PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Volume 9, issue 12, 2015

Quantifying Poverty as a Driver of Ebola Transmission pp. 1-9

Mosoka P Fallah, Laura A Skrip, Shai Gertler, Dan Yamin and Alison P Galvani

Assessment of a Novel Approach to Identify Trichiasis Cases Using Community Treatment Assistants in Tanzania pp. 1-13

Gregory S Greene, Sheila K West, Harran Mkocha, Beatriz Munoz and Shannath L Merbs

Earth Observation, Spatial Data Quality, and Neglected Tropical Diseases pp. 1-24

Nicholas A S Hamm, Ricardo J Soares Magalhães and Archie C A Clements

Social Network Analysis As a Tool for Research Policy pp. 1-3

Dieter Vanderelst

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Impact of Chemical-Based Mollusciciding for Control of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium Transmission pp. 1-23

Charles H King, Laura J Sutherland and David Bertsch

Stakeholder Narratives on Trypanosomiasis, Their Effect on Policy and the Scope for One Health pp. 1-19

Catherine Grant, Neil Anderson and Noreen Machila

Volume 9, issue 11, 2015

The Impact of Trachomatous Trichiasis on Quality of Life: A Case Control Study pp. 1-17

Esmael Habtamu, Tariku Wondie, Sintayehu Aweke, Zerihun Tadesse, Mulat Zerihun, Zebideru Zewudie, Wondimu Gebeyehu, Kelly Callahan, Paul M Emerson, Hannah Kuper, Robin L Bailey, David C W Mabey, Saul N Rajak, Sarah Polack, Helen A Weiss and Matthew J Burton

Impact of the Neglected Tropical Diseases on Human Development in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Nations pp. 1-8

Peter J Hotez and Jennifer R Herricks

Medical Student Knowledge of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Peru: A Cross-Sectional Study pp. 1-7

Renato A Errea, George Vasquez-Rios, Jorge D Machicado, Maria Susana Gallardo, Marilhia Cornejo, Jorge F Urquiaga, Diego Montoya, Rodrigo Zamudio, Angelica Terashima, Luis A Marcos and Frine Samalvides

Dispersal of Engineered Male Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes pp. 1-18

Peter Winskill, Danilo O Carvalho, Margareth L Capurro, Luke Alphey, Christl A Donnelly and Andrew R McKemey

Exploring Consumer Perceptions and Economic Burden of Onchocerciasis on Households in Enugu State, South-East Nigeria pp. 1-12

Ogochukwu Ibe, Obinna Onwujekwe, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Miriam Ajuba and Paul Okonkwo

Leptospirosis in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: An Ecosystem Approach in the Animal-Human Interface pp. 1-20

Maria Cristina Schneider, Patricia Najera, Martha M Pereira, Gustavo Machado, Celso B dos Anjos, Rogério O Rodrigues, Gabriela M Cavagni, Claudia Muñoz-Zanzi, Luis G Corbellini, Mariana Leone, Daniel F Buss, Sylvain Aldighieri and Marcos A Espinal

Trachoma and Relative Poverty: A Case-Control Study pp. 1-20

Esmael Habtamu, Tariku Wondie, Sintayehu Aweke, Zerihun Tadesse, Mulat Zerihun, Zebideru Zewdie, Kelly Callahan, Paul M Emerson, Hannah Kuper, Robin L Bailey, David C W Mabey, Saul N Rajak, Sarah Polack, Helen A Weiss and Matthew J Burton

Volume 9, issue 10, 2015

Strong Local Scientific Communities Are Essential to Reach the Millennium Development Goals pp. 1-4

Serap Aksoy

The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas pp. 1-5

Joan Hamory Hicks, Michael Kremer and Edward Miguel

The Effects of Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors on the Incidence of Dengue Fever in the Pearl River Delta, China, 2013 pp. 1-13

Xiaopeng Qi, Yong Wang, Yue Li, Yujie Meng, Qianqian Chen, Jiaqi Ma and George F Gao

Surveillance of Human Echinococcosis in Castilla-Leon (Spain) between 2000-2012 pp. 1-9

Amparo Lopez-Bernus, Moncef Belhassen-García, Montserrat Alonso-Sardón, Adela Carpio-Perez, Virginia Velasco-Tirado, Ángela Romero-Alegria, Antonio Muro, Miguel Cordero-Sánchez and Javier Pardo-Lledias

The Effect of Deworming on Growth in One-Year-Old Children Living in a Soil-Transmitted Helminth-Endemic Area of Peru: A Randomized Controlled Trial pp. 1-20

Serene A Joseph, Martín Casapía, Antonio Montresor, Elham Rahme, Brian J Ward, Grace S Marquis, Lidsky Pezo, Brittany Blouin, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux and Theresa W Gyorkos

Global Burden of Leptospirosis: Estimated in Terms of Disability Adjusted Life Years pp. 1-14

Paul R Torgerson, José E Hagan, Federico Costa, Juan Calcagno, Michael Kane, Martha S Martinez-Silveira, Marga G A Goris, Claudia Stein, Albert I Ko and Bernadette Abela-Ridder

The Effect of Hygiene-Based Lymphedema Management in Lymphatic Filariasis-Endemic Areas: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis pp. 1-19

Meredith E Stocks, Matthew C Freeman and David G Addiss

Efficacy of Electrocuting Devices to Catch Tsetse Flies (Glossinidae) and Other Diptera pp. 1-18

Glyn A Vale, John W Hargrove, N Alan Cullis, Andrew Chamisa and Stephen J Torr

Volume 9, issue 9, 2015

An Estimation of Private Household Costs to Receive Free Oral Cholera Vaccine in Odisha, India pp. 1-10

Vittal Mogasale, Shantanu K Kar, Jong-Hoon Kim, Vijayalaxmi V Mogasale, Anna S Kerketta, Bikash Patnaik, Shyam Bandhu Rath, Mahesh K Puri, Young Ae You, Hemant K Khuntia, Brian Maskery, Thomas F Wierzba and Binod Sah

Financial and Economic Costs of the Elimination and Eradication of Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) in Africa pp. 1-17

Young Eun Kim, Elisa Sicuri and Fabrizio Tediosi

Household Socioeconomic and Demographic Correlates of Cryptosporidium Seropositivity in the United States pp. 1-17

Daniel J Becker, James Oloya and Amara E Ezeamama

Prognostic Analysis of Patients with Ebola Virus Disease pp. 1-9

Xin Zhang, Yihui Rong, Lijian Sun, Liming Liu, Haibin Su, Jian Zhang, Guangju Teng, Ning Du, Haoyang Chen, Yuan Fang, Wei Zhan, Alex B J Kanu, Sheku M Koroma, Bo Jin, Zhe Xu and Haihan Song

A Call for Incorporating Social Research in the Global Struggle against Snakebite pp. 1-4

José María Gutiérrez, Thierry Burnouf, Robert A Harrison, Juan J Calvete, Nicholas Brown, Simon D Jensen, David A Warrell, David J Williams and Global Snakebite Initiative

Synergy of Omeprazole and Praziquantel In Vitro Treatment against Schistosoma mansoni Adult Worms pp. 1-23

Giulliana T Almeida, Regina C G Lage, Leticia Anderson, Thiago M Venancio, Helder I Nakaya, Patrícia A Miyasato, Henrique K Rofatto, Adhemar Zerlotini, Eliana Nakano, Guilherme Oliveira and Sergio Verjovski-Almeida

Economic Impact of Dengue: Multicenter Study across Four Brazilian Regions pp. 1-19

Celina Maria Turchi Martelli, Joao Bosco Siqueira Junior, Mirian Perpetua Palha Dias Parente, Ana Laura de Sene Amancio Zara, Consuelo Silva Oliveira, Cynthia Braga, Fabiano Geraldo Pimenta Junior, Fanny Cortes, Juan Guillermo Lopez, Luciana Ribeiro Bahia, Marcia Costa Ooteman Mendes, Michelle Quarti Machado da Rosa, Noemia Teixeira de Siqueira Filha, Dagna Constenla and Wayner Vieira de Souza

Understanding Heterogeneity in the Impact of National Neglected Tropical Disease Control Programmes: Evidence from School-Based Deworming in Kenya pp. 1-20

Birgit Nikolay, Charles S Mwandawiro, Jimmy H Kihara, Collins Okoyo, Jorge Cano, Mariam T Mwanje, Hadley Sultani, Dorcas Alusala, Hugo C Turner, Caroline Teti, Josh Garn, Matthew C Freeman, Elizabeth Allen, Roy M Anderson, Rachel L Pullan, Sammy M Njenga and Simon J Brooker

Volume 9, issue 8, 2015

Meteorologically Driven Simulations of Dengue Epidemics in San Juan, PR pp. 1-24

Cory W Morin, Andrew J Monaghan, Mary H Hayden, Roberto Barrera and Kacey Ernst

Responsible Use of Pop Culture and Communication in the Face of Ebola Virus pp. 1-5

Brandon Brown, Melissa Nasiruddin, Alexander Dao and Monique Halabi

Is a Cholera Outbreak Preventable in Post-earthquake Nepal? pp. 1-5

Eric J Nelson, Jason R Andrews, Stacey Maples, Michele Barry and John D Clemens

Short-term Forecasting of the Prevalence of Trachoma: Expert Opinion, Statistical Regression, versus Transmission Models pp. 1-13

Fengchen Liu, Travis C Porco, Abdou Amza, Boubacar Kadri, Baido Nassirou, Sheila K West, Robin L Bailey, Jeremy D Keenan, Anthony W Solomon, Paul M Emerson, Manoj Gambhir and Thomas M Lietman

Historical Perspective and Risk of Multiple Neglected Tropical Diseases in Coastal Tanzania: Compositional and Contextual Determinants of Disease Risk pp. 1-25

Frederick Ato Armah, Reginald Quansah, Isaac Luginaah, Ratana Chuenpagdee, Herbert Hambati and Gwyn Campbell

Volume 9, issue 7, 2015

Blue Marble Health Redux: Neglected Tropical Diseases and Human Development in the Group of 20 (G20) Nations and Nigeria pp. 1-5

Peter J Hotez

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps are Involved in the Innate Immune Response to Infection with Leptospira pp. 1-18

Emilia Scharrig, Agostina Carestia, María F Ferrer, Maia Cédola, Gabriela Pretre, Ricardo Drut, Mathieu Picardeau, Mirta Schattner and Ricardo M Gómez

Spatial Distribution of Dengue in a Brazilian Urban Slum Setting: Role of Socioeconomic Gradient in Disease Risk pp. 1-18

Mariana Kikuti, Geraldo M Cunha, Igor A D Paploski, Amelia M Kasper, Monaise M O Silva, Aline S Tavares, Jaqueline S Cruz, Tássia L Queiroz, Moreno S Rodrigues, Perla M Santana, Helena C A V Lima, Juan Calcagno, Daniele Takahashi, André H O Gonçalves, Josélio M G Araújo, Kristine Gauthier, Maria A Diuk-Wasser, Uriel Kitron, Albert I Ko, Mitermayer G Reis and Guilherme S Ribeiro

Volume 9, issue 6, 2015

Three Gorges Dam: Impact of Water Level Changes on the Density of Schistosome-Transmitting Snail Oncomelania hupensis in Dongting Lake Area, China pp. 1-13

Jin-Yi Wu, Yi-Biao Zhou, Yue Chen, Song Liang, Lin-Han Li, Sheng-Bang Zheng, Shao-ping Zhu, Guang-Hui Ren, Xiu-Xia Song and Qing-Wu Jiang

Volume 9, issue 5, 2015

Managing the Fight against Onchocerciasis in Africa: APOC Experience pp. 1-9

Grace Fobi, Laurent Yameogo, Mounkaila Noma, Yaovi Aholou, Joseph B Koroma, Honorat M Zouré, Tony Ukety, Paul-Samson Lusamba-Dikassa, Chris Mwikisa, Daniel A Boakye and Jean-Baptist Roungou

The Contributions of Onchocerciasis Control and Elimination Programs toward the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals pp. 1-13

Caitlin Dunn, Kelly Callahan, Moses Katabarwa, Frank Richards, Donald Hopkins, P Craig Withers, Lucas E Buyon and Deborah McFarland

Investing in Onchocerciasis Control: Financial Management of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) pp. 1-16

Donald A P Bundy, Bilkiss Dhomun, Xavier Daney, Linda B Schultz and Andy Tembon

Arterial Hypertension and Skin Allergy Are Risk Factors for Progression from Dengue to Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: A Case Control Study pp. 1-8

Maria Glória Teixeira, Enny S Paixão, Maria da Conceição N Costa, Rivaldo V Cunha, Luciano Pamplona, Juarez P Dias, Camila A Figueiredo, Maria Aparecida A Figueiredo, Ronald Blanton, Vanessa Morato, Maurício L Barreto and Laura C Rodrigues

Predicting Unprecedented Dengue Outbreak Using Imported Cases and Climatic Factors in Guangzhou, 2014 pp. 1-12

Shaowei Sang, Shaohua Gu, Peng Bi, Weizhong Yang, Zhicong Yang, Lei Xu, Jun Yang, Xiaobo Liu, Tong Jiang, Haixia Wu, Cordia Chu and Qiyong Liu

Diet-Related Risk Factors for Leprosy: A Case-Control Study pp. 1-15

Inge Wagenaar, Lisanne van Muiden, Khorshed Alam, Robert Bowers, Md Anwar Hossain, Kolpona Kispotta and Jan Hendrik Richardus

Simvastatin and Benznidazole-Mediated Prevention of Trypanosoma cruzi-Induced Endothelial Activation: Role of 15-epi-lipoxin A4 in the Action of Simvastatin pp. 1-19

Carolina Campos-Estrada, Ana Liempi, Fabiola González-Herrera, Michel Lapier, Ulrike Kemmerling, Barbara Pesce, Jorge Ferreira, Rodrigo López-Muñoz and Juan D Maya

Volume 9, issue 4, 2015

Tsetse Fly (G.f. fuscipes) Distribution in the Lake Victoria Basin of Uganda pp. 1-14

Mugenyi Albert, Nicola A Wardrop, Peter M Atkinson, Steve J Torr and Susan C Welburn

Reviewing Dengue: Still a Neglected Tropical Disease? pp. 1-18

Olaf Horstick, Yesim Tozan and Annelies Wilder-Smith

Costs of Testing for Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis Infection Compared to Mass Drug Administration for Trachoma in The Gambia: Application of Results from the PRET Study pp. 1-18

Emma Harding-Esch, Mireia Jofre-Bonet, Jaskiran K Dhanjal, Sarah Burr, Tansy Edwards, Martin Holland, Ansumana Sillah, Sheila West, Tom Lietman, Jeremy Keenan, David Mabey and Robin Bailey

Is Diabetes a Risk Factor for a Severe Clinical Presentation of Dengue? - Review and Meta-analysis pp. 1-18

Nan Shwe Nwe Htun, Peter Odermatt, Ikenna C Eze, Noémie Boillat-Blanco, Valérie D’Acremont and Nicole Probst-Hensch

Helminth Elimination in the Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals: A "Worm Index" for Human Development pp. 1-6

Peter J Hotez and Jennifer R Herricks

Volume 9, issue 3, 2015

Raising the Political Profile of the Neglected Zoonotic Diseases: Three Complementary European Commission-Funded Projects to Streamline Research, Build Capacity and Advocate for Control pp. 1-10

Anna L Okello, Iona Beange, Alexandra Shaw, Ignacio Moriyón, Sarah Gabriël, Kevin Bardosh, Iconz, Maria Vang Johansen, Christopher Saarnak, Samson Mukaratirwa, Advanz, Dirk Berkvens, Oh-Nextgen and Susan C Welburn

Is Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media a Neglected Tropical Disease? pp. 1-6

Michael G Li, Peter J Hotez, Jeffrey T Vrabec and Donald T Donovan

The Distribution of Ocular Chlamydia Prevalence across Tanzanian Communities Where Trachoma Is Declining pp. 1-8

Salman A Rahman, Sheila K West, Harran Mkocha, Beatriz Munoz, Travis C Porco, Jeremy D Keenan and Thomas M Lietman

Changes in Rodent Abundance and Weather Conditions Potentially Drive Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Outbreaks in Xi’an, China, 2005–2012 pp. 1-13

Huai-Yu Tian, Peng-Bo Yu, Angela D Luis, Peng Bi, Bernard Cazelles, Marko Laine, Shan-Qian Huang, Chao-Feng Ma, Sen Zhou, Jing Wei, Shen Li, Xiao-Ling Lu, Jian-Hui Qu, Jian-Hua Dong, Shi-Lu Tong, Jing-Jun Wang, Bryan Grenfell and Bing Xu

Geographic Distribution and Mortality Risk Factors during the Cholera Outbreak in a Rural Region of Haiti, 2010-2011 pp. 1-13

Anne-Laure Page, Iza Ciglenecki, Ernest Robert Jasmin, Laurence Desvignes, Francesco Grandesso, Jonathan Polonsky, Sarala Nicholas, Kathryn P Alberti, Klaudia Porten and Francisco J Luquero

Good and Bad News about Ebola pp. 1-4

A Townsend Peterson

Prevalence and Determinants of the Gender Differentials Risk Factors of Child Deaths in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 2011 pp. 1-12

Md Mosharaf Hossain, Kulanthayan K C Mani and Md Rafiqul Islam

Economic and Disease Burden of Dengue in Mexico pp. 1-26

Eduardo A Undurraga, Miguel Betancourt-Cravioto, José Ramos-Castañeda, Ruth Martínez-Vega, Jorge Méndez-Galván, Duane J Gubler, María G Guzmán, Scott B Halstead, Eva Harris, Pablo Kuri-Morales, Roberto Tapia-Conyer and Donald S Shepard

Volume 9, issue 2, 2015

Toxoplasmosis and Epilepsy — Systematic Review and Meta Analysis pp. 1-10

Edgard B Ngoungou, Devender Bhalla, Amandine Nzoghe, Marie-Laure Dardé and Pierre-Marie Preux

A Literature Review of Economic Evaluations for a Neglected Tropical Disease: Human African Trypanosomiasis (“Sleeping Sickness”) pp. 1-22

C Simone Sutherland, Joshua Yukich, Ron Goeree and Fabrizio Tediosi

Review on Dog Rabies Vaccination Coverage in Africa: A Question of Dog Accessibility or Cost Recovery? pp. 1-13

Tariku Jibat, Henk Hogeveen and Monique C M Mourits

Health Economic Evaluations of Visceral Leishmaniasis Treatments: A Systematic Review pp. 1-12

Daniel S Marinho, Carmen N P R Casas, Claudia C de A Pereira and Iuri C Leite

Prevalence of Chagas Disease in Latin-American Migrants Living in Europe: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis pp. 1-15

Ana Requena-Méndez, Edelweiss Aldasoro, Elisa de Lazzari, Elisa Sicuri, Michael Brown, David A J Moore, Joaquim Gascon and Jose Muñoz

Volume 9, issue 1, 2015

Cost-effectiveness of Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenoming in Nigeria pp. 1-7

Abdulrazaq G Habib, Mohammed Lamorde, Mahmood M Dalhat, Zaiyad G Habib and Andreas Kuznik

From Bright Ideas to Tools: The Case of Malaria pp. 1-6

Melba F Gomes and Annette C Kuesel

Strengthening Research Capacity—TDR's Evolving Experience in Low- and Middle-Income Countries pp. 1-6

Olumide A T Ogundahunsi, Mahnaz Vahedi, Edward M Kamau, Garry Aslanyan, Robert F Terry, Fabio Zicker and Pascal Launois

Burden of Disease Measured by Disability-Adjusted Life Years and a Disease Forecasting Time Series Model of Scrub Typhus in Laiwu, China pp. 1-9

Li-Ping Yang, Si-Yuan Liang, Xian-Jun Wang, Xiu-Jun Li, Yan-Ling Wu and Wei Ma

Applied Research for Better Disease Prevention and Control pp. 1-4

Johannes Sommerfeld, Andrew Ramsay, Franco Pagnoni, Robert F Terry, Jamie A Guth and John C Reeder

Household Costs of Leprosy Reactions (ENL) in Rural India pp. 1-13

David J Chandler, Kristian S Hansen, Bhabananda Mahato, Joydeepa Darlong, Annamma John and Diana N J Lockwood

Shaping the Research Agenda pp. 1-3

Edith Certain, Robert F Terry and Fabio Zicker