Isolation and structural elucidation of compounds from <em>Pleiocarpa bicarpellata</em> and their <em>in vitro</em> antiprotozoal activity (Publications)
Species of the genus Pleiocarpa are used in traditional medicine against fever and malaria. The present study focuses on the isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from P. bicarpellata ex
Drinking water chlorination has minor effects on the intestinal flora and resistomes of Bangladeshi children (Publications)
Healthy development of the gut microbiome provides long-term health benefits. Children raised in countries with high infectious disease burdens are frequently exposed to diarrhoeal pathogens and antib
Discovery, biosynthetic origin, and heterologous production of massinidine, an antiplasmodial alkaloid (Publications)
Bacteria of the genus Massilia represent an underexplored source of bioactive natural products. Here, we report the discovery of massinidine (1), a guanidine alkaloid with antiplasmodial activity, fro
Influence of testing modality on bioefficacy for the evaluation of Interceptor® G2 mosquito nets to combat malaria mosquitoes in Tanzania (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated net (ITN) durability is evaluated using longitudinal bioefficacy and fabric integrity sampling post-distribution. Interceptor((R)) G2 was developed for resistance manag
Publico - a digital tool for pandemic crisis communication and management (Publications)
COVID-19 vividly demonstrates the global challenges of crisis communication. A flood of pandemic-related information from various sources and highly variable quality is inundating media platforms. To
The impact of <em>Loa loa</em> microfilaraemia on research subject retention during a whole sporozoite malaria vaccine trial in Equatorial Guinea (Publications)
Loa loa microfilariae were found on thick blood smears (TBSs) from 8 of 300 (2.7%) residents of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, during a Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite malaria vaccine clinical tria
Operational lessons learned in conducting an international study on pharmacovigilance in pregnancy in resource-constrained settings: the WHO Global... (Publications)
The WHO Global Vaccine Safety Multi-Country Collaboration study on safety in pregnancy aims to estimate the minimum detectable risk for selected perinatal and neonatal outcomes and assess the applicab