Efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of 1,2,4-trioxolane OZ78 against an experimental infection with <em>Fasciola hepatica</em> in sheep (Publications)
coagulation or clinical chemistry variables tested. Following oral administration, a mean C(max) of 45.8+/-13mug/ml was reached after 1h. An estimated elimination half-life of 1.0h and a mean AUC of 116.2
Estimated global resources needed to attain international malaria control goals (Publications)
US$ 38 to 45 billion will be required from 2006 to 2015. The average cost during this period is US$ 3.8 to 4.5 billion per year. The average costs for Africa are US$ 1.7 billion and US$ 2.2 billion per year
An attributable risk model for exposures assumed to cause both chronic disease and its exacerbations (Publications)
the distribution of exposure and its acute and chronic effects. RESULTS: In the combined AR model, 39.8% of exacerbations were attributable to air pollution, compared with 33.5% in the traditional model,
Reference equations for lung function screening of healthy never-smoking adults aged 18-80 years (Publications)
and to compare them with the most widely used reference equations. Results of screening spirometry of 8,684 healthy, never-smoking adults were used to calculate mean values and fifth percentiles of lung function
An outbreak of serotype 1 <em>Streptococcus pneumoniae</em> meningitis in northern Ghana with features that are characteristic of <em>Neisseria... (Publications)
in the African meningitis belt, where epidemics of bacterial meningitis have been reoccurring every 8-12 years. These epidemics are generally caused by Neisseria meningitidis, an organism that is considered
Quantification of self pollution from two diesel school buses using three independent methods (Publications)
the LV. The DT method estimated that the tailpipe and the crankcase emissions contributed 1.1 and 6.8 mug/m(3) of PM(2.5) inside the bus, respectively, with significantly higher crankcase self pollution
Relationship of atmospheric pollution characterized by gas NO2 and particles (PM10) to microbial communities living in bryophytes at three differently... (Publications)
of bryophytes at three differently polluted sites in France (rural, urban, and industrial) over an 8-month period. The analysis of bryophytes showed an accumulation of Cr and Fe at the rural site; Cr,
Effect of fireworks events on urban background trace metal aerosol concentrations: is the cocktail worth the show? (Publications)
major firework event on urban background atmospheric PM(2.5) chemistry, using 24-h data collected over 8 weeks at two sites in Girona, Spain. The firework pollution episode (Sant Joan fiesta on 23rd June 2008)
Novel 3-nitro-1H-1,2,4-triazole-based aliphatic and aromatic amines as anti-chagasic agents (Publications)
cells), having selectivity indices (SI) 44 to 1320. Most (16) of these active compounds were up to 33.8-fold more potent than the reference drug benznidazole, tested in parallel. Five novel 3-nitro-1,2,4
Dynamics of anemia in relation to parasitic infections, micronutrient status, and growing age in south-central Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
designed a 14-month prospective longitudinal study in three cohorts (i.e., infants aged 6-23 months, 6-8 year-old children, and women aged 15-25 years), in the Taabo health demographic surveillance system