Unmasking and tackling the underestimation of the cholera burden in Africa: A viewpoint

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013128

Mpox in Africa: What we know and what is still lacking

Jia Bainga Kangbai, Umaru Sesay, Ulrich Vickos, Fatmata Kagbanda, Mosoka Papa Fallah, Augustus Osborne

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013148

Glanders: An ancient and emergent disease with no vaccine or treatment on site

Alfredo G. Torres

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013160

Exploring one health-based strategies for rabies elimination: Overview and future prospects

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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 18, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013159

Pre-clinical studies of Schistosoma mansoni vaccines: A scoping review

Emma L. Houlder, Lucas Ferreira da Silva, Angela van Diepen, Murilo Sena Amaral, R. Alan Wilson, Cornelis H. Hokke, Meta Roestenberg, Wilfried A.M. Bakker

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012956

Adaptive integrated intervention approaches for schistosomiasis elimination in Pemba: A 4-year intervention study and focus on hotspots

Lydia Trippler, Said Mohammed Ali, Mohammed Nassor Ali, Ulfat Amour Mohammed, Khamis Rashid Suleiman, Naomi Chi Ndum, Saleh Juma, Shaali Makame Ame, Fatma Kabole, Jan Hattendorf, Stefanie Knopp

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013079

Stakeholders perspective of integrating female genital schistosomiasis into HIV care: A qualitative study in Ghana

Emmanuel Asampong, Franklin N. Glozah, Adanna Nwameme, Ruby Hornuvo, Edward Mberu Kamau, Philip Teg-Nefaah Tabong

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012469

How improvements to drug effectiveness impact mass drug administration for control and elimination of schistosomiasis

John R. Ellis, Nyamai Mutono, Andreia Vasconcelos, Samuel M. Thumbi, T. Déirdre Hollingsworth, Roy M. Anderson

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012624

Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 is associated with hemoconcentration and endothelial activation in children and young adults with dengue virus infection in the Philippines

Jiayi Yang, Hridesh Mishra, Michelle Ngai, Vanessa Tran, Maria Salome Siose Painaga, James Yared Gaite, Ashley Roberts, Kevin C. Kain, Michael T. Hawkes

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013084

Impact of age and immune status on the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil

Mariana Lourenço Freire, Daniel Moreira de Avelar, Mariana Junqueira Pedras, Líndicy Leidicy Alves, Veronica Cardoso Santos de Faria, Lara Saraiva, Tália Santana Machado de Assis, Dorcas Lamounier Costa, Gláucia Cota

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013087

Hepatic ferroptosis induced by Clonorchis sinensis exacerbates liver fibrosis

Haoyang Zhang, Xiaocen Wang, Xu Zhang, Yeting Ma, Penglin Bao, Yanhui Yu, Yuru Wang, Pengtao Gong, Nan Zhang, Soon-Ok Lee, Xin Li, Jianhua Li

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013164

Development of a novel EV-A71 monoclonal antibody for monitoring vaccine potency

Thi-Hong-Loc Le, Tzu-Yu Weng, Hua Yen, Min-Yuan Chia, Min-Shi Lee

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 3, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013127

Decade-long protection of the mumps vaccine: Insights from a large-scale serological study

Zixia Qian, Yueling Chen, Lilian Zeng, Chumin Liang, Weizhao Lin, Can Xiong, Xinxin Li, Yingyin Deng, Liang Chen, Ying Yang, Limei Sun, Jianfeng He, Jiufeng Sun

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 3, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013125

Institutionalising urogenital schistosomiasis surveillance: Best practices to improve female genital and urinary schistosomiasis control in South Africa

Takalani Girly Nemungadi, Tsakani Furumele, Absalom Mwazha, Myra Taylor, Saloshni Naidoo, Eyrun F. Kjetland

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 4, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012640

Point-of-care detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei: A method integrating LAMP and LFSA with RNase HII hydrolysis

Yue Zhang, Xiuqiong Liang, Juan Yao, Wei Liu, Nan Zhang, Zhang Zhang, Qianfeng Xia

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 4, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013109

Characteristics, Post-exposure prophylaxis usage, and clinical features of Chinese human rabies cases, 2016–2020

Qian Ren, Ning Chen, Di Mu, Man-Tong Zhu, Qing-Nan Shi, Shi-Jian Zhou, Hui-Jie Qin, Si-Han Li, Jun-Yuan Chen, Yu Li, Wen-Wu Yin, Qiu-Lan Chen, Yan-Ping Zhang

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 4, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013089

Smelly communication between haemaphysalis longicornis and infected hosts with indolic odorants: A case from severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus

Zhitong Liu, Hao Feng, Xiaohe Liu, Bin Wu, Hong Zhang, Yi Sun, Jiahong Wu, Chunxiao Li, Jiafu Jiang

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013139

Optimization of TaqMan-based quantitative PCR diagnosis for Entamoeba histolytica using droplet digital PCR

Akira Kawashima, Yasuaki Yanagawa, Takayuki Chikata, Rieko Shimogawara, Daisuke Mizushima, Kiyoto Tsuchiya, Kenji Yagita, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Koji Watanabe

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012935

In silico identification of Leishmania GP63 protein epitopes to generate a new vaccine antigen against leishmaniasis

Mervenur Güvendi, Hüseyin Can, İrem Yavuz, Ahmet Özbilgin, Aysu Değirmenci Döşkaya, Muhammet Karakavuk, Cemal Ün, Adnan Yüksel Gürüz, İsmail Cem Yılmaz, Mayda Gürsel, İhsan Gürsel, Mert Döşkaya

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013137

Reduction of tungiasis prevalence, intensity, and morbidity during a two-year long community-based tungiasis control project in a hyperendemic region in Karamoja, Uganda

Hannah McNeilly, Francis Mutebi, Felix Reichert, Marlene Thielecke, Mike L. Banalyaki, George M. Mukone, Rebecca Arono, Hermann Feldmeier

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013149

Uncovering the antifungal potential of Cannabidiol and Cannabidivarin

Hue Dinh, Kenya E. Fernandes, Paige E. Erpf, Evie J. M. Clay, Aidan P. Tay, Stephanie S. Nagy, Sebastian Schaefer, Ram Maharjan, Megan D. Lenardon, Dylan H. Multari, Paul A. Haynes, Ian T. Paulsen, Marina J. Santiago, Mark Connor, Dee Carter, Amy K. Cain

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013081

IL-18 favors Th2 responses in sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix globosa, prolonging the course of the disease

Henan Si, Yan Cui, Jianjiao Zu, Ying Shi, Yang Song, Yu Zhen, Shanshan Li

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013170

Vertical transmission of Leishmania donovani with placental degeneration in the pregnant mouse model of visceral leishmaniasis

Haruka Mizobuchi, Junya Yamagishi, Chizu Sanjoba, Yasuyuki Goto

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012650

Human tick biting and tick-borne disease risk in Türkiye: Systematic review

Salar Zarrabi Ahrabi, Fatihan Pınarlık, Gürkan Akyıldız, Mert Kuşkucu, Sırrı Kar, Önder Ergönül, Ayşen Gargılı Keleş, on behalf of TEH Vector-Borne Infections Study Group

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013092

Spatio-temporal dynamics of hand, foot and mouth disease in Malaysia, 2009–2019

Victoria M. Cox, Rohani Jahis, Rehan Shuhada Abu Bakar, Noriah Mohd Yusof, Kiroshika Pillay Veel Pilay, Yu Kie Chem, S. Selvanesan, Norita Shamsudin, Wes Hinsley, Isobel M. Blake, Nor Zahrin Hasran, Norhayati Rusli, I-Ching Sam, Yoke Fun Chan, Margarita Pons-Salort

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013174

Demographic, temporal, and spatial analysis of human animal bite cases in Mymensingh District, Bangladesh

Chandra Shaker Chouhan, Abu Raihan, Md. Manik Mia, Subarna Banerjee, Ishmam Shahriar, Proggananda Nath, Jasim M. Uddin, Md. Amimul Ehsan, Michael P. Ward, A. K. M. Anisur Rahman

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012204

Abundance and diversity of host-seeking adult female mosquitoes in a coastal ecosystem in southern Mexico

Julio César Canales-Delgadillo, Nallely Vázquez-Pérez, Vicente Viveros-Santos, Rosela Pérez-Ceballos, José Gilberto Cardoso-Mohedano, Arturo Zaldívar-Jiménez, Omar Celis-Hernández, Alejandro Gómez-Ponce, Martín Merino-Ibarra

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012316

Quantitative multi-pathway assessment of exposure to Escherichia coli for infants in Rural Ethiopia

Yuke Wang, Yang Yang, Crystal M. Slanzi, Xiaolong Li, Amanda Ojeda, Fevi Paro, Loïc Deblais, Habib Yakubu, Bahar Mummed Hassen, Halengo Game, Kedir Teji Roba, Elizabeth Schieber, Abdulmuen Mohammed Ibrahim, Jeylan Wolyie, Jemal Yusuf Hassen, Gireesh Rajashekara, Sarah L. McKune, Arie H. Havelaar, Christine L. Moe, Song Liang

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013154

Prevalence of scabies and bacterial skin infection in French Polynesia: A cross-sectional community survey

Georgia R. Walker, Susanna J. Lake, Matthew G. Parnaby, Tereva Reneteaud, Mihiau Mapotoeke, Romain P. Marmorat, Raihei H. White, Sarah Andersson, John M. Kaldor, Jean-Marc Segalin, Henri-Pierre Mallet, Andrew C. Steer, Andre L. Wattiaux

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013119

Sedimentary ancient DNA as part of a multimethod paleoparasitology approach reveals temporal trends in human parasitic burden in the Roman period

Marissa L. Ledger, Tyler J. Murchie, Zachery Dickson, Melanie Kuch, Scott D. Haddow, Christopher J. Knüsel, Gil J. Stein, Mike Parker Pearson, Rachel Ballantyne, Mark Knight, Koen Deforce, Maureen Carroll, Candace Rice, Tyler Franconi, Nataša Šarkić, Saša Redžič, Erica Rowan, Nicholas Cahill, Jeroen Poblome, Maria de Fátima Palma, Helmut Brückner, Piers D. Mitchell, Hendrik Poinar

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 10, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013135

Lanka virus, a Mus booduga-borne orthohantavirus infection-associated febrile illness in Sri Lanka

Devinda S. Muthusinghe, Pavani Senarathne, Kenta Shimizu, Yomani D. Sarathkumara, Shanika Nanayakkara, Sithumini M.W. Lokupathirage, Zhouoxing Wei, Nipun S. Rathnayake, Rydhnieya Vijeyakumaran, Nobuo Koizumi, Tomonori Kawakami, Akio Koizumi, Kouji H. Harada, Nilanthi Dissanayake, Senanayake A. M. Kularathne, Yoshimi Tsuda, Shuzo Urata, Jiro Arikawa, Chandika D. Gamage, Kumiko Yoshimatsu

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013169

Geospatial analysis of leptospirosis clusters and risk factors in two provinces of the Dominican Republic

Beatris Mario Martin, Benn Sartorius, Helen J. Mayfield, Angela M. Cadavid Restrepo, Behzad Kiani, Cecilia J. Then Paulino, Marie Caroline Etienne, Ronald Skewes-Ramm, Michael de St. Aubin, Devan Dumas, Salomé Garnier, William Duke, Farah Peña, Gabriela Abdalla, Lucia de la Cruz, Bernarda Henríquez, Margaret Baldwin, Adam Kucharski, Eric J. Nilles, Colleen L. Lau

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 11, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013103

Broad geographical circulation of a novel vesiculovirus in bats in the Mediterranean region

Dong-Sheng Luo, Markéta Harazim, Corinne Maufrais, Simon Bonas, Natalia Martinkova, Aude Lalis, Emmanuel Nakouné, Edgard Valéry Adjogoua, Mory Douno, Blaise Kadjo, Marc López-Roig, Jiri Pikula, Zheng-Li Shi, Hervé Bourhy, Jordi Serra-Cobo, Laurent Dacheux

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013172

Schistosomiasis and water resources development in Africa: A scoping review and multi-case evaluation of associated snail control

May N. Sule, Ibrahim El Lahham, Mutinta N. Munkombwe, Patricia Nasike, Anouk Gouvras, David Rollinson, Rashid Mbaziira, Comfort Kanshio, Giulio A. De Leo

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013180

Community surveys of the prevalence, distribution, and coinfection of helminth and protozoan infections in semiurban and rural areas of Gabon, Central Africa

Jean Claude Dejon-Agobé, Christian Chassem-Lapue, Paul Alvyn Nguema-Moure, Moustapha Nzamba Maloum, Roméo-Aimé Laclong Lontchi, Mahmoudou Saidou, Ynous Djida, Jean Ronald Edoa, Yabo Josiane Honkpéhèdji, Jeannot Fréjus Zinsou, Bayodé Roméo Adégbitè, Martin Peter Grobusch, Peter Gottfried Kremsner, Ayôla Akim Adegnika

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013161

Does schistosome infection affect behavior through the gut-brain axis?

Leigh Combrink, Johannie M. Spaan, Alexis Perret, Thomas Maehara, Britney Hyun, Dana Parker, Jennifer L. Johns, Michael S. Blouin, Kathy Magnusson, Michelle L. Steinauer

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013088

Knockdown-resistance (kdr) mutations in Indian Aedes aegypti populations: Lack of recombination among haplotypes bearing V1016G, F1534C, and F1534L kdr alleles

Taranjeet Kaur, Rajababu S. Kushwah, Sabyasachi Pradhan, Manoj K. Das, Madhavinadha P. Kona, Anushrita, Radhika Mittal, David Weetman, Rajnikant Dixit, Om P. Singh

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 13, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013126

Combining country indicators and individual variables to predict soil-transmitted helminth infections among migrant populations: A case study from southern Italy

Jana Purkiss, Paola Pepe, Naím Alex Karol Poplawski, Maria Paola Maurelli, Luciano Gualdieri, Laura Rinaldi, Emanuele Giorgi

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 13, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012577

Infectiousness of Leishmania major to Phlebotomus papatasi: differences between natural reservoir host Meriones shawi and laboratory model BALB/c mice

Barbora Vojtková, Tomáš Bečvář, Lenka Pacáková, Daniel Frynta, Nalia Mekarnia, Kamal Eddine Benallal, Petr Volf, Jovana Sádlová

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013183

Dengue dynamics beyond biological factors: Revealing the nexus between urbanisation planning, and mobilities in Vientiane, Lao PDR

Olivier Telle, Marc Grandadam, Damien Philippon, Elodie Calvez, Virginie Pommelet, Sebastien Marcombe, Josephin Béraud, Somphavanh Somlor, Marc Choisy

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011990

Virological characterization of a new isolated strain of Andes virus involved in the recent person-to-person transmission outbreak reported in Argentina

Rocio Coelho, Sebastian Kehl, Natalia Periolo, Emiliano Biondo, Daniel Alonso, Celeste Perez, Darío Fernández Do Porto, Gustavo Palacios, Alexis Edelstein, Carla Bellomo, Valeria Paula Martinez

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013205

Epidemiology of intestinal parasite infections and multiparasitism and their impact on growth and hemoglobin levels during childhood in tropical Ecuador: A longitudinal study using molecular detection methods

Rojelio Mejia, Irina Chis Ster, Martha E. Chico, Irene Guadalupe, Andrea Arévalo-Cortés, Andrea Lopez, Aida Y. Oviedo-Vera, Philip J. Cooper

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013004

Mass spectrometry-based discovery and diagnostic validation of T. cruzi antigens in the urine of congenitally infected Chagas Disease patients

Kathryn Cassels, Raghad Almofeez, Jessica Roman, Hannah Steinberg, Ahana Byne, Amanda Haymond, Freddy Tinajeros, María Del Carmen Menduiña, Edith Málaga Machaca, Manuela Verástegui, José Luis Ramírez, Lance Liotta, Robert H. Gilman, Alessandra Luchini

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013082

Techniques for the surgical correction of lagophthalmos secondary to leprosy: A systematic review

Matthew Willis, Heynes Brown, Dan McGrath, Essam Eltoukhy, Anil Fastenau

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 16, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013200

What do we really know about brucellosis diagnosis in livestock worldwide? A systematic review

Sonia Vection, Christopher G. Laine, Angela M. Arenas-Gamboa

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 17, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013185

Breaking down malaria outbreak: A multidisciplinary approach in a border village of French Guiana

Hélène Tréhard, Guillaume Lacour, Emilie Mosnier, Amandine Guidez, Yanouk Epelboin, Yassamine Lazrek, Felix Djossou, Jean Gaudart, Isabelle Dusfour, Lise Musset

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 17, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013096

Expression of interleukin-4 in schistosomiasis is influenced by age

Tresford Lwanga, Lweendo Muchaili, Gift C. Chama, Lukundo Siame, Cornelius Simutanda, Situmbeko Liweleya, Bislom C. Mweene, Sydney Mulamfu, Sepiso K. Masenga

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 17, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013176

Efficacy and safety of albendazole 400 mg for 30 days compared to single dose of ivermectin in adult patients with low Loa loa microfilaremia: A non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

Luccheri Ndong Akomezoghe, Noé Patrick M’Bondoukwé, Denise Patricia Mawili Mboumba, Jacques Mari Ndong Ngomo, Bridy Chesly Moutombi Ditombi, Coella Joyce Mihindou, Roger Hadry Sibi Matotou, Valentin Migueba, Marielle Karine Bouyou Akotet

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 20, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012383

Mapping of cholera Priority Areas for Multisectoral Interventions (PAMIs) using the 2023 GTFCC guidance: The Kenya experience

Catherine Kiama, Emmanuel Okunga, Catherine Makwe, Annastacia Muange, Martins Livinus, Daniel Langat, Joan Brunkard, Anne Loarec

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 20, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013078

Towards elimination: Challenges in community participation to a gHAT ‘screen and treat’ strategy using the new oral drug acoziborole in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Catiane Vander Kelen, Alain Mpanya, Ruth Nzuzi, Gérard Watakembi, Cathy Mbuyi, Elena Nicco, Epco Hasker

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published June 20, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013197

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