Effect of a single dry season anthelmintic treatment of N'Dama cattle on communal pastures in the Gambia (Publications)
101 females divided into two groups of 83 animals each. One group was treated with fenbendazole at 7.5 mg/kg body weight by mouth in November 1992; the other group remained as the untreated control. At monthly
Association of early-life exposure to household gas appliances and indoor nitrogen dioxide with cognition and attention behavior in preschoolers (Publications)
appliances was inversely associated with cognitive outcomes (beta coefficient for general cognition = -5.10, 95% confidence interval (CI): -9.92, -0.28; odds ratio for inattention symptoms = 3.59, 95% CI:
Reliability of lifetime residential history and activity measures as elements of cumulative ambient ozone exposure assessment (Publications)
sample of 175 college students raised in California participated in the study, designed as test-retest 5-7 days apart. Lifetime residential history and outdoors activity ("moderate" and "heavy") for each residence
Activity of antiandrogens against juvenile and adult <em>Schistosoma mansoni </em>in mice (Publications)
to antiandrogen concentrations of 1, 10 and 100 microg/mL. Results Low total worm burden reductions (5%-37%) and low to moderate female worm burden reductions (13%-75%) were achieved with the antiandrogens
The role of parasitic infections in atopic diseases in rural schoolchildren (Publications)
associated with high total IgE levels [odds ratio (OR) = 3.05, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 1.81-5.12] and eosinophilia (OR = 2.84, 95% CI = 1.66-4.84). However, no association between anti-nematode
Effect of artemether, artesunate, OZ78, praziquantel, and tribendimidine alone or in combination chemotherapy on the tegument of <em>Clonorchis... (Publications)
C. sinensis, dosed orally with single agents or combination treatments and flukes recovered at 3 or 5days post-treatment. The number of flukes was counted, the viability recorded and surface changes monitored
Mortality due to Chagas disease in Brazil from 1979 to 2009: trends and regional differences (Publications)
(proportional mortality: 0.62%). The mean crude and age-standardized mortality rates were 3.61 and 5.19 deaths/100,000 inhabitants/year, respectively. During the observation period, Chagas mortality declined
An attributable risk model for exposures assumed to cause both chronic disease and its exacerbations (Publications)
the combined AR model, 39.8% of exacerbations were attributable to air pollution, compared with 33.5% in the traditional model, which ignores a chronic effect of pollution on asthma development. Thus,
TbX: Systems Biology of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in the field (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/tbx-systems-biology-of-drug-resistant-tuberculosis-in-the-field
patient populations. We will test these hypotheses by addressing the following Objectives divided into 5 Subprojects: Define and model the molecular phenotypic space across the phylogenomic diversity of the [...] validating our metabolic models proposed to be predictive of successful transmission. Although all 5 subprojects are highly integrated, each will stand on its own and generate valuable new datasets and [...] project, the TbX consortium will get access to a nation-wide collection of MTBC...
Valeur Limites (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/ludok/grenzwerte
les valeurs limites de longue durée (valeurs moyennes annuelles) des poussières fines PM 10 , PM 2.5 , NO 2 , SO 2 et les 8h valeurs limites d'ozone (juin 2016) par rapport aux valeurs des lignes directrices