Effective coverage and systems effectiveness for malaria case management in sub-Saharan African countries (Publications)
Scale-up of malaria preventive and control interventions over the last decade resulted in substantial declines in mortality and morbidity from the disease in sub-Saharan Africa and many other parts of
Maturation and mip-1beta production of cytomegalovirus-specific T cell responses in Tanzanian children, adolescents and adults: impact by HIV and... (Publications)
It is well accepted that aging and HIV infection are associated with quantitative and functional changes of CMV-specific T cell responses. We studied here the expression of Mip-1beta and the T cell ma
Association between advanced glycation end products and impaired fasting glucose: results from the SALIA study (Publications)
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) may contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes and related complications, whereas their role in the early deterioration of glycaemia is unknown. While prev
Repurposing of anticancer drugs: <em>in vitro</em> and<em> in vivo</em> activities against <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Drug discovery for the neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis has a high priority. Anticancer drugs, especially protein kinase inhibitors, might serve as a starting point for drug disc
Locally confined clonal complexes of <em>Mycobacterium ulcerans</em> in two Buruli ulcer endemic regions of Cameroon (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of the necrotizing skin disease Buruli ulcer (BU), which has been reported from over 30 countries worldwide. The majority of notified patients