Publications and communications of Salomé Desmecht

Desmecht, S.* , Latka, A.* , Ceyssens, P.-J., Garcia-Pino, A., Gillis, A., Lavigne, R., Lima-Mendez, G., Matthijnssens, J., Vázquez, R., Venneman, J., Wagemans, J., Briers, Y.* , & Thiry, D.*. (15 February 2024). Meeting Report of the Second Symposium of the Belgian Society for Viruses of Microbes and Launch of the Phage Valley. Viruses, 16 (2), 299. doi:10.3390/v16020299
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Touzain, F., Vermeersch, M., Leroux, A., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt, A., Lieffrig, F., & Thiry, D. (September 2023). Isolation, in vitro characterization and efficacy assessment in Galleria mellonella larvae of four bacteriophages targeting Aeromonas salmonicida [Poster presentation]. 5th International Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, Slovenia.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Touzain, F., Vermeersch, M., Leroux, A., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbroodt, A., Lieffrig, F., & Thiry, D. (September 2023). Isolation, in vitro characterization and efficacy assessment in Galleria mellonella larvae of four bacteriophages targeting Aeromonas salmonicida [Poster presentation]. 2nd BSVoM Symposium, Liège, Belgium.

Diderich, J., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Desmecht, S., Duprez, J.-N., Miyamoto T., & Thiry, D. (September 2023). Stability and lytic activity assessment of bacteriophages targeting Staphylococcus aureus causing bovine mastitis in milk [Poster presentation]. 5th International Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, Slovenia.

Diderich, J., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Laforêt, F., Desmecht, S., Duprez, J.-N., Miyamoto Takahisa, & Thiry, D. (September 2023). Stability and lytic activity assessment of bacteriophages targeting Staphylococcus aureus causing bovine mastitis in milk [Poster presentation]. 2nd BSVoM Symposium.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Touzain F., Vermeersch M., Leroux A., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt A., Lieffrig F., & Thiry, D. (2023). In vitro characterization and preliminary efficacy assessment in galleria mellonella larvae of four newly isolated bacteriophages targeting aeromonas salmonicida [Paper presentation]. 10th FARADAY, Liege, Belgium.

El Moussaoui, M., Desmecht, S., Lambert, N., Maes, N., Braghini, J., MARECHAL, N., Quintana, C., BRIQUET, K., Gofflot, S., Toussaint, F., Hayette, M.-P., Vermeersch, P., Lutteri, L., GREGOIRE, C., Beguin, Y., Rahmouni, S., Moutschen, M., Desmecht, D., & Darcis, G. (2023). Cluster Analysis Identifies Distinct Patterns of T-Cell and Humoral Immune Responses Evolution Following a Third Dose of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in People Living with HIV. Viruses, 15, 1435. doi:10.3390/v15071435

Gao, Y., Sridhar, A., Bernard, N., He, B., Zhang, H., Pirotte, S., Desmecht, S., Vancsok, C., Boutier, M., Suárez, N. M., Davison, A. J., Donohoe, O., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2023). Virus-induced interference as a means for accelerating fitness-based selection of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 single-nucleotide variants in vitro and in vivo. Virus Evolution, 9 (1), 003. doi:10.1093/ve/vead003

El Moussaoui, M., Desmecht, S., Tashkeev, A., Lambert, N., Maes, N., Braghini, J., MARECHAL, N., Quintana, C., BRIQUET, K., Gofflot, S., TOUSSAINT, F., Hayette, M.-P., Vermeersch, P., Lutteri, L., Grégoire, C., Beguin, Y., Rahmouni, S., Moutschen, M., Desmecht, D., & Darcis, G. (05 September 2022). Reduced T-cell response following a third dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in infection-naïve people living with HIV. Journal of Infection, 85, 751-755. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2022.09.006

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt Alain, Lieffrig, F., & Thiry, D. (2022). Isolement et pré-caractérisation d'un nouveau bactériophage contre Aeromonas salmonicida, l'agent causal de la furonculose [Paper presentation]. CIFMIA.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt Alain, Lieffrig François, & Thiry, D. (2022). Isolation and preliminary characterization of four new lytic bacteriophages against Aeromonas salmonicida, the causative agent of furunculosis [Paper presentation]. 9th FARADAY, Belgium.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt Alain, Lieffrig François, & Thiry, D. (2022). Isolation and preliminary characterization of four new lytic bacteriophages against Aeromonas salmonicida, the causative agent of furunculosis [Poster presentation]. 9th FARADAY, Belgium.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt Alain, Lieffrig François, & Thiry, D. (2022). Isolation and characterization of four new bacteriophages against Aeromonas salmonicida, the causative agent of furunculosis [Poster presentation]. 4th International Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, Italy.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt Alain, Lieffrig François, & Thiry, D. (2022). Isolation and characterization of four new bacteriophages against Aeromonas salmonicida, the causative agent of furunculosis [Poster presentation]. Inaugural BSVoM Symposium, Belgium.

Desmecht, S., Antoine, C., Laforêt, F., Duprez, J.-N., Schonbrodt Alain, Lieffrig François, & Thiry, D. (2022). Isolation and characterization of a new bacteriophage against Aeromonas salmonicida, the causative agent of furunculosis [Poster presentation]. Viruses of Microbes 22 (VoM), Portugal.

Desmecht, S.* , Tashkeev, A.* , El Moussaoui, M., MARECHAL, N., Perée, H., Tokunaga, Y., Fombellida-Lopez, C., Polese, B., Legrand, C., Wéry, M., Mni, M., Fouillien, N., TOUSSAINT, F., Gillet, L., Bureau, F., LUTTERI, L., HAYETTE, M.-P., MOUTSCHEN, M., MEURIS, C., ... DARCIS, G.*. (2022). Kinetics and persistence of the cellular and humoral immune responses to BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in SARS-CoV-2-naive and -experienced subjects: impact of booster dose and breakthrough infections. Frontiers in Immunology, 13, 863554. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2022.863554
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Desmecht, S., & Thiry, D. (2022). Construction, characterization and efficacy assessment of Recombinant Phage Endolysins as enzybiotic against Aeromonas salmonicida, the causative agent of furunculosis (ASAPHLYR) [Paper presentation]. 9th FARADAY, Belgium.