Drugs for treating <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> infection (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic infection common in the tropics and sub-tropics. Chronic and advanced disease includes abdominal pain, diarrhoea, blood in the stool, liver cirrhosis, portal
Drugs for treating <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> infection (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic infection common in the tropics and sub-tropics. Chronic and advanced disease includes abdominal pain, diarrhoea, blood in the stool, liver cirrhosis, portal
Our Partners | Swiss TPH (Page)
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control of parasitic worm infections and their impact, the clinical testing of drugs against worm diseases such as liver fluke infections and, more recently, the interaction of dengue fever and parasitic worm [...] Innovative research activities at the CSRS include topics related to One Health and the fight against parasitic worm diseases. Swiss TPH acts as a “leading house” for both the CSRS and the IHI. Centre de Support
Gut microbes - Friends or foes? (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/gut-microbes-friends-or-foes
research however encompasses different kinds of worms, namely soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) - parasites. Just like the worms in my front yard, helminths are a frequent encounter. They account for more
Open House 2023: Come and visit us at the new Swiss TPH (Page)
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and more Become a scientist for a day and join us in the lab for surprising experiments. Discover parasites under the microscope and fight diseases transmitted by the deadliest animal of all: the mosquito
Winter Symposium 2017 (Page)
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elimination and eradication Further information on the activities of Swiss TPH in the field of parasitic worm infections . Programme Thursday, December 7, 2017 Welcome and Registration 08:15 Registration
Insecticide-treated nets for preventing malaria (Publications)
Review identified that insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are effective at reducing child mortality, parasite prevalence, and uncomplicated and severe malaria episodes. Insecticide-treated nets have since become
Insecticide-treated nets for preventing malaria (Publications)
Review identified that insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are effective at reducing child mortality, parasite prevalence, and uncomplicated and severe malaria episodes. Insecticide-treated nets have since become
Long-term Partnership in Tanzania Improves Access to Healthcare (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/long-term-partnership-in-tanzania-improves-access-to-healthcare
detection of children’s health problems. 90,000 school children underwent oral, eye, ear, worm and parasite examination, and 2,500 pupils were referred to specialist services. More than 67,000 new public
New approaches to transform global health: meeting with Bill Gates (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/new-approaches-to-transform-health-in-low-and-middle-income-countries-a-swiss-tph-researcher-discussed-with-bill-gates
approach? Traditionally, differences in malaria burden across Africa have been assessed using modelled parasite prevalence derived from cross-sectional surveys. These surveys have been useful for providing the
