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Hans-Peter Beck

Researcher at University of Basel

Publications -  176
Citations -  11171

Hans-Peter Beck is an academic researcher from University of Basel. The author has contributed to research in topics: Plasmodium falciparum & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 175 publications receiving 10360 citations. Previous affiliations of Hans-Peter Beck include Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute & Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research.

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages.

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- 01 Dec 2016 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages, suggesting a distinction between generalists and specialists, and further support a European origin for the most common generalist sublineage.
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Identification and Differentiation of Leishmania Species in Clinical Samples by PCR Amplification of the Miniexon Sequence and Subsequent Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis

TL;DR: The miniexon PCR-RFLP assay provides a valuable tool for the identification of Leishmania directly from clinical samples and enables determination of the infecting species by a facile technique with high discrimination power and might improve diagnosis and treatment of leishmaniasis.
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11. Premunition in Plasmodium falciparum infection: insights from the epidemiology of multiple infections

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors hypothesize that, in infants, host defence against blood-stage infections with Plasmodium falciparum relies mainly on fever and cytokine activities, and the infections are of short duration.