Identification of oleamide in <em>Guatteria</em> recurvisepala by LC/MS-Based <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> thioredoxin reductase ligand binding... (Publications)
current research on applications of mass spectrometry to natural product drug discovery against malaria aims to screen plant extracts for new ligands to PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM thioredoxin reductase ( PFTrxR) [...] regulation of the parasite and is validated as a promising target for therapeutic intervention against malaria. In the present study, detannified methanol extracts from GUATTERIA RECURVISEPALA, LICANIA KALLUNKIAE
Attractive toxic sugar baits for controlling mosquitoes: a qualitative study in Bagamoyo, Tanzania (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Malaria elimination is unlikely to be achieved without the implementation of new vector control interventions capable of complementing insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying [...] and provides important information for future trials investigating the efficacy of ATSBs against malaria. This new vector control tool will require sensitization at community level regarding its mode of
Understanding the gap between access and use: a qualitative study on barriers and facilitators to insecticide-treated net use in Ghana (Publications)
a lack of information on the connection between the use of ITNs and malaria prevention. Falling ill or losing a loved one to malaria was the most powerful motivator for consistent ITN use. Participants
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research. Mehr erfahren 22.04.2021 Julia Richter, Swiss Malaria Group World Malaria Day 2021: In the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic A world without malaria is within reach. At the same time, the COVID-19 pandemic [...] progress in the fight against malaria. This year's World Malaria Day on 25 April 2021 will draw attention to the fact that further efforts are needed to achieve the goal of a malaria-free world. Mehr erfahren [...] years, much has been invested in malaria prevention and...
Discovery and optimisation studies of antimalarial phenotypic hits (Publications)
a mammalian cell line (L6). One example showed no significant activity against a rodent model of malaria, and more work is needed to optimise these compounds
Discovery and optimisation studies of antimalarial phenotypic hits (Publications)
a mammalian cell line (L6). One example showed no significant activity against a rodent model of malaria, and more work is needed to optimise these compounds
Aurélie Jeandron (People)
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operational challenges posed by resource-limited settings. She recently broadened her expertise to malaria modelling, after having focused on water, sanitation and hygiene and environmental health. Education
Sophie Diarra (People)
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of the Health Interventions Unit at Swiss TPH, Sophie is currently investigating key factors in malaria control, applying a socio-epidemiological approach in Papua New Guinea . Her key interests lie in
Science Publication: SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance in Africa (Page)
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set up the Baney Public Health Laboratory as part of the Equatoguinean Malaria Vaccine Initiative to work on the development of malaria vaccines. This laboratory was implemented as early as January 2020 by [...] Africa CDC, WHO AFRO and 300 other institutions across the continent, including Swiss TPH. From Malaria Vaccine Development to SARS-CoV-2 Screening Swiss TPH and partners from Equatorial Guinea contributed
Biostatistics | Research at Swiss TPH (Page)
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fields of epidemiology, parasitology and infection biology. Primary areas of applications involve malaria, anaemia, neglected diseases, HIV, mortality, cancer and environmental epidemiology. Research is [...] and stakeholders' analysis Estimating the extent, patterns and consequences of heterogeneity in malaria dynamics EBF - Exclusive breastfeeding: global rates, optimal duration, and a multi-country intervention [...] envres.2024.119224 Related Topics Environment and Health Health...