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Volume 2(2);  February 2008
Editorial
Reinventing Guantanamo: From Detainee Facility to Center for Research on Neglected Diseases of Poverty in the Americas
Peter J. Hotez
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e201. Published online 2008 February 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000201.
PMCID: PMC2254199
Expert Commentary
The Schistosomiasis Research Agenda—What Now?
Jeffrey M. Bethony and Alex Loukas
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e207. Published online 2008 February 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000207.
PMCID: PMC2254202
Review
Endomyocardial Fibrosis: Still a Mystery after 60 Years
Gene Bukhman, John Ziegler, and Eldryd Parry
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e97. Published online 2008 February 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000097.
PMCID: PMC2254164
Research Articles
Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Method for Rapid Detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
Zablon Kithinji Njiru, Andrew Stanislaw John Mikosza, Tanya Armstrong, John Charles Enyaru, Joseph Mathu Ndung'u, and Andrew Richard Christopher Thompson
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e147. Published online 2008 February 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000147.
PMCID: PMC2238707
Helminth Infection and Eosinophilia and the Risk of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in 1- to 6-Year-Old Children in a Malaria Endemic Area
Philip Bejon, Tabitha W. Mwangi, Brett Lowe, Norbert Peshu, Adrian V. S. Hill, and Kevin Marsh
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e164. Published online 2008 February 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000164.
PMCID: PMC2238708
Bioinformatics and Functional Analysis of an Entamoeba histolytica Mannosyltransferase Necessary for Parasite Complement Resistance and Hepatical Infection
Christian Weber, Samantha Blazquez, Sabrina Marion, Christophe Ausseur, Divya Vats, Mickael Krzeminski, Marie-Christine Rigothier, Rachid C. Maroun, Alok Bhattacharya, and Nancy Guillén
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e165. Published online 2008 February 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000165.
PMCID: PMC2239303
BCG Revaccination Does Not Protect Against Leprosy in the Brazilian Amazon: A Cluster Randomised Trial
Sérgio S. Cunha, Neal Alexander, Mauricio L. Barreto, Emilia S. Pereira, Inês Dourado, Maria de Fátima Maroja, Yury Ichihara, Silvana Brito, Susan Pereira, and Laura C. Rodrigues
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e167. Published online 2008 February 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000167.
PMCID: PMC2238709
Tonic Shock Induces Detachment of Giardia lamblia
Wendy R. Hansen and Daniel A. Fletcher
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e169. Published online 2008 February 13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000169.
PMCID: PMC2238710
The High Burden of Cholera in Children: Comparison of Incidence from Endemic Areas in Asia and Africa
Jacqueline L. Deen, Lorenz von Seidlein, Dipika Sur, Magdarina Agtini, Marcelino E. S. Lucas, Anna Lena Lopez, Deok Ryun Kim, Mohammad Ali, and John D. Clemens
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e173. Published online 2008 February 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000173.
PMCID: PMC2254203
Increased Risk for Entamoeba histolytica Infection and Invasive Amebiasis in HIV Seropositive Men Who Have Sex with Men in Taiwan
Chien-Ching Hung, Dar-Der Ji, Hsin-Yun Sun, Ya-Tien Lee, Shui-Yuan Hsu, Sui-Yuan Chang, Cheng-Hsin Wu, Yun-Hsien Chan, Chin-Fu Hsiao, Wen-Chun Liu, and Robert Colebunders
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e175. Published online 2008 February 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000175.
PMCID: PMC2254204
Social Exclusion Modifies Climate and Deforestation Impacts on a Vector-Borne Disease
Luis Fernando Chaves, Justin M. Cohen, Mercedes Pascual, and Mark L. Wilson
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e176. Published online 2008 February 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000176.
PMCID: PMC2238711
Genetic Diversity and Microevolution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in the Environment
Narisara Chantratita, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Mongkol Vesaratchavest, Aunchalee Thanwisai, Premjit Amornchai, Sarinna Tumapa, Edward J. Feil, Nicholas P. Day, and Sharon J. Peacock
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e182. Published online 2008 February 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000182.
PMCID: PMC2254201
The Prevalence of Previously Undiagnosed Leprosy in the General Population of Northwest Bangladesh
Fake J. Moet, Ron P. Schuring, David Pahan, Linda Oskam, and Jan Hendrik Richardus
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e198. Published online 2008 February 27. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000198.
PMCID: PMC2254205
Correction
Correction: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis Treated by an MSF Clinic in Bakool Region, Somalia, 2004–2006
Marie-Eve Raguenaud, Anna Jansson, Veerle Vanlerberghe, Gert Van der Auwera, Stijn Deborggraeve, Jean-Claude Dujardin, Giannos Orfanos, Tony Reid, and Marleen Boelaert
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 February; 2(2): e195. Published online 2008 February 6. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000195.
PMCID: PMC2238712
Corrects: Marie-Eve Raguenaud, et al. Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis Treated by an MSF Clinic in Bakool Region, Somalia, 2004–2006. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2007 October; 1(1): e85.
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