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TDR Reflects on 40 years
A trap that captures the Aedes aegypti mosquito during a TDR research project investigating environmental and community-based approaches to reducing mosquito breeding in Bangkok, Thailand. See Touré et al and the rest of the TDR 40th Anniversary Collection.
Image Credit: WHO/TDR/Andy Craggs
Editorial
The Onchocerciasis Vaccine for Africa—TOVA—Initiative
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 29, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003422
Viewpoints
Geographic Expansion of the Invasive Mosquito Aedes albopictus across Panama—Implications for Control of Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003383
Historical Profiles and Perspectives
Shaping the Research Agenda
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003350
What Have We Learned from 40 Years of Supporting Research and Capacity Building?
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003355
Vector Research Addressing Country Control Needs
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003376
From Bright Ideas to Tools: The Case of Malaria
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003377
Applied Research for Better Disease Prevention and Control
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003378
A Changing Model for Developing Health Products for Poverty-Related Infectious Diseases
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003379
Strengthening Research Capacity—TDR's Evolving Experience in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003380
Photo Quiz
Bilateral Conjunctivitis in a Returned Traveller
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003351
Research Articles
Emergence of a New Lineage of Dengue Virus Type 2 Identified in Travelers Entering Western Australia from Indonesia, 2010-2012
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 30, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003442
Classification of Bartonella Strains Associated with Straw-Colored Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum) across Africa Using a Multi-locus Sequence Typing Platform
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 30, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003478
Development and Validation of a Luminescence-based, Medium-Throughput Assay for Drug Screening in Schistosoma mansoni
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 30, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003484
A Cross-Sectional Study of ‘Yaws’ in Districts of Ghana Which Have Previously Undertaken Azithromycin Mass Drug Administration for Trachoma Control
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 29, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003496
Leishmania (L.) mexicana Infected Bats in Mexico: Novel Potential Reservoirs
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 28, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003438
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Source Tracking Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections in the Ashanti Region, Ghana
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The Influence of HIV and Schistosomiasis on Renal Function: A Cross-sectional Study among Children at a Hospital in Tanzania
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 21, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003483
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003431
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003434
Associations between Schistosomiasis and the Use of Human Waste as an Agricultural Fertilizer in China
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003444
Effect of Antenatal Parasitic Infections on Anti-vaccine IgG Levels in Children: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study in Kenya
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Bartonella spp. Bacteremia in Blood Donors from Campinas, Brazil
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003469
Th1-Biased Immunomodulation and Therapeutic Potential of Artemisia annua in Murine Visceral Leishmaniasis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003321
Pyrethroid-Resistance and Presence of Two Knockdown Resistance (kdr) Mutations, F1534C and a Novel Mutation T1520I, in Indian Aedes aegypti
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003332
Mycobacterium africanum Is Associated with Patient Ethnicity in Ghana
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Modelling the Effects of Seasonality and Socioeconomic Impact on the Transmission of Rift Valley Fever Virus
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Invasive Salmonella Typhimurium ST313 with Naturally Attenuated Flagellin Elicits Reduced Inflammation and Replicates within Macrophages
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 8, 2015 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003435
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