Noise, foul air and compromises. (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/noise-foul-air-and-compromises
The roar gets louder as the plane gently soars into the sky over the new building of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), which lies right on the flight path of Basel’s EuroAirp
Fighting parasites in a conflict-torn place (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/fighting-parasites-in-a-conflict-torn-place
Rebels are destroying healthcare infrastructure, and access to nutrition and safe drinking water has become a concern for almost the entire population. It is in this unimaginable environment that Maur
Sporozoite immunization: innovative translational science to support the fight against malaria (Publications)
INTRODUCTION: Malaria, a devastating febrile illness caused by protozoan parasites, sickened 247,000,000 people in 2021 and killed 619,000, mostly children and pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa. A
Ultrasonography in managing extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a randomised, controlled, parallel, superiority, open-label trial (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Patients with suspected extrapulmonary tuberculosis are often treated empirically. We hypothesized that extended Focused Assessment of Sonography for HIV and Tuberculosis (eFASH), in combi
Towards a science of rabies elimination (Publications)
Wenwu Yin and co-workers conducted a systematic review on challenges and needs to eliminate rabies in China (Yin et al., 2013 in this journal). Their analysis shows that there is considerable overrepr
Diagnostic de malaria chez le praticien: comment gérer (Publications)
Malaria is the disease to exclude when dealing with a patient coming back from an endemic area with fever. We need reliable diagnostic tools with negative likelihood ratio (LR-) close to zero (-> high