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Marcel Tanner
Researcher at Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Publications - 767
Citations - 64650
Marcel Tanner is an academic researcher from Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Population. The author has an hindex of 103, co-authored 745 publications receiving 57907 citations. Previous affiliations of Marcel Tanner include Umeå Centre for Global Health Research & Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences.
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of oral artemether for the prevention of patent Schistosoma haematobium infections.
Eliézer K. N’Goran,Jürg Utzinger,Henri N. Gnaka,Ahoa Yapi,Nicaise A. N'Guessan,Silué D. Kigbafori,Christian Lengeler,Jacques Chollet,Xiao Shuhua,Marcel Tanner +9 more
TL;DR: This is the first randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of artemether against S. haematobium, done in a highly endemic area of Côte d'Ivoire, and enlarge the scope and potential ofArtemether and further contribute to discussions of its role as an additional tool for integrated schistosomiasis control.
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Cholera outbreak in southern Tanzania: risk factors and patterns of transmission.
Camilo J. Acosta,Claudia M. Galindo,J. Kimario,Kesheni Senkoro,Honorathy Urassa,Climent Casals,Manuel Corachán,N. Eseko,Marcel Tanner,Hassan Mshinda,Fred Lwilla,Jordi Vila,Pedro L. Alonso +12 more
TL;DR: Bathing in the river, long distance to water source, and eating dried fish were significantly associated with risk for cholera, and DNA molecular analyses showed identical patterns for all isolates.
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Safety, Immunogenicity, and Protective Efficacy against Controlled Human Malaria Infection of Plasmodium falciparum Sporozoite Vaccine in Tanzanian Adults.
Said Jongo,Seif Shekalaghe,L. W. Preston Church,Adam Ruben,Tobias Schindler,Tobias Schindler,Isabelle Zenklusen,Isabelle Zenklusen,Tobias Rutishauser,Tobias Rutishauser,Julian Rothen,Julian Rothen,Anneth Tumbo,Catherine Mkindi,Maximillian Mpina,Ali Mtoro,Andrew S. Ishizuka,Kamaka R Kassim,Florence A. Milando,Munira Qassim,Omar Juma,Solomon Mwakasungula,Beatus Simon,Eric R. James,Yonas Abebe,Natasha Kc,Sumana Chakravarty,Elizabeth Saverino,Bakari M Bakari,Peter F. Billingsley,Robert A. Seder,Claudia Daubenberger,Claudia Daubenberger,B. Kim Lee Sim,Thomas L. Richie,Marcel Tanner,Marcel Tanner,Salim Abdulla,Stephen L. Hoffman +38 more
TL;DR: The same dosage regimen was used in the United States and Mali to evaluate the tolerability, safety, immunogenicity, and VE of PfSPZ Vaccine in young adult male Tanzanians and found it was less immunogenic and protective in Tanzanian volunteers than in Americans.
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Cost-effectiveness of social marketing of insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in the United Republic of Tanzania
Kara Hanson,N. Kikumbih,Joanna Schellenberg,Haji Mponda,Rose Nathan,Sally Lake,Anne Mills,Marcel Tanner,Christian Lengeler +8 more
TL;DR: The social marketing of insecticide-treated nets is an attractive intervention for preventing childhood deaths from malaria.
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Risk factors and spatial patterns of hookworm infection among schoolchildren in a rural area of western Côte d'Ivoire.
Giovanna Raso,Penelope Vounatsou,Laura Gosoniu,Marcel Tanner,Eliézer K. N’Goran,Jürg Utzinger +5 more
TL;DR: It seems more reasonable to target interventions based on well-established epidemiologic risk factors, rather than on spatial factors, according to the results of the model, which suggested that spatial correlation depended on the location only marginally.