Risk factors for meningococcal meningitis in nothern Ghana (Publications)
Meningococcal meningitis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the meningitis belt of sub-Saharan Africa where it occurs in epidemics every 8-12 years. Risk factors for the disease in this se
Are environmental medicine problems relevant in Switzerland? (Publications)
BACKGROUND AND AIM: In Switzerland, the prevalence of health problems attributed to environmental exposures is unknown, and views differ regarding its magnitude. In the present study we investigated t
<em>Trypanothione reductase</em> high-throughput screening campaign identifies novel classes of inhibitors with anti-parasitic activity (Publications)
A high-throughput screening campaign of 100,000 lead like compounds led to the identification of 9 novel chemical classes of trypanothione reductase (TR) inhibitors worthy of further investigation. Hi
Comparison between anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: culicidae) caught using different methods in a malaria endemic area of Papua New Guinea (Publications)
The mosquito sampling efficiency of CDC (Centers for Disease Control) miniature light traps hung adjacent to mosquito nets, was compared with that of both indoor and outdoor human-bait collections in