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Volume 13, issue 12, 2019

The impact of vector migration on the effectiveness of strategies to control gambiense human African trypanosomiasis pp. 1-15

Martial L Ndeffo-Mbah, Abhishek Pandey, Katherine E Atkins, Serap Aksoy and Alison P Galvani

Use of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for conclusive diagnosis of chronic Chagas disease – field implementation in the Bolivian Chaco region pp. 1-13

Daniel Lozano, Lizeth Rojas, Susana Méndez, Aina Casellas, Sergi Sanz, Lourdes Ortiz, María Jesús Pinazo, Marcelo Abril, Joaquim Gascón, Faustino Torrico and Julio Alonso-Padilla

Mapping the global distribution of podoconiosis: Applying an evidence consensus approach pp. 1-17

Kebede Deribe, Hope Simpson, Jorge Cano, David M Pigott, Nicole Davis Weaver, Elizabeth A Cromwell, Oliver J Brady, Rachel L Pullan, Abdisalan M Noor, Daniel Argaw, Christopher J L Murray, Simon J Brooker, Simon I Hay, Melanie J Newport and Gail Davey

Estimating snakebite incidence from mathematical models: A test in Costa Rica pp. 1-16

Carlos A Bravo-Vega, Juan M Cordovez, Camila Renjifo-Ibáñez, Mauricio Santos-Vega and Mahmood Sasa

Spatio-temporal patterns of scrub typhus in mainland China, 2006-2017 pp. 1-16

Yujuan Yue, Dongsheng Ren, Xiaobo Liu, Yujiao Wang, Qiyong Liu and Guichang Li

Intralesional infiltration versus parenteral use of meglumine antimoniate for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: A cost-effectiveness analysis pp. 1-14

Nayara C Brito, Tália S Machado de Assis, Ana Rabello and Gláucia Cota

Coverage assessment survey following trachoma mass drug administration (MDA) in six districts of Oromia, Western Ethiopia, 2017 pp. 1-18

Tariku Tesfaye Bekuma, Getu Mosisa Kebebew, Zelalem Desalegn Waktole, Jote Markos Cafo, Desalegn Wirtu and Solomon Gaddisa

Hydroclimatic drivers of highly seasonal leptospirosis incidence suggest prominent soil reservoir of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in rural western China pp. 1-18

Karina Cucchi, Runyou Liu, Philip A Collender, Qu Cheng, Charles Li, Christopher M Hoover, Howard H Chang, Song Liang, Changhong Yang and Justin V Remais

Seroprevalence estimates for toxocariasis in people worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-21

Ali Rostami, Seyed Mohammad Riahi, Celia V Holland, Ali Taghipour, Mohsen Khalili-Fomeshi, Yadolah Fakhri, Vahid Fallah Omrani, Peter J Hotez and Robin B Gasser

Validity and reliability of telephone administration of the patient-specific functional scale for the assessment of recovery from snakebite envenomation pp. 1-11

Rebecca G Theophanous, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Fan Hui Wen, S Michelle Griffin, Victoria E Anderson, Michael E Mullins, Nicklaus P Brandehoff, Eugenia B Quackenbush, Sean P Bush, Eric A Toschlog, Spencer C Greene, Kapil Sharma, Kurt Kleinschmidt, Nathan P Charlton, S Rutherfoord Rose, Richard Schwartz, Brandon Lewis, Eric J Lavonas and Charles J Gerardo

Volume 13, issue 11, 2019

A nomogram to predict mortality in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome at the early stage—A multicenter study in China pp. 1-17

Lin Wang, Gang Wan, Yi Shen, Zhenghua Zhao, Ling Lin, Wei Zhang, Rui Song, Di Tian, Jing Wen, Yongxiang Zhao, Xiaoli Yu, Li Liu, Yang Feng, Yuanni Liu, Chunqian Qiang, Jianping Duan, Yanli Ma, Ying Liu, Yanan Liu, Chong Chen, Ziruo Ge, Xingwang Li, Zhihai Chen, Tianli Fan and Wei Li

“Cheaper and better”: Societal cost savings and budget impact of changing from systemic to intralesional pentavalent antimonials as the first-line treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Bolivia pp. 1-16

Daniel Eid Rodríguez, Miguel San Sebastian and Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström

Association of IL18 genetic polymorphisms with Chagas disease in Latin American populations pp. 1-13

Mariana Strauss, Marialbert Acosta-Herrera, Alexia Alcaraz, Desiré Casares-Marfil, Pau Bosch-Nicolau, María Silvina Lo Presti, Israel Molina, Clara Isabel González, Chagas Genetics CYTED Network and Javier Martín

The global burden of trichiasis in 2016 pp. 1-20

Rebecca M Flueckiger, Paul Courtright, Mariamo Abdala, Amza Abdou, Zaid Abdulnafea, Tawfik K Al-Khatib, Khaled Amer, Olga Nelson Amiel, Sossinou Awoussi, Ana Bakhtiari, Wilfried Batcho, Assumpta Lucienne Bella, Kamal Hashim Bennawi, Simon J Brooker, Brian K Chu, Michael Dejene, Djore Dezoumbe, Balgesa Elkheir Elshafie, Aba Ange Elvis, Djouma Nembot Fabrice, Fatma Juma Omar, Missamou François, Drabo François, Jambi Garap, Michael Gichangi, André Goepogui, Jaouad Hammou, Boubacar Kadri, George Kabona, Martin Kabore, Khumbo Kalua, Mathias Kamugisha, Biruck Kebede, Kaba Keita, Asad Aslam Khan, Genet Kiflu, Makoy Yibi, Garae Mackline, Colin Macleod, Portia Manangazira, Michael P Masika, Marilia Massangaie, Takafira Mduluza, Nabicassa Meno, Nicholas Midzi, Abdallahi Ould Minnih, Sailesh Mishra, Caleb Mpyet, Nicholas Muraguri, Upendo Mwingira, Beido Nassirou, Jean Ndjemba, Cece Nieba, Jeremiah Ngondi, Nicholas Olobio, Alex Pavluck, Isaac Phiri, Rachel Pullan, Babar Qureshi, Boubacar Sarr, Do Seiha, Gloria Marina Serrano Chávez, Shekhar Sharma, Siphetthavong Sisaleumsak, Khamphoua Southisombath, Gretchen Stevens, Andeberhan Tesfazion Woldendrias, Lamine Traoré, Patrick Turyaguma, Rebecca Willis, Georges Yaya, Souleymane Yeo, Francisco Zambroni, Jialiang Zhao and Anthony W Solomon

Penalized regression models to select biomarkers of environmental enteric dysfunction associated with linear growth acquisition in a Peruvian birth cohort pp. 1-20

Josh M Colston, Pablo Peñataro Yori, Lawrence H Moulton, Maribel Paredes Olortegui, Peter S Kosek, Dixner Rengifo Trigoso, Mery Siguas Salas, Francesca Schiaffino, Ruthly François, Fahmina Fardus-Reid, Jonathan R Swann and Margaret N Kosek

A typology of community and stakeholder engagement based on documented examples in the field of novel vector control pp. 1-21

Cynthia E Schairer, Riley Taitingfong, Omar S Akbari and Cinnamon S Bloss

Volume 13, issue 10, 2019

Molluscicidal activity and physiological toxicity of quaternary benzo[c]phenanthridine alkaloids (QBAs) from Macleaya cordata fruits on Oncomelania hupensis pp. 1-16

Wenshan Ke, Chang Tu, Dezhi Cao, Xiong Lin, Qiqiang Sun and Qian Zhang

Cost-effectiveness and social outcomes of a community-based treatment for podoconiosis lymphoedema in the East Gojjam zone, Ethiopia pp. 1-19

Natalia Hounsome, Meseret Molla Kassahun, Moses Ngari, James A Berkley, Esther Kivaya, Patricia Njuguna, Greg Fegan, Abreham Tamiru, Abebe Kelemework, Tsige Amberbir, Annabelle Clarke, Trudie Lang, Melanie J Newport, Andy McKay, Fikre Enquoselassie and Gail Davey

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

Diana N J Lockwood, Saba Lambert, Aparna Srikantam, Joydeepa Darlong, V V Pai, C Ruth Butlin, Barbara de Barros, Edessa Negera and Stephen L Walker

A systematic review and evaluation of Zika virus forecasting and prediction research during a public health emergency of international concern pp. 1-21

Pei-Ying Kobres, Jean-Paul Chretien, Michael A Johansson, Jeffrey J Morgan, Pai-Yei Whung, Harshini Mukundan, Sara Y Del Valle, Brett M Forshey, Talia M Quandelacy, Matthew Biggerstaff, Cecile Viboud and Simon Pollett

Acute Toxoplasma infection in pregnant women worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-20

Ali Rostami, Seyed Mohammad Riahi, Despina G Contopoulos-Ioannidis, H Ray Gamble, Yadolah Fakhri, Malihe Nourollahpour Shiadeh, Masoud Foroutan, Hamed Behniafar, Ali Taghipour, Yvonne A Maldonado, Ali H Mokdad and Robin B Gasser

Differential impact of mass and targeted praziquantel delivery on schistosomiasis control in school-aged children: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-20

Danielle M Cribb, Naomi E Clarke, Suhail A R Doi and Susana Vaz Nery

Volume 13, issue 9, 2019

The costs of monitoring trachoma elimination: Impact, surveillance, and trachomatous trichiasis (TT)-only surveys pp. 1-12

Rachel D Stelmach, Rebecca M Flueckiger, John Shutt, Margaret Davide-Smith, Anthony W Solomon, Lisa Rotondo, Aryc W Mosher, Margaret Baker, Rebecca Willis and Jeremiah Ngondi

Impact evaluation of Zika epidemic on congenital anomalies registration in Brazil: An interrupted time series analysis pp. 1-12

Enny S Paixão, Moreno S Rodrigues, Luciana L Cardim, Juliane F Oliveira, Catharina L. C., Maria da Conceição N Costa, Maurício L Barreto, Laura C Rodrigues, Liam Smeeth, Roberto F S Andrade, Wanderson K Oliveira and Maria Glória Teixeira

Healthcare demand in response to rabies elimination campaigns in Latin America pp. 1-14

Jonathan Yoder, Elisabeth Younce, Felix Lankester and Guy H Palmer

Geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with leprosy treatment default: An analysis from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort pp. 1-18

Kaio Vinicius Freitas de Andrade, Joilda Silva Nery, Julia Moreira Pescarini, Anna Ramond, Carlos Antônio de Souza Teles Santos, Maria Yury Ichihara, Maria Lucia Fernandes Penna, Elizabeth B. Brickley, Laura C. Rodrigues, Liam Smeeth, Mauricio L. Barreto, Susan Martins Pereira and Gerson Oliveira Penna

Proposed multidimensional framework for understanding Chagas disease healthcare barriers in the United States pp. 1-23

Colin Forsyth, Sheba Meymandi, Ilan Moss, Jason Cone, Rachel Cohen and Carolina Batista

Snakebite and its impact in rural communities: The need for a One Health approach pp. 1-4

Sara Babo Martins, Isabelle Bolon, François Chappuis, Nicolas Ray, Gabriel Alcoba, Carlos Ochoa, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, Armand S Nkwescheu, Franck Wanda, Andrew M Durso and Rafael Ruiz de Castañeda

Systems analysis-based assessment of post-treatment adverse events in lymphatic filariasis pp. 1-27

Britt J Andersen, Bruce A Rosa, Jonah Kupritz, Aboulaye Meite, Traye Serge, Marla I Hertz, Kurt Curtis, Christopher L King, Makedonka Mitreva, Peter U Fischer and Gary J Weil

A qualitative study to understand how Ebola Virus Disease affected nutrition in Sierra Leone—A food value-chain framework for improving future response strategies pp. 1-19

Stephen R Kodish, Frank Bio, Rachel Oemcke, James Conteh, Jean Max Beauliere, Solade Pyne-Bailey, Fabian Rohner, Ismael Ngnie-Teta, Mohammad B Jalloh and James P Wirth

Rabies-induced behavioural changes are key to rabies persistence in dog populations: Investigation using a network-based model pp. 1-19

Victoria J Brookes, Salome Dürr and Michael P Ward

Volume 13, issue 8, 2019

Projections of epidemic transmission and estimation of vaccination impact during an ongoing Ebola virus disease outbreak in Northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as of Feb. 25, 2019 pp. 1-20

Lee Worden, Rae Wannier, Nicole A Hoff, Kamy Musene, Bernice Selo, Mathias Mossoko, Emile Okitolonda-Wemakoy, Jean Jacques Muyembe Tamfum, George W Rutherford, Thomas M Lietman, Anne W Rimoin, Travis C Porco and J Daniel Kelly

Building research capacity through “Planning for Success” pp. 1-9

Ligia Gómez, Andrés Jaramillo, Beatrice Halpaap, Pascal Launois, Luis Gabriel Cuervo and Nancy Gore Saravia

Progression of scarring trachoma in Tanzanian children: A four-year cohort study pp. 1-16

Athumani M Ramadhani, Tamsyn Derrick, David Macleod, Patrick Massae, Elias Mafuru, Aiweda Malisa, Kelvin Mbuya, Chrissy h Roberts, William Makupa, Tara Mtuy, Robin L Bailey, David C W Mabey, Martin J Holland and Matthew J Burton

DR Congo and Nigeria: New neglected tropical disease threats and solutions for the bottom 40% pp. 1-4

Peter Hotez

Distribution of geographical scale, data aggregation unit and period in the correlation analysis between temperature and incidence of HFRS in mainland China: A systematic review of 27 ecological studies pp. 1-13

Xing-Hua Bai, Cheng Peng, Tao Jiang, Zhu-Min Hu, Huang De-Sheng and Peng Guan

The Babesia observational antibody (BAOBAB) study: A cross-sectional evaluation of Babesia in two communities in Kilosa district, Tanzania pp. 1-15

Evan M Bloch, Zakayo Mrango, Mabula Kasubi, Jerusha Weaver, Aleksandra Mihailovic, Beatriz Munoz, Anna Weimer, Andrew Levin, Laura Tonnetti, Jeffrey M Linnen, Vanessa Brès, Douglas E Norris, Giovanna Carpi and Sheila K West

Incidence dynamics and investigation of key interventions in a dengue outbreak in Ningbo City, China pp. 1-23

Bo Yi, Yi Chen, Xiao Ma, Jia Rui, Jing-An Cui, Haibin Wang, Jia Li, Soi-Fan Chan, Rong Wang, Keqin Ding, Lei Xie, Dongliang Zhang, Shuli Jiao, Xuying Lao, Yi-Chen Chiang, Yanhua Su, Benhua Zhao, Guozhang Xu and Tianmu Chen

Volume 13, issue 7, 2019

Model-based assessment of public health impact and cost-effectiveness of dengue vaccination following screening for prior exposure pp. 1-21

Guido España, Yutong Yao, Kathryn B Anderson, Meagan C Fitzpatrick, David L Smith, Amy C Morrison, Annelies Wilder-Smith, Thomas W Scott and T Alex Perkins

Developing the first national database and map of lymphatic filariasis clinical cases in Bangladesh: Another step closer to the elimination goals pp. 1-21

Mohammad J Karim, Rouseli Haq, Hayley E Mableson, A S M Sultan Mahmood, Mujibur Rahman, Salim M Chowdhury, A K M Fazlur Rahman, Israt Hafiz, Hannah Betts, Charles Mackenzie, Mark J Taylor and Louise A Kelly-Hope

Globalists versus nationalists: Bridging the divide through blue marble health pp. 1-3

Peter J Hotez

Estimated incidence and Prevalence of noma in north central Nigeria, 2010–2018: A retrospective study pp. 1-12

Seidu A Bello, John A Adeoye, Ifeoluwa Oketade and Oladimeji A Akadiri

Correction: Anti-leishmanial activity of Brevinin 2R and its Lauric acid conjugate type against L. major: In vitro mechanism of actions and in vivo treatment potentials pp. 1-1

Farnaz Zahedifard, Hyeryon Lee, Joo Hwan No, Mona Salimi, Negar Seyed, Ahmad Asoodeh and Sima Rafati

Correction: DNA plasmid coding for Phlebotomus sergenti salivary protein PsSP9, a member of the SP15 family of proteins, protects against Leishmania tropica pp. 1-1

Elham Gholami, Fabiano Oliveira, Tahereh Taheri, Negar Seyed, Safoora Gharibzadeh, Nasim Gholami, Amir Mizbani, Fatemeh Zali, Sima Habibzadeh, Daniel Omid Bakhadj, Claudio Meneses, Kambiz Kamyab-Hesari, Alireza Sadeghipour, Yasaman Taslimi, Fatemeh Khadir, Shaden Kamhawi, Mohammad Ali Mazlomi, Jesus G Valenzuela and Sima Rafati

The cost-effectiveness of the use of selective media for the diagnosis of melioidosis in different settings pp. 1-10

David A B Dance, Somsavanh Sihalath, Kolthida Rith, Amphone Sengdouangphachanh, Manophab Luangraj, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Paul N Newton, Yoel Lubell and Paul Turner

The catalytic role of a research university and international partnerships in building research capacity in Peru: A bibliometric analysis pp. 1-11

Christopher W Belter, Patricia J Garcia, Alicia A Livinski, Fabiola Leon-Velarde, Kristen H Weymouth and Roger I Glass

Improved assessment of mass drug administration and health district management performance to eliminate lymphatic filariasis pp. 1-14

Carmen Maroto-Camino, Pilar Hernandez-Pastor, Naomi Awaca, Lebon Safari, Janet Hemingway, Marilia Massangaie, Donald Whitson, Caroline Jeffery and Joseph J Valadez

Estimating the cost of illness and burden of disease associated with the 2014–2015 chikungunya outbreak in the U.S. Virgin Islands pp. 1-14

Leora R Feldstein, Esther M Ellis, Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, Morgan J Hennessey, J Erin Staples, M Elizabeth Halloran and Marcia R Weaver

Potential effects of heat waves on the population dynamics of the dengue mosquito Aedes albopictus pp. 1-16

Pengfei Jia, Lu Liang, Xiaoyue Tan, Jin Chen and Xiang Chen

Large scale detailed mapping of dengue vector breeding sites using street view images pp. 1-27

Peter Haddawy, Poom Wettayakorn, Boonpakorn Nonthaleerak, Myat Su Yin, Anuwat Wiratsudakul, Johannes Schöning, Yongjua Laosiritaworn, Klestia Balla, Sirinut Euaungkanakul, Papichaya Quengdaeng, Kittipop Choknitipakin, Siripong Traivijitkhun, Benyarut Erawan and Thansuda Kraisang

Economic performance and cost-effectiveness of using a DEC-salt social enterprise for eliminating the major neglected tropical disease, lymphatic filariasis pp. 1-19

Swarnali Sharma, Morgan E Smith, James Reimer, David B O’Brien, Jean M Brissau, Marie C Donahue, Clarence E Carter and Edwin Michael

Environmental methods for dengue vector control – A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-15

Claudia Buhler, Volker Winkler, Silvia Runge-Ranzinger, Ross Boyce and Olaf Horstick

The impact of acute adenolymphangitis in podoconiosis on caregivers: A case study in Wayu Tuka woreda, Oromia, Western Ethiopia. ‘If she was healthy, I would be free.’ pp. 1-15

Clare Phillips, Abdi Samuel, Gemechu Tiruneh, Kebede Deribe and Gail Davey

Modelling targeted rabies vaccination strategies for a domestic dog population with heterogeneous roaming patterns pp. 1-15

Emily G Hudson, Victoria J Brookes, Salome Dürr and Michael P Ward

Volume 13, issue 6, 2019

Downgrading disease transmission risk estimates using terminal importations pp. 1-19

Spencer J Fox, Steven E Bellan, T Alex Perkins, Michael A Johansson and Lauren Ancel Meyers

A meta-analysis of infection rates of Schistosoma japonicum in sentinel mice associated with infectious waters in mainland China over last 40 years pp. 1-19

Chen Qiu, Hui-Ying Zou, Yao Deng, You-sheng Liang and Da-Bing Lu

On lifestyle trends, health and mosquitoes: Formulating welfare levels for control of the Asian tiger mosquito in Greece pp. 1-15

Antonios Kolimenakis, Kostas Bithas, Dionysis Latinopoulos and Clive Richardson

Risk of disability among adult leprosy cases and determinants of delay in diagnosis in five states of India: A case-control study pp. 1-15

Govindarajulu Srinivas, Thirumugam Muthuvel, Vivek Lal, Kanagasabapathy Vaikundanathan, Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich and Christa Kasang

The Shan people’s health beliefs, knowledge and perceptions of dengue in Eastern Shan Special Region IV, Myanmar pp. 1-15

Jian-Wei Xu, Hui Liu, Didan Ai, Yan Yu and Bian Yu

Refinement strategy for antivenom preparation of high yield and quality pp. 1-23

Tihana Kurtović, Maja Lang Balija, Marija Brgles, Dora Sviben, Monika Tunjić, Hrvoje Cajner, Martina Marchetti-Deschmann, Günter Allmaier and Beata Halassy

Peripheral immune response in the African green monkey model following Nipah-Malaysia virus exposure by intermediate-size particle aerosol pp. 1-23

Abigail Lara, Yu Cong, Peter B Jahrling, Mark Mednikov, Elena Postnikova, Shuiqing Yu, Vincent Munster and Michael R Holbrook

Functional illiteracy burden in soil-transmitted helminth (STH) endemic regions of the Philippines: An ecological study and geographical prediction for 2017 pp. 1-23

Kei Owada, Mark Nielsen, Colleen L Lau, Laith Yakob, Archie C A Clements, Lydia Leonardo and Ricardo J Soares Magalhães

Estimating undetected Ebola spillovers pp. 1-10

Emma E Glennon, Freya L Jephcott, Olivier Restif and James L N Wood

The extent, nature, and pathogenic consequences of helminth polyparasitism in humans: A meta-analysis pp. 1-41

Rose E Donohue, Zoë K Cross and Edwin Michael

Assessing dengue control in Tokyo, 2014 pp. 1-17

Baoyin Yuan, Hyojung Lee and Hiroshi Nishiura

Sampling strategies for monitoring and evaluation of morbidity targets for soil-transmitted helminths pp. 1-17

Federica Giardina, Luc E Coffeng, Sam H Farrell, Carolin Vegvari, Marleen Werkman, James E Truscott, Roy M Anderson and Sake J de Vlas

Reviewing evidence of the clinical effectiveness of commercially available antivenoms in sub-Saharan Africa identifies the need for a multi-centre, multi-antivenom clinical trial pp. 1-17

Julien Potet, James Smith and Lachlan McIver

Strongyloides stercoralis: Spatial distribution of a highly prevalent and ubiquitous soil-transmitted helminth in Cambodia pp. 1-21

Armelle Forrer, Virak Khieu, Penelope Vounatsou, Paiboon Sithithaworn, Sirowan Ruantip, Rekol Huy, Sinuon Muth and Peter Odermatt

Associated-risk determinants for anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis treated with meglumine antimoniate: A cohort study in Iran pp. 1-18

Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian, Iraj Sharifi, Behnaz Aflatoonian, Mehdi Bamorovat, Amireh Heshmatkhah, Zahra Babaei, Pooya Ghasemi Nejad Almani, Mohammad Ali Mohammadi, Ehsan Salarkia, Abbas Aghaei Afshar, Hamid Sharifi, Fatemeh Sharifi, Ahmad Khosravi, Mehrdad Khatami, Nasir Arefinia, Alireza Fekri, Saeideh Farajzadeh, Ali Khamesipour, Mehdi Mohebali, Mohammad Mehdi Gouya, Mohammad Reza Shirzadi and Rajender S Varma

Science tikkun: A framework embracing the right of access to innovation and translational medicine on a global scale pp. 1-6

Peter J Hotez

Home improvement and system-based health promotion for sustainable prevention of Chagas disease: A qualitative study pp. 1-24

Claudia Nieto-Sanchez, Benjamin R Bates, Darwin Guerrero, Sylvia Jimenez, Esteban G Baus, Koen Peeters Grietens and Mario J Grijalva

Volume 13, issue 5, 2019

Topical paromomycin for New World cutaneous leishmaniasis pp. 1-12

Néstor Sosa, Juan Miguel Pascale, Ana I Jiménez, Jeanne A Norwood, Mara Kreishman-Detrick, Peter J Weina, Kendra Lawrence, William F McCarthy, Ryan C Adams, Charles Scott, Janet Ransom, Douglas Tang and Max Grogl

The case for paracoccidioidomycosis to be accepted as a neglected tropical (fungal) disease pp. 1-10

Joshua Griffiths, Arnaldo Lopes Colombo and David W Denning

Leptospirosis as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease: A systematic review of observational studies pp. 1-10

Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco, Carlos Altez-Fernandez, J Gonzalo Acevedo-Rodriguez, Karol Ortiz-Acha and Cesar Ugarte-Gil

Brucellosis awareness and knowledge in communities worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 79 observational studies pp. 1-20

Ning Zhang, Hao Zhou, Huang De-Sheng and Peng Guan

Pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of a single co-administered dose of diethylcarbamazine, albendazole and ivermectin in adults with and without Wuchereria bancrofti infection in Côte d’Ivoire pp. 1-15

Constant Edi, Catherine M Bjerum, Allassane F Ouattara, Yashpal S Chhonker, Louis K Penali, Aboulaye Méité, Benjamin G Koudou, Gary J Weil, Christopher L King and Daryl J Murry

Comparative accuracy of typhoid diagnostic tools: A Bayesian latent-class network analysis pp. 1-23

Paul Arora, Kristian Thorlund, Darren R Brenner and Jason R Andrews

Salmonella Typhi, Paratyphi A, Enteritidis and Typhimurium core proteomes reveal differentially expressed proteins linked to the cell surface and pathogenicity pp. 1-16

Sara Saleh, Sandra Van Puyvelde, An Staes, Evy Timmerman, Barbara Barbé, Jan Jacobs, Kris Gevaert and Stijn Deborggraeve

Unbiased assessment of disease surveillance utilities: A prospect theory application pp. 1-17

Arthur Attema, Lisheng He, Alasdair J C Cook and Victor J Del Rio Vilas

Provision of deworming intervention to pregnant women by antenatal services in countries endemic for soil-transmitted helminthiasis pp. 1-7

Mathieu Bangert, Pilar Bancalari, Denise Mupfasoni, Alexei Mikhailov, Albis F Gabrielli and Antonio Montresor

Volume 13, issue 4, 2019

Guidance on stakeholder engagement practices to inform the development of area-wide vector control methods pp. 1-11

Delphine Thizy, Claudia Emerson, Johanna Gibbs, Sarah Hartley, Lydia Kapiriri, James Lavery, Jeantine Lunshof, Janine Ramsey, Julie Shapiro, Jerome Amir Singh, Lea Pare Toe, Isabelle Coche and Benjamin Robinson

The spatial epidemiology of leprosy in Kenya: A retrospective study pp. 1-11

Fatihiyya Wangara, Hillary Kipruto, Oscar Ngesa, James Kayima, Enos Masini, Joseph Sitienei and Faith Ngari

The case-area targeted rapid response strategy to control cholera in Haiti: a four-year implementation study pp. 1-18

Stanislas Rebaudet, Gregory Bulit, Jean Gaudart, Edwige Michel, Pierre Gazin, Claudia Evers, Samuel Beaulieu, Aaron Aruna Abedi, Lindsay Osei, Robert Barrais, Katilla Pierre, Sandra Moore, Jacques Boncy, Paul Adrien, Florence Duperval Guillaume, Edouard Beigbeder and Renaud Piarroux

Trends in dengue research in the Philippines: A systematic review pp. 1-18

Kristal An Agrupis, Michelle Ylade, Josephine Aldaba, Anna Lena Lopez and Jacqueline Deen

Efficacy of China-made praziquantel for treatment of Schistosomiasis haematobium in Africa: A randomized controlled trial pp. 1-12

Xin-Yao Wang, Jian He, Saleh Juma, Fatma Kabole, Jia-gang Guo, Jian-Rong Dai, Wei Li and Kun Yang

A combination of incidence data and mobility proxies from social media predicts the intra-urban spread of dengue in Yogyakarta, Indonesia pp. 1-12

Aditya Lia Ramadona, Yesim Tozan, Lutfan Lazuardi and Joacim Rocklöv

Broken drug markets in infectious diseases: Opportunities outside the private sector? pp. 1-5

Jonathan D Alpern, Stephen J Dunlop and William M Stauffer

Sustainable innovation in vector control requires strong partnerships with communities pp. 1-5

Frederic Bartumeus, Guilherme B Costa, Roger Eritja, Ann H Kelly, Marceline Finda, Javier Lezaun, Fredros Okumu, M Megan Quinlan, Delphine C Thizy, Léa Paré Toé and Megan Vaughan

Knowledge engagement in gene drive research for malaria control pp. 1-5

Sarah Hartley, Delphine Thizy, Katie Ledingham, Mamadou Coulibaly, Abdoulaye Diabaté, Bakara Dicko, Samba Diop, Jonathan Kayondo, Annet Namukwaya, Barry Nourou and Léa Paré Toé

Human liver flukes in China and ASEAN: Time to fight together pp. 1-4

Men-Bao Qian and Xiao-Nong Zhou

A community-based knowledge, attitude, and practice survey on rabies among cattle owners in selected areas of Bhutan pp. 1-17

Sangay Rinchen, Tenzin Tenzin, David Hall, Frank van der Meer, Basant Sharma, Kinzang Dukpa and Susan Cork

Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) towards rabies and free roaming dogs (FRD) in Panchkula district of north India: A cross-sectional study of urban residents pp. 1-17

Harish Kumar Tiwari, Ian D Robertson, Mark O’Dea and Abi Tamim Vanak

Spatio-temporal dynamics of dengue in Brazil: Seasonal travelling waves and determinants of regional synchrony pp. 1-13

Mikhail Churakov, Christian J Villabona-Arenas, Moritz U G Kraemer, Henrik Salje and Simon Cauchemez

Combating infectious disease epidemics through China’s Belt and Road Initiative pp. 1-13

Jin Chen, Robert Bergquist, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Jing-Bo Xue and Men-Bao Qian

Relationship between toxoplasmosis and obsessive compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis pp. 1-13

Tooran Nayeri Chegeni, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Afsaneh Amouei, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Zahra Hosseininejad, Sargis A. Aghayan and Ahmad Daryani

Volume 13, issue 3, 2019

A combined experimental-computational approach for spatial protection efficacy assessment of controlled release devices against mosquitoes (Anopheles) pp. 1-13

Ulrich R Bernier, Daniel L Kline, Agustin Vazquez-Abad, Melynda Perry, Lee W Cohnstaedt, Pablo Gurman, Sebastián D’hers and Noel M Elman

Correction: Strategies to increase adoption of animal vaccines by smallholder farmers with focus on neglected diseases and marginalized populations pp. 1-2

The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Staff

Nicaragua’s human rights crisis requires international response pp. 1-4

Jorge A Huete-Pérez

Perinatal analyses of Zika- and dengue virus-specific neutralizing antibodies: A microcephaly case-control study in an area of high dengue endemicity in Brazil pp. 1-17

Priscila M S Castanha, Wayner V Souza, Cynthia Braga, Thalia Velho Barreto de Araújo, Ricardo A A Ximenes, Maria de Fátima P M Albuquerque, Ulisses R Montarroyos, Demócrito B Miranda-Filho, Marli T Cordeiro, Rafael Dhalia, Ernesto T A Marques, Laura C Rodrigues, Celina M T Martelli and Microcephaly Epidemic Research Group

Calculating the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infection through pooling of stool samples: Choosing and optimizing the pooling strategy pp. 1-14

James E Truscott, Julia C Dunn, Marina Papaiakovou, Fabian Schaer, Marleen Werkman, D Timothy J Littlewood, Judd L Walson and Roy M Anderson

Spatial distribution, prevalence and potential risk factors of Tungiasis in Vihiga County, Kenya pp. 1-14

Ruth Monyenye Nyangacha, David Odongo, Florence Oyieke, Christine Bii, Erastus Muniu, Stanley Chasia and Missiani Ochwoto

A systematic review of scabies transmission models and data to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of scabies interventions pp. 1-18

Naomi van der Linden, Kees van Gool, Karen Gardner, Helen Dickinson, Jason Agostino, David G Regan, Michelle Dowden and Rosalie Viney

Resolving "worm wars": An extended comparison review of findings from key economics and epidemiological studies pp. 1-10

Muhammad Farhan Majid, Su Jin Kang and Peter J Hotez

Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome can masquerade as hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome pp. 1-10

Rui Qi, Xiang-rong Qin, Ling Wang, Hui-ju Han, Feng Cui, Hao Yu, Jian-wei Liu and Xue-jie Yu

The landscape of enteric pathogen exposure of young children in public domains of low-income, urban Kenya: The influence of exposure pathway and spatial range of play on multi-pathogen exposure risks pp. 1-21

Danielle Medgyesi, Daniel Sewell, Reid Senesac, Oliver Cumming, Jane Mumma and Kelly K Baker

Volume 13, issue 2, 2019

Strategy for a globally coordinated response to a priority neglected tropical disease: Snakebite envenoming pp. 1-12

David J Williams, Mohd Abul Faiz, Bernadette Abela-Ridder, Stuart Ainsworth, Tommaso C Bulfone, Andrea D Nickerson, Abdulrazaq G Habib, Thomas Junghanss, Hui Wen Fan, Michael Turner, Robert A Harrison and David A Warrell

Ebola virus disease-related stigma among survivors declined in Liberia over an 18-month, post-outbreak period: An observational cohort study pp. 1-12

J Daniel Kelly, Sheri D Weiser, Barthalomew Wilson, Joseph B Cooper, Meekie Glayweon, Michael C Sneller, Clara Drew, Wayne T Steward, Cavan Reilly, Kumblytee Johnson and Mosoka P Fallah

The validity of diagnostic cut-offs for commercial and in-house scrub typhus IgM and IgG ELISAs: A review of the evidence pp. 1-14

Kartika Saraswati, Meghna Phanichkrivalkosil, Nicholas P J Day and Stuart D Blacksell

The safety and efficacy of miltefosine in the long-term treatment of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in South Asia – A review and meta-analysis pp. 1-14

Joyce Pijpers, Margriet L den Boer, Dirk R Essink and Koert Ritmeijer

Cutaneous leishmaniasis and co-morbid major depressive disorder: A systematic review with burden estimates pp. 1-22

Freddie Bailey, Karina Mondragon-Shem, Lee Rafuse Haines, Amina Olabi, Ahmed Alorfi, José Antonio Ruiz-Postigo, Jorge Alvar, Peter Hotez, Emily R Adams, Iván D Vélez, Waleed Al-Salem, Julian Eaton, Álvaro Acosta-Serrano and David H Molyneux

Epidemiological situation of yaws in the Americas: A systematic review in the context of a regional elimination goal pp. 1-21

Ana Clara Zoni, Martha Idalí Saboyá-Díaz, Luis Gerardo Castellanos, Rubén Santiago Nicholls and Vendula Blaya-Novakova

Acceptability of Aedes aegypti blood feeding on dengue virus-infected human volunteers for vector competence studies in Iquitos, Peru pp. 1-20

Amy C Morrison, Julia Schwarz, Kanya C Long, Jhonny Cordova, Jennifer E Rios, W Lorena Quiroz, S Alfonso Vizcarra, Robert D Hontz, Thomas W Scott, Louis Lambrechts and Valerie A Paz Soldan

A multi-country study of the economic burden of dengue fever based on patient-specific field surveys in Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Cambodia pp. 1-15

Jung-Seok Lee, Vittal Mogasale, Jacqueline K Lim, Sowath Ly, Kang Sung Lee, Sopheak Sorn, Esther Andia, Mabel Carabali, Suk Namkung, Sl-Ki Lim, Valéry Ridde, Sammy M Njenga, Seydou Yaro and In-Kyu Yoon

Strategies to increase adoption of animal vaccines by smallholder farmers with focus on neglected diseases and marginalized populations pp. 1-17

Meritxell Donadeu, Nick Nwankpa, Bernadette Abela-Ridder and Baptiste Dungu

Long term outcomes and prognostics of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV infected patients with use of pentamidine as secondary prophylaxis based on CD4 level: a prospective cohort study in Ethiopia pp. 1-17

Ermias Diro, Tansy Edwards, Koert Ritmeijer, Helina Fikre, Charles Abongomera, Aderajew Kibret, Clélia Bardonneau, Peninah Soipei, Brian Mutinda, Raymond Omollo, Johan van Griensven, Eduard E Zijlstra, Monique Wasunna, Fabiana Alves, Jorge Alvar, Asrat Hailu, Neal Alexander and Séverine Blesson

Knowledge, attitudes and practices with regard to schistosomiasis prevention and control: Two cross-sectional household surveys before and after a Community Dialogue intervention in Nampula province, Mozambique pp. 1-17

Christian Rassi, Sandrine Martin, Kirstie Graham, Monica Anna de Cola, Celine Christiansen-Jucht, Lauren E Smith, Ercílio Jive, Anna E Phillips, James N Newell and Marilia Massangaie

Mother-to-child transmission and gestational syphilis: Spatial-temporal epidemiology and demographics in a Brazilian region pp. 1-16

Joyce Marinho de Souza, Rogério Giuffrida, Ana Paula Marques Ramos, Glilciane Morceli, Camila H Coelho and Marcus Vinícius Pimenta Rodrigues

Volume 13, issue 1, 2019

A randomized trial of AmBisome monotherapy and AmBisome and miltefosine combination to treat visceral leishmaniasis in HIV co-infected patients in Ethiopia pp. 1-19

Ermias Diro, Severine Blesson, Tansy Edwards, Koert Ritmeijer, Helina Fikre, Henok Admassu, Aderajew Kibret, Sally J Ellis, Clelia Bardonneau, Eduard E Zijlstra, Peninah Soipei, Brian Mutinda, Raymond Omollo, Robert Kimutai, Gabriel Omwalo, Monique Wasunna, Fentahun Tadesse, Fabiana Alves, Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft, Asrat Hailu, Neal Alexander and Jorge Alvar

3D images as a field grader training tool for trachomatous trichiasis: A diagnostic accuracy study in Ethiopia pp. 1-19

Jeremy J Hoffman, Esmael Habtamu, Hillary Rono, Zerihun Tadesse, Tariku Wondie, Temesgen Minas, Bizuayehu Gashaw, E Kelly Callahan, David MacLeod and Matthew J Burton

The impact of imperfect screening tools on measuring the prevalence of epilepsy and headaches in Burkina Faso pp. 1-17

Ida Sahlu, Cici Bauer, Rasmané Ganaba, Pierre-Marie Preux, Linda D Cowan, Pierre Dorny, Athanase Millogo and Hélène Carabin

Correction: The spectrum of neurological disease associated with Zika and chikungunya viruses in adults in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A case series pp. 1-1

The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Staff

Integrated delivery of school health interventions through the school platform: Investing for the future pp. 1-8

Laura J Appleby, Gemechu Tadesse, Yonas Wuletawu, Nigussie G Dejene, Jack E T Grimes, Michael D French, Askale Teklu, Berhanu Moreda, Nebiyu Negussu, Biruck Kebede, Elodie Yard, Iain Gardiner and Lesley J Drake

Food insecurity and self-reported cholera in Haitian households: An analysis of the 2012 Demographic and Health Survey pp. 1-10

Aaron Richterman, Molly F Franke, Georgery Constant, Gregory Jerome, Ralph Ternier and Louise C Ivers

Evaluation of direct costs associated with alveolar and cystic echinococcosis in Austria pp. 1-11

Felix Lötsch, Christine M Budke, Herbert Auer, Klaus Kaczirek, Fredrik Waneck, Heimo Lagler and Michael Ramharter

The long run impact of early childhood deworming on numeracy and literacy: Evidence from Uganda pp. 1-20

Kevin Croke and Rifat Atun

Economic burden of dengue in Indonesia pp. 1-14

Mardiati Nadjib, Ery Setiawan, Septiara Putri, Joshua Nealon, Sophie Beucher, Sri Rezeki Hadinegoro, Vetty Yulianty Permanasari, Kurnia Sari, Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono, Erna Kristin, Dewa Nyoman Wirawan and Hasbullah Thabrany

Does prior dengue virus exposure worsen clinical outcomes of Zika virus infection? A systematic review, pooled analysis and lessons learned pp. 1-14

Jennifer Masel, Michael K McCracken, Todd Gleeson, Brian Morrison, George Rutherford, Allison Imrie, Richard G Jarman, Michael Koren and Simon Pollett

Probabilistic logic analysis of the highly heterogeneous spatiotemporal HFRS incidence distribution in Heilongjiang province (China) during 2005-2013 pp. 1-28

Junyu He, George Christakos, Jiaping Wu, Piotr Jankowski, Andreas Langousis, Yong Wang, Wenwu Yin and Wenyi Zhang