Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

Original Research

Published on 09 Apr 2024

Diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis and other genital infections in young South African women: challenges in the syndromic approach

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Solrun Søfteland
Motshedisi Sebitloane
Hashini Nilushika Galappaththi-Arachchige
Elisabeth Kleppa
Sigve Holmen
Pavitra Pillay
Patrica Doris Ndhlovu
Myra Taylor
Birgitte Jyding Vennervald
Saloshni Naidoo

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1379526

2,289 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 02 Apr 2024

Female genital schistosomiasis is a women’s issue, but men should not be left out: involving men in promoting care for female genital schistosomiasis in mainland Tanzania

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Valencia J. Lambert
Anna Samson
Dunstan J. Matungwa
Agnes L. Kosia
Rhoda Ndubani
Marriam Hussein
Khumbo Kalua
Amaya Bustinduy
Bonnie Webster
Virginia A. Bond

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1333862

1,088 views
1 citation

Mini Review

Published on 28 Mar 2024

The role of protists, nematodes and mites as natural control agents of sandfly populations

in Vector Biology

Slavica Vaselek

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1369007

1,223 views
2 citations

Perspective

Published on 26 Mar 2024

Eliminating invisible deaths: the woeful state of global rabies data and its impact on progress towards 2030 sustainable development goals for neglected tropical diseases

in Disease Prevention and Control Policy

Catherine Swedberg
Katrin Bote
Luke Gamble
Natael Fénelon
Alasdair King
Ryan M. Wallace

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1303359

2,232 views

Case Report

Published on 20 Mar 2024

Case report: Imported asymptomatic schistosomiasis among Belgian school travelers to Rwanda

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Silvio Wallemacq
Ahalieyah Anantharajah
Pamela Baldin
Jean-Cyr Yombi
Julien De Greef
Leïla Belkhir

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1354031

1,583 views

Mini Review

Published on 19 Mar 2024

Overview of microbial studies in sandflies and their progress toward development of paratransgenic approach for the control of Leishmania sp.

in Vector Biology

Slavica Vaselek

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1369077

1,081 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2024

Bacteria associated with Parthenium hysterophorus root exudate influence olfactory oviposition responses of Anopheles gambiae

in Vector Biology

Trizah K. Milugo
Baldwyn Torto
David P. Tchouassi

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1359774

808 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2024

Assessing the performance of five adult mosquito sampling methods for malaria vector surveillance in various ecosystems in Cameroon

in Vector Biology

Philippe Nwane
Michael Piameu
Yannick Niamsi Emalio
Wolfgang Eyisap Ekoko
Stanislas Elysée Mandeng
Lili Ranaise Mbakop
Salomon Patchoke
Jean-Claude Toto
Leo Dilane Alenou
Elisabeth Ngo Bikoi

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1235146

1,604 views

Perspective

Published on 13 Mar 2024

Neglected infectious diseases in the Americas: current situation and perspectives for the control and elimination by 2030

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Martha Idalí Saboyá-Díaz
Ana Nilce S. Maia-Elkhoury
Ana Luciañez
Samantha Y. O. B. Valadas
Ronaldo Guilherme Carvaho-Scholte
Rubén Santiago Nicholls
Marco A. N. Vigilato
Luis Gerardo Castellanos
Marcos A. Espinal

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1326512

1,820 views

Editorial

Published on 12 Mar 2024

Editorial: 2022 in review: vector biology

in Vector Biology

David P. Tchouassi
Janet Midega
Baldwyn Torto

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1387092

642 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 Mar 2024

Detection of the infective Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes by RT-qPCR assay from a malaria-endemic region of Northeastern India

in Major Tropical Diseases

Ram Das
Kapil Vashisht
Lokesh Kori
Kuldeep Singh
Gaurav Kumar
Izazul Hasan
Jugal Gam
Kailash C. Pandey

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1366462

1,477 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Mar 2024

Plasma metabolite profiling for S. haematobium biomarkers of infection in pre-school aged children in Shamva District, Zimbabwe

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Herald Midzi
Thajasvarie Naicker
Arthur Vengesai
Emilia T. Choto
Petros Muchesa
Maritha Kasambala
Tariro L. Mduluza-Jokonya
Victor Muleya
Elliot Nyagumbo
Donald Tafirenyika Kapanga

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1358514

1,415 views

Mini Review

Published on 06 Mar 2024

Ecology of arboviruses and their potential mosquito vectors in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Gabon: a mini review

in Tropical Disease Epidemiology and Ecology

Gédéon Prince Manouana
Elangwe-Milo Sarah-Matio
Fanny Hellhammer
Julien Zahouli Bi Zahouli
Aurélien Sery Bahi Tapé
Yasmine Nandy Biré
Jean-Denis Kacou Dibo
Guiéno Edwige Houriaaidji
Gaël Darren Maganga
Jumafra Perside Koumba

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1355778

1,702 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Mar 2024

The effect of contextual factors on a health intervention against podoconiosis in Ethiopia

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Kibur Engdawork
Getnet Tadele
Papreen Nahar
Gail Davey
Shahaduz Zaman

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1346368

2,428 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2024

Insecticide paints: a new community strategy for controlling dengue and zika mosquito vectors in Cabo Verde

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Lara Ferrero Gómez
Hélio D. Ribeiro Rocha
Ignacio Gil Torró
Irene Serafín Pérez
Deinilson Conselheiro Mendes
Keily L. Fonseca Silva
Davidson D. Sousa Rocha Monteiro
Jailson P. Tavares Dos Reis
Silvânia Veiga Leal
Luis F. Vitória Soulé

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2024.1321687

3,980 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Feb 2024

Developing and validating a screening tool for female genital schistosomiasis in urban Zambia

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Erin Q. Rogers
Sepo Mwangelwa
Chishiba Kabengele
William Kilembe
Bellington Vwalika
Mubiana Inambao
Kawela Mumba
Chama Chanda
William Evan Secor
Vernon Musale

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2023.1308129

1,831 views

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Articles

Diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis and other genital infections in young South African women: challenges in the syndromic approach

Female genital schistosomiasis is a women’s issue, but men should not be left out: involving men in promoting care for female genital schistosomiasis in mainland Tanzania

The role of protists, nematodes and mites as natural control agents of sandfly populations

Eliminating invisible deaths: the woeful state of global rabies data and its impact on progress towards 2030 sustainable development goals for neglected tropical diseases

Case report: Imported asymptomatic schistosomiasis among Belgian school travelers to Rwanda

Overview of microbial studies in sandflies and their progress toward development of paratransgenic approach for the control of Leishmania sp.

Bacteria associated with Parthenium hysterophorus root exudate influence olfactory oviposition responses of Anopheles gambiae

Assessing the performance of five adult mosquito sampling methods for malaria vector surveillance in various ecosystems in Cameroon

Neglected infectious diseases in the Americas: current situation and perspectives for the control and elimination by 2030

Editorial: 2022 in review: vector biology

Detection of the infective Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes by RT-qPCR assay from a malaria-endemic region of Northeastern India

Plasma metabolite profiling for S. haematobium biomarkers of infection in pre-school aged children in Shamva District, Zimbabwe

Ecology of arboviruses and their potential mosquito vectors in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Gabon: a mini review

The effect of contextual factors on a health intervention against podoconiosis in Ethiopia

Insecticide paints: a new community strategy for controlling dengue and zika mosquito vectors in Cabo Verde

Developing and validating a screening tool for female genital schistosomiasis in urban Zambia