Identifying the sources of intestinal colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing <em>Escherichia coli </em>in healthy infants in the... (Publications)
The prevalence of fecal colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-Ec) among children in low- and middle-income countries is alarmingly high. This study aimed
Intestinal microbiota research from a global perspective (Publications)
The intestinal microbiota plays a crucial role in health and changes in its composition are linked with major global human diseases. Fully understanding what shapes the human intestinal microbiota com
PubliCo. A protocol for a new risk and crisis communication platform to bridge the gap between policy makers and the public in the context of the... (Publications)
Background: Since the end of 2019, COVID-19 has had a significant impact on citizens around the globe. As governments institute more restrictive measures, public adherence could decrease and disconten
Non-Markovian modelling highlights the importance of age structure on Covid-19 epidemiological dynamics (Publications)
The Covid-19 pandemic outbreak was followed by a huge amount of modelling studies in order to rapidly gain insights to implement the best public health policies. Most of these compartmental models inv
Isolation and structural elucidation of compounds from <em>Pleiocarpa bicarpellata</em> and their <em>in vitro</em> antiprotozoal activity (Publications)
Species of the genus Pleiocarpa are used in traditional medicine against fever and malaria. The present study focuses on the isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from P. bicarpellata ex
Drinking water chlorination has minor effects on the intestinal flora and resistomes of Bangladeshi children (Publications)
Healthy development of the gut microbiome provides long-term health benefits. Children raised in countries with high infectious disease burdens are frequently exposed to diarrhoeal pathogens and antib
Discovery, biosynthetic origin, and heterologous production of massinidine, an antiplasmodial alkaloid (Publications)
Bacteria of the genus Massilia represent an underexplored source of bioactive natural products. Here, we report the discovery of massinidine (1), a guanidine alkaloid with antiplasmodial activity, fro
Influence of testing modality on bioefficacy for the evaluation of Interceptor® G2 mosquito nets to combat malaria mosquitoes in Tanzania (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated net (ITN) durability is evaluated using longitudinal bioefficacy and fabric integrity sampling post-distribution. Interceptor((R)) G2 was developed for resistance manag
Publico - a digital tool for pandemic crisis communication and management (Publications)
COVID-19 vividly demonstrates the global challenges of crisis communication. A flood of pandemic-related information from various sources and highly variable quality is inundating media platforms. To
The impact of <em>Loa loa</em> microfilaraemia on research subject retention during a whole sporozoite malaria vaccine trial in Equatorial Guinea (Publications)
Loa loa microfilariae were found on thick blood smears (TBSs) from 8 of 300 (2.7%) residents of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, during a Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite malaria vaccine clinical tria
