Dr Le Hong Van
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Le Hong Van
Associate Research Fellow
Le Hong Van is a clinician researcher in Tuberculosis Research Group at Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) Vietnam. Prior to joining OUCRU, Van was a clinical lecturer of Pulmonology, Internal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine at University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Her current work focuses on understanding tuberculosis and improving treatment outcomes. Van has conducted observational studies to understand pathophysiology and to validate novel diagnostic tests for pulmonary, pleural and tuberculous meningitis. She is also a member of UNITE4TB consortium and responsible for conducting a large multi arm multi stage multi-site innovative trial PARADIGM4TB at OUCRU Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to evaluate new regimens for tuberculosis.
Recent publications
Fatal Mycobacterium avium meningitis in an HIV-negative Vietnamese man: a case report.
Journal article
Nguyen VT. et al, (2025), Journal of medical case reports, 19
Whole blood transcriptional profiles and the pathogenesis of tuberculous meningitis.
Journal article
Hai HT. et al, (2024), eLife, 13
Distinctive antibody responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pulmonary and brain infection.
Journal article
Spatola M. et al, (2024), Brain : a journal of neurology, 147, 3247 - 3260
Correction: The effect of M. tuberculosis lineage on clinical phenotype
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Du DH. et al, (2024), PLOS Global Public Health, 4, e0003674 - e0003674
The Ability of a 3-Gene Host Signature in Blood to Distinguish Tuberculous Meningitis From Other Brain Infections.
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Huynh J. et al, (2024), The Journal of infectious diseases, 230, e268 - e278