1 Tanga Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga, Tanzania, 2 Global Health Institute, Gouverneur Kinsbergen Centrum, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium, 3 Division of Livestock and Human Diseases Vector Control, Tropical Pesticides Research Institute, Arusha, Tanzania, 4 Department of Medical Parasitology and Entomology, School of Medicine, Catholic University of He...

Molecular Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis: Current Status and Future Applications Richard Reithinger* and Jean-Claude Dujardin Clinical Trials Area, Westat, Rockville, Maryland; Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, D.C.; and Department of...

Dear Reader, You are holding the first edition of the MoVES newsletter in your hand. MoVES is an acronym for "Modelling, Verification and Evolution of Software" and is a research project addressing fundamental issues in Software Engineering. The project is sponsored by the Belgian government (belspo, with its IAP/PAI programme) and consequently the project consortium brings together all softwar...

The Antwerp database on large subunit ribosomal RNA now contains 607 complete or nearly complete aligned sequences. The alignment incorporates secondary structure information for each sequence. Other information about the sequences, such as literature references, accession numbers and taxonomic information is also available. Information from the database can be downloaded or searched on the rRN...

Department of Clinical Neuroscience, MR Research Center, Karolinska Hospital N-8, Stockholm Aging Research Center, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Department of Psychology, Department of Radiation Sciences, Clinical Sciences and Psychiatry, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden and Department of Molecular Genetics, Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology, Univers...

Author details Epidemiology Division, Tropical Medicine Institute “Pedro Kouri”, Autopista Novia del Mediodía, Km. 6 1⁄2, La Lisa, Marianao 13, PO Box 601, Havana City, Cuba. Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nationalestraat 155, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium. Department of Public Health, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Latin-American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Ha...

Maxim Claeys⇤a, Steven Latréb, Jeroen Famaeya, Tingyao Wuc, Werner Van Leekwijckc and Filip De Turcka aDepartment of Information Technology, Ghent University iMinds, Gaston Crommenlaan 8/201, B-9050 Gent, Belgium bDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Antwerp iMinds, Middelheimlaan 1, B-2020 Antwerpen, Belgium cAlcatel Lucent Bell Labs, Copernicuslaan 50, B-2018 Antwerpe...

Toxicological Centre, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium Division of Environmental Health and Risk Management, School of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, CEFAS Lowestoft Laboratory, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0HT, UK Norwegian...

a Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, 20 avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. b Retired, Lomé, Togo. c Department of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Delhi, India. d Retired, Crozet, France. e Retired, Mangalore, India. f National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Rajahmundry, India. g Epidemiology and Social M...

This book, a re-edited version of the author’s PhD thesis defended at the University of Leuven, describes the mutual relationship between infrastructure development and urbanization on the basis of three Belgian case studies. The first and longest of these refers to the Campine, the second to the coast line and the third to greater Antwerp. The ‘colonization’ of the Campine area, not much more ...