Swiss TPH: 30 years of R&D towards new drugs for tropical diseases (Publications)
In this special issue of CHIMIA, we highlight 30 years of research and development (R&D) at Swiss TPH, deeply grounded in partnership, towards new drugs for tropical diseases.
Antimalarial agents derived from metal-amodiaquine complexes with activity in multiple stages of the plasmodium life cycle (Publications)
Quinolines are excellent ligands for metal coordination and are deployed as drugs for malaria treatment. There is a growing body of evidence indicating that metal complexes can be conjugated with anti
Metabolism of (R)-praziquantel versus the activation of a parasite transient receptor potential melastatin ion channel (Publications)
Praziquantel (PZQ) is an essential anthelmintic drug recently established to be an activator of a Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin (TRPMPZQ) ion channel in trematode worms. Bioinformatic, mutag
Promoting the Mental Health of Young People (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/about/events/pmhyp-botnar-2023
Swiss TPH and Fondation Botnar present Promoting the Mental Health of Young People 16 November 2023, 16:30-18:00 followed by an apéro One in seven young people worldwide is affected by mental health i
Noise, foul air and compromises. (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/noise-foul-air-and-compromises
The roar gets louder as the plane gently soars into the sky over the new building of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), which lies right on the flight path of Basel’s EuroAirp
Fighting parasites in a conflict-torn place (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/fighting-parasites-in-a-conflict-torn-place
Rebels are destroying healthcare infrastructure, and access to nutrition and safe drinking water has become a concern for almost the entire population. It is in this unimaginable environment that Maur
Sporozoite immunization: innovative translational science to support the fight against malaria (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: Malaria, a devastating febrile illness caused by protozoan parasites, sickened 247,000,000 people in 2021 and killed 619,000, mostly children and pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa. A