Jürg Utzinger Elected New President of the R. Geigy Foundation (News)
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on urbanization, new One Health approaches, the widespread infectious diseases of poverty such as malaria, tuberculosis and neglected tropical diseases such as Buruli ulcer, schistosomiasis and sleeping
Arthropod Facility | Swiss TPH Research Infrastructure (Page)
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important vectors because they spread some of the most devastating infectious diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever. To study the biology of arthropod vectors and to develop new tools for vector control
Gianpaolo Pontiggia (People)
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and public health. Professional activities at Swiss TPH Project manager working on international Malaria’s projects funded by international donors such as the Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation, Clinton
Clinical Short Courses for Health Professionals at Swiss TPH (Page)
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the biology and epidemiology, detection methods and clinical aspects of tropical parasites such as malaria, intestinal protozoa or helminths. Location Duration Course Language More information Allschwil, [...] and tropical medicine, including health risks for travellers, recommended vaccinations and current malaria prophylaxis. Location Duration Course Language More information Hybrid: Allschwil, Switzerland and [...] during and after travel, with a special focus on tropical diseases Diagnosing...
"It Is a Race Against Time." An Interview with Claudia Daubenberger on Establishing a Diagnostic Lab for Sars-CoV-2 in Equatorial Guinea (News)
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years. We have established one of the best-equipped laboratories in the region in order to conduct malaria vaccination research with our governmental partners, the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI), Sanaria [...] The laboratory was set up with the sole purpose to conduct epidemiological and clinical studies on malaria, and our plan was to develop it into a national reference laboratory within the next few years. However [...] been interrupted. This is devastating for population health, also when it...
Methods and Materials (Page)
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nachgewiesen werden, weshalb die Serologie zur Diagnose einer akuten Malaria ungeeignet ist. Differenzierung verschiedener Malaria-Arten serologisch nicht möglich. Antikörper können Monate bis Jahre p [...] Sensitivität auf ca. 60% sinkt. Spezifität: Kreuzreaktionen möglich mit hochtitrigen Chagas- und Malaria-Seren. Grenzwert IFAT: < 80 negativ, 80 unsicher, ≥ 160 positiv; Einheit: reziproker Titer Hinweis: [...] serologisch nur ausnahmsweise erfasst. Als Alternativen bieten sich PCR oder in...
Assessing the Potential Health Impact of Omicron (News)
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transmission model for COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic, building on its experience in malaria modelling. “Our OpenCOVID transmission model provides timely guidance to decision-makers on the potential
Obituary: Dr. Reinhard Glück (News)
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enthusiasm to harness the virosome technology developed at BernaBiotech for the co-development of malaria vaccine candidates. The resulting innovative scientific approaches led to the creation of the spin-off
Nicolaus Lorenz: Dedicated to Improving People's Health (Page)
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mandates; the most recent example being the investment framework for malaria eradication 2016–2030 (Action and Investment for Malaria Eradication – AIM) that was successfully launched in autumn 2015 and
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a privilege to be able to bring science to the bedside” – Elisabeth Reus on the launch of a new malaria clinical trial in the DRC Our Team - 11 Nationalities, 150 Years of Combined Expertise We are a global [...] Dis . 2023;23(4):463-470. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00660-0 Related Topics Infectious Diseases Malaria Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) Tuberculosis Related Activities Clinical Trials Organisational