Publications

Abongomera C, Keidar O, Paris D.H. Häufig auftretende Krankheiten nach Herkunfts- und Transitländern. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 97-99. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H, Burgener-Gasser A.V. Sexuell übertragbare Infektionen. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 235-244. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H, Burgener-Gasser A.V. Hepatitis B (HBV). In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 271-274. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H, Burgener-Gasser A.V. Hepatitis C (HCV). In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 274-277. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H, Burgener-Gasser A.V. HIV/AIDS. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 277-284. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H. Strongyloidiasis. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 252-254. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H. Schistosomiasis (intestinal, urogenital). In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 254-258. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H. Malaria. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 258-261. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H. Seltene Infektionskrankheitenbei Flüchtlingen. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 264-271. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Labhardt N.D, Paris D.H. Skabies. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 261-264. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Paris D.H, Burgener-Gasser A.V, Labhardt N.D. Tuberkulose. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 232-235. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Paris D.H. Infektionskrankheiten in der Migrationsmedizin: Einleitung. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 229. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Paris D.H. Management von Migrant*innen mit Fieber und/oder Infektionskrankheiten. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 229-232. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Abongomera C, Paris D.H. Intestinale Parasiten. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 244-252. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Blum J, Paris D.H. Rheumatologische Probleme bei Reisenden und Migranten. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 357-367. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D,Paris D.H, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin: ein Praxisleitfaden für die Primär- und Grundversorgung. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Hodel N.C, Rentsch K.M, Paris D.H, Mayr M. Methods for diagnosing proteinuria - when to use which test, and why: a review. Am J Kidney Dis. 2025;85(5):618-628. DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.09.017

Iseli P, Tarr P, Paris D.H, Staehelin C. Impfungen und Ausbrüche von impfpräventablen Erkrankungen im Asylkontext. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 305-319. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Jachmann A, Exadaktylos A, Paris D.H. Tätigkeit im Bereich Migration und Gesundheit: Herausforderungen, Auswirkungen und Empfehlungen. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 67-74. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Jachmann A, Jackson Y, Keidar O, Paris D.H. Erfahrungen aus der COVID-19 Pandemie zu Migration und Gesundheit. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 87-94. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Jäger F.N, Paris D.H. Beschneidung weiblicher Genitalien (FGM/C). In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 443-449. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Kahatano A.E, Mpina M, Vanobberghen F, Hassan O, Urasa N, Sasamalo I, Mswata S, Paris D, Gajewski S, Saxena M, Fürle K, Kiehl V, Böhnlein E, Aschenbrenner A, Lanzer M, Thomson-Luque R, Olotu A, Daubenberger C. Full-length merozoite surface protein 1 formulated with GLA-SE adjuvant in malaria pre-exposed adults: a randomised, controlled, double-blind, parallel-group, single-centre Phase Ib trial. EClinicalMedicine. 2025;89:103585. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103585

Katende A, Rossier J, Mlula C, Chitimbwa C, Mtula M.E, Mafole E.S, Wilson L, Mutasingwa S.S, Mahundi E, Kipalaunga M.K, Myovela V, Mbawala C, Faustine F, Mbunda G, Gingo W, Kitila F, Mwasongwe I, Bucher C, Paris D.H, Zoller T, Okuma J, Weisser M, Rohacek M. Diagnoses and critical care outcomes in a rural Tanzanian high dependency unit: a prospective cohort study. PLoS One. 2025;20(6):e0324640. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0324640

Leissing A, Grossenbacher A, Paris D.H. Gesundheit, Resilienz und Frieden im Kontext von Migration. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 75-86. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Mapesi H, Rohacek M, Vanobberghen F, Gupta R, Wilson H.I, Lukau B, Amstutz A, Lyimo A, Muhairwe J, Senkoro E, Byakuzana T, Nkouabi J, Mbunda G, Siru J, Tarr A, Ramapepe E, Mphunyane M, Oehri J, Nemtsova V, Yan X, Bresser M, Glass T.R, Paris D.H, Fink G, Gingo W, Labhardt N.D, Burkard T, Weisser M. Treatment strategies to control blood pressure in people with hypertension in Tanzania and Lesotho: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2025;10(4):321-333. DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.5124

Matimbwa H, Lolo S.A, Matoy L.S, Ndaki R, Ngahyoma S, Mollel H.A, Luoga E, Vanobberghen F, Vianney J.M, Idindili B, Weisser M, KIULARCO Study Group. Factors contributing to retention in care and treatment adherence among people living with HIV returning to care in South-eastern Tanzania: a qualitative study. HIV AIDS (Auckl). 2025;17:39-57. DOI: 10.2147/hiv.S492673

Moshi L.S, Okuma J, Luoga E, Kalinjuma A.V, Mollel G.J, Sigalla G, Wilson L, Dotto E, Glass T, Vanobberghen F, Weisser M, KIULARCO study group. Trends of severe HIV disease and mortality among children in rural Tanzania. HIV Med. 2025;26(5):800-812. DOI: 10.1111/hiv.70015

Ndege R, Okuma J, Kivuma B, Magnolini R, Samson L, Luoga E, Senkoro E, Kitau O, Vanobberghen F, Paris D.H, Weisser M, KIULARCO Study Group. Stigma, depression and pillbox return among adults living with HIV in rural Tanzania: A prospective cohort study. HIV Med. 2025;26(10):1600-1611. DOI: 10.1111/hiv.70090

Ntamatungiro A.J, Francis J.M, Mnzava D, Ndege R, Njau P.S, Okuma J, Vanobberghen F, Paris D.H, Kagura J, Weisser M. Recent HIV-1 infection and pre-treatment HIV drug resistance among adults initiating antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania. Int J STD AIDS. 2025(in press):9564624251409692. DOI: 10.1177/09564624251409692

Southisavath P, Kling K, Homsana A, Probst-Hensch N, Paris D.H, Sayasone S, Odermatt P. Elimination of schistosomiasis mekongi in reach for Lao PDR: the last patient with severe disease?. Parasitol Int. 2025;104:102976. DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2024.102976

Sydow V, Chernet A, Obrist van Eeuwijk B, Paris D.H. Migration im Kontext von sozialen Determinanten der Gesundheit. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 41-50. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Tshokey T, Ko A.I, Currie B.J, Munoz-Zanzi C, Goarant C, Paris D.H, Dance D.A.B, Limmathurotsakul D, Birnie E, Bertherat E, Gongal G, Benschop J, Savelkoel J, Stenos J, Saraswati K, Robinson M.T, Day N.P.J, Graves S.R, Belmain S.R, Blacksell S.D, Wiersinga W.J. Leptospirosis, melioidosis, and rickettsioses in the vicious circle of neglect. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2025;19(1):e0012796. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012796

Voneasch P, Paris D.H, Abongomera C. Ernährungsstörungen bei Flüchtlingen. In: Exadaktylos A,Keidar O,Srivastava D, eds. Migrations- und Flüchtlingsmedizin, 368-380. Bern: Hogrefe Verlag, 2025

Weisser M, Mapesi H, Vanobberghen F, Okuma J, Eichenberger A, Wilson H.I, Paris D.H, Kalinjuma A.V, Luoga E, Wilson L, Glass T.R, Franzeck F.C, KIULARCO Study Group. Body weight changes in people with HIV starting dolutegravir versus efavirenz-based regimens in a large cohort in rural Tanzania. Aids. 2025;39(4):362-372. DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000004085

Zepro N.B, Schüpbach C, Paris D.H, Abongomera C, Maigetter K, Medhanyie A.A, Probst-Hensch N, Merten S. Violence against women and sexual reproductive health service use among Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia: a latent class analysis. Reprod Health. 2025;22:246. DOI: 10.1186/s12978-025-02197-6

Aiemjoy K, Katuwal N, Vaidya K, Shrestha S, Thapa M, Teunis P, Bogoch I.I, Trowbridge P, Blacksell S.D, Paris D.H, Wangrangsimakul T, Varghese G.M, Maude R.J, Tamrakar D, Andrews J.R. Estimating the seroincidence of scrub typhus using antibody dynamics after infection. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024;111(2):267-276. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0475

Brummaier T, Rinchai D, Toufiq M, Karim M.Y, Habib T, Utzinger J, Paris D.H, McGready R, Marr A.K, Kino T, Terranegra A, Al Khodor S, Chaussabel D, Syed Ahamed Kabeer B. Design of a targeted blood transcriptional panel for monitoring immunological changes accompanying pregnancy. Front Immunol. 2024;15:1319949. DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1319949

Chernet A, Paris D.H, Alchalabi L, Utzinger J, Reus E. Public and patient involvement in migration health research: Eritrean and Syrian refugees' and asylum seekers' views in Switzerland. Healthcare (Basel). 2024;12(16):1654. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare12161654

Erhardt R.M, Jafflin K, Zepro N, Abongomera C, Chernet A, Paris D.H, Merten S. Obstetric outcomes of Eritrean immigrants in Switzerland: a comparative study. Int J Public Health. 2024;69:1606745. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1606745

Homsana A, Southisavath P, Kling K, Hattendorf J, Vorasane S, Paris D.H, Probst-Hensch N, Sayasone S, Odermatt P. Burden and risk factors of suspected cholangiocarcinoma in high Opisthorchis viverrini endemic rural communities in southern Lao PDR. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18(11):e0012617. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012617

Homsana A, Southisavath P, Kling K, Hattendorf J, Vorasane S, Paris D.H, Sayasone S, Odermatt P, Probst-Hensch N. Steatotic liver disease among lean and non-lean individuals in southern Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study of risk factors. Ann Med. 2024;56(1):2329133. DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2024.2329133

Katende A, Oehri J, Urio V.Z, Mahundi E, Wilson L, Myovela V, Mlula C, Chitimbwa C, Mbawala C, Faustine F, Mteki V, Gingo W, Kitila F, Mwasongwe I, Bucher C, Elzi L, Okuma J, Zoller T, Paris D.H, Weisser M, Rohacek M. Use of a handheld ultrasonographic device to identify heart failure and pulmonary disease in rural Africa. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(2):e240577. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.0577

Katende A, Roos L, Urio V.Z, Mahundi E, Myovela V, Mnzava D, Mlula C, Chitimbwa C, Raphael D.M, Gingo W, Franzeck F.C, Paris D.H, Elzi L, Weisser M, Rohacek M. Recovery of left ventricular systolic function in peripartum cardiomyopathy: an observational study from rural Tanzania. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2024;24:243. DOI: 10.1186/s12872-024-03906-y

König R.S, Paris D.H, Sollberger M, Tschopp R. Identifying the mental health burden in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) patients in Switzerland: a pilot study. Heliyon. 2024;10(5):e27031. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27031

Luoga E, Okuma J, Moshi L, Sigalla G, Mnzava D, Paris D.H, Glass T.R, Vanobberghen F, Weisser M, Mollel G.J, KIULARCO working group. Viral suppression and adherence in adolescents living with HIV in rural Tanzania. PLoS One. 2024;19(12):e0315866. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315866

Ndege R, Rohacek M, Bani F, Ngome O, Okuma J, Sasamalo M, Mnzava D, Reither K, Vanobberghen F, Hella J, Paris D.H, Weisser M. Diagnostic yield of urine Xpert MTB/RIF ultra in adults with suspected extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024;11(7):ofae338. DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae338

Oakley R, Dreyfus A, Concha G, Poppert S, Plag M, Meile C, Graves S, Paris D.H, Kann S. Seroprevalence of Coxiella burnetii in an indigenous population from the Sierra Nevada De Santa Marta, Colombia. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024;110(1):155-158. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0252

Oakley R, Hedrich N, Walker A, Dinkita H.M, Tschopp R, Abongomera C, Paris D.H. Status of zoonotic disease research in refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced people, globally: a scoping review of forty clinically important zoonotic pathogens. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18(5):e0012164. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012164

Oakley R, Kann S, Concha G, Plag M, Poppert S, Graves S, Paris D.H, Dreyfus A. Seroprevalence of Rickettsia spp. and Orientia tsutsugamushi in indigenous populations from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2024;24(10):641-648. DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2023.0077

Oakley R.B, Gemechu G, Gebregiorgis A, Alemu A, Zinsstag J, Paris D.H, Tschopp R. Seroprevalence and risk factors for Q fever and Rift Valley fever in pastoralists and their livestock in Afar, Ethiopia: a One Health approach. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18(8):e0012392. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012392

Paris D.H, Day N.P.J. Tropical rickettsial infections. In: Farrar J,Hotez P.J,Junghanss T,Kang G,Lalloo D,White N.J,Garcia P.J, eds. Manson's Tropical Diseases, 326-343. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7020-7959-7.00029-4

Paris D.H, White N.J. South-East Asia. In: Petersen E,Chen L.H,Schlagenhauf P, eds. Routledge handbook of infectious diseases: a geographical guide, 196-212. London & New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2024. DOI: 10.4324/9781003531425-16

Zepro N.B, Medhanyie A.A, Probst-Hensch N, Chernet A, Tschopp R, Abongomera C, Paris D.H, Merten S. Navigating challenges: a socioecological analysis of sexual and reproductive health barriers among Eritrean refugee women in Ethiopia, using a key informant approach. BMJ Open. 2024;14(4):e080654. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080654

Harju E, Speierer A, Jungo K.T, Levati S, Baggio S, Tancredi S, Noor N, Rodondi P.Y, Cullati S, Imboden M, Keidel D, Witzig M, Frank I, Kohler P, Kahlert C, Crivelli L, Amati R, Albanese E, Kaufmann M, Frei A, Von Wyl V, Puhan M.A, Probst-Hensch N, Michel G, Rodondi N, Chocano-Bedoya P, Corona Immunitas Res Grp. Changes in healthcare utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic and potential causes : a cohort study from Switzerland. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1606010. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1606010

Inthawong M, Pinthong N, Thaiprakhong A, Wangrangsimakul T, Sunyakumthorn P, Hill J, Sonthayanon P, Paris D.H, Dunachie S.J, Kronsteiner B. A whole blood intracellular cytokine assay optimised for field site studies demonstrates polyfunctionality of CD4+ T cells in acute scrub typhus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(3):e0010905. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010905

Kalinjuma A.V, Hussey H, Mollel G.J, Letang E, Battegay M, Glass T.R, Paris D, Vanobberghen F, Weisser M, KIULARCO study group. Body mass index trends and its impact of under and overweight on outcome among PLHIV on antiretroviral treatment in rural Tanzania: a prospective cohort study. PLoS One. 2023;18(8):e0290445. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290445

Ndege R, Ngome O, Vanobberghen F, Bani F, Temba Y, Wilson H, Hella J, Gingo W, Sasamalo M, Mnzava D, Kimera N, Hiza H, Wigayi J, Mapesi H, Kato I.B, Mhimbira F, Reither K, Battegay M, Paris D.H, Weisser M, Rohacek M. Ultrasononography in managing extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a randomized, controlled, parallel, superiority, open-label trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2023;76(6):1013-1021. DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac871

Nooh F, Chernet A, Reither K, Okuma J, Brattig N.W, Utzinger J, Probst-Hensch N, Paris D.H, Dreyfus A. Prevalence of fever of unidentified aetiology in East African adolescents and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infect Dis Poverty. 2023;12:55. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-023-01105-z

Nooh F, Utzinger J, Paris D.H, Probst-Hensch N, Chernet A. Association of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease with COVID-19 in Africa: scoping review protocol. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023;8:293. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8060293

Oehri J, Chernet A, Merten S, Sydow V, Paris D.H. Improving primary healthcare access for asylum seekers and refugees: a qualitative study from a Swiss family physician perspective. J Prim Care Community Health. 2023;14:21501319231181878. DOI: 10.1177/21501319231181878

Tamborrini M, Schäfer A, Hauser J, Zou L, Paris D.H, Pluschke G. The malaria blood stage antigen PfCyRPA formulated with the TLR-4 agonist adjuvant GLA-SE elicits parasite growth inhibitory antibodies in experimental animals. Malar J. 2023;22:210. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-023-04638-8

Tancredi S, Chiolero A, Wagner C, Haller M.L, Chocano-Bedoya P, Ortega N, Rodondi N, Kaufmann L, Lorthe E, Baysson H, Stringhini S, Michel G, Ludi C, Harju E, Frank I, Imboden M, Witzig M, Keidel D, Probst-Hensch N, Amati R, Albanese E, Corna L, Crivelli L, Vincentini J, Gonseth Nussle S, Bochud M, D'Acremont V, Kohler P, Kahlert C.R, Cusini A, Frei A, Puhan M.A, Geigges M, Kaufmann M, Fehr J, Cullati S, Corona Immunitas Research Group. Seroprevalence trends of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and associated risk factors: a population-based study. Infection. 2023;51(5):1453-1465. DOI: 10.1007/s15010-023-02011-0

Tancredi S, Ulyte A, Wagner C, Keidel D, Witzig M, Imboden M, Probst-Hensch N, Amati R, Albanese E, Levati S, Crivelli L, Kohler P, Cusini A, Kahlert C, Harju E, Michel G, Ludi C, Ortega N, Baggio S, Chocano-Bedoya P, Rodondi N, Ballouz T, Frei A, Kaufmann M, Von Wyl V, Lorthe E, Baysson H, Stringhini S, Schneider V, Kaufmann L, Wieber F, Volken T, Zysset A, Dratva J, Cullati S, Corona Immunitas Research Group. Changes in socioeconomic resources and mental health after the second COVID-19 wave (2020-2021): a longitudinal study in Switzerland. Int J Equity Health. 2023;22:51. DOI: 10.1186/s12939-023-01853-2

Tschopp R, König R.S, Rejmer P, Paris D.H. Health system support among patients with ME/CFS in Switzerland. J Taibah Univ Med Sci. 2023;18(4):876-885. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2022.12.019

Tschopp R, König R.S, Rejmer P, Paris D.H. Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS): a preliminary survey among patients in Switzerland. Heliyon. 2023;9(5):e15595. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15595

Zepro N.B, Ali N.T, Tarr N, Medhanyie A.A, Paris D.H, Probst-Hensch N, Merten S. Sexual and reproductive health services use among adolescents in pastoralist settings, northeastern Ethiopia. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23:677. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-023-09616-z

Bauer M, Kitila F, Mwasongwe I, Abdallah I.S, Siongo E, Kasunga S, Gingo W, Ndege R, Hasler K, Paris D.H, Weisser Rohacek M, Rohacek M. Ultrasonographic findings in patients with abdominal symptoms or trauma presenting to an emergency room in rural Tanzania. PLoS One. 2022;17(6):e0269344. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269344

Dreyfus A, Ruf M.T, Goris M, Poppert S, Mayer-Scholl A, Loosli N, Bier N.S, Paris D.H, Tshokey T, Stenos J, Rajaonarimirana E, Concha G, Orozco J, Colorado J, Aristizábal A, Dib J.C, Kann S. Comparison of the serion IgM ELISA and Microscopic Agglutination Test for diagnosis of Leptospira spp. infections in sera from different geographical origins and estimation of s seroprevalence in the Wiwa indigenous population from Colom. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022;16(6):e0009876. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009876

Elliott I, Kumlert R, Thangnimitchok N, Blacksell S.D, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Paris D.H, Newton P.N, Morand S. Orientia tsutsugamushi in chiggers and small mammals in Laos. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2022;22(10):505-511. DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2022.0029

Hörmann J, Kuenzli E, Schaefer C, Paris D.H, Bühler S, Odermatt P, Sayasone S, Neumayr A, Nickel B. Performance of a rapid immuno-chromatographic test (Schistosoma ICT IgG-IgM) for detecting Schistosoma-specific antibodies in sera of endemic and non-endemic populations. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022;16(5):e0010463. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010463

Inthawong M, Sunyakumthorn P, Wongwairot S, Anantatat T, Dunachie S.J, Im-Erbsin R, Jones J.W, Mason C.J, Lugo L.A, Blacksell S.D, Day N.P.J, Sonthayanon P, Richards A.L, Paris D.H. A time-course comparative clinical and immune response evaluation study between the human pathogenic Orientia tsutsugamushi strains: Karp and Gilliam in a rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) model. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022;16(8):e0010611. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010611

Mollel G.J, Moshi L, Hazem H, Eichenberger A, Kitau O, Mapesi H, Glass T.R, Paris D.H, Weisser M, Vanobberghen F. Causes of death and associated factors over a decade of follow-up in a cohort of people living with HIV in rural Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis. 2022;22:37. DOI: 10.1186/s12879-021-06962-3

Ndege R.C, Okuma J, Kalinjuma A.V, Mkumbo J, Senkoro E, Fue G, Samson L, Mapesi H, Shabani S, Glass T.R, Battegay M, Paris D.H, Vanobberghen F, Weisser M, KIULARCO Study Group. Failure to return pillbox is a predictor of being lost to follow-up among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania. HIV Med. 2022;23(6):661-672. DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13223

Tran H.T.D, Schindler C, Pham T.T.T, Vien M.Q, Do H.M, Ngo Q.T, Nguyen T.B, Hoang H.T.H, Vu L.T.H, Schelling E, Paris D.H. Simple clinical and laboratory predictors to improve empirical treatment strategies in areas of high scrub typhus and dengue endemicity, central Vietnam. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022;16(5):e0010281. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010281

Weisser M, Rohacek M, Ndege R, Luoga E, Katende A, Mollel G.J, Gingo W, Vanobberghen F, Paris D.H, Hatz C, Battegay M, on behalf of the Kiularco Study Group. The Chronic Diseases Clinic of Ifakara (CDCI): establishing a model clinic for chronic care delivery in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Diseases. 2022;10(4):72. DOI: 10.3390/diseases10040072

Yuhana M.Y, Hanboonkunupakarn B, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Sujariyakul P, Sonthayanon P, Chotivanich K, Pukrittayakamee S, Blacksell S.D, Paris D.H. Rickettsial infections are neglected causes of acute febrile illness in Teluk Intan, Peninsular Malaysia. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2022;7(5):77. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7050077

Yuhana M.Y, Hanboonkunupakarn B, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Sujariyakul P, Sonthayanon P, Chotivanich K, Pukrittayakamee S, Blacksell S.D, Paris D.H. Correction: Yuhana et al. Rickettsial infections are neglected causes of acute febrile illness in Teluk Intan, Peninsular Malaysia. Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2022, 7, 77. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2022;7(7):134. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7070134

Akello J.O, Kamgang R, Barbani M.T, Suter-Riniker F, Aebi C, Beuret C, Paris D.H, Leib S.L, Ramette A. Genomic analyses of human adenoviruses unravel novel recombinant genotypes associated with severe infections in pediatric patients. Sci Rep. 2021;11:24038. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03445-y

Brummaier T, Archasuksan L, Watthanakulpanich D, Paris D.H, Utzinger J, McGready R, Proux S, Nosten F. Improved detection of intestinal helminth infections with a formalin ethyl-acetate-based concentration technique compared to a crude formalin concentration technique. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2021;6(2):51. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed6020051

Brummaier T, Tun N.W, Min A.M, Gilder M.E, Archasuksan L, Proux S, Kiestra D, Charunwatthana P, Utzinger J, Paris D.H, Nacher M, Simpson J.A, Nosten F, McGready R. Burden of soil-transmitted helminth infection in pregnant refugees and migrants on the Thailand-Myanmar border: results from a retrospective cohort. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(3):e0009219. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009219

Chernet A, Probst-Hensch N, Sydow V, Paris D.H, Labhardt N.D. Mental health and resilience among Eritrean refugees at arrival and one-year post-registration in Switzerland: a cohort study. BMC Res Notes. 2021;14:281. DOI: 10.1186/s13104-021-05695-5

Das A.M, Chitnis N, Burri C, Paris D.H, Patel S, Spencer S.E.F, Miaka E.M, Castaño M.S. Modelling the impact of fexinidazole use on human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(11):e0009992. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009992

Elliott I, Thangnimitchok N, Chaisiri K, Wangrangsimakul T, Jaiboon P, Day N.P.J, Paris D.H, Newton P.N, Morand S. Orientia tsutsugamushi dynamics in vectors and hosts: ecology and risk factors for foci of scrub typhus transmission in northern Thailand. Parasit Vectors. 2021;14:540. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-021-05042-4

Elliott I, Thangnimitchok N, de Cesare M, Linsuwanon P, Paris D.H, Day N.P.J, Newton P.N, Bowden R, Batty E.M. Targeted capture and sequencing of Orientia tsutsugamushi genomes from chiggers and humans. Infect Genet Evol. 2021;91:104818. DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2021.104818

Kahlig P, Neumayr A, Paris D.H. Louse-borne relapsing fever-a systematic review and analysis of the literature: part 2-mortality, jarisch-herxheimer reaction, impact on pregnancy. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(3):e0008656. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008656

Kahlig P, Paris D.H, Neumayr A. Louse-borne relapsing fever-a systematic review and analysis of the literature: part 1-epidemiology and diagnostic aspects. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021;15(3):e0008564. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008564

Kümmerle A, Sikalengo G, Vanobberghen F, Ndege R.C, Foe G, Schlaeppi C, Burri C, Battegay M, Paris D.H, Glass T.R, Weisser M, Marzolini C, Kiularco Study Group. Recognition and management of clinically significant drug-drug interactions between antiretrovirals and co-medications in a cohort of people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: a prospective questionnaire-based study. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2021;76(10):2681-2689. DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab254

Mapesi H, Gupta R, Wilson H.I, Lukau B, Amstutz A, Lyimo A, Muhairwe J, Senkoro E, Byakuzana T, Mphunyane M, Bresser M, Glass T.R, Lambiris M, Fink G, Gingo W, Battegay M, Paris D.H, Rohacek M, Vanobberghen F, Labhardt N.D, Burkard T, Weisser M. The coArtHA trial—identifying the most effective treatment strategies to control arterial hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021;22:77. DOI: 10.1186/s13063-021-05023-z

Mapesi H, Okuma J, Franzeck F, Wilson H.I, Senkoro E, Byakuzana T, Ndege R, Vanobberghen F, Glass T.R, Battegay M, Weisser M, Paris D.H, KIULARCO Study Group. Prevalence, incidence and predictors of renal impairment in persons with HIV receiving protease-inhibitors in rural Tanzania. PLoS One. 2021;16(12):e0261367. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261367

Arpagaus A, Franzeck F.C, Sikalengo G, Ndege R, Mnzava D, Rohacek M, Hella J, Reither K, Battegay M, Glass T.R, Paris D.H, Bani F, Rajab O.N, Weisser M, Kiularco Study Group. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in rural Tanzania: the prospective Kilombero and Ulanga antiretroviral cohort. PLoS One. 2020;15(3):e0229875. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0229875

Bircher R.E, Ntamatungiro A.J, Glass T.R, Mnzava D, Nyuri A, Mapesi H, Paris D.H, Battegay M, Klimkait T, Weisser M, Kiularco Study Group. High failure rates of protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral treatment in rural Tanzania - a prospective cohort study. PLoS One. 2020;15(1):e0227600. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227600

Brown J.A, Ringera I, Luoga E, Cheleboi M, Kimera N, Muhairwe J, Kayembe B.P, Molapo Hlasoa M, Kabundi L, Yav C.W.D, Mothobi B, Thahane L, Amstutz A, Bachmann N, Mollel G.J, Bresser M, Glass T.R, Paris D.H, Klimkait T, Weisser M, Labhardt N.D. Genotype-Informed Versus Empiric Management Of VirEmia (GIVE MOVE): study protocol of an open-label randomised clinical trial in children and adolescents living with HIV in Lesotho and Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis. 2020;20:773. DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-05491-9

Brummaier T, Kabeer B.S.A, Chaussabel D, Utzinger J, McGready R, Paris D.H. Blood gene transcript signature profiling in pregnancies resulting in preterm birth: a systematic review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol X. 2020;8:100118. DOI: 10.1016/j.eurox.2020.100118

Brummaier T, Syed Ahamed Kabeer B, Wilaisrisak P, Pimanpanarak M, Win A.K, Pukrittayakamee S, Marr A.K, Kino T, Al Khodor S, Terranegra A, Carrara V.I, Nosten F, Utzinger J, Chaussabel D, Paris D.H, McGready R. Cohort profile: molecular signature in pregnancy (MSP): longitudinal high-frequency sampling to characterise cross-omic trajectories in pregnancy in a resource-constrained setting. BMJ Open. 2020;10(10):e041631. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041631

Ndege R, Ngome O, Bani F, Temba Y, Wilson H, Vanobberghen F, Hella J, Gingo W, Sasamalo M, Mnzava D, Kimera N, Hiza H, Wigayi J, Mapesi H, Kato I.B, Mhimbira F, Reither K, Battegay M, Paris D.H, Weisser M, Rohacek M. Ultrasound in managing extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a randomized controlled two-center study. BMC Infect Dis. 2020;20:349. DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-05073-9

Paris D.H, Kelly D.J, Fuerst P.A, Day N.P.J, Richards A.L. A brief history of the major rickettsioses in the Asia-Australia-Pacific region: a capstone review for the special issue of TMID. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2020;5(4):156. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed5040165

Paris D.H. Special issue "The past and present threat of rickettsial diseases". Trop Med Infect Dis. 2020;5(4):187. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed5040187

Paris D.H. Orientia tsutsugamushi (Scrub Typhus). In: Bennett J.E,Dolin R,Blaser M.J, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases, 2377-2381. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2020

Schlaeppi C, Vanobberghen F, Sikalengo G, Glass T.R, Ndege R.C, Foe G, Kümmerle A, Paris D.H, Battegay M, Marzolini C, Weisser M, Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort (KIULARCO) study group. Prevalence and management of drug-drug interactions with antiretroviral treatment in 2069 people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: a prospective cohort study. HIV Med. 2020;21(1):53-63. DOI: 10.1111/hiv.12801

Wangrangsimakul T, Greer R.C, Chanta C, Nedsuwan S, Blacksell S.D, Day N.P.J, Paris D.H. Clinical characteristics and outcome of children hospitalized with scrub typhus in an area of endemicity. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020;9(2):202-209. DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piz014

West E.A, Anker D, Amati R, Richard A, Wisniak A, Butty A, Albanese E, Bochud M, Chiolero A, Crivelli L, Cullati S, d'Acremont V, Epure A.M, Fehr J, Flahault A, Fornerod L, Frank I, Frei A, Michel G, Gonseth S, Guessous I, Imboden M, Kahlert C.R, Kaufmann L, Kohler P, Mösli N, Paris D, Probst-Hensch N, Rodondi N, Stringhini S, Vermes T, Vollrath F, Puhan M.A, Corona Immunitas Research Group. Corona immunitas: study protocol of a nationwide program of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and seroepidemiologic studies in Switzerland. Int J Public Health. 2020;65:1529–1548. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01494-0

Albrecht S, Franzeck F.C, Mapesi H, Hatz C, Kalinjuma A.V, Glass T.R, Mnzava D, Letang E, Paris D.H, Battegay M, Weisser M, KIULARCO Study Group. Age-related comorbidities and mortality in people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: data from a prospective cohort study. AIDS. 2019;33(6):1031-1041. DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002171

Antonini P, Beck B, Chappuis F, Eperon F, Etter H, Fehr J, Furrer H, Genton B, Hatz C, Landry P, Neumayr A, Niederer-Loher A, Paris D, Schlagenhauf P, Staehelin C, Stoeckle M, De Vallière S, Veit O. Reisemedizin: Impfungen und Malariaschutz bei Auslandreisen. Empfehlungen Stand Juni 2019. Bull BAG. 2019;30:14-53

Brummaier T, Bertschy S, Arn K, Treumann T, Ruf M.T, Nickel B, Paris D.H, Neumayr A, Blum J. A blind passenger: a rare case of documented seroconversion in an Angiostrongylus cantonensis induced eosinophilic meningitis in a traveler visiting friends and relatives. Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines. 2019;5:6. DOI: 10.1186/s40794-019-0084-x

Brummaier T, Syed Ahamed Kabeer B, Lindow S, Konje J.C, Pukrittayaamee S, Utzinger J, Toufiq M, Antoniou A, Marr A.K, Suriyakan S, Kino T, Al Khodor S, Terranegra A, Nosten F, Paris D.H, McGready R, Chaussabel D. A prospective cohort for the investigation of alteration in temporal transcriptional and microbiome trajectories preceding preterm birth: a study protocol. BMJ Open. 2019;9(1):e023417. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023417

Chernet A, Probst-Hensch N, Sydow V, Paris D.H, Neumayr A, Labhardt N.D. Cardiovascular diseases risk factors among recently arrived Eritrean refugees in Switzerland. BMC Res Notes. 2019;12:668. DOI: 10.1186/s13104-019-4715-0

Kaehler N, Adhikari B, Cheah P.Y, Day N.P.J, Paris D.H, Tanner M, Pell C. The promise, problems and pitfalls of mass drug administration for malaria elimination: a qualitative study with scientists and policymakers. Int Health. 2019;11(3):166-176. DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihy079

Kaehler N, Adhikari B, Cheah P.Y, Von Seidlein L, Day N.P.J, Paris D.H, Tanner M, Pell C. Prospects and strategies for malaria elimination in the Greater Mekong sub-region: a qualitative study. Malar J. 2019;18:203. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-019-2835-6

Katoh S, Cuong N.C, Hamaguchi S, Thuy P.T, Cuong D.D, Anh L.K, Anh N.T.H, Anh D.D, Sando E, Suzuki M, Fujita H, Yasunami M, Yoshihara K, Yoshida L.M, Paris D.H, Ariyoshi K. Challenges in diagnosing scrub typhus among hospitalized patients with undifferentiated fever at a national tertiary hospital in northern Vietnam. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019;13(12):e0007928. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007928

Mapesi H, Paris D.H. Non-communicable diseases on the rise in sub-Saharan Africa, the underappreciated threat of a dual disease burden. Praxis. 2019;108(15):997-1005. DOI: 10.1024/1661-8157/a003354

McHomvu E, Mbunda G, Simon N, Kitila F, Temba Y, Msumba I, Namamba J, Kilindimo S, Mgubike H, Gingo W, Hatz C, Paris D.H, Weisser M, Rohacek M. Diagnoses made in an emergency department in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Swiss Med Wkly. 2019;149:w20018. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2019.20018

Ndege R, Weisser M, Elzi L, Diggelmann F, Bani F, Gingo W, Sikalengo G, Mapesi H, McHomvu E, Kamwela L, Mnzava D, Battegay M, Reither K, Paris D.H, Rohacek M. Sonography to rule out tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa: a prospective observational study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019;6(4):ofz154. DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz154

Neumayr A, Chernet A, Sydow V, Kling K, Künzli E, Marti H, Paris D.H, Nickel B, Labhardt N.D. Performance of the point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) urine cassette test for follow-up after treatment of S. mansoni infection in Eritrean refugees. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019;28:59-63. DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2018.09.004

Newton P.N, Keolouangkhot V, Lee S.J, Choumlivong K, Sisouphone S, Choumlivong K, Vongsouvath M, Mayxay M, Chansamouth V, Davong V, Phommasone K, Sirisouk J, Blacksell S.D, Nawtaisong P, Moore C.E, Castonguay-Vanier J, Dittrich S, Rattanavong S, Chang K, Darasavath C, Rattanavong O, Paris D.H, Phetsouvanh R. A prospective, open-label, randomized trial of doxycycline versus azithromycin for the treatment of uncomplicated murine typhus. Clin Infect Dis. 2019;68(5):738-747. DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy563

Phanichkrivalkosil M, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Jintaworn S, Kantipong P, Laongnualpanich A, Chierakul W, Paris D.H, Richards A.L, Wangrangsimakul T, Day N.P.J, Blacksell S.D. Determination of optimal diagnostic cut-offs for the Naval Medical Research Centre scrub typhus IgM ELISA in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019;100(5):1134-1140. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0675

Phuklia W, Panyanivong P, Sengdetka D, Sonthayanon P, Newton P.N, Paris D.H, Day N.P.J, Dittrich S. Novel high-throughput screening method using quantitative PCR to determine the antimicrobial susceptibility of Orientia tsutsugamushi clinical isolates. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2019;74(1):74-81. DOI: 10.1093/jac/dky402

Staehelin C, Chernet A, Sydow V, Piso R.J, Suter-Riniker F, Funez S, Nickel B, Paris D.H, Labhardt N.D. Seroprotection rates of vaccine-preventable diseases among newly arrived Eritrean asylum seekers in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study. J Travel Med. 2019;26(6):taz035. DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taz035

Sungvornyothin S, Kumlert R, Paris D.H, Prasartvit A, Sonthayanon P, Apiwathnasorn C, Morand S, Stekolnikov A.A, Sumruaphol S. Geometric morphometrics of the scutum for differentiation of trombiculid mites within the genus Walchia (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Trombiculidae), a probable vector of scrub typhus. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2019;10(2):495-503. DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.11.013

Veit O, Neumayr A, Beck B, Staehelin C, Schlagenhauf P, Eperon G, Chappuis F, Niederer-Loher A:, Antonini P, Etter H, Fehr J, Landry P, Stoeckle M, Furrer H, Paris D, de Vallière S, Hatz C, Genton B. Aktualisierte Empfehlungen des Schweizerischen Expertenkomitees für Reisemedizin zur Prävention einer Malaria bei Reisenden 2019: angepasster Einsatz der notfallmässigen Selbstbehandlung (NSB) und der medikamentösen Prophylaxe. BAG Bulletin. 2019;30:8-11

Yuhana Y, Tanganuchitcharnchai A, Sujariyakul P, Sonthayanon P, Chotivanich K, Paris D.H, Pukrittayakamee S, Blacksell S.D, Hanboonkunupakarn B. Diagnosis of murine typhus by serology in Peninsular Malaysia: a case report where rickettsial illnesses, leptospirosis and dengue co-circulate. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2019;4(1):23. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed4010023