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1. Ultra-sensitive detection of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> by amplification of multi-copy subtelomeric targets (Publications)

   Ultra-sensitive detection of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> by amplification of multi-copy subtelomeric targets

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   BACKGROUND: Planning and evaluating malaria control strategies relies on accurate definition of parasite prevalence in the population. A large proportion of asymptomatic parasite infections can only b

2. Quality control in the diagnosis of <em>Trichuris trichiura</em> and <em>Ascaris lumbricoides</em> using the Kato-Katz technique: experience from... (Publications)

   Quality control in the diagnosis of <em>Trichuris trichiura</em> and <em>Ascaris lumbricoides</em> using the Kato-Katz technique: experience from three randomised controlled trials

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   BackgroundAn accurate diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminthiasis is important for individual patient management, for drug efficacy evaluation and for monitoring control programmes. The Kato-Katz tech

3. Externe Effekte des Verkehrs 2010 : Monetarisierung von Umwelt-, Unfall- und Gesundheitseffekten : Schlussbericht zuhanden des Bundesamts für... (Publications)

   Externe Effekte des Verkehrs 2010 : Monetarisierung von Umwelt-, Unfall- und Gesundheitseffekten : Schlussbericht zuhanden des Bundesamts für Raumentwicklung

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4. The roles of water, sanitation and hygiene in reducing schistosomiasis: a review (Publications)

   The roles of water, sanitation and hygiene in reducing schistosomiasis: a review

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   Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by infection with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma. Transmission of, and exposure to, the parasite result from faecal or urinary contamination of freshwater co

5. Strategies for tuberculosis control from experiences in Manila: the role of public-private collaboration and of intermittent therapy (Publications)

   Strategies for tuberculosis control from experiences in Manila: the role of public-private collaboration and of intermittent therapy

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6. Resisting infection by <em>Plasmodium berghei</em> increases the sensitivity of the malaria vector <em>Anopheles gambiae</em> to DDT (Publications)

   Resisting infection by <em>Plasmodium berghei</em> increases the sensitivity of the malaria vector <em>Anopheles gambiae</em> to DDT

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   BACKGROUND: The evolution of insecticide resistance threatens current malaria control methods, which rely heavily on chemical insecticides. The magnitude of the threat will be determined by the phenot

7. Malaria risk in Nigeria: Bayesian geostatistical modelling of 2010 malaria indicator survey data (Publications)

   Malaria risk in Nigeria: Bayesian geostatistical modelling of 2010 malaria indicator survey data

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   BACKGROUND: In 2010, the National Malaria Control Programme with the support of Roll Back Malaria partners implemented a nationally representative Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS), which assembled malar

8. Distribution and risk factors for <em>Plasmodium</em> and helminth co-infections: a cross-sectional survey among children in Bagamoyo district,... (Publications)

   Distribution and risk factors for <em>Plasmodium</em> and helminth co-infections: a cross-sectional survey among children in Bagamoyo district, coastal region of Tanzania

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   BACKGROUND: Plasmodium and soil transmitted helminth infections (STH) are a major public health problem, particularly among children. There are conflicting findings on potential association between th

9. Physical activity in preschool children: correlates and intervention effects (the Ballabeina Study) (Publications)

   Physical activity in preschool children: correlates and intervention effects (the Ballabeina Study)

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10. Preliminary epidemiological survey of schistosomiasis in central and southern Liberia (Publications)

    Preliminary epidemiological survey of schistosomiasis in central and southern Liberia

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    Some basic epidemiological data on schistosomiasis in central and southern Liberia were collected. A study of snail density fluctuations was carried out in waterbodies bordering the road between Harbe