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Volume 14, issue 12, 2020

miRNAs may play a major role in the control of gene expression in key pathobiological processes in Chagas disease cardiomyopathy pp. 1-20

Laurie Laugier, Ludmila Rodrigues Pinto Ferreira, Frederico Moraes Ferreira, Sandrine Cabantous, Amanda Farage Frade, Joao Paulo Nunes, Rafael Almeida Ribeiro, Pauline Brochet, Priscila Camillo Teixeira, Ronaldo Honorato Barros Santos, Edimar A Bocchi, Fernando Bacal, Darlan da Silva Cândido, Vanessa Escolano Maso, Helder I Nakaya, Jorge Kalil, Edecio Cunha-Neto and Christophe Chevillard

Enhancing fine-grained intra-urban dengue forecasting by integrating spatial interactions of human movements between urban regions pp. 1-22

Kang Liu, Meng Zhang, Guikai Xi, Aiping Deng, Tie Song, Qinglan Li, Min Kang and Ling Yin

Understanding COVID-19 vaccine demand and hesitancy: A nationwide online survey in China pp. 1-22

Yulan Lin, Zhijian Hu, Qinjian Zhao, Haridah Alias, Mahmoud Danaee and Li Ping Wong

Risk mapping of scrub typhus infections in Qingdao city, China pp. 1-14

Hualei Xin, Peng Fu, Junling Sun, Shengjie Lai, Wenbiao Hu, Archie C A Clements, Jianping Sun, Jing Cui, Simon I Hay, Xiaojing Li and Zhongjie Li

Time for a diagnostic sea-change: Rethinking neglected tropical disease diagnostics to achieve elimination pp. 1-6

Katherine Gass

COVID-19 epidemic in the US—A gateway to screen for tuberculosis, HIV, viral hepatitides, Chagas disease, and other neglected tropical diseases among Hispanics pp. 1-6

Jonathan Schultz, Peter Hyson, Daniel B Chastain, Amal A Gharamti, Carlos Franco-Paredes and Andrés F Henao-Martínez

Potential risk factors associated with seropositivity for Toxoplasma gondii among pregnant women and HIV infected individuals in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-19

Zewdu Seyoum Tarekegn, Haileyesus Dejene, Agerie Addisu and Shimelis Dagnachew

Assessing the risk of dengue severity using demographic information and laboratory test results with machine learning pp. 1-19

Sheng-Wen Huang, Huey-Pin Tsai, Su-Jhen Hung, Wen-Chien Ko and Jen-Ren Wang

Population genomics of Plasmodium vivax in Panama to assess the risk of case importation on malaria elimination pp. 1-16

Lucas E Buyon, Ana Maria Santamaria, Angela M Early, Mario Quijada, Itza Barahona, Jose Lasso, Mario Avila, Sarah K Volkman, Matthias Marti, Daniel E Neafsey and Nicanor Obaldia

Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia pp. 1-17

Johanna Kurscheid, Budi Laksono, M J Park, Archie C A Clements, Ross Sadler, James S McCarthy, Susana V Nery, Ricardo Soares-Magalhaes, Kate Halton, Suharyo Hadisaputro, Alice Richardson, Léa Indjein, Kinley Wangdi, Donald E Stewart and Darren J Gray

Leprosy in a prison population: A new active search strategy and a prospective clinical analysis pp. 1-17

Fred Bernardes Filho, Jaci Maria Santana, Regina Coeli Palma de Almeida, Glauber Voltan, Natália Aparecida de Paula, Marcel Nani Leite, Claudia Maria Lincoln Silva, Camila Tormena, Lean Basoli, Joelma Menezes, Moises Batista da Silva, John Stewart Spencer, Wilson Marques, Norma Tiraboschi Foss and Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade

Post-intervention epidemiology of STH in Bangladesh: Data to sustain the gains pp. 1-13

Sanjaya Dhakal, Mohammad Jahirul Karim, Abdullah Al Kawsar, Jasmine Irish, Mujibur Rahman, Cara Tupps, Ashraful Kabir and Rubina Imtiaz

Cost of a new method of active screening for human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo pp. 1-13

Rian Snijders, Alain Fukinsia, Yves Claeys, Alain Mpanya, Epco Hasker, Filip Meheus, Erick Miaka and Marleen Boelaert

Volume 14, issue 11, 2020

Baseline patterns of infection in regions of Benin, Malawi and India seeking to interrupt transmission of soil transmitted helminths (STH) in the DeWorm3 trial pp. 1-19

The DeWorm3 Trials Team

A voluntary use of insecticide treated nets can stop the vector transmission of Chagas disease pp. 1-19

Cheol Yong Han, Habeeb Issa, Jan Rychtář, Dewey Taylor and Nancy Umana

The economic burden of dengue fever in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pp. 1-25

Naeema A Akbar, Abdullah M Assiri, Omima I Shabouni, Osama M Alwafi, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Mohamad H. Alzahrani, Esam I Azhar, Ashraf Amir, Abdullah M Aljiffri and Abdulhakeem O Althaqafi

Challenges in the care of patients with Chagas disease in the Brazilian public health system: A qualitative study with primary health care doctors pp. 1-13

Renata Fiúza Damasceno, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Ariela Mota Ferreira, Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro, Hugo Fonseca Moreira, Thalita Emily Cezário Prates, Cristina Andrade Sampaio and Desirée Sant´Ana Haikal

Linking mosquito surveillance to dengue fever through Bayesian mechanistic modeling pp. 1-20

Clinton B Leach, Jennifer A Hoeting, Kim M Pepin, Alvaro E Eiras, Mevin B Hooten and Colleen T Webb

Is praziquantel preventive chemotherapy associated with visual disorders in Eritrea? A comment on the case series reported by Debesai and Russom pp. 1-3

Antonio Montresor, Pauline N Mwinzi, Anthony W Solomon, Jonathan King and Amadou Garba

Comparing machine learning with case-control models to identify confirmed dengue cases pp. 1-21

Tzong-Shiann Ho, Ting-Chia Weng, Jung- Der Wang, Hsieh-Cheng Han, Hao-Chien Cheng, Chun-Chieh Yang, Chih-Hen Yu, Yen-Jung Liu, Chien Hsiang Hu, Chun-Yu Huang, Ming-Hong Chen, Chwan-Chuen King, Yen-Jen Oyang and Ching-Chuan Liu

A Bayesian phase 2 model based adaptive design to optimise antivenom dosing: Application to a dose-finding trial for a novel Russell’s viper antivenom in Myanmar pp. 1-18

James A Watson, Thomas Lamb, Jane Holmes, David A Warrell, Khin Thida Thwin, Zaw Lynn Aung, Min Zaw Oo, Myat Thet Nwe, Frank Smithuis and Elizabeth A Ashley

A community survey of coverage and adverse events following country-wide triple-drug mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination, Samoa 2018 pp. 1-18

Gabriela A Willis, Helen Mayfield, Therese Kearns, Take Naseri, Robert Thomsen, Katherine Gass, Sarah Sheridan, Patricia M Graves and Colleen L Lau

Volume 14, issue 10, 2020

Proteomic fingerprinting of Neotropical hard tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) using a self-curated mass spectra reference library pp. 1-18

Rolando A Gittens, Alejandro Almanza, Kelly L Bennett, Luis C Mejía, Javier E Sanchez-Galan, Fernando Merchan, Jonathan Kern, Matthew J Miller, Helen J Esser, Robert Hwang, May Dong, Luis F De León, Eric Álvarez and Jose R Loaiza

Postnatal symptomatic Zika virus infections in children and adolescents: A systematic review pp. 1-20

Anna Ramond, Ludmila Lobkowicz, Nuria Sanchez Clemente, Aisling Vaughan, Marília Dalva Turchi, Annelies Wilder-Smith and Elizabeth B Brickley

“We have already heard that the treatment doesn't do anything, so why should we take it?”: A mixed method perspective on Chagas disease knowledge, attitudes, prevention, and treatment behaviour in the Bolivian Chaco pp. 1-20

Sandra Parisi, Miriam Navarro, Jeremy Douglas Du Plessis, Jonathan Phillip Shock, Boris Apodaca Michel, Minerva Lucuy Espinoza, Carolina Terán, Nino Antonio Calizaya Tapia, Katharina Oltmanns, Abundio Baptista Mora, Claudia Saveedra Irala, Angel Alberto Rivera Rojas, Gonzalo Rubilar, Thomas Zoller and Michael Pritsch

Thalidomide in the treatment of erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) in an outpatient setting: A five-year retrospective analysis from a leprosy referral centre in India pp. 1-13

Brahmaiah Upputuri, Michael Sukumar Pallapati, Patrick Tarwater and Aparna Srikantam

Cost-effectiveness of serological tests for human visceral leishmaniasis in the Brazilian scenario pp. 1-13

Mariana Lourenço Freire, Aline de Souza, Gláucia Cota, Ana Rabello and Tália Machado de Assis

The economic impact and cost-effectiveness of combined vector-control and dengue vaccination strategies in Thailand: results from a dynamic transmission model pp. 1-32

Gerhart Knerer, Christine S M Currie and Sally C Brailsford

Building country capacity to sustain NTD programs and progress: A call to action pp. 1-5

Yao Sodahlon, David A Ross, Carol McPhillips-Tangum, Joni Lawrence, Rachel Taylor, Deborah A McFarland, Alison Krentel, Chukwuma Anyaikea, Wilfred Etienne Batcho, Clarisse Bougouma, Andreia de Pádua Careli Dantas, Neeraj Dhingra, Marilia Massangaie Guambe, Khairiah Ibrahim, Ibrahim J Kargbo-Labour, Gabriel K Matwale, Farah-Nelhy Momprevil, Merita Antonia Armindo Monteiro, Georges Barthelemy Nko'Ayissi, Wyckliff Peter Omondi, Luc Herman Randrianirina, Batchiri A Salissou, Harland R Schuler, Alzira Segunda Silva do Rosário, Laston Douglas Sitima, Kwamy M Togbey, Bucumi Victor and Mwelecele Ntuli Malecela

Impact of sars-cov-2 interventions on dengue transmission pp. 1-17

Jue Tao Lim, Borame Sue Lee Dickens, Lawrence Zheng Xiong Chew, Esther Li Wen Choo, Joel Ruihan Koo, Joel Aik, Lee Ching Ng and Alex R Cook

How to choose the best control strategy? Mathematical models as a tool for pre-intervention evaluation on a macroparasitic disease pp. 1-17

Elisa Fesce, Claudia Romeo, Eleonora Chinchio and Nicola Ferrari

Weekly dengue forecasts in Iquitos, Peru; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Singapore pp. 1-26

Corey M Benedum, Kimberly M Shea, Helen E Jenkins, Louis Y Kim and Natasha Markuzon

Interventions for the management of snakebite envenoming: An overview of systematic reviews pp. 1-26

Soumyadeep Bhaumik, Deepti Beri, Zohra S Lassi and Jagnoor Jagnoor

Genomic and transcriptional analysis of genes containing fibrinogen and IgSF domains in the schistosome vector Biomphalaria glabrata, with emphasis on the differential responses of snails susceptible or resistant to Schistosoma mansoni pp. 1-35

Lijun Lu, Eric S Loker, Coen M Adema, Si-Ming Zhang and Lijing Bu

Clinical predictors for etiology of acute diarrhea in children in resource-limited settings pp. 1-14

Ben J Brintz, Joel I Howard, Benjamin Haaland, James A Platts-Mills, Tom Greene, Adam C Levine, Eric J Nelson, Andrew T Pavia, Karen L Kotloff and Daniel T Leung

Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity and serointensity and cognitive function in adults pp. 1-14

Shawn D Gale, Lance D Erickson, Evan L Thacker, Elizabeth L Mitchell, Bruce L Brown and Dawson W Hedges

Health state utility values in people living with HTLV-1 and in patients with HAM/TSP: The impact of a neglected disease on the quality of life pp. 1-14

Carolina Rosadas, Tatiane Assone, Marina Yamashita, Adine Adonis, Marzia Puccioni-Sohler, Marisa Santos, Arthur Paiva, Jorge Casseb, Augusto C P Oliveira and Graham P Taylor

Meta-analysis of predictive symptoms for Ebola virus disease pp. 1-15

Vageesh Jain, Andre Charlett and Colin S Brown

What are the implications of Zika Virus for infant feeding? A synthesis of qualitative evidence concerning Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS) and comparable conditions pp. 1-30

Christopher Carroll, Andrew Booth, Fiona Campbell and Clare Relton

The environmental drivers of bacterial meningitis epidemics in the Democratic Republic of Congo, central Africa pp. 1-16

Serge Mazamay, Hélène Broutin, Didier Bompangue, Jean-Jacques Muyembe and Jean-François Guégan

Neurocysticercosis in Northern Peru: Qualitative Insights from men and women about living with seizures pp. 1-16

Maria Amalia Pesantes, Luz Maria Moyano, Claire Sommerville and on behalf of Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru and COHESION Project

Anthelminthic treatment receipt and its predictors in Lake Victoria fishing communities, Uganda: Intervention coverage results from the LaVIISWA cluster randomised trial pp. 1-16

Hellen Akurut, Richard E Sanya, Lawrence Lubyayi, Margaret Nampijja, Moses Kizza, James Kaweesa, Robert Kizindo, Moses Sewankambo, Denis Nsubuga, Edridah Tukahebwa, Narcis B Kabatereine, Alison M Elliott, Emily L Webb and for the LaVIISWA trial Team

Volume 14, issue 9, 2020

Expanded genome-wide comparisons give novel insights into population structure and genetic heterogeneity of Leishmania tropica complex pp. 1-27

Tamara Salloum, Rim Moussa, Ryan Rahy, Jospin Al Deek, Ibrahim Khalifeh, Rana El Hajj, Neil Hall, Robert P Hirt and Sima Tokajian

Machine learning and dengue forecasting: Comparing random forests and artificial neural networks for predicting dengue burden at national and sub-national scales in Colombia pp. 1-16

Naizhuo Zhao, Katia Charland, Mabel Carabali, Elaine O Nsoesie, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Erin Rees, Mengru Yuan, Cesar Garcia Balaguera, Gloria Jaramillo Ramirez and Kate Zinszer

Using affinity propagation clustering for identifying bacterial clades and subclades with whole-genome sequences of Francisella tularensis pp. 1-19

Anne Busch, Timo Homeier-Bachmann, Mostafa Y Abdel-Glil, Anja Hackbart, Helmut Hotzel and Herbert Tomaso

Feasibility of community-based control of tsetse: A pilot project using Tiny Targets in the Democratic Republic of Congo pp. 1-19

Catiane Vander Kelen, Alain Mpanya, Marleen Boelaert, Erick Miaka, Dennis Pérez Chacón, Justin Pulford, Richard Selby and Steve J Torr

Interaction of Signaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule Family 1 (SLAMF1) receptor with Trypanosoma cruzi is strain-dependent and affects NADPH oxidase expression and activity pp. 1-22

Cristina Poveda, Alfonso Herreros-Cabello, Francisco Callejas-Hernández, Jesús Osuna-Pérez, María C Maza, Carlos Chillón-Marinas, Jossela Calderón, Konstantinos Stamatakis, Manuel Fresno and Núria Gironès

A new Korean Research Investment for Global Health Technology (RIGHT) Fund to advance innovative neglected-disease technologies pp. 1-5

Peter J Hotez, Kim Bush, Andrin Oswald, Glenn Rockman, In-taek Lim, Youngmee Jee, Chang Jin Moon, Jerome H Kim and Younbeen Kim

Epidemiological models for predicting Ross River virus in Australia: A systematic review pp. 1-17

Wei Qian, Elvina Viennet, Kathryn Glass and David Harley

The global distribution of actinomycetoma and eumycetoma pp. 1-13

Darcy Emery and David W Denning

A cost-analysis of conducting population-based prevalence surveys for the validation of the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Amhara, Ethiopia pp. 1-13

Randall P Slaven, Aisha E P Stewart, Mulat Zerihun, Eshetu Sata, Tigist Astale, Berhanu Melak, Melsew Chanyalew, Demelash Gessese, Paul M Emerson, Zerihun Tadesse, E Kelly Callahan, Scott D Nash and Deborah A McFarland

Spatial spillover analysis of a cluster-randomized trial against dengue vectors in Trujillo, Venezuela pp. 1-13

Neal Alexander, Audrey Lenhart and Karim Anaya-Izquierdo

Impact of a 3-year mass drug administration pilot project for taeniasis control in Madagascar pp. 1-13

Noromanana Sylvia Ramiandrasoa, Pascaline Ravoniarimbinina, Armand Rafalimanantsoa Solofoniaina, Iharilanto Patricia Andrianjafy Rakotomanga, Samuel Hermas Andrianarisoa, Sophie Molia, Anne-Marie Labouche, Anna Sophie Fahrion, Meritxell Donadeu, Bernadette Abela-Ridder and Davidra Rajaonatahina

Leveraging multiple data types to estimate the size of the Zika epidemic in the Americas pp. 1-25

Sean M Moore, Rachel J Oidtman, K James Soda, Amir S Siraj, Robert C Reiner, Christopher M Barker and T Alex Perkins

Bayesian estimation of Lassa virus epidemiological parameters: Implications for spillover prevention using wildlife vaccination pp. 1-20

Scott L Nuismer, Christopher H Remien, Andrew J Basinski, Tanner Varrelman, Nathan Layman, Kyle Rosenke, Brian Bird, Michael Jarvis, Peter Barry, Patrick W Hanley and Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet

The viewpoint by White and colleagues critiquing the evaluation of the safety and efficacy of mass chemotherapy for Taenia solium taeniasis is unsubstantiated pp. 1-3

Michelle M Haby, Leopoldo A Sosa Leon, Ana Luciañez, Ruben Santiago Nicholls, Ludovic Reveiz and Meritxell Donadeu

Meta-analyses of Schistosoma japonicum infections in wild rodents across China over time indicates a potential challenge to the 2030 elimination targets pp. 1-21

Hui-Ying Zou, Qiu-Fu Yu, Chen Qiu, Joanne P Webster and Da-Bing Lu

Efficacy and safety of praziquantel and dihydroartemisinin piperaquine combination for treatment and control of intestinal schistosomiasis: A randomized, non-inferiority clinical trial pp. 1-18

Rajabu Hussein Mnkugwe, Omary Minzi, Safari Kinung’hi, Appolinary Kamuhabwa and Eleni Aklillu

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to Coronavirus disease 2019 during the outbreak among workers in China: A large cross-sectional study pp. 1-12

Zhi-Hao Li, Xi-Ru Zhang, Wen-Fang Zhong, Wei-Qi Song, Zheng-He Wang, Qing Chen, Dan Liu, Qing-Mei Huang, Dong Shen, Pei-Liang Chen, Ang Mao, Duo Zhang, Xingfen Yang, Xian-Bo Wu and Chen Mao

Volume 14, issue 8, 2020

Fixed vs adjusted-dose benznidazole for adults with chronic Chagas disease without cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-18

Agustín Ciapponi, Fabiana Barreira, Lucas Perelli, Ariel Bardach, Joaquim Gascón, Israel Molina, Carlos Morillo, Nilda Prado, Adelina Riarte, Faustino Torrico, Isabela Ribeiro, Juan Carlos Villar and Sergio Sosa-Estani

Prevalence of scabies in long-term care hospitals in South Korea pp. 1-18

Dong-Hee Kim, Sook Young Yun, Young Choon Park, Shin Ae Kang and Hak Sun Yu

Evaluating the role of surgical sterilisation in canine rabies control: A systematic review of impact and outcomes pp. 1-22

Abi Collinson, Malcolm Bennett, Marnie L Brennan, Rachel S Dean and Jenny Stavisky

Leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis in the Indian health system: A cost-effectiveness analysis pp. 1-12

Anuj Tiwari, David J Blok, Mohammad Arif and Jan Hendrik Richardus

Recalcitrant eumycetoma of the foot: Financial burden a major barrier on the road of recovery pp. 1-6

Gagandeep Singh, Reshu Agarwal, Swati Khullar, Immaculata Xess, Vinod Kumar Sharma and Ankur Goyal

The organization, weaknesses, and challenges of the control of thalidomide in Brazil: A review pp. 1-24

Soraya Machado de Jesus, Rafael Santos Santana and Silvana Nair Leite

Challenges and prospects of snake antivenom supply in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1-10

Abdulrazaq G Habib, Baba M Musa, Garba Iliyasu, Muhammad Hamza, Andreas Kuznik and Jean-Philippe Chippaux

Genomic epidemiology of Campylobacter jejuni associated with asymptomatic pediatric infection in the Peruvian Amazon pp. 1-19

Ben Pascoe, Francesca Schiaffino, Susan Murray, Guillaume Méric, Sion C Bayliss, Matthew D Hitchings, Evangelos Mourkas, Jessica K Calland, Rosa Burga, Pablo Peñataro Yori, Keith A Jolley, Kerry K Cooper, Craig T Parker, Maribel Paredes Olortegui, Margaret N Kosek and Samuel K Sheppard

Comparison of World Health Organization and Demographic and Health Surveys data to estimate sub-national deworming coverage in pre-school aged children pp. 1-19

Nathan C Lo, Ribhav Gupta, David G Addiss, Eran Bendavid, Sam Heft-Neal, Alexei Mikhailov, Antonio Montresor and Pamela Sabina Mbabazi

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the epidemiology of Lassa virus in humans, rodents and other mammals in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1-29

Sebastien Kenmoe, Serges Tchatchouang, Jean Thierry Ebogo-Belobo, Aude Christelle Ka'e, Gadji Mahamat, Raïssa Estelle Guiamdjo Simo, Arnol Bowo-Ngandji, Cynthia Paola Demeni Emoh, Emmanuel Che, Dimitri Tchami Ngongang, Marie Amougou-Atsama, Nathalie Diane Nzukui, Chris Andre Mbongue Mikangue, Donatien Serge Mbaga, Sorel Kenfack, Sandrine Rachel Kingue Bebey, Nathalie Amvongo Adjia, Atembeh Noura Efietngab, Hervé Raoul Tazokong, Abdou Fatawou Modiyinji, Cyprien Kengne-Nde, Serge Alain Sadeuh-Mba and Richard Njouom

Why is noma a neglected-neglected tropical disease? pp. 1-4

M Leila Srour and Denise Baratti-Mayer

Volume 14, issue 7, 2020

Disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrant communities in the United States pp. 1-9

Eva Clark, Karla Fredricks, Laila Woc-Colburn, Maria Elena Bottazzi and Jill Weatherhead

Real-time dengue forecast for outbreak alerts in Southern Taiwan pp. 1-18

Yu-Chieh Cheng, Fang-Jing Lee, Ya-Ting Hsu, Eric V Slud, Chao A Hsiung, Chun-Hong Chen, Ching-Len Liao, Tzai-Hung Wen, Chiu-Wen Chang, Jui-Hun Chang, Hsiao-Yu Wu, Te-Pin Chang, Pei-Sheng Lin, Hui-Pin Ho, Wen-Feng Hung, Jing-Dong Chou and Hsiao-Hui Tsou

The socio-economic burden of cystic echinococcosis in Morocco: A combination of estimation method pp. 1-20

Aouatif Saadi, Fatimaezzahra Amarir, Hind Filali, Séverine Thys, Abdelkbir Rhalem, Nathalie Kirschvink, Marianne Raes, Tanguy Marcotty, Mohamed Oukessou, Luc Duchateau, Hamid Sahibi and Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux

The data are inadequate to assess safety and efficacy of mass chemotherapy for Taenia solium taeniasis pp. 1-3

A Clinton White, Seth O’Neal, Andrea Winkler, Annette Abraham and Hélène Carabin

Global resource shortages during COVID-19: Bad news for low-income countries pp. 1-3

Devon E McMahon, Gregory A Peters, Louise C Ivers and Esther E Freeman

Quantifying sociodemographic heterogeneities in the distribution of Aedes aegypti among California households pp. 1-21

Marisa A P Donnelly, Susanne Kluh, Robert E Snyder and Christopher M Barker

A spatio-temporal approach to short-term prediction of visceral leishmaniasis diagnoses in India pp. 1-21

Emily S Nightingale, Lloyd A C Chapman, Sridhar Srikantiah, Swaminathan Subramanian, Purushothaman Jambulingam, Johannes Bracher, Mary M Cameron and Graham F Medley

Health services uptake among nomadic pastoralist populations in Africa: A systematic review of the literature pp. 1-23

Victoria M Gammino, Michael R Diaz, Sarah W Pallas, Abigail R Greenleaf and Molly R Kurnit

Measuring health related quality of life for dengue patients in Iquitos, Peru pp. 1-17

William H Elson, Amy R Riley-Powell, Amy C Morrison, Esther E Gotlieb, Erik J Groessl, Jhonny J Cordova, J Esther Rios, W Lorena Quiroz, Alfonso S Vizcarra, Robert C Reiner, Christopher M Barker, Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec, Thomas W Scott, Alan L Rothman, John P Elder and Valerie A Paz-Soldan

Severe leptospirosis after rat bite: A case report pp. 1-5

Thais Faggion Vinholo, Guilherme S Ribeiro, Nanci F Silva, Jaqueline Cruz, Mitermayer G Reis, Albert I Ko and Federico Costa

Volume 14, issue 6, 2020

Safety and efficacy of co-administered diethylcarbamazine, albendazole and ivermectin during mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in Haiti: Results from a two-armed, open-label, cluster-randomized, community study pp. 1-21

Christine L Dubray, Anita D Sircar, Valery Madsen Beau de Rochars, Joshua Bogus, Abdel N Direny, Jean Romuald Ernest, Carl R Fayette, Charles W Goss, Marisa Hast, Kobie O’Brian, Guy Emmanuel Pavilus, Daniel Frantz Sabin, Ryan E Wiegand, Gary J Weil and Jean Frantz Lemoine

Source attribution of human echinococcosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-21

Paul R Torgerson, Lucy J Robertson, Heidi L Enemarkx, Junwei Foehr, Joke W B van der Giessen, Christian M O Kapel, Ivana Klun and Chiara Trevisan

Use of pyriproxyfen in control of Aedes mosquitoes: A systematic review pp. 1-18

John Christian Hustedt, Ross Boyce, John Bradley, Jeffrey Hii and Neal Alexander

Response to “Three drugs are unnecessary for treating paucibacillary leprosy—A critique of the WHO guidelines” pp. 1-4

Bhushan Kumar, Vishal Thakur, Tarun Narang and Sunil Dogra

Risk factors associated with failing pre-transmission assessment surveys (pre-TAS) in lymphatic filariasis elimination programs: Results of a multi-country analysis pp. 1-17

Clara R Burgert-Brucker, Kathryn L Zoerhoff, Maureen Headland, Erica A Shoemaker, Rachel Stelmach, Mohammad Jahirul Karim, Wilfrid Batcho, Clarisse Bougouma, Roland Bougma, Biholong Benjamin Didier, Nko'Ayissi Georges, Benjamin Marfo, Jean Frantz Lemoine, Helena Ullyartha Pangaribuan, Eksi Wijayanti, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Salif Seriba Doumbia, Pradip Rimal, Adamou Bacthiri Salissou, Yukaba Bah, Upendo Mwingira, Andreas Nshala, Edridah Muheki, Joseph Shott, Violetta Yevstigneyeva, Egide Ndayishimye, Margaret Baker, John Kraemer and Molly Brady

Social marketing interventions for the prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases: A systematic review pp. 1-31

Nathaly Aya Pastrana, Maria Lazo-Porras, J Jaime Miranda, David Beran and L Suzanne Suggs

First international external quality assessment scheme of nucleic acid amplification tests for the detection of Schistosoma and soil-transmitted helminths, including Strongyloides: A pilot study pp. 1-19

Piet Cools, Lisette van Lieshout, Rob Koelewijn, David Addiss, Sitara S R Ajjampur, Mio Ayana, Richard S Bradbury, Jason L Cantera, Daniel Dana, Kerstin Fischer, Rubina Imtiaz, Joyce Kabagenyi, James Lok, James McCarthy, Rojelio Mejia, Zeleke Mekonnen, Sammy M Njenga, Nurulhasanah Othman, Hongguang Shao, Rebecca Traub, Marjan Van Esbroeck, Jozef Vercruysse, Johnny Vlaminck, Steven A Williams, Jaco J Verweij, Jaap J van Hellemond and Bruno Levecke

Enteric parasitic infections in children and dogs in resource-poor communities in northeastern Brazil: Identifying priority prevention and control areas pp. 1-19

Tatiani Vitor Harvey, Alice M Tang, Anaiá da Paixao Sevá, Camila Albano dos Santos, Silvia Maria Santos Carvalho, Christiane Maria Barcellos Magalhães da Rocha, Bruno César Miranda Oliveira and George Rego Albuquerque

Impact of the social context on the prognosis of Chagas disease patients: Multilevel analysis of a Brazilian cohort pp. 1-19

Ariela Mota Ferreira, Éster Cerdeira Sabino, Lea Campos de Oliveira, Cláudia Di Lorenzo Oliveira, Clareci Silva Cardoso, Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro, Renata Fiúza Damasceno, Maria do Carmo Pereira Nunes and Desirée Sant’ Ana Haikal

Efficacy and safety of single-dose 40 mg/kg oral praziquantel in the treatment of schistosomiasis in preschool-age versus school-age children: An individual participant data meta-analysis pp. 1-23

Piero L Olliaro, Jean T Coulibaly, Amadou Garba, Christine Halleux, Jennifer Keiser, Charles H King, Francisca Mutapi, Eliézer K N’Goran, Giovanna Raso, Alexandra U Scherrer, José Carlos Sousa-Figueiredo, Katarina Stete, Jürg Utzinger and Michel T Vaillant

Inclusion of women susceptible to and becoming pregnant in preregistration clinical trials in low- and middle-income countries: A proposal for neglected tropical diseases pp. 1-15

Monique Couderc-Pétry, Elisabeth Eléfant, Monique Wasunna, Alwyn Mwinga, Nilima A Kshirsagar and Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft

Access to Chagas disease treatment in the United States after the regulatory approval of benznidazole pp. 1-15

Kota Yoshioka, Jennifer Manne-Goehler, James H Maguire and Michael R Reich

A systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the association between urogenital schistosomiasis and HIV/AIDS infection pp. 1-13

Ludoviko Zirimenya, Fatima Mahmud-Ajeigbe, Ruth McQuillan and You Li

Volume 14, issue 5, 2020

Toxocara species environmental contamination of public spaces in New York City pp. 1-13

Donna L Tyungu, David McCormick, Carla Lee Lau, Michael Chang, James R Murphy, Peter J Hotez, Rojelio Mejia and Henry Pollack

Brucellosis in the Middle East: Current situation and a pathway forward pp. 1-17

Ramin Bagheri Nejad, Rosina C Krecek, Omar H Khalaf, Nabil Hailat and Angela M Arenas-Gamboa

Tissue- and sex-specific lipidomic analysis of Schistosoma mansoni using high-resolution atmospheric pressure scanning microprobe matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry imaging pp. 1-17

Patrik Kadesch, Thomas Quack, Stefanie Gerbig, Christoph G Grevelding and Bernhard Spengler

Cytokine signatures of Plasmodium vivax infection during pregnancy and delivery outcomes pp. 1-17

Carlota Dobaño, Azucena Bardají, Myriam Arévalo-Herrera, Flor E Martínez-Espinosa, Camila Bôtto-Menezes, Norma Padilla, Michela Menegon, Swati Kochar, Sanjay Kumar Kochar, Holger Unger, Maria Ome-Kaius, Anna Rosanas-Urgell, Adriana Malheiros, Maria Eugenia Castellanos, Dhiraj Hans, Meghna Desai, Aina Casellas, Chetan E Chitnis, Carlo Severini, Ivo Mueller, Stephen Rogerson, Clara Menéndez and Pilar Requena

Streptococcus: An organism causing diseases beyond neglect pp. 1-7

Michael F Good

Uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of extinction probabilities suggest that adult female mortality is the weakest link for populations of tsetse (Glossina spp) pp. 1-16

Elisha B Are and John W Hargrove

Occupational exposure to Brucella spp.: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-19

Carine Rodrigues Pereira, João Vitor Fernandes Cotrim de Almeida, Izabela Regina Cardoso de Oliveira, Luciana Faria de Oliveira, Luciano José Pereira, Márcio Gilberto Zangerônimo, Andrey Pereira Lage and Elaine Maria Seles Dorneles

Prognostic factors for mortality among patients with visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-19

Charles Abongomera, Saskia van Henten, Florian Vogt, Jozefien Buyze, Kristien Verdonck and Johan van Griensven

The roles of stakeholder experience and organizational learning in declining mass drug administration coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A case study pp. 1-18

Breanna K Wodnik, Didié Hérold Louis, Michel Joseph, Lee T Wilkers, Susan D Landskroener, Luccene Desir, Jean Frantz Lemoine and James V Lavery

Review of MDA registers for Lymphatic Filariasis: Findings, and potential uses in addressing the endgame elimination challenges pp. 1-14

Dziedzom K de Souza, Katherine Gass, Joseph Otchere, Ye Min Htet, Odame Asiedu, Benjamin Marfo, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Daniel A Boakye and Collins S Ahorlu

Volume 14, issue 4, 2020

Modelling for policy: The five principles of the Neglected Tropical Diseases Modelling Consortium pp. 1-17

Matthew R Behrend, María-Gloria Basáñez, Jonathan I D Hamley, Travis C Porco, Wilma A Stolk, Martin Walker, Sake J de Vlas and for the NTD Modelling Consortium

Genomic analysis of natural intra-specific hybrids among Ethiopian isolates of Leishmania donovani pp. 1-26

James A Cotton, Caroline Durrant, Susanne U Franssen, Tesfaye Gelanew, Asrat Hailu, David Mateus, Mandy J Sanders, Matthew Berriman, Petr Volf, Michael A Miles and Matthew Yeo

Praziquantel and risk of visual disorders: Case series assessment pp. 1-7

Merhawi Debesai and Mulugeta Russom

Cell-mediated and serology-based tests for Mycobacterium ulcerans disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-15

Michael S Avumegah, Nilakshi T Waidyatillake, Wojtek P Michalski, Daniel P O’Brien, Tiffanie M Nelson and Eugene Athan

The Strongyloides stercoralis-hookworms association as a path to the estimation of the global burden of strongyloidiasis: A systematic review pp. 1-13

Pedro E Fleitas, Marina Travacio, Helena Martí-Soler, M Eugenia Socías, Walter R Lopez and Alejandro J Krolewiecki

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) oil: A promising miticidal and ovicidal agent against Sarcoptes scabiei pp. 1-10

Meilin Li, Buming Liu, Charlotte Bernigaud, Katja Fischer, Jacques Guillot and Fang Fang

Individual and clinical variables associated with the risk of Buruli ulcer acquisition: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-21

João Fevereiro, Nikta Sajjadi, Alexandra G Fraga, Pedro M Teixeira and Jorge Pedrosa

Implementer and recipient perspectives of community-wide mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminths in Kwale County, Kenya pp. 1-18

Hugo Legge, Stella Kepha, Mateo Prochazka, Katherine Halliday, Rachel Pullan, Marie-Claire Gwayi-Chore and Doris Njomo

Identification of cholera hotspots in Zambia: A spatiotemporal analysis of cholera data from 2008 to 2017 pp. 1-14

John Mwaba, Amanda K Debes, Patrick Shea, Victor Mukonka, Orbrie Chewe, Caroline Chisenga, Michelo Simuyandi, Geoffrey Kwenda, David Sack, Roma Chilengi and Mohammad Ali

Volume 14, issue 3, 2020

Severe dengue categories as research endpoints—Results from a prospective observational study in hospitalised dengue patients pp. 1-13

Kerstin D Rosenberger, Neal Alexander, Eric Martinez, Lucy C S Lum, Carl-Erik Dempfle, Thomas Junghanss, Bridget Wills, Thomas Jaenisch and the DENCO Clinical Study Group

Housing structure including the surrounding environment as a risk factor for visceral leishmaniasis transmission in Nepal pp. 1-13

Lina Ghassan Younis, Axel Kroeger, Anand B Joshi, Murari Lal Das, Mazin Omer, Vivek Kumar Singh, Chitra Kumar Gurung and Megha Raj Banjara

The safety of combined triple drug therapy with ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine and albendazole in the neglected tropical diseases co-endemic setting of Fiji: A cluster randomised trial pp. 1-17

Myra Hardy, Josaia Samuela, Mike Kama, Meciusela Tuicakau, Lucia Romani, Margot J Whitfeld, Christopher L King, Gary J Weil, Anneke C Grobler, Leanne J Robinson, John M Kaldor and Andrew C Steer

Helminth infection modulates systemic pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus pathogenesis pp. 1-12

Anuradha Rajamanickam, Saravanan Munisankar, Chandrakumar Dolla, Pradeep A Menon, Kannan Thiruvengadam, Thomas B Nutman and Subash Babu

Using a Bayesian spatiotemporal model to identify the influencing factors and high-risk areas of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Shenzhen pp. 1-18

Xiaoyi He, Shengjie Dong, Liping Li, Xiaojian Liu, Yongsheng Wu, Zhen Zhang and Shujiang Mei

Two monoclonal antibodies against glycoprotein Gn protect mice from Rift Valley Fever challenge by cooperative effects pp. 1-18

Benjamin Gutjahr, Markus Keller, Melanie Rissmann, Felicitas von Arnim, Susanne Jäckel, Sven Reiche, Reiner Ulrich, Martin H Groschup and Martin Eiden

Distinct gene expression patterns in vector-residing Leishmania infantum identify parasite stage-enriched markers pp. 1-23

Iliano V Coutinho-Abreu, Tiago D Serafim, Claudio Meneses, Shaden Kamhawi, Fabiano Oliveira and Jesus G Valenzuela

Cost of interventions to control schistosomiasis: A systematic review of the literature pp. 1-23

Paola Salari, Thomas Fürst, Stefanie Knopp, Jürg Utzinger and Fabrizio Tediosi

Assessment of control strategies against Clonorchis sinensis infection based on a multi-group dynamic transmission model pp. 1-23

Xiao-Hong Huang, Men-Bao Qian, Guang-Hu Zhu, Yue-Yi Fang, Yuan-Tao Hao and Ying-Si Lai

Economic benefits and costs of surgery for filarial hydrocele in Malawi pp. 1-15

Larry Sawers, Eileen Stillwaggon, John Chiphwanya, Square Z Mkwanda, Hannah Betts, Sarah Martindale and Louise A Kelly-Hope

An integrated surgical training program for hepatic cystic echinococcosis in Xinjiang of China pp. 1-15

Hongwei Zhang, Jian Yang, Jiang Li, Jing Yang, Yunbao Yu, Guisheng Liu, Yongguo Zhang, Long Zhang, Wei Guo, Abuduwayiti, Hong Sun, Shuxia Guo, Xueling Chen, Xiangwei Wu, Shijie Zhang and Xinyu Peng

Seroprevalence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in humans in the world health organization European region: A systematic review pp. 1-15

Lía Monsalve-Arteaga, Montserrat Alonso-Sardón, Juan Luis Muñoz Bellido, María Belén Vicente Santiago, María Carmen Vieira Lista, Julio López Abán, Antonio Muro and Moncef Belhassen-García

A call to action for universal health coverage: Why we need to address gender inequities in the neglected tropical diseases community pp. 1-7

Kim Ozano, Laura Dean, Mami Yoshimura, Eleanor MacPherson, Natalia Linou, Mariam Otmani del Barrio, Christine M Halleux, Olumide Ogundahunsi and Sally Theobald

The global seroprevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in women who had spontaneous abortion: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-27

Tooran Nayeri, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Afsaneh Amouei, Zahra Hosseininejad and Ahmad Daryani

Quantifying geographic accessibility to improve efficiency of entomological monitoring pp. 1-19

Joshua Longbottom, Ana Krause, Stephen J Torr and Michelle C Stanton

Efficacy of single versus four repeated doses of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoni infection in school-aged children from Côte d'Ivoire based on Kato-Katz and POC-CCA: An open-label, randomised controlled trial (RePST) pp. 1-19

Pytsje T Hoekstra, Miriam Casacuberta-Partal, Lisette van Lieshout, Paul L A M Corstjens, Roula Tsonaka, Rufin K Assaré, Kigbafori D Silué, Aboulaye Meité, Eliézer K N’Goran, Yves K N’Gbesso, Abena S Amoah, Meta Roestenberg, Stefanie Knopp, Jürg Utzinger, Jean T Coulibaly and Govert J van Dam

Detecting extra-ocular Chlamydia trachomatis in a trachoma-endemic community in Ethiopia: Identifying potential routes of transmission pp. 1-16

Anna Last, Bart Versteeg, Oumer Shafi Abdurahman, Ailie Robinson, Gebeyehu Dumessa, Muluadam Abraham Aga, Gemechu Shumi Bejiga, Nebiyu Negussu, Katie Greenland, Alexandra Czerniewska, Nicholas Thomson, Sandy Cairncross, Virginia Sarah, David Macleod, Anthony W Solomon, James Logan and Matthew J Burton

Prevalence of Mycobacterium leprae in armadillos in Brazil: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-16

Patrícia Deps, João Marcelo Antunes, Adalberto Rezende Santos and Simon M Collin

Changes in historical typhoid transmission across 16 U.S. cities, 1889-1931: Quantifying the impact of investments in water and sewer infrastructures pp. 1-22

Maile T Phillips, Katharine A Owers, Bryan T Grenfell and Virginia E Pitzer

ZIKA Virus infection in pregnant women in French Guiana: More precarious-more at risk pp. 1-10

Edouard Hallet, Claude Flamand, Dominique Rousset, Timothée Bonifay, Camille Fritzell, Séverine Matheus, Maryvonne Dueymes, Balthazar Ntab and Mathieu Nacher

Volume 14, issue 2, 2020

Clinical characteristics and treatment of actinomycetoma in northeast Mexico: A case series pp. 1-14

Jesus Alberto Cardenas- de la Garza, Oliverio Welsh, Adrian Cuellar-Barboza, Karina Paola Suarez-Sanchez, Estephania De la Cruz-Valadez, Luis Gerardo Cruz-Gomez, Anabel Gallardo-Rocha, Jorge Ocampo-Candiani and Lucio Vera-Cabrera

Diagnostic accuracy of genetic markers and nucleic acid techniques for the detection of Leptospira in clinical samples: A meta-analysis pp. 1-22

Jia-Yong Lam, Gary Kim-Kuan Low and Hui-Yee Chee

STOP: Study, Treat, Observe, and Prevent Neglected Diseases of Poverty Act pp. 1-3

Peter J Hotez and Cory Booker

Patients’ preferences of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment outcomes: Findings from an international qualitative study pp. 1-21

Astrid C Erber, Byron Arana, Afif Ben Salah, Issam Bennis, Aicha Boukthir, María del Mar Castro Noriega, Mamoudou Cissé, Gláucia Fernandes Cota, Farhad Handjani, Liliana López-Carvajal, Kevin Marsh, Dalila Martínez Medina, Emma Plugge, Trudie Lang and Piero Olliaro

Severity Index for Suspected Arbovirus (SISA): Machine learning for accurate prediction of hospitalization in subjects suspected of arboviral infection pp. 1-20

Rachel Sippy, Daniel F Farrell, Daniel A Lichtenstein, Ryan Nightingale, Megan A Harris, Joseph Toth, Paris Hantztidiamantis, Nicholas Usher, Cinthya Cueva Aponte, Julio Barzallo Aguilar, Anthony Puthumana, Christina D Lupone, Timothy Endy, Sadie J Ryan and Anna M Stewart Ibarra

A realistic two-strain model for MERS-CoV infection uncovers the high risk for epidemic propagation pp. 1-20

Tridip Sardar, Indrajit Ghosh, Xavier Rodó and Joydev Chattopadhyay

Risk map development for soil-transmitted helminth infections in Argentina pp. 1-17

Eliana M Alvarez Di Fino, Jorge Rubio, Marcelo C Abril, Ximena Porcasi and María V Periago

Sociocultural determinants of adoption of preventive practices for hantavirus: A knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey in Tonosí, Panama pp. 1-17

Carlyn Harris and Blas Armién

Volume 14, issue 1, 2020

Anisakis Sensitization in the Croatian fish processing workers: Behavioral instead of occupational risk factors? pp. 1-21

Ana Jerončić, Diana Nonković, Anamarija Vrbatović, Jerko Hrabar, Ivana Bušelić, Victoria Martínez-Sernández, Santiago A Lojo Rocamonde, Florencio M Ubeira, Sonja Jaman, Esma Čečuk Jeličić, Marco Amati, Maria Angeles Gomez Morales, Boris Lukšić and Ivona Mladineo

Prescription of concomitant medications in patients treated with Nifurtimox Eflornithine Combination Therapy (NECT) for T.b. gambiense second stage sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo pp. 1-13

Andrea Kuemmerle, Caecilia Schmid, Victor Kande, Wilfried Mutombo, Medard Ilunga, Ismael Lumpungu, Sylvain Mutanda, Pathou Nganzobo, Digas Ngolo, Mays Kisala and Olaf Valverde Mordt

Ruling out early trimester pregnancy when implementing community-based deworming programs pp. 1-17

Kariane St-Denis, Brittany Blouin, Elham Rahme, Martin Casapia, Antonio Montresor, Denise Mupfasoni, Pamela Sabina Mbabazi and Theresa W Gyorkos

World neglected tropical diseases day pp. 1-4

Peter J Hotez, Serap Aksoy, Paul J Brindley and Shaden Kamhawi

Male predominance in reported Visceral Leishmaniasis cases: Nature or nurture? A comparison of population-based with health facility-reported data pp. 1-14

Kristien Cloots, Sakib Burza, Paritosh Malaviya, Epco Hasker, Sangeeta Kansal, Guy Mollett, Jaya Chakravarty, Nurpur Roy, Bibek Kumar Lal, Suman Rijal, Shyam Sundar and Marleen Boelaert

High cholera vaccination coverage following emergency campaign in Haiti: Results from a cluster survey in three rural Communes in the South Department, 2017 pp. 1-10

Ashley Sharp, Alexandre Blake, Jérôme Backx, Isabella Panunzi, Robert Barrais, Fabienne Nackers, Francisco Luquero, Yves Gaston Deslouches and Sandra Cohuet

Test accuracy of polymerase chain reaction methods against conventional diagnostic techniques for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in patients with clinical or epidemiological suspicion of CL: Systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-15

Luz Estella Mesa, Rubén Manrique, Carlos Muskus and Sara M Robledo

Ivermectin as an adjuvant to anti-epileptic treatment in persons with onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: A randomized proof-of-concept clinical trial pp. 1-16

Michel Mandro, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo, Deby Mukendi, Alfred Dusabimana, Sonia Menon, Steven Haesendonckx, Richard Lokonda, Swabra Nakato, Francoise Nyisi, Germain Abhafule, Deogratias Wonya’Rossi, Jean Marie Jakwong, Patrick Suykerbuyk, Jacques Meganck, An Hotterbeekx and Robert Colebunders

Assessing the impact of aggregating disease stage data in model predictions of human African trypanosomiasis transmission and control activities in Bandundu province (DRC) pp. 1-16

María Soledad Castaño, Martial L Ndeffo-Mbah, Kat S Rock, Cody Palmer, Edward Knock, Erick Mwamba Miaka, Joseph M Ndung’u, Steve Torr, Paul Verlé, Simon E F Spencer, Alison Galvani, Caitlin Bever, Matt J Keeling and Nakul Chitnis

Determinants of intentions to prevent triatomine infestation based on the health belief model: An application in rural southern Ecuador pp. 1-19

Benjamin R Bates, Anita G Villacís, Angela Mendez-Trivino, Luis E Mendoza and Mario J Grijalva

Implementation of a mass canine rabies vaccination campaign in both rural and urban regions in southern Malawi pp. 1-19

Carlos Sánchez-Soriano, Andrew D Gibson, Luke Gamble, Jordana L Burdon Bailey, Dagmar Mayer, Frederic Lohr, Patrick Chikungwa, Julius Chulu, Ian G Handel, Barend M deC Bronsvoort, Richard J Mellanby and Stella Mazeri

Patients help other patients: Qualitative study on a longstanding community cooperative to tackle leprosy in India pp. 1-19

Seong Hye Jung, Hee Won Han, Hyeonseok Koh, Soo-Young Yu, Nobutoshi Nawa, Ayako Morita, Ken Ing Cherng Ong, Masamine Jimba and Juhwan Oh

Systematic review of the effectiveness of selected drugs for preventive chemotherapy for Taenia solium taeniasis pp. 1-31

Michelle M Haby, Leopoldo A Sosa Leon, Ana Luciañez, Ruben Santiago Nicholls, Ludovic Reveiz and Meritxell Donadeu