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Yaws. (2014) Marks, Michael; Mitjà, Oriol; Solomon, Anthony W; Asiedu, Kingsley B; Mabey, David C

Do Size and Insecticide Treatment Matter? Evaluation of Different Nets against Phlebotomus argentipes, the Vector of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Nepal. (2014) Das, Murari Lal; Rowland, Mark; Austin, James W; De Lazzari, Elisa; Picado, Albert

Metabolic, immune, and gut microbial signals mount a systems response to Leishmania major infection. (2014) Lamour, Sabrina D; Veselkov, Kirill A; Posma, Joram M; Giraud, Emilie; Rogers, Matthew E; Croft, Simon; Marchesi, Julian R; Holmes, Elaine; Seifert, Karin; Saric, Jasmina

Mapping the epidemiology of yaws in the Solomon Islands: a cluster randomized survey. (2014) Marks, Michael; Vahi, Ventis; Sokana, Oliver; Puiahi, Elliot; Pavluck, Alex; Zhang, Zaixing; Dalipanda, Tenneth; Bottomley, Christian; Mabey, David C; Solomon, Anthony W

Effect of the Brazilian conditional cash transfer and primary health care programs on the new case detection rate of leprosy. (2014) Nery, Joilda Silva; Pereira, Susan Martins; Rasella, Davide; Penna, Maria Lúcia Fernandes; Aquino, Rosana; Rodrigues, Laura Cunha; Barreto, Mauricio Lima; Penna, Gerson Oliveira

Anthropometric indices of Gambian children after one or three annual rounds of mass drug administration with azithromycin for trachoma control. (2014) Burr, Sarah E; Hart, John; Edwards, Tansy; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Holland, Martin J; Mabey, David CW; Sillah, Ansumana; Bailey, Robin L

The conjunctival microbiome in health and trachomatous disease: a case control study. (2014) Zhou, Yanjiao; Holland, Martin J; Makalo, Pateh; Joof, Hassan; Roberts, Chrissy H; Mabey, David Cw; Bailey, Robin L; Burton, Matthew J; Weinstock, George M; Burr, Sarah E

Prospects of an alternative treatment against Trypanosoma cruzi based on abietic acid derivatives show promising results in Balb/c mouse model. (2014) Olmo, F; Guardia, JJ; Marin, C; Messouri, I; Rosales, MJ; Urbanová, K; Chayboun, I; Chahboun, R; Alvarez-Manzaneda, EJ; Sánchez-Moreno, M

IgG1 as a potential biomarker of post-chemotherapeutic relapse in visceral leishmaniasis, and adaptation to a rapid diagnostic test. (2014) Bhattacharyya, Tapan; Ayandeh, Armon; Falconar, Andrew K; Sundar, Shyam; El-Safi, Sayda; Gripenberg, Marissa A; Bowes, Duncan E; Thunissen, Caroline; Singh, Om Prakash; Kumar, Rajiv; Ahmed, Osman; Eisa, Osama; Saad, Alfarazdeg; Silva Pereira, Sara; Boelaert, Marleen; Mertens, Pascal; Miles, Michael A

Specific primers design based on the superoxide dismutase b gene for Trypanosoma cruzi as a screening tool: Validation method using strains from Colombia classified according to their discrete typing unit. (2014) Olmo, Francisco; Escobedo-Orteg, Javier; Palma, Patricia; Sánchez-Moreno, Manuel; Mejía-Jaramillo, Ana; Triana, Omar; Marín, Clotilde

Effectiveness of a rural sanitation programme on diarrhoea, soil-transmitted helminth infection, and child malnutrition in Odisha, India: a cluster-randomised trial. (2014) Clasen, Thomas; Boisson, Sophie; Routray, Parimita; Torondel, Belen; Bell, Melissa; Cumming, Oliver; Ensink, Jeroen; Freeman, Matthew; Jenkins, Marion; Odagiri, Mitsunori; Ray, Subhajyoti; Sinha, Antara; Suar, Mrutyunjay; Schmidt, Wolf-Peter

TrypanoCyc: a community-led biochemical pathways database for Trypanosoma brucei. (2014) Shameer, Sanu; Logan-Klumpler, Flora J; Vinson, Florence; Cottret, Ludovic; Merlet, Benjamin; Achcar, Fiona; Boshart, Michael; Berriman, Matthew; Breitling, Rainer; Bringaud, Frédéric; Bütikofer, Peter; Cattanach, Amy M; Bannerman-Chukualim, Bridget; Creek, Darren J; Crouch, Kathryn; de Koning, Harry P; Denise, Hubert; Ebikeme, Charles; Fairlamb, Alan H; Ferguson, Michael AJ; Ginger, Michael L; Hertz-Fowler, Christiane; Kerkhoven, Eduard J; Mäser, Pascal; Michels, Paul AM; Nayak, Archana; Nes, David W; Nolan, Derek P; Olsen, Christian; Silva-Franco, Fatima; Smith, Terry K; Taylor, Martin C; Tielens, Aloysius GM; Urbaniak, Michael D; van Hellemond, Jaap J; Vincent, Isabel M; Wilkinson, Shane R; Wyllie, Susan; Opperdoes, Fred R; Barrett, Michael P; Jourdan, Fabien

A sensitive and reproducible in vivo imaging mouse model for evaluation of drugs against late-stage human African trypanosomiasis. (2014) Burrell-Saward, Hollie; Rodgers, Jean; Bradley, Barbara; Croft, Simon L; Ward, Theresa H

A new experimental model for assessing drug efficacy against Trypanosoma cruzi infection based on highly sensitive in vivo imaging. (2014) Lewis, Michael D; Francisco, Amanda Fortes; Taylor, Martin C; Kelly, John M

First genotyping of Giardia duodenalis and prevalence of enteroparasites in children from Tetouan (Morocco). (2014) El Fatni, Chadia; Olmo, Francisco; El Fatni, Hoummad; Romero, Desiré; Rosales, Maria José

Diagnostics for the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases. (2014) Peeling, Rosanna W; Mabey, David

Does mass azithromycin distribution impact child growth and nutrition in Niger? A cluster-randomized trial. (2014) Amza, Abdou; Yu, Sun N; Kadri, Boubacar; Nassirou, Baido; Stoller, Nicole E; Zhou, Zhaoxia; West, Sheila K; Bailey, Robin L; Gaynor, Bruce D; Keenan, Jeremy D; Porco, Travis C; Lietman, Thomas M

Evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test for yaws infection in a community surveillance setting. (2014) Marks, Michael; Goncalves, Adriana; Vahi, Ventis; Sokana, Oliver; Puiahi, Elliot; Zhang, Zaixing; Dalipanda, Tenneth; Bottomley, Christian; Mabey, David; Solomon, Anthony W

Yaws. (2014) Marks, Michael; Lebari, Dornubari; Solomon, Anthony W; Higgins, Stephen P

Optimized multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme for Trypanosoma cruzi. (2014) Diosque, Patricio; Tomasini, Nicolás; Lauthier, Juan José; Messenger, Louisa Alexandra; Monje Rumi, María Mercedes; Ragone, Paula Gabriela; Alberti-D'Amato, Anahí Maitén; Pérez Brandán, Cecilia; Barnabé, Christian; Tibayrenc, Michel; Lewis, Michael David; Llewellyn, Martin Stephen; Miles, Michael Alexander; Yeo, Matthew

Non-participation during azithromycin mass treatment for trachoma in The Gambia: heterogeneity and risk factors. (2014) Edwards, Tansy; Allen, Elizabeth; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Hart, John; Burr, Sarah E; Holland, Martin J; Sillah, Ansumana; West, Sheila K; Mabey, David; Bailey, Robin

Mapping human resources for eye health in 21 countries of sub-Saharan Africa: current progress towards VISION 2020. (2014) Palmer, Jennifer J; Chinanayi, Farai; Gilbert, Alice; Pillay, Devan; Fox, Samantha; Jaggernath, Jyoti; Naidoo, Kovin; Graham, Ronnie; Patel, Daksha; Blanchet, Karl ['material/summary:fileicon_text/html' not defined]

Trends and implications for achieving VISION 2020 human resources for eye health targets in 16 countries of sub-Saharan Africa by the year 2020. (2014) Palmer, Jennifer J; Chinanayi, Farai; Gilbert, Alice; Pillay, Devan; Fox, Samantha; Jaggernath, Jyoti; Naidoo, Kovin; Graham, Ronnie; Patel, Daksha; Blanchet, Karl ['material/summary:fileicon_text/html' not defined]

Geographical distribution of human Schistosoma japonicum infection in The Philippines: tools to support disease control and further elimination. (2014) Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J; Salamat, Maria Sonia; Leonardo, Lydia; Gray, Darren J; Carabin, Hélène; Halton, Kate; McManus, Donald P; Williams, Gail M; Rivera, Pilarita; Saniel, Ofelia; Hernandez, Leda; Yakob, Laith; McGarvey, Stephen; Clements, Archie

Triazolopyrimidine compounds containing first-row transition metals and their activity against the neglected infectious Chagas disease and leishmaniasis. (2014) Caballero, Ana B; Rodríguez-Diéguez, Antonio; Quirós, Miguel; Salas, Juan M; Huertas, Óscar; Ramírez-Macías, Inmaculada; Olmo, Francisco; Marín, Clotilde; Chaves-Lemaur, Guillermo; Gutierrez-Sánchez, Ramón; Sánchez-Moreno, Manuel

Assessing the external validity of a randomized controlled trial of anthelminthics in mothers and their children in Entebbe, Uganda. (2014) Millard, James D; Muhangi, Lawrence; Sewankambo, Moses; Ndibazza, Juliet; Elliott, Alison M; Webb, Emily L

The global burden of disease study 2010: interpretation and implications for the neglected tropical diseases. (2014) Hotez, Peter J; Alvarado, Miriam; Basáñez, María-Gloria; Bolliger, Ian; Bourne, Rupert; Boussinesq, Michel; Brooker, Simon J; Brown, Ami Shah; Buckle, Geoffrey; Budke, Christine M; Carabin, Hélène; Coffeng, Luc E; Fèvre, Eric M; Fürst, Thomas; Halasa, Yara A; Jasrasaria, Rashmi; Johns, Nicole E; Keiser, Jennifer; King, Charles H; Lozano, Rafael; Murdoch, Michele E; O'Hanlon, Simon; Pion, Sébastien DS; Pullan, Rachel L; Ramaiah, Kapa D; Roberts, Thomas; Shepard, Donald S; Smith, Jennifer L; Stolk, Wilma A; Undurraga, Eduardo A; Utzinger, Jürg; Wang, Mengru; Murray, Christopher JL; Naghavi, Mohsen

Trachoma. (2014) Taylor, Hugh R; Burton, Matthew J; Haddad, Danny; West, Sheila; Wright, Heathcote

Innovative tools for assessing risks for severe adverse events in areas of overlapping Loa loa and other filarial distributions: the application of micro-stratification mapping. (2014) Kelly-Hope, Louise A; Cano, Jorge; Stanton, Michelle C; Bockarie, Moses J; Molyneux, David H

Multilocus sequence and microsatellite identification of intra-specific hybrids and ancestor-like donors among natural Ethiopian isolates of Leishmania donovani. (2014) Gelanew, Tesfaye; Hailu, Asrat; Schőnian, Gabriele; Lewis, Michael D; Miles, Michael A; Yeo, Matthew

Sensitivity of diagnostic tests for human soil-transmitted helminth infections: a meta-analysis in the absence of a true gold standard. (2014) Nikolay, Birgit; Brooker, Simon J; Pullan, Rachel L

Risk factors for active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in treatment-naïve trachoma-hyperendemic communities of the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea Bissau. (2014) Last, Anna R; Burr, Sarah E; Weiss, Helen A; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Cassama, Eunice; Nabicassa, Meno; Mabey, David C; Holland, Martin J; Bailey, Robin L

Helminth therapy or elimination: epidemiological, immunological, and clinical considerations. (2014) Wammes, Linda J; Mpairwe, Harriet; Elliott, Alison M; Yazdanbakhsh, Maria

Sensitivity and specificity of a rapid point-of-care test for active yaws: a comparative study. (2014) Ayove, Telek; Houniei, Wendy; Wangnapi, Regina; Bieb, Sibauk V; Kazadi, Walter; Luke, Lisol-Nirau; Manineng, Clement; Moses, Penias; Paru, Raymond; Esfandiari, Javan; Alonso, Pedro L; de Lazzari, Elisa; Bassat, Quique; Mabey, David; Mitjà, Oriol

Dynamics and impact of footrot and climate on hoof horn length in 50 ewes from one farm over a period of 10 months. (2014) Smith, Edward M; Green, Olivia DJ; Calvo-Bado, Leonides A; Witcomb, Luci A; Grogono-Thomas, Rosemary; Russell, Claire L; Brown, Judith C; Medley, Graham F; KilBride, Amy L; Wellington, Elizabeth MH; Green, Laura E

Development of peptide-based lineage-specific serology for chronic Chagas disease: geographical and clinical distribution of epitope recognition. (2014) Bhattacharyya, Tapan; Falconar, Andrew K; Luquetti, Alejandro O; Costales, Jaime A; Grijalva, Mario J; Lewis, Michael D; Messenger, Louisa A; Tran, Trang T; Ramirez, Juan-David; Guhl, Felipe; Carrasco, Hernan J; Diosque, Patricio; Garcia, Lineth; Litvinov, Sergey V; Miles, Michael A

Diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of alternative methods for detection of soil-transmitted helminths in a post-treatment setting in western Kenya. (2014) Assefa, Liya M; Crellen, Thomas; Kepha, Stella; Kihara, Jimmy H; Njenga, Sammy M; Pullan, Rachel L; Brooker, Simon J

Bioluminescence imaging of chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infections reveals tissue-specific parasite dynamics and heart disease in the absence of locally persistent infection. (2014) Lewis, Michael D; Fortes Francisco, Amanda; Taylor, Martin C; Burrell-Saward, Hollie; McLatchie, Alex P; Miles, Michael A; Kelly, John M

Mass administration of azithromycin and Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage: cross-sectional surveys in the Gambia. (2014) Burr, Sarah E; Milne, Sally; Jafali, James; Bojang, Ebrima; Rajasekhar, Megha; Hart, John; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Holland, Martin J; Mabey, David CW; Sillah, Ansumana; Bailey, Robin L; Roca, Anna

Socio-economic determinants and inequities in coverage and timeliness of early childhood immunisation in rural Ghana. (2014) Gram, Lu; Soremekun, Seyi; ten Asbroek, Augustinus; Manu, Alexander; O'Leary, Maureen; Hill, Zelee; Danso, Samuel; Amenga-Etego, Seeba; Owusu-Agyei, Seth; Kirkwood, Betty R

Modelling parasite aggregation: disentangling statistical and ecological approaches. (2014) Yakob, Laith; Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J; Gray, Darren J; Milinovich, Gabriel; Wardrop, Nicola; Dunning, Rebecca; Barendregt, Jan; Bieri, Franziska; Williams, Gail M; Clements, Archie CA

Activity of anti-cancer protein kinase inhibitors against Leishmania spp. (2014) Sanderson, Lisa; Yardley, Vanessa; Croft, Simon L

A mixed methods study of a health worker training intervention to increase syndromic referral for gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in South Sudan. (2014) Palmer, Jennifer J; Surur, Elizeous I; Checchi, Francesco; Ahmad, Fayaz; Ackom, Franklin Kweku; Whitty, Christopher JM

Conjunctival scarring in trachoma is associated with the HLA-C ligand of KIR and is exacerbated by heterozygosity at KIR2DL2/KIR2DL3. (2014) Roberts, Chrissy H; Molina, Sandra; Makalo, Pateh; Joof, Hassan; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Burr, Sarah E; Mabey, David CW; Bailey, Robin L; Burton, Matthew J; Holland, Martin J

Schistosome infection is negatively associated with mite atopy, but not wheeze and asthma in Ghanaian schoolchildren. (2014) Obeng, BB; Amoah, AS; Larbi, IA; de Souza, DK; Uh, H-W; Fernández-Rivas, M; van Ree, R; Rodrigues, LC; Boakye, DA; Yazdanbakhsh, M; Hartgers, FC

In vitro leishmanicidal activity of pyrazole-containing polyamine macrocycles which inhibit the Fe-SOD enzyme of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania braziliensis species. (2014) Navarro, P; Sánchez-Moreno, M; Marín, C; García-España, E; Ramírez-Macías, I; Olmo, F; Rosales, MJ; Gómez-Contreras, F; Yunta, MJR; Gutierrez-Sánchez, R

The mortality associated with erythema nodosum leprosum in Ethiopia: a retrospective hospital-based study. (2014) Walker, Stephen L; Lebas, Eglantine; Doni, Shimelis N; Lockwood, Diana NJ; Lambert, Saba M

Significantly lower anti-Leishmania IgG responses in Sudanese versus Indian visceral leishmaniasis. (2014) Bhattacharyya, Tapan; Bowes, Duncan E; El-Safi, Sayda; Sundar, Shyam; Falconar, Andrew K; Singh, Om Prakash; Kumar, Rajiv; Ahmed, Osman; Boelaert, Marleen; Miles, Michael A

Limited dengue virus replication in field-collected Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia. (2014) Frentiu, Francesca D; Zakir, Tasnim; Walker, Thomas; Popovici, Jean; Pyke, Alyssa T; van den Hurk, Andrew; McGraw, Elizabeth A; O'Neill, Scott L

Pregnancy and helminth infections. (2014) Mpairwe, H; Tweyongyere, R; Elliott, A

Synthesis and biological evaluation of N,N'-squaramides with high in vivo efficacy and low toxicity: toward a low-cost drug against Chagas disease. (2014) Olmo, Francisco; Rotger, Carmen; Ramírez-Macías, Inmaculada; Martínez, Luis; Marín, Clotilde; Carreras, Lucas; Urbanová, Kristína; Vega, Manel; Chaves-Lemaur, Guillermo; Sampedro, Angel; Rosales, María Jose; Sánchez-Moreno, Manuel; Costa, Antonio

Global numbers of infection and disease burden of soil transmitted helminth infections in 2010. (2014) Pullan, Rachel L; Smith, Jennifer L; Jasrasaria, Rashmi; Brooker, Simon J

Effect of azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma on spleen rates in Gambian children. (2014) Hart, John D; Edwards, Tansy; Burr, Sarah E; Harding-Esch, Emma M; Takaoka, Kensuke; Holland, Martin J; Sillah, Ansumana; Mabey, David CW; Bailey, Robin L

Safety and efficacy of single dose versus multiple doses of AmBisome for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Africa: a randomised trial. (2014) Khalil, Eltahir AG; Weldegebreal, Teklu; Younis, Brima M; Omollo, Raymond; Musa, Ahmed M; Hailu, Workagegnehu; Abuzaid, Abuzaid A; Dorlo, Thomas PC; Hurissa, Zewdu; Yifru, Sisay; Haleke, William; Smith, Peter G; Ellis, Sally; Balasegaram, Manica; EL-Hassan, Ahmed M; Schoone, Gerard J; Wasunna, Monique; Kimutai, Robert; Edwards, Tansy; Hailu, Asrat

Absence of an association between Plasmodium falciparum infection and post-ivermectin Loa-related non-neurologic serious adverse events. (2014) Fokom-Domgue, Joël; Pion, Sébastien D; Gounoue, Raceline; Akame, Julie; Nguipdop-Djomo, Patrick; Twum-Danso, Nana AY; Thylefors, Björn; Boussinesq, Michel; Kamgno, Joseph

The efficacy of oral azithromycin in clearing ocular chlamydia: mathematical modeling from a community-randomized trachoma trial. (2014) Liu, Fengchen; Porco, Travis C; Mkocha, Harran A; Muñoz, Beatriz; Ray, Kathryn J; Bailey, Robin L; Lietman, Thomas M; West, Sheila K

The global distribution and transmission limits of lymphatic filariasis: past and present. (2014) Cano, Jorge; Rebollo, Maria P; Golding, Nick; Pullan, Rachel L; Crellen, Thomas; Soler, Anna; Kelly-Hope, Louise A; Lindsay, Steve W; Hay, Simon I; Bockarie, Moses J; Brooker, Simon J

Modular multiantigen T cell epitope-enriched DNA vaccine against human leishmaniasis. (2014) Das, Shantanabha; Freier, Anja; Boussoffara, Thouraya; Das, Sushmita; Oswald, Detlef; Losch, Florian O; Selka, Melanie; Sacerdoti-Sierra, Nina; Schönian, Gabriele; Wiesmüller, Karl-Heinz; Seifert, Karin; Schroff, Matthias; Juhls, Christiane; Jaffe, Charles L; Roy, Syamal; Das, Pradeep; Louzir, Hechmi; Croft, Simon L; Modabber, Farrokh; Walden, Peter

Haemophilus ducreyi associated with skin ulcers among children, Solomon Islands. (2014) Marks, Michael; Chi, Kai-Hua; Vahi, Ventis; Pillay, Allan; Sokana, Oliver; Pavluck, Alex; Mabey, David C; Chen, Cheng Y; Solomon, Anthony W

Will droplet digital PCR become the test of choice for detecting and quantifying ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection? Maybe. (2014) Roberts, Chrissy H; Last, Anna; Burr, Sarah E; Bailey, Robin L; Mabey, David C; Holland, Martin J

The global trachoma mapping project. (2014) Solomon, Anthony W; Kurylo, Elizabeth

Community-based sampling methods for surveillance of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae). (2014) Weeks, ENI; Davies, C; Rosales, C Cordón; Yeo, M; Gezan, SA; Parra-Henao, G; Cameron, MM

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Associations between helminth infections and atopy and allergy-related diseases in island communities in Uganda: baseline findings of the Lake Victoria Island intervention study on worms and allergy-related diseases (LaVIISWA). (2014) Webb, E; Nampijja, M; Nerima, B; Elliott, A