Career title: Lecturer, Researcher
Workplace: Center for Tropical Medicine, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, and Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine.
Profession: Biology.
Email: hoant@oucru.org
PROFESSIONAL PROGRESS
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Time |
Workplace |
Job Title |
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2013 – nay |
Center for Tropical Medicine, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit |
Head of Zoonoses Unit |
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12/2020 – nay (concurrently) |
Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine |
Head of Department of Microbiology |
|
12/2019 – nay (concurrently) |
Biomedical Research Center, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine |
Head of Microbiology – Parasitology Unit |
|
2007 – 2013 |
Center for Tropical Medicine, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit |
Head of research group on infections caused by S.suis (Swine Streptococcus) |
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2005 – 2007 |
Center for Tropical Medicine, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit |
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Microbiology, University of Oxford Clinical Research Unit |
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2002 – 2005 |
Department of Epidemiology, Yale University, Connecticut, USA |
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Epidemiology |
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09/2001 – 01/2002 |
Royal Holloway School, University of London, UK |
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Biochemistry |
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10/1998 – 09/2001 |
Royal Holloway School, University of London, UK |
Postgraduate |
|
7/1997 – 9/1998 |
HCMC University of Medicine and Pharmacy |
Postgraduate, molecular biology laboratory |
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PROGRESS
- Ongoing Research projects
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No |
Name |
Start/End year |
Level (National, Ministrial, Provincinal, Grassroots) |
Role of participant |
|
01 |
Streptococus pneumoniae carriage in healthy and acute respiratory infection children in community: the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles in Viet Nam (CHANCES) |
2020-2022 |
PRIZER (USA) |
PI |
|
02 |
Whole genome approach to investigate the genetic relatedness of E. coli strains isolated from patients, pigs and healthy humans |
2018-2021 |
17ZN-OUCRU |
PI |
|
03 |
The impact of host restriction of Escherichia coli on transmission dynamics and spread of antimicrobial resistance (HECTOR) |
2017-2021 |
JPIAMR (EU) |
PI |
|
04 |
An Integrated management-based approach for surveillance and cotrol of zoonoses in emerging livestock systems: Myanmar Pig Partnership (MPP) |
2015-2021 |
BBSRC-UK |
PI |
|
05 |
Scientist-Community Engagement to reduce risk of zoonotic infections (SCENERI) |
2015-2018 |
AXA research (FRANCE) |
PI |
|
06 |
Khảo sát đáp ứng miễn dịch của heo với vaccine chuồng Liên Cầu Khuẩn heo (S.suis) |
2013-2015 |
Sở KHCN tỉnh Tiền Giang |
PI |
|
07 |
Khảo sát ứng dụng protein SAO và các tế bào trong phát triển ELISA và sử dụng kháng thể trong phân lập S.suis |
2013-2015 |
Sở KHCN TPHCM |
PI |
|
08 |
Epidemology of avian influenza in duck flocks of Mekong Delta, VietNam |
2012-2014 |
OUCRU |
PI |
|
09 |
Co-infection of Streptococus suis in pigs infected with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in Southern provinces in Viet Nam |
2012-2015 |
Sở KHCN TPHCM |
PI |
|
10 |
The development of an ELISA test for the serosurveillance of exposure to Streptococus suis in pig industry peronnel |
2012-2014 |
Li-Ka-Shing (Hongkong) |
PI |
|
11 |
Welcome Trust International Travelling Fellowship (for Post Doctoral Training) |
2002-2006 |
Wellcome Trust |
PI |
2. Published Studies
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No |
Name |
Year Published |
Journal |
|
1 |
Zoonotic pathogens and diseases detected in Vietnam, 2022-2021 |
2022 |
OneHealth |
|
2 |
Large-scale genomic analysis of antimicrobial resistance in the zoonotic pathogen Streptococus suis |
2021 |
BMC |
|
3 |
Value of lipocalin 2 as a potential biomarker for bacterial meningitis |
2021 |
Clin Mirobiol Infect |
|
4 |
Mental Health and Health-Related Quality-of-Life Outcomes Among Frontline Health Workers During the peak of COVID-19 Outbreak in Vietnam: A Cross-sectional Study |
2020 |
Risk Manag Healthc Policy |
|
5 |
Superiority of a novel Mp1p antigen detection enzyme immunoassay compared to standard BACTEC blood culture in the diagnosis of talaromycosis |
2020 |
Clin Infect Dis |
|
6 |
Author Correction Global phylogenetic analysis of Escherichia coli anf plasmids carrying the mcr-1 gene indicates bacterial diversity but plasmid restriction |
2020 |
Sci Rep |
|
7 |
Publisher Correction Genomic sugnatures of human and animal disease in the zoonotic pathogen Streptococus suis |
2019 |
Nat Commun |
|
8 |
Burden of disease and economic impact of human Streptococus suis infection in Viet Nam |
2019 |
Trans R Soc Trop Med |
|
9 |
Increasing women’s leadership in science in Ho Chi Minh City |
2019 |
The Lancet |
|
10 |
Streptococus suis contains multiple phase-variable methyltransferases that show a discrete lineage distribution |
2018 |
Nucleic Acids Res |
|
11 |
New Variant of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella anterica Sevovar Typhimurium Associated with Invasive Disease in Immunocompromised Patients in Vietnam |
2018 |
mBio |
|
12 |
Limited contribution of non-intensive chicken farming to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli colonization in humans in Vietnam: an epidemiological and genomic analysis |
2019 |
J Antimicrob |
|
13 |
Long-term outcomes of patients with Streptococus suis infection in Viet Nam: A case-control study |
2018 |
J Infect |
|
14 |
Global phylogenetic analysis of Escherichia coli and plasmids carrying the mcr-1 gene indicates bacterial diversity but plasmid restriction |
2017 |
Sci Rep |
|
15 |
Zoonotic Transmission of mcr-1 Colistin Resistance Gene from Small-Scale Poultry farms, Vietnam |
2017 |
Emerg Infect Dis |
|
16 |
Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Coloniation in Chickens and Humans in the Mekong Delta of Vietna |
2017 |
Zoonoses Public Health |