Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Sudanese guinea worm on the point of eradication. What next?
...are onchocerciasis (river blindness) and lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis), both caused by nematode worms. The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is leading a GBP10 million project...
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'Lame' mosquitoes to stop dengue
...regardless of their wealth, power or education." Dr Hilary Ranson, of the Liverpool School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, said the work was a major step forward. "This is a...
"Routine use of these molecular markers for resistance will provide early warning of future control problems due to insecticide resistance," said Hilary Ranson of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, who helped lead the study. "(This) should greatly enhance our ability to mitigate the potentially devastating effects of resistance on malaria control."
Mosquito genes could be target in malaria fight Reuters | 1 year ago
No clear evidence that zinc supplements cut middle ear infections risk
...media among children, a new study claims. Katherine Abba, with the International Health Group of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, in England assessed different studies on...
Millions of women at risk of malaria during pregnancy
...on this high-risk population, says coauthor Feiko ter Kuile, a physician and medical epidemiologist at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in England. The 125 million pregnancies...
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
...GBP28million (USD $50.7m) to the school's research, which will more than double the size of the school. The school operates different Certificate course, Diploma and Masters programme on...
Global Challenges: The Need To Prioritise Women's Health Care
...the meeting, please click here. The RCOG International Office (RCOGIO) works in partnership with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in knowledge transfer, education, capacity...
Funding Boost Of AGBP10m ($16.6 Million) To Eliminate Elephantiasis Globally
...Globally Article Date: 04 Dec 2009 - 0:00 PST The Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases (CNTD) at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine has been awarded GBP10 million by...
Antibiotic fails to prevent preterm labor
...should not be given to pregnant women to prevent early births.' Dr Nynke van den Broek, from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, said: 'The data collected as part of the...
New Tool Promises More Accurate Antimalarial Drug Dosing
...dosing regimens for populations with limited access to health care. Adapted from materials provided by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. A new tool has been designed to support...
A costly leap of faith
...is most obvious with courses such as development studies or medicine. Alex Owusu-Ofori, a PhD student at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, says friends in Ghana asked him why he...
UK Grant Facilitates Creation Of International Health Links Centre
Article Date: 08 Sep 2009 - 1:00 PDT Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and Liverpool Associates in Tropical Health (LATH) have received a GBP560,000 grant from the UK's...
New clue to help malaria fight
...rely on insecticides to help minimise the risk of malaria, reports the journal Genome Research. The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine team linked two genes in one type of African...
