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1. Children Will Experience Four Times More Extreme Events Due to Climate Change (News)

   Children Will Experience Four Times More Extreme Events Due to Climate Change

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/children-will-experience-four-times-more-extreme-events-due-to-climate-change

   poor air quality have contributed to respiratory diseases, mental health issues, and the spread of parasitic infections among children. The shift in climate patterns has also led to the spread of vector-borne

2. Efficacy, safety, and palatability of arpraziquantel (L-praziquantel) orodispersible tablets in children aged 3 months to 6 years infected with... (Publications)

   Efficacy, safety, and palatability of arpraziquantel (L-praziquantel) orodispersible tablets in children aged 3 months to 6 years infected with <em>Schistosoma</em> in Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya: an open-label, partly randomised, phase 3 trial

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   BACKGROUND: WHO has underlined the need for a child-friendly treatment for schistosomiasis, a prevalent parasitic disease in low-income and middle-income countries. After successful phase 1 and 2 trials, we aimed

3. Methods and Materials (Page)

   Methods and Materials

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/services/diagnostic-centre/methods-and-materials

   Protozoen Bei verlangtem Einzeltest wird jedes Mal ein Bestätigungstest durchgeführt. Krankheit Parasit Amoebiasis Entamoeba histolytica Methode: ELISA, IFAT Sensitivität: > 98% bei Abzessen in der Leber [...] Helminthen Bei verlangtem Einzeltest wird jedes Mal ein Bestätigungstest durchgeführt. Krankheit Parasit Angiostrongyloidose (eosinophile Meningitis) Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Ratten-Lungenwurm) Methode: [...] werden. Diverse andere Tests Weitere serologische Antigen- oder...

4. 30 Years of R&D Towards New Drugs for Tropical Diseases (Page)

   30 Years of R&D Towards New Drugs for Tropical Diseases

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/30-years-of-rd-towards-new-drugs-for-tropical-diseases

   editorial co-written by Jürg Utzinger , Director of Swiss TPH, and Pascal Mäser , the Head of the Parasite Chemotherapy unit at Swiss TPH, that was originally published in CHIMIA as part of a special issue

5. SNIS Symposium: Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Page)

   SNIS Symposium: Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/about/events/snis-symposium-2018

   Fund, London, UK 16:00 Chinese Strategy to Achieve the SDGs, Xiao-Nong Zhou, National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China 16:30 Closing Words

6. Analytics and Intervention Modelling (Page)

   Analytics and Intervention Modelling

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/about/eph/health-interventions/analytics-and-intervention-modelling

   for Plasmodium vivax transmission to support decision-making and advocacy in countries where this parasite is dominant. This compartmental model accounts specifically for the liver stages of P. vivax malaria [...] recently been refined to include imported infections as well as treatment of blood and/or liver stages parasites. Additional ongoing development of the model include the account for delay in treatment, the inclusion

7. History of Swiss TPH | 80 Years of Commitment to Improving Global Health (Page)

   History of Swiss TPH | 80 Years of Commitment to Improving Global Health

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/about/swiss-tph-history

   From the outset, the institute combined research, training and medical services. The study of parasites and the many mosquitoes, flies and ticks that transmit malaria, African sleeping sickness and relapsing [...] the Swiss TPH. Utzinger is an internationally recognised expert in the epidemiology of tropical parasitic diseases, with a focus on schistosomiasis and other worm diseases. His research, teaching and training

8. Asian Tiger Mosquito (Page)

   Asian Tiger Mosquito

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/topics/asian-tiger-mosquito

   FTA cards in combination with different mosquito traps in an area of low arbovirus prevalence. Parasit Vectors . 2019;12:554. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-019-3798-8 Roiz D et al. Integrated Aedes management for [...] susceptibility of Aedes albopictus and Ae. aegypti from Brazil and the Swiss-Italian border region. Parasit Vectors . 2017;10:431. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-017-2364-5 Flacio E, Engeler L, Tonolla M, Müller P. Spread [...] southern Switzerland between 2003 and 2014: an analysis of oviposition...

9. World Refugee Day: Everyone has the right to good healthcare (Page)

   World Refugee Day: Everyone has the right to good healthcare

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   https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/world-refugee-day-everyone-has-the-right-to-good-healthcare

   example, our research showed that almost half of the refugees suffer from schistosomiasis. The parasitic worm infection is transmitted by snail larvae in freshwaters – water that the refugees come into

10. Malaria control strategies in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania (Publications)

    Malaria control strategies in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

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    chloroquine. Generally, Co-artemâ showed a superior clearance rate, successfully cleared higher parasite densities and suppressed new infections over a longer period of time. Furthermore, Co-artemâ suppressed