Spatial distribution of <em>Biomphalaria</em> spp., the intermediate host snails of <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> in Brazil (Publications)
Schistosomiasis mansoni remains an important parasitic disease of man, endemic in large parts of sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, South America and the Caribbean. The aetiological agent is the tre
Erfahrungen junger Eltern mit der familienzentrierten Betreuung in der Primärversorgung in der Schweiz: eine qualitative Evaluationsstudie (Publications)
Background: Routine postnatal care normally addresses only the mother and her child. In Switzerland, counselling for all parents and their children is provided by family nurses in a community-based he
Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine dispersible tablets compared with crushed commercial tablets in African infants and children with... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Combination treatments, preferably containing an artemisinin derivative, are recommended to improve efficacy and prevent Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance. Our aim was to show non-infe
The AGC kinase, PINOID, blocks interactive ABCB/PIN auxin transport (Publications)
Plant growth and development is determined by intracellular and intercellular auxin gradients that are controlled at first hand by auxin efflux catalysts of the ABCB/PGP and PIN families. ABCB transpo
Antimalarial spiro-bridged 1,2-dioxolanes via intramolecular addition of peroxycarbenium ions to C-C double bonds (Publications)
Several 1,2-dioxolanes embedded in a rigid spiro-bridge framework fused with a built-in UV chromophore were synthesized through intramolecular [3+2] addition of in situ generated peroxycarbenium ions