Freedom, Justice, and Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Establishing Transgenic Schistosomes

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 30, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001230

Schistosomiasis Research in the Dongting Lake Region and Its Impact on Local and National Treatment and Control in China

Donald P. McManus, Darren J. Gray, Allen G. Ross, Gail M. Williams, Hong-Bin He, Yue-Sheng Li

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 30, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001053

Chronic Hepatosplenomegaly in African School Children: A Common but Neglected Morbidity Associated with Schistosomiasis and Malaria

Shona Wilson, Birgitte J. Vennervald, David W. Dunne

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 30, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001149

Tsetse Salivary Gland Hypertrophy Virus: Hope or Hindrance for Tsetse Control?

Adly M. M. Abd-Alla, Andrew G. Parker, Marc J. B. Vreysen, Max Bergoin

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 30, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001220

How Do Tsetse Recognise Their Hosts? The Role of Shape in the Responses of Tsetse (Glossina fuscipes and G. palpalis) to Artificial Hosts

Inaki Tirados, Johan Esterhuizen, Jean Baptiste Rayaisse, Abdoulaye Diarrassouba, Dramane Kaba, Serge Mpiana, Glyn A. Vale, Philippe Solano, Michael J. Lehane, Stephen J. Torr

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001226

Diagnostic Accuracy of a Prototype Point-of-Care Test for Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis under Field Conditions in The Gambia and Senegal

Emma M. Harding-Esch, Martin J. Holland, Jean-François Schémann, Sandra Molina, Isatou Sarr, Aura A. Andreasen, Chrissy h. Roberts, Ansumana Sillah, Boubacar Sarr, Edward F. Harding, Tansy Edwards, Robin L. Bailey, David C. W. Mabey

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001234

Prevalence of Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001246

Glucose Starvation Boosts Entamoeba histolytica Virulence

Ayala Tovy, Rivka Hertz, Rama Siman-Tov, Sylvie Syan, Daniela Faust, Nancy Guillen, Serge Ankri

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001247

Using Detergent to Enhance Detection Sensitivity of African Trypanosomes in Human CSF and Blood by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP)

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001249

First Report of Sylvatic DENV-2-Associated Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in West Africa

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001251

Secondary Buruli Ulcer Skin Lesions Emerging Several Months after Completion of Chemotherapy: Paradoxical Reaction or Evidence for Immune Protection?

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001252

Delayed Psychological Morbidity Associated with Snakebite Envenoming

Shehan S. Williams, Chamara A. Wijesinghe, Shaluka F. Jayamanne, Nicholas A. Buckley, Andrew H. Dawson, David G. Lalloo, H. Janaka de Silva

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001255

Profiles of Small Non-Coding RNAs in Schistosoma japonicum during Development

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001256

Improving the Cost-Effectiveness of Visual Devices for the Control of Riverine Tsetse Flies, the Major Vectors of Human African Trypanosomiasis

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001257

Prediction of Dengue Incidence Using Search Query Surveillance

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 2, 2011 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001258

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Restricted Application of Insecticides: A Promising Tsetse Control Technique, but What Do the Farmers Think of It?

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The Value of Educational Messages Embedded in a Community-Based Approach to Combat Dengue Fever: A Systematic Review and Meta Regression Analysis

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