February 21, 2019
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Editorial
In this call for papers, Michael B. Arndt and Judd L. Walson highlight the role of the intestine and enteric infection and dysfunction in the field of NTD research. Read the editorial here.
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Current Issue January 2019
02/21/2019
Policy Platform
David J. Williams and colleagues present a strategy for combating the health crisis of snakebite envenoming based on four key pillars: accessible and effective treatments, empowered and engaged communities, strong health systems, and a network for advocacy and resources. Read the Policy Platform here.
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02/21/2019
From Innovation to Application
In this from Innovation to Application, Vivek B. Ravindran and colleagues seek to develop a recovery method for Ascaris ova with minimal processing time and less damage to ova and to compare the modified protocol with published methods. Read the piece here.
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02/15/2019
Research Article
Antonella Bacigalupo and colleagues assess spatial and temporal variations of T. cruzi infection, detecting the DTUs, by sampling triatomines and small mammals of the same areas in two contrasting seasons of the same year, using conventional and spatially-explicit statistical techniques. Read the Author Summary.
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02/21/2019
Research Article
Tian-Ci Yang and colleagues reveal the profile of tprK in T. pallidum directly from patients with primary syphilis by employing next-generation sequencing and provide important insights into the understanding of the diversity of tprK that contribute to further explorations of the mechanisms of long-term T. pallidum infection. Read the Author Summary.
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02/21/2019
Research Article
In this study, Marcus Vinícius Pimenta Rodrigues and colleagues analyze cases of syphilis during pregnancy and mother-to-child transmission of syphilis in the Pontal do Paranapanema region of Brazil to help establish measures to control and eliminate the mother-to-child transmission of syphilis. Read the Author Summary.
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02/21/2019
Research Article
By Avishek Singh and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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02/19/2019
Research Article
By Liam J. Morrison and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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02/15/2019
Research Article
By Chetan E. Chitnis, Ivo Mueller, and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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02/15/2019
Research Article
By Yunzhi Zhang, Zhengli Shi and colleagues. Read the Author Summary.
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By Begoña Monge-Maillo, Rogelio López-Vélez, and colleagues
By Markus Berger and colleagues
By Daniel P. O’Brien and colleagues
By Julia C. Dunn and colleagues
By Mohammad Afzal Mahmood and colleagues
By Timothy G. Geary and colleagues
By Lieve Lammens and colleagues
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