Award of the Werner Otto Prize to BNITM scientist Julie Sellau
Hamburg, 14. Dezember 2021 – Dr. Julie Sellau, Wissenschaftlerin der Arbeitsgruppe Molekulare Infektionsimmunologie am…
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Wrangling an octopus-like viral replication machine
Hamburg / Grenoble, 2. Dezember 2021 – Forschungsgruppen des Bernhard-Nocht-Instituts für Tropenmedizin (BNITM), des EMBL* Grenoble und des…
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New findings on gender differences in infectious diseases
Why do men suffer from amoebic liver abscess our times more often than women, although women are even infected more often? Now, the research…
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Persistence of infectious Lassa virus in seminal fluid of male survivors after recovery
Irrua/ Hamburg. Human-to-human transmission of Lassa viruses can occur via droplet infection and bodily fluids. So far, however, there is no…
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Promising new antimalarial compound discovered
Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler um Prof. Tim Gilberger am Zentrum für Strukturelle Systembiologie (Centre for Structural Systems…
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Statements and media communication by BNITM staff
The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) is Germany's largest institution for research, care and teaching in the field of…
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Treatment of acute uncomplicated malaria
Scientists around the world are searching for drugs to better treat malaria patients. Great hopes are pinned on the combination drug…
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Dr Benno Kreuels receives Award for Tropical Medicine 2021 from the German Society for Tropical Medicine, Travel Medicine and Global Health e.V. (DTG)
The German Society for Tropical Medicine, Travel Medicine and Global Health (DTG) awards the "Prize for Tropical Medicine" every two years.…
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First digital LCI Summer School with the topic "Molecular biology of pathogens"
At the first digital Summer School of the Leibniz Center Infection on the topic "Molecular biology of pathogens", PhD students from the…
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Severe malaria in adults
Malaria is known to be a severe and fatal disease in Africa especially in children under five. Due to the much smaller number of cases, the…
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Sophie Duraffour wins Science Award of the GSK Foundation
Dr. Sophie Duraffour from the Department of Virology at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) receives the "Clinical…
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World Malaria Day April 25, 2021
In 2000, the World Health Organization (WHO) established the World Malaria Day as an annual international day of action. Its purpose is to…
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DESY X-ray lightsource identifies promising candidates for COVID drugs
Hamburg. At the high-brilliance X-ray light source PETRA III of the German Electron Synchrotron (DESY), a research team in which the…
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Mission made possible despite of COVID19: BNITM helps contain Ebola outbreak in Guinea
Following the request for assistance from the Ministry of Health of Guinea, the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) sent…
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New Junior Research Group on Lassa Fever
The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) has been given the opportunity to set up another junior research group. Dr Till…
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