August 4, 2022
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08/04/2022
Viewpoints
Fernando Abad-Franch uses publicly available, real-life data to illustrate how the hierarchical-modeling approach can be used in practice to estimate θ and p and to investigate whether and how those parameters vary in the frequency of T. cruzi parasitemia pulses and the intensity of that parasitemia in chronic Chagas disease patients.
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Current Issue July 2022
08/04/2022
Policy Platform
Nattachai Srisawat and colleagues describe the meeting of the International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Asian Dengue Voice and Action group that brought together the collaborative efforts of healthcare care professionals, researchers, epidemiologists, environmentalists, and policy makers to coordinate international dengue control strategy at the ISNTD-ADVA World Dengue Day Forum.
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07/25/2022
Review
In this scoping review, José Moreira and colleagues describe the landscape of CHIKV rapid diagnostic tests as fragmented and in need of coordinated efforts to ensure that patients in CHIKV-endemic areas have access to appropriate rapid diagnostic tests.
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07/29/2022
Research Article
Subash Chapagain and colleagues discover that Japanese Encephalitis Virus targets the vaginal epithelium and has the potential for sexual transmission in humans.
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08/04/2022
Research Article
Manutsanun Inthawong and colleagues characterize an improved intradermal rhesus macaque challenge model for scrub typhus, whereby the Gilliam strain infection is associated with higher disease severity in the rhesus macaque model than the previous Karp strain infection.
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07/15/2022
Research Article
Joseph Bertin Kadji Fassi and colleagues the importance of targeting protein deficiency and malnutrition in populations living in schistosomiasis endemic areas for efficient disease control through a murine model of a low-protein diet and its effects on the efficacy of praziquantel on S. mansoni infection.
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08/05/2022
Research Article
By Beibei Zhang and colleagues
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08/04/2022
Research Article
By Lauren E. Raasch and colleagues
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07/18/2022
Research Article
By Qi Xin and colleagues
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07/26/2022
Research Article
By Emily M. Smith and colleagues
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By Marcelo U. Ferreira and colleagues
By Zhe-Rui Zhang and colleagues
By Byron Freire-Paspuel and colleagues
By Nol Salcedo and colleagues
By Amna Tariq and colleagues
By Michelle H. F. Dias and colleagues
By Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Mustapha and colleagues
By Marco A. Biamonte and colleagues
By Derrick Adu Mensah and colleagues
By Suwilanji Silwamba and colleagues
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