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David A. Shoultz, Eugenio L. de Hostos, Robert K. M. Choy

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 28, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004242

Mycetoma: A Long Journey from Neglect

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 21, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004244

A Comprehensive Public Health Conceptual Framework and Strategy to Effectively Combat Cholangiocarcinoma in Thailand

Narong Khuntikeo, Watcharin Loilome, Bandit Thinkhamrop, Nittaya Chamadol, Puangrat Yongvanit

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 21, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004293

Historical Aspects of Endemic Trachoma in Peru: 1895–2000

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 14, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004116

Seroepidemiological Studies of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Domestic and Wild Animals

Jessica R. Spengler, Éric Bergeron, Pierre E. Rollin

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 7, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004210

Multi-Locus Sequence Typing of Bartonella bacilliformis DNA Performed Directly from Blood of Patients with Oroya’s Fever During a Peruvian Outbreak

Maria J. Pons, Wilmer Silva-Caso, Juana del Valle-Mendoza, Joaquim Ruiz

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 29, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004391

Evaluation of the C-Terminal Fragment of Entamoeba histolytica Gal/GalNAc Lectin Intermediate Subunit as a Vaccine Candidate against Amebic Liver Abscess

Xiangyang Min, Meng Feng, Yue Guan, Suqin Man, Yongfeng Fu, Xunjia Cheng, Hiroshi Tachibana

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 29, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004419

3D Architecture of the Trypanosoma brucei Flagella Connector, a Mobile Transmembrane Junction

Johanna L. Höög, Sylvain Lacomble, Cedric Bouchet-Marquis, Laura Briggs, Kristin Park, Andreas Hoenger, Keith Gull

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 28, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004312

Application of a Multiplex Quantitative PCR to Assess Prevalence and Intensity Of Intestinal Parasite Infections in a Controlled Clinical Trial

Stacey Llewellyn, Tawin Inpankaew, Susana Vaz Nery, Darren J. Gray, Jaco J. Verweij, Archie C. A. Clements, Santina J. Gomes, Rebecca Traub, James S. McCarthy

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 28, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004380

Human Leptospirosis Infection in Fiji: An Eco-epidemiological Approach to Identifying Risk Factors and Environmental Drivers for Transmission

Colleen L. Lau, Conall H. Watson, John H. Lowry, Michael C. David, Scott B. Craig, Sarah J. Wynwood, Mike Kama, Eric J. Nilles

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 28, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004405

The Severity of Visceral Leishmaniasis Correlates with Elevated Levels of Serum IL-6, IL-27 and sCD14

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 27, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004375

Multiple Exposures to Ascaris suum Induce Tissue Injury and Mixed Th2/Th17 Immune Response in Mice

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 27, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004382

The Risk of Dengue Virus Transmission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during an Epidemic Period of 2014

Leonard E. G. Mboera, Clement N. Mweya, Susan F. Rumisha, Patrick K. Tungu, Grades Stanley, Mariam R. Makange, Gerald Misinzo, Pasquale De Nardo, Francesco Vairo, Ndekya M. Oriyo

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 26, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004313

Yeast-Based High-Throughput Screens to Identify Novel Compounds Active against Brugia malayi

Elizabeth Bilsland, Daniel M. Bean, Eileen Devaney, Stephen G. Oliver

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 26, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004401

Phenotypic Features of Circulating Leukocytes from Non-human Primates Naturally Infected with Trypanosoma cruzi Resemble the Major Immunological Findings Observed in Human Chagas Disease

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004302

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Leishmania infantum from Southeastern France: Evaluation Using Multi-Locus Microsatellite Typing

Christelle Pomares, Pierre Marty, Anne Laure Bañuls, Emmanuel Lemichez, Francine Pratlong, Benoît Faucher, Fakhri Jeddi, Sandy Moore, Grégory Michel, Srikanth Aluru, Renaud Piarroux, Mallorie Hide

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004303

Treatment Failure after Multiple Courses of Triclabendazole among Patients with Fascioliasis in Cusco, Peru: A Case Series

Miguel M. Cabada, Martha Lopez, Maria Cruz, Jennifer R. Delgado, Virginia Hill, A. Clinton White Jr

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004361

Deprivation of L-Arginine Induces Oxidative Stress Mediated Apoptosis in Leishmania donovani Promastigotes: Contribution of the Polyamine Pathway

Abhishek Mandal, Sushmita Das, Saptarshi Roy, Ayan Kumar Ghosh, Abul Hasan Sardar, Sudha Verma, Savita Saini, Ruby Singh, Kumar Abhishek, Ajay Kumar, Chitra Mandal, Pradeep Das

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004373

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Epidemiology and Clinical Burden of Malaria in the War-Torn Area, Orakzai Agency in Pakistan

Asad Mustafa Karim, Irfan Hussain, Sumera Kausar Malik, Jung Hun Lee, Ill Hwan Cho, Young Bae Kim, Sang Hee Lee

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004399

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 25, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004402

Genetic Diversity and Phylogeny of Aedes aegypti, the Main Arbovirus Vector in the Pacific

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 22, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004374

Molecular Diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi Detected in the Vector Triatoma protracta from California, USA

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 21, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004291

Ecological Drivers of Mansonella perstans Infection in Uganda and Patterns of Co-endemicity with Lymphatic Filariasis and Malaria

Anna-Sofie Stensgaard, Penelope Vounatsou, Ambrose W. Onapa, Jürg Utzinger, Erling M. Pedersen, Thomas K. Kristensen, Paul E. Simonsen

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 21, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004319

Sustaining Control of Schistosomiasis Mansoni in Western Côte d’Ivoire: Results from a SCORE Study, One Year after Initial Praziquantel Administration

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 20, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004329

Early Regulation of Profibrotic Genes in Primary Human Cardiac Myocytes by Trypanosoma cruzi

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003747

Spatiotemporal Determinants of Urban Leptospirosis Transmission: Four-Year Prospective Cohort Study of Slum Residents in Brazil

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004275

Burkholderia pseudomallei: Its Detection in Soil and Seroprevalence in Bangladesh

Md. Shariful Alam Jilani, Jamshedul Alam Mohammad Robayet, Md. Mohiuddin, Md. Rokib Hasan, Chowdhury Rafiqul Ahsan, Jalaluddin Ashraful Haq

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004301

Model-Based Geostatistical Mapping of the Prevalence of Onchocerca volvulus in West Africa

Simon J. O’Hanlon, Hannah C. Slater, Robert A. Cheke, Boakye A. Boatin, Luc E. Coffeng, Sébastien D. S. Pion, Michel Boussinesq, Honorat G. M. Zouré, Wilma A. Stolk, María-Gloria Basáñez

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 15, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004328

Molecular Detection and Identification of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Ticks Collected from the West Bank, Palestinian Territories

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Can We Use Antibodies to Chlamydia trachomatis as a Surveillance Tool for National Trachoma Control Programs? Results from a District Survey

Sheila K. West, Beatriz Munoz, Jerusha Weaver, Zakayo Mrango, Laura Dize, Charlotte Gaydos, Thomas C. Quinn, Diana L. Martin

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Leishmania infantum Asparagine Synthetase A Is Dispensable for Parasites Survival and Infectivity

Joana Faria, Inês Loureiro, Nuno Santarém, Sandra Macedo-Ribeiro, Joana Tavares, Anabela Cordeiro-da-Silva

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Multiple Pathogens Including Potential New Species in Tick Vectors in Côte d’Ivoire

Cyrille Bilé Ehounoud, Kouassi Patrick Yao, Mustapha Dahmani, Yaba Louise Achi, Nadia Amanzougaghene, Adèle Kacou N’Douba, Jean David N’Guessan, Didier Raoult, Florence Fenollar, Oleg Mediannikov

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The Role of Helminth Infection and Environment in the Development of Allergy: A Prospective Study of Newly-Arrived Ethiopian Immigrants in Israel

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 6, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004336

Proteomic Identification of Oxidized Proteins in Entamoeba histolytica by Resin-Assisted Capture: Insights into the Role of Arginase in Resistance to Oxidative Stress

Preeti Shahi, Meirav Trebicz-Geffen, Shruti Nagaraja, Sharon Alterzon-Baumel, Rivka Hertz, Karen Methling, Michael Lalk, Serge Ankri

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 6, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004340

Allopurinol Resistance in Leishmania infantum from Dogs with Disease Relapse

Daniel Yasur-Landau, Charles L. Jaffe, Lior David, Gad Baneth

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 6, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004341

The Ecological Dynamics of Fecal Contamination and Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A in Municipal Kathmandu Drinking Water

Abhilasha Karkey, Thibaut Jombart, Alan W. Walker, Corinne N. Thompson, Andres Torres, Sabina Dongol, Nga Tran Vu Thieu, Duy Pham Thanh, Dung Tran Thi Ngoc, Phat Voong Vinh, Andrew C. Singer, Julian Parkhill, Guy Thwaites, Buddha Basnyat, Neil Ferguson, Stephen Baker

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 6, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004346

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Infections in Mice Lead to Tropism to the Reproductive Organs, and Horizontal and Vertical Transmission

Nicolas Biteau, Corinne Asencio, Julien Izotte, Benoit Rousseau, Muriel Fèvre, Davita Pillay, Théo Baltz

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 6, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004350

Etiology and Epidemiology of Diarrhea in Hospitalized Children from Low Income Country: A Matched Case-Control Study in Central African Republic

Sébastien Breurec, Noémie Vanel, Petulla Bata, Loïc Chartier, Alain Farra, Loïc Favennec, Thierry Franck, Tamara Giles-Vernick, Jean-Chrysostome Gody, Liem Binh Luong Nguyen, Manuella Onambélé, Clotaire Rafaï, Romy Razakandrainibe, Laura Tondeur, Vianney Tricou, Philippe Sansonetti, Muriel Vray

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004283

FOXP3⁺ Regulatory T Cells in Hepatic Fibrosis and Splenomegaly Caused by Schistosoma japonicum: The Spleen May Be a Major Source of Tregs in Subjects with Splenomegaly

Audrey Romano, Xunya Hou, Mathieu Sertorio, Hélia Dessein, Sandrine Cabantous, Pablo Oliveira, Jun Li, Sandrine Oyegue, Violaine Arnaud, Xinsong Luo, Martine Chavanieu, Odette Mariani, Xavier Sastre, Anne-Marie Dombey, Hongbin He, Yuesheng Li, Alain Dessein

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004306

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Rajamanickam Anuradha, Saravanan Munisankar, Yukthi Bhootra, Jeeva Jagannathan, Chandrakumar Dolla, Paul Kumaran, Thomas B. Nutman, Subash Babu

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004317

Development of Equine IgG Antivenoms against Major Snake Groups in Mozambique

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004325

The Dynamics of Lateral Gene Transfer in Genus Leishmania - A Route for Adaptation and Species Diversification

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004326

The Rapid Test Based on Leishmania infantum Chimeric rK28 Protein Improves the Diagnosis of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis by Reducing the Detection of False-Positive Dogs

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004333

Novel Characteristics of Trypanosoma brucei Guanosine 5'-monophosphate Reductase Distinct from Host Animals

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 5, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004339

Sampling Design Influences the Observed Dominance of Culex tritaeniorhynchus: Considerations for Future Studies of Japanese Encephalitis Virus Transmission

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 4, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004249

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Altered Hypercoagulability Factors in Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease: Potential Biomarkers of Therapeutic Response

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Relevance of Non-communicable Comorbidities for the Development of the Severe Forms of Dengue: A Systematic Literature Review

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The Effect of In Vitro Cultivation on the Transcriptome of Adult Brugia malayi

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published January 4, 2016 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004311