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Volume 2(6);  June 2008
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Why Arboviruses Can Be Neglected Tropical Diseases
A. Desiree LaBeaud
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e247. Published online 2008 June 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000247.
PMCID: PMC2427179
Policy Platform
Trick or Treat: The Role of Vaccines in Integrated Schistosomiasis Control
Robert Bergquist, Jürg Utzinger, and Donald P. McManus
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e244. Published online 2008 June 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000244.
PMCID: PMC2430529
Immunity against HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis during Co-Infections with Neglected Infectious Diseases: Recommendations for the European Union Research Priorities
Diana Boraschi, Markos Abebe Alemayehu, Abraham Aseffa, Francesca Chiodi, John Chisi, Gianfranco Del Prete, T. Mark Doherty, Ibrahim Elhassan, Howard Engers, Ben Gyan, Ali M. Harandi, Thomas Kariuki, Fred Kironde, Bourema Kouriba, Jean Langhorne, Tamás Laskay, Donata Medaglini, Ole Olesen, Philip Onyebujoh, Carla Palma, Robert Sauerwein, Elopy Sibanda, Ulrich Steinhoff, Aldo Tagliabue, Andreas Thiel, Mahnaz Vahedi, and Marita Troye-Blomberg
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e255. Published online 2008 June 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000255.
PMCID: PMC2427178
Review
Neglected Infections of Poverty in the United States of America
Peter J. Hotez
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e256. Published online 2008 June 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000256.
PMCID: PMC2430531
Research Articles
The Synergistic Effect of Concomitant Schistosomiasis, Hookworm, and Trichuris Infections on Children's Anemia Burden
Amara E. Ezeamama, Stephen T. McGarvey, Luz P. Acosta, Sally Zierler, Daria L. Manalo, Hai-Wei Wu, Jonathan D. Kurtis, Vincent Mor, Remigio M. Olveda, and Jennifer F. Friedman
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e245. Published online 2008 June 4. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000245.
PMCID: PMC2390851
Genomic-Bioinformatic Analysis of Transcripts Enriched in the Third-Stage Larva of the Parasitic Nematode Ascaris suum
Cui-Qin Huang, Robin B. Gasser, Cinzia Cantacessi, Alasdair J. Nisbet, Weiwei Zhong, Paul W. Sternberg, Alex Loukas, Jason Mulvenna, Rui-Qing Lin, Ning Chen, and Xing-Quan Zhu
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e246. Published online 2008 June 18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000246.
PMCID: PMC2398786
A Genomic-Based Approach Combining In Vivo Selection in Mice to Identify a Novel Virulence Gene in Leishmania
Wen-Wei Zhang, Christopher S. Peacock, and Greg Matlashewski
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e248. Published online 2008 June 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000248.
PMCID: PMC2398785
Tamoxifen Is Effective in the Treatment of Leishmania amazonensis Infections in Mice
Danilo C. Miguel, Jenicer K. U. Yokoyama-Yasunaka, and Silvia R. B. Uliana
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e249. Published online 2008 June 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000249.
PMCID: PMC2398787
Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Schistosoma japonicum Prevalence Data in the Absence of a Diagnostic ‘Gold’ Standard
Xian-Hong Wang, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Penelope Vounatsou, Zhao Chen, Jürg Utzinger, Kun Yang, Peter Steinmann, and Xiao-Hua Wu
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e250. Published online 2008 June 11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000250.
PMCID: PMC2405951
A Reverse Transcriptase-PCR Assay for Detecting Filarial Infective Larvae in Mosquitoes
Sandra J. Laney, Caitlin J. Buttaro, Sabato Visconti, Nils Pilotte, Reda M. R. Ramzy, Gary J. Weil, and Steven A. Williams
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e251. Published online 2008 June 18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000251.
PMCID: PMC2413423
Macrophage and T-Cell Gene Expression in a Model of Early Infection with the Protozoan Leishmania chagasi
Nicholas A. Ettinger and Mary E. Wilson
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e252. Published online 2008 June 25. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000252.
PMCID: PMC2427198
A Single-Step Sequencing Method for the Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Species
Zoheira Djelouadji, Didier Raoult, Mamadou Daffé, and Michel Drancourt
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): e253. Published online 2008 June 18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000253.
PMCID: PMC2453075
Corrections
Correction: Tissue Invasion by Entamoeba histolytica: Evidence of Genetic Selection and/or DNA Reorganization Events in Organ Tropism
Ibne Karim M. Ali, Shahram Solaymani-Mohammadi, Jasmine Akhter, Shantanu Roy, Chiara Gorrini, Adriana Calderaro, Sarah K. Parker, Rashidul Haque, William A. Petri, Jr., and C. Graham Clark
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): 10.1371/annotation/6fb9dd82-4678-48cb-a3b4-9856fdbe58e5. Published online 2008 June 2. doi: 10.1371/annotation/6fb9dd82-4678-48cb-a3b4-9856fdbe58e5.
PMCID: PMC2560873
Corrects: Ibne Karim M. Ali, et al. Tissue Invasion by Entamoeba histolytica: Evidence of Genetic Selection and/or DNA Reorganization Events in Organ Tropism. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 April; 2(4): e219.
Correction: High Levels of Genetic Differentiation between Ugandan Glossina fuscipes fuscipes Populations Separated by Lake Kyoga
Patrick P. Abila, Michel A. Slotman, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Kirstin B. Dion, Alan S. Robinson, Vincent B. Muwanika, John C. K. Enyaru, Loyce M. A. Okedi, Serap Aksoy, and Adalgisa Caccone
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 June; 2(6): 10.1371/annotation/bc182916-f740-4366-b50e-80410649f197. Published online 2008 June 23. doi: 10.1371/annotation/bc182916-f740-4366-b50e-80410649f197.
PMCID: PMC2645277
Corrects: Patrick P. Abila, et al. High Levels of Genetic Differentiation between Ugandan Glossina fuscipes fuscipes Populations Separated by Lake Kyoga. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 May; 2(5): e242.
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