Malaria Host Interactions (Page)
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Unit | Malaria Host Interactions Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology Malaria Host Interactions The Malaria Host Interactions Unit is studying the molecular interface between malaria parasites and [...] approaches and phenotypic readouts to reach this aim. Read more Identification of Malaria Transmission-Blocking Compounds Malaria transmission is mediated by sexual stage parasites, the so-called gametocytes [...] future transmission-blocking interventions. Development of Enzyme-Based Malar...
Malaria Gene Regulation (Page)
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Unit | Malaria Gene Regulation Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology Gene Regulation The Malaria Gene Regulation Unit aims to understand the molecular basis of two of the most important survival [...] Exploring Early Sexual Differentiation in the Malaria Parasite The SNSF-funded research project focuses on gametocytes, the transmissible forms of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum . The team, together [...] urgently needed new interventions for malaria elimination. Read more...
WHO Collaborating Centre for Modelling, Monitoring and Training for Malaria Control and Elimination (Page)
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training activities on malaria epidemiology, control and elimination The Global Technical Strategy for Malaria 2016– 2030 calls for, among others, strengthening the health workforce and malaria expert base. Under [...] and Malaria, Swiss National Science Foundation , Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation , PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative , Clinton Health Access Initiative , United States President's Malaria Initiative [...] Training for Malaria Control and Elimination Following years...
CARAMAL | Swiss TPH Malaria Projects (Page)
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CARAMAL - Community Access to Rectal Artesunate for Malaria Many malaria deaths occur in places where people have poor access to preventive and curative health services. Prompt access to quality care is [...] severe childhood diseases, among which severe malaria is particularly frequent in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Where parenteral treatment of severe malaria is not available, for example at the level [...] of care for severe malaria can be provided. Since 2018, two RAS products have...
Malaria Modelling Resource Centre (Page)
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Malaria Modelling Resource Centre Course in Malaria Modelling The Malaria Modelling Resource Centre provides an outreach and response capacity to the malaria intervention community. Our aim is to make [...] to the wider malaria research-, development-, and implementation communities, and to respond to specific requests for advice. The Resource Centre is built around the use of the OpenMalaria modelling platform [...] platform. An introduction to the use of malaria models is presented as part of...
Malaria in Focus: From Research to Global Action | Swiss TPH Symposium (Page)
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control Malaria epidemiology and implementation research Global partnerships, policies and capacity strengthening Swiss TPH’s Commitment to Global Malaria Efforts Swiss TPH is a leader in global malaria control [...] Monitoring and Training for Malaria Control and Elimination and a member of the Swiss Malaria Group, Swiss TPH plays a vital role in advancing innovative strategies for malaria elimination. Programme Thursday [...] Nicolas Brancucci Unit Head, Malaria Host Interactions, Swiss TPH...
New Discovery Unravels Malaria Invasion Mechanism (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/une-nouvelle-decouverte-devoile-le-mecanisme-dinvasion-du-paludisme
million cases of malaria and 608,000 deaths in 2022, malaria has remained an intractable global health threat. The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum is the leading cause of severe malaria and is responsible [...] the largest portion of malaria deaths. All clinical symptoms of malaria are caused by the multiplication of malaria parasites in the red blood cells. Key component found for malaria invasion P. falciparum [...] the species-specific targeting of malaria parasites. In this study, we...
Time to Deliver Zero Malaria: Invest, Innovate, Implement (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/time-to-deliver-zero-malaria-invest-innovate-implement
cases of malaria worldwide and 600,000 deaths. Most tragically, most of these deaths were children under the age of five. This year’s World Malaria Day, under the motto “Time to Deliver Zero Malaria: Investment [...] development and the importance of improving health systems. World Malaria Day 2023 at Swiss TPH Swiss TPH actively contributes to global malaria control and elimination by developing new drugs and interventions [...] President of the Swiss Malaria Group. Lengeler emphasised that,...
Mathematical Modelling to Inform Next-Generation Malaria Interventions (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/mathematical-modelling-to-inform-next-generation-malaria-interventions
With increasing threats of malaria drug and insecticide resistance, there is now a need for novel malaria interventions to improve public health. According to the study published in Communications Medicine [...] inform decision-making around malaria interventions, integrating modelling evidence is equally as important. “Modeling evidence can guide and accelerate development of new malaria vaccines, monoclonal antibodies [...] medical interventions for malaria prevention, guided by reference...
