PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Volume 7, issue 12, 2013

On-Chip Imaging of Schistosoma haematobium Eggs in Urine for Diagnosis by Computer Vision pp. 1-9

Ewert Linder, Anne Grote, Sami Varjo, Nina Linder, Marianne Lebbad, Mikael Lundin, Vinod Diwan, Jari Hannuksela and Johan Lundin

MDGs and NTDs: Reshaping the Global Health Agenda pp. 1-3

James Smith and Emma Michelle Taylor

Volume 7, issue 11, 2013

The Burden of Rabies in Tanzania and Its Impact on Local Communities pp. 1-9

Maganga Sambo, Sarah Cleaveland, Heather Ferguson, Tiziana Lembo, Cleophas Simon, Honorati Urassa and Katie Hampson

Relative Risk of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazil: A Spatial Analysis in Urban Area pp. 1-9

Valdelaine Etelvina Miranda de Araújo, Letícia Cavalari Pinheiro, Maria Cristina de Mattos Almeida, Fernanda Carvalho de Menezes, Maria Helena Franco Morais, Ilka Afonso Reis, Renato Martins Assunção and Mariângela Carneiro

Risk Factors for Visceral Leishmaniasis among Residents and Migrants in Kafta-Humera, Ethiopia pp. 1-9

Daniel Argaw, Abate Mulugeta, Mercè Herrero, Nohelly Nombela, Tsegemariam Teklu, Teodros Tefera, Zewdu Belew, Jorge Alvar and Caryn Bern

Developing Eradication Investment Cases for Onchocerciasis, Lymphatic Filariasis, and Human African Trypanosomiasis: Rationale and Main Challenges pp. 1-7

Fabrizio Tediosi, Peter Steinmann, Don de Savigny and Marcel Tanner

NTDs V.2.0: “Blue Marble Health”—Neglected Tropical Disease Control and Elimination in a Shifting Health Policy Landscape pp. 1-7

Peter J Hotez

Volume 7, issue 10, 2013

Barriers to Treatment Access for Chagas Disease in Mexico pp. 1-10

Jennifer M Manne, Callae S Snively, Janine M Ramsey, Marco Ocampo Salgado, Till Bärnighausen and Michael R Reich

Burden of Giardia duodenalis Infection and Its Adverse Effects on Growth of Schoolchildren in Rural Malaysia pp. 1-12

Hesham M Al-Mekhlafi, Mohamed T Al-Maktari, Rohana Jani, Abdulhamid Ahmed, Tengku Shahrul Anuar, Norhayati Moktar, Mohammed A K Mahdy, Yvonne A L Lim, Rohela Mahmud and Johari Surin

Epilepsy and Neurocysticercosis in Latin America: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis pp. 1-11

Elisa Bruno, Alessandro Bartoloni, Lorenzo Zammarchi, Marianne Strohmeyer, Filippo Bartalesi, Javier A Bustos, Saul Santivañez, Héctor H García, Alessandra Nicoletti and the COHEMI Project Study Group

Ten Years of Podoconiosis Research in Ethiopia pp. 1-4

Kebede Deribe, Sara Tomczyk and Fasil Tekola-Ayele

Volume 7, issue 9, 2013

Factors Associated with Dengue Shock Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-15

Nguyen Tien Huy, Tran Van Giang, Dinh Ha Duy Thuy, Mihoko Kikuchi, Tran Tinh Hien, Javier Zamora and Kenji Hirayama

Meta-analysis of Urine Heme Dipstick Diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium Infection, Including Low-Prevalence and Previously-Treated Populations pp. 1-14

Charles H King and David Bertsch

The Cost of Annual versus Biannual Community-Directed Treatment of Onchocerciasis with Ivermectin: Ghana as a Case Study pp. 1-10

Hugo C Turner, Mike Y Osei-Atweneboana, Martin Walker, Edward J Tettevi, Thomas S Churcher, Odame Asiedu, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum and María-Gloria Basáñez

Socio-Cultural Aspects of Chagas Disease: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research pp. 1-8

Laia Ventura-Garcia, Maria Roura, Christopher Pell, Elisabeth Posada, Joaquim Gascón, Edelweis Aldasoro, Jose Muñoz and Robert Pool

Patterns of Migration and Risks Associated with Leprosy among Migrants in Maranhão, Brazil pp. 1-8

Christine Murto, Frédérique Chammartin, Karolin Schwarz, Lea Marcia Melo da Costa, Charles Kaplan and Jorg Heukelbach

The Functional, Social and Economic Impact of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Nepal – a Longitudinal Follow-Up Study pp. 1-9

Michael J Griffiths, Jennifer V Lemon, Ajit Rayamajhi, Prakash Poudel, Pramina Shrestha, Vijay Srivastav, Rachel Kneen, Antonieta Medina-Lara, Rupa R Singh and Tom Solomon

Advancing Sino-Indian Cooperation to Combat Tropical Diseases pp. 1-4

Peter Hotez, Sunit K Singh and Xiao-Nong Zhou

Volume 7, issue 8, 2013

The Largest Drought in American History: Funding for Science Is Drying Up pp. 1-2

A Desiree LaBeaud and Hannah McKeating

Health Access Livelihood Framework Reveals Potential Barriers in the Control of Schistosomiasis in the Dongting Lake Area of Hunan Province, China pp. 1-11

Julie Balen, Zhao-Chun Liu, Donald P McManus, Giovanna Raso, Jürg Utzinger, Shui-Yuan Xiao, Dong-Bao Yu, Zheng-Yuan Zhao and Yue-Sheng Li

Addressing Ethical, Social, and Cultural Issues in Global Health Research pp. 1-5

James V Lavery, Shane K Green, Sunita V S Bandewar, Anant Bhan, Abdallah Daar, Claudia I Emerson, Hassan Masum, Filippo M Randazzo, Jerome A Singh, Ross E G Upshur and Peter A Singer

Toward the Global Control of Human Scabies: Introducing the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies pp. 1-4

Daniel Engelman, Karen Kiang, Olivier Chosidow, James McCarthy, Claire Fuller, Patrick Lammie, Roderick Hay, Andrew Steer and on behalf of the members of the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies (iacs)

Potential Cost-Effectiveness of Schistosomiasis Treatment for Reducing HIV Transmission in Africa – The Case of Zimbabwean Women pp. 1-9

Martial L Ndeffo Mbah, Eric M Poolman, Katherine E Atkins, Evan W Orenstein, Lauren Ancel Meyers, Jeffrey P Townsend and Alison P Galvani

Antibody Prevalence and Factors Associated with Exposure to Orientia tsutsugamushi in Different Aboriginal Subgroups in West Malaysia pp. 1-7

Sun Tee Tay, Hafizatul Anis Mohamed Zan, Yvonne A L Lim and Romano Ngui

Volume 7, issue 7, 2013

Strongyloides stercoralis: Global Distribution and Risk Factors pp. 1-17

Fabian Schär, Ulf Trostdorf, Federica Giardina, Virak Khieu, Sinuon Muth, Hanspeter Marti, Penelope Vounatsou and Peter Odermatt

Volume 7, issue 6, 2013

Housefly Population Density Correlates with Shigellosis among Children in Mirzapur, Bangladesh: A Time Series Analysis pp. 1-9

Tamer H Farag, Abu S Faruque, Yukun Wu, Sumon K Das, Anowar Hossain, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Dilruba Ahmed, Dilruba Nasrin, Karen L Kotloff, Sandra Panchilangam, James P Nataro, Dani Cohen, William C Blackwelder and Myron M Levine

Ears of the Armadillo: Global Health Research and Neglected Diseases in Texas pp. 1-6

Jon Andrus, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Jennifer Chow, Karen A Goraleski, Susan P Fisher-Hoch, Jocelyn K Lambuth, Bruce Y Lee, Harold S Margolis, Joseph B McCormick, Peter Melby, Kristy O Murray, Rebeca Rico-Hesse, Jesus G Valenzuela and Peter J Hotez

Schistosomiasis Control Using Piplartine against Biomphalaria glabrata at Different Developmental Stages pp. 1-8

Ludmila Nakamura Rapado, Alessandro de Sá Pinheiro, Priscila Orechio de Moraes Victor Lopes, Harold Hilarion Fokoue, Marcus Tullius Scotti, Joaquim Vogt Marques, Fernanda Pires Ohlweiler, Sueli Ivone Borrely, Carlos Alberto de Bragança Pereira, Massuo Jorge Kato, Eliana Nakano and Lydia Fumiko Yamaguchi

Volume 7, issue 5, 2013

Contributions of the Guinea Worm Disease Eradication Campaign toward Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals pp. 1-7

Kelly Callahan, Birgit Bolton, Donald R Hopkins, Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben, P Craig Withers and Kathryn Meagley

Is Pregnancy Associated with Severe Dengue? A Review of Data from the Rio de Janeiro Surveillance Information System pp. 1-4

Carolina Romero Machado, Elizabeth Stankiewicz Machado, Roger Denis Rohloff, Marina Azevedo, Dayse Pereira Campos, Robson Bruniera de Oliveira and Patrícia Brasil

Bayesian Geostatistical Modeling of Leishmaniasis Incidence in Brazil pp. 1-13

Dimitrios-Alexios Karagiannis-Voules, Ronaldo G C Scholte, Luiz H Guimarães, Jürg Utzinger and Penelope Vounatsou

Microbial Translocation Is Associated with Extensive Immune Activation in Dengue Virus Infected Patients with Severe Disease pp. 1-13

Cornelia A M van de Weg, Cláudio S Pannuti, Evaldo S A de Araújo, Henk-Jan van den Ham, Arno C Andeweg, Lucy S V Boas, Alvina C Felix, Karina I Carvalho, Andreia M de Matos, José E Levi, Camila M Romano, Cristiane C Centrone, Celia L de Lima Rodrigues, Expedito Luna, Eric C M van Gorp, Albert D M E Osterhaus, Byron E E Martina and Esper G Kallas

Volume 7, issue 4, 2013

Factors Associated with Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Americas: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-12

Vinícius Silva Belo, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck, David Soeiro Barbosa, Taynãna César Simões, Bruno Warlley Leandro Nascimento, Eduardo Sérgio da Silva and Claudio José Struchiner

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Cholera during the First Year of the Epidemic in Haiti pp. 1-10

Jean Gaudart, Stanislas Rebaudet, Robert Barrais, Jacques Boncy, Benoit Faucher, Martine Piarroux, Roc Magloire, Gabriel Thimothe and Renaud Piarroux

Uncertainty Surrounding Projections of the Long-Term Impact of Ivermectin Treatment on Human Onchocerciasis pp. 1-10

Hugo C Turner, Thomas S Churcher, Martin Walker, Mike Y Osei-Atweneboana, Roger K Prichard and María-Gloria Basáñez

A Qualitative Study Exploring Barriers Related to Use of Footwear in Rural Highland Ethiopia: Implications for Neglected Tropical Disease Control pp. 1-8

Desta Ayode, Colleen M McBride, Hendrik D de Heer, Emi Watanabe, Tsega Gebreyesus, Abebayehu Tora, Getnet Tadele and Gail Davey

Volume 7, issue 3, 2013

Evaluation of the European Foundation Initiative into African Research in Neglected Tropical Diseases by the African Fellows pp. 1-5

Hester G O'Neill, Themba Mzilahowa, Nilsa de Deus, Sammy M Njenga, Elia J Mmbaga and Thomas M Kariuki

Transmission Risks of Schistosomiasis Japonica: Extraction from Back-propagation Artificial Neural Network and Logistic Regression Model pp. 1-11

Jun-Fang Xu, Jing Xu, Shi-Zhu Li, Tia-Wu Jia, Xi-Bao Huang, Hua-Ming Zhang, Mei Chen, Guo-Jing Yang, Shu-Jing Gao, Qing-Yun Wang and Xiao-Nong Zhou

Population Migration: Implications for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Programmes pp. 1-4

K D Ramaiah

Predictive vs. Empiric Assessment of Schistosomiasis: Implications for Treatment Projections in Ghana pp. 1-8

Achille Kabore, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Philip W Downs, Ricardo J Soares Magalhaes, Yaobi Zhang and Eric A Ottesen

Repeated Schistosoma japonicum Infection Following Treatment in Two Cohorts: Evidence for Host Susceptibility to Helminthiasis? pp. 1-10

Elizabeth J Carlton, Alan Hubbard, Shuo Wang and Robert C Spear

Active Surveillance of Hansen's Disease (Leprosy): Importance for Case Finding among Extra-domiciliary Contacts pp. 1-7

Maria L N Moura, Kathryn M Dupnik, Gabriel A A Sampaio, Priscilla F C Nóbrega, Ana K Jeronimo, Jose M do Nascimento-Filho, Roberta L Miranda Dantas, Jose W Queiroz, James D Barbosa, Gutemberg Dias, Selma M B Jeronimo, Marcia C F Souza and Maurício L Nobre

Volume 7, issue 2, 2013

Time Series Analysis of Onchocerciasis Data from Mexico: A Trend towards Elimination pp. 1-8

Edgar E Lara-Ramírez, Mario A Rodríguez-Pérez, Miguel A Pérez-Rodríguez, Monsuru A Adeleke, María E Orozco-Algarra, Juan I Arrendondo-Jiménez and Xianwu Guo

The Household Costs of Visceral Leishmaniasis Care in South-eastern Nepal pp. 1-8

Surendra Uranw, Filip Meheus, Rob Baltussen, Suman Rijal and Marleen Boelaert

Latent-Class Methods to Evaluate Diagnostics Tests for Echinococcus Infections in Dogs pp. 1-7

Sonja Hartnack, Christine M Budke, Philip S Craig, Qiu Jiamin, Belgees Boufana, Maiza Campos-Ponce and Paul R Torgerson

Regional, Household and Individual Factors that Influence Soil Transmitted Helminth Reinfection Dynamics in Preschool Children from Rural Indigenous Panamá pp. 1-11

Carli M Halpenny, Claire Paller, Kristine G Koski, Victoria E Valdés and Marilyn E Scott

Economic and Disease Burden of Dengue in Southeast Asia pp. 1-12

Donald S Shepard, Eduardo A Undurraga and Yara A Halasa

Use of Expansion Factors to Estimate the Burden of Dengue in Southeast Asia: A Systematic Analysis pp. 1-15

Eduardo A Undurraga, Yara A Halasa and Donald S Shepard

A New European Neglected Diseases Center for Greece? pp. 1-3

Peter J Hotez and T Dorina Papageorgiou

Volume 7, issue 1, 2013

The Potential Elimination of Plasmodium vivax Malaria by Relapse Treatment: Insights from a Transmission Model and Surveillance Data from NW India pp. 1-10

Manojit Roy, Menno J Bouma, Edward L Ionides, Ramesh C Dhiman and Mercedes Pascual

Syndromic Algorithms for Detection of Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis in South Sudan pp. 1-10

Jennifer J Palmer, Elizeous I Surur, Garang W Goch, Mangar A Mayen, Andreas K Lindner, Anne Pittet, Serena Kasparian, Francesco Checchi and Christopher J M Whitty

Risk Factors and Predictors of Severe Leptospirosis in New Caledonia pp. 1-8

Sarah Tubiana, Marc Mikulski, Jérôme Becam, Flore Lacassin, Patrick Lefèvre, Ann-Claire Gourinat, Cyrille Goarant and Eric D'Ortenzio

Evaluation of rK39 Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis: Longitudinal Study and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-11

Rupert J Quinnell, Connor Carson, Richard Reithinger, Lourdes M Garcez and Orin Courtenay

The Role of Socioeconomic Status in Longitudinal Trends of Cholera in Matlab, Bangladesh, 1993–2007 pp. 1-11

Elisabeth Dowling Root, Joshua Rodd, Mohammad Yunus and Michael Emch