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1. Air pollution and atherosclerosis: new evidence to support air quality policies (Publications)

   Air pollution and atherosclerosis: new evidence to support air quality policies

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   Nino Künzli discusses a large new cohort study that provides some of the first human evidence for the impact of air pollution on the development of atherosclerosis.

2. Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against <em>Trichuris muris</em> and hookworms: revival of an old drug (Publications)

   Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against <em>Trichuris muris</em> and hookworms: revival of an old drug

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   BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, whe

3. A new double-antibody sandwich ELISA targeting <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> aldolase to evaluate anti-malarial drug sensitivity (Publications)

   A new double-antibody sandwich ELISA targeting <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> aldolase to evaluate anti-malarial drug sensitivity

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   BACKGROUND: The standard in vitro test to assess anti-malarial activity of chemical compounds is the [3H]hypoxanthine incorporation assay. It is a radioactivity-based method to measure DNA replication

4. A research agenda for malaria eradication: vector control (Publications)

   A research agenda for malaria eradication: vector control

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   Different challenges are presented by the variety of malaria transmission environments present in the world today. In each setting, improved control for reduction of morbidity is a necessary first ste

5. Study protocol of physical activity and sedentary behaviour measurement among schoolchildren by accelerometry - cross-sectional survey as part of the... (Publications)

   Study protocol of physical activity and sedentary behaviour measurement among schoolchildren by accelerometry - cross-sectional survey as part of the ENERGY-project

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6. Genetic characterization of<em> Legionella pneumophila</em> isolated from a common watershed in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain (Publications)

   Genetic characterization of<em> Legionella pneumophila</em> isolated from a common watershed in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

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   Legionella pneumophila infects humans to produce legionellosis and Pontiac fever only from environmental sources. In order to establish control measures and study the sources of outbreaks it is essent

7. eLearning in maternal and child health: the example of IMPACtt (Publications)

   eLearning in maternal and child health: the example of IMPACtt

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8. Sense organs in the antennae of <em>Anopheles Maculipennis Atroparvus</em> (v. Thiel), and their possible function in relation to the attraction of... (Publications)

   Sense organs in the antennae of <em>Anopheles Maculipennis Atroparvus</em> (v. Thiel), and their possible function in relation to the attraction of female mosquito to man

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9. Self-rated quality of life and school performance in relation to helminth infections: case study from Yunnan, People's Republic of China (Publications)

   Self-rated quality of life and school performance in relation to helminth infections: case study from Yunnan, People's Republic of China

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   ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Expert opinion-derived disability weights are widely employed for estimating the global burden of diseases and injuries. For chronic diseases such as soil-transmitted helminthias

10. Absence of dry season <em>Plasmodium</em> parasitaemia, but high rates of reported acute respiratory infection and diarrhoea in presschool-aged... (Publications)

    Absence of dry season <em>Plasmodium</em> parasitaemia, but high rates of reported acute respiratory infection and diarrhoea in presschool-aged children in Kaédi, southern Mauritania

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    BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of malaria in the Senegal River Gorgol valley, southern Mauritania, requires particular attention in the face of ongoing and predicted environmental and climate changes. W