value, aetiologies and treatment 2016. 166p. ISBN 9789402801255. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Cobelens F. G. J., Lawn S. D.)
• Hoang Thi Thanh Tuy An analysis of multi drug resistant tuberculosis control in Vietnam 2016. [UvA Dissertations Online] Open University UK: -. (Supervisor: Thwaites G.; Co-supervisors: Wertheim H. F. L., Cobelens F. G. J.)
• Zwerling A., Gomez G. B., Pennington J., Cobelens F., Vassall A., Dowdy D. W. A simplified cost-effectiveness model to guide decision-making for shortened anti-tuberculosis treatment regimens international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2016;20 (2):257-260 [PubMed]
• Domínguez J., Boettger E. C., Cirillo D., Cobelens F., Eisenach K. D., Gagneux S., Hillemann D., Horsburgh R., Molina-Moya B., Niemann S., Tortoli E., Whitelaw A., Lange C. Clinical implications of molecular drug resistance testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a TBNET/RESIST-TB consensus statement international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2016;20 (1):24-U61 [PubMed]
• Gomez G. B., Dowdy D. W., Bastos M. L., Zwerling A., Sweeney S., Foster N., Trajman A., Islam M. A., Kapiga S., Sinanovic E., Knight G. M., White R. G., Wells W. A., Cobelens F. G., Vassall A. Cost and cost-effectiveness of tuberculosis treatment shortening: a model-based analysis BMC infectious diseases 2016;16 (1):726 [PubMed]
• Pinto M., Steffen R. E., Cobelens F., van den Hof S., Entringer A., Trajman A. Cost-effectiveness of the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay for tuberculosis diagnosis in Brazil international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2016;20 (5):611-618 [PubMed]
• Ssengooba Willy, Respeito Durval, Mambuque Edson, Blanco Silvia, Bulo Helder, Mandomando Inacio, de Jong Bouke C., Cobelens Frank G., García-Basteiro Alberto L. Do Xpert MTB/RIF Cycle Threshold Values Provide Information about Patient Delays for Tuberculosis Diagnosis? PLoS ONE 2016;11 (9):e0162833 [PubMed]
• Zuur Marlanka A., Akkerman Onno W., Touw Daan J., van der Werf Tjip S., Cobelens Frank, Burger David M., Grobusch Martin P., Alffenaar Jan-Willem C. Dried blood spots can help decrease the burden on patients dually infected with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV European respiratory journal 2016;48 (3):932-934 [PubMed]
• van der Burgt Evelien P. M., Sturkenboom Marieke G. G., Bolhuis Mathieu S., Akkerman Onno W., Kosterink Jos G. W., de Lange Wiel C. M., Cobelens Frank G. J., van der Werf Tjip S., Alffenaar Jan-Willem C. End TB with precision treatment! European respiratory journal 2016;47 (2):680-682 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Respeito Durval, Augusto Orvalho J., López-Varela Elisa, Sacoor Charfudin, Sequera Victor G., Casellas Aina, Bassat Quique, Manhiça Ivan, Macete Eusebio, Cobelens Frank, Alonso Pedro L. Erratum to: Poor tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Southern Mozambique (2011-2012) BMC infectious diseases 2016;16 (1):603 [PubMed]
• Gray Christen M., Katamba Achilles, Narang Pratibha, Giraldo Jorge, Zamudio Carlos, Joloba Moses, Narang Rahul, Paramasivan C. N., Hillemann Doris, Nabeta Pamela, Amisano Danielle, Alland David, Cobelens Frank, Boehme Catharina C. Feasibility and Operational Performance of Tuberculosis Detection by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Platform in Decentralized Settings: Results from a Multicenter Study Journal of clinical microbiology 2016;54 (8):1984-1991 [PubMed]
• Chanda-Kapata Pascalina, Kapata Nathan, Masiye Felix, Maboshe Mwendaweli, Klinkenberg Eveline, Cobelens Frank, Grobusch Martin P. Health Seeking Behaviour among Individuals with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Zambia PLoS ONE 2016;11 (10):e0163975 [PubMed]
• Erkens Connie G. M., Slump Erika, Verhagen Maurits, Schimmel Henrieke, de Vries Gerard, Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan Monitoring latent tuberculosis infection diagnosis and management in the Netherlands European respiratory journal 2016;47 (5):1492-1501 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank, Gebhard Agnes, van den Hof Susan No evidence that pyrazinamide resistance is acquired after fluoroquinolone resistance international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2016;20 (2):282 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Respeito Durval, Augusto Orvalho J., López-Varela Elisa, Sacoor Charfudin, Sequera Victor G., Casellas Aina, Bassat Quique, Manhiça Ivan, Macete Eusebio, Cobelens Frank, Alonso Pedro L. Poor tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Southern Mozambique (2011-2012) BMC infectious diseases 2016;16 (1):214 [PubMed]
• Kik Sandra V., Cobelens Frank, Moore David Predicting tuberculosis risk Lancet 2016;388 (10057):2233-2234 [PubMed]
• Manabe Yukari C., Worodria William, van Leth Frank, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Traore Afsatou Ndama, Ferro Josefo, Pakker Nadine, Frank Matthias, Grobusch Martin P., Colebunders Robert, Cobelens Frank Prevention of Early Mortality by Presumptive Tuberculosis Therapy Study: An Open Label, Randomized Controlled Trial American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2016;95 (6):1265-1271 [PubMed]
• Mitnick Carole D., Rodriguez Carly A., Hatton Marita L., Brigden Grania, Cobelens Frank, Grobusch Martin P., Horsburgh Robert, Lange Christoph, Lienhardt Christian, Oren Eyal, Podewils Laura J., Seaworth Barbara, van den Hof Susan, Daley Charles L., Gebhard Agnes C., Wares Fraser Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: An Updated Research Agenda PLoS ONE 2016;11 (5):e0155968 [PubMed]
• Fox Gregory J., Benedetti Andrea, Mitnick Carole D., Pai Madhukar, Menzies Dick, Ahuja S., Ashkin D., Avendaño M., Banerjee R., Bauer M., Becerra M., Burgos M., Centis R., Chan E. D., Chiang C.-Y., Cobelens F., Cox H., D'Ambrosio L., de Lange W. C. M., DeRiemer K., Enarson D., Falzon D., Flanagan K., Flood J., Gandhi N., Garcia-Garcia L., Granich R. M., Hollm-Delgado M. G., Holtz T. H., Hopewell P., Iseman M., Jarlsberg L. G., Keshavjee S., Kim H. R., Lancaster J., Lange C., Leimane V., Leung C. C., Koh W.-J., Li J., Menzies D., Migliori G. B., Narita M., Nathanson E., Odendaal R., O'Riordan P., Pai M., Palmero D., Park S. K., Pasvol G. Propensity Score-Based Approaches to Confounding by Indication in Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis: Non-Standardized Treatment for Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis PLoS ONE 2016;11 (3):e0151724 [PubMed]
• Head Michael G. Research investments in global infectious diseases - a systematic analysis of the UK research portfolio 2016. 100p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisors: Atun R., Gomez Guillen G.)
• Erkens Connie G. M., Slump Erika, Verhagen Maurits, Schimmel Henrieke, Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan Risk of developing tuberculosis disease among persons diagnosed with latent tuberculosis infection in the Netherlands European respiratory journal 2016;48 (5):1420-1428 [PubMed]
• Trajman Anete, Bastos Mayara Lisboa, Belo Marcia, Calaça Janaína, Gaspar Júlia, Dos Santos Alexandre Martins, Dos Santos Camila Martins, Brito Raquel Trindade, Wells William A., Cobelens Frank G., Vassall Anna, Gomez Gabriela B. Shortened first-line TB treatment in Brazil: potential cost savings for patients and health services BMC health services research 2016;16 (1):27 [PubMed]
• Yates Tom A., Khan Palwasha Y., Knight Gwenan M., Taylor Jonathon G., McHugh Timothy D., Lipman Marc, White Richard G., Cohen Ted, Cobelens Frank G., Wood Robin, Moore David A. J., Abubakar Ibrahim The transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in high burden settings Lancet infectious diseases 2016;16 (2):227-238 [PubMed]
• Kunkel Amber, Cobelens Frank G., Cohen Ted Tradeoffs in Introduction Policies for the Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Bedaquiline: A Model-Based Analysis PLoS medicine 2016;13 (10):e1002142 [PubMed]
• Lienhardt Christian, Lönnroth Knut, Menzies Dick, Balasegaram Manica, Chakaya Jeremiah, Cobelens Frank, Cohn Jennifer, Denkinger Claudia M., Evans Thomas G., Källenius Gunilla, Kaplan Gilla, Kumar Ajay M. V., Matthiessen Line, Mgone Charles S., Mizrahi Valerie, Mukadi Ya-Diul, Nguyen Viet Nhung, Nordström Anders, Sizemore Christine F., Spigelman Melvin, Squire S. Bertel, Swaminathan Soumya, van Helden Paul D., Zumla Alimuddin, Weyer Karin, Weil Diana, Raviglione Mario Translational Research for Tuberculosis Elimination: Priorities, Challenges, and Actions PLoS medicine 2016;13 (3):e1001965 [PubMed]
• Ssengooba Willy, de Jong Bouke C., Joloba Moses L., Cobelens Frank G., Meehan Conor J. Whole genome sequencing reveals mycobacterial microevolution among concurrent isolates from sputum and blood in HIV infected TB patients BMC infectious diseases 2016;16 (1):371 [PubMed]
• Ssengooba Willy, Meehan Conor J., Lukoye Deus, Kasule George William, Musisi Kenneth, Joloba Moses L., Cobelens Frank G., de Jong Bouke C. Whole genome sequencing to complement tuberculosis drug resistance surveys in Uganda Infection, genetics and evolution 2016;40:8-16 [PubMed]

2015

• Kerkhoff Andrew D., Lawn Stephen D., Schutz Charlotte, Burton Rosie, Boulle Andrew, Cobelens Frank J., Meintjes Graeme Anemia, Blood Transfusion Requirements and Mortality Risk in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Adults Requiring Acute Medical Admission to Hospital in South Africa Open forum infectious diseases 2015;2 (4):ofv173 [PubMed]
• Lukoye Deus Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Uganda 2015. 185p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisor: Joloba Moses L.)
• Hoang Thuy Thi Thanh, Nguyen Nhung Viet, Dinh Sy Ngoc, Nguyen Hoa Binh, Cobelens Frank, Thwaites Guy, Nguyen Huong Thien, Nguyen Anh Thu, Wright Pamela, Wertheim Heiman F. L. Challenges in detection and treatment of multidrug resistant tuberculosis patients in Vietnam BMC public health 2015;15 (1):980 [PubMed]
• Theron Grant, Jenkins Helen E., Cobelens Frank, Abubakar Ibrahim, Khan Aamir J., Cohen Ted, Dowdy David W. Data for action: collection and use of local data to end tuberculosis Lancet 2015;386 (10010):2324-2333 [PubMed]
• Ssengooba Willy, Cobelens Frank G., Nakiyingi Lydia, Mboowa Gerald, Armstrong Derek T., Manabe Yukari C., Joloba Moses L., de Jong Bouke C. High Genotypic Discordance of Concurrent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Sputum and Blood of HIV-Infected Individuals PLoS ONE 2015;10 (7):e0132581 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., López-Varela Elisa, Respeito Durval, González Raquel, Naniche Denise, Manhiça Ivan, Macete Eusebio, Cobelens Frank, Alonso Pedro L. High tuberculosis burden among people living with HIV in southern Mozambique European respiratory journal 2015;45 (2):547-549 [PubMed]
• Gebhard Agnes, van den Hof Susan, Cobelens Frank How Do the New Definitions for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes Really Perform? American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2015;192 (1):117 [PubMed]
• Trajman Anete, Durovni Betina, Saraceni Valeria, Menezes Alexandre, Cordeiro-Santos Marcelo, Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan Impact on Patients' Treatment Outcomes of XpertMTB/RIF Implementation for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis: Follow-Up of a Stepped-Wedge Randomized Clinical Trial PLoS ONE 2015;10 (4):e0123252 [PubMed]
• van Kampen Sanne Christine Implementation of new diagnostics for tuberculosis: Bridging the gap betweeen global policy and local practice 2015. 195p. ISBN 9789462597907. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Klatser P. R., Cobelens F. G. J.)
• Goovaerts Odin, Jennes Wim, Massinga-Loembé Marguerite, Ondoa Pascale, Ceulemans Ann, Vereecken Chris, Worodria William, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Colebunders Robert, Kestens Luc, Mayanja Harriet, Mascart Francoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy Lower Pre-Treatment T Cell Activation in Early- and Late-Onset Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome PLoS ONE 2015;10 (7):e0133924 [PubMed]
• Brouwer Maria Antonia Operational research on implementation of tuberculosis guidelines in Mozambique 2015. 104p. ISBN 9789462597006. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisor: van Leth F. C. M.)
• Mkopi Abdallah Bakari Patient-centred tuberculosis treatment in Tanzania 2015. 150p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisors: van Leth F. C. M., Geubbels E.)
• Denkinger Claudia M., Dolinger David, Schito Marco, Wells William, Cobelens Frank, Pai Madhukar, Zignol Matteo, Cirillo Daniela Maria, Alland David, Casenghi Martina, Gallarda Jim, Boehme Catharina C., Perkins Mark D. Target product profile of a molecular drug-susceptibility test for use in microscopy centers Journal of infectious diseases 2015;211 (Suppl. 2):S39-S49 [PubMed]
• Knight Gwenan M., Colijn Caroline, Shrestha Sourya, Fofana Mariam, Cobelens Frank, White Richard G., Dowdy David W., Cohen Ted The Distribution of Fitness Costs of Resistance-Conferring Mutations Is a Key Determinant for the Future Burden of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Model-Based Analysis Clinical infectious diseases 2015;61 (Suppl. 3):S147-S154 [PubMed]
• Knight Gwenan M., Gomez Gabriela B., Dodd Peter J., Dowdy David, Zwerling Alice, Wells William A., Cobelens Frank, Vassall Anna, White Richard G. The Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of a Four-Month Regimen for First-Line Treatment of Active Tuberculosis in South Africa PLoS ONE 2015;10 (12):e0145796 [PubMed]
• van't Hoog A. H., Bergval I., Tukvadze N., Sengstake S., Aspindzelashvili R., Anthony R. M., Cobelens F. The potential of a multiplex high-throughput molecular assay for early detection of first and second line tuberculosis drug resistance mutations to improve infection control and reduce costs: a decision analytical modeling study BMC infectious diseases 2015;15 (1):473 [PubMed]
• Kerkhoff Andrew D., Wood Robin, Cobelens Frank G., Gupta-Wright Ankur, Bekker Linda-Gail, Lawn Stephen D. The predictive value of current haemoglobin levels for incident tuberculosis and/or mortality during long-term antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a cohort study BMC medicine 2015;13 (1):70 [PubMed]
• Kapata Nathan, Mbulo Grace, Cobelens Frank, de Haas Petra, Schaap Ab, Mwamba Pike, Mwanza Winnie, Muvwimi Mweemba, Muyoyeta Monde, Moyo Maureen, Mulenga Lutinala, Grobusch Martin P., Godfrey-Faussett Peter, Ayles Helen The Second Zambian National Tuberculosis Drug Resistance survey - a comparison of conventional and molecular methods Tropical medicine & international health 2015;20 (11):1492-1500 [PubMed]
• García-Basteiro Alberto L., Cobelens Frank Triage tests: a new priority for tuberculosis diagnostics lancet. Respiratory medicine 2015;3 (3):177-178 [PubMed]
• Lukoye Deus, Ssengooba Willy, Musisi Kenneth, Kasule George W., Cobelens Frank G. J., Joloba Moses, Gomez Gabriela B. Variation and risk factors of drug resistant tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis BMC public health 2015;15 (1):291 [PubMed]

2014

• Thanh Thuy Hoang Thi, Ngoc Sy Dinh, Viet Nhung Nguyen, van Hung Nguyen, Horby Peter, Cobelens Frank G. J., Wertheim Heiman F. L. A household survey on screening practices of household contacts of smear positive tuberculosis patients in Vietnam BMC public health 2014;14 (1):713 [PubMed]
• Goovaerts Odin, Jennes Wim, Massinga-Loembé Marguerite, Ceulemans Ann, Worodria William, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Colebunders Robert, Kestens Luc, Loembé Marguerite Massinga, Mayanja Harriet, Mascart Francoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy Antigen-Specific Interferon-Gamma Responses and Innate Cytokine Balance in TB-IRIS PLoS ONE 2014;9 (11):e113101 [PubMed]
• Kayigamba Rubagumya Felix Aspects of tuberculosis and HIV diagnosis, care and treatment in Rwandan health facilities: operational studies 2014. 184p. ISBN 9789462592278. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisors: Bakker M. I., Schim van der Loeff M. F.)
• Ssengooba Willy, Nakiyingi Lydia, Armstrong Derek T., Cobelens Frank G., Alland David, Manabe Yukari C., Dorman Susan E., Ellner Jerrold J., Joloba Moses L. Clinical utility of a novel molecular assay in various combination strategies with existing methods for diagnosis of HIV-related tuberculosis in Uganda PLoS ONE 2014;9 (9):e107595 [PubMed]
• Dowdy D. W., van't Hoog A., Shah M., Cobelens F. Cost-effectiveness of rapid susceptibility testing against second-line drugs for tuberculosis international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2014;18 (6):647-654 [PubMed]
• Nijenbandring de Boer Renee, Oliveira e Souza Filho João Baptista de, Cobelens Frank, Ramalho Daniela de Paula, Campino Miranda Pryscilla Fernandes, Logo Karina de, Oliveira Hedi, Mesquita Eliene, Oliveira Martha Maria, Kritski Afrânio Delayed culture conversion due to cigarette smoking in active pulmonary tuberculosis patients Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2014;94 (1):87-91 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank, van Leth Frank, van 't Hoog Anja Design of pragmatic trials of tuberculosis interventions Lancet 2014;383 (9913):213-214 [PubMed]
• Trajman Anete, Durovni Betina, Saraceni Valeria, Cordeiro-Santos Marcelo, Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan High positive predictive value of Xpert in a low rifampicin resistance prevalence setting European respiratory journal 2014;44 (6):1711-1713 [PubMed]
• Dowdy D. W., Houben R., Cohen T., Pai M., Cobelens F., Vassall A., Menzies N. A., Gomez G. B., Langley I., Squire S. B., White R. Impact and cost-effectiveness of current and future tuberculosis diagnostics: the contribution of modelling international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2014;18 (9):1012-1018 [PubMed]
• Durovni Betina, Saraceni Valeria, van den Hof Susan, Trajman Anete, Cordeiro-Santos Marcelo, Cavalcante Solange, Menezes Alexandre, Cobelens Frank Impact of replacing smear microscopy with Xpert MTB/RIF for diagnosing tuberculosis in Brazil: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial PLoS medicine 2014;11 (12):e1001766 [PubMed]
• Mai Nguyen Thi Hoang Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in Vietnam 2014. 154p. ISBN 9789462590250. [UvA Dissertations Online] Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen: Geneeskunde. (Supervisors: van Soolingen D., Cobelens F. G. J.)
• Mayanja-Kizza Harriet Mycobacterium tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 interaction. Pathogenesis and disease modulation in dual infection 2014. 126p. ISBN 9789789462919. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Lange J. M. A., Cobelens F. G. J.)
• Durovni Betina, Saraceni Valeria, Cordeiro-Santos Marcelo, Cavalcante Solange, Soares Elizabeth, Lourenço Cristina, Menezes Alexandre, van den Hof Susan, Cobelens Frank, Trajman Anete Operational lessons drawn from pilot implementation of Xpert MTB/Rif in Brazil Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2014;92 (8):613-617 [PubMed]
• Kerkhoff Andrew D., Wood Robin, Cobelens Frank G., Gupta-Wright Ankur, Bekker Linda-Gail, Lawn Stephen D. Resolution of anaemia in a cohort of HIV-infected patients with a high prevalence and incidence of tuberculosis receiving antiretroviral therapy in South Africa BMC infectious diseases 2014;14 (1):3860 [PubMed]
• Nijenbandring de Boer Renee, Cobelens Frank G. J., Kritski Afrânio L. Response from authors to letter from Eduardo Hernández-Garduño (TUBE 2013_75) Tuberculosis monoresistance and culture conversion in smokers Nijenbandring de Boer R, et al., "Delayed culture conversion due to cigarette smoking in active pulmonary tuberculosis patients, Tuberculosis (2014) January" Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2014;94 (5):532 [PubMed]
• Ezati Nicholas, Lukoye Deus, Wampande Eddie M., Musisi Kenneth, Kasule George W., Cobelens Frank G. J., Kateete David P., Joloba Moses L. The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Uganda II family and resistance to first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in Uganda BMC infectious diseases 2014;14:703 [PubMed]
• Tran Huyen Thi Thanh, van den Bergh Rafael, Vu Trung Nghia, Laukens Kris, Worodria William, Loembé Marguerite Massinga, Colebunders Robert, Kestens Luc, de Baetselier Patrick, Raes Geert, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Mascart Françoise, den Bergh Rafaelvan, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy The role of monocytes in the development of Tuberculosis-associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Immunobiology 2014;219 (1):37-44 [PubMed]
• Lukoye Deus, Katabazi Fred A., Musisi Kenneth, Kateete David P., Asiimwe Benon B., Okee Moses, Joloba Moses L., Cobelens Frank G. J. The T2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype, predominant in Kampala, Uganda, shows negative correlation with antituberculosis drug resistance Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2014;58 (7):3853-3859 [PubMed]
• Cordeiro-Santos Marcelo, Trajman Anete, Cobelens Frank, Durovni Betina, Gonçalves Maurício, Bührer-Sékula Samira, Saraceni Valeria Tuberculosis Infection Control: Potential Benefit of a New Rapid Tuberculosis Test in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS Reference Hospital Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2014;35 (9):1206-1207 [PubMed]

2013

• Kayigamba Felix R., Bakker Mirjam I., Mugisha Veronicah, de Naeyer Ludwig, Gasana Michel, Cobelens Frank, Schim van der Loeff Maarten Adherence to tuberculosis treatment, sputum smear conversion and mortality: a retrospective cohort study in 48 rwandan clinics PLoS ONE 2013;8 (9):e73501 [PubMed]
• Wells William A., Boehme Catharina C., Cobelens Frank G. J., Daniels Colleen, Dowdy David, Gardiner Elizabeth, Gheuens Jan, Kim Peter, Kimerling Michael E., Kreiswirth Barry, Lienhardt Christian, Mdluli Khisi, Pai Madhukar, Perkins Mark D., Peter Trevor, Zignol Matteo, Zumla Alimuddin, Schito Marco Alignment of new tuberculosis drug regimens and drug susceptibility testing: a framework for action Lancet infectious diseases 2013;13 (5):449-458 [PubMed]
• Huyen M. N. T., Tiemersma E. W., Kremer K., de Haas P., Lan N. T. N., Buu T. N., Sola C., Cobelens F. G. J., van Soolingen D. Characterisation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates lacking IS6110 in Viet Nam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2013;17 (11):1479-1485 [PubMed]
• Huyen Mai N. T., Kremer Kristin, Lan Nguyen T. N., Buu Tran N., Cobelens Frank G. J., Tiemersma Edine W., de Haas Petra, van Soolingen Dick Clustering of Beijing genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from the Mekong delta in Vietnam on the basis of variable number of tandem repeat versus restriction fragment length polymorphism typing BMC infectious diseases 2013;13 (1):63 [PubMed]
• Huyen Mai N. T., Cobelens Frank G. J., Buu Tran N., Lan Nguyen T. N., Dung Nguyen H., Kremer Kristin, Tiemersma Edine W., van Soolingen Dick Epidemiology of isoniazid resistance mutations and their effect on tuberculosis treatment outcomes Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2013;57 (8):3620-3627 [PubMed]
• Hoa N. B., Cobelens F. G. J., Sy D. N., Nhung N. V., Borgdorff M. W., Tiemersma E. W. First national tuberculin survey in Viet Nam: characteristics and association with tuberculosis prevalence international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2013;17 (6):738-744 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G. J. For whom the bell tolls: isoniazid preventive therapy and tuberculosis drug resistance Science translational medicine 2013;5 (180):180fs12 [PubMed]
• Chinbuah Margaret A., Adjuik Martin, Cobelens Frank, Koram Kwadwo A., Abbey Mercy, Gyapong Margaret, Kager Piet A., Gyapong John O. Impact of treating young children with antimalarials with or without antibiotics on morbidity: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Ghana International health 2013;5 (3):228-235 [PubMed]
• Goovaerts Odin, Jennes Wim, Massinga-Loembé Marguerite, Ceulemans Ann, Worodria William, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Colebunders Robert, Kestens Luc, Loembé Marguerite Massinga, Mayanja Harriet, Mascart Francoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy LPS-binding protein and IL-6 mark paradoxical tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV patients PLoS ONE 2013;8 (11):e81856 [PubMed]
• Tran Huyen T. T., van den Bergh Rafael, Loembé Marguerite M., Worodria William, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Colebunders Robert, Mascart Françoise, Stordeur Patrick, Kestens Luc, de Baetselier Patrick, Raes Geert, Loembé Marguerite Massinga, van den Berg Rafael, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy Modulation of the complement system in monocytes contributes to tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome AIDS (London, England) 2013;27 (11):1725-1734 [PubMed]
• Kapata Nathan, Chanda-Kapata Pascalina, Bates Matthew, Mwaba Peter, Cobelens Frank, Grobusch Martin P., Zumla Alimuddin Multidrug-resistant TB in Zambia: review of national data from 2000 to 2011 Tropical medicine & international health 2013;18 (11):1386-1391 [PubMed]
• Sendagire Ibrahim Operational aspects of diagnosing and treating tubercolosis and HIV infection in Ugandan urban areas 2013. 128p. ISBN 9789461916709. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisors: Schim van der Loeff M. F., Konde-Lule J.)
• van't Hoog Anna H., Cobelens Frank, Vassall Anna, van Kampen Sanne, Dorman Susan E., Alland David, Ellner Jerrold Optimal triage test characteristics to improve the cost-effectiveness of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for TB diagnosis: a decision analysis PLoS ONE 2013;8 (12):e82786 [PubMed]
• Falzon Dennis, Gandhi Neel, Migliori Giovanni B., Sotgiu Giovanni, Cox Helen S., Holtz Timothy H., Hollm-Delgado Maria-Graciela, Keshavjee Salmaan, Deriemer Kathryn, Centis Rosella, D'Ambrosio Lia, Lange Christoph G., Bauer Melissa, Menzies Dick, Ahuja S. D., Ashkin D., Avendaño M., Banerjee R., Bauer M., Becerra M. C., Benedetti A., Burgos M., Centis R., Chan E. D., Chiang C. Y., Cobelens F., Cox H., D'Ambrosio L., de Lange W. C. M., DeRiemer K., Enarson D., Falzon D., Flanagan K. L., Flood J., Gandhi N., Garcia-Garcia M. L., Granich R. M., Hollm-Delgado M. G., Holtz T. H., Hopewell P., Iseman M. D., Jarlsberg L. G., Keshavjee S., Kim H. R., Koh W. J., Lancaster J. L., Lange C., Leimane V., Leung C. C., Li J. Resistance to fluoroquinolones and second-line injectable drugs: impact on multidrug-resistant TB outcomes European respiratory journal 2013;42 (1):156-168 [PubMed]
• Kapata Nathan, Chanda-Kapata Pascalina, O'Grady Justin, Bates Matthew, Mwaba Peter, Janssen Saskia, Marais Ben, Cobelens Frank, Grobusch Martin, Zumla Alimuddin Trends in childhood tuberculosis in Zambia: a situation analysis Journal of tropical pediatrics 2013;59 (2):134-139 [PubMed]
• Nguyen Binh Hoa Tuberculosis burden in Vietnam. What have we gained from the first national prevalence survey? 2013. 130p. ISBN 9789461916044. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisors: Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. J.; Co-supervisors: Tiemersma E. W., Nhung N. V.)
• Huyen Mai N. T., Buu Tran N., Tiemersma Edine, Lan Nguyen T. N., Dung Nguyen H., Kremer Kristin, Soolingen Dick V., Cobelens Frank G. J. Tuberculosis relapse in Vietnam is significantly associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype infections Journal of infectious diseases 2013;207 (10):1516-1524 [PubMed]

2012

• Worodria William, Menten Joris, Massinga-Loembe Marguerite, Mazakpwe Doreen, Bagenda Danstan, Koole Olivier, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Kestens Luc, Mugerwa Roy, Reiss Peter, Colebunders Robert, Massinga-Loembé Marguerite, Mayanja Harriet, Mascart Francoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine Clinical spectrum, risk factors and outcome of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in patients with tuberculosis-HIV coinfection Antiviral therapy 2012;17 (5):841-848 [PubMed]
• Bergval Indra, Sengstake Sarah, Brankova Nadia, Levterova Viktoria, Abadía Edgar, Tadumaze Nino, Bablishvili Nino, Akhalaia Maka, Tuin Kiki, Schuitema Anja, Panaiotov Stefan, Bachiyska Elizabeta, Kantardjiev Todor, de Zwaan Rina, Schürch Anita, van Soolingen Dick, van 't Hoog Anja, Cobelens Frank, Aspindzelashvili Rusudan, Sola Christophe, Klatser Paul, Anthony Richard Combined Species Identification, Genotyping, and Drug Resistance Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cultures by MLPA on a Bead-Based Array PLoS ONE 2012;7 (8):e43240 [PubMed]
• Manabe Yukari C., Worodria William, Cobelens Frank Empirical tuberculosis treatment or improved diagnostics? international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2012;16 (2):280; author reply 280-280; author reply 281 [PubMed]
• Sendagire Ibrahim, Cobelens Frank, Kambugu Andrew, Konde-Lule Joseph, Schim van der Loeff Maarten Frequency and Predictors for Late Start of Antiretroviral Therapy in Primary Care Clinics, Kampala, Uganda JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES 2012;61 (3):E33-E39 [PubMed]
• Buu Tran N., van Soolingen Dick, Huyen Mai N. T., Lan Nguyen T. N., Quy Hoang T., Tiemersma Edine W., Kremer Kristin, Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. J. Increased Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Genotype Strains Associated with Resistance to Streptomycin: A Population-Based Study PLoS ONE 2012;7 (8):e42323 [PubMed]
• Zwerling Alice, van den Hof Susan, Scholten Jerod, Cobelens Frank, Menzies Dick, Pai Madhukar Interferon-gamma release assays for tuberculosis screening of healthcare workers: a systematic review Thorax 2012;67 (1):62-70 [PubMed]
• Conesa-Botella A., Goovaerts O., Massinga-Loembé M., Worodria W., Mazakpwe D., Luzinda K., Mayanja-Kizza H., Colebunders R., Kestens L., Mascart F., van den Bergh R., Locht C., Reiss P., Cobelens F., Ondoa P., Pakker N., Mugerwa R. Low prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Ugandan HIV-infected patients with and without tuberculosis international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2012;16 (11):1517-1521 [PubMed]
• Huyen Mai N. T., Kremer Kristin, Lan Nguyen T. N., Cobelens Frank G. J., Buu Tran N., Dung Nguyen H., Caws Maxine, Tiemersma Edine W., van Soolingen Dick Mixed Tuberculosis Infections in Rural South Vietnam Journal of clinical microbiology 2012;50 (5):1586-1592 [PubMed]
• Hedt Bethany Lynn, van Leth Frank, Zignol Matteo, Cobelens Frank, van Gemert Wayne, Nhung Nguyen Viet, Lyepshina Svitlana, Egwaga Saidi, Cohen Ted Multidrug Resistance Among New Tuberculosis Cases Detecting Local Variation Through Lot Quality-assurance Sampling Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2012;23 (2):293-300 [PubMed]
• Zumla Alimuddin, Cobelens Frank Operational research and MDG tuberculosis control targets Lancet infectious diseases 2012;12 (4):262-263 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank Relative reproductive fitness of the W-Beijing genotype international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2012;16 (3):287 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank, van Kampen Sanne, Ochodo Eleanor, Atun Rifat, Lienhardt Christian Research on Implementation of Interventions in Tuberculosis Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review PLoS medicine 2012;9 (12):e1001358 [PubMed]
• Kapata N., Chanda-Kapata P., Grobusch M. P., O'Grady J., Schwank S., Bates M., Jansenn S., Mwinga A., Cobelens F., Mwaba P., Zumla A. Scale-up of TB and HIV programme collaborative activities in Zambia - a 10-year review Tropical medicine & international health 2012;17 (6):760-766 [PubMed]
• Vu D. H., van Rein N., Cobelens F. G. J., Nguyen T. T. H., Le V. H., Brouwers J. R. B. J. Suspected tuberculosis case detection and referral in private pharmacies in Viet Nam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2012;16 (12):1625-1629 [PubMed]
• Dowdy David, Vassall Anna, Cobelens Frank Tuberculosis control in crisis: economic honesty and comparative effectiveness international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2012;16 (8):1131-1132 [PubMed]
• Sendagire Ibrahim, Schim van der Loeff Maarten, Kambugu Andrew, Konde-Lule Joseph, Cobelens Frank Urban Movement and Alcohol Intake Strongly Predict Defaulting from Tuberculosis Treatment: An Operational Study PLoS ONE 2012;7 (5):e35908 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank, van den Hof Susan, Pai Madhukar, Squire S. Bertel, Ramsay Andrew, Kimerling Michael E., Bhan Anant, Chin Daniel, Dewan Puneet, Durovni Betina, Dye Chris, Goldhaber-Fiebert Jeremy, Harper Ian, Langley Ivor, Leeflang Mariska, Lienhardt Christian, McCray Eugene, Mukadi Ya Diul, Nicol Mark, O'Brien Rick, Ridderhof John, Schito Marco, Small Peter, Vassall Anna, Zhao Yanlin Which New Diagnostics for Tuberculosis, and When? Journal of infectious diseases 2012;205 (2):S191-S198 [PubMed]
• Hoa N. B., Cobelens F. G. J., Sy D. N., Nhung N. V., Borgdorff M. W., Tiemersma E. W. Yield of interview screening and chest X-ray abnormalities in a tuberculosis prevalence survey international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2012;16 (6):762-767 [PubMed]

2011

• Hoa Nguyen B., Cobelens Frank G. J., Sy Dinh N., Nhung Nguyen V., Borgdorff Martien W., Tiemersma Edine W. Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis in the Private Sector, Vietnam Emerging infectious diseases 2011;17 (3):562-564 [PubMed]
• Konde-Lule Joseph, Makumbi Fred, Pakker Nadine, Muyinda Asad, Mubiru Mesach, Cobelens Frank G. J. Effect of changing antiretroviral treatment eligibility criteria on patient load in Kampala, Uganda AIDS care 2011;23 (1):35-41 [PubMed]
• Boehme Catharina C., Nicol Mark P., Nabeta Pamela, Michael Joy S., Gotuzzo Eduardo, Tahirli Rasim, Gler Ma Tarcela, Blakemore Robert, Worodria William, Gray Christen, Huang Laurence, Caceres Tatiana, Mehdiyev Rafail, Raymond Lawrence, Whitelaw Andrew, Sagadevan Kalaiselvan, Alexander Heather, Albert Heidi, Cobelens Frank, Cox Helen, Alland David, Perkins Mark D. Feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and effectiveness of decentralised use of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance: a multicentre implementation study Lancet 2011;377 (9776):1495-1505 [PubMed]
• Hoa N. B., Tiemersma E. W., Sy D. N., Nhung N. V., Vree M., Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. J. Health-seeking behaviour among adults with prolonged cough in Vietnam Tropical medicine & international health 2011;16 (10):1260-1267 [PubMed]
• Hoa N. B., Tiemersma E. W., Sy D. N., Nhung N. V., Gebhard A., Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. J. Household expenditure and tuberculosis prevalence in VietNam: prediction by a set of household indicators international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2011;15 (1):32-37 [PubMed]
• Worodria William, Massinga-Loembe Marguerite, Mazakpwe Doreen, Luzinda Kenneth, Menten Joris, van Leth Frank, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Kestens Luc, Mugerwa Roy D., Reiss Peter, Colebunders Robert, Ondoa Pascale, Massinga Loembe Marguerite, Mayanja Harriet, Mascart Francoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Cobelens Frank, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy Incidence and predictors of mortality and the effect of tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a cohort of TB/HIV patients commencing antiretroviral therapy JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES 2011;58 (1):32-37 [PubMed]
• Squire S. B., Ramsay A. R. C., van den Hof S., Millington K. A., Langley I., Bello G., Kritski A., Detjen A., Thomson R., Cobelens F., Mann G. H. Making innovations accessible to the poor through implementation research international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2011;15 (7):862-870 [PubMed]
• van Beek S. C., Nhung N. V., Sy D. N., Sterk P. J., Tiemersma E. W., Cobelens F. G. J. Measurement of exhaled nitric oxide as a potential screening tool for pulmonary tuberculosis international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2011;15 (2):185-191 [PubMed]
• Lienhardt C., Cobelens F. G. J. Operational research for improved tuberculosis control: the scope, the needs and the way forward international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2011;15 (1):6-13 [PubMed]
• Vassall Anna, van Kampen Sanne, Sohn Hojoon, Michael Joy S., John K. R., den Boon Saskia, Davis J. Lucian, Whitelaw Andrew, Nicol Mark P., Gler Maria Tarcela, Khaliqov Anar, Zamudio Carlos, Perkins Mark D., Boehme Catharina C., Cobelens Frank Rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis with the Xpert MTB/RIF assay in high burden countries: a cost-effectiveness analysis PLoS medicine 2011;8 (11):e1001120 [PubMed]
• Lukoye Deus, Cobelens Frank G. J., Ezati Nicholas, Kirimunda Samuel, Adatu Francis E., Lule Joseph K., Nuwaha Fred, Joloba Moses L. Rates of Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in Kampala-Uganda Are Low and Not Associated with HIV Infection PLoS ONE 2011;6 (1):e16130 [PubMed]
• Kik S. V., Mensen M., Beltman M., Gijsberts M., van Ameijden E. J. C., Cobelens F. G. J., Erkens C., Borgdorff M. W., Verver S. Risk of travelling to the country of origin for tuberculosis among immigrants living in a low-incidence country international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2011;15 (1):38-43 [PubMed]
• Buu Tran Ngoc Tuberculosis epidemiology in Vietnam: the role of HIV, drug resistance and genotype 2011. 146p. ISBN 9789081586337. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Borgdorff M. W.; Co-supervisors: Cobelens F. G. J., Lan N. T. N.)
• Conesa-Botella Anali, Loembé Marguerite Massinga, Manabe Yukari C., Worodria William, Mazakpwe Doreen, Luzinda Kenneth, Mayanja-Kizza Harriet, Miri Mitra, Mbabazi Olive, Koole Olivier, Kestens Luc, Colebunders Robert, Massinga Loembé Marguerite, Mascart Françoise, van den Bergh Rafael, Locht Camille, Reiss Peter, Cobelens Frank, Ondoa Pascale, Pakker Nadine, Mugerwa Roy Urinary lipoarabinomannan as predictor for the tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES 2011;58 (5):463-468 [PubMed]

2010

• Buu T. N., Quy H. T., Qui N. C., Lan N. T. N., Sy D. N., Cobelens F. G. J. Decrease in risk of tuberculosis infection despite increase in tuberculosis among young adults in urban Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2010;14 (3):289-295 [PubMed]
• Thanh D. H., Sy D. N., Linh N. D., Hoan T. M., Dien H. T., Thuy T. B., Hoa N. P., Tung L. B., Cobelens F. HIV infection among tuberculosis patients in Vietnam: prevalence and impact on tuberculosis notification rates international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2010;14 (8):986-993 [PubMed]
• Sendagire Ibrahim, Schim van der Loeff Maarten, Mubiru Mesach, Konde-Lule Joseph, Cobelens Frank Long Delays and Missed Opportunities in Diagnosing Smear-Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study PLoS ONE 2010;5 (12):e14459 [PubMed]
• Sendagire Ibrahim, Schreuder Imke, Mubiru Mesach, van der Loeff Maarten Schim, Cobelens Frank, Konde-Lule Joseph Low HIV testing rates among tuberculosis patients in Kampala, Uganda BMC public health 2010;10 (1):177 [PubMed]
• Chonde T. M., Basra D., Mfinanga S. G. M., Range N., Lwilla F., Shirima R. P., van Deun A., Zignol M., Cobelens F. G., Egwaga S. M., van Leth F. National anti-tuberculosis drug resistance study in Tanzania international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2010;14 (8):967-972 [PubMed]
• Hoa Nguyen Binh, Sy Dinh Ngoc, Nhung Nguyen Viet, Tiemersma Edine W., Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. J. National survey of tuberculosis prevalence in Viet Nam Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2010;88 (4):273-280 [PubMed]
• Kik S. V., Franken W. P. J., Mensen M., Cobelens F. G. J., Kamphorst M., Arend S. M., Erkens C., Gebhard A., Borgdorff M. W., Verver S. Predictive value for progression to tuberculosis by IGRA and TST in immigrant contacts European respiratory journal 2010;35 (6):1346-1353 [PubMed]
• Buu Tran N., Huyen Mai N. T., van Soolingen Dick, Lan Nguyen T. N., Quy Hoang T., Tiemersma Edine W., Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. J. The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Genotype Does Not Affect Tuberculosis Treatment Failure in Vietnam Clinical infectious diseases 2010;51 (8):879-886 [PubMed]
• Buu Tran N., van Soolingen Dick, Huyen Mai N. T., Lan Nguyen N. T., Quy Hoang T., Tiemersma Edine W., Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. J. Tuberculosis Acquired Outside of Households, Rural Vietnam Emerging infectious diseases 2010;16 (9):1466-1468 [PubMed]
• Huyen Mai N. T., Tiemersma Edine W., Lan Nguyen T. N., Cobelens Frank G. J., Dung Nguyen H., Sy Dinh N., Buu Tran N., Kremer Kristin, Hang Pham T., Caws Maxine, O'Brien Richard, van Soolingen Dick Validation of the GenoType(R) MTBDRplus assay for diagnosis of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in South Vietnam BMC infectious diseases 2010;10 (1):149 [PubMed]

2009

• Lönnroth K., Holtz T. H., Cobelens F., Chua J., van Leth F., Tupasi T., Williams B. Inclusion of information on risk factors, socio-economic status and health seeking in a tuberculosis prevalence survey international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2009;13 (2):171-176 [PubMed]
• Kik S. V., Franken W. P. J., Arend S. M., Mensen M., Cobelens F. G. J., Kamphorst M., van Dissel J. T., Borgdorff M. W., Verver S. Interferon-gamma release assays in immigrant contacts and effect of remote exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2009;13 (7):820-828 [PubMed]
• Anthony R. M., Cobelens F. G. J., Gebhard A., Klatser P. R., Lumb R., Rüsch-Gerdes S., van Soolingen D. Liquid culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis: proceed, but with caution international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2009;13 (9):1051-1053 [PubMed]
• Mack U., Migliori G. B., Sester M., Rieder H. L., Ehlers S., Goletti D., Bossink A., Magdorf K., Hölscher C., Kampmann B., Arend S. M., Detjen A., Bothamley G., Zellweger J. P., Milburn H., Diel R., Ravn P., Cobelens F., Cardona P. J., Kan B., Solovic I., Duarte R., Cirillo D. M. LTBI: latent tuberculosis infection or lasting immune responses to M. tuberculosis? A TBNET consensus statement European respiratory journal 2009;33 (5):956-973 [PubMed]
• Buu Tran N., Huyen Mai N. T., Lan Nguyen N. T., Quy Hoang T., Hen Nguyen V., Zignol Matteo, Borgdorff Martien W., van Soolingen Dick, Cobelens Frank G. J. Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genotype and Case Notification Rates, Rural Vietnam, 2003-2006 Emerging infectious diseases 2009;15 (10):1570-1577 [PubMed]
• Egwaga Saidi, Mkopi Abdallah, Range Nyagosya, Haag-Arbenz Vera, Baraka Amuri, Grewal Penny, Cobelens Frank, Mshinda Hassan, Lwilla Fred, van Leth Frank Patient-centred tuberculosis treatment delivery under programmatic conditions in Tanzania: a cohort study BMC medicine 2009;7 (1):80 [PubMed]
• Chiang C.-Y., Glaziou P., Enarson D. A., Cobelens F., Lew W.-J. Protecting patients' rights, ensuring safety and quality assurance in tuberculosis prevalence surveys international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2009;13 (1):27-31 [PubMed]
• Altes Hester Korthals, Dijkstra Frederika, Lugnèr Anna, Cobelens Frank, Wallinga Jacco Targeted BCG Vaccination Against Severe Tuberculosis in Low-prevalence Settings Epidemiologic and Economic Assessment Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 2009;20 (4):562-568 [PubMed]
• Buu T. N., Huyen M. N., Lan N. T. N., Quy H. T., Hen N. V., Zignol M., Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. J., van Soolingen D. The Beijing genotype is associated with young age and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in rural Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2009;13 (7):900-906 [PubMed]

2008

• Egwaga Saidi, Range Nyagosya, Lwilla Fred, Mkopi Abdallah, Barongo Vivien, Mtenga Sally, Mshinda Hassan, Cobelens Frank, Haag Vera, van Leth Frank, Grewal Penny Assessment of patient preference in allocation and observation of anti-tuberculosis medication in three districts in Tanzania Patient preference and adherence 2008;2:1-6 [PubMed]
• Borgen K., Koster B., Meijer H., Kuyvenhoven V., van der Sande M., Cobelens F. Evaluation of a large-scale tuberculosis contact investigation in the Netherlands European respiratory journal 2008;32 (2):419-425 [PubMed]
• van Duc L., Vree M., Cobelens F. G., Phuc L. T., Sy D. N. High tuberculosis prevalence in a psychiatric hospital in Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2008;12 (6):686-688 [PubMed]
• Chonde Timothy M., Doulla Basra, van Leth Frank, Mfinanga Sayoki G. M., Range Nyagosya, Lwilla Fred, Mfaume Saidi M., van Deun Armand, Zignol Matteo, Cobelens Frank G., Egwaga Saidi M. Implementation of a national anti-tuberculosis drug resistance survey in Tanzania BMC public health 2008;8:427 [PubMed]
• van Leth F., Cobelens F. G., Onozaki I. Organisation of a tuberculosis prevalence survey international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2008;12 (12):1365-1369 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G. J., Heldal Einar, Kimerling Michael E., Mitnick Carole D., Podewils Laura J., Ramachandran Rajeswari, Rieder Hans L., Weyer Karin, Zignol Matteo Scaling up programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis: a prioritized research agenda PLoS medicine 2008;5 (7):e150-1042 [PubMed]
• Kik Sandra V., Verver Suzanne, van Soolingen Dick, de Haas Petra E. W., Cobelens Frank G., Kremer Kristin, van Deutekom Henk, Borgdorff Martien W. Tuberculosis outbreaks predicted by characteristics of first patients in a DNA fingerprint cluster American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2008;178 (1):96-104 [PubMed]
• Glaziou P., van der Werf M. J., Onozaki I., Dye C., Borgdorff M. W., Chiang C.-Y., Cobelens F., Enarson D. A., Gopi P. G., Holtz T. H., Kim S. J., van Leth F., Lew W.-J., Lonnroth K., van Maaren P., Narayanan P. R., Williams B. Tuberculosis prevalence surveys: rationale and cost international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2008;12 (9):1003-1008 [PubMed]

2007

• Arend Sandra M., Thijsen Steven F. T., Leyten Eliane M. S., Bouwman John J. M., Franken Willeke P. J., Koster Ben F. P. J., Cobelens Frank G. J., van Houte Arend-Jan, Bossink Ailko W. J. Comparison of two interferon-gamma assays and tuberculin skin test for tracing tuberculosis contacts American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2007;175 (6):618-627 [PubMed]
• Huong Nguyen T., Vree Marleen, Duong Bui D., Khanh Vu T., Loan Vu T., Co Nguyen V., Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. Delays in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis patients in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study BMC public health 2007;7:110 [PubMed]
• Leyten Eliane M. S., Arend Sandra M., Prins Corine, Cobelens Frank G. J., Ottenhoff Tom H. M., van Dissel Jaap T. Discrepancy between Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific gamma interferon release assays using short and prolonged in vitro incubation Clinical and vaccine immunology 2007;14 (7):880-885 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G. J., Menzies Dick, Farhat Maha False-positive tuberculin reactions due to non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2007;11 (8):934-935 [PubMed]
• Hung Nguyen Van, Sy Dinh Ngoc, Anthony Richard M., Cobelens Frank G. J., van Soolingen Dick Fluorescence microscopy for tuberculosis diagnosis Lancet infectious diseases 2007;7 (4):238-9; author reply 239-40 [PubMed]
• Vree Marleen, Huong Nguyen T., Duong Bui D., Co Nguyen V., Sy Dinh N., Cobelens Frank G., Borgdorff Martien W. High mortality during tuberculosis treatment does not indicate long diagnostic delays in Vietnam: a cohort study BMC public health 2007;7:210 [PubMed]
• Tran Ngoc Buu, Houben Rein M. G. J., Hoang Thi Quy, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. J. HIV and tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1997-2002 Emerging infectious diseases 2007;13 (10):1463-1469 [PubMed]
• Haar C. H., Cobelens F. G. J., Kalisvaart N. A., van Gerven P. J. H. J., van der Have J. J. HIV-related mortality among tuberculosis patients in The Netherlands, 1993-2001 international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2007;11 (9):1038-1041 [PubMed]
• Haar C. H., Cobelens F. G. J., Kalisvaart N. A., van der Have J. J., van Deutekom H. Hiv-testbeleid bij tuberculosepatiënten in Nederland Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2007;151 (48):2674-2679 [PubMed]
• Egwaga Saidi M., Chonde Timothy M., Matee Mecky I., Mfinanga Sayoki G., Ngowi Prosper E., Lwilla Fred, Cobelens Frank Gj Low specificity of HIV-testing on sputum specimens kept at ambient temperatures for 4 to 7 days: a blinded comparison BMC clinical pathology 2007;7:8 [PubMed]
• Vree M., Hoa N. B., Sy D. N., Co N. V., Cobelens F. G. J., Borgdorff M. W. Low tuberculosis notification in mountainous Vietnam is not due to low case detection: a cross-sectional survey BMC infectious diseases 2007;7 (1):109 [PubMed]
• Vree Marleen, Huong Nguyen T., Duong Bui D., Sy Dinh N., van Le N., Co Nguyen V., Cobelens Frank G. J., Borgdorff Martien W. Mortality and failure among tuberculosis patients who did not complete treatment in Vietnam: a cohort study BMC public health 2007;7:134 [PubMed]
• Duc L. V., Vree M., Sy D. N., Co N. V., Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. J. Steep increases in tuberculosis notification among young men in the industrialised districts of Danang, Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2007;11 (5):567-570 [PubMed]
• Vree M., Huong N. T., Duong B. D., Sy D. N., van L. N., Hung N. V., Co N. V., Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. Survival and relapse rate of tuberculosis patients who successfully completed treatment in Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2007;11 (4):392-397 [PubMed]
• Vree M. The impact of tuberculosis control in Vietnam 2007. 160p. ISBN 9789064641510. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Borgdorff Martien W.; Co-supervisors: Co Nguyen V., Cobelens Frank G. J.)
• Huong Nguyen T. Tuberculosis control in Vietnam: does DOTS do it? 2007. 158p. [UvA Dissertations Online] University of Amsterdam. (Supervisor: Borgdorff Martien W.; Co-supervisors: Co Nguyen V., Cobelens Frank G. J.)
• Haar Catharina Hendrika, Cobelens Frank G. J., Kalisvaart Nico A., van der Have Jan J., van Gerven Paul J. H. J., van Soolingen Dick Tuberculosis drug resistance and HIV infection, the Netherlands Emerging infectious diseases 2007;13 (5):776-778 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G. J. Tuberculosis risks for health care workers in Africa Clinical infectious diseases 2007;44 (3):324-326 [PubMed]
• Vree Marleen, Bui Duc Duong, Dinh Ngoc Sy, Nguyen Viet Co, Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. J. Tuberculosis trends, Vietnam Emerging infectious diseases 2007;13 (5):796-797 [PubMed]
• Drobniewski F., Cobelens F., Zellweger J.-P. Use of Gamma-interferon assays in low- and medium-prevalence countries in Europe: a consensus statement of a Wolfheze Workshop organised by KNCV/EuroTB, Vilnius Sept 2006 Euro surveillance 2007;12 (7):E070726.2 [PubMed]

2006

• Huong Nguyen T., Lan Nguyen T. N., Cobelens Frank G. J., Duong Bui D., Co Nguyen V., Bosman Maarten C., Kim Sang-Jae, van Soolingen Dick, Borgdorff Martien W. Antituberculosis drug resistance in the south of Vietnam: prevalence and trends Journal of infectious diseases 2006;194 (9):1226-1232 [PubMed]
• Quy H. T., Buu T. N., Cobelens F. G. J., Lan N. T. N., Lambregts C. S. B., Borgdorff M. W. Drug resistance among smear-positive tuberculosis patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2006;10 (2):160-166 [PubMed]
• Huong N. T., Duong B. D., Linh N. N., van L. N., Co N. V., Broekmans J. F., Cobelens F. G., Borgdorff M. W. Evaluation of sputum smear microscopy in the National Tuberculosis Control Programme in the north of Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2006;10 (3):277-282 [PubMed]
• Haar C. H., Cobelens F. G. J., Kalisvaart N. A., van der Have J. J., van Gerven P. J. H. J., van Deutekom H. HIV prevalence among tuberculosis patients in The Netherlands, 1993-2001: trends and risk factors international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2006;10 (7):768-774 [PubMed]
• Egwaga Saidi M., Cobelens Frank G., Muwinge Hemed, Verhage Corry, Kalisvaart Nico, Borgdorff Martien W. The impact of the HIV epidemic on tuberculosis transmission in Tanzania AIDS (London, England) 2006;20 (6):915-921 [PubMed]
• Quy H. T., Cobelens F. G. J., Lan N. T. N., Buu T. N., Lambregts C. S. B., Borgdorff M. W. Treatment outcomes by drug resistance and HIV status among tuberculosis patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2006;10 (1):45-51 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G., Egwaga Saidi M., van Ginkel Tessa, Muwinge Hemed, Matee Mecky I., Borgdorff Martien W. Tuberculin skin testing in patients with HIV infection: limited benefit of reduced cutoff values Clinical infectious diseases 2006;43 (5):634-639 [PubMed]
• Huong N. T., Duong B. D., Co N. V., Quy H. T., Tung L. B., Broekmans J. F., Bosman M. C., Verhage C., Kalisvaart N., Borgdorff M. W., Cobelens F. G. Tuberculosis epidemiology in six provinces of Vietnam after the introduction of the DOTS strategy international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2006;10 (9):963-969 [PubMed]

2005

• Kuijvenhoven J. V., Cobelens F. G. J. Grootschalig contactonderzoek op tuberculose in Zeist Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2005;149 (35):1925-1928
• Berkel G. M., Cobelens F. G. J., de Vries G., Draayer-Jansen I. W. E., Borgdorff M. W. Tuberculin skin test: estimation of positive and negative predictive values from routine data international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2005;9 (3):310-316 [PubMed]

2004

• Vreugdenhil C. J., Scheper F. Y., Hoogstraatte S. R., Smolders M., Gikunda S., Cobelens F. G., Kager P. A. Comparison of the parasitologic efficacy of amodiaquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Bungoma district of western Kenya American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2004;71 (5):537-541 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G. J., van Schothorst Henk J., Wertheim-van Dillen Pauline M. E., Ligthelm Robert J., Paul-Steenstra Ineke S., van Thiel Pieter P. A. M. Epidemiology of hepatitis B infection among expatriates in Nigeria Clinical infectious diseases 2004;38 (3):370-376 [PubMed]
• van Hest Rob, Baars Hennie, Kik Sandra, van Gerven Paul, Trompenaars Marie-Christine, Kalisvaart Nico, Keizer Sytze, Borgdorff Martien, Mensen Marlies, Cobelens Frank Hepatotoxicity of rifampin-pyrazinamide and isoniazid preventive therapy and tuberculosis treatment Clinical infectious diseases 2004;39 (4):488-496 [PubMed]
• Wagenaar J. F. P., Falke T. H. F., Nam N. V., Binh T. Q., Smits H. L., Cobelens F. G. J., de Vries P. J. Rapid serological assays for leptospirosis are of limited value in southern Vietnam Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology 2004;98 (8):843-850 [PubMed]

2003

• Cobelens F. G. J., Draayer-Jansen E. W. E., Schepp-Beelen A. C. H. M., van Gerven P. J. H. J., van Kessel R. J., van Deutekom H. Beperkte deelname aan tuberculinescreening onder reizigers naar landen met hoge tuberculose-incidentie; reden om voor sommigen BCG-vaccinatie te overwegen Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2003;147 (12):561-565
• Lambregts-van Weezenbeek C. S. B., Cobelens F. G. J., Mensen E. A. M. De tuberculinetest in Nederland: nieuw beleid voor een oude test; richtlijn van de Commissie voor Praktische Tuberculosebestrijding Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2003;147 (12):543-546
• Verbon A., Cobelens F. G. J. Indicaties voor en betekenis van de tuberculinetest in Nederland Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2003;147 (12):539-543 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F., van Deutekom H., Draayer-Jansen I., Schepp-Beelen A., van Gerven P., Mensen M. Tuberculin skin test reactions by time of reading among Dutch travellers international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2003;7 (8):758-763 [PubMed]
• Borgdorff Martien W., Cobelens Frank G. Withholding TB treatment while awaiting susceptibility results international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease 2003;7 (7):705; author reply 705-705; author reply 706 [PubMed]

2002

• Adjuik M., Agnamey P., Babiker A., Borrmann S., Brasseur P., Cisse M., Cobelens F., Diallo S., Faucher J. F., Garner P., Gikunda S., Kremsner P. G., Krishna S., Lell B., Loolpapit M., Matsiegui P. B., Missinou M. A., Mwanza J., Ntoumi F., Olliaro P., Osimbo P., Rezbach P., Some E., Taylor W. R. J. Amodiaquine-artesunate versus amodiaquine for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in African children: a randomised, multicentre trial Lancet 2002;359 (9315):1365-1372 [PubMed]
• Cobelens Frank G. J., Groen Jan, Osterhaus Albert D. M. E., Leentvaar-Kuipers Anne, Wertheim-van Dillen Pauline M. E., Kager Piet A. Incidence and risk factors of probable dengue virus infection among Dutch travellers to Asia Tropical medicine & international health 2002;7 (4):331-338 [PubMed]

2001

• Cobelens F. G., van Deutekom H., Draayer-Jansen I. W., Schepp-Beelen A. C., van Gerven P. J., van Kessel R. P., Mensen M. E. Association of tuberculin sensitivity in Dutch adults with history of travel to areas of with a high incidence of tuberculosis Clinical infectious diseases 2001;33 (3):300-304 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F., Borgdorff M. Boosting, BCG, and time of reading in tuberculin skin testing Lancet 2001;358 (9298):2014 [PubMed]

2000

• Schultsz C., van den Ende J., Cobelens F., Vervoort T., van Gompel A., Wetsteyn J. C., Dankert J. Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli and acute and persistent diarrhea in returned travelers Journal of clinical microbiology 2000;38 (10):3550-3554 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F. G., van Deutekom H., Draayer-Jansen I. W., Schepp-Beelen A. C., van Gerven P. J., van Kessel R. P., Mensen M. E. Risk of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in travellers to areas of high tuberculosis endemicity Lancet 2000;356 (9228):461-465 [PubMed]
• Wetsteyn J. C., Driessen S. O., de Vries P. J., Cobelens F. G., Kager P. A. Tropische ziekten en importaandoeningen bij 1763 patiënten op de polikliniek voor Tropische Ziekten van het Academisch Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam (1996-1997) Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2000;144 (45):2152-2156 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F. G., Kooij S., Warris-Versteegen A., Visser L. G. Typhoid fever in group travelers: opportunity for studying vaccine efficacy Journal of travel medicine 2000;7 (1):19-24 [PubMed]

1999

• Simons F. M., Cobelens F. G., Danner S. A. Common health problems in HIV-infected travelers to the (sub)tropics Journal of travel medicine 1999;6 (2):71-75 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F. G., de Boer H. E. Specificiteit van de Mantoux-reactie op het nieuwe tuberculine RT23 ten opzichte van de reactie op het oude PPD-RIVM; vergelijkend onderzoek onder ziekenhuispersoneel Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 1999;143 (16):855-858 [PubMed]
• Driessen S. O., Cobelens F. G., Ligthelm R. J. Travel-related morbidity in travelers with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Journal of travel medicine 1999;6 (1):12-15 [PubMed]

1998

• Cobelens F. G., Leentvaar-Kuijpers A., Kleijnen J., Coutinho R. A. Incidence and risk factors of diarrhoea in Dutch travellers: consequences for priorities in pre-travel health advice Tropical medicine & international health 1998;3 (11):896-903 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F. G., Verhave J. P., Leentvaar-Kuijpers A., Kager P. A. Testing for anti-circumsporozoite and anti-blood-stage antibodies for epidemiologic assessment of Plasmodium falciparum infection in travelers American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1998;58 (1):75-80 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F. G. Yellow fever vaccination and risk of spontaneous abortion Tropical medicine & international health 1998;3 (8):687 [PubMed]

1997

• Cobelens F. G., Leentvaar-Kuijpers A. Compliance with malaria chemoprophylaxis and preventative measures against mosquito bites among Dutch travellers Tropical medicine & international health 1997;2 (7):705-713 [PubMed]
• Cobelens F. G., van Thiel P. P. Niet meer klachten bij mefloquinegebruik dan bij malariaprofylaxe met andere middelen Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 1997;141 (16):794-5; author reply 796 [PubMed]

1995

• Wetsteyn J. C., Cobelens F. G., Kager P. A., Eggelte T. A. Is mefloquine prophylaxis ineffective for short-term travellers? Lancet 1995;346 (8974):574 [PubMed]

1990

• Cobelens F. Needlestick injuries, surgeons, and HIV risks Lancet 1990;335 (8694):924 [PubMed]