Swiss TPH

Blum JA & Hatz CF (2009) Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis in travelers 2009. J Travel Med 16, 123-131. PM:19335813

Blum JA, Schmid C, Burri C, Hatz C, Olson C, Fungula B, Kazumba L, Mangoni P, Mbo F, Deo K, Mpanya A, Dala A, Franco JR, Pohlig G & Zellweger MJ (2009) Cardiac alterations in human African trypanosomiasis (T.b. gambiense) with respect to the disease stage and antiparasitic treatment. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 3, e383. Fulltext

Hatz C, Werlein J, Mutsch M, Hufnagel M & Behrens RH (2009) Japanese encephalitis: defining risk incidence for travelers to endemic countries and vaccine prescribing from the UK and Switzerland. J Travel Med 16, 200-203. PM:19538582

Jackson Y, Myers C, Diana A, Marti HP, Wolff H, Chappuis F, Loutan L & Gervaix A (2009) Congenital transmission of Chagas disease in Latin American immigrants in Switzerland. Emerg Infect Dis 15, 601-603. PM:19331743

Knopp S, Mohammed KA, Rollinson D, Stothard JR, Khamis IS, Utzinger J & Marti H (2009) Changing patterns of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Zanzibar in the context of national helminth control programs.  Am J Trop Med Hyg 81, 1071-1078. PM:19996439

Luessi F, Sollors J, Torzewski M, Muller HD, Siegel E, Blum J, Sommer C, Vogt T & Thomke F (2009) Eosinophilic meningitis due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Germany. J Travel Med 16, 292-294. PM:19674273

Olsen A van, Lieshout L, Marti H, Polderman T, Polman K, Steinmann P, Stothard R, Thybo S, Verweij JJ & Magnussen P (2009) Strongyloidiasis - the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 103, 967-972. PM:19328508

Ramphul U, Boase T, Bass C, Okedi LM, Donnelly MJ & Müller P (2009) Insecticide resistance and its association with target-site mutations in natural populations of Anopheles gambiae from eastern Uganda. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 103, 1121-1126. PM:19303125

Saxer F, Widmer A, Fehr J, Soka I, Kibatala P, Urassa H, Frei R, Smith T & Hatz C (2009) Benefit of a single preoperative dose of antibiotics in a sub-saharan district hospital: minimal input, massive impact. Ann Surg 249, 322-326. PM:19212189

Sayasone S, Tesana S, Utzinger J, Hatz C, Akkhavong K & Odermatt P (2009) Rare human infection with the trematode Echinochasmus japonicus in Lao PDR. Parasitol Int 58, 106-109. PM:19059359

Senn N & Genton B (2009) Acute hepatitis A in a young returning traveler from Kenya despite immunization before departure. J Travel Med 16, 72-73. PM:19192136

Van DP, von SF, Hatz C, Hoet B, Lefevre I & Leyssen M (2009) Long-term immunogenicity of preservative-free hepatitis B vaccine formulations in adults. J Med Virol 81, 1710-1715. PM:19697416

Veit O, Niedrig M, Chapuis-Taillard C, Cavassini M, Mossdorf E, Schmid P, Bae HG, Litzba N, Staub T, Hatz C & Furrer H (2009) Immunogenicity and safety of yellow fever vaccination for 102 HIV-infected patients. Clin Infect Dis 48, 659-666. PM:19191654

Battegay M, Stoeckle M, Tanner M & Hatz C (2008) Wo HIV-Betreuung in Afrika wirkt. Gazzetta des Universitätsspitals Basel 08, 4-5.

Blum JA, Zellweger MJ, Burri C & Hatz C (2008) Cardiac involvement in African and American trypanosomiasis. Lancet Infect Dis 8, 631-641. PM:18922485

Dumoulin A, Marti H, Panning M, Hatz C & Hirsch HH (2008) Pan-dengue virus detection by PCR for travelers returning from the tropics. J Clin Microbiol 46, 3104-3106. Fulltext

Genton B (2008) Malaria vaccines: a toy for travelers or a tool for eradication? Expert Rev Vaccines 7, 597-611. PM:18564015

Hatz C (2008) Management of malaria in returned travelers In: Travelers' Malaria ed. Schlagenhauf P.  Hamilton: BC Decker, 306-315.

Hatz C, Soto J, Nothdurft HD, Zoller T, Weitzel T, Loutan L, Bricaire F, Gay F, Burchard GD, Andriano K, Lefevre G, De Palacios PI & Genton B (2008) Treatment of acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria with artemether-lumefantrine in nonimmune populations: a safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic study. Am J Trop Med Hyg 78, 241-247. PM:18256423

Kantele A, Marti H, Felger I, Muller D & Jokiranta TS (2008) Monkey malaria in a European traveler returning from Malaysia. Emerg Infect Dis 14, 1434-1436. PM:18760013

Knopp S, Mgeni AF, Khamis IS, Steinmann P, Stothard JR, Rollinson D, Marti H & Utzinger J (2008) Diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths in the era of preventive chemotherapy: effect of multiple stool sampling and use of different diagnostic techniques. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2, e331. Fulltext

Knopp S, Mohammed KA, Khamis IS, Mgeni AF, Stothard JR, Rollinson D, Marti H & Utzinger J (2008) Spatial distribution of soil-transmitted helminths, including Strongyloides stercoralis, among children in Zanzibar. Geospat Health 3, 47-56.

Mak TK, Mangtani P, Leese J, Watson JM & Pfeifer D (2008) Influenza vaccination in pregnancy: current evidence and selected national policies. Lancet Infect Dis 8, 44-52. PM:18156088

Mak TK, Mangtani P, Leese J, Watson JM & Pfeifer D (2008) A closer look at influenza vaccination during pregnancy - authors' reply. Lancet Infect Dis 8, 661-663. PM:18992391

Soukhathammavong P, Sayasone S, Harimanana AN, Akkhavong A, Thammasack S, Phoumindr N, Choumlivong K, Choumlivong K, Keoluangkhot V, Phongmany S, Akkhavong K, Hatz C, Strobel M & Odermatt P (2008) Three cases of intestinal capillariasis in Lao People's Democratic Republic. Am J Trop Med Hyg 79, 735-738. PM:18981514

Steinmann P, Du ZW, Wang LB, Wang XZ, Jiang JY, Li LH, Marti H, Zhou XN & Utzinger J (2008) Extensive multiparasitism in a village of Yunnan province, People`s Republic of China, revealed by a suite of diagnostic methods. Am J Trop Med Hyg 78, 760-769. PM:18458311

Weinke T, Liebold I, Burchard GD, Fruhwein N, Grobusch MP, Hatz C, Kollaritsch H, Nothdurft HD, Reisinger E, Rieke B, Schonfeld C, Steffen R & Stich A (2008) Prophylactic immunisation against traveller's diarrhoea caused by enterotoxin-forming strains of Escherichia coli and against cholera: does it make sense and for whom? Travel Med Infect Dis 6, 362-367. PM:18984481

Behrens RH, Carroll B, Beran J, Bouchaud O, Hellgren U, Hatz C, Jelinek T, Legros F, Muhlberger N, Myrvang B, Siikamaki H & Visser L (2007) The low and declining risk of malaria in travellers to Latin America: is there still an indication for chemoprophylaxis? Malar J 6, 114. Fulltext

Behrens RH, Hatz CH, Gushulak BD, MacPherson DW (2007) Illness in travelers visiting friends and relatives: what can be concluded?. Clin Infect Dis 44, 761-762. Fulltext

Blum JA, Burri C, Hatz C, Kazumba L, Mangoni P & Zellweger MJ (2007) Sleeping hearts: the role of the heart in sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis). Trop Med Int Health 12, 1422-1432. PM:18076548

Blum JA, Schmid C, Hatz C, Kazumba L, Mangoni P, Rutishauser J, la Torre A & Burri C (2007) Sleeping glands? - The role of endocrine disorders in sleeping sickness (T.b. gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis). Acta Trop 104, 16-24. PM:17767911

Dao B, Blum J, Thieba B, Raghavan S, Ouedraego M, Lankoande J & Winikoff B (2007) Is misoprostol a safe, effective and acceptable alternative to manual vacuum aspiration for postabortion care? Results from a randomised trial in Burkina Faso, West Africa. BJOG 114, 1368-1375. PM:17803715

Dinkela A, Ferié J, Mbata M, Schmid-Grendelmeier M & Hatz C (2007) Efficacy of triclosan soap against superficial dermatomycoses: a double-blind clinical trial in 224 primary school-children in Kilombero District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Int J Dermatol 46, 23-28. PM:17958626

Hatz C, Steffen R, & Rougemont A (2007) Reise-, Migrations- und Tropenmedizin In: Sozial- und Präventivmedizin - Public Health eds. Gutzwiller F & Paccaud F.  Bern: Hans Huber, 338-347.

Keang H, Odermatt P, Odermatt-Biays S, Cheam S, Degremont A, Hatz C (2007 Aug ) Liver morbidity due to Schistosoma mekongi in Cambodia after seven rounds of mass drug administration. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 101, 759-765. PM:17568642

Kollaritsch H, Wenisch C, Hatz C, von Laer G, Bauer B, Hollenstein U, Haditsch M, Diridl G, Malinowski W, Jeschko E, Payer-Neundlinger G, Speiser-Remp N, Pichler HET, Rumpold H, Stemberger H, Eder G, Wiedermann G & Wiedermann U (2007) Entsendungseignungsuntersuchung (EEU): Definition, Empfehlungen zum Untersuchungsaufwand und Einsatz. Wien Klin Wochenschr 119, 13-25. Fulltext

Rossi I, de Valliere S, Hatz C & Rudin W (2007) [Personal protective measures against mosquito and other arthropods bites]. Rev Med Suisse 3, 1241-4, 1246. PM:17585628

Steinmann P, Zhou XN, Du ZW, Jiang JY, Wang LB, Wang XZ, Li LH, Marti H & Utzinger J (2007) Occurrence of Strongyloides stercoralis in Yunnan Province, China, and comparison of diagnostic methods. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 1, 76-81. Fulltext

Steinmann P, Zhou XN, Du ZW, Jiang JY, Wang LB, Wang XZ, Li LH, Marti H & Utzinger J (2007) Occurrence of Strongyloides stercoralis in Yunnan Province, China, and comparison of diagnostic methods. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 1, 76-81. Fulltext

Weisser M, Khanlari B, Terracciano L, Arber C, Gratwohl A, Bassetti S, Hatz C, Battegay M & Flückiger U (2007) Visceral leishmaniasis: a threat to immunocompromised patients in non-endemic areas? Clin Microbiol Infect 13, 751-753. PM:17610597