A gravid adult female Nippostrongylus brasiliensis worm was collected from the small intestine of an infected BALB/c mouse and photographed with a Nikon light microscope and mounted digital camera. The picture shows a hooked anterior end containing eggs. See Nieuwenhuizen et al.
Image Credit: J. Claire Hoving
Editorial
The Largest Drought in American History: Funding for Science Is Drying Up
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002351
Viewpoints
Challenges in the Interpretation of Dengue Vaccine Trial Results
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002126
Global Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis: A “Mass Uprising of Compassion”
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002264
Toward the Global Control of Human Scabies: Introducing the International Alliance for the Control of Scabies
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 8, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002167
Policy Platform
Addressing Ethical, Social, and Cultural Issues in Global Health Research
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 8, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002227
Symposiums
Concurrent Infection with Murine Typhus and Scrub Typhus in Southern Laos—the Mixed and the Unmixed
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002163
Fatal Dengue in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease or Sickle Cell Anemia in Curaçao: Two Case Reports
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 8, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002203
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Synthesising 30 Years of Mathematical Modelling of Echinococcus Transmission
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002386
A Cross-Reactive Monoclonal Antibody to Nematode Haemoglobin Enhances Protective Immune Responses to Nippostrongylus brasiliensis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002395
Adhesins of Leptospira interrogans Mediate the Interaction to Fibrinogen and Inhibit Fibrin Clot Formation In Vitro
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002396
Differences in Primary Sites of Infection between Zoonotic and Human Tuberculosis: Results from a Worldwide Systematic Review
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002399
Phylogeography of Japanese Encephalitis Virus: Genotype Is Associated with Climate
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002411
A Schistosoma haematobium-Specific Real-Time PCR for Diagnosis of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in Serum Samples of International Travelers and Migrants
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002413
A Randomized Trial of Two Coverage Targets for Mass Treatment with Azithromycin for Trachoma
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 29, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002415
Evolutionary History and Phylogeography of Rabies Viruses Associated with Outbreaks in Trinidad
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002365
Non-peptidic Cruzain Inhibitors with Trypanocidal Activity Discovered by Virtual Screening and In Vitro Assay
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002370
Development of a Fluorescent Based Immunosensor for the Serodiagnosis of Canine Leishmaniasis Combining Immunomagnetic Separation and Flow Cytometry
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002371
Designing Programs for Eliminating Canine Rabies from Islands: Bali, Indonesia as a Case Study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002372
The Interaction of Classical Complement Component C1 with Parasite and Host Calreticulin Mediates Trypanosoma cruzi Infection of Human Placenta
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002376
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Schistosomiasis among Children in Yemen: Implications for an Effective Control Programme
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002377
Evaluation of the Diagnostic Utility of the Traditional and Revised WHO Dengue Case Definitions
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002385
Comparing the Performance of Cluster Random Sampling and Integrated Threshold Mapping for Targeting Trachoma Control, Using Computer Simulation
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002389
The Pivotal Role of 5-Lipoxygenase-Derived LTB4 in Controlling Pulmonary Paracoccidioidomycosis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002390
Differential Epidemiology of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A in Kathmandu, Nepal: A Matched Case Control Investigation in a Highly Endemic Enteric Fever Setting
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002391
The Outcome of Trachomatous Trichiasis Surgery in Ethiopia: Risk Factors for Recurrence
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002392
Venom of the Brazilian Spider Sicarius ornatus (Araneae, Sicariidae) Contains Active Sphingomyelinase D: Potential for Toxicity after Envenomation
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002394
Identification of MicroRNA-Like RNAs in Mycelial and Yeast Phases of the Thermal Dimorphic Fungus Penicillium marneffei
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002398
Mycetoma Herbal Treatment: The Mycetoma Research Centre, Sudan Experience
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002400
Molecular Assays for Determining Mycobacterium leprae Viability in Tissues of Experimentally Infected Mice
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 22, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002404
The Malnutrition-Related Increase in Early Visceralization of Leishmania donovani Is Associated with a Reduced Number of Lymph Node Phagocytes and Altered Conduit System Flow
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 15, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002329
A Novel qPCR Assay for the Detection of African Animal Trypanosomosis in Trypanotolerant and Trypanosusceptible Cattle Breeds
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 15, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002345
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 8, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002333
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published August 8, 2013 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002356
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