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Tropical diseases

Maternal and cross-stage effects of Metarhizium pingshaense fungal infection on the malaria mosquito Anopheles coluzzii life-history

Issiaka Sare, Mafalda Viana, Souro Abel Millogo, Doubé Lucien Lamy, Assita Tenetao, Athanase Badolo, Florencia Djigma, Abdoulaye Diabate, Francesco Baldini, Etienne Bilgo

published 10 Aug 2026

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Catalysing tuberculosis elimination in Indonesia: Health economic and policy insights from the BPaL regimen

Abdullah Antaria, Heidy Agustina, Ratnawati Ratnawati, Sita Laksmi Andarini, Diah Handayani

published 07 Aug 2026

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Cross-serotype immunity elicited by a consensus dengue NS1 mRNA vaccine in mice

Kittipan Tharakhet, Eakachai Prompetchara, Chirayus Khawsang, Supichcha Saithong, Papatsara Kaewpang, Nongnaphat Yostrerat, Pachara Wangsoontorn, Jenjira Sontikun, Sawaros Tantratorn, Thidarat Khotprathum, Kieu Lam, James Heyes, Drew Weissman, Kiat Ruxrungtham, Chutitorn Ketloy

published 06 Aug 2026

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Magnetic bead-based enhancement of qPCR detection rates in low-density Plasmodium falciparum samples: A comparative analysis of nucleic acid extraction methods

Ruo-qiao Wen, Wei Ning, Fang Peng, Miao-miao Wang, Jie-peng Huang, Bin Tian

published 06 Aug 2026

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Developing a clinical case definition for Chikungunya fever in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Florian Vogt, Antoine Nkuba-Ndaye, Anja De Weggheleire, Sheila Makiala-Mandanda, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni, Benoit Mputu-Ngoyi, Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki, Elisabeth Pukuta, Lorenzo Subissi, Birgit De Smet, Jozefien Buyze, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke

published 06 Aug 2026

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Factors associated with the recurrence of cholera outbreaks in Rumonge Health District in Southern Burundi: An unmatched case-control study

Emile Nkurunziza, Robert Kogi

published 03 Aug 2026

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Time to treatment initiation in pregnant women with tuberculosis in Cape Town, South Africa

Sue-Ann Meehan, Anneke C. Hesseling, Emma Kalk, Jennifer A. Hughes, James A. Seddon, Victoria E. Namukuta, Muhammad Osman

published 03 Aug 2026

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Spatiotemporal co-circulation of four dengue serotypes across Mexico, 2020–2025: A space-time scan analysis

Oliver Mendoza-Cano, Xóchitl Trujillo, Mónica Ríos-Silva, Jaime Alberto Bricio-Barrios, Agustin Lugo-Radillo, Rosa Tapia-Vargas, Jesús Venegas-Ramírez, Eder Fernando Ríos-Bracamontes, Herguin Benjamin Cuevas-Arellano, Yolitzy Cárdenas, Raúl Aquino-Santos, Iris Anecxi Jiménez-Vieyra, Juan Manuel Uribe-Ramos, Verónica Benites-Godínez, Teresa Evangelina Martínez-Díaz, Mario López-Rojas, Annel García-Solórzano, Efrén Murillo-Zamora

published 31 Jul 2026

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Molecular analysis and computational modeling reveal temporally separable responses triggered by DENV-induced soluble factors in endothelial cells

Jenny Paola Alfaro-García, Julieta María Ramírez-Mejía, Paola Rojas-Estevez, Diego Alejandro Álvarez-Díaz, Geysson Javier Fernández, Carlos Alberto Orozco-Castaño, Boris Anghelo Rodríguez-Rey, Juan Carlos Gallego-Gómez, Miguel Vicente-Manzanares

published 31 Jul 2026

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Field evaluation of 3-(N-acetyl-n-butyl) aminopropionic acid ethyl ester - IR3535 as a spatial repellent to control malaria: A Randomised, Before-After-Control-Intervention trial

Joaquim Domingos Lequechane, Luís Filipe Lopes, Luzia Gonçalves, Nicole Azevedo, Ana Paula Abílio, Ana Bernardo Duajá, João Luís Manuel, Henrique Silveira

published 30 Jul 2026

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Bayesian hierarchical mixture modelling to derive probabilistic iELISA thresholds for bovine brucellosis in endemic dairy systems

Md. Shaffiul Alam, Md. Nazmul Islam, Bishwo Jyoti Adhikari, Shanta Islam, RS Mahmud Hasan, Md. Siddiqur Rahman, M. Ariful Islam, Muhammad Aktaruzzaman, Lefteris Meletis, Polychronis Kostoulas, A K M Anisur Rahman

published 30 Jul 2026

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Design of a novel epitope-based tetravalent subunit vaccine against dengue virus: An immunoinformatic approach

Tanbin Jahan Ferdousy, Md Mehedy Hasan Miraz, Tawsif Al Arian, Md Afif Ullah, Md Tahsinul Haque Risat, Most. Afrin Akter, Shouhardyo Kundu, Bidduth Kumar Sarkar, Arghya Prosun Sarkar, Abul Bashar Ripon Khalipha, Sukalyan Kumar Kundu

published 28 Jul 2026

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Plasmodium falciparum non-synonymous Kelch13 mutations mediating artemisinin resistance in East Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis: 2014–2024

Anthony Kapesa, Vito Baraka, Richard Mwaiswelo, Maria Zinga, Karol J. Marwa, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Erasmus Kamugisha

published 28 Jul 2026

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