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  • Interplast mission Uganda

    26 april 2023

    A team of doctors and nurses visited Uganda from 8 to 22 April 2023 to provide care and training in the context of wound management, with emphasis on burn injuries.   ...

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  • In memoriam Professor A.M. El-Hassan

    6 december 2022

    Prof Ahmed Mohamed El-Hassan, a pathologist by training, was an excellent researcher, clinician, and teacher / mentor. He understood the importance of a holistic approach to the patient with input from clinicians, basic scientists, entomologists, and others, as these are complementary and essential ...

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  • Visit to Jodhpur Dr SN Medical College

    12 october 2022

    Following the ISHAM conference in Delhi (October 2022), a visit was made by the DNDi team to the SN Medical College, Jodhpur, to meet the Dean Prof Dilip Kachhawa and his staff to discuss patients with mycetoma. The visit was covered in the Jodhpur Times....

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  • Malawian physician Tamara Phiri features in Commentary magazine of the Royal College of Physicians

    10 august 2022

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  • Review of Clinical Book, 3rd edition completed

    12 may 2022

    The 3rd edition of this succesful teaching tool  was published on 1 June 2022....

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Recent publications

Zijlstra EE. Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in East Africa, with focus on Sudan: Review of three decades of experience and research. Ann Med Sci Res 2025;4:S35-46.
Hofland HWC, Opegu TM, Kalanzi EW, Viyuyi E, Chikoto T, Zijlstra EE. Increasing experience in the use of papaya for burn injuries in an African context, potential and limitations. Burns Open 9 (2025) 100385
MT- final edition, 2025, vol 63, 7-13 Medical Education in Global Health and Tropical Medicine.
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21st European Burns Association Congress 3-6 September 2025, Berlin, Germany

Contributions included (see under Events): Presentations on 1. Use of tropical fruit Papaya in treatment of burn injuries 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis  

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