Two Médecins Sans Frontières employees slowly mixing the coagulant for the disinfection of highly pathogenic hospital fecal waste. Sozzi et al.
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Editorial
Neglected Tropical Diseases in the Ebola-Affected Countries of West Africa
Peter J. Hotez
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003671
Viewpoints
It’s All about Those Bases: The Need for Incorporating Parasite Genetic Heterogeneity into the Development of Schistosome Vaccines
Alyssa M. Gleichsner, Elizabeth A. Thiele, Dennis J. Minchella
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 18, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003805
Alterations in DNA Methylation May Be the Key to Early Detection and Treatment of Schistosomal Bladder Cancer
Simon L. Conti, Jared Honeycutt, Justin I. Odegaard, Mark L. Gonzalgo, Michael H. Hsieh
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 4, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003696
Target Product Profile (TPP) for Chagas Disease Point-of-Care Diagnosis and Assessment of Response to Treatment
Analía I. Porrás, Zaida E. Yadon, Jaime Altcheh, Constança Britto, Gabriela C. Chaves, Laurence Flevaud, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Isabela Ribeiro, Alejandro G. Schijman, Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda, Sergio Sosa-Estani, Eric Stobbaerts, Fabio Zicker
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 4, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003697
Policy Platform
The Case for Improved Diagnostic Tools to Control Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa and How to Get There
Arlene C. Chua, Jane Cunningham, Francis Moussy, Mark D. Perkins, Pierre Formenty
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003734
Reviews
Control of Dog Mediated Human Rabies in Haiti: No Time to Spare
Max F. Millien, Jocelyne B. Pierre-Louis, Ryan Wallace, Eduardo Caldas, Jean M. Rwangabgoba, Jean L. Poncelet, Ottorino Cosivi, Victor J. Del Rio Vilas
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003806
The Potential Use of Wolbachia-Based Mosquito Biocontrol Strategies for Japanese Encephalitis
Claire L. Jeffries, Thomas Walker
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 18, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003576
The Rising Dominance of Shigella sonnei: An Intercontinental Shift in the Etiology of Bacillary Dysentery
Corinne N. Thompson, Pham Thanh Duy, Stephen Baker
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003708
The Complexity of a Dengue Vaccine: A Review of the Human Antibody Response
Jacky Flipse, Jolanda M. Smit
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003749
What Factors Might Have Led to the Emergence of Ebola in West Africa?
Kathleen A. Alexander, Claire E. Sanderson, Madav Marathe, Bryan L. Lewis, Caitlin M. Rivers, Jeffrey Shaman, John M. Drake, Eric Lofgren, Virginia M. Dato, Marisa C. Eisenberg, Stephen Eubank
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 4, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003652
Research Articles
Plasmodium vivax Diversity and Population Structure across Four Continents
Cristian Koepfli, Priscila T. Rodrigues, Tiago Antao, Pamela Orjuela-Sánchez, Peter Van den Eede, Dionicia Gamboa, Nguyen van Hong, Jorge Bendezu, Annette Erhart, Céline Barnadas, Arsène Ratsimbasoa, Didier Menard, Carlo Severini, Michela Menegon, Bakri Y. M. Nour, Nadira Karunaweera, Ivo Mueller, Marcelo U. Ferreira, Ingrid Felger
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 30, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003872
Development of an Immunochromatographic Test for Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis Based on Detection of a Circulating Antigen
Chun-hua Gao, Yue-tao Yang, Feng Shi, Jun-yun Wang, Dietmar Steverding, Xia Wang
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 30, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003902
Failure of PCR to Detect Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue DNA in Blood in Latent Yaws
Michael Marks, Samantha Katz, Kai-Hua Chi, Ventis Vahi, Yongcheng Sun, David C. Mabey, Anthony W. Solomon, Cheng Y. Chen, Allan Pillay
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 30, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003905
Identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei Near-Neighbor Species in the Northern Territory of Australia
Jennifer L. Ginther, Mark Mayo, Stephanie D. Warrington, Mirjam Kaestli, Travis Mullins, David M. Wagner, Bart J. Currie, Apichai Tuanyok, Paul Keim
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 29, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003892
A Rodent Model of Chikungunya Virus Infection in RAG1 -/- Mice, with Features of Persistence, for Vaccine Safety Evaluation
Robert L. Seymour, A. Paige Adams, Grace Leal, Maria D. H. Alcorn, Scott C. Weaver
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003800
Differences in the Faecal Microbiome in Schistosoma haematobium Infected Children vs. Uninfected Children
Gemma Louise Kay, Andrew Millard, Martin J. Sergeant, Nicholas Midzi, Reggis Gwisai, Takafira Mduluza, Alasdair Ivens, Norman Nausch, Francisca Mutapi, Mark Pallen
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003861
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Tiffany M. Mott, Sudhamathi Vijayakumar, Elena Sbrana, Janice J. Endsley, Alfredo G. Torres
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003863
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Animal Bite Victims Attending an Anti-rabies Health Center in Jimma Town, Ethiopia
Tadele Kabeta, Benti Deresa, Worku Tigre, Michael P. Ward, Siobhan M. Mor
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003867
PKC/ROS-Mediated NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation Is Attenuated by Leishmania Zinc-Metalloprotease during Infection
Marina Tiemi Shio, Jan Gregor Christian, Jee Yong Jung, Kwang-Poo Chang, Martin Olivier
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003868
Development of a Novel Rabies Simulation Model for Application in a Non-endemic Environment
Salome Dürr, Michael P. Ward
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003876
Machine Learning Models and Pathway Genome Data Base for Trypanosoma cruzi Drug Discovery
Sean Ekins, Jair Lage de Siqueira-Neto, Laura-Isobel McCall, Malabika Sarker, Maneesh Yadav, Elizabeth L. Ponder, E. Adam Kallel, Danielle Kellar, Steven Chen, Michelle Arkin, Barry A. Bunin, James H. McKerrow, Carolyn Talcott
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003878
Three Gorges Dam: Impact of Water Level Changes on the Density of Schistosome-Transmitting Snail Oncomelania hupensis in Dongting Lake Area, China
Jin-Yi Wu, Yi-Biao Zhou, Yue Chen, Song Liang, Lin-Han Li, Sheng-Bang Zheng, Shao-ping Zhu, Guang-Hui Ren, Xiu-Xia Song, Qing-Wu Jiang
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003882
Snakebites in Two Rural Districts in Lao PDR: Community-Based Surveys Disclose High Incidence of an Invisible Public Health Problem
Inthanomchanh Vongphoumy, Panom Phongmany, Sengdao Sydala, Nouda Prasith, Ralf Reintjes, Joerg Blessmann
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003887
Wolbachia Reduces the Transmission Potential of Dengue-Infected Aedes aegypti
Yixin H. Ye, Alison M. Carrasco, Francesca D. Frentiu, Stephen F. Chenoweth, Nigel W. Beebe, Andrew F. van den Hurk, Cameron P. Simmons, Scott L. O’Neill, Elizabeth A. McGraw
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 26, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003894
Minimizing the Risk of Disease Transmission in Emergency Settings: Novel In Situ Physico-Chemical Disinfection of Pathogen-Laden Hospital Wastewaters
Emanuele Sozzi, Kerline Fabre, Jean-François Fesselet, James E. Ebdon, Huw Taylor
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003776
Relationship between Distinct African Cholera Epidemics Revealed via MLVA Haplotyping of 337 Vibrio cholerae Isolates
Sandra Moore, Berthe Miwanda, Adodo Yao Sadji, Hélène Thefenne, Fakhri Jeddi, Stanislas Rebaudet, Hilde de Boeck, Bawimodom Bidjada, Jean-Jacques Depina, Didier Bompangue, Aaron Aruna Abedi, Lamine Koivogui, Sakoba Keita, Eric Garnotel, Pierre-Denis Plisnier, Raymond Ruimy, Nicholas Thomson, Jean-Jacques Muyembe, Renaud Piarroux
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003817
Genotypic Diversity Is Associated with Clinical Outcome and Phenotype in Cryptococcal Meningitis across Southern Africa
Mathew A. Beale, Wilber Sabiiti, Emma J. Robertson, Karen M. Fuentes-Cabrejo, Simon J. O’Hanlon, Joseph N. Jarvis, Angela Loyse, Graeme Meintjes, Thomas S. Harrison, Robin C. May, Matthew C. Fisher, Tihana Bicanic
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003847
Canine Antibodies against Salivary Recombinant Proteins of Phlebotomus perniciosus: A Longitudinal Study in an Endemic Focus of Canine Leishmaniasis
Tatiana Kostalova, Tereza Lestinova, Petra Sumova, Michaela Vlkova, Iva Rohousova, Eduardo Berriatua, Gaetano Oliva, Eleonora Fiorentino, Aldo Scalone, Marina Gramiccia, Luigi Gradoni, Petr Volf
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003855
A Systematic Review of the Mortality from Untreated Leptospirosis
Andrew J. Taylor, Daniel H. Paris, Paul N. Newton
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003866
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003869
Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Southwestern China: A Cross-Sectional Study of Links to Cognitive Ability, Nutrition, and School Performance among Children
Chengfang Liu, Renfu Luo, Hongmei Yi, Linxiu Zhang, Shaoping Li, Yunli Bai, Alexis Medina, Scott Rozelle, Scott Smith, Guofei Wang, Jujun Wang
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Emi Kitashoji, Nobuo Koizumi, Talitha Lea V. Lacuesta, Daisuke Usuda, Maricel R. Ribo, Edith S. Tria, Winston S. Go, Maiko Kojiro, Christopher M. Parry, Efren M. Dimaano, Jose B. Villarama, Makoto Ohnishi, Motoi Suzuki, Koya Ariyoshi
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 25, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003879
Polymorphisms in the TOLLIP Gene Influence Susceptibility to Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania guyanensis in the Amazonas State of Brazil
Felipe Jules de Araujo, Luan Diego Oliveira da Silva, Tirza Gabrielle Mesquita, Suzana Kanawati Pinheiro, Wonei de Seixas Vital, Anette Chrusciak-Talhari, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Guerra, Sinésio Talhari, Rajendranath Ramasawmy
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 24, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003875
Malaria in Pregnancy Interacts with and Alters the Angiogenic Profiles of the Placenta
Ricardo Ataíde, Oscar Murillo, Jamille G. Dombrowski, Rodrigo M. Souza, Flávia A. Lima, Giselle F. M. C. Lima, Angélica D. Hristov, Suiane C. N. Valle, Silvia M. Di Santi, Sabrina Epiphanio, Claudio R. F. Marinho
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 19, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003824
Interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-10 Are Up Regulated in Late Stage Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense Sleeping Sickness
Charles D. Kato, Vincent P. Alibu, Ann Nanteza, Claire M. Mugasa, Enock Matovu
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 19, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003835
Characterization of the Invasive, Multidrug Resistant Non-typhoidal Salmonella Strain D23580 in a Murine Model of Infection
Jiseon Yang, Jennifer Barrila, Kenneth L. Roland, Jacquelyn Kilbourne, C. Mark Ott, Rebecca J. Forsyth, Cheryl A. Nickerson
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 19, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003839
Buruli Ulcer Disease and Its Association with Land Cover in Southwestern Ghana
Jianyong Wu, Petra Tschakert, Erasmus Klutse, David Ferring, Vincent Ricciardi, Heidi Hausermann, Joseph Oppong, Erica A. H. Smithwick
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 19, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003840
Trypanosoma cruzi Infection through the Oral Route Promotes a Severe Infection in Mice: New Disease Form from an Old Infection?
Juliana Barreto-de-Albuquerque, Danielle Silva-dos-Santos, Ana Rosa Pérez, Luiz Ricardo Berbert, Eliane de Santana-van-Vliet, Désio Aurélio Farias-de-Oliveira, Otacilio C. Moreira, Eduardo Roggero, Carla Eponina de Carvalho-Pinto, José Jurberg, Vinícius Cotta-de-Almeida, Oscar Bottasso, Wilson Savino, Juliana de Meis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 19, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003849
Toward Measuring Schistosoma Response to Praziquantel Treatment with Appropriate Descriptors of Egg Excretion
Piero L. Olliaro, Michel Vaillant, Aïssatou Diawara, Jean T. Coulibaly, Amadou Garba, Jennifer Keiser, Charles H. King, Stefanie Knopp, Aly Landouré, Eliézer K. N’Goran, Giovanna Raso, Alexandra U. Scherrer, José Carlos Sousa-Figueiredo, Katarina Stete, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Jürg Utzinger
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 18, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003821
MicroRNA Transcriptome Profiling in Heart of Trypanosoma cruzi-Infected Mice: Parasitological and Cardiological Outcomes
Isabela Cunha Navarro, Frederico Moraes Ferreira, Helder I. Nakaya, Monique Andrade Baron, Gláucia Vilar-Pereira, Isabela Resende Pereira, Ana Maria Gonçalves Silva, Juliana Monte Real, Thales De Brito, Christophe Chevillard, Joseli Lannes-Vieira, Jorge Kalil, Edecio Cunha-Neto, Ludmila Rodrigues Pinto Ferreira
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 18, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003828
BoHV-4-Based Vector Single Heterologous Antigen Delivery Protects STAT1(-/-) Mice from Monkeypoxvirus Lethal Challenge
Valentina Franceschi, Scott Parker, Sarah Jacca, Ryan W. Crump, Konstantin Doronin, Edguardo Hembrador, Daniela Pompilio, Giulia Tebaldi, Ryan D. Estep, Scott W. Wong, Mark R. Buller, Gaetano Donofrio
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 18, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003850
Distinct Phenotypes Caused by Mutation of MSH2 in Trypanosome Insect and Mammalian Life Cycle Forms Are Associated with Parasite Adaptation to Oxidative Stress
Viviane Grazielle-Silva, Tehseen Fatima Zeb, Jason Bolderson, Priscila C. Campos, Julia B. Miranda, Ceres L. Alves, Carlos R. Machado, Richard McCulloch, Santuza M. R. Teixeira
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 17, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003870
Autochthonous Chikungunya Transmission and Extreme Climate Events in Southern France
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003854
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Maduka Donatus Ughasoro, Dorothy Omono Esangbedo, Beckie Nnenna Tagbo, Ijeoma Chigozie Mejeha
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 15, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003838
Diverse Genotypes of Yersinia pestis Caused Plague in Madagascar in 2007
Julia M. Riehm, Michaela Projahn, Amy J. Vogler, Minoaerisoa Rajerison, Genevieve Andersen, Carina M. Hall, Thomas Zimmermann, Rahelinirina Soanandrasana, Voahangy Andrianaivoarimanana, Reinhard K. Straubinger, Roxanne Nottingham, Paul Keim, David M. Wagner, Holger C. Scholz
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 12, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003844
Oral Wild-Type Salmonella Typhi Challenge Induces Activation of Circulating Monocytes and Dendritic Cells in Individuals Who Develop Typhoid Disease
Franklin R. Toapanta, Paula J. Bernal, Stephanie Fresnay, Thomas C. Darton, Claire Jones, Claire S. Waddington, Christoph J. Blohmke, Gordon Dougan, Brian Angus, Myron M. Levine, Andrew J. Pollard, Marcelo B. Sztein
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003837
Prioritising Infectious Disease Mapping
David M. Pigott, Rosalind E. Howes, Antoinette Wiebe, Katherine E. Battle, Nick Golding, Peter W. Gething, Scott F. Dowell, Tamer H. Farag, Andres J. Garcia, Ann M. Kimball, L. Kendall Krause, Craig H. Smith, Simon J. Brooker, Hmwe H. Kyu, Theo Vos, Christopher J. L. Murray, Catherine L. Moyes, Simon I. Hay
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 10, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003756
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Pere P. Simarro, Giuliano Cecchi, José R. Franco, Massimo Paone, Abdoulaye Diarra, Gerardo Priotto, Raffaele C. Mattioli, Jean G. Jannin
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Effect of Antihelminthic Treatment on Vaccine Immunogenicity to a Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in Primary School Children in Gabon: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
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Tierra Smiley Evans, Peter A. Barry, Kirsten V. Gilardi, Tracey Goldstein, Jesse D. Deere, Joseph Fike, JoAnn Yee, Benard J Ssebide, Dibesh Karmacharya, Michael R. Cranfield, David Wolking, Brett Smith, Jonna A. K. Mazet, Christine K. Johnson
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