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April 2019, Volume 13, Issue 4
- 1-13 Relationship between toxoplasmosis and obsessive compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Tooran Nayeri Chegeni & Shahabeddin Sarvi & Afsaneh Amouei & Mahmood Moosazadeh & Zahra Hosseininejad & Sargis A. Aghayan & Ahmad Daryani - 1-13 Combating infectious disease epidemics through China’s Belt and Road Initiative
by Jin Chen & Robert Bergquist & Xiao-Nong Zhou & Jing-Bo Xue & Men-Bao Qian - 1-13 Spatio-temporal dynamics of dengue in Brazil: Seasonal travelling waves and determinants of regional synchrony
by Mikhail Churakov & Christian J Villabona-Arenas & Moritz U G Kraemer & Henrik Salje & Simon Cauchemez - 1-17 A community-based knowledge, attitude, and practice survey on rabies among cattle owners in selected areas of Bhutan
by Sangay Rinchen & Tenzin Tenzin & David Hall & Frank van der Meer & Basant Sharma & Kinzang Dukpa & Susan Cork - 1-17 Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) towards rabies and free roaming dogs (FRD) in Panchkula district of north India: A cross-sectional study of urban residents
by Harish Kumar Tiwari & Ian D Robertson & Mark O’Dea & Abi Tamim Vanak - 1-18 Trends in dengue research in the Philippines: A systematic review
by Kristal An Agrupis & Michelle Ylade & Josephine Aldaba & Anna Lena Lopez & Jacqueline Deen - 1-18 The case-area targeted rapid response strategy to control cholera in Haiti: a four-year implementation study
by Stanislas Rebaudet & Gregory Bulit & Jean Gaudart & Edwige Michel & Pierre Gazin & Claudia Evers & Samuel Beaulieu & Aaron Aruna Abedi & Lindsay Osei & Robert Barrais & Katilla Pierre & Sandra Moore & Jacques Boncy & Paul Adrien & Florence Duperval Guillaume & Edouard Beigbeder & Renaud Piarroux
March 2019, Volume 13, Issue 3
- 1-2 Correction: Strategies to increase adoption of animal vaccines by smallholder farmers with focus on neglected diseases and marginalized populations
by The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Staff - 1-4 Nicaragua’s human rights crisis requires international response
by Jorge A Huete-Pérez - 1-10 Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome can masquerade as hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
by Rui Qi & Xiang-rong Qin & Ling Wang & Hui-ju Han & Feng Cui & Hao Yu & Jian-wei Liu & Xue-jie Yu - 1-10 Resolving "worm wars": An extended comparison review of findings from key economics and epidemiological studies
by Muhammad Farhan Majid & Su Jin Kang & Peter J Hotez - 1-13 A combined experimental-computational approach for spatial protection efficacy assessment of controlled release devices against mosquitoes (Anopheles)
by Ulrich R Bernier & Daniel L Kline & Agustin Vazquez-Abad & Melynda Perry & Lee W Cohnstaedt & Pablo Gurman & Sebastián D’hers & Noel M Elman - 1-14 Calculating the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infection through pooling of stool samples: Choosing and optimizing the pooling strategy
by James E Truscott & Julia C Dunn & Marina Papaiakovou & Fabian Schaer & Marleen Werkman & D Timothy J Littlewood & Judd L Walson & Roy M Anderson - 1-14 Spatial distribution, prevalence and potential risk factors of Tungiasis in Vihiga County, Kenya
by Ruth Monyenye Nyangacha & David Odongo & Florence Oyieke & Christine Bii & Erastus Muniu & Stanley Chasia & Missiani Ochwoto - 1-17 Perinatal analyses of Zika- and dengue virus-specific neutralizing antibodies: A microcephaly case-control study in an area of high dengue endemicity in Brazil
by Priscila M S Castanha & Wayner V Souza & Cynthia Braga & Thalia Velho Barreto de Araújo & Ricardo A A Ximenes & Maria de Fátima P M Albuquerque & Ulisses R Montarroyos & Demócrito B Miranda-Filho & Marli T Cordeiro & Rafael Dhalia & Ernesto T A Marques Jr. & Laura C Rodrigues & Celina M T Martelli & Microcephaly Epidemic Research Group - 1-18 A systematic review of scabies transmission models and data to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of scabies interventions
by Naomi van der Linden & Kees van Gool & Karen Gardner & Helen Dickinson & Jason Agostino & David G Regan & Michelle Dowden & Rosalie Viney - 1-21 The landscape of enteric pathogen exposure of young children in public domains of low-income, urban Kenya: The influence of exposure pathway and spatial range of play on multi-pathogen exposure risks
by Danielle Medgyesi & Daniel Sewell & Reid Senesac & Oliver Cumming & Jane Mumma & Kelly K Baker
February 2019, Volume 13, Issue 2
- 1-12 Ebola virus disease-related stigma among survivors declined in Liberia over an 18-month, post-outbreak period: An observational cohort study
by J Daniel Kelly & Sheri D Weiser & Barthalomew Wilson & Joseph B Cooper & Meekie Glayweon & Michael C Sneller & Clara Drew & Wayne T Steward & Cavan Reilly & Kumblytee Johnson & Mosoka P Fallah - 1-12 Strategy for a globally coordinated response to a priority neglected tropical disease: Snakebite envenoming
by David J Williams & Mohd Abul Faiz & Bernadette Abela-Ridder & Stuart Ainsworth & Tommaso C Bulfone & Andrea D Nickerson & Abdulrazaq G Habib & Thomas Junghanss & Hui Wen Fan & Michael Turner & Robert A Harrison & David A Warrell - 1-14 The safety and efficacy of miltefosine in the long-term treatment of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in South Asia – A review and meta-analysis
by Joyce Pijpers & Margriet L den Boer & Dirk R Essink & Koert Ritmeijer - 1-14 The validity of diagnostic cut-offs for commercial and in-house scrub typhus IgM and IgG ELISAs: A review of the evidence
by Kartika Saraswati & Meghna Phanichkrivalkosil & Nicholas P J Day & Stuart D Blacksell - 1-15 A multi-country study of the economic burden of dengue fever based on patient-specific field surveys in Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Cambodia
by Jung-Seok Lee & Vittal Mogasale & Jacqueline K Lim & Sowath Ly & Kang Sung Lee & Sopheak Sorn & Esther Andia & Mabel Carabali & Suk Namkung & Sl-Ki Lim & Valéry Ridde & Sammy M Njenga & Seydou Yaro & In-Kyu Yoon - 1-16 Mother-to-child transmission and gestational syphilis: Spatial-temporal epidemiology and demographics in a Brazilian region
by Joyce Marinho de Souza & Rogério Giuffrida & Ana Paula Marques Ramos & Glilciane Morceli & Camila H Coelho & Marcus Vinícius Pimenta Rodrigues - 1-17 Long term outcomes and prognostics of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV infected patients with use of pentamidine as secondary prophylaxis based on CD4 level: a prospective cohort study in Ethiopia
by Ermias Diro & Tansy Edwards & Koert Ritmeijer & Helina Fikre & Charles Abongomera & Aderajew Kibret & Clélia Bardonneau & Peninah Soipei & Brian Mutinda & Raymond Omollo & Johan van Griensven & Eduard E Zijlstra & Monique Wasunna & Fabiana Alves & Jorge Alvar & Asrat Hailu & Neal Alexander & Séverine Blesson - 1-17 Strategies to increase adoption of animal vaccines by smallholder farmers with focus on neglected diseases and marginalized populations
by Meritxell Donadeu & Nick Nwankpa & Bernadette Abela-Ridder & Baptiste Dungu - 1-17 Knowledge, attitudes and practices with regard to schistosomiasis prevention and control: Two cross-sectional household surveys before and after a Community Dialogue intervention in Nampula province, Mozambique
by Christian Rassi & Sandrine Martin & Kirstie Graham & Monica Anna de Cola & Celine Christiansen-Jucht & Lauren E Smith & Ercílio Jive & Anna E Phillips & James N Newell & Marilia Massangaie - 1-20 Acceptability of Aedes aegypti blood feeding on dengue virus-infected human volunteers for vector competence studies in Iquitos, Peru
by Amy C Morrison & Julia Schwarz & Kanya C Long & Jhonny Cordova & Jennifer E Rios & W Lorena Quiroz & S Alfonso Vizcarra & Robert D Hontz & Thomas W Scott & Louis Lambrechts & Valerie A Paz Soldan - 1-21 Epidemiological situation of yaws in the Americas: A systematic review in the context of a regional elimination goal
by Ana Clara Zoni & Martha Idalí Saboyá-Díaz & Luis Gerardo Castellanos & Rubén Santiago Nicholls & Vendula Blaya-Novakova - 1-22 Cutaneous leishmaniasis and co-morbid major depressive disorder: A systematic review with burden estimates
by Freddie Bailey & Karina Mondragon-Shem & Lee Rafuse Haines & Amina Olabi & Ahmed Alorfi & José Antonio Ruiz-Postigo & Jorge Alvar & Peter Hotez & Emily R Adams & Iván D Vélez & Waleed Al-Salem & Julian Eaton & Álvaro Acosta-Serrano & David H Molyneux
January 2019, Volume 13, Issue 1
- 1-1 Correction: The spectrum of neurological disease associated with Zika and chikungunya viruses in adults in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A case series
by The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Staff - 1-8 Integrated delivery of school health interventions through the school platform: Investing for the future
by Laura J Appleby & Gemechu Tadesse & Yonas Wuletawu & Nigussie G Dejene & Jack E T Grimes & Michael D French & Askale Teklu & Berhanu Moreda & Nebiyu Negussu & Biruck Kebede & Elodie Yard & Iain Gardiner & Lesley J Drake - 1-10 Food insecurity and self-reported cholera in Haitian households: An analysis of the 2012 Demographic and Health Survey
by Aaron Richterman & Molly F Franke & Georgery Constant & Gregory Jerome & Ralph Ternier & Louise C Ivers - 1-11 Evaluation of direct costs associated with alveolar and cystic echinococcosis in Austria
by Felix Lötsch & Christine M Budke & Herbert Auer & Klaus Kaczirek & Fredrik Waneck & Heimo Lagler & Michael Ramharter - 1-14 Economic burden of dengue in Indonesia
by Mardiati Nadjib & Ery Setiawan & Septiara Putri & Joshua Nealon & Sophie Beucher & Sri Rezeki Hadinegoro & Vetty Yulianty Permanasari & Kurnia Sari & Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono & Erna Kristin & Dewa Nyoman Wirawan & Hasbullah Thabrany - 1-14 Does prior dengue virus exposure worsen clinical outcomes of Zika virus infection? A systematic review, pooled analysis and lessons learned
by Jennifer Masel & Michael K McCracken & Todd Gleeson & Brian Morrison & George Rutherford & Allison Imrie & Richard G Jarman & Michael Koren & Simon Pollett - 1-17 The impact of imperfect screening tools on measuring the prevalence of epilepsy and headaches in Burkina Faso
by Ida Sahlu & Cici Bauer & Rasmané Ganaba & Pierre-Marie Preux & Linda D Cowan & Pierre Dorny & Athanase Millogo & Hélène Carabin - 1-19 3D images as a field grader training tool for trachomatous trichiasis: A diagnostic accuracy study in Ethiopia
by Jeremy J Hoffman & Esmael Habtamu & Hillary Rono & Zerihun Tadesse & Tariku Wondie & Temesgen Minas & Bizuayehu Gashaw & E Kelly Callahan & David MacLeod & Matthew J Burton - 1-19 A randomized trial of AmBisome monotherapy and AmBisome and miltefosine combination to treat visceral leishmaniasis in HIV co-infected patients in Ethiopia
by Ermias Diro & Severine Blesson & Tansy Edwards & Koert Ritmeijer & Helina Fikre & Henok Admassu & Aderajew Kibret & Sally J Ellis & Clelia Bardonneau & Eduard E Zijlstra & Peninah Soipei & Brian Mutinda & Raymond Omollo & Robert Kimutai & Gabriel Omwalo & Monique Wasunna & Fentahun Tadesse & Fabiana Alves & Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft & Asrat Hailu & Neal Alexander & Jorge Alvar - 1-20 The long run impact of early childhood deworming on numeracy and literacy: Evidence from Uganda
by Kevin Croke & Rifat Atun - 1-28 Probabilistic logic analysis of the highly heterogeneous spatiotemporal HFRS incidence distribution in Heilongjiang province (China) during 2005-2013
by Junyu He & George Christakos & Jiaping Wu & Piotr Jankowski & Andreas Langousis & Yong Wang & Wenwu Yin & Wenyi Zhang
December 2018, Volume 12, Issue 12
- 1-10 Trend analysis of leprosy in Morocco between 2000 and 2017: Evidence on the single dose rifampicin chemoprophylaxis
by Ibtissam Khoudri & Zainab Elyoussfi & Yassine Mourchid & Mohammed Youbi & Nada Bennani Mechita & Redouane Abouqal & Abderrahmane Maaroufi - 1-12 Sounding the alarm: Defining thresholds to trigger a public health response to monkeypox
by Sarah Anne J Guagliardo & Mary G Reynolds & Joelle Kabamba & Beata Nguete & Robert Shongo Lushima & Okito E Wemakoy & Andrea M McCollum - 1-16 Interventions to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis in children: A systematic review
by Andrés Uribe-Restrepo & Alexandra Cossio & Mayur M Desai & Diana Dávalos & María del Mar Castro - 1-16 Widespread circulation of West Nile virus, but not Zika virus in southern Iran
by Mazyar Ziyaeyan & Mohammad Amin Behzadi & Victor Hugo Leyva-Grado & Kourosh Azizi & Gholamreza Pouladfar & Hedayat Dorzaban & Atoosa Ziyaeyan & Sanaz Salek & Aghyl Jaber Hashemi & Marzieh Jamalidoust - 1-16 Monitoring the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: Update to 2016
by José R Franco & Giuliano Cecchi & Gerardo Priotto & Massimo Paone & Abdoulaye Diarra & Lise Grout & Pere P Simarro & Weining Zhao & Daniel Argaw - 1-16 The disabling consequences of Mycetoma
by Mustafa Abbas & Peter Siordet Scolding & Abubaker Ahmed Yosif & Roa Fath EL Rahman & Melka O EL-Amin & Mohamed Kamal Elbashir & Nora Groce & Ahmed Hassan Fahal - 1-17 Health, financial, and education gains of investing in preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis, soil-transmitted helminthiases, and lymphatic filariasis in Madagascar: A modeling study
by Jan-Walter De Neve & Rija L Andriantavison & Kevin Croke & Johannes Krisam & Voahirana H Rajoela & Rary A Rakotoarivony & Valérie Rambeloson & Linda Schultz & Jumana Qamruddin & Stéphane Verguet - 1-18 Economic impact of dengue in Mexico considering reported cases for 2012 to 2016
by Adriana Zubieta-Zavala & Malaquias López-Cervantes & Guillermo Salinas-Escudero & Adrian Ramírez-Chávez & José Ramos Castañeda & Sendy Isarel Hernández-Gaytán & Juan Guillermo López Yescas & Luis Durán-Arenas - 1-18 Prioritizing surveillance activities for certification of yaws eradication based on a review and model of historical case reporting
by Christopher Fitzpatrick & Kingsley Asiedu & Anthony W Solomon & Oriol Mitja & Michael Marks & Patrick Van der Stuyft & Filip Meheus - 1-19 Attraction of Lutzomyia longipalpis to synthetic sex-aggregation pheromone: Effect of release rate and proximity of adjacent pheromone sources
by Melissa J Bell & Luigi Sedda & Mikel A Gonzalez & Cristian F de Souza & Erin Dilger & Reginaldo P Brazil & Orin Courtenay & James G C Hamilton - 1-21 Visceral leishmaniasis: Spatiotemporal heterogeneity and drivers underlying the hotspots in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India
by Caroline A Bulstra & Epke A Le Rutte & Paritosh Malaviya & Epco C Hasker & Luc E Coffeng & Albert Picado & Om Prakash Singh & Marleen C Boelaert & Sake J de Vlas & Shyam Sundar - 1-21 Translating preventive chemotherapy prevalence thresholds for Schistosoma mansoni from the Kato-Katz technique into the point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen diagnostic test
by Oliver Bärenbold & Amadou Garba & Daniel G Colley & Fiona M Fleming & Ayat A Haggag & Reda M R Ramzy & Rufin K Assaré & Edridah M Tukahebwa & Jean B Mbonigaba & Victor Bucumi & Biruck Kebede & Makoy S Yibi & Aboulaye Meité & Jean T Coulibaly & Eliézer K N’Goran & Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté & Pauline Mwinzi & Jürg Utzinger & Penelope Vounatsou - 1-25 Using physical contact heterogeneity and frequency to characterize dynamics of human exposure to nonhuman primate bodily fluids in central Africa
by Victor Narat & Mamadou Kampo & Thibaut Heyer & Stephanie Rupp & Philippe Ambata & Richard Njouom & Tamara Giles-Vernick
November 2018, Volume 12, Issue 11
- 1-4 Creative use of the priority review voucher by public and not-for-profit actors delivers the first new FDA-approved treatment for river blindness in 20 years
by Piero L Olliaro & Annette C Kuesel & Christine M Halleux & Mark Sullivan & John C Reeder - 1-4 The right to deworming: The case for girls and women of reproductive age
by Theresa W Gyorkos & Antonio Montresor & Vicente Belizario & Beverley-Ann Biggs & Mark Bradley & Simon J Brooker & Martin Casapia & Philip Cooper & Sila Deb & Nicolas L Gilbert & Rubina Imtiaz & Virak Khieu & Stefanie Knopp & Ornella Lincetto & Layla S Mofid & Denise Mupfasoni & Cori Vail & Jozef Vercruysse - 1-6 Developing mobile health applications for neglected tropical disease research
by Andrés Navarro & Luisa Rubiano & Juan David Arango & Carlos A Rojas & Neal Alexander & Nancy Gore Saravia & Eliah Aronoff-Spencer - 1-6 High seroprevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis among individuals from endemic areas considered for solid organ transplant donation: A retrospective serum-bank based study
by Joan Gómez-Junyent & David Paredes & Juan Carlos Hurtado & Ana Requena-Méndez & Angel Ruiz & Maria Eugenia Valls & Jordi Vila & Jose Muñoz - 1-11 Safety of azithromycin in infants under six months of age in Niger: A community randomized trial
by Catherine E Oldenburg & Ahmed M Arzika & Ramatou Maliki & Mohamed Salissou Kane & Elodie Lebas & Kathryn J Ray & Catherine Cook & Sun Y Cotter & Zhaoxia Zhou & Sheila K West & Robin Bailey & Travis C Porco & Jeremy D Keenan & Thomas M Lietman & MORDOR Study Group - 1-17 Estimating the elimination feasibility in the 'end game' of control efforts for parasites subjected to regular mass drug administration: Methods and their application to schistosomiasis
by Arathi Arakala & Christopher M Hoover & John M Marshall & Susanne H Sokolow & Giulio A De Leo & Jason R Rohr & Justin V Remais & Manoj Gambhir - 1-18 Modelling the cost-effectiveness of a rapid diagnostic test (IgMFA) for uncomplicated typhoid fever in Cambodia
by Mari Kajiwara Saito & Christopher M Parry & Shunmay Yeung - 1-22 The public health benefit and burden of mass drug administration programs in Vietnamese schoolchildren: Impact of mebendazole
by Sam Debaveye & Claudia Virginia Gonzalez Torres & Delphine De Smedt & Bert Heirman & Shane Kavanagh & Jo Dewulf - 1-22 The economic value of identifying and treating Chagas disease patients earlier and the impact on Trypanosoma cruzi transmission
by Sarah M Bartsch & Cameron M Avelis & Lindsey Asti & Daniel L Hertenstein & Martial Ndeffo-Mbah & Alison Galvani & Bruce Y Lee - 1-24 Barriers to access to visceral leishmaniasis diagnosis and care among seasonal mobile workers in Western Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: A qualitative study
by Rebecca Marie Coulborn & Tesfay Gebregzabher Gebrehiwot & Martin Schneider & Sibylle Gerstl & Cherinet Adera & Mercè Herrero & Klaudia Porten & Margriet den Boer & Koert Ritmeijer & Jorge Alvar & Abrahim Hassen & Afework Mulugeta - 1-26 Exploring the effect of human and animal population growth on vector-borne disease transmission with an agent-based model of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis in eastern province, Zambia
by Simon Alderton & Ewan T Macleod & Neil E Anderson & Noreen Machila & Martin Simuunza & Susan C Welburn & Peter M Atkinson
October 2018, Volume 12, Issue 10
- 1-3 Catalyzing NTD gender and equity research: A call for papers
by Arianna Rubin Means & Alison Krentel & Sally Theobald & Laura Dean & Pamela Sabina Mbabazi & Thoko Elphick-Pooley & Fiona M Fleming & Julie Jacobson & Sarah Simpson & Camilla Ducker - 1-11 Identifying a sufficient core group for trachoma transmission
by Thomas M Lietman & Michael S Deiner & Catherine E Oldenburg & Scott D Nash & Jeremy D Keenan & Travis C Porco - 1-12 Histoplasma capsulatum antigen detection tests as an essential diagnostic tool for patients with advanced HIV disease in low and middle income countries: A systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies
by Mathieu Nacher & Denis Blanchet & Felix Bongomin & Arunaloke Chakrabarti & Pierre Couppié & Magalie Demar & David W Denning & Félix Djossou & Loïc Epelboin & Nelesh Govender & Terezinha Leitão & Sigrid Mac Donald & Christine Mandengue & Silvia Helena Marques da Silva & Rita Oladele & Maria Mercedes Panizo & Alessandro Pasqualotto & Ruth Ramos & Subramanian Swaminathan & Juan Luis Rodriguez-Tudela & Stephen Vreden & Rosely Zancopé-Oliveira & Antoine Adenis - 1-12 From recognition to action: A strategic approach to foster sustainable collaborations for rabies elimination
by Rany Octaria & Stephanie J Salyer & Jesse Blanton & Emily G Pieracci & Peninah Munyua & Max Millien & Louis Nel & Ryan M Wallace - 1-12 Safety, efficacy and acceptability of praziquantel in the treatment of Schistosoma haematobium in pre-school children of Kwale County, Kenya
by Bridget W Kimani & Amos K Mbugua & Jimmy H Kihara & Murima Ng’ang’a & Doris W Njomo - 1-13 An open label randomized clinical trial comparing the safety and effectiveness of one, two or three weekly pentamidine isethionate doses (seven milligrams per kilogram) in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Amazon Region
by Ellen Priscilla Nunes Gadelha & Rajendranath Ramasawmy & Bruna da Costa Oliveira & Nágila Morais Rocha & Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Guerra & George Allan Villa Rouco da Silva & Tirza Gabrielle Ramos de Mesquita & Carolina Chrusciak Talhari Cortez & Anette Chrusciak Talhari - 1-13 Leprosy in children under 15 years of age in Brazil: A systematic review of the literature
by Michelle Christini Araújo Vieira & Joilda Silva Nery & Enny S Paixão & Kaio Vinicius Freitas de Andrade & Gerson Oliveira Penna & Maria Glória Teixeira - 1-14 What motivates Ebola survivors to donate plasma during an emergency clinical trial? The case of Ebola-Tx in Guinea
by Maya Ronse & Almudena Marí Sáez & Charlotte Gryseels & Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell & Alexandre Delamou & Alain Guillard & Mustapha Briki & Frédéric Bigey & Nyankoye Haba & Johan van Griensven & Koen Peeters Grietens - 1-14 Use of structural equation models to predict dengue illness phenotype
by Sangshin Park & Anon Srikiatkhachorn & Siripen Kalayanarooj & Louis Macareo & Sharone Green & Jennifer F Friedman & Alan L Rothman - 1-14 Efficacy comparison between long-term high-dose praziquantel and surgical therapy for cerebral sparganosis: A multicenter retrospective cohort study
by Daojun Hong & Huiqun Xie & Hui Wan & Ning An & Chunhua Xu & Jun Zhang - 1-14 Field safety and effectiveness of new visceral leishmaniasis treatment regimens within public health facilities in Bihar, India
by Vishal Goyal & Raman Mahajan & Krishna Pandey & Shambhu Nath Singh & Ravi Shankar Singh & Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft & Fabiana Alves & Vidya Nand Rabi Das & Roshan Kamal Topno & Bhawna Sharma & Manica Balasegaram & Caryn Bern & Allen Hightower & Suman Rijal & Sally Ellis & Temmy Sunyoto & Sakib Burza & Nines Lima & Pradeep Das & Jorge Alvar - 1-14 Estimating the economic impact of canine rabies to Viet Nam 2005–2014
by Stephanie A Shwiff & Vienna R Brown & Thu Trang Dao & Julie Elser & Hoang Xuan Trung & Nguyen Ngoc Tien & Nguyen Thi Huong & Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong & Arthorn Riewpaiboon & Karina Ernst & Steven Shwiff & David Payne - 1-15 The effect of assortative mixing on stability of low helminth transmission levels and on the impact of mass drug administration: Model explorations for onchocerciasis
by Anneke S de Vos & Wilma A Stolk & Sake J de Vlas & Luc E Coffeng - 1-16 Predictive risk mapping of an environmentally-driven infectious disease using spatial Bayesian networks: A case study of leptospirosis in Fiji
by Helen J Mayfield & Carl S Smith & John H Lowry & Conall H Watson & Michael G Baker & Mike Kama & Eric J Nilles & Colleen L Lau - 1-17 Typhoid fever outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Case control and ecological study
by Julii Brainard & Rob D’hondt & Engy Ali & Rafael Van den Bergh & Anja De Weggheleire & Yves Baudot & Frederic Patigny & Vincent Lambert & Rony Zachariah & Peter Maes & Donat Kuma-Kuma Kenge & Paul R Hunter - 1-17 Spatial prediction of risk areas for vector transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in the State of Paraná, southern Brazil
by Andréia Mantovani Ferro e Silva & Thadeu Sobral-Souza & Maurício Humberto Vancine & Renata Lara Muylaert & Ana Paula de Abreu & Sandra Marisa Pelloso & Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho & Luciano de Andrade & Milton Cezar Ribeiro & Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo - 1-20 Knowledge, attitudes and practices about human African trypanosomiasis and their implications in designing intervention strategies for Yei county, South Sudan
by Salome A Bukachi & Angeline A Mumbo & Ayak C D Alak & Wilson Sebit & John Rumunu & Sylvain Biéler & Joseph M Ndung'u - 1-22 The impact and cost-effectiveness of controlling cholera through the use of oral cholera vaccines in urban Bangladesh: A disease modeling and economic analysis
by Ashraful Islam Khan & Ann Levin & Dennis L Chao & Denise DeRoeck & Dobromir T Dimitrov & Jahangir A M Khan & Muhammad Shariful Islam & Mohammad Ali & Md Taufiqul Islam & Abdur Razzaque Sarker & John D Clemens & Firdausi Qadri - 1-26 Quantifying the value of surveillance data for improving model predictions of lymphatic filariasis elimination
by Edwin Michael & Swarnali Sharma & Morgan E Smith & Panayiota Touloupou & Federica Giardina & Joaquin M Prada & Wilma A Stolk & Deirdre Hollingsworth & Sake J de Vlas
September 2018, Volume 12, Issue 9
- 1-9 Corneal complications following Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis treatment
by Shomik Maruf & Proggananda Nath & Muhammad Rafiqul Islam & Fatima Aktar & Azim Anuwarul & Dinesh Mondal & Ariful Basher - 1-12 Prediction of leprosy in the Chinese population based on a weighted genetic risk score
by Na Wang & Zhenzhen Wang & Chuan Wang & Xi'an Fu & Gongqi Yu & Zhenhua Yue & Tingting Liu & Huimin Zhang & Lulu Li & Mingfei Chen & Honglei Wang & Guiye Niu & Dan Liu & Mingkai Zhang & Yuanyuan Xu & Yan Zhang & Jinghui Li & Zhen Li & Jiabao You & Tongsheng Chu & Furong Li & Dianchang Liu & Hong Liu & Furen Zhang - 1-13 Rural youths' understanding of gene x environmental contributors to heritable health conditions: The case of podoconiosis in Ethiopia
by Kibur Engdawork & Colleen M McBride & Desta Ayode & Caitlin G Allen & Gail Davey & Getnet Tadele - 1-13 Isosorbide and nifedipine for Chagas' megaesophagus: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Celina Borges Migliavaca & Cinara Stein & Verônica Colpani & Sandro René Pinto de Sousa Miguel & Luciane Nascimento Cruz & Roberto Oliveira Dantas & Maicon Falavigna - 1-14 Estimating the efficacy of community-wide use of systemic insecticides in dogs to control zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis: A modelling study in a Brazilian scenario
by Sonia A Gomez & Lloyd A C Chapman & Erin Dilger & Orin Courtenay & Albert Picado - 1-14 Economic analysis of dengue prevention and case management in the Maldives
by Mathieu Bangert & Aishath Thimna Latheef & Shushil Dev Pant & Ibrahim Nishan Ahmed & Sana Saleem & Fathimath Nazla Rafeeq & Moomina Abdulla & Fathimath Shamah & Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed & Christopher Fitzpatrick & Raman Velayudhan & Donald S Shepard - 1-17 Spatial distribution of Taenia solium exposure in humans and pigs in the Central Highlands of Vietnam
by Dinh Ng-Nguyen & Rebecca Justine Traub & Van-Anh Thi Nguyen & Kathleen Breen & Mark Anthony Stevenson - 1-20 Chagas disease mortality in Brazil: A Bayesian analysis of age-period-cohort effects and forecasts for two decades
by Taynãna César Simões & Laiane Félix Borges & Auzenda Conceição Parreira de Assis & Maria Vitórias Silva & Juliano dos Santos & Karina Cardoso Meira - 1-20 Standardising visual control devices for Tsetse: East and Central African Savannah species Glossina swynnertoni, Glossina morsitans centralis and Glossina pallidipes
by Mechtilda Byamungu & Tusevo Zacarie & Alexis Makumyaviri M’Pondi & Philémon Mansinsa Diabakana & Andrew McMullin & Thomas Kröber & Steve Mihok & Patrick M Guerin - 1-22 Improved methods to capture the total societal benefits of zoonotic disease control: Demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of an integrated control programme for Taenia solium, soil transmitted helminths and classical swine fever in northern Lao PDR
by Walter O Okello & Anna L Okello & Phouth Inthavong & Tassilo Tiemann & Ammaly Phengsivalouk & Brecht Devleesschauwer & Alexandra Shaw & John Allen
August 2018, Volume 12, Issue 8
- 1-7 Rapid, inexpensive, fingerstick, whole-blood, sensitive, specific, point-of-care test for anti-Toxoplasma antibodies
by Joseph Lykins & Xuan Li & Pauline Levigne & Ying Zhou & Kamal El Bissati & Fatima Clouser & Martine Wallon & Florence Morel & Karen Leahy & Bouchra El Mansouri & Maryam Siddiqui & Nicole Leong & Morgan Michalowski & Erin Irwin & Perpetua Goodall & Mahmoud Ismail & Monica Christmas & El Bachir Adlaoui & Mohamed Rhajaoui & Amina Barkat & Hua Cong & Ian J Begeman & Bo Shiun Lai & Despina G Contopoulos-Ioannidis & Jose G Montoya & Yvonne Maldonado & Raymund Ramirez & Cindy Press & Francois Peyron & Rima McLeod - 1-11 Improving clinical and epidemiological predictors of Buruli ulcer
by Gilbert Adjimon Ayelo & Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh & Jean-Gabin Houezo & René Fiodessihoue & Dissou Affolabi & Ange Dodji Dossou & Yves Thierry Barogui & Akpeedje Anita Carolle Wadagni & Didier Codjo Agossadou & Epco Hasker & Françoise Portaels & Bouke C de Jong & Miriam Eddyani - 1-14 Amiodarone for arrhythmia in patients with Chagas disease: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
by Cinara Stein & Celina Borges Migliavaca & Verônica Colpani & Priscila Raupp da Rosa & Daniel Sganzerla & Natalia Elis Giordani & Sandro Renê Pinto de Sousa Miguel & Luciane Nascimento Cruz & Carisi Anne Polanczyk & Antonio Luiz P Ribeiro & Maicon Falavigna - 1-14 Patients with cystic echinococcosis in the three national referral centers of Mongolia: A model for CE management assessment
by Bolor Bold & Jan Hattendorf & Agiimaa Shagj & Bayar Tserendovdon & Tsendjav Ayushkhuu & Amgalan Luvsandorj & Jakob Zinsstag & Thomas Junghanss - 1-15 Simulation of population dynamics of Bulinus globosus: Effects of environmental temperature on production of Schistosoma haematobium cercariae
by Chester Kalinda & Moses J Chimbari & William E Grant & Hsiao-Hsuan Wang & Julius N Odhiambo & Samson Mukaratirwa - 1-16 Estimating dengue under-reporting in Puerto Rico using a multiplier model
by Manjunath B Shankar & Rosa L Rodríguez-Acosta & Tyler M Sharp & Kay M Tomashek & Harold S Margolis & Martin I Meltzer - 1-16 Fine-scale GPS tracking to quantify human movement patterns and exposure to leptospires in the urban slum environment
by Katharine A Owers & Juliana Odetunde & Rosan Barbosa de Matos & Gielson Sacramento & Mayara Carvalho & Nivison Nery Jr & Federico Costa & Mitermayer G Reis & James E Childs & José E Hagan & Peter J Diggle & Albert I Ko - 1-17 The impact of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic on agricultural production and livelihoods in Liberia
by Tsegaye T Gatiso & Isabel Ordaz-Németh & Trokon Grimes & Menladi Lormie & Clement Tweh & Hjalmar S Kühl & Jessica Junker - 1-20 Spatiotemporal prediction of infectious diseases using structured Gaussian processes with application to Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever
by Çiğdem Ak & Önder Ergönül & İrfan Şencan & Mehmet Ali Torunoğlu & Mehmet Gönen
July 2018, Volume 12, Issue 7
- 1-6 High mortality due to snakebites in French Guiana: Time has come to re-evaluate medical management protocols
by Rémi Mutricy & Xavier Heckmann & Maylis Douine & Christian Marty & Anne Jolivet & Véronique Lambert & Frédérique Perotti & David Boels & Sébastien Larréché & Jean-Philippe Chippaux & Mathieu Nacher & Loïc Epelboin - 1-11 Scabies and risk of skin sores in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: A self-controlled case series study
by Phyo Thu Zar Aung & Will Cuningham & Kerry Hwang & Ross M Andrews & Jonathan R Carapetis & Therese Kearns & Danielle Clucas & Jodie McVernon & Julie Ann Simpson & Steven YC Tong & Patricia Therese Campbell - 1-12 Grade 2 disabilities in leprosy patients from Brazil: Need for follow-up after completion of multidrug therapy
by Marcos Túlio Raposo & Martha Cerqueira Reis & Ana Virgínia de Queiroz Caminha & Jörg Heukelbach & Lucy Anne Parker & Maria Pastor-Valero & Maria Ines Battistella Nemes - 1-12 A phase II study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of topical 3% amphotericin B cream (Anfoleish) for the treatment of uncomplicated cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia
by Liliana López & Iván Vélez & Claudia Asela & Claudia Cruz & Fabiana Alves & Sara Robledo & Byron Arana - 1-15 Epidemiology and morbidity of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans (HrCLM): Results of a cohort study over a period of six months in a resource-poor community in Manaus, Brazil
by Felix Reichert & Daniel Pilger & Angela Schuster & Hannah Lesshafft & Silas Guedes de Oliveira & Ralf Ignatius & Hermann Feldmeier - 1-16 Ecological niche modelling and predicted geographic distribution of Lutzomyia cruzi, vector of Leishmania infantum in South America
by Everton Falcão de Oliveira & Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati & Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira & Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel & Bruno Moreira de Carvalho - 1-19 Updated evidence of the association between toxocariasis and epilepsy: Systematic review and meta-analysis
by Jaime Luna & Calogero Edoardo Cicero & Guillaume Rateau & Graziella Quattrocchi & Benoit Marin & Elisa Bruno & François Dalmay & Michel Druet-Cabanac & Alessandra Nicoletti & Pierre-Marie Preux - 1-19 Systematic literature review of Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalence in livestock, wildlife and humans in Africa from 1968 to 2016
by Madeleine H A Clark & George M Warimwe & Antonello Di Nardo & Nicholas A Lyons & Simon Gubbins - 1-20 Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration: Comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance - American Samoa, 2016
by Meru Sheel & Sarah Sheridan & Katherine Gass & Kimberly Won & Saipale Fuimaono & Martyn Kirk & Amor Gonzales & Shannon M Hedtke & Patricia M Graves & Colleen L Lau - 1-20 Socioeconomic risk markers of leprosy in high-burden countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Julia Moreira Pescarini & Agostino Strina & Joilda Silva Nery & Lacita Menezes Skalinski & Kaio Vinicius Freitas de Andrade & Maria Lucia F Penna & Elizabeth B Brickley & Laura C Rodrigues & Mauricio Lima Barreto & Gerson Oliveira Penna - 1-20 Revisiting the concept of Innovative Developing Countries (IDCs) for its relevance to health innovation and neglected tropical diseases and for the prevention and control of epidemics
by Alexandre Guimarães Vasconcellos & Bruna de Paula Fonseca e Fonseca & Carlos Medicis Morel
June 2018, Volume 12, Issue 6
- 1-8 Low prevalence of HTLV1/2 infection in a population of immigrants living in southern Italy
by Loredana Alessio & Carmine Minichini & Mario Starace & Laura Occhiello & Mara Caroprese & Giovanni Di Caprio & Caterina Sagnelli & Luciano Gualdieri & Mariantonietta Pisaturo & Lorenzo Onorato & Gaetano Scotto & Margherita Macera & Stefania De Pascalis & Evangelista Sagnelli & Nicola Coppola - 1-11 One round of azithromycin MDA adequate to interrupt transmission in districts with prevalence of trachomatous inflammation—follicular of 5.0-9.9%: Evidence from Malawi
by Khumbo Kalua & Alvin Chisambi & David Chinyanya & Michael Masika & Ana Bakhtiari & Rebecca Willis & Paul M Emerson & Anthony W Solomon & Robin L Bailey - 1-13 Mortality trends and risk factors in advanced stage-2 Human African Trypanosomiasis: A critical appraisal of 23 years of experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo
by Léon Mbiyangandu Kazumba & Jean-Claude Tshinzobe Kaka & Dieudonné Mumba Ngoyi & Désiré Tshala-Katumbay - 1-13 Toxoplasmosis seroprevalence in rheumatoid arthritis patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Zahra Hosseininejad & Mehdi Sharif & Shahabeddin Sarvi & Afsaneh Amouei & Seyed Abdollah Hosseini & Tooran Nayeri Chegeni & Davood Anvari & Reza Saberi & Shaban Gohardehi & Azadeh Mizani & Mitra Sadeghi & Ahmad Daryani - 1-13 Risk factors for Cryptosporidium infection in low and middle income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Maha Bouzid & Erica Kintz & Paul R Hunter - 1-13 Shortening intradermal rabies post-exposure prophylaxis regimens to 1 week: Results from a phase III clinical trial in children, adolescents and adults
by Phirangkul Kerdpanich & Pornthep Chanthavanich & Mari Rose De Los Reyes & Jodor Lim & Delia Yu & Ma Cecilia Ama & Zenaida Mojares & Daniela Casula & Ashwani Kumar Arora & Michele Pellegrini - 1-14 Seropositivity of Brucella spp. and Leptospira spp. antibodies among abattoir workers and meat vendors in the city of Mwanza, Tanzania: A call for one health approach control strategies
by Mariam M Mirambo & Georgies F Mgode & Zakaria O Malima & Matata John & Elifuraha B Mngumi & Ginethon G Mhamphi & Stephen E Mshana - 1-15 Baseline trachoma prevalence in Guinea: Results of national trachoma mapping in 31 health districts
by André Géopogui & Christelly Flore Badila & Mamadou Siradiou Baldé & Cece Nieba & Lamine Lamah & Steven D Reid & Mohamed Lamine Yattara & Jean Jacques Tougoue & Jeremiah Ngondi & Ibrahim Foungotin Bamba & Joseph J Amon & Anthony W Solomon & Yaobi Zhang - 1-16 Forecasting the effectiveness of indoor residual spraying for reducing dengue burden
by Thomas J Hladish & Carl A B Pearson & Diana Patricia Rojas & Hector Gomez-Dantes & M Elizabeth Halloran & Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec & Ira M Longini - 1-16 Improving early epidemiological assessment of emerging Aedes-transmitted epidemics using historical data
by Julien Riou & Chiara Poletto & Pierre-Yves Boëlle - 1-16 Chikungunya outbreak (2017) in Bangladesh: Clinical profile, economic impact and quality of life during the acute phase of the disease
by Mohammad Sorowar Hossain & Md Mahbub Hasan & Muhammad Sougatul Islam & Salequl Islam & Miliva Mozaffor & Md Abdullah Saeed Khan & Nova Ahmed & Waheed Akhtar & Shahanaz Chowdhury & S M Yasir Arafat & Md Abdul Khaleque & Zohora Jameela Khan & Tashmim Farhana Dipta & Shah Md Zahurul Haque Asna & Md Akram Hossain & KM Sultanul Aziz & Abdullah Al Mosabbir & Enayetur Raheem - 1-20 Mother-to-child transmission of Chikungunya virus: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Despina Contopoulos-Ioannidis & Shoshana Newman-Lindsay & Camille Chow & A Desiree LaBeaud - 1-20 Electrocardiographic abnormalities in Chagas disease in the general population: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Lyda Z Rojas & Marija Glisic & Laura Pletsch-Borba & Luis E Echeverría & Wichor M Bramer & Arjola Bano & Najada Stringa & Asija Zaciragic & Bledar Kraja & Eralda Asllanaj & Rajiv Chowdhury & Carlos A Morillo & Oscar L Rueda-Ochoa & Oscar H Franco & Taulant Muka - 1-20 A real-time medical cartography of epidemic disease (Nodding syndrome) using village-based lay mHealth reporters
by Raquel Valdes Angues & Austen Suits & Valerie S Palmer & Caesar Okot & Robert A Okot & Concy Atonywalo & Suzanne K Gazda & David L Kitara & Moka Lantum & Peter S Spencer - 1-21 Scientometrics analysis of research activity and collaboration patterns in Chagas cardiomyopathy
by Gregorio González-Alcaide & Alejandro Salinas & José M Ramos - 1-22 The role of social determinants of health in the risk and prevention of group A streptococcal infection, acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: A systematic review
by Pasqualina M Coffey & Anna P Ralph & Vicki L Krause - 1-22 Spatiotemporal variation of the association between climate dynamics and HFRS outbreaks in Eastern China during 2005-2016 and its geographic determinants
by Junyu He & George Christakos & Jiaping Wu & Bernard Cazelles & Quan Qian & Di Mu & Yong Wang & Wenwu Yin & Wenyi Zhang
May 2018, Volume 12, Issue 5
- 1-1 Correction: Participation of women and children in hunting activities in Sierra Leone and implications for control of zoonotic infections
by Jesse Bonwitt & Martin Kandeh & Michael Dawson & Rashid Ansumana & Foday Sahr & Ann H Kelly & Hannah Brown - 1-2 Correction: Dengue seroprevalence and force of primary infection in a representative population of urban dwelling Indonesian children
by Ari Prayitno & Anne-Frieda Taurel & Joshua Nealon & Hindra Irawan Satari & Mulya Rahma Karyanti & Rini Sekartini & Soedjatmiko Soedjatmiko & Hartono Gunardi & Bernie Endyarni Medise & R Tedjo Sasmono & James Mark Simmerman & Alain Bouckenooghe & Sri Rezeki Hadinegoro - 1-3 Ethics of randomized trials in a public health emergency
by Alex John London & Olayemi O Omotade & Michelle M Mello & Gerald T Keusch - 1-9 Consensus criteria for the diagnosis of scabies: A Delphi study of international experts
by Daniel Engelman & L Claire Fuller & Andrew C Steer & for the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies Delphi panel - 1-12 A research agenda to reinforce rabies control: A qualitative and quantitative prioritization
by Anne M G Neevel & Tessa Hemrika & Eric Claassen & Linda H M van de Burgwal - 1-12 Highly targeted cholera vaccination campaigns in urban setting are feasible: The experience in Kalemie, Democratic Republic of Congo
by Louis Albert Massing & Soumah Aboubakar & Alexandre Blake & Anne-Laure Page & Sandra Cohuet & Adalbert Ngandwe & Eric Mukomena Sompwe & Romain Ramazani & Marcela Allheimen & Philippe Levaillant & Pauline Lechevalier & Marie Kashimi & Axelle de la Motte & Arielle Calmejane & Malika Bouhenia & Ernest Dabire & Didier Bompangue & Benoit Kebela & Klaudia Porten & Francisco Luquero - 1-13 Deworming in pre-school age children: A global empirical analysis of health outcomes
by Nathan C Lo & Jedidiah Snyder & David G Addiss & Sam Heft-Neal & Jason R Andrews & Eran Bendavid - 1-13 Patients’ costs, socio-economic and health system aspects associated with malaria in pregnancy in an endemic area of Colombia
by Elisa Sicuri & Azucena Bardají & Sergi Sanz & Sergi Alonso & Silke Fernandes & Kara Hanson & Myriam Arevalo-Herrera & Clara Menéndez - 1-16 Prediction of the potential global distribution for Biomphalaria straminea, an intermediate host for Schistosoma mansoni
by Ya Yang & Wanting Cheng & Xiaoying Wu & Shaoyu Huang & Zhuohui Deng & Xin Zeng & Dongjuan Yuan & Yu Yang & Zhongdao Wu & Yue Chen & Yibiao Zhou & Qingwu Jiang - 1-17 A serologic study of dengue in northwest Ethiopia: Suggesting preventive and control measures
by Getachew Ferede & Moges Tiruneh & Ebba Abate & Yitayih Wondimeneh & Demekech Damtie & Endalamaw Gadisa & Rawleigh Howe & Abraham Aseffa & Belay Tessema - 1-18 (S)WASH-D for Worms: A pilot study investigating the differential impact of school- versus community-based integrated control programs for soil-transmitted helminths
by Naomi E Clarke & Archie C A Clements & Salvador Amaral & Alice Richardson & James S McCarthy & John McGown & Stuart Bryan & Darren J Gray & Susana V Nery - 1-19 The mass use of deltamethrin collars to control and prevent canine visceral leishmaniasis: A field effectiveness study in a highly endemic area
by Bruna Martins Macedo Leite & Manuela da Silva Solcà & Liliane Celestino Sales Santos & Lívia Brito Coelho & Leila Denise Alves Ferreira Amorim & Lucas Edel Donato & Sandra Maria de Souza Passos & Adriana Oliveira de Almeida & Patrícia Sampaio Tavares Veras & Deborah Bittencourt Mothé Fraga - 1-19 Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding leptospirosis among residents of riverside settlements of Santa Fe, Argentina
by Tamara Ricardo & Laura C Bergero & Esteban P Bulgarella & M Andrea Previtali - 1-19 The human-snail transmission environment shapes long term schistosomiasis control outcomes: Implications for improving the accuracy of predictive modeling
by David Gurarie & Nathan C Lo & Martial L Ndeffo-Mbah & David P Durham & Charles H King - 1-20 A holistic approach to the mycetoma management
by Sahar Mubarak Bakhiet & Ahmed Hassan Fahal & Ahmed Mudawi Musa & El Samani Wadaa Mohamed & Rowa Fathelrahman Omer & Eiman Siddig Ahmed & Mustafa El Nour & El Rayah Mohamed Mustafa & Manar El Sheikh A. Rahman & Suliman Hussein Suliman & Mohamed A Gadir El Mamoun & Hajo Mohamed El Amin - 1-21 Cost-effectiveness of dog rabies vaccination programs in East Africa
by Rebekah H Borse & Charisma Y Atkins & Manoj Gambhir & Eduardo A Undurraga & Jesse D Blanton & Emily B Kahn & Jessie L Dyer & Charles E Rupprecht & Martin I Meltzer - 1-22 Development and validation of four one-step real-time RT-LAMP assays for specific detection of each dengue virus serotype
by Benjamin Lopez-Jimena & Michaël Bekaert & Mohammed Bakheit & Sieghard Frischmann & Pranav Patel & Etienne Simon-Loriere & Louis Lambrechts & Veasna Duong & Philippe Dussart & Graham Harold & Cheikh Fall & Oumar Faye & Amadou Alpha Sall & Manfred Weidmann - 1-22 Adverse events following single dose treatment of lymphatic filariasis: Observations from a review of the literature
by Philip J Budge & Carly Herbert & Britt J Andersen & Gary J Weil
April 2018, Volume 12, Issue 4
- 1-3 Viewpoint on the review by Savioli and colleagues on the 2017 WHO guideline on soil-transmitted helminth infections in at-risk population groups
by Antonio Montresor & Juan Pablo Peña-Rosas & Pura Rayco-Solon & Francesco Branca & Susan L Norris & Gautam Biswas - 1-10 Could violent conflict derail the London Declaration on NTDs?
by Rebecca Y Du & Jeffrey D Stanaway & Peter J Hotez - 1-16 The impact of school water, sanitation, and hygiene improvements on infectious disease using serum antibody detection
by Anna N Chard & Victoria Trinies & Delynn M Moss & Howard H Chang & Seydou Doumbia & Patrick J Lammie & Matthew C Freeman - 1-17 Social determinants, their relationship with leprosy risk and temporal trends in a tri-border region in Latin America
by Ivaneliza Simionato de Assis & Marcos Augusto Moraes Arcoverde & Antônio Carlos Viera Ramos & Luana Seles Alves & Thais Zamboni Berra & Luiz Henrique Arroyo & Ana Angélica Rêgo de Queiroz & Danielle Talita dos Santos & Aylana de Souza Belchior & Josilene Dália Alves & Flávia Meneguetti Pieri & Reinaldo Antônio Silva-Sobrinho & Ione Carvalho Pinto & Clodis Maria Tavares & Mellina Yamamura & Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade & Pedro Fredemir Palha & Francisco Chiaravalloti-Neto & Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio - 1-23 Decision support for evidence-based integration of disease control: A proof of concept for malaria and schistosomiasis
by Claire J Standley & Ellie Graeden & Justin Kerr & Erin M Sorrell & Rebecca Katz - 1-26 Efficacy and safety of co-administered ivermectin plus albendazole for treating soil-transmitted helminths: A systematic review, meta-analysis and individual patient data analysis
by Marta S Palmeirim & Eveline Hürlimann & Stefanie Knopp & Benjamin Speich & Vicente Belizario Jr. & Serene A Joseph & Michel Vaillant & Piero Olliaro & Jennifer Keiser - 1-26 Efficacy of Aedes aegypti control by indoor Ultra Low Volume (ULV) insecticide spraying in Iquitos, Peru
by Christian E Gunning & Kenichi W Okamoto & Helvio Astete & Gissella M Vasquez & Erik Erhardt & Clara Del Aguila & Raul Pinedo & Roldan Cardenas & Carlos Pacheco & Enrique Chalco & Hugo Rodriguez-Ferruci & Thomas W Scott & Alun L Lloyd & Fred Gould & Amy C Morrison
March 2018, Volume 12, Issue 3
- 1-3 India’s neglected tropical diseases
by Peter J Hotez & Ashish Damania - 1-10 The incubation period of Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection) in Victoria, Australia – Remains similar despite changing geographic distribution of disease
by Michael J Loftus & Jason A Trubiano & Ee Laine Tay & Caroline J Lavender & Maria Globan & Janet A M Fyfe & Paul D R Johnson - 1-11 Results of a confirmatory mapping tool for Lymphatic filariasis endemicity classification in areas where transmission was uncertain in Ethiopia
by Heven Sime & Katherine M Gass & Sindew Mekasha & Ashenafi Assefa & Adugna Woyessa & Oumer Shafi & Kadu Meribo & Biruck Kebede & Kisito Ogoussan & Sonia Pelletreau & Moses J Bockarie & Amha Kebede & Maria P Rebollo - 1-12 Temporal trends in Human T-Lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) incidence in Martinique over 25 years (1986-2010)
by Stephane Olindo & Severine Jeannin & Martine Saint-Vil & Aissatou Signate & Mireille Edimonana-Kaptue & Julien Joux & Harold Merle & Pascale Richard & Samuel Granjeaud & Philippe Cabre & Didier Smadja & Raymond Cesaire & Agnes Lezin - 1-13 Spatio-temporal coherence of dengue, chikungunya and Zika outbreaks in Merida, Mexico
by Donal Bisanzio & Felipe Dzul-Manzanilla & Hector Gomez-Dantés & Norma Pavia-Ruz & Thomas J Hladish & Audrey Lenhart & Jorge Palacio-Vargas & Jesus F González Roldan & Fabian Correa-Morales & Gustavo Sánchez-Tejeda & Pablo Kuri Morales & Pablo Manrique-Saide & Ira M Longini & M Elizabeth Halloran & Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec - 1-15 Global epidemiology of podoconiosis: A systematic review
by Kebede Deribe & Jorge Cano & Mei L Trueba & Melanie J Newport & Gail Davey - 1-15 Q fever in Spain: Description of a new series, and systematic review
by Vanesa Alende-Castro & Cristina Macía-Rodríguez & Ignacio Novo-Veleiro & Xana García-Fernández & Mercedes Treviño-Castellano & Sergio Rodríguez-Fernández & Arturo González-Quintela - 1-15 Dietary diversity and poverty as risk factors for leprosy in Indonesia: A case-control study
by Salma Oktaria & Norma Sofisa Hurif & Wardiansyah Naim & Hok Bing Thio & Tamar E C Nijsten & Jan Hendrik Richardus - 1-15 Dynamic spatiotemporal analysis of indigenous dengue fever at street-level in Guangzhou city, China
by Kangkang Liu & Yanshan Zhu & Yao Xia & Yingtao Zhang & Xiaodong Huang & Jiawei Huang & Enqiong Nie & Qinlong Jing & Guoling Wang & Zhicong Yang & Wenbiao Hu & Jiahai Lu - 1-16 Model-based inference from multiple dose, time course data reveals Wolbachia effects on infection profiles of type 1 dengue virus in Aedes aegypti
by Caetano Souto-Maior & Gabriel Sylvestre & Fernando Braga Stehling Dias & M Gabriela M Gomes & Rafael Maciel-de-Freitas - 1-16 A rabies lesson improves rabies knowledge amongst primary school children in Zomba, Malawi
by Jordana L Burdon Bailey & Luke Gamble & Andrew D Gibson & Barend M deC Bronsvoort & Ian G Handel & Richard J Mellanby & Stella Mazeri - 1-16 Changing demographics of visceral leishmaniasis in northeast Brazil: Lessons for the future
by Iraci Duarte Lima & Adila L M Lima & Carolina de Oliveira Mendes-Aguiar & José F V Coutinho & Mary E Wilson & Richard D Pearson & José Wilton Queiroz & Selma M B Jeronimo - 1-18 Scrub typhus point-of-care testing: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Kartika Saraswati & Nicholas P J Day & Mavuto Mukaka & Stuart D Blacksell - 1-19 Altered vector competence in an experimental mosquito-mouse transmission model of Zika infection
by Ryuta Uraki & Andrew K Hastings & Andrea Gloria-Soria & Jeffrey R Powell & Erol Fikrig - 1-20 Developing a Buruli ulcer community of practice in Bankim, Cameroon: A model for Buruli ulcer outreach in Africa
by Paschal Kum Awah & Alphonse Um Boock & Ferdinand Mou & Joseph Tohnain Koin & Evaristus Mbah Anye & Djeunga Noumen & Mark Nichter & Stop Buruli Consortium - 1-25 Implementation of a decentralized community-based treatment program to improve the management of Buruli ulcer in the Ouinhi district of Benin, West Africa
by Arnaud Setondji Amoussouhoui & Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh & Anita Carolle Wadagni & Roch Christian Johnson & Paulin Aoulou & Inès Elvire Agbo & Jean-Gabin Houezo & Micah Boyer & Mark Nichter - 1-28 Socioeconomic benefit to individuals of achieving 2020 targets for four neglected tropical diseases controlled/eliminated by innovative and intensified disease management: Human African trypanosomiasis, leprosy, visceral leishmaniasis, Chagas disease
by Edeltraud J Lenk & William K Redekop & Marianne Luyendijk & Christopher Fitzpatrick & Louis Niessen & Wilma A Stolk & Fabrizio Tediosi & Adriana J Rijnsburger & Roel Bakker & Jan A C Hontelez & Jan H Richardus & Julie Jacobson & Epke A Le Rutte & Sake J de Vlas & Johan L Severens
February 2018, Volume 12, Issue 2
- 1-11 Failure of fluconazole in treating cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania guyanensis in the Brazilian Amazon: An open, nonrandomized phase 2 trial
by Valeska Albuquerque Francesconi & Fabio Francesconi & Rajendranath Ramasawmy & Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero & Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim - 1-12 Prevalence of trachoma in the Kayes region of Mali eight years after stopping mass drug administration
by Lamine Traoré & Benoit Dembele & Modibo Keita & Steven D Reid & Mahamadou Dembéle & Bréhima Mariko & Famolo Coulibaly & Whitney Goldman & Dramane Traoré & Daouda Coulibaly & Boubacar Guindo & Joseph J Amon & Marily Knieriemen & Yaobi Zhang - 1-13 Population-based coverage survey results following the mass drug administration of azithromycin for the treatment of trachoma in Amhara, Ethiopia
by Tigist Astale & Eshetu Sata & Mulat Zerihun & Andrew W Nute & Aisha E P Stewart & Demelash Gessese & Gedefaw Ayenew & Berhanu Melak & Melsew Chanyalew & Zerihun Tadesse & E Kelly Callahan & Scott D Nash - 1-16 Forecasting the spatial and seasonal dynamic of Aedes albopictus oviposition activity in Albania and Balkan countries
by Clément Tisseuil & Enkelejda Velo & Silvia Bino & Perparim Kadriaj & Kujtim Mersini & Ada Shukullari & Artan Simaku & Elton Rogozi & Beniamino Caputo & Els Ducheyne & Alessandra della Torre & Paul Reiter & Marius Gilbert - 1-16 Dengue knowledge, attitudes and practices and their impact on community-based vector control in rural Cambodia
by Emmanuelle Kumaran & Dyna Doum & Vanney Keo & Ly Sokha & BunLeng Sam & Vibol Chan & Neal Alexander & John Bradley & Marco Liverani & Didot Budi Prasetyo & Agus Rachmat & Sergio Lopes & Jeffrey Hii & Leang Rithea & Muhammad Shafique & John Hustedt - 1-18 Evidence of previous but not current transmission of chikungunya virus in southern and central Vietnam: Results from a systematic review and a seroprevalence study in four locations
by Tran Minh Quan & Huynh Thi Phuong & Nguyen Ha Thao Vy & Nguyen Thi Le Thanh & Nguyen Thi Nam Lien & Tran Thi Kim Hong & Pham Ngoc Dung & Nguyen Van Vinh Chau & Maciej F Boni & Hannah E Clapham - 1-19 Comparison of three data mining models for prediction of advanced schistosomiasis prognosis in the Hubei province
by Guo Li & Xiaorong Zhou & Jianbing Liu & Yuanqi Chen & Hengtao Zhang & Yanyan Chen & Jianhua Liu & Hongbo Jiang & Junjing Yang & Shaofa Nie - 1-19 Multiplex serology for impact evaluation of bed net distribution on burden of lymphatic filariasis and four species of human malaria in northern Mozambique
by Mateusz M Plucinski & Baltazar Candrinho & Geraldo Chambe & João Muchanga & Olinda Muguande & Graça Matsinhe & Guidion Mathe & Eric Rogier & Timothy Doyle & Rose Zulliger & James Colborn & Abu Saifodine & Patrick Lammie & Jeffrey W Priest - 1-22 The association between obesity and dengue severity among pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Mohd Syis Zulkipli & Maznah Dahlui & Nor’ashikin Jamil & Devi Peramalah & Hoe Victor Chee Wai & Awang Bulgiba & Sanjay Rampal - 1-29 An agent-based model of tsetse fly response to seasonal climatic drivers: Assessing the impact on sleeping sickness transmission rates
by Simon Alderton & Ewan T Macleod & Neil E Anderson & Gwen Palmer & Noreen Machila & Martin Simuunza & Susan C Welburn & Peter M Atkinson
January 2018, Volume 12, Issue 1
- 1-12 Caregivers’ views on stigmatization and discrimination of people affected by leprosy in Ghana
by Emmanuel Asampong & Mavis Dako–Gyeke & Razak Oduro - 1-13 Geographical distribution of soil transmitted helminths and the effects of community type in South Asia and South East Asia – A systematic review
by Zachary A Silver & Saravanakumar P Kaliappan & Prasanna Samuel & Srinivasan Venugopal & Gagandeep Kang & Rajiv Sarkar & Sitara S R Ajjampur - 1-13 Household expenditure on leprosy outpatient services in the Indian health system: A comparative study
by Anuj Tiwari & Pramilesh Suryawanshi & Akash Raikwar & Mohammad Arif & Jan Hendrik Richardus - 1-13 Evaluating the sustainability, scalability, and replicability of an STH transmission interruption intervention: The DeWorm3 implementation science protocol
by Arianna Rubin Means & Sitara S R Ajjampur & Robin Bailey & Katya Galactionova & Marie-Claire Gwayi-Chore & Katherine Halliday & Moudachirou Ibikounle & Sanjay Juvekar & Khumbo Kalua & Gagandeep Kang & Pallavi Lele & Adrian J F Luty & Rachel Pullan & Rajiv Sarkar & Fabian Schär & Fabrizio Tediosi & Bryan J Weiner & Elodie Yard & Judd Walson & on behalf of the DeWorm3 Implementation Science Team - 1-15 Diagnostic metabolite biomarkers of chronic typhoid carriage
by Elin Näsström & Pär Jonsson & Anders Johansson & Sabina Dongol & Abhilasha Karkey & Buddha Basnyat & Nga Tran Vu Thieu & Tan Trinh Van & Guy E Thwaites & Henrik Antti & Stephen Baker - 1-15 The rise of neglected tropical diseases in the "new Texas"
by Peter J Hotez - 1-16 Safety and pharmacokinetic profile of fixed-dose ivermectin with an innovative 18mg tablet in healthy adult volunteers
by Jose Muñoz & Maria Rosa Ballester & Rosa Maria Antonijoan & Ignasi Gich & Montse Rodríguez & Enrico Colli & Silvia Gold & Alejandro J Krolewiecki - 1-16 Assessing the feasibility of interrupting the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths through mass drug administration: The DeWorm3 cluster randomized trial protocol
by Kristjana Hrönn Ásbjörnsdóttir & Sitara S Rao Ajjampur & Roy M Anderson & Robin Bailey & Iain Gardiner & Katherine E Halliday & Moudachirou Ibikounle & Khumbo Kalua & Gagandeep Kang & D Timothy J Littlewood & Adrian J F Luty & Arianna Rubin Means & William Oswald & Rachel L Pullan & Rajiv Sarkar & Fabian Schär & Adam Szpiro & James E Truscott & Marleen Werkman & Elodie Yard & Judd L Walson & The DeWorm3 Trials Team - 1-20 Insecticide treated curtains and residual insecticide treatment to control Aedes aegypti: An acceptability study in Santiago de Cuba
by Dennis Pérez & Patrick Van der Stuyft & María Eugenia Toledo & Enrique Ceballos & Francisco Fabré & Pierre Lefèvre - 1-20 Testing for soil-transmitted helminth transmission elimination: Analysing the impact of the sensitivity of different diagnostic tools
by Marleen Werkman & James E Wright & James E Truscott & Alice V Easton & Rita G Oliveira & Jaspreet Toor & Alison Ower & Kristjana H Ásbjörnsdóttir & Arianna R Means & Sam H Farrell & Judd L Walson & Roy M Anderson - 1-23 Cognitive deficits and educational loss in children with schistosome infection—A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Amara E Ezeamama & Amaya L Bustinduy & Allan K Nkwata & Leonardo Martinez & Noel Pabalan & Michael J Boivin & Charles H King - 1-24 Modelling the large-scale yellow fever outbreak in Luanda, Angola, and the impact of vaccination
by Shi Zhao & Lewi Stone & Daozhou Gao & Daihai He - 1-25 Inferring the risk factors behind the geographical spread and transmission of Zika in the Americas
by Lauren M Gardner & András Bóta & Karthik Gangavarapu & Moritz U G Kraemer & Nathan D Grubaugh
December 2017, Volume 11, Issue 12
- 1-4 Ten failings in global neglected tropical diseases control
by Peter J Hotez - 1-14 Cost-effectiveness analysis of diarrhoea management approaches in Nigeria: A decision analytical model
by Charles E Okafor & Obinna I Ekwunife - 1-15 Tracking the career development of scientists in low- and middle-income countries trained through TDR’s research capacity strengthening programmes: Learning from monitoring and impact evaluation
by Béatrice Halpaap & Mahnaz Vahedi & Edith Certain & Tini Alvarado & Caroline Saint Martin & Corinne Merle & Michael Mihut & Pascal Launois