A survey of bovine cysticercosis/human taeniosis in Northern Turkana District, Kenya (Publications)
Bovine cysticercosis is a zoonosis that is mainly of socioeconomic and public health importance. A survey of this disease was carried out in Northern Turkana District, Kenya to estimate the prevalence
Design and synthesis of a series of melamine-based nitroheterocycles with activity against trypanosomatid parasites (Publications)
The parasites that give rise to human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) are auxotrophs for various nutrients from the human host, including purines. They have specialist nucleoside transporters to import
Infection biology and epidemiology = Infektionsbiologie und Epidemiologie [CD-ROM] (Publications)
This learning programme accompanies the block course of the same name offered by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute to third-year students taking the BSc degree in biology at the Universit
Basic Epidemiology (BEPI) (Publications)
BEPI (Basics of Epidemiology) is a web based blended learning offer for Master and PhD students to expand and improve their basic knowledge in Epidemiology and to apply it to epidemiological case stud
Impressions of a partnership : strong public health services in Egypt [Video] (Publications)
The Swiss State Secretariat of Economic Affairs SECO has financed many infrastructure projects in Egypt. After just about two decades of intensive collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Health an
Air pollution modelling for birth cohorts: a time-space regression model (Publications)
BACKGROUND: To investigate air pollution effects during pregnancy or in the first weeks of life, models are needed that capture both the spatial and temporal variability of air pollution exposures. ME
Renaissance remedies: antiplasmodial protostane triterpenoids from <em>Alisma plantago-aquatica</em> L. (Alismataceae) (Publications)
AIM OF THE STUDY: In a preliminary screen of extracts from plants used as antimalarial remedies used in Europe in the 16(th) and 17(th), the ethyl acetate extract of Alisma plantago-aquatica L. (Alism