| Tet-on, or Tet-off, that is the question: advanced conditional gene expression in Aspergillus F Wanka, T Cairns, S Boecker, C Berens, A Happel, X Zheng, J Sun, ... Fungal Genetics and Biology 89, 72-83, 2016 | 87 | 2016 |
| Exploring potential of vaginal Lactobacillus isolates from South African women for enhancing treatment for bacterial vaginosis AU Happel, B Kullin, H Gamieldien, N Wentzel, CZ Zauchenberger, ... PLoS Pathogens 16 (6), e1008559, 2020 | 55 | 2020 |
| Antimicrobial and inflammatory properties of South African clinical Lactobacillus isolates and vaginal probiotics E Chetwin, MT Manhanzva, AG Abrahams, R Froissart, H Gamieldien, ... Scientific reports 9 (1), 1917, 2019 | 54 | 2019 |
| Defining characteristics of genital health in South African adolescent girls and young women at high risk for HIV infection S Dabee, SL Barnabas, KS Lennard, SZ Jaumdally, H Gamieldien, ... PLoS One 14 (4), e0213975, 2019 | 48 | 2019 |
| Hormonal contraception alters vaginal microbiota and cytokines in South African adolescents in a randomized trial C Balle, IN Konstantinus, SZ Jaumdally, E Havyarimana, K Lennard, ... Nature communications 11 (1), 5578, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Future of probiotics and prebiotics and the implications for early career researchers I Spacova, HB Dodiya, AU Happel, C Strain, D Vandenheuvel, X Wang, ... Frontiers in microbiology 11, 1400, 2020 | 43 | 2020 |
| An open‐label, randomized crossover study to evaluate the acceptability and preference for contraceptive options in female adolescents, 15 to 19 years of age in Cape Town, as a … K Gill, AU Happel, T Pidwell, A Mendelsohn, M Duyver, L Johnson, ... Journal of the International AIDS Society 23 (10), e25626, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| The vaginal virome—balancing female genital tract bacteriome, mucosal immunity, and sexual and reproductive health outcomes? AU Happel, A Varsani, C Balle, JA Passmore, H Jaspan Viruses 12 (8), 832, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine strain modulates the ontogeny of both mycobacterial-specific and heterologous T cell immunity to vaccination in infants A Kiravu, S Osawe, AU Happel, T Nundalall, J Wendoh, S Beer, N Dontsa, ... Frontiers in Immunology 10, 2307, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Factors influencing maternal microchimerism throughout infancy and its impact on infant T cell immunity C Balle, B Armistead, A Kiravu, X Song, AU Happel, AA Hoffmann, ... The Journal of Clinical Investigation 132 (13), 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| Testing the regulatory framework in South Africa–a single-blind randomized pilot trial of commercial probiotic supplementation to standard therapy in women with bacterial vaginosis AU Happel, R Singh, N Mitchev, K Mlisana, HB Jaspan, SL Barnabas, ... BMC infectious diseases 20, 1-13, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
| Relationship between the oral and vaginal microbiota of South African adolescents with high prevalence of bacterial vaginosis C Balle, R Esra, E Havyarimana, SZ Jaumdally, K Lennard, ... Microorganisms 8 (7), 1004, 2020 | 17 | 2020 |
| Probiotics for vaginal health in South Africa: what is on retailers’ shelves? AU Happel, SZ Jaumdally, T Pidwell, T Cornelius, HB Jaspan, R Froissart, ... BMC Women's Health 17, 1-10, 2017 | 17 | 2017 |
| Impact of hormonal contraceptives on cervical T-helper 17 phenotype and function in adolescents: results from a randomized, crossover study comparing long-acting injectable … IN Konstantinus, C Balle, SZ Jaumdally, H Galmieldien, T Pidwell, ... Clinical Infectious Diseases 71 (7), e76-e87, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Presence and persistence of putative lytic and temperate bacteriophages in vaginal metagenomes from South African adolescents AU Happel, C Balle, BS Maust, IN Konstantinus, K Gill, LG Bekker, ... Viruses 13 (12), 2341, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
| Weighing in on the risks and benefits of probiotic use in HIV-infected and immunocompromised populations AU Happel, SL Barnabas, R Froissart, JS Passmore Beneficial microbes 9 (2), 239-246, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
| Copper intrauterine device increases vaginal concentrations of inflammatory anaerobes and depletes lactobacilli compared to hormonal options in a randomized trial BP Brown, C Feng, RF Tanko, SZ Jaumdally, R Bunjun, S Dabee, ... Nature Communications 14 (1), 499, 2023 | 10 | 2023 |
| SAMHD1 in Retroviral Restriction and Innate Immune Sensing–Should We Leash the Hound? A Herrmann, AU Happel, T Gramberg Current HIV Research 14 (3), 225-234, 2016 | 9 | 2016 |
| Point-of-care sexually transmitted infection testing improves HIV preexposure prophylaxis initiation in pregnant women in antenatal care in Cape Town, South Africa, 2019 to 2021 A De Voux, R Mvududu, A Happel, HB Jaspan, DC Nyemba, N Mashele, ... Sexually Transmitted Diseases 50 (2), 92-97, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
| Comparison of female genital tract cytokine and microbiota signatures induced by initiation of Intramuscular DMPA and NET-EN hormonal contraceptives-a prospective cohort analysis S Dabee, RF Tanko, BP Brown, R Bunjun, C Balle, C Feng, ... Frontiers in Immunology 12, 760504, 2021 | 8 | 2021 |
