The effect of air pollution on lung development from 10 to 18 years of age (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Whether exposure to air pollution adversely affects the growth of lung function during the period of rapid lung development that occurs between the ages of 10 and 18 years is unknown. METH
Outbreaks of gastroenteritis due to infections with Norovirus in Switzerland, 2001-2003 (Publications)
Viral infections, especially those with noroviruses are the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in Europe. To obtain information about the epidemic situation of noroviruses in Switzerland, an i
Skin disorders among school children in rural Tanzania and an assessment of therapeutic needs (Publications)
Eight hundred and twenty primary school children were examined to assess the spectrum and prevalence of skin diseases in rural Tanzania. In all, 55% of the children had one or several skin disorders,
Synthesis, DNA binding, fluorescence measurements and antiparasitic activity of DAPI related diamidines (Publications)
A novel series of extended DAPI analogues were prepared by insertion of either a carbon-carbon triple bond (16a-d) or a phenyl group (21a, b and 24) at position-2. The new amidines were evaluated in v
