Drug combinations against soil-transmitted helminth infections (Publications)
The soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm and Trichuris trichiura are common in areas with warm and moist climates with little access to adequate water, sanitation, and hyg
Treatments for subacute cough in primary care: systematic review and meta-analyses of randomised clinical trials (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Subacute cough following a non-specific viral infection lasting 3-8 weeks is common. However, despite many treatment options there are no systematic reviews evaluating these. AIM: To provi
Characterization of children's exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields by stochastic modeling (Publications)
In this study, children's exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF, 40(-)800 Hz) is investigated. The interest in this thematic has grown due to a possible correlation between the i
Predictors of residual antimalarial drugs in the blood in community surveys in Tanzania (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Understanding pattern of antimalarials use at large scale helps ensuring appropriate use of treatments and preventing the spread of resistant parasites. We estimated the proportion of indi
Assessment of ultra-sensitive malaria diagnosis versus standard molecular diagnostics for malaria elimination: an in-depth molecular community... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Submicroscopic malaria infections contribute to transmission in exposed populations but their extent is underestimated even by standard molecular diagnostics. Sophisticated sampling and ul
Meta-analysis of exome array data identifies six novel genetic loci for lung function (Publications)
Background: Over 90 regions of the genome have been associated with lung function to date, many of which have also been implicated in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Methods: We carried out met
The trypanocidal benzoxaborole AN7973 inhibits trypanosome mRNA processing (Publications)
Kinetoplastid parasites-trypanosomes and leishmanias-infect millions of humans and cause economically devastating diseases of livestock, and the few existing drugs have serious deficiencies. Benzoxabo