Rapid and non-destructive detection and identification of two strains of <em>Wolbachia</em> in <em>Aedes aegypti</em> by near-infrared spectroscopy (Publications)
The release of Wolbachia infected mosquitoes is likely to form a key component of disease control strategies in the near future. We investigated the potential of using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS
Tod am Kilombero : Tanners Kampf gegen Malaria [TV Broadcast] (Publications)
"Alle 30 Sekunden stirbt in Afrika ein Kind an Malaria, weltweit sind es Jahr für Jahr bis zu drei Millionen Menschen. Der Kampf gegen den grössten Killer der dritten Welt scheint aussichtslos. Und do
Normal delivery process : eLearning module [CD-ROM] (Publications)
A dedicated working group in the frame of the Mother and Child Health Programme has developed an eLearning module "Normal delivery". This interactive CD based learning tool translates the guidelines o
Marcel Tanner – Malaria jetzt ausrotten! [Radio Broadcast] (Publications)
Immer noch sterben jährlich 600'000 Menschen an Malaria. In den letzten Jahren sind aber die Fortschritte im Kampf gegen die Krankheit enorm. «Wir können die Krankheit ausrotten», sagt Marcel Tanner,
Efficacy and safety of two closely spaced doses of praziquantel against <em>Schistosoma haematobium</em> and <em>S. mansoni</em> and re-infection... (Publications)
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of two closely spaced doses of praziquantel (PZQ) against Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni infection in school-aged children, and to c