<em>In vitro </em>and <em>in vivo</em> drug interaction study of two lead combinations, oxantel pamoate plus albendazole and albendazole plus... (Publications)
The current treatments against Trichuris trichiura, albendazole and mebendazole, are only poorly efficacious. Therefore, combination chemotherapy was recommended for treating soil-transmitted helminth
Spatial distribution of <em>Mycobacterium ulcerans</em> in Buruli ulcer lesions: implications for laboratory diagnosis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Current laboratory diagnosis of Buruli ulcer (BU) is based on microscopic detection of acid fast bacilli, quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR), histopathology or cultivation. Insertion sequen
Wayanin and guaijaverin, two active metabolites found in a <em>Psidium acutangulum</em> Mart. ex DC (syn. P. persoonii McVaugh) (Myrtaceae)... (Publications)
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Psidium acutangulum Mart. ex DC is a small tree used by the Wayana Amerindians from the Upper-Maroni in French Guiana for the treatment of malaria. AIM OF THE STUDY: In
Comparative study of activities of a diverse set of anti-mycobacterial agents against <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> and <em>Mycobacterium... (Publications)
A library of compounds covering a broad chemical space was selected from a tuberculosis drug development program and screened in a whole cell assay against Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent
Resistente Bakterien: Wie gefährlich sind die Ferien-Souvenirs? [TV Broadcast] (Publications)
Bakterien, die gegen mehrere Antibiotika unempfindlich sind: Ein wachsendes Problem für die moderne Medizin. Besonders oft fängt man sich solche «Superbugs» in Spitälern ein. Sie können aber auch unbe
Menopause as a predictor of new-onset asthma: a longitudinal Northern European population study (Publications)
BACKGROUND: There is limited and conflicting evidence on the effect of menopause on asthma. OBJECTIVES: We sought to study whether the incidence of asthma and respiratory symptoms differ by menopausal
The spatial and seasonal distribution of <em>Bulinus truncatus</em>, <em>Bulinus forskalii</em> and <em>Biomphalaria pfeifferi</em>, the intermediate... (Publications)
There is a paucity of epidemiological and malacological data pertaining to schistosomiasis in Chad. In view of a recently articulated elimination agenda, a deeper understanding of the spatio-temporal
