PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Volume 5, issue 12, 2011

An Interfaith Dialogue on the Neglected Tropical Diseases pp. 1-2

Peter J Hotez and Serap Aksoy

The Emerging Story of Disability Associated with Lymphatic Filariasis: A Critical Review pp. 1-8

Lynne Michelle Zeldenryk, Marion Gray, Richard Speare, Susan Gordon and Wayne Melrose

Risk Factors for Ocular Chlamydia after Three Mass Azithromycin Distributions pp. 1-8

Berhan Ayele, Teshome Gebre, Jeanne Moncada, Jenafir I House, Nicole E Stoller, Zhaoxia Zhou, Travis C Porco, Bruce D Gaynor, Paul M Emerson, Julius Schachter and Jeremy D Keenan

Disability Weight of Clonorchis sinensis Infection: Captured from Community Study and Model Simulation pp. 1-9

Men-Bao Qian, Ying-Dan Chen, Yue-Yi Fang, Long-Qi Xu, Ting-Jun Zhu, Tan Tan, Chang-Hai Zhou, Guo-Fei Wang, Tie-Wu Jia, Guo-Jing Yang and Xiao-Nong Zhou

Population Dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Dengue as Influenced by Weather and Human Behavior in San Juan, Puerto Rico pp. 1-9

Roberto Barrera, Manuel Amador and Andrew J MacKay

Economic Impact of Dengue Illness and the Cost-Effectiveness of Future Vaccination Programs in Singapore pp. 1-9

L. Roman Carrasco, Linda K Lee, Vernon J Lee, Eng Eong Ooi, Donald S Shepard, Tun L Thein, Victor Gan, Alex R Cook, David Lye, Lee Ching Ng and Yee Sin Leo

Novel Insights in the Fecal Egg Count Reduction Test for Monitoring Drug Efficacy against Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Large-Scale Treatment Programs pp. 1-9

Bruno Levecke, Niko Speybroeck, Robert J Dobson, Jozef Vercruysse and Johannes Charlier

Volume 5, issue 11, 2011

Challenges in Estimating Insecticide Selection Pressures from Mosquito Field Data pp. 1-11

Susana Barbosa, William C Black Iv and Ian Hastings

Unusual Dengue Virus 3 Epidemic in Nicaragua, 2009 pp. 1-13

Gamaliel Gutierrez, Katherine Standish, Federico Narvaez, Maria Angeles Perez, Saira Saborio, Douglas Elizondo, Oscar Ortega, Andrea Nuñez, Guillermina Kuan, Angel Balmaseda and Eva Harris

Adequate Wound Care and Use of Bed Nets as Protective Factors against Buruli Ulcer: Results from a Case Control Study in Cameroon pp. 1-12

Jordi Landier, Pascal Boisier, Félix Fotso Piam, Blanbin Noumen-Djeunga, Joseph Simé, Fidèle Gaetan Wantong, Laurent Marsollier, Arnaud Fontanet and Sara Eyangoh

Evaluation of the Traditional and Revised WHO Classifications of Dengue Disease Severity pp. 1-8

Federico Narvaez, Gamaliel Gutierrez, Maria Angeles Pérez, Douglas Elizondo, Andrea Nuñez, Angel Balmaseda and Eva Harris

Volume 5, issue 10, 2011

Efficacy of a Low-Cost, Inactivated Whole-Cell Oral Cholera Vaccine: Results from 3 Years of Follow-Up of a Randomized, Controlled Trial pp. 1-6

Dipika Sur, Suman Kanungo, Binod Sah, Byomkesh Manna, Mohammad Ali, Allison M Paisley, Swapan K Niyogi, Jin Kyung Park, Banawarilal Sarkar, Mahesh K Puri, Deok Ryun Kim, Jacqueline L Deen, Jan Holmgren, Rodney Carbis, Raman Rao, Nguyen Thu Van, Seung Hyun Han, Stephen Attridge, Allan Donner, Nirmal K Ganguly, Sujit K Bhattacharya, G Balakrish Nair, John D Clemens and Anna Lena Lopez

The Cost of Antibiotic Mass Drug Administration for Trachoma Control in a Remote Area of South Sudan pp. 1-6

Jan H Kolaczinski, Emily Robinson and Timothy P Finn

Schistosomiais and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Control in Niger: Cost Effectiveness of School Based and Community Distributed Mass Drug Administration pp. 1-11

Jacqueline Leslie, Amadou Garba, Elisa Bosque Oliva, Arouna Barkire, Amadou Aboubacar Tinni, Ali Djibo, Idrissa Mounkaila and Alan Fenwick

Incidence of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Leishmania donovani Infections in High-Endemic Foci in India and Nepal: A Prospective Study pp. 1-7

Bart Ostyn, Kamlesh Gidwani, Basudha Khanal, Albert Picado, François Chappuis, Shri Prakash Singh, Suman Rijal, Shyam Sundar and Marleen Boelaert

Impact of Health Research Capacity Strengthening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The Case of WHO/TDR Programmes pp. 1-7

Happiness Minja, Christian Nsanzabana, Christine Maure, Axel Hoffmann, Susan Rumisha, Olumide Ogundahunsi, Fabio Zicker, Marcel Tanner and Pascal Launois

Optimal Timing of Insecticide Fogging to Minimize Dengue Cases: Modeling Dengue Transmission among Various Seasonalities and Transmission Intensities pp. 1-7

Mika Oki, Toshihiko Sunahara, Masahiro Hashizume and Taro Yamamoto

Toward Sustainable and Comprehensive Control of Schistosomiasis in China: Lessons from Sichuan pp. 1-4

Edmund Y W Seto, Justin V Remais, Elizabeth J Carlton, Shuo Wang, Song Liang, Paul J Brindley, Dongchuan Qiu, Robert C Spear, Long- De Wang, Tian-Ping Wang, Hong-Gen Chen, Xing-Qi Dong, Li-Ying Wang, Yang Hao, Robert Bergquist and Xiao-Nong Zhou

Volume 5, issue 9, 2011

Serum Metabolomics Reveals Higher Levels of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Lepromatous Leprosy: Potential Markers for Susceptibility and Pathogenesis pp. 1-10

Reem Al-Mubarak, Jason Vander Heiden, Corey D Broeckling, Marivic Balagon, Patrick J Brennan and Varalakshmi D Vissa

Quantifying the Emergence of Dengue in Hanoi, Vietnam: 1998–2009 pp. 1-7

Hoang Quoc Cuong, Nguyen Tran Hien, Tran Nhu Duong, Tran Vu Phong, Nguyen Nhat Cam, Jeremy Farrar, Vu Sinh Nam, Khoa T D Thai and Peter Horby

Utility of Repeated Praziquantel Dosing in the Treatment of Schistosomiasis in High-Risk Communities in Africa: A Systematic Review pp. 1-15

Charles H King, Stephanie K Olbrych, Margaret Soon, Mendel E Singer, Jen Carter and Daniel G Colley

Towards an Optimal Design of Target for Tsetse Control: Comparisons of Novel Targets for the Control of Palpalis Group Tsetse in West Africa pp. 1-8

Jean Baptiste Rayaisse, Johan Esterhuizen, Inaki Tirados, Dramane Kaba, Ernest Salou, Abdoulaye Diarrassouba, Glyn A Vale, Michael J Lehane, Stephen J Torr and Philippe Solano

Vegetation and the Importance of Insecticide-Treated Target Siting for Control of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes pp. 1-8

Johan Esterhuizen, Basilio Njiru, Glyn A Vale, Michael J Lehane and Stephen J Torr

Efficacy and Safety of Artemether in the Treatment of Chronic Fascioliasis in Egypt: Exploratory Phase-2 Trials pp. 1-9

Jennifer Keiser, Hanan Sayed, Maged El-Ghanam, Hoda Sabry, Saad Anani, Aly El-Wakeel, Christoph Hatz, Jürg Utzinger, Sayed Seif el-Din, Walaa El-Maadawy and Sanaa Botros

Volume 5, issue 8, 2011

Delayed Psychological Morbidity Associated with Snakebite Envenoming pp. 1-6

Shehan S Williams, Chamara A Wijesinghe, Shaluka F Jayamanne, Nicholas A Buckley, Andrew H Dawson, David G Lalloo and H Janaka de Silva

Male Mating Competitiveness of a Wolbachia-Introgressed Aedes polynesiensis Strain under Semi-Field Conditions pp. 1-6

Eric W Chambers, Limb Hapairai, Bethany A Peel, Hervé Bossin and Stephen L Dobson

The Value of Educational Messages Embedded in a Community-Based Approach to Combat Dengue Fever: A Systematic Review and Meta Regression Analysis pp. 1-9

Nada Al-Muhandis and Paul R Hunter

How Do Tsetse Recognise Their Hosts? The Role of Shape in the Responses of Tsetse (Glossina fuscipes and G. palpalis) to Artificial Hosts pp. 1-10

Inaki Tirados, Johan Esterhuizen, Jean Baptiste Rayaisse, Abdoulaye Diarrassouba, Dramane Kaba, Serge Mpiana, Glyn A Vale, Philippe Solano, Michael J Lehane and Stephen J Torr

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Leishmania infantum Infection of Dogs from an Urban Area of Brazil as Identified by Molecular Methods pp. 1-10

Wendel Coura-Vital, Marcos José Marques, Vanja Maria Veloso, Bruno Mendes Roatt, Rodrigo Dian de Oliveira Aguiar-Soares, Levi Eduardo Soares Reis, Samuel Leôncio Braga, Maria Helena Franco Morais, Alexandre Barbosa Reis and Mariângela Carneiro

Prevalence of Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo pp. 1-5

Dieudonne Mumba, Elaine Bohorquez, Jane Messina, Victor Kande, Steven M Taylor, Antoinette K Tshefu, Jeremie Muwonga, Melchior M Kashamuka, Michael Emch, Richard Tidwell, Philippe Büscher and Steven R Meshnick

Freedom, Justice, and Neglected Tropical Diseases pp. 1-2

Carlos Franco-Paredes and Jose I Santos-Preciado

Volume 5, issue 7, 2011

Clinical and Virological Factors Influencing the Performance of a NS1 Antigen-Capture Assay and Potential Use as a Marker of Dengue Disease Severity pp. 1-10

Veasna Duong, Sowath Ly, Patrich Lorn Try, Anne Tuiskunen, Sivuth Ong, Norith Chroeung, Ake Lundkvist, Isabelle Leparc-Goffart, Vincent Deubel, Sirenda Vong and Philippe Buchy

The Struggle of Neglected Scientific Groups: Ten Years of NeTropica Efforts to Promote Research in Tropical Diseases in Central America pp. 1-5

Edgardo Moreno, José María Gutiérrez and Esteban Chaves-Olarte

Accuracy of Five Algorithms to Diagnose Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis pp. 1-15

Francesco Checchi, François Chappuis, Unni Karunakara, Gerardo Priotto and Daniel Chandramohan

Randomized Clinical Trial on Ivermectin versus Thiabendazole for the Treatment of Strongyloidiasis pp. 1-6

Zeno Bisoffi, Dora Buonfrate, Andrea Angheben, Marina Boscolo, Mariella Anselmi, Stefania Marocco, Geraldo Monteiro, Maria Gobbo, Giulia Bisoffi and Federico Gobbi

Volume 5, issue 6, 2011

The Chikungunya Epidemic on La Réunion Island in 2005–2006: A Cost-of-Illness Study pp. 1-9

Man-Koumba Soumahoro, Pierre-Yves Boelle, Bernard-Alex Gaüzere, Kokuvi Atsou, Camille Pelat, Bruno Lambert, Guy La Ruche, Marc Gastellu-Etchegorry, Philippe Renault, Marianne Sarazin, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Antoine Flahault, Denis Malvy and Thomas Hanslik

Pyrethroid Resistance Reduces the Efficacy of Space Sprays for Dengue Control on the Island of Martinique (Caribbean) pp. 1-9

Sébastien Marcombe, Frédéric Darriet, Michel Tolosa, Philip Agnew, Stéphane Duchon, Manuel Etienne, Marie Michèle Yp Tcha, Fabrice Chandre, Vincent Corbel and André Yébakima

Predictors of Visceral Leishmaniasis Relapse in HIV-Infected Patients: A Systematic Review pp. 1-8

Gláucia F Cota, Marcos R de Sousa and Ana Rabello

Mapping the Global Distribution of Trachoma: Why an Updated Atlas Is Needed pp. 1-4

Jennifer L Smith, Danny Haddad, Sarah Polack, Emma M Harding-Esch, Pamela J Hooper, David C Mabey, Anthony W Solomon and Simon Brooker

Why Is Plasmodium vivax a Neglected Tropical Disease? pp. 1-4

Jane M Carlton, Barbara J Sina and John H Adams

Volume 5, issue 5, 2011

Economic Impact of Cystic Echinococcosis in Peru pp. 1-6

Pedro L Moro, Christine M Budke, Peter M Schantz, Julio Vasquez, Saul J Santivañez and Jaime Villavicencio

Interruption and Defaulting of Multidrug Therapy against Leprosy: Population-Based Study in Brazil's Savannah Region pp. 1-9

Jorg Heukelbach, Olga André Chichava, Alexcian Rodrigues de Oliveira, Kathrin Häfner, Friederike Walther, Carlos Henrique Morais de Alencar, Alberto Novaes Ramos, Adriana Cavalcante Ferreira and Liana Ariza

Research and Capacity Building for Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases: The Need for a Different Approach pp. 1-2

Thomas Kariuki, Richard Phillips, Sammy Njenga, Ole F Olesen, Paul R Klatser, Riccardo Porro, Sarah Lock, Maria Hermínia Cabral, Martina Gliber and Detlef Hanne

Recent Food Shortage Is Associated with Leprosy Disease in Bangladesh: A Case-Control Study pp. 1-7

Sabiena G Feenstra, Quamrun Nahar, David Pahan, Linda Oskam and Jan Hendrik Richardus

Efficacy and Safety of Single and Double Doses of Ivermectin versus 7-Day High Dose Albendazole for Chronic Strongyloidiasis pp. 1-7

Yupin Suputtamongkol, Nalinee Premasathian, Kid Bhumimuang, Duangdao Waywa, Surasak Nilganuwong, Ekkapun Karuphong, Thanomsak Anekthananon, Darawan Wanachiwanawin and Saowaluk Silpasakorn

Meeting Cholera's Challenge to Haiti and the World: A Joint Statement on Cholera Prevention and Care pp. 1-13

Paul Farmer, Charles Patrick Almazor, Emily T Bahnsen, Donna Barry, Junior Bazile, Barry R Bloom, Niranjan Bose, Thomas Brewer, Stephen B Calderwood, John D Clemens, Alejandro Cravioto, Eddy Eustache, Gregory Jérôme, Neha Gupta, Jason B Harris, Howard H Hiatt, Cassia Holstein, Peter J Hotez, Louise C Ivers, Vanessa B Kerry, Serena P Koenig, Regina C LaRocque, Fernet Léandre, Wesler Lambert, Evan Lyon, John J Mekalanos, Joia S Mukherjee, Cate Oswald, Jean-William Pape, Anany Gretchko Prosper, Regina Rabinovich, Maxi Raymonville, Jean-Renold Réjouit, Laurence J Ronan, Mark L Rosenberg, Edward T Ryan, Jeffrey D Sachs, David A Sack, Claude Surena, Arjun A Suri, Ralph Ternier, Matthew K Waldor, David Walton and Jonathan L Weigel

Schistosoma haematobium Treatment in 1–5 Year Old Children: Safety and Efficacy of the Antihelminthic Drug Praziquantel pp. 1-8

Francisca Mutapi, Nadine Rujeni, Claire Bourke, Kate Mitchell, Laura Appleby, Norman Nausch, Nicholas Midzi and Takafira Mduluza

Volume 5, issue 4, 2011

A Phase Two Randomised Controlled Double Blind Trial of High Dose Intravenous Methylprednisolone and Oral Prednisolone versus Intravenous Normal Saline and Oral Prednisolone in Individuals with Leprosy Type 1 Reactions and/or Nerve Function Impairment pp. 1-10

Stephen L Walker, Peter G Nicholls, Sushmita Dhakal, Rachel A Hawksworth, Murdo Macdonald, Kishori Mahat, Shudan Ruchal, Sushma Hamal, Deanna A Hagge, Kapil D Neupane and Diana N J Lockwood

Individual Predisposition, Household Clustering and Risk Factors for Human Infection with Ascaris lumbricoides: New Epidemiological Insights pp. 1-10

Martin Walker, Andrew Hall and María-Gloria Basáñez

Clearing the Backlog: Trichiasis Surgeon Retention and Productivity in Northern Ethiopia pp. 1-7

Esmael Habtamu, Saul N Rajak, Teshome Gebre, Mulat Zerihun, Asrat Genet, Paul M Emerson and Matthew J Burton

Triatoma dimidiata Infestation in Chagas Disease Endemic Regions of Guatemala: Comparison of Random and Targeted Cross-Sectional Surveys pp. 1-9

Raymond J King, Celia Cordon-Rosales, Jonathan Cox, Clive R Davies and Uriel D Kitron

Volume 5, issue 3, 2011

Evaluation of Cost-Effective Strategies for Rabies Post-Exposure Vaccination in Low-Income Countries pp. 1-11

Katie Hampson, Sarah Cleaveland and Deborah Briggs

America’s Most Distressed Areas and Their Neglected Infections: The United States Gulf Coast and the District of Columbia pp. 1-3

Peter J Hotez

Dengue in Thailand and Cambodia: An Assessment of the Degree of Underrecognized Disease Burden Based on Reported Cases pp. 1-9

Ole Wichmann, In-Kyu Yoon, Sirenda Vong, Kriengsak Limkittikul, Robert V Gibbons, Mammen P Mammen, Sowath Ly, Philippe Buchy, Chukiat Sirivichayakul, Rome Buathong, Rekol Huy, G William Letson and Arunee Sabchareon

Incremental Cost of Conducting Population-Based Prevalence Surveys for a Neglected Tropical Disease: The Example of Trachoma in 8 National Programs pp. 1-6

Chaoqun Chen, Elizabeth A Cromwell, Jonathan D King, Aryc Mosher, Emma M Harding-Esch, Jeremiah M Ngondi and Paul M Emerson

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasitism in Rural and Remote West Malaysia pp. 1-7

Romano Ngui, Saidon Ishak, Chow Sek Chuen, Rohela Mahmud and Yvonne A L Lim

Analysis of Antibody and Cytokine Markers for Leprosy Nerve Damage and Reactions in the INFIR Cohort in India pp. 1-8

Rupendra Jadhav, Lavanya Suneetha, Ravindra Kamble, Vidyagouri Shinde, Karuna Devi, Meher Vani Chaduvula, Renuka Raju, Sujai Suneetha, Peter G Nicholls, Wim H van Brakel and Diana N J Lockwood

Volume 5, issue 2, 2011

Population Vulnerability and Disability in Kenya's Tsetse Fly Habitats pp. 1-13

Sue C Grady, Joseph P Messina and Paul F McCord

Spatial Modelling of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections in Kenya: A Disease Control Planning Tool pp. 1-11

Rachel L Pullan, Peter W Gething, Jennifer L Smith, Charles S Mwandawiro, Hugh J W Sturrock, Caroline W Gitonga, Simon I Hay and Simon Brooker

Volume 5, issue 1, 2011

The Case for Reactive Mass Oral Cholera Vaccinations pp. 1-10

Rita Reyburn, Jacqueline L Deen, Rebecca F Grais, Sujit K Bhattacharya, Dipika Sur, Anna L Lopez, Mohamed S Jiddawi, John D Clemens and Lorenz von Seidlein