Short-term effects of ambient particles on mortality in the elderly: results from 28 cities in the APHEA2 project (Publications)
Within the framework of the APHEA2 (Air Pollution on Health: a European Approach) project, the effects of ambient particles on mortality among persons > or = 65 yrs were investigated. Daily measuremen
The role of <em>Trypanosoma brucei</em> MRPA in melarsoprol susceptibility (Publications)
We previously showed that over-expression of Trypanosoma brucei MRPA, a member of the multidrug resistance protein family in T. brucei, reproducibly resulted in resistance to the anti-trypanosomal dru
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
Synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of cationic 1,4-diphenyl-1<em>H</em>-1,2,3-triazoles (Publications)
Novel dicationic triazoles 1-60 were synthesized by the Pinner method from the corresponding dinitriles, prepared via the copper(I)-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC). The type and the place
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