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Simon Dellicour

University of Bruxelles (ULB), University of Leuven (KU Leuven)
Verified email at ulb.ac.be
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[HTML][HTML] Considerable escape of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron to antibody neutralization

…, G Baele, S Dellicour, J Raymenants, S Gorissen… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
… We next assessed the sensitivity of Omicron to a panel of human monoclonal antibodies
using the S-Fuse assay. We tested nine antibodies that are in clinical use or in development 19,…

Evolution and epidemic spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Brazil

…, JG De Jesus, WM Souza, FRR Moreira, S Dellicour… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Brazil currently has one of the fastest-growing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemics in the world. Because of limited available data, assessments …

Virus genomes reveal factors that spread and sustained the Ebola epidemic

…, S Dellicour, A Di Caro, JW Diclaro, S Duraffour… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
The 2013–2016 West African epidemic caused by the Ebola virus was of unprecedented
magnitude, duration and impact. Here we reconstruct the dispersal, proliferation and decline of …

Relax, keep walking—a practical guide to continuous phylogeographic inference with BEAST

S Dellicour, MS Gill, NR Faria… - Molecular Biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Spatially explicit phylogeographic analyses can be performed with an inference framework
that employs relaxed random walks to reconstruct phylogenetic dispersal histories in …

Spatiotemporal invasion dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B. 1.1. 7 emergence

MUG Kraemer, V Hill, C Ruis, S Dellicour, S Bajaj… - Science, 2021 - science.org
… More specifically, estimates of B.1.1.7’s increased relative … .7’s emergence and investigated
how human mobility and heterogeneity in previous exposure contributed to B.1.1.7’s initial …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the number of pregnancies at risk of malaria in 2007: a demographic study

S Dellicour, AJ Tatem, CA Guerra, RW Snow… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Comprehensive and contemporary estimates of the number of pregnancies at
risk of malaria are not currently available, particularly for endemic areas outside of Africa. We …

[HTML][HTML] The safety of artemisinins during pregnancy: a pressing question

S Dellicour, S Hall, D Chandramohan, B Greenwood - Malaria journal, 2007 - Springer
Background An increasing number of countries in sub-Saharan Africa are changing to
artemisinins combination therapy (ACT) as first or second line treatment for malaria. There is an …

[HTML][HTML] Untangling introductions and persistence in COVID-19 resurgence in Europe

…, S Lai, AJ Tatem, G Baele, MA Suchard, S Dellicour - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
After the first wave of SARS-CoV-2 infections in spring 2020, Europe experienced a resurgence
of the virus starting in late summer 2020 that was deadlier and more difficult to contain 1 …

Genomic and epidemiological monitoring of yellow fever virus transmission potential

…, FCM Iani, J Xavier, J Quick, L du Plessis, S Dellicour… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The yellow fever virus (YFV) epidemic in Brazil is the largest in decades. The recent discovery
of YFV in Brazilian Aedes species mosquitos highlights a need to monitor the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Context-specific emergence and growth of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

…, R Inward, S Bhatt, E Volz, C Ruis, S Dellicour… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The SARS-CoV-2 Delta (Pango lineage B.1.617.2) variant of concern spread globally, causing
resurgences of COVID-19 worldwide 1 , 2 . The emergence of the Delta variant in the UK …