Diagnostikkurse in medizinischer Parasitologie | Swiss TPH Short Courses (Page)
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steht die Differentialdiagnostik der jeweiligen Krankheitserregern. Kursbeschreibung Malaria Der direkte Nachweis von Malaria-Erregern im Blut ist trotz moderner molekularer Diagnostikverfahren immer noch die [...] gewidmet. Eine Blinddiagnose am Ende des Kurses ermöglicht die Selbstüberprüfung. Malaria + Bei Blutuntersuchungen auf Malaria werden häufig nicht die klassischen Formen gefunden, sondern Parasiten, deren [...] 2024: Blutparasiten für Fortgeschrittene: 21. November 2024, ABGESAGT...
Swiss TPH at Global Level (Page)
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the Second Global Malaria Action Plan “Action and Investment to defeat Malaria 2016-2030 (AIM) for a malaria-free world.” Malaria Antimalarial Drug Development Malaria Vaccines Malaria Elimination Surveillance [...] Influencing Global Malaria Policies The Global Malaria Technical and Training Support Package (GlobMal) aims at influencing global malaria policies and implementing WHO and Roll Back Malaria Partnership strategies [...] reduce the malaria burden and to expand malaria-free zones...
Kelly Chibale: Learning to Fail Your Way to Success (Page)
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with Kelly and his team and his contributions for malaria and schistosomiasis drug discovery and development have been seminal.” New Drugs against Malaria The success of the H3D was not long in coming. In [...] University of Cape Town. He dedicated himself to the discovery and development of new drugs against malaria and other infectious diseases of poverty. This career move was not based on an idealistic sentiment [...] international partnerships. Key partners include the Bill & Melinda Gates...
Vaccination: A Cornerstone of Global Health (Page)
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Hotez Selected contributions of Swiss TPH’s research on malaria vaccine development Abdulla et al. Safety and immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS02D malaria vaccine in infants. N Engl J Med. 2008;359(24):2533-44 [...] against Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children in southern Tanzania. Lancet. 1994;344(8931):1175-81. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(94)90505-3. Day et al. The essential malaria protein PfCyRPA targets glycans [...] interventions for malaria prevention and treatment. Commun Med (Lond)....
Technical Support and Capacity Building (Page)
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Systems Malaria Elimination Project Highlights Collaboration with Local Policy Makers to Strengthen Malaria Control Building Capacity for Malaria Control in the Democratic Republic of Congo The Malaria Control [...] Building for Malaria Capacity building is crucial to ensure the sustainable success of malaria prevention and the control of the disease. We provide technical support to National Malaria Control Programmes [...] tuberculosis and malaria. As the Global Fund with its head office in...
PNG Programme (Page)
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Papua New Guinea Malaria Indicator Survey 2019-2020: Final Report on Malaria Prevention, Infection Prevalence, and Treatment-Seeking Papua New Guinea Malaria Indicator Survey 2016-2017: Malaria Prevention, [...] Document Changes in Malaria Prevalence Five national Malaria Indicator Surveys (MIS) conducted since 2008 have documented a substantial decrease in the country-wide prevalence of malaria infections in the [...] clinical malaria cases over time complementing national routine statistics....
Patterns of age-specific mortality in children in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa (Publications)
of the age- and season- dependence of malaria mortality is an important prerequisite for epidemiologic models of malaria immunity. However, most studies of malaria mortality have aggregated their results [...] stable endemic Plasmodium falciparum malaria. We use verbal autopsies (VAs) to estimate the proportion of deaths by age group due to malaria, and thus calculate malaria-specific mortality rates for each site [...] attributed to malaria. The overall age patterns of malaria mortality were...
Patterns of age-specific mortality in children in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa (Publications)
of the age- and season- dependence of malaria mortality is an important prerequisite for epidemiologic models of malaria immunity. However, most studies of malaria mortality have aggregated their results [...] stable endemic Plasmodium falciparum malaria. We use verbal autopsies (VAs) to estimate the proportion of deaths by age group due to malaria, and thus calculate malaria-specific mortality rates for each site [...] attributed to malaria. The overall age patterns of malaria mortality were...
Human unconventional T cells in <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> infection (Publications)
field of malaria immunology. Significant advances in our basic understanding of unconventional T cell biology in rodent malaria models have been made, however, their roles in humans during malaria are less [...] tissues, and long-lasting expansions and functional alterations were observed upon malaria infection in malaria naïve and malaria pre-exposed volunteers. Here, we review the current understanding of involvement [...] Malaria is an old scourge of humankind and has a large negative impact...
Human unconventional T cells in <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> infection (Publications)
field of malaria immunology. Significant advances in our basic understanding of unconventional T cell biology in rodent malaria models have been made, however, their roles in humans during malaria are less [...] tissues, and long-lasting expansions and functional alterations were observed upon malaria infection in malaria naïve and malaria pre-exposed volunteers. Here, we review the current understanding of involvement [...] Malaria is an old scourge of humankind and has a large negative impact...