Cost-effectiveness of invasive versus medical management of elderly patients with chronic symptomatic coronary artery disease. Findings of the... (Publications)
AIM: To compare benefits and costs of invasive versus medical management in elderly patients with chronic angina. METHODS AND RESULTS: In a predefined subgroup of 188 patients of the Trial of Invasive
Modelling vertical transmission in vector-borne diseases with applications to Rift Valley fever (Publications)
We present two ordinary differential equation models for Rift Valley fever (RVF) transmission in cattle and mosquitoes. We extend existing models for vector-borne diseases to include an asymptomatic h
Human T cell epitopes of <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> are evolutionarily hyperconserved (Publications)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an obligate human pathogen capable of persisting in individual hosts for decades. We sequenced the genomes of 21 strains representative of the global diversity and six ma
Design and synthesis of new (E)-cinnamic N-acylhydrazones as potent antitrypanosomal agents (Publications)
We report herein the synthesis and trypanocidal profile of new (E)-cinnamic N-acylhydrazones (NAHs) designed by exploiting molecular hybridization between the potent cruzain inhibitors (E)-1-(benzo[d]
Underestimation of airflow obstruction among young adults using FEV1/FVC <70% as a fixed cut-off: a longitudinal evaluation of clinical and... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Early detection of airflow obstruction is particularly important among young adults because they are more likely to benefit from intervention. Using the forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FE
Perception of traffic noise emission in Basel City canton in comparison to actually measured noise levels (Publications)
The objective of this study was to assess to what extent the subjective annoyance is influenced by the actually measured or calculated street traffic noise and by sociodemographic factors. In the stud