Generating three-dimensional human granulomas <em>in vitro</em> to study <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em>-host interaction (Publications)
Granulomas are organized multicellular structures that constitute the hallmark of an infection by the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). A better understanding of the complex host-Mtb in
Long-term exposure to fine particle elemental components and lung cancer incidence in the ELAPSE pooled cohort (Publications)
BACKGROUND: An association between long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and lung cancer has been established in previous studies. PM2.5 is a complex mixture of chemical components fro
Transdisciplinary research priorities for human and planetary health in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Publications)
Human health and wellbeing and the health of the biosphere are inextricably linked. The state of Earth's life-support systems, including freshwater, oceans, land, biodiversity, atmosphere, and climate
Estimating urban <em>PM</em>10 and <em>PM</em>2.5 concentrations, based on synergistic MERIS/AATSR aerosol observations, land cover and morphology... (Publications)
This study evaluates alternative spatio-temporal approaches for quantitative estimation of daily mean Particulate Matter (PM) concentrations. Both fine (PM2.5) and coarse (PM10) concentrations were es
Factors associated with the utilisation of primary care services: a cross-sectional study in public and private facilities in Albania (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: To identify key factors influencing the utilisation of governmental and private primary healthcare services in Albania. DESIGN: A cross-sectional health facility survey using a 4-point Lik
Activities of quinoxaline, nitroquinoxaline and [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxaline analogs of MMV007204 against <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> (Publications)
The reliance on one drug, praziquantel, to treat the parasitic disease schistosomiasis in millions of people a year shows the need to further develop a pipeline of new drugs to treat this disease. Rec
Travellers returning from the island of Zanzibar colonized with MDR <em>Escherichia coli </em>strains: assessing the impact of local people and other... (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: Many travellers to low-income countries return home colonized at the intestinal level with extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant (ESC-R) and/or colistin-resistant (CST-R) Escherichia c