Wayanin and guaijaverin, two active metabolites found in a <em>Psidium acutangulum</em> Mart. ex DC (syn. P. persoonii McVaugh) (Myrtaceae)... (Publications)
tree used by the Wayana Amerindians from the Upper-Maroni in French Guiana for the treatment of malaria. AIM OF THE STUDY: In a previous study, we highlighted the in vitro antiplasmodial, antioxidant and
Ecosystem Services, Climate & Health (Page)
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water, sanitation and hygiene, interlinks between WASH, diarrhea, intestinal parasitic infections, malaria, schistosomiasis and nutrition, reduction of vulnerabilities and increasing resilience of communities [...] Doumbia M, Coulibaly J.T, Silué D.K, Cissé G, N’Dione J.-A, Koné B. Effects of climate variability on malaria transmission in southern Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2023;20(23):7102
ANTICOV: Largest Clinical Trial in Africa to Test New Drug Combination (News)
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trial started in September 2020 with the HIV antiretroviral combination lopinavir/ritonavir and the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine. These two initial arms were suspended in December 2020 after WHO updated
Stowaways – Or What Diagnostics Has to Do with Zoo Animals (Page)
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A specialised diagnostic centre at Swiss TPH As a national reference centre for malaria diagnosis and other imported parasitic diseases, the Diagnostic Centre of Swiss TPH is specialised in the diagnosis
A Decline in Air Pollution Levels in Europe Still Fall Short of WHO Guidelines, According to New Study (News)
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Air pollution continues to rise at an alarming rate, with death tolls surpassing those of war, malaria and cigarettes according to recent studies. A new study by Swiss TPH used Bayesian geostatistical
Winter Symposium 2020 (Page)
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a Public Private Partnership from Manufacturer to Health Facility, Hans Rietveld, Medicines for Malaria Venture 09:40 Stock-Outs in Switzerland, Enea Martinelli, pharmaSuisse Session 2 | Supply Chains
2.5 Million Euro Grant Awarded to Swiss TPH for Tuberculosis Research (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/news/news-detail-1/news/25-million-euro-grant-awarded-to-swiss-tph-for-tuberculosis-research
disease, claiming over 4,000 lives each day. This equates to more daily casualties than HIV/AIDS and malaria combined. It is also the biggest killer of all antimicrobial resistant (AMR) related deaths. Gagneux's
A Warm Welcome to Our New Students (News)
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start of a semester is a moment of renewed excitement and opportunity,” said Till Voss , Head of the Malaria Gene Regulation unit. “We are delighted to welcome new students to the MSc Infection Biology programme
SNIS Symposium: Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (Page)
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Eawag and the SDGs, Rik Eggen, Eawag, Dübendorf - The SDGs and MMV, Silvia Ferazzi, Medicines for Malaria Venture, Geneva 14:15 PESTROP Project in the Context of the SDGs (with SNIS documentary premier,
Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (Projects)
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years of age died of preventable causes in 2017 including pneumonia (24%), diarrhoea (15%), and malaria (9%). Global inequity persists, with a mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa that is 14 times higher