Fleischkonsum und Serum-Cholesterin-Konzentration (Publications)
In a representative cross-sectional study of the population of Basel, Switzerland (252 men, 281 women, mean age 48 25-74 years), there was a significant association between the consumption of meat and
Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis among travellers (Publications)
Leishmaniasis is endemic in 88 countries on five continents. There are 1-1.5 million cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported yearly worldwide. There has been a sharp increase in recorded cases over
Der Wurm im Gehirn (Publications)
Cerebral signs of focalized infection or tumour with changing localisation or meningoencephalitis with a travel history should alert the clinician to consider the possibility of a worm infection. A de
Environmental exposure to endotoxin and other microbial products and the decreased risk of childhood atopy: evaluating developments since April 2002 (Publications)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The hygiene hypothesis proposes an association between the change in exposure to microbes and the increased incidence of atopic diseases in recent decades. Exposure to microbes and