Publications
Baroutsou V, Hatz C, Blanke U, Haile S.R, Fehr J, Neumayr A, Puhan M.A, Bühler S. TOURIST2 - tracking of urgent risks in Swiss travellers to the 6 main travel destinations - feasibility and ethical considerations of a smartphone application-based study. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021;39:101912. DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101912
Brattig N.W, Tanner M, Bergquist R, Utzinger J. Impact of environmental changes on infectious diseases: key findings from an international conference in Trieste, Italy in May 2017. Acta Trop. 2021;213:105165. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105165
Brunetti G, Padovani F, De Pastina A, Rotella C, Monahan Am, Hoffman S.L, Jongo S.A, Abdulla S, Corradin G, Pluschke G, Daubenberger C, Hegner M. Nanotechnological immunoassay for rapid label-free analysis of candidate malaria vaccines. Nanoscale. 2021;in press. DOI: 10.1039/D0NR08083G
Journal Article
Bulthuis S.E, Kok M.C, Amon S, Agyemang S.A, Nsabagasani X, Sanudi L, Raven J, Finn M, Gerold J, Tulloch O, Dieleman M.A. How district health decision-making is shaped within decentralised contexts: a qualitative research in Malawi, Uganda and Ghana. Glob Public Health. 2021;16(1):120-135. DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2020.1791213
Cabré-Riera A, van Wel L, Liorni I, Thielens A, Birks L.E, Pierotti L, Joseph W, Gonzalez-Safont L, Ibarluzea J, Ferrero A, Huss A, Wiart J, Santa-Marina L, Torrent M, Vrijkotte T, Capstick M, Vermeulen R, Vrijheid M, Cardis E, Röösli M, Guxens M. Association between estimated whole-brain radiofrequency electromagnetic fields dose and cognitive function in preadolescents and adolescents. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2021;231:113659. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2020.113659
Cheuka P.M, Centani L, Arendse L.B, Fienberg S, Wambua L, Renga S.S, Dziwornu G.A, Kumar M, Lawrence N, Taylor D, Wittlin S, Coertzen D, Reader J, van der Watt M, Birkholtz L.M, Chibale K. New amidated 3,6-diphenylated imidazopyridazines with potent antiplasmodium activity are dual inhibitors of Plasmodium phosphatidylinositol-4-kinase and cGMP-dependent protein kinase. ACS Infect Dis. 2021;7(1):34-46. DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00481
Diakité N.R, Ouattara M, Bassa F.K, Coulibaly J.T, Tian-Bi Y.N.T, Meïté A, Hattendof J, Utzinger J, N'Goran E.K. Baseline and impact of first-year intervention on Schistosoma haematobium infection in seasonal transmission foci in the northern and central parts of Côte d’Ivoire. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2021;6:7. DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed6010007
Ehrenberg J.P, Utzinger J, Fontes G, da Rocha E.M.M, Ehrenberg N, Zhou X.N, Steinmann P. Efforts to mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: potential entry points for neglected tropical diseases. Infect Dis Poverty. 2021;10(1):2. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-020-00790-4
Gallandat K, Kolus R.C, Julian T.R, Lantagne D.S. A systematic review of chlorine-based surface disinfection efficacy to inform recommendations for low-resource outbreak settings. Am J Infect Control. 2021;49(1):90-103. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.05.014
George C.M, Cirhuza L.B, Birindwa A, Williams C, Beck S, Julian T, Kuhl J, Coglianese N, Thomas E, Bauler S, Francois R, Saxton R, Presence A.S, Rusanga J.C.B, Perin J, Mirindi P. Child hand contamination is associated with subsequent pediatric diarrhea in rural Democratic Republic of the Congo (REDUCE Program). Trop Med Int Health. 2021;26(1):102-110. DOI: 10.1111/tmi.13510
Greter H, Ivol S, Oriol Mathieu V, Erismann S, Prytherch H, Steinmann P. Heterologous vaccine regimen: stakeholder acceptance and implementation considerations. Vaccine. 2021;39(3):580-587. DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.003
Hodel N.C, Hamad A, Reither K, Kasella I.M, Abdulla S, Schoetzau A, Hatz C.F.R, Mayr M. Comparison of two different semiquantitative urinary dipstick tests with albumin-to-creatinine ratio for screening and classification of albuminuria according to KDIGO. A diagnostic test study. Diagnostics (Basel). 2021;11(1):81. DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11010081
Jongo S.A, Urbano V, Church L.W.P, Olotu A, Manock S.R, Schindler T, Mtoro A, Kc N, Hamad A, Nyakarungu E, Mpina M, Deal A, Bijeri J.R, Ondo Mangue M.E, Ntutumu Pasialo B.E, Nguema G.N, Owono S.N, Rivas M.R, Chemba M, Kassim K.R, James E.R, Stabler T, Abebe Y, Saverino E, Sax J, Hosch S, Tumbo A.M, Gondwe L, Segura J.L, Falla C.C, Phiri W.P, Hergott D.E.B, Garcia G.A, Schwabe C, Maas C.D, Murshedkar T, Billingsley P.F, Tanner M, Ayekaba M.O, Sim B.K.L, Daubenberger C, Richie T.L, Abdulla S, Hoffman S.L. Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of radiation-attenuated and chemo-attenuated PfSPZ vaccines in Equatoguinean adults. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021;104(1):283-293. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0435
Kalolo A, Gautier L, Radermacher R, Srivastava S, Meshack M, De Allegri M. Factors influencing variation in implementation outcomes of the redesigned community health fund in the Dodoma region of Tanzania: a mixed-methods study. BMC Public Health. 2021;21(1):1. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-10013-y
Keiser J, Häberli C. Evaluation of commercially available anthelminthics in laboratory models of human intestinal nematode infections. ACS Infect Dis. 2021(in press). DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00719
Klompmaker J.O, Janssen N, Andersen Z.J, Atkinson R, Bauwelinck M, Chen J, de Hoogh K, Houthuijs D, Katsouyanni K, Marra M, Oftedal B, Rodopoulou S, Samoli E, Stafoggia M, Strak M, Swart W, Wesseling J, Vienneau D, Brunekeef B, Hoek G. Comparison of associations between mortality and air pollution exposure estimated with a hybrid, a land-use regression and a dispersion model. Environ Int. 2021;146:106306. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.106306
Léchenne M, Traore A, Hattendorf J, Kallo V, Oussiguere A, Tetchi M, Moyengar R, Traore A.K, Moto D.D, Ngandolo R, Bonfoh B, Zinsstag J. Increasing rabies data availability: the example of a One Health research project in Chad, Côte d'Ivoire and Mali. Acta Trop. 2021;215(105808). DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105808
Liu S, Jørgensen J.T, Ljungman P, Pershagen G, Bellander T, Leander K, Magnusson P.K.E, Rizzuto D, Hvidtfeldt U.A, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Wolf K, Hoffman B, Brunekreef B, Strak M, Chen J, Mehta A, Atkinson R.W, Bauwelinck M, Varraso R, Boutron-Ruault M.C, Brandt J, Cesaroni G, Forastiere F, Fecht D, Gulliver J, Hertel O, de Hoogh K, Janssen N.A.H, Katsouyanni K, Ketzel M, Klompmaker J.O, Nagel G, Oftedal B, Peters A, Tjønneland A, Rodopoulou S.P, Samoli E, Bekkevold T, Sigsgaard T, Stafoggia M, Vienneau D, Weinmayr G, Hoek G, Andersen Z.J. Long-term exposure to low-level air pollution and incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the ELAPSE project. Environ Int. 2021;146:106267. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.106267
Mbuba E, Odufuwa O.G, Tenywa F.C, Philipo R, Tambwe M.M, Swai J.K, Moore J.D, Moore S.J. Single blinded semi-field evaluation of MAÏA® topical repellent ointment compared to unformulated 20% DEET against Anopheles gambiae, Anopheles arabiensis and Aedes aegypti in Tanzania. Malar J. 2021;20:12. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03461-9
Menardo F, Gagneux S, Freund F. Multiple merger genealogies in outbreaks of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Biol Evol. 2021;38(1):290-306. DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msaa179
Millogo O, Doamba J.E.O, Utzinger J, Vounatsou P. Constructing a malaria-related health service readiness index and assessing its association with child malaria mortality: an analysis of the Burkina Faso 2014 SARA data. BMC Public Health. 2021;21:20. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09994-7
Muchengeti M, Bohlius J, Dhokotera T.G. Conjunctival cancer in people living with HIV. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2021;34:1-7. DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000705
Njoroge M.M, Fillinger U, Saddler A, Moore S, Takken W, van Loon J.J.A, Hiscox A. Evaluating putative repellent 'push' and attractive 'pull' components for manipulating the odour orientation of host-seeking malaria vectors in the peri-domestic space. Parasit Vectors. 2021;14:42. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-020-04556-7
Palmeirim M.S, Mrimi E.C, Minja E.G, Samson A.J, Keiser J. A cross-sectional survey on parasitic infections in schoolchildren in a rural Tanzanian community. Acta Trop. 2021;213:105737. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105737
Papajová I, Bystrianska J, Giboda M, Becker S.L, Utzinger J, Marti H. Intestinal parasites in segregated minority communities of Slovakia: results from a cross-sectional survey in children. Acta Trop. 2021;214:105783. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105783
Parish S.J, Cottler-Casanova S, Clayton A.H, McCabe M.P, Coleman E, Reed G.M. The evolution of the female sexual disorder/dysfunction definitions, nomenclature, and classifications: a review of DSM, ICSM, ISSWSH, and ICD. Sex Med Rev. 2021;9(1):36-56. DOI: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2020.05.001
Petritsch M, Seebacher W, Mohsin N.U, Dolensky J, Hochegger P, Kaiser M, Maser P, Belaj F, Saf R, Kretschmer N, Alajlani M, Brantner A, Bauer R, Schuhly W, Weis R. Preparation of new 1,3-dibenzyl tetrahydropyridinylidene ammonium salts and their antimicrobial and anticellular activities. Eur J Med Chem. 2021;210:112969. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2020.112969
Priest J.W, Ngandolo B.N.R, Lechenne M, Cleveland C.A, Yabsley M.J, Weiss A.J, Roy S.L, Cama V. Development of a multiplex bead assay for the detection of canine IgG4 antibody responses to Guinea worm. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021;104(1):303-312. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0914
Richardus J.H, Tiwari A, Barth-Jaeggi T, Arif M.A, Banstola N.L, Baskota R, Blaney D, Blok D.J, Bonenberger M, Budiawan T, Cavaliero A, Gani Z, Greter H, Ignotti E, Kamara D.V, Kasang C, Manglani P.R, Mieras L, Njako B.F, Pakasi T, Pandey B.D, Saunderson P, Singh R, Smith W.C.S, Staheli R, Suriyarachchi N.D, Tin Maung A, Shwe T, van Berkel J, van Brakel W.H, Vander Plaetse B, Virmond M, Wijesinghe M.S.D, Aerts A, Steinmann P. Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis with single-dose rifampicin (LPEP): an international feasibility programme. Lancet Glob Health. 2021;9(1):e81-e90. DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30396-X
Samoli E, Rodopoulou S, Hvidtfeldt U.A, Wolf K, Stafoggia M, Brunekreef B, Strak M, Chen J, Andersen Z.J, Atkinson R, Bauwelinck M, Bellander T, Brandt J, Cesaroni G, Forastiere F, Fecht D, Gulliver J, Hertel O, Hoffmann B, de Hoogh K, Janssen N.A.H, Ketzel M, Klompmaker J.O, Liu S, Ljungman P, Nagel G, Oftedal B, Pershagen G, Peters A, Raaschou-Nielsen O, Renzi M, Kristoffersen D.T, Severi G, Sigsgaard T, Vienneau D, Weinmayr G, Hoek G, Katsouyanni K. Modeling multi-level survival data in multi-center epidemiological cohort studies: applications from the ELAPSE project. Environ Int. 2021;147:106371. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.106371
Straily A, Malit A.O, Wanja D, Kavere E.A, Kiplimo R, Aera R, Momanyi C, Mwangi S, Mukire S, Souza A.A, Wiegand R.E, Montgomery S.P, Secor W.E, Odiere M. Use of a tablet-based system to perform abdominal ultrasounds in a field investigation of schistosomiasis-related morbidity in western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021(in press). DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-1175
Sy I, Margardt L, Ngbede E.O, Adah M.I, Yusuf S.T, Keiser J, Rehner J, Utzinger J, Poppert S, Becker S.L. Identification of adult Fasciola spp. using matrix-assisted laser/desorption ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry. Microorganisms. 2021;9:82. DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms9010082
van Nunen E, Hoek G, Tsai M.Y, Probst-Hensch N, Imboden M, Jeong A, Naccarati A, Tarallo S, Raffaele D, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Vlaanderen J, Gulliver J, Amaral A.F.S, Vineis P, Vermeulen R. Short-term personal and outdoor exposure to ultrafine and fine particulate air pollution in association with blood pressure and lung function in healthy adults. Environ Res. 2021;194:110579. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110579
Vienneau D, Boz S, Forlin L, Flückiger B, de Hoogh K, Berlin C, Bochud M, Bulliard J.L, Zwahlen M, Röösli M. Residential radon - comparative analysis of exposure models in Switzerland. Environ Pollut. 2021;271:116356. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116356
Yankoty L.I, Gamache P, Plante C, Goudreau S, Blais C, Perron S, Fournier M, Ragettli M.S, Fallah-Shorshani M, Hatzopoulou M, Liu Y, Smargiassi A. Long─term residential exposure to environmental/transportation noise and the incidence of myocardial infarction. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2021(in press). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2020.113666
Zinsstag J,Schelling E,Crump L,Whittaker M,Tanner M,Stephen C, eds. One Health: the theory and practice of integrated health approaches. 2nd. Wallingford: CABI, 2021
Edited Book
Accordini S, Calciano L, Marcon A, Pesce G, Anto J.M, Beckmeyer-Borowko A.B, Carsin A.E, Corsico A.G, Imboden M, Janson C, Keidel D, Locatelli F, Svanes C, Burney P.G.J, Jarvis D, Probst-Hensch N.M, Minelli C. Incidence trends of airflow obstruction among European adults without asthma: a 20-year cohort study. Sci Rep. 2020;10:3452. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-60478-5
Adair T, Rajasekhar M, Bo K.S, Hart J, Kwa V, Mukut M.A.A, Reeve M, Richards N, Ronderos-Torres M, de Savigny D, Cobos Muñoz D, Lopez A.D. Where there is no hospital: improving the notification of community deaths. BMC Med. 2020;18:65. DOI: 10.1186/s12916-020-01524-x
Aebi N.J, Bringolf-Isler B, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, Imboden M, Probst-Hensch N. Patterns of cross-sectional and predictive physical activity in Swiss adults aged 52+: results from the SAPALDIA cohort. Swiss Med Wkly. 2020;150:w20266. DOI: 10.4414/smw.2020.20266
Agrawala S, Amann M, Binimelis de Raga G, Borgford-Parnell N, Brauer M, Clark H, Emberson L, Haines A, Kejun J, Künzli N, Kuylenstierna J, Lacy R, Liu J, Mulugetta Y, Pachauri S, Ramanathan V, Ravishankara A.R, Shindell D, Wongwangwatana S, Scientific Advisory Panel of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition and Invited Experts. Call for comments: climate and clean air responses to covid-19. Int J Public Health. 2020;65:525-528. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01394-3
Ahenkorah S, Coertzen D, Tong J.X, Fridianto K, Wittlin S, Birkholtz L.M, Tan K.S.W, Lam Y, Go M.L, Haynes R.K. Antimalarial N1,N3-dialkyldioxonaphthoimidazoliums: synthesis, biological activity, and structure-activity relationships. ACS Med Chem Lett. 2020;11:49-55. DOI: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.9b00457
Ahmed N, Mauad V.A.Q, Gomez-Rojas O, Sushea A, Castro-Tejada G, Michel J, Linares J.M, Pedrosa Salles L, Candido Santos L, Shan M, Nassir R, Montanez-Valverde R, Fabiano R, Danyi S, Hassan Hosseyni S, Anand S, Ahmad U, Casteleins W.A, Sanchez A.T, Fouad A, Jacome A, Moura de Oliveira Paiva M.S, Saavedra Ruiz A.G, Grochowski R.A, Toyama M, Nagi H, Sarvodelli M.Z, Halalau A. The impact of rehabilitation-oriented virtual reality device in patients with ischemic stroke in the early subacute recovery phase: Study protocol for a phase III, single-blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial. J Cent Nerv Syst Dis. 2020;12:1179573519899471. DOI: 10.1177/1179573519899471
Akoko J, Pelle R, Kivali V, Schelling E, Shirima G, Machuka E.M, Mathew C, Fevre E.M, Kyallo V, Falzon L.C, Lukambagire A.S, Halliday J.E.B, Bonfoh B, Kazwala R, Ouma C. Serological and molecular evidence of Brucella species in the rapidly growing pig sector in Kenya. BMC Vet Res. 2020;16:133. DOI: 10.1186/s12917-020-02346-y
Alinaitwe L, Kankya C, Namanya D, Pithua P, Dreyfus A. Leptospira seroprevalence among ugandan slaughter cattle: comparison of sero-status with renal Leptospira infection. Front Vet Sci. 2020;7:106. DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00106
AlKhaldi M, Alkaiyat A, Pfeiffer C, Haj-Yahia S, Meghari H, Abu Obaid H, Shaar A, Aljeesh Y, Tanner M, Abed Y. Mapping stakeholders of the Palestinian Health Research System: a qualitative study. East Mediterr Health J. 2020;26(3):340-348. DOI: 10.26719/emhj.19.016
AlKhaldi M, Kaloti R, Shella D, Al Basuoni A, Meghari H. Health system's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in conflict settings: policy reflections from Palestine. Glob Public Health. 2020;15(8):1244-1256. DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2020.1781914
Alkhaldi M, Meghari H, Alkaiyat A, Abed Y, Pfeiffer C, Marie M, Haj-Yahia S, Meghari H, Obaid H.A, Aljeesh Y.I, Tanner M. A vision to strengthen resources and capacity of the Palestinian health research system: a qualitative assessment. East Mediterr Health J. 2020;26(10):1262-1272. DOI: 10.26719/emhj.19.096
Allan F, Ame S.M, Tian-Bi Y.T, Hofkin B.V, Webster B.L, Diakite N.R, N'Goran E.K, Kabole F, Khamis I.S, Gouvras A.N, Emery A.M, Pennance T, Rabone M, Kinung'hi S, Hamidou A.A, Mkoji G.M, McLaughlin J.P, Kuris A.M, Loker E.S, Knopp S, Rollinson D. Snail-related contributions from the Schistosomiasis Consortium for Operational Research and Evaluation Program including xenomonitoring, focal mollusciciding, biological control, and modeling. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020;103(Suppl 1):66-79. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0831
Altafim E.R.P, McCoy D.C, Brentani A, Escobar A.M.U, Grisi Sjfe, Fink G. Measuring early childhood development in Brazil: validation of the Caregiver Reported Early Development Instruments (CREDI). J Pediatr (Rio J). 2020;96(1):66-75. DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2018.07.008
Alvar J, Alves F, Bucheton B, Burrows L, Buscher P, Carrillo E, Felger I, Hubner M.P, Moreno J, Pinazo M.J, Ribeiro I, Sosa-Estani S, Specht S, Tarral A, Wourgaft N.S, Bilbe G. Implications of asymptomatic infection for the natural history of selected parasitic tropical diseases. Semin Immunopathol. 2020;42(3):231-246. DOI: 10.1007/s00281-020-00796-y
Amaral A.F.S, Imboden M, Wielscher M, Rezwan F.I, Minelli C, Garcia-Aymerich J, Peralta G.P, Auvinen J, Jeong A, Schaffner E, Beckmeyer-Borowko A, Holloway J.W, Jarvelin M.R, Probst-Hensch N.M, Jarvis D.L, ALEC consortium. Role of DNADNA methylation in the association of lung function with body mass index: a two-step epigenetic Mendelian randomisation study. BMC Pulm Med. 2020;20:171. DOI: 10.1186/s12890-020-01212-9
Amstutz A, Brown J.A, Ringera I, Muhairwe J, Lejone T.I, Klimkait T, Glass T.R, Labhardt N.D. Engagement in care, viral suppression, drug resistance and reasons for non-engagement after home-based same-day ART initiation in Lesotho: a two-year follow-up of the CASCADE trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2020;71(10):2608-2614. DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz1126
Amstutz A, Kopo M, Lejone T.I, Khesa L, Kao M, Muhairwe J, Glass T.R, Labhardt N.D. "If it is left, it becomes easy for me to get tested": use of oral self-tests and community health workers to maximize the potential of home-based HIV testing among adolescents in Lesotho. J Int AIDS Soc. 2020;23(Suppl 5):e25563. DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25563
Amstutz A, Lejone T.I, Khesa L, Muhairwe J, Bresser M, Vanobberghen F, Kopo M, Kao M, Nsakala B.L, Tlali K, Klimkait T, Battegay M, Labhardt N.D, Glass T.R. Home-based oral self-testing for absent and declining individuals during a door-to-door HIV testing campaign in rural Lesotho (HOSENG): a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet HIV. 2020;7(11):e752-e761. DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(20)30233-2
Amstutz A, Nsakala B.L, Cheleboi M, Lejone T.I, Hobbins M.A, Battegay M, Klimkait T, Labhardt N.D. Low rates of active hepatitis B and C infections among adults and children living with HIV and taking antiretroviral therapy: a multicenter screening study in Lesotho. J Med Virol. 2020;92:3857–3861. DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25970
Amstutz A, Nsakala B.L, Vanobberghen F, Muhairwe J, Glass T.R, Namane T, Mpholo T, Battegay M, Klimkait T, Labhardt N.D. Switch to second-line versus continued first-line antiretroviral therapy for patients with low-level HIV-1 viremia: an open-label randomized controlled trial in Lesotho. PLoS Med. 2020;17(9):e1003325. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003325
Andrews K.G, Martin M.W, Shenberger E, Pereira S, Fink G, McConnell M. Financial support to medicaid-eligible mothers increases caregiving for preterm infants. Matern Child Health J. 2020;24(5):587-600. DOI: 10.1007/s10995-020-02905-7
Angora E.K, Allienne J.F, Rey O, Menan H, Toure A.O, Coulibaly J.T, Raso G, Yavo W, N'Goran E.K, Utzinger J, Balmer O, Boissier J. High prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium x Schistosoma bovis hybrids in schoolchildren in Côte d'Ivoire. Parasitology. 2020;147(3):287-294. DOI: 10.1017/S0031182019001549
Anufriyeva V, Pavlova M, Stepurko T, Groot W. The validity and reliability of self-reported satisfaction with healthcare as a measure of quality: a systematic literature review. Int J Qual Health Care. 2020(in press). DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzaa152
Arbues A, Kammüller M, Portevin D. Generating three-dimensional human granulomas in vitro to study Mycobacterium tuberculosis-host interaction. Bio Protoc. 2020;10(22):e3820. DOI: 10.21769/BioProtoc.3820
Journal Article
Arbues A, Brees D, Chibout S.D, Fox T, Kammuller M, Portevin D. TNF-alpha antagonists differentially induce TGF-beta1-dependent resuscitation of dormant-like Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS Pathog. 2020;16(2):e1008312. DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008312
Archer J, Barksby R, Pennance T, Rostron P, Bakar F, Knopp S, Allan F, Kabole F, Ali S.M, Ame S.M, Rollinson D, Webster B.L. Analytical and clinical assessment of a portable, isothermal Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) assay for the molecular diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis. Molecules. 2020;25(18):4175. DOI: 10.3390/molecules25184175
Arosio T, Ziehmer M.M, Nicolussi K, Schlüchter C, Leuenberger M. Alpine holocene tree-ring dataset: age-related trends in the stable isotopes of cellulose show species-specific patterns. Biogeosciences. 2020;17:4871-4882. DOI: 10.5194/bg-17-4871-2020
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
Asare P, Otchere I.D, Bedeley E, Brites D, Loiseau C, Baddoo N.A, Asante-Poku A, Osei-Wusu S, Prah D.A, Borrell S, Reinhard M, Forson A, Koram K.A, Gagneux S, Yeboah-Manu D. Whole genome sequencing and spatial analysis identifies recent tuberculosis transmission hotspots in Ghana. Front Med (Lausanne). 2020;7:161. DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2020.00161
Assaré R.K, N'Tamon R.N, Bellai L.G, Koffi J.A, Mathieu T.I, Ouattara M, Hürlimann E, Coulibaly J.T, Diabate S, N'Goran E.K, Utzinger J. Characteristics of persistent hotspots of Schistosoma mansoni in western Cote d'Ivoire. Parasit Vectors. 2020;13:337. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-020-04188-x
Ateudjieu J, Stoll B, Bisseck A.C, Tembei A.M, Genton B. Safety profile of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Menafrivac™) in clinical trials and vaccination campaigns: a review of published studies. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2020;16(6):1245-1259. DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2019.1652041
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Bapolisi W.A, Ferrari G, Blampain C, Makelele J, Kono-Tange L, Bisimwa G, Merten S. Impact of a complex gender-transformative intervention on maternal and child health outcomes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: protocol of a longitudinal parallel mixed-methods study. BMC Public Health. 2020;20:51. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-8084-3
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Beloconi A, Vounatsou P. Bayesian geostatistical modelling of high-resolution NO2 exposure in Europe combining data from monitors, satellites and chemical transport models. Environ Int. 2020;138:105578. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105578
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Blum J, Chaney M, Mudji J, Mfungwa J.K, Rice T, Labhardt N.D. Glycaemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes followed in a rural African primary care setting - a reality check in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Prim Care Diabetes. 2020;14(2):139-146. DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2019.08.002
Boa E, Danielsen S, Haesen S. Plus forts ensemble : identifier les avantages d’une intégration plus étroite entre la santé des végétaux, l’agriculture et One Health. In: Zinsstag J,Schelling E,Waltner-Toews D,Whittaker M,Tanner M, eds. One Health, une seule santé: théorie et pratique des approaches intégrées de la santé, 349-366: Éditions Quae, 2020. DOI: 10.35690/978-2-7592-3097-6
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Bold B. Burden, cost of disease and optimization of clinical practice of human cystic echinococcosis in Mongolia. Basel: Univ. Basel, 2020. PhD Thesis, University of Basel, Faculty of Science
Bolon I, Mason J, O'Keeffe P, Haeberli P, Adan H.A, Karenzi J.M, Osman A.A, Thumbi S.M, Chuchu V, Nyamai M, Martins S.B, Wipf N.C, de Castaneda R.R. One health education in Kakuma refugee camp (Kenya): from a MOOC to projects on real world challenges. One Health. 2020;10:100158. DOI: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2020.100158
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Borel N, Sauer-Durand A.M, Hartel M, Kuratli J, Vaupel P, Scherr N, Pluschke G. wIRA: hyperthermia as a treatment option for intracellular bacteria, with special focus on Chlamydiae and Mycobacteria. Int J Hyperthermia. 2020;37:373-383. DOI: 10.1080/02656736.2020.1751312
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Brattig N.W, Bergquist R, Qian M.B, Zhou X.N, Utzinger J. Helminthiases in the People's Republic of China: status and prospects. Acta Trop. 2020;212:105670. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105670
Brentani A, Ferrer A.P.S, Bessa L, Chang S, Walker S, Powell C, Hamadani J, Grisi S, Fink G. Survive and thrive in Brazil: the Boa Vista Early Childhood program: study protocol of a stepped-wedge, randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2020;21:390. DOI: 10.1186/s13063-020-4217-3
Brentani A, Scoleze Ferrer A.P, Brentani H, Liu C.H, Grisi Sjfe, Valente M.H, Gomes F, de Ulhoa Escobar A.M, Fink G. Cohort profile: São Paulo Western Region Birth Cohort (ROC). Int J Epidemiol. 2020;49(5):1438–1438g. DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyaa129
Bretscher M.T, Dahal P, Griffin J, Stepniewska K, Bassat Q, Baudin E, D'Alessandro U, Djimde A.A, Dorsey G, Espie E, Fofana B, Gonzalez R, Juma E, Karema C, Lasry E, Lell B, Lima N, Menendez C, Mombo-Ngoma G, Moreira C, Nikiema F, Ouedraogo J.B, Staedke S.G, Tinto H, Valea I, Yeka A, Ghani A.C, Guerin P.J, Okell L.C. The duration of chemoprophylaxis against malaria after treatment with artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine and the effects of pfmdr1 86Y and pfcrt 76T: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. BMC Med. 2020;18:47. DOI: 10.1186/s12916-020-1494-3
Brhlikova P, Maigetter K, Murison J, Agaba A.G, Tusiimire J, Pollock A.M. Registration and local production of essential medicines in Uganda. J Pharm Policy Pract. 2020;13:31. DOI: 10.1186/s40545-020-00234-2
Briët O, Koenker H, Norris L, Wiegand R, Vanden Eng J, Thackeray A, Williamson J, Gimnig J.E, Fortes F, Akogbeto M, Yadouleton A.W, Ombok M, Bayoh M.N, Mzilahowa T, Abilio A.P, Mabunda S, Cuamba N, Diouf E, Konate L, Hamainza B, Katebe-Sakala C, Ponce de Leon G, Asamoa K, Wolkon A, Smith S.C, Swamidoss I, Green M, Gueye S, Mihigo J, Morgan J, Dotson E, Craig A.S, Tan K.R, Wirtz R.A, Smith T. Attrition, physical integrity and insecticidal activity of long-lasting insecticidal nets in sub-Saharan Africa and modelling of their impact on vectorial capacity. Malar J. 2020;19:310. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03383-6
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
Brown R.W, Abdel-Megeed A.M, Keller P.A, Jones A.J, Sykes M.L, Kaiser M, Baell J.B, Avery V.M, Hyland C.J.T. Investigation of thiazolyl–benzothiophenamides as potential agents for African sleeping sickness. RSC Med Chem. 2020;11(12):1413–1422. DOI: 10.1039/d0md00277a
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Brummaier T, Hinfothong P, Soe N.L, Tongmanakit J, Watthanaworawit W, Ling C. Brachybacterium nesterenkovii isolated from a human blood culture—a first report. New Microbes New Infect. 2020;36:100699. DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2020.100699
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
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Brussee J.M, Hiroshige N, Neodo A, Coulibaly J.T, Pfister M, Keiser J. Population pharmacokinetics and exposure-response analysis of tribendimidine to improve treatment for children with hookworm infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2020(in press). DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01778-20
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Buchter V, Priotti J, Leonardi D, Lamas M.C, Keiser J. Preparation, physicochemical characterization and In vitro and In vivo activity against Heligmosomoides polygyrus of novel oral formulations of albendazole and mebendazole. J Pharm Sci. 2020;109(5):1819-1826. DOI: 10.1016/j.xphs.2020.02.002
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Büdel T, Kuenzli E, Campos-Madueno E.I, Mohammed A.H, Hassan N.K, Zinsstag J, Hatz C, Endimiani A. On the island of Zanzibar people in the community are frequently colonized with the same MDR Enterobacterales found in poultry and retailed chicken meat. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2020;75(9):2432-2441. DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkaa198
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