Synthesis and biological characterisation of ester and amide derivatives of fusidic acid as antiplasmodial agents (Publications)
strains of the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Most of these derivatives showed a 4-49 and 5-17-fold increase in activity against NF54 and KI strains, respectively, as compared to FA and had a
Long term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of acute coronary events: prospective cohort study and meta-analysis in 11 European cohorts... (Publications)
Italy. PARTICIPANTS: 100 166 people were enrolled from 1997 to 2007 and followed for an average of 11.5 years. Participants were free from previous coronary events at baseline. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Modelled
Non-Ionising Radiation (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/topics/environment-and-health/non-ionising-radiation
Electromagnetic Fields and Planetary Health With the advent of the fifth generation of wireless technology (5G), a new wave of communication enhancements is emerging, including novel reception and transmission [...] You are welcome to contribute to the project as a citizen! Read more ETAIN Webinar Series GOLIAT - 5G Exposure, Causal Effects, and Risk Perception through Citizen Engagement The introduction of new c [...] potential health effects between two highly RF-EMF exposed groups, young...
A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): a... (Publications)
in the e-POCT arm compared with 1.5% in the ALMANACH arm (RR 0.42, 95% CI 0.20, 0.87, p = 0.02). The proportion of antibiotic prescriptions was substantially lower, 11.5% compared to 29.7% (RR 0.39, 95% [...] with 4.1% (65/1,583) in the ALMANACH arm (risk difference of clinical failure -1.7, 95% CI -3.0, -0.5), meeting the prespecified criterion for non-inferiority. In a non-prespecified superiority analysis [...] to routine care (RR 0.51, 95% CI 0.31, 0.84, p = 0.007) and lowered antibiotic...
A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): a... (Publications)
in the e-POCT arm compared with 1.5% in the ALMANACH arm (RR 0.42, 95% CI 0.20, 0.87, p = 0.02). The proportion of antibiotic prescriptions was substantially lower, 11.5% compared to 29.7% (RR 0.39, 95% [...] with 4.1% (65/1,583) in the ALMANACH arm (risk difference of clinical failure -1.7, 95% CI -3.0, -0.5), meeting the prespecified criterion for non-inferiority. In a non-prespecified superiority analysis [...] to routine care (RR 0.51, 95% CI 0.31, 0.84, p = 0.007) and lowered antibiotic...
Identification of a potential antimalarial drug candidate from a series of 2-aminopyrazines by optimization of aqueous solubility and potency across... (Publications)
Introduction of water-solubilizing groups on the 5-phenyl ring of a 2-aminopyrazine series led to the identification of highly potent compounds against the blood life-cycle stage of the human malaria parasite
Vaccines for enteric diseases: update on recent developments (Publications)
The 5th International Conference on Vaccines for Enteric Diseases (VED) attracted more than 250 delegates, mainly from industrialized countries. A total of 56 papers were presented and 46 posters were
Anti-inflammatory and antimalarial meroterpenoids from the New Zealand ascidian <em>Aplidium scabellum</em> (Publications)
y-1,4-hydroquinone-4-sulfate (1) and a family of pseudodimeric meroterpenoids scabellones A (2)-D (5). The benzo[c]chromene-7,10-dione scaffold contained within scabellones A-D is particularly rare among
Epidemiology of community-onset bloodstream infections in Bouaké, central Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
Côte d'Ivoire, to determine the aetiology of community-onset BSI. The prevalence of bacteraemia was 22.5%, with children being most commonly affected. Enterobacteriaceae (predominantly Klebsiella pneumoniae
Epidemiology of community-onset bloodstream infections in Bouaké, central Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
Côte d'Ivoire, to determine the aetiology of community-onset BSI. The prevalence of bacteraemia was 22.5%, with children being most commonly affected. Enterobacteriaceae (predominantly Klebsiella pneumoniae