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September 2018, Volume 12, Issue 9
- 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 - 1-22 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
- 1-11 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 - 1-16 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 - 1-17 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
- 1-12 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 - 1-19 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 - 1-20 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
- 1-13 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 - 1-14 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 - 1-16 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 - 1-22 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
- 1-13 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 - 1-21 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
April 2018, Volume 12, Issue 4
- 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
March 2018, Volume 12, Issue 3
- 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 - 1-15 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 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 - 1-28 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
- 1-12 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 - 1-16 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 - 1-19 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
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 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 - 1-23 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 - 1-25 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 - 1-19 The physicochemical fingerprint of Necator americanus
by Veeren M Chauhan & David J Scurr & Thomas Christie & Gary Telford & Jonathan W Aylott & David I Pritchard - 1-23 Review of the factors influencing the motivation of community drug distributors towards the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
by Alison Krentel & Margaret Gyapong & Shruti Mallya & Nana Yaa Boadu & Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo & Mariana Stephens & Deborah A McFarland
November 2017, Volume 11, Issue 11
- 1-4 US Gulf Coast states: The rise of neglected tropical diseases in "flyover nation"
by Peter J Hotez & Sheila Jackson Lee - 1-10 Evidence of increased exposure to Toxoplasma gondii in individuals with recent onset psychosis but not with established schizophrenia
by Robert Yolken & E Fuller Torrey & Faith Dickerson - 1-11 Health seeking behavior following snakebites in Sri Lanka: Results of an island wide community based survey
by Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera & Anuradhani Kasturiratne & Arunasalam Pathmeswaran & Nipul Kithsiri Gunawardena & Shaluka Francis Jayamanne & David Griffith Lalloo & Hithanadura Janaka de Silva - 1-16 Turning poop into profit: Cost-effectiveness and soil transmitted helminth infection risk associated with human excreta reuse in Vietnam
by Ngan Tran-Thi & Rachel J Lowe & Janna M Schurer & Tu Vu-Van & Lauren E MacDonald & Phuc Pham-Duc - 1-16 Poverty and health among CDC plantation labourers in Cameroon: Perceptions, challenges and coping strategies
by Valerie Makoge & Lenneke Vaandrager & Harro Maat & Maria Koelen - 1-18 Programmatic factors associated with the limited impact of Community-Directed Treatment with Ivermectin to control Onchocerciasis in three drainage basins of South West Cameroon
by Christian Tetteh Duamor & Fabrice Roberto Datchoua-Poutcheu & Winston Patrick Chounna Ndongmo & Aldof Tah Yoah & Ernest Njukang & Emmanuel Kah & Mary Sheena Maingeh & Jonas Arnaud Kengne-Ouaffo & Dizzle Bita Tayong & Peter A Enyong & Samuel Wanji
October 2017, Volume 11, Issue 10
- 1-14 The rationale and cost-effectiveness of a confirmatory mapping tool for lymphatic filariasis: Examples from Ethiopia and Tanzania
by Katherine M Gass & Heven Sime & Upendo J Mwingira & Andreas Nshala & Maria Chikawe & Sonia Pelletreau & Kira A Barbre & Michael S Deming & Maria P Rebollo - 1-15 A clinical severity scoring system for visceral leishmaniasis in immunocompetent patients in South Sudan
by Suzette S Kämink & Simon M Collin & Tim Harrison & Francis Gatluak & Abdul Wasay Mullahzada & Koert Ritmeijer - 1-17 A multi-country study of the economic burden of dengue fever: Vietnam, Thailand, and Colombia
by Jung-Seok Lee & Vittal Mogasale & Jacqueline K Lim & Mabel Carabali & Kang-Sung Lee & Chukiat Sirivichayakul & Duc Anh Dang & Diana Cristina Palencia-Florez & Thi Hien Anh Nguyen & Arthorn Riewpaiboon & Pornthep Chanthavanich & Luis Villar & Brian A Maskery & Andrew Farlow - 1-18 Cost-effectiveness of adding indoor residual spraying to case management in Afghan refugee settlements in Northwest Pakistan during a prolonged malaria epidemic
by Natasha Howard & Lorna Guinness & Mark Rowland & Naeem Durrani & Kristian S Hansen - 1-18 The cost and cost-effectiveness of rapid testing strategies for yaws diagnosis and surveillance
by Christopher Fitzpatrick & Kingsley Asiedu & Anita Sands & Tita Gonzalez Pena & Michael Marks & Oriol Mitja & Filip Meheus & Patrick Van der Stuyft - 1-19 Prevalence, intensity and risk factors of tungiasis in Kilifi County, Kenya: I. Results from a community-based study
by Susanne Wiese & Lynne Elson & Felix Reichert & Barbara Mambo & Hermann Feldmeier - 1-19 The cost of mapping trachoma: Data from the Global Trachoma Mapping Project
by Guillaume Trotignon & Ellen Jones & Thomas Engels & Elena Schmidt & Deborah A McFarland & Colin K Macleod & Khaled Amer & Amadou A Bio & Ana Bakhtiari & Sarah Bovill & Amy H Doherty & Asad Aslam Khan & Mariamo Mbofana & Siobhain McCullagh & Tom Millar & Consity Mwale & Lisa A Rotondo & Angela Weaver & Rebecca Willis & Anthony W Solomon - 1-21 The cost-effectiveness of an eradication programme in the end game: Evidence from guinea worm disease
by Christopher Fitzpatrick & Dieudonné P Sankara & Junerlyn Farah Agua & Lakshmi Jonnalagedda & Filippo Rumi & Adam Weiss & Matthew Braden & Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben & Nicole Kruse & Kate Braband & Gautam Biswas - 1-21 The socio-economic burden of human African trypanosomiasis and the coping strategies of households in the South Western Kenya foci
by Salome A Bukachi & Simiyu Wandibba & Isaac K Nyamongo - 1-22 Developing a dengue forecast model using machine learning: A case study in China
by Pi Guo & Tao Liu & Qin Zhang & Li Wang & Jianpeng Xiao & Qingying Zhang & Ganfeng Luo & Zhihao Li & Jianfeng He & Yonghui Zhang & Wenjun Ma - 1-24 Analysing published global Ebola Virus Disease research using social network analysis
by Christiane Hagel & Felix Weidemann & Stephan Gauch & Suzanne Edwards & Peter Tinnemann
September 2017, Volume 11, Issue 9
- 1-4 Advocacy for identifying certain animal diseases as “neglected”
by François Louis Roger & Philippe Solano & Jérémy Bouyer & Vincent Porphyre & David Berthier & Marisa Peyre & Pascal Bonnet - 1-5 Global health policy and neglected tropical diseases: Then, now, and in the years to come
by Thomas Fürst & Paola Salari & Laura Monzón Llamas & Peter Steinmann & Christopher Fitzpatrick & Fabrizio Tediosi - 1-5 Access to benznidazole for Chagas disease in the United States—Cautious optimism?
by Jonathan D Alpern & Rogelio Lopez-Velez & William M Stauffer - 1-13 Household costs of hospitalized dengue illness in semi-rural Thailand
by Yesim Tozan & Pitcha Ratanawong & Maquines Odhiambo Sewe & Annelies Wilder-Smith & Pattamaporn Kittayapong - 1-15 Host outdoor exposure variability affects the transmission and spread of Zika virus: Insights for epidemic control
by Marco Ajelli & Imelda K Moise & Tricia Caroline S G Hutchings & Scott C Brown & Naresh Kumar & Neil F Johnson & John C Beier - 1-16 Systematic review of clinical trials assessing the therapeutic efficacy of visceral leishmaniasis treatments: A first step to assess the feasibility of establishing an individual patient data sharing platform
by Jacob T Bush & Monique Wasunna & Fabiana Alves & Jorge Alvar & Piero L Olliaro & Michael Otieno & Carol Hopkins Sibley & Nathalie Strub Wourgaft & Philippe J Guerin - 1-16 Cost-effectiveness of a national enterovirus 71 vaccination program in China
by Wenjun Wang & Jianwen Song & Jingjing Wang & Yaping Li & Huiling Deng & Mei Li & Ning Gao & Song Zhai & Shuangsuo Dang & Xin Zhang & Xiaoli Jia - 1-20 How much will it cost to eradicate lymphatic filariasis? An analysis of the financial and economic costs of intensified efforts against lymphatic filariasis
by Randee J Kastner & Elisa Sicuri & Christopher M Stone & Gabriel Matwale & Ambrose Onapa & Fabrizio Tediosi - 1-23 The single cyclic nucleotide-specific phosphodiesterase of the intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia represents a potential drug target
by Stefan Kunz & Vreni Balmer & Geert Jan Sterk & Michael P Pollastri & Rob Leurs & Norbert Müller & Andrew Hemphill & Cornelia Spycher
August 2017, Volume 11, Issue 8
- 1-18 Modeling zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis incidence in central Tunisia from 2009-2015: Forecasting models using climate variables as predictors
by Khouloud Talmoudi & Hedia Bellali & Nissaf Ben-Alaya & Marc Saez & Dhafer Malouche & Mohamed Kouni Chahed - 1-19 "We are survivors and not a virus:" Content analysis of media reporting on Ebola survivors in Liberia
by Elisabeth Anne-Sophie Mayrhuber & Thomas Niederkrotenthaler & Ruth Kutalek - 1-20 A dynamic model for estimating adult female mortality from ovarian dissection data for the tsetse fly Glossina pallidipes Austen sampled in Zimbabwe
by Sarah F Ackley & John W Hargrove - 1-27 An economic evaluation of vector control in the age of a dengue vaccine
by Christopher Fitzpatrick & Alexander Haines & Mathieu Bangert & Andrew Farlow & Janet Hemingway & Raman Velayudhan
July 2017, Volume 11, Issue 7
- 1-9 The socio-economic burden of snakebite in Sri Lanka
by Anuradhani Kasturiratne & Arunasalam Pathmeswaran & A Rajitha Wickremasinghe & Shaluka F Jayamanne & Andrew Dawson & Geoff K Isbister & Hithanadura Janaka de Silva & David G Lalloo - 1-10 The tradition algorithm approach underestimates the prevalence of serodiagnosis of syphilis in HIV-infected individuals
by Bin Chen & Xiuming Peng & Tiansheng Xie & Changzhong Jin & Fumin Liu & Nanping Wu - 1-10 The esperanza window trap reduces the human biting rate of Simulium ochraceum s.l. in formerly onchocerciasis endemic foci in Southern Mexico
by Mario A Rodríguez-Pérez & Javier A Garza-Hernández & Mario C Salinas-Carmona & Ildefonso Fernández-Salas & Filiberto Reyes-Villanueva & Olga Real-Najarro & Eddie W Cupp & Thomas R Unnasch - 1-12 Prevalence of Toxocara species infection in the U.S.: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011-2014
by Aaron Farmer & Thomas Beltran & Young Sammy Choi - 1-15 Potential risk factors associated with human alveolar echinococcosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis
by Franz J Conraths & Carolina Probst & Alessia Possenti & Belgees Boufana & Rosella Saulle & Giuseppe La Torre & Luca Busani & Adriano Casulli - 1-18 The disease burden of human cystic echinococcosis based on HDRs from 2001 to 2014 in Italy
by Toni Piseddu & Diego Brundu & Giovanni Stegel & Federica Loi & Sandro Rolesu & Gabriella Masu & Salvatore Ledda & Giovanna Masala - 1-19 Temperature modulates dengue virus epidemic growth rates through its effects on reproduction numbers and generation intervals
by Amir S Siraj & Rachel J Oidtman & John H Huber & Moritz U G Kraemer & Oliver J Brady & Michael A Johansson & T Alex Perkins - 1-19 Bayesian dynamic modeling of time series of dengue disease case counts
by Daniel Adyro Martínez-Bello & Antonio López-Quílez & Alexander Torres-Prieto - 1-20 Dengue prediction by the web: Tweets are a useful tool for estimating and forecasting Dengue at country and city level
by Cecilia de Almeida Marques-Toledo & Carolin Marlen Degener & Livia Vinhal & Giovanini Coelho & Wagner Meira & Claudia Torres Codeço & Mauro Martins Teixeira - 1-22 Predicting spatial spread of rabies in skunk populations using surveillance data reported by the public
by Kim M Pepin & Amy J Davis & Daniel G Streicker & Justin W Fischer & Kurt C VerCauteren & Amy T Gilbert
June 2017, Volume 11, Issue 6
- 1-3 Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?
by Kevin Croke & Joan Hamory Hicks & Eric Hsu & Michael Kremer & Edward Miguel - 1-5 A misdiagnosed infection mimicking “tree man disease”
by Jo Anne Lim & Zulrusydi Ismail & Che Noraini Ibrahim & Soon Eu Chong & Wan Noor Hasbee Wan Abdullah - 1-7 Cryptococcal meningitis: A neglected NTD?
by Síle F Molloy & Tom Chiller & Gregory S Greene & Jessica Burry & Nelesh P Govender & Cecilia Kanyama & Sayoki Mfinanga & Sokoine Lesikari & Yacouba N Mapoure & Charles Kouanfack & Victor Sini & Elvis Temfack & David R Boulware & Francoise Dromer & David W Denning & Jeremy Day & Neil R H Stone & Tihana Bicanic & Joseph N Jarvis & Olivier Lortholary & Thomas S Harrison & Shabbar Jaffar & Angela Loyse - 1-16 Extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis: Demographic, clinicoradiological, and inflammatory features
by Mariana Marcin Sierra & Mariana Arroyo & May Cadena Torres & Nancy Ramírez Cruz & Fernando García Hernández & Diana Taboada & Ángeles Galicia Martínez & Tzipe Govezensky & Edda Sciutto & Andrea Toledo & Agnès Fleury
May 2017, Volume 11, Issue 5
- 1-4 NTD policy priorities: Science, values, and agenda setting
by Ana S Iltis & Kirstin R W Matthews - 1-11 Ileus in children presenting with diarrhea and severe acute malnutrition: A chart review
by Mohammod Jobayer Chisti & Abu SMSB Shahid & K M Shahunja & Pradip Kumar Bardhan & Abu Syeed Golam Faruque & Lubaba Shahrin & Sumon Kumar Das & Dipesh Kumar Barua & Md Iqbal Hossain & Tahmeed Ahmed - 1-19 Associations between selective attention and soil-transmitted helminth infections, socioeconomic status, and physical fitness in disadvantaged children in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: An observational study
by Stefanie Gall & Ivan Müller & Cheryl Walter & Harald Seelig & Liana Steenkamp & Uwe Pühse & Rosa du Randt & Danielle Smith & Larissa Adams & Siphesihle Nqweniso & Peiling Yap & Sebastian Ludyga & Peter Steinmann & Jürg Utzinger & Markus Gerber - 1-19 Using G6PD tests to enable the safe treatment of Plasmodium vivax infections with primaquine on the Thailand-Myanmar border: A cost-effectiveness analysis
by Angela Devine & Minnie Parmiter & Cindy S Chu & Germana Bancone & François Nosten & Ric N Price & Yoel Lubell & Shunmay Yeung
April 2017, Volume 11, Issue 4
- 1-4 The first “London Declaration”: The Commonwealth and its neglected tropical diseases
by Peter J Hotez & Ashish Damania & Aparna Barua & Jeffrey Stanaway - 1-5 Mycetoma: A global medical and socio-economic dilemma
by Ahmed H Fahal - 1-6 How to determine if a model is right for neglected tropical disease decision making
by Bruce Y Lee & Sarah M Bartsch - 1-7 Partnering to promote research where it matters
by Michael Eisenstein - 1-15 Seroprevalence of Q fever among human and animal in Iran; A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Ashraf Mohabbati Mobarez & Fahimeh Bagheri Amiri & Saber Esmaeili - 1-16 Cost-effectiveness of meglumine antimoniate versus miltefosine caregiver DOT for the treatment of pediatric cutaneous leishmaniasis
by Brandon A Berger & Alexandra Cossio & Nancy Gore Saravia & Maria del Mar Castro & Sergio Prada & Allison H Bartlett & Mai T Pho - 1-18 Detecting the impact of temperature on transmission of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya using mechanistic models
by Erin A Mordecai & Jeremy M Cohen & Michelle V Evans & Prithvi Gudapati & Leah R Johnson & Catherine A Lippi & Kerri Miazgowicz & Courtney C Murdock & Jason R Rohr & Sadie J Ryan & Van Savage & Marta S Shocket & Anna Stewart Ibarra & Matthew B Thomas & Daniel P Weikel - 1-20 The potential economic burden of Zika in the continental United States
by Bruce Y Lee & Jorge A Alfaro-Murillo & Alyssa S Parpia & Lindsey Asti & Patrick T Wedlock & Peter J Hotez & Alison P Galvani - 1-20 The value of daily platelet counts for predicting dengue shock syndrome: Results from a prospective observational study of 2301 Vietnamese children with dengue
by Phung Khanh Lam & Tran Van Ngoc & Truong Thi Thu Thuy & Nguyen Thi Hong Van & Tran Thi Nhu Thuy & Dong Thi Hoai Tam & Nguyen Minh Dung & Nguyen Thi Hanh Tien & Nguyen Tan Thanh Kieu & Cameron Simmons & Bridget Wills & Marcel Wolbers
March 2017, Volume 11, Issue 3
- 1-3 Will a new 2017 global leadership commit to NTDs?
by Peter J Hotez & Serap Aksoy - 1-8 Fifteen years of programme implementation for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana: Impact of MDA on immunoparasitological indicators
by Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum & Dziedzom K de Souza & Benjamin Marfo & Samuel Odoom & Bright Alomatu & Odame Asiedu & Abednego Yeboah & Tei E Hervie & Ernest O Mensah & Paul Yikpotey & Joseph B Koroma & David Molyneux & Moses J Bockarie & John O Gyapong - 1-13 GOST: A generic ordinal sequential trial design for a treatment trial in an emerging pandemic
by John Whitehead & Peter Horby - 1-13 Dengue Baidu Search Index data can improve the prediction of local dengue epidemic: A case study in Guangzhou, China
by Zhihao Li & Tao Liu & Guanghu Zhu & Hualiang Lin & Yonghui Zhang & Jianfeng He & Aiping Deng & Zhiqiang Peng & Jianpeng Xiao & Shannon Rutherford & Runsheng Xie & Weilin Zeng & Xing Li & Wenjun Ma - 1-16 Societal impact of dengue outbreaks: Stakeholder perceptions and related implications. A qualitative study in Brazil, 2015
by Joël Ladner & Mariana Rodrigues & Ben Davis & Marie-Hélène Besson & Etienne Audureau & Joseph Saba - 1-16 Risk mapping of clonorchiasis in the People’s Republic of China: A systematic review and Bayesian geostatistical analysis
by Ying-Si Lai & Xiao-Nong Zhou & Zhi-Heng Pan & Jürg Utzinger & Penelope Vounatsou - 1-17 Systematic review and meta-analysis estimating association of cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis with epilepsy
by Gabrielle Debacq & Luz M Moyano & Héctor H Garcia & Farid Boumediene & Benoit Marin & Edgard B Ngoungou & Pierre-Marie Preux - 1-19 Epidemiology of cholera outbreaks and socio-economic characteristics of the communities in the fishing villages of Uganda: 2011-2015
by Godfrey Bwire & Aline Munier & Issaka Ouedraogo & Leonard Heyerdahl & Henry Komakech & Atek Kagirita & Richard Wood & Raymond Mhlanga & Berthe Njanpop-Lafourcade & Mugagga Malimbo & Issa Makumbi & Jennifer Wandawa & Bradford D Gessner & Christopher Garimoi Orach & Martin A Mengel - 1-23 Developing photoreceptor-based models of visual attraction in riverine tsetse, for use in the engineering of more-attractive polyester fabrics for control devices
by Roger D Santer
February 2017, Volume 11, Issue 2
- 1-11 Costs of Transmission Assessment Surveys to Provide Evidence for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis
by Molly A Brady & Rachel Stelmach & Margaret Davide-Smith & Jim Johnson & Bolivar Pou & Joseph Koroma & Kingsley Frimpong & Angela Weaver - 1-15 Spatial clustering and local risk of leprosy in São Paulo, Brazil
by Antônio Carlos Vieira Ramos & Mellina Yamamura & Luiz Henrique Arroyo & Marcela Paschoal Popolin & Francisco Chiaravalloti Neto & Pedro Fredemir Palha & Severina Alice da Costa Uchoa & Flávia Meneguetti Pieri & Ione Carvalho Pinto & Regina Célia Fiorati & Ana Angélica Rêgo de Queiroz & Aylana de Souza Belchior & Danielle Talita dos Santos & Maria Concebida da Cunha Garcia & Juliane de Almeida Crispim & Luana Seles Alves & Thaís Zamboni Berra & Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio - 1-16 Modelling the risk of Taenia solium exposure from pork produced in western Kenya
by Lian F Thomas & William A de Glanville & Elizabeth A J Cook & Barend M De C Bronsvoort & Ian Handel & Claire N Wamae & Samuel Kariuki & Eric M Fèvre - 1-17 Risk analysis and prediction of visceral leishmaniasis dispersion in São Paulo State, Brazil
by Anaiá da Paixão Sevá & Liang Mao & Fredy Galvis-Ovallos & Joanna Marie Tucker Lima & Denis Valle - 1-21 The burden of typhoid fever in low- and middle-income countries: A meta-regression approach
by Marina Antillón & Joshua L Warren & Forrest W Crawford & Daniel M Weinberger & Esra Kürüm & Gi Deok Pak & Florian Marks & Virginia E Pitzer - 1-23 Decline in infection-related morbidities following drug-mediated reductions in the intensity of Schistosoma infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis
by Gisele Andrade & David J Bertsch & Andrea Gazzinelli & Charles H King
January 2017, Volume 11, Issue 1
- 1-14 "I Cannot Be Worried": Living with Chagas Disease in Tropical Bolivia
by Colin J Forsyth - 1-18 Health-Seeking Behaviour towards Poverty-Related Disease (PRDs): A Qualitative Study of People Living in Camps and on Campuses in Cameroon
by Valerie Makoge & Harro Maat & Lenneke Vaandrager & Maria Koelen - 1-18 Impact of CD4+ T Cell Responses on Clinical Outcome following Oral Administration of Wild-Type Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Humans
by Monica A McArthur & Wilbur H Chen & Laurence Magder & Myron M Levine & Marcelo B Sztein - 1-27 The Socioeconomic Benefit to Individuals of Achieving the 2020 Targets for Five Preventive Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases
by William K Redekop & Edeltraud J Lenk & 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 & Sake J de Vlas & Johan L Severens
December 2016, Volume 10, Issue 12
- 1-4 Paying for Worms
by Peter J Hotez & Ashish Damania & Mohsen Naghavi - 1-11 The Economics of a Successful Raccoon Rabies Elimination Program on Long Island, New York
by Julie L Elser & Laura L Bigler & Aaron M Anderson & Joanne L Maki & Donald H Lein & Stephanie A Shwiff - 1-15 Oral Cholera Vaccination Delivery Cost in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Analysis Based on Systematic Review
by Vittal Mogasale & Enusa Ramani & Hyeseung Wee & Jerome H Kim - 1-15 Using Community-Level Prevalence of Loa loa Infection to Predict the Proportion of Highly-Infected Individuals: Statistical Modelling to Support Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis Elimination Programs
by Daniela K Schlüter & Martial L Ndeffo-Mbah & Innocent Takougang & Tony Ukety & Samuel Wanji & Alison P Galvani & Peter J Diggle - 1-18 Benchmarking the Cost per Person of Mass Treatment for Selected Neglected Tropical Diseases: An Approach Based on Literature Review and Meta-regression with Web-Based Software Application
by Christopher Fitzpatrick & Fiona M Fleming & Matthew Madin-Warburton & Timm Schneider & Filip Meheus & Kingsley Asiedu & Anthony W Solomon & Antonio Montresor & Gautam Biswas - 1-21 Uncovering the Pathogenic Landscape of Helminth ( Opisthorchis viverrini ) Infections: A Cross-Sectional Study on Contributions of Physical and Social Environment and Healthcare Interventions
by Xueyuan Ong & Yi-Chen Wang & Paiboon Sithithaworn & Jutamas Namsanor & David Taylor & Luxana Laithavewat - 1-26 Quantitative Laser Biospeckle Method for the Evaluation of the Activity of Trypanosoma cruzi Using VDRL Plates and Digital Analysis
by Hilda Cristina Grassi & Lisbette C García & María Lorena Lobo-Sulbarán & Ana Velásquez & Francisco A Andrades-Grassi & Humberto Cabrera & Jesús E Andrades-Grassi & Efrén D J Andrades - 1-28 Mapping Soil Transmitted Helminths and Schistosomiasis under Uncertainty: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of Evidence
by Andrea L Araujo Navas & Nicholas A S Hamm & Ricardo J Soares Magalhães & Alfred Stein
November 2016, Volume 10, Issue 11
- 1-5 Novel Financing Model for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Development Impact Bonds Applied to Sleeping Sickness and Rabies Control
by Susan Christina Welburn & Kevin Louis Bardosh & Paul Gerard Coleman - 1-6 Clinical Research in Neglected Tropical Diseases: The Challenge of Implementing Good Clinical (Laboratory) Practices
by Raffaella Ravinetto & Emilie Alirol & Yodi Mahendradhata & Suman Rijal & Pascal Lutumba & Moussa Sacko & Sayda El-Safi & Kruy Lim & Harry van Loen & Jan Jacobs & Rosanna W Peeling & Francois Chappuis & Marleen Boelaert - 1-12 The Art of Writing and Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Laboratories in Low-Resource Settings: Review of Guidelines and Best Practices
by Barbara Barbé & Kristien Verdonck & Deby Mukendi & Veerle Lejon & Jean-Roger Lilo Kalo & Emilie Alirol & Philippe Gillet & Ninon Horié & Raffaella Ravinetto & Emmanuel Bottieau & Cedric Yansouni & Andrea S Winkler & Harry van Loen & Marleen Boelaert & Pascal Lutumba & Jan Jacobs - 1-15 Potential Risk Factors Associated with Human Cystic Echinococcosis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
by Alessia Possenti & Raúl Manzano-Román & Carlos Sánchez-Ovejero & Belgees Boufana & Giuseppe La Torre & Mar Siles-Lucas & Adriano Casulli - 1-15 Use of the Health Belief Model for the Assessment of Public Knowledge and Household Preventive Practices in Karachi, Pakistan, a Dengue-Endemic City
by Taranum Ruba Siddiqui & Saima Ghazal & Safia Bibi & Waquaruddin Ahmed & Shaimuna Fareeha Sajjad - 1-17 Migrant Workers in Malaysia: Current Implications of Sociodemographic and Environmental Characteristics in the Transmission of Intestinal Parasitic Infections
by Norhidayu Sahimin & Yvonne A L Lim & Farnaza Ariffin & Jerzy M Behnke & John W Lewis & Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain
October 2016, Volume 10, Issue 10
- 1-11 Predictors of Post-operative Mycetoma Recurrence Using Machine-Learning Algorithms: The Mycetoma Research Center Experience
by Ali Wadal & Tusneem Ahmed Elhassan & Hajer Ahmed Zein & Manar Elsheikh Abdel-Rahman & Ahmed Hassan Fahal - 1-13 Factors Associated with the Time of Admission among Notified Dengue Fever Cases in Region VIII Philippines from 2008 to 2014
by Jason Echavez Abello & Julita Gil Cuesta & Boyd Roderick Cerro & Debarati Guha-Sapir
September 2016, Volume 10, Issue 9
- 1-6 Somalia: A Nation at the Crossroads of Extreme Poverty, Conflict, and Neglected Tropical Diseases
by Annum Jaffer & Peter J Hotez - 1-17 The Global Economic and Health Burden of Human Hookworm Infection
by Sarah M Bartsch & Peter J Hotez & Lindsey Asti & Kristina M Zapf & Maria Elena Bottazzi & David J Diemert & Bruce Y Lee - 1-17 Meta-transcriptome Profiling of the Human-Leishmania braziliensis Cutaneous Lesion
by Stephen M Christensen & Laura A L Dillon & Lucas P Carvalho & Sara Passos & Fernanda O Novais & V Keith Hughitt & Daniel P Beiting & Edgar M Carvalho & Phillip Scott & Najib M El-Sayed & David M Mosser
August 2016, Volume 10, Issue 8
- 1-14 Proposing a Compartmental Model for Leprosy and Parameterizing Using Regional Incidence in Brazil
by Rebecca Lee Smith - 1-14 Calculation of the Average Cost per Case of Dengue Fever in Mexico Using a Micro-Costing Approach
by Adriana Zubieta-Zavala & Guillermo Salinas-Escudero & Adrian Ramírez-Chávez & Luis García-Valladares & Malaquias López-Cervantes & Juan Guillermo López Yescas & Luis Durán-Arenas - 1-15 A Cost-Effectiveness Tool to Guide the Prioritization of Interventions for Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Control in African Nations
by David Watkins & Solomon J Lubinga & Bongani Mayosi & Joseph B Babigumira - 1-15 Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Scrub Typhus Transmission in Mainland China, 2006-2014
by Yi-Cheng Wu & Quan Qian & Ricardo J Soares Magalhaes & Zhi-Hai Han & Wen-Biao Hu & Ubydul Haque & Thomas A Weppelmann & Yong Wang & Yun-Xi Liu & Xin-Lou Li & Hai-Long Sun & Yan-Song Sun & Archie C A Clements & Shen-Long Li & Wen-Yi Zhang - 1-19 Serum Procalcitonin and Peripheral Venous Lactate for Predicting Dengue Shock and/or Organ Failure: A Prospective Observational Study
by Vipa Thanachartwet & Varunee Desakorn & Duangjai Sahassananda & Akanitt Jittmittraphap & Nittha Oer-areemitr & Sathaporn Osothsomboon & Manoon Surabotsophon & Anan Wattanathum - 1-23 Tourniquet Test for Dengue Diagnosis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy
by Antonio Jose Grande & Hamish Reid & Emma Thomas & Charlie Foster & Thomas C Darton
July 2016, Volume 10, Issue 7
- 1-7 What Is Next for NTDs in the Era of the Sustainable Development Goals?
by James Smith & Emma Michelle Taylor
June 2016, Volume 10, Issue 6
- 1-17 Challenges in Real-Time Prediction of Infectious Disease: A Case Study of Dengue in Thailand
by Nicholas G Reich & Stephen A Lauer & Krzysztof Sakrejda & Sopon Iamsirithaworn & Soawapak Hinjoy & Paphanij Suangtho & Suthanun Suthachana & Hannah E Clapham & Henrik Salje & Derek A T Cummings & Justin Lessler - 1-17 The Schistosomiasis Clinical Trials Landscape: A Systematic Review of Antischistosomal Treatment Efficacy Studies and a Case for Sharing Individual Participant-Level Data (IPD)
by Amélie M Julé & Michel Vaillant & Trudie A Lang & Philippe J Guérin & Piero L Olliaro
May 2016, Volume 10, Issue 5
- 1-11 Anti-PGL-1 Positivity as a Risk Marker for the Development of Leprosy among Contacts of Leprosy Cases: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
by Maria Lucia F Penna & Gerson O Penna & Paula C Iglesias & Sonia Natal & Laura C Rodrigues - 1-11 Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Refugee Crises in the Middle East and North Africa
by Rebecca Du & Peter J Hotez & Waleed S Al-Salem & Alvaro Acosta-Serrano - 1-13 Between-Country Inequalities in the Neglected Tropical Disease Burden in 1990 and 2010, with Projections for 2020
by Wilma A Stolk & Margarete C Kulik & Epke A le Rutte & Julie Jacobson & Jan Hendrik Richardus & Sake J de Vlas & Tanja A J Houweling - 1-13 Research Capacity Strengthening in Low and Middle Income Countries – An Evaluation of the WHO/TDR Career Development Fellowship Programme
by Michael Käser & Christine Maure & Beatrice M M Halpaap & Mahnaz Vahedi & Sara Yamaka & Pascal Launois & Núria Casamitjana - 1-14 Genomic African and Native American Ancestry and Chagas Disease: The Bambui (Brazil) Epigen Cohort Study of Aging
by M Fernanda Lima-Costa & James Macinko & Juliana Vaz de Mello Mambrini & Sérgio Viana Peixoto & Alexandre Costa Pereira & Eduardo Tarazona-Santos & Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro - 1-14 A Cost-Effectiveness Tool for Informing Policies on Zika Virus Control
by Jorge A Alfaro-Murillo & Alyssa S Parpia & Meagan C Fitzpatrick & Jules A Tamagnan & Jan Medlock & Martial L Ndeffo-Mbah & Durland Fish & María L Ávila-Agüero & Rodrigo Marín & Albert I Ko & Alison P Galvani - 1-15 Potential Impact of Sexual Transmission on Ebola Virus Epidemiology: Sierra Leone as a Case Study
by Jessica L Abbate & Carmen Lia Murall & Heinz Richner & Christian L Althaus - 1-16 Extent of Integration of Priority Interventions into General Health Systems: A Case Study of Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme in the Western Region of Ghana
by Ernest O Mensah & Moses K Aikins & Margaret Gyapong & Francis Anto & Moses J Bockarie & John O Gyapong - 1-23 Multivariable Regression Analysis in Schistosoma mansoni-Infected Individuals in the Sudan Reveals Unique Immunoepidemiological Profiles in Uninfected, egg+ and Non-egg+ Infected Individuals
by Tayseer Elamin Mohamed Elfaki & Kathrin Arndts & Anna Wiszniewsky & Manuel Ritter & Ibtisam A Goreish & Misk El Yemen A Atti El Mekki & Sandra Arriens & Kenneth Pfarr & Rolf Fimmers & Mike Doenhoff & Achim Hoerauf & Laura E Layland - 1-25 The Role of Serotype Interactions and Seasonality in Dengue Model Selection and Control: Insights from a Pattern Matching Approach
by Quirine A ten Bosch & Brajendra K Singh & Muhammad R A Hassan & Dave D Chadee & Edwin Michael - 1-28 Socioeconomic Inequalities in Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Systematic Review
by Tanja A J Houweling & Henrike E Karim-Kos & Margarete C Kulik & Wilma A Stolk & Juanita A Haagsma & Edeltraud J Lenk & Jan Hendrik Richardus & Sake J de Vlas
April 2016, Volume 10, Issue 4
- 1-6 Neglected Tropical Diseases in the Anthropocene: The Cases of Zika, Ebola, and Other Infections
by Peter J Hotez - 1-12 The “Buruli Score”: Development of a Multivariable Prediction Model for Diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection in Individuals with Ulcerative Skin Lesions, Akonolinga, Cameroon
by Yolanda K Mueller & Mathieu Bastard & Patrick Nkemenang & Eric Comte & Geneviève Ehounou & Sara Eyangoh & Barbara Rusch & Earnest Njih Tabah & Laurence Toutous Trellu & Jean-Francois Etard - 1-15 Markov Model Predicts Changes in STH Prevalence during Control Activities Even with a Reduced Amount of Baseline Information
by Antonio Montresor & Arminder Deol & Natacha à Porta & Nam Lethanh & Dina Jankovic - 1-17 Impact of Trichiasis Surgery on Quality of Life: A Longitudinal Study in Ethiopia
by Esmael Habtamu & Tariku Wondie & Sintayehu Aweke & Zerihun Tadesse & Mulat Zerihun & Aderajew Mohammed & Zebideru Zewudie & Kelly Callahan & Paul M Emerson & Robin L Bailey & David C W Mabey & Saul N Rajak & Hannah Kuper & Sarah Polack & Helen A Weiss & Matthew J Burton - 1-20 Comprehensive Transcriptome Meta-analysis to Characterize Host Immune Responses in Helminth Infections
by Guangyan Zhou & Mary M Stevenson & Timothy G Geary & Jianguo Xia - 1-23 Co-endemicity of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Intestinal Helminth Infection in the People’s Republic of China
by Xin-Xu Li & Zhou-Peng Ren & Li-Xia Wang & Hui Zhang & Shi-Wen Jiang & Jia-Xu Chen & Jin-Feng Wang & Xiao-Nong Zhou
March 2016, Volume 10, Issue 3
- 1-12 Factors Contributing to the Delay in Diagnosis and Continued Transmission of Leprosy in Brazil – An Explorative, Quantitative, Questionnaire Based Study
by Mary Henry & Noêmi GalAn & Katherine Teasdale & Renata Prado & Harpreet Amar & Marina S Rays & Lesley Roberts & Pedro Siqueira & Gilles de Wildt & Marcos Virmond & Pranab K Das - 1-16 Cost-Effectiveness of Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenoming in 16 Countries in West Africa
by Muhammad Hamza & Maryam A Idris & Musa B Maiyaki & Mohammed Lamorde & Jean-Philippe Chippaux & David A Warrell & Andreas Kuznik & Abdulrazaq G Habib - 1-17 Transforming Clinical Data into Actionable Prognosis Models: Machine-Learning Framework and Field-Deployable App to Predict Outcome of Ebola Patients
by Andres Colubri & Tom Silver & Terrence Fradet & Kalliroi Retzepi & Ben Fry & Pardis Sabeti - 1-17 Longitudinal Analysis of Natural Killer Cells in Dengue Virus-Infected Patients in Comparison to Chikungunya and Chikungunya/Dengue Virus-Infected Patients
by Caroline Petitdemange & Nadia Wauquier & Hervé Devilliers & Hans Yssel & Illich Mombo & Mélanie Caron & Dieudonné Nkoghé & Patrice Debré & Eric Leroy & Vincent Vieillard - 1-18 Mixed Methods Survey of Zoonotic Disease Awareness and Practice among Animal and Human Healthcare Providers in Moshi, Tanzania
by Helen L Zhang & Kunda W Mnzava & Sarah T Mitchell & Matayo L Melubo & Tito J Kibona & Sarah Cleaveland & Rudovick R Kazwala & John A Crump & Joanne P Sharp & Jo E B Halliday - 1-19 Willingness to Pay for Dog Rabies Vaccine and Registration in Ilocos Norte, Philippines (2012)
by Meseret G Birhane & Mary Elizabeth G Miranda & Jessie L Dyer & Jesse D Blanton & Sergio Recuenco - 1-19 Costs Associated with Malaria in Pregnancy in the Brazilian Amazon, a Low Endemic Area Where Plasmodium vivax Predominates
by Camila Bôtto-Menezes & Azucena Bardají & Giselane dos Santos Campos & Silke Fernandes & Kara Hanson & Flor Ernestina Martínez-Espinosa & Clara Menéndez & Elisa Sicuri - 1-24 Is Dengue Vector Control Deficient in Effectiveness or Evidence?: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
by Leigh R Bowman & Sarah Donegan & Philip J McCall
February 2016, Volume 10, Issue 2
- 1-13 Costs of Dengue Control Activities and Hospitalizations in the Public Health Sector during an Epidemic Year in Urban Sri Lanka
by Neil Thalagala & Hasitha Tissera & Paba Palihawadana & Ananda Amarasinghe & Anuradha Ambagahawita & Annelies Wilder-Smith & Donald S Shepard & Yeşim Tozan - 1-15 Albendazole and Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Solitary Cysticercus Granuloma: A Network Meta-analysis
by Bing-Cheng Zhao & Hong-Ye Jiang & Wei-Ying Ma & Da-Di Jin & Hao-Miao Li & Hai Lu & Hideaki Nakajima & Tong-Yi Huang & Kai-Yu Sun & Shu-Ling Chen & Ke-Bing Chen - 1-17 Developing a Time Series Predictive Model for Dengue in Zhongshan, China Based on Weather and Guangzhou Dengue Surveillance Data
by Yingtao Zhang & Tao Wang & Kangkang Liu & Yao Xia & Yi Lu & Qinlong Jing & Zhicong Yang & Wenbiao Hu & Jiahai Lu - 1-19 Productivity Loss Related to Neglected Tropical Diseases Eligible for Preventive Chemotherapy: A Systematic Literature Review
by Edeltraud J Lenk & William K Redekop & Marianne Luyendijk & Adriana J Rijnsburger & Johan L Severens
January 2016, Volume 10, Issue 1
- 1-18 The Ecological Dynamics of Fecal Contamination and Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A in Municipal Kathmandu Drinking Water
by Abhilasha Karkey & Thibaut Jombart & Alan W Walker & Corinne N Thompson & Andres Torres & Sabina Dongol & Nga Tran Vu Thieu & Duy Pham Thanh & Dung Tran Thi Ngoc & Phat Voong Vinh & Andrew C Singer & Julian Parkhill & Guy Thwaites & Buddha Basnyat & Neil Ferguson & Stephen Baker - 1-21 Structure-Bioactivity Relationship for Benzimidazole Thiophene Inhibitors of Polo-Like Kinase 1 (PLK1), a Potential Drug Target in Schistosoma mansoni
by Thavy Long & R Jeffrey Neitz & Rachel Beasley & Chakrapani Kalyanaraman & Brian M Suzuki & Matthew P Jacobson & Colette Dissous & James H McKerrow & David H Drewry & William J Zuercher & Rahul Singh & Conor R Caffrey - 1-36 Model-Based Geostatistical Mapping of the Prevalence of Onchocerca volvulus in West Africa
by Simon J O’Hanlon & Hannah C Slater & Robert A Cheke & Boakye A Boatin & Luc E Coffeng & Sébastien D S Pion & Michel Boussinesq & Honorat G M Zouré & Wilma A Stolk & María-Gloria Basáñez
December 2015, Volume 9, Issue 12
- 1-3 Social Network Analysis As a Tool for Research Policy
by Dieter Vanderelst - 1-9 Quantifying Poverty as a Driver of Ebola Transmission
by Mosoka P Fallah & Laura A Skrip & Shai Gertler & Dan Yamin & Alison P Galvani