Development and adaptation of tensile strength by bones in the extremities in response to physical training exemplified by the tibia (Publications)
Results from an in vivo assessment of the bending stiffness of human tibiae with a new method demonstrate that bone mineral measurements are not a suitable predictor to evaluate changes of mechanical
Epidemiologische Aspekte der Toxokariasis in der Schweiz (Publications)
In the regions of Basel, Jura and Zürich (Switzerland) 765 blood donors completed a questionnaire with respect to symptoms, animal contacts and occupation, and their sera were tested for antibodies to
Kinetoplastids: related protozoan pathogens, different diseases (Publications)
Kinetoplastids are a group of flagellated protozoans that include the species Trypanosoma and Leishmania, which are human pathogens with devastating health and economic effects. The sequencing of the
Control of schistosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa: progress made, new opportunities and remaining challenges (Publications)
Several other journal supplements have documented progress made in the control of schistosomiasis in Egypt, China and Brazil, however, with more than 97% of the schistosome infections now estimated to
Infection of organotypic slice cultures from rat central nervous tissue with <em>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</em> (Publications)
We recently described a new procedure to grow nervous tissue as organotypic culture. The main feature of these slice cultures is to maintain a well preserved, three-dimensional organisation of the cen