Identifying the sources of intestinal colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing <em>Escherichia coli </em>in healthy infants in the... (Publications)
The prevalence of fecal colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-Ec) among children in low- and middle-income countries is alarmingly high. This study aimed
Intestinal microbiota research from a global perspective (Publications)
The intestinal microbiota plays a crucial role in health and changes in its composition are linked with major global human diseases. Fully understanding what shapes the human intestinal microbiota com
PubliCo. A protocol for a new risk and crisis communication platform to bridge the gap between policy makers and the public in the context of the... (Publications)
Background: Since the end of 2019, COVID-19 has had a significant impact on citizens around the globe. As governments institute more restrictive measures, public adherence could decrease and disconten
Cohort profile: the South African HIV Cancer Match (SAM) study, a national population-based cohort (Publications)
Purpose The South African HIV Cancer Match (SAM) Study is a national cohort of people living with HIV (PLWH). It was created using probabilistic record linkages of routine laboratory records of PLWH r
Methods matter: a comparative review of health risk assessments for ambient air pollution in Switzerland (Publications)
Objectives: Air pollution health risk assessments (AP-HRAs) provide a method to quantify health effects for entire populations. In Switzerland, AP-HRAs are included in Swiss assessments for Transport
Number of comorbidities and their impact on perioperative outcome and costs: a single centre cohort study (Publications)
AIMS OF THE STUDY: Multimorbidity is a growing global health problem, resulting in an increased perioperative risk for surgical patients. Data on both the prevalence of multimorbidity and its impact o
Real-time and automated monitoring of antischistosomal drug activity profiles for screening of compound libraries (Publications)
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects over 200 million people annually. As the antischistosomal drug pipeline is currently empty, repurposing of compound libraries has become a
The legacy of ZikaPLAN: a transnational research consortium addressing Zika (Publications)
Global health research partnerships with institutions from high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries are one of the European Commission's flagship programmes. Here, we report on the Z
Depression and cardiovascular disease are not linked by high blood pressure: findings from the SAPALDIA cohort (Publications)
Depression and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are main contributors to the global disease burden and are linked. Pathophysiological pathways through increased blood pressure (BP) are a common focus in s
