Structure-activity relationships and antiplasmodial potencies of novel 3,4-disubstituted 1,2,5-oxadiazoles (Publications)
The 4-substituted 3-amino-1,2,5-oxadiazole 1 from the Malaria Box Project of the Medicines for Malaria Venture foundation shows very promising selectivity and in vitro activity against Plasmodium falc
Health providers' response to female adolescent survivors of sexual and gender-based violence and demand side barriers in the utilization of support... (Publications)
Survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) are often hindered in their quest to access quality healthcare. This has a significant effect towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Go
Effectiveness of behavioural change interventions on physical activity, diet and body mass index of public primary healthcare users in Kosovo: the... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Prevalent physical inactivity and poor nutrition contribute to high non-communicable disease (NCD) morbidity and mortality in Kosovo. To improve health services for patients with NCD the A
Persons 'never treated' in mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis: identifying programmatic and research needs from a series of research... (Publications)
As neglected tropical disease programs rely on participation in rounds of mass drug administration (MDA), there is concern that individuals who have never been treated could contribute to ongoing tran
Algorithmic management for community health worker in sub-Saharan Africa: curse or blessing? (Publications)
Algorithmic management can potentially improve healthcare delivery, for example, in community-based healthcare in low-and middle-income countries. However, most research neglects the user perspective
Interactions between immunity and metabolism: contributions from the metabolic profiling of parasite-rodent models (Publications)
A combined interdisciplinary research strategy is even more crucial in immunology than in many other biological sciences in order to comprehend the closely linked interactions between cell proliferati
Changes in metabolic phenotypes of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> <em>in vitro</em> cultures during gametocyte development (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Gametocytes are the Plasmodium life stage that is solely responsible for malaria transmission. Despite their important role in perpetuating malaria, gametocyte differentiation and developm
Discovery of infection associated metabolic markers in human African trypanosomiasis (Publications)
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) remains a major neglected tropical disease in Sub-Saharan Africa. As clinical symptoms are usually non-specific, new diagnostic and prognostic markers are urgently
Generating super-shedders: co-infection increases bacterial load and egg production of a gastrointestinal helminth (Publications)
Co-infection by multiple parasites is common within individuals. Interactions between co-infecting parasites include resource competition, direct competition and immune-mediated interactions and each
Metabolic characterization of <em>Leishmania major</em> infection in activated and nonactivated macrophages (Publications)
Infection with Leishmania spp. can lead to a range of symptoms in the affected individual, depending on underlying immune-metabolic processes. The macrophage activation state hereby plays a key role.
