December 13, 2018
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10/18/2018
Editorial
For NTDs, sex and gender roles can have a profound effect on healthcare access, health outcomes, and caregiver responsibilities. The Uniting to Combat NTDs Equity Working Group, in partnership with PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, is inviting manuscripts for a special journal supplement on gender and NTDs. Read the Editorial.
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Current Issue November 2018
12/07/2018
Research Article
Using case investigation and hospital admission forms, Brecht Ingelbeen and colleagues described the YF outbreak in the DRC and assessed the accuracy of the YF case definition to facilitate early diagnosis of cases in future urban outbreaks. Read the Author Summary.
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12/10/2018
Research Article
Ahmed Hassan Fahal and colleagues interviewed 300 patients to examine the extent mycetoma has affected their lives across several functional domains. Read the Author Summary.
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12/07/2018
Research Article
Using isolations from field-collected biting midges and mosquitoes, Tim W. R. Möhlmann and colleagues suggest that SHUV may be transmitted by Culicoides nubeculosus and C. sonorensis. Read the Author Summary.
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12/10/2018
Research Article
Steven Riley and colleagues used mathematical modelling to quantify the shape and magnitude of the gestational-age-varying risk of microcephaly given ZIKV infection to a fetus. Read the Author Summary.
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12/07/2018
Research Article
Gilles Riveau and colleagues assessed the efficacy and safety of vaccination with the recombinant 28GST of Schistosoma haematobium, named Bilhvax. Read the Author Summary.
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12/12/2018
Research Article
By David Abraham and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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12/06/2018
Research Article
By José R. Franco, Giuliano Cecchi, and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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12/10/2018
Research Article
By Cheikh Sokhna and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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12/06/2018
Research Article
By Epke A. Le Rutte and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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By Jyotsana Dixit and colleagues
By Lloyd A. C. Chapman and colleagues
By Sara Lustigman and colleagues
By James H. McKerrow
By Conor Caffrey and colleagues
By James H. McKerrow
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