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    Biography

    Andreas Neumayr heads the "Centre for Tropical and Travel Medicine" at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Insitute (Swiss TPH) in Basel, Switzerland. He completed his medical studies in Germany, worked at various university hospitals in the fields of internal medicine, anaesthesiology, intensive care, emergency medicine and infectious diseases in Germany and Switzerland and was trained in clinical tropical medicine in Thailand, Peru and Laos. He habilitated in Tropical and Travel Medicine at the University of Basel and is an adjunct Professor at JCU since 2020.

    Professional qualifications:

    • Specialisation in Internal Medicine, Germany
    • Specialisation in Infectious Diseases, Switzerland
    • Specialisation in Tropical and Travel Medicine, Switzerland
    • Subspecialisation in Emergency Medicine, Germany
    • Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Thailand
    • Master in Clinical Tropical Medicine, Thailand
    • International Diploma in Mountain Medicine (UIAA), Austria
    • International Diploma in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine (UIAA), Austria

    Teaching

    Current JCU Research Students
    International Travel and medical events - an Australian travelinsurance perspective in the Covid-19 era
    Doctor of Philosophy (Health)

    Output

    Antiparasitic Treatment Recommendations - A practical guide to clinical parasitology
    2018
    Neumayr, Andreas (2018) Antiparasitic Treatment Recommendations - A practical guide to clinical para. Hamburg, Germany: [Non-Research Book] ...
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    Cardiac cystic echinococcosis—A systematic review and analysis of the literature
    2024
    Bumann, Simone; Kuenzli, Esther; Lissandrin, Raffaella; Brunetti, Enrico; Goblirsch, Sam; Henning, L...
    Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
    Human granulocytotropic anaplasmosis-A systematic review and analysis of the literature
    2024
    Schudel, Sophie; Gygax, Larissa; Kositz, Christian; Kuenzli, Esther; Neumayr, Andreas (2024) 'Human . PLoS, 18...
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    Vaccination against dengue fever for travellers Statement of the Swiss Expert Committee for Travel Medicine, an organ of the Swiss Society for Tropical and Travel Medicine, August 2024
    2024
    Eperon, Gilles; Veit, Olivia; Antonini, Pietro; Fehr, Jan; Haller, Sabine; Hatz, Christoph; Landry, ...
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    Methodology of the joint malaria prevention recommendations of Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and The Netherlands
    2024
    Veit, Olivia; Maniewski-Kelner, Ula; Rothe, Camilla; Eperon, Gilles; Boering, Margarita; Alcedo, Sam...
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    Consensus definitions in imported human schistosomiasis: a GeoSentinel and TropNet Delphi study
    2024
    Tamarozzi, Francesca; Mazzi, Cristina; Antinori, Spinello; Arsuaga, Marta; Becker, Sören L.; Bottiea...
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    Human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis-A systematic review and analysis of the literature
    2024
    Gygax, Larissa; Schudel, Sophie; Kositz, Christian; Kuenzli, Esther; Neumayr, Andreas (2024) 'Human . PLoS, 18...
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    Quinacrine - The Winding Road from the Most Important Antimalarial of Its Time to an Indispensable Antiparasitic (Orphan) Drug of our Days
    2023
    Neumayr, Andreas; Kuenzli, Esther (2023) 'Quinacrine - The Winding Road from the Most Important Anti. Chimia, 77 (9):574-576. [DOI] ...
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    Sensitive Diagnosis and Post-Treatment Follow-Up of Schistosoma mansoni Infections in Asymptomatic Eritrean Refugees by Circulating Anodic Antigen Detection and Polymerase Chain Reaction
    2022
    Hoekstra, Pytsje T.; Chernet, Afona; de Dood, Claudia J.; Brienen, Eric A.T.; Corstjens, Paul L.A.M....
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    Treatment strategies for nitroimidazole-refractory giardiasis: a systematic review
    2022
    Bourque, Daniel L.; Neumayr, Andreas; Libman, Michael; Chen, Lin H. (2022) 'Treatment strategies for. Journal of Travel Medi, 29 (1). [DOI] ...
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    Performance of a rapid immuno-chromatographic test (Schistosoma ICT IgG-IgM) for detecting Schistosoma-specific antibodies in sera of endemic and non-endemic populations
    2022
    Hoermann, Julie; Kuenzli, Esther; Schaefer, Carmen; Paris, Daniel H.; Bühler, Silja; Odermatt, Peter...
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    Intestinal Perforation Due to Adult Tapeworm of Taenia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
    2022
    Bhandari, Raju; Chamlagain, Rajan; Sutanto, Edward; Adam, Hammad; Dhungana, Anil; Ali, Aishnath Azna...
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    Tick borne relapsing fever - a systematic review and analysis of the literature
    2022
    Jakab, Ákos; Kahlig, Pascal; Kuenzli, Esther; Neumayr, Andreas (2022) 'Tick borne relapsing fever - . PLoS Neglected Tropical Dis, 16 (2). [DOI] ...
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    Kyasanur forest disease: a state-of-the-art review
    2022
    Gupta, N.; Wilson, W.; Neumayr, A.; Saravu, K. (2022) 'Kyasanur forest disease: a state-of-the-art r. Quarterly Journal of Medicine, 115 (6):351-358. [DOI] ...
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    Clinical diversity and treatment results in Tegumentary Leishmaniasis: a European clinical report in 459 patients
    2021
    Guery, Romain; Walker, Stephen L.; Harms, Gundel; Neumayr, Andreas; Van Thiel, Pieter; Gangneux, Jea...
    Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
    Louse-borne relapsing fever—a systematic review and analysis of the literature: Part 1—epidemiology and diagnostic aspects
    2021
    Kahlig, Pascal; Paris, Daniel H.; Neumayr, Andreas (2021) 'Louse-borne relapsing fever—a systematic . PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15 (3). [DOI] ...
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    Louse-borne relapsing fever—a systematic review and analysis of the literature: part 2— mortality, Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction, impact on pregnancy
    2021
    Kahlig, Pascal; Neumayr, Andreas; Paris, Daniel H. (2021) 'Louse-borne relapsing fever—a systematic . PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15 (3). [DOI] ...
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    Delayed cerebellar ataxia, A rare post-malaria neurological complication: Case report and review of the literature
    2021
    Muigg, Veronkia; Maier, Marion Irmgard; Kuenzli, Esther; Neumayr, Andreas (2021) 'Delayed cerebellar. Travel Medicine , 44 . [DOI] ...
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    Dynamics of intestinal multidrug-resistant bacteria colonisation contracted by visitors to a high-endemic setting: a prospective, daily, real-time sampling study
    2021
    Kantele, Anu; Kuenzli, Esther; Dunn, Steven J.; Dance, David A.B.; Newton, Paul; Davong, Viengmon; M...
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    The legacy of ZikaPLAN: a transnational research consortium addressing Zika
    2021
    Wilder-Smith, Annelies; Brickley, Elizabeth B.; Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, Ricardo; de Barros Mirand...
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    Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease Communication A Practical Approach to Screening for Strongyloides stercoralis
    2021
    Carnino, Luisa; Schwob, Jean-Marc; Gétaz, Laurent; Nickel, Beatrice; Neumayr, Andreas; Eperon, Giles...
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    TOURIST2 – Tracking of urgent risks in swiss travellers to the 6 main travel destinations – Feasibility and ethical considerations of a smartphone application-based study
    2021
    Baroutsou, Vasiliki; Hatz, Christoph; Blanke, Ulf; Haile, Sarah R.; Fehr, Jan; Neumayr, Andreas; Puh...
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    Efficacy and tolerability of quinacrine monotherapy and albendazole plus chloroquine combination therapy in nitroimidazole-refractory giardiasis: a tropnet study
    2021
    Neumayr, Andreas; Schunk, Mirjam; Theunissen, Caroline; Van Esbroeck, Marjan; Mechain, Matthieu; Hat...
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    Safety and immunogenicity of a primary yellow fever vaccination under low-dose methotrexate therapy - a prospective multi-centre pilot study
    2020
    Bühler, Silja; Jaeger, Veronika Katharina; Eperon, Gilles; Furrer, Hansjakob; Fux, Christoph A.; Jan...
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    Strongyloides stercoralisprevalence and diagnostics in Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic
    2020
    Chankongsin, Somaphone; Wampfler, Rahel; Ruf, Marie-Therese; Odermatt, Peter; Marti, Hanspeter; Nick...
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    Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Melioidosis in Laos
    2020
    Huson, Michaela A.; Kling, Kerstin; Chankongsin, Somaphone; Phongluxa, Khampheng; Keoluangkhot, Valy...
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    A Novel Lineage of Ceftriaxone-resistant Salmonella Typhi From India That Is Closely Related to XDR S. Typhi Found in Pakistan
    2020
    Sah, Ranjit; Donovan, Suzanne; Seth-Smith, Helena M.B.; Bloemberg, Guido; Wüthrich, Daniel; Stephan,...
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    Pulmonary cryptococcosis: Report of the first confirmed autochthonous case in Nepal
    2020
    Sah, Ranjit; Jaiswal, Anand; Singla, Sonam; Prakash, Ashish Kumar; Mittal, Sandeep Kumar; Aggarwal, ...
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    Management of Dead Intraocular Helminth Parasites in Asymptomatic Patients
    2020
    Sah, Ranjit; Khatri, Anadi; Kharel, Ranju; Kc, Hony; Rabaan, Ali A.; Tiwari, Ruchi; Dhama, Kuldeep; ...
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    A Prospective Study on the Impact and Out-of-Pocket Costs of Dengue Illness in International Travelers
    2019
    Tozan, Yesim; Headley, Tyler Y.; Sewe, Maquines Odhiambo; Schwartz, Eli; Shemesh, Tamar; Cramer, Jak...
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    Case Report: Human Subcutaneous Sparganosis in a Thai Migrant
    2019
    Muigg, Veronika; Ruf, Marie-Therese; Schwarzkopf, Stefan; Huang, Simon; Denisjuk, Natalja; Stürmann,...
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    A blind passenger: a rare case of documented seroconversion in an Angiostrongylus cantonensis induced eosinophilic meningitis in a traveler visiting friends and relatives
    2019
    Brummaier, Tobias; Bertschy, Sonja; Arn, Kornelius; Treumann, Thomas; Ruf, Marie-Therese; Nickel, Be...
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    Cardiovascular diseases risk factors among recently arrived Eritrean refugees in Switzerland
    2019
    Chernet, Afona; Probst-Hensch, Nicole; Sydow, Veronique; Paris, Daniel H.; Neumayr, Andreas; Labhard...
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    Performance of the point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) urine cassette test for follow-up after treatment of S. mansoni infection in Eritrean refugees
    2018
    Neumayr, Andreas; Chernet, Afona; Sydow, Veronique; Kling, Kerstin; Kuenzli, Esther; Marti, Hanspete...
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    Prevalence rates of six selected infectious diseases among African migrants and refugees: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2018
    Chernet, A.; Utzinger, J.; Sydow, V.; Probst-Hensch, N.; Paris, D.H.; Labhardt, N.D.; Neumayr, A. (2...
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    Comparison of different drug regimens for the treatment of loiasis—A TropNet retrospective study
    2018
    Gobbi, Federico; Bottieau, Emmanuel; Bouchaud, Olivier; Buonfrate, Dora; Salvador, Fernando; Rojo-Ma...
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    Novel tools for the surveillance and control of dengue: findings by the DengueTools research consortium
    2018
    Wilder-Smith, Annelies; Tissera, Hasitha; AbuBakar, Sazaly; Kittayapong, Pattamaporn; Logan, James; ...
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    Liposomal amphotericin B treatment of Old World Cutaneous and Mucosal Leishmaniasis: A literature review
    2018
    Mosimann, Vincent; Neumayr, Andreas; Paris, Daniel H.; Blum, Johannes (2018) 'Liposomal amphotericin. Acta Tropica, 182 :246-250. [DO ...
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    Malaria and typhoid fever co-infection - a retrospective analysis of University Hospital records in Nigeria
    2024
    Kuenzli, Esther; Neumayr, Andreas (2024) 'Malaria and typhoid fever co-infection - a retrospective a Malaria Journal, 23 . [DOI] ...
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    Suspected Acute Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis in Traveler Returning to Switzerland from Peru
    2024
    Neumayr, Andreas; Rickerts, Volker; Ackermann, Sina; Castelblanco, Felipe; Kuenzli, Esther; Durovic,...
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    Human Taenia martis Neurocysticercosis, Switzerland
    2023
    Steinsiepe, Valentin K.; Ruf, Marie-Therese; Rossi, Marco; Fricker-Feer, Claudia; Kolenc, Danijela; ...
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    Cutaneous diphtheria most likely due to exposure in a detention camp in Libya
    2023
    Taccari, Francesco; Frondizi, Federico; Salvati, Federica; Giovannenze, Francesca; Del Giacomo, Paol...
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    A diagnostic randomised controlled trial to study the impact of rapid diagnostic tests in patients with Acute febrile illness when compared to conventional diagnostics (DRACO study)
    2021
    Gupta, Nitin; Joylin, Sowmya; Ravindra, Prithvishree; Wilson, William; Bhat, Rachana; Guddattu, Vasu...
    Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Specificity of the POC-CCA urine test for diagnosing S. mansoni schistosomiasis
    2020
    Marti, Hanspeter; Halbeisen, Sarah; Bausch; Nickel, Beatrice; Neumayr, Andreas (2020) 'Specificity o Travel Medic, 33 . [DO ...
    Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever Caused by Borrelia persica in Traveler to Central Asia, 2019
    2020
    Muigg, Veronika; Seth-Smith, Helena M.B; Goldenberger, Daniel; Egli, Adrian; Nickel, Beatrice; Dürig...
    Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Mysterious nematodes in gastric mucosal biopsies – A diagnostic challenge
    2020
    Muigg, Veronika; Toutonji, Ali Al; Ruf, Marie-Therese; Sydow, Veronique; Wampfler, Rahel; Poppert, S...
    Journal Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Urogenital Schistosomiasis in a Fisherman from Nepal, 2019
    2020
    Sah, Ranjit; Utzinger, Jürg; Neumayr, Andreas (2020) 'Urogenital Schistosomiasis in a Fisherman from Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26 (7) :1607-1609. [DOI] ...
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    Arguments for a two-dose yellow fever vaccination regimen in travellers
    2019
    Neumayr, Andreas; Stähelin, Cornelia; Kuenzli, Esther; Hatz, Christoph (2019) 'Arguments for a two-d Journal of Travel Me, 26 (6) . [DOI] ...
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    Pyemotes ventricosus Dermatitis: A Serpiginous Skin Lesion due to a Mite that Parasitizes a Wood-Boring Beetle
    2019
    Neumayr, Andreas; Kuenzli, Esther (2019) 'Pyemotes ventricosus Dermatitis: A Serpiginous Skin Lesion The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 100 (5) :1041-1042. [DOI] ...
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    Paragonimiasis presenting with pericardial tamponade
    2019
    Sah, Ranjit; Gupta, Neha; Chatterji, Poulomi; Krishan, Sonal; Aggarwal, Monika; Sood, Nitin; Neupane...
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    Ticks and tick-borne infections in Asia: Implications for travellers
    2018
    Paris, Daniel H.; Neumayr, Andreas (2018) 'Ticks and tick-borne infections in Asia: Implications for Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 26 :3-4. [DOI] ...
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    Eastern Africa, Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands
    2024
    Neumayr, Andreas; Kositz, Christian; Künzli, Esther (2024) 'Eastern Africa, Madagascar and Indian Oc In: Neumayr, Andreas, Kositz, Christian,...