The complete mitochondrial genome of the rodent intra-arterial nematodes <em>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</em> and <em>Angiostrongylus... (Publications)
between the order Ascaridida and Rhabditida rather than Spirurida as indicated in previous studies. These discrepancies call for new research, reassessing the position of the order of Ascaridida in the phylogenetic [...] ip and the position in the phylum Nematoda. The complete mt genomes of A. cantonensis and A. costaricensis are 13,497 and 13,585 bp in length, respectively. Hence, they are the smallest in the class of [...] species in the class of Chromadorea, they encode 12 proteins, 22...
IVDR: analysis of the social, economic, and practical consequences of the application of an ordinance of the <em>in vitro</em> diagnostic ordinance in... (Publications)
regulations negatively impact the availability of diagnostic tests, especially for neglected pathogens, and has a detrimental effect on the overall costs of the tests. The increased regulatory burden of [...] diagnostic assessment, which may result in social inequity. Thus, based on the risk assessment outlined above, the coordinated commission for clinical microbiology proposes adjusting the IvDO ordinance by (i) [...] tremendously increasing the regulatory burden and associated costs....
IVDR: analysis of the social, economic, and practical consequences of the application of an ordinance of the <em>in vitro</em> diagnostic ordinance in... (Publications)
regulations negatively impact the availability of diagnostic tests, especially for neglected pathogens, and has a detrimental effect on the overall costs of the tests. The increased regulatory burden of [...] diagnostic assessment, which may result in social inequity. Thus, based on the risk assessment outlined above, the coordinated commission for clinical microbiology proposes adjusting the IvDO ordinance by (i) [...] tremendously increasing the regulatory burden and associated costs....
Drug use in the management of uncomplicated malaria in public health facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Publications)
However, progress is slower in DRC, which shares with Nigeria 39% of deaths related to malaria globally. Inappropriate use of drugs may be one of the factors of this below-average performance. The aim of this [...] describe the use of drugs in the management of uncomplicated malaria in public health facilities in DRC. METHODS: A drug use study was carried out in DRC from January to March 2014. In each of the former [...] regimens were used. The drugs recommended by the National Malaria Control...
Drug use in the management of uncomplicated malaria in public health facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Publications)
However, progress is slower in DRC, which shares with Nigeria 39% of deaths related to malaria globally. Inappropriate use of drugs may be one of the factors of this below-average performance. The aim of this [...] describe the use of drugs in the management of uncomplicated malaria in public health facilities in DRC. METHODS: A drug use study was carried out in DRC from January to March 2014. In each of the former [...] regimens were used. The drugs recommended by the National Malaria Control...
The acceptability of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) delivered through the expanded programme of immunization in... (Publications)
factors, many of which could be overcome. Reasons for non-adherence were sometimes interlinked. Health staff and "road to child health" cards were the main source of information on the intervention, rather [...] rather than the specially designed posters. Women did not generally discuss child health matters outside the clinic, and information about the intervention percolated slowly through the community. Although [...] acceptable as a drug for IPTi, although mothers did not like the way tablets...
The acceptability of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) delivered through the expanded programme of immunization in... (Publications)
factors, many of which could be overcome. Reasons for non-adherence were sometimes interlinked. Health staff and "road to child health" cards were the main source of information on the intervention, rather [...] rather than the specially designed posters. Women did not generally discuss child health matters outside the clinic, and information about the intervention percolated slowly through the community. Although [...] acceptable as a drug for IPTi, although mothers did not like the way tablets...
Strategies supporting the prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic (Publications)
will need to reconsider the determinants of health in NTDs in order to galvanize efforts and come up with a comprehensive, well defined programme that will set the stage for an effective multi-sectorial [...] (NTDs), many of which are of zoonotic nature. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), another emerging zoonotic disease, has just increased the stakes exponentially. Most NTDs are subject to the impact of some [...] some of the very same human-related activities triggering other emerging and...
Strategies supporting the prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic (Publications)
will need to reconsider the determinants of health in NTDs in order to galvanize efforts and come up with a comprehensive, well defined programme that will set the stage for an effective multi-sectorial [...] (NTDs), many of which are of zoonotic nature. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), another emerging zoonotic disease, has just increased the stakes exponentially. Most NTDs are subject to the impact of some [...] some of the very same human-related activities triggering other emerging and...
"All those who live under the sky are woven together like one big mat" (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/all-those-who-live-under-the-sky-are-woven-together-like-one-big-mat
of networks for data harvesting in unconnected areas, or research. For us in particular, the goal was to bring the diagnosis and the care of TB closer to the patient. This is important because in Madagascar [...] communities. The project, led by the Stony Brook University and the Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, explored the use of drones in a rural district in Madagascar. The goal was to facilitate the transportation [...] do drones pose for healthcare provision? The use of drones for healthcare...
