Strengthening Swiss-Ivorian Research Partnership (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/strengthening-swiss-ivorian-research-partnership
democratic surveillance systems (HDSS) or clinical trials for new drugs used to combat various parasitic diseases, such as schistosomiasis. Several Swiss TPH alumni from Côte d'Ivoire now hold key positions
R. Geigy Award 2024: Cutting-Edge Research to Control Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases in Côte D’Ivoire (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/r-geigy-award-2024-cutting-edge-research-to-control-communicable-and-non-communicable-diseases-in-cote-divoire
insecticides to combat disease-transmitting mosquitoes such as Anopheles gambiae (vector of the malaria parasite) and Aedes aegypti (vector of the dengue virus). “Julien Zahouli, Emmanuelle Lisro, Laurence Yao
DNA sequencing to identify causes of acute fever in Africa (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/dna-sequencing-to-identify-causes-of-acute-fever-in-africa
thus provide critical epidemiological information of endemic and emerging viruses, bacteria and parasites at community level that will better inform patient management, health planning and epidemic preparedness
Smartphone-Based Tool Improves Care of Children in Tanzania (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/20172710-e-poct
around 700,000 people die due to antimicrobial drug resistance to bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Without counter measures, experts estimate that by 2050, the annual death toll could increase to
Prevalence of mutations associated with artemisinin partial resistance and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in 13 regions in Tanzania in 2021: a... (Publications)
k13 Arg561His was uncommon in the other regions. Haplotype analysis suggested that some of these parasites are related to isolates collected in Rwanda in 2015, supporting regional spread of Arg561His. However
Determining soil-transmitted helminth infection status and physical fitness of school-aged children (Publications)
for determining the prevalence and intensity of such infections. It facilitates the detection of parasite eggs that infected subjects pass in their feces. With regard to the diagnosis of S.stercoralis,
Public health impact and cost-effectiveness of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine: a systematic comparison of predictions from four mathematical models (Publications)
averted were calculated over a 15 year time horizon for a range of levels of Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence in 2-10 year olds (PfPR2-10; range 3-65%). We considered two vaccine schedules: three
Koko et les lunettes magiques [Video] (Publications)
Koko découvre l’univers des microbes et leur mode d’actions. Il constate que les microbes et les parasites sont des êtres bien réels qui attaquent l’organisme humain. Ayant découvert toutes ces choses, et
Determining soil-transmitted helminth infection status and physical fitness of school-aged children (Publications)
for determining the prevalence and intensity of such infections. It facilitates the detection of parasite eggs that infected subjects pass in their feces. With regard to the diagnosis of S.stercoralis,
Prevalence of mutations associated with artemisinin partial resistance and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in 13 regions in Tanzania in 2021: a... (Publications)
k13 Arg561His was uncommon in the other regions. Haplotype analysis suggested that some of these parasites are related to isolates collected in Rwanda in 2015, supporting regional spread of Arg561His. However
