Frontiers in Tropical Diseases | Neglected Tropical Diseases

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2022

Rational design of a novel multi-epitope peptide-based vaccine against Onchocerca volvulus using transmembrane proteins

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Robert Adamu Shey
Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu
Derrick Neba Nebangwa
Cabirou Mounchili Shintouo
Ntang Emmaculate Yaah
Bernis Neneyoh Yengo
Francis Nongley Nkemngo
Kevin Kum Esoh
Nelly Manuela Tatchou Tchatchoua
Tekoh Terriss Mbachick

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.1046522

4,017 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2022

Assessment of the progress toward elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Federal Capital Territory- Abuja, Nigeria

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Juliana Ajuma Amanyi-Enegela
Joseph Kumbur
Nicholas Burn
Girija Sankar
Emmanuel Davies
Rinpan Ishaya
Christopher Ogoshi
Bright Ekweremadu
Samuel Omoi
Babar Qureshi

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.1033802

2,250 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 25 Oct 2022

Modified aluminosilicates display antibacterial activity against nontuberculous mycobacteria and adsorb mycolactone and Mycobacterium ulcerans in vitro

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Roslyn Dermody
Farizah Ali
John Popovich
Shaojiang Chen
Dong-Kyun Seo
Shelley E. Haydel

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.1016426

1,477 views
2 citations

Perspective

Published on 19 Oct 2022

COVID-19: A unique opportunity to improve laboratory capacity for neglected tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Adebiyi A. Adeniran
Louise Claire Hamill
Richard Selby
Philip Downs

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.984906

1,675 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Oct 2022

Comparison of the macrofilaricidal efficacy of oxfendazole and its isomers against the rodent filaria Litomosoides sigmodontis

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Frederic Risch
Marianne Koschel
Benjamin Lenz
Sabine Specht
Achim Hoerauf
Marc P. Hübner
Ivan Scandale

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.982421

2,698 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2022

Screening the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Pandemic Response Box chemical library on Caenorhabditis elegans identifies re-profiled candidate anthelmintic drug leads

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Marina Nick
Frederick A. Partridge
Ruth Forman
Carole J. R. Bataille
Kathryn J. Else
Angela J. Russell
David B. Sattelle

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.1017900

1,906 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2022

Analysis of key genes in Mycobacterium ulcerans reveals conserved RNA structural motifs and regions with apparent pressure to remain unstructured

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Warren B. Rouse
Jessica Gart
Lauren Peysakhova
Walter N. Moss

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.1009362

1,286 views

Systematic Review

Published on 11 Oct 2022

Mental health, stigma, and neglected tropical diseases: A review and systematic mapping of the evidence

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Mirja Koschorke
Yasmin Hussain Al-Haboubi
Po-Chang Tseng
Maya Semrau
Julian Eaton

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.808955

13,806 views
25 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 07 Oct 2022

Detection of anti-M. leprae antibodies in healthy children in China: A systematic review of Chinese literature

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Zijie Zhou
Louise Pierneef
Anouk van Hooij
Annemieke Geluk

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.963674

3,849 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Sep 2022

Pharmacology and early ADMET data of corallopyronin A, a natural product with macrofilaricidal anti-wolbachial activity in filarial nematodes

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Alexandra Ehrens
Andrea Schiefer
Anna K. Krome
Tim Becker
Katharina Rox
Helene Neufeld
Tilman Aden
Karl G. Wagner
Rolf Müller
Miriam Grosse

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.983107

3,672 views
7 citations

Review

Published on 21 Sep 2022

Sustainable, integrated control of native vectors: The case of Chagas disease in Central America

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Patricia L. Dorn
M. Carlota Monroy
Lori Stevens

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.971000

2,310 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Sep 2022

Evaluating the yaws diagnostic gap: A survey to determine the capacity of and barriers to improving diagnostics in all yaws-endemic countries

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Becca L. Handley
Serges Tchatchouang
Lise Grout
Roch Christian Johnson
Earnest Njih Tabah
Bernard Boua
Alphonse Um Boock
Aboa Paul Koffi
Delphin Mavinga Phanzu
Nana Konama Kotey

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.969219

2,658 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Sep 2022

Modelling livestock test-and-treat: A novel One Health strategy to control schistosomiasis and mitigate drug resistance

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Adriana V. Díaz
Sebastien Lambert
M. Inês Neves
Anna Borlase
Elsa Léger
Nicolas D. Diouf
Mariama Sène
Joanne P. Webster
Martin Walker

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.893066

5,374 views
3 citations

Opinion

Published on 05 Sep 2022

A coordinated response to the needs of the learner: How deworming and school meals together will contribute to the global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Carol Karutu
Linda Schultz
Johannes Waltz
Suzy J. Campbell
Kimberly Kamara
Kelly Yotebieng
Anouk Gouvras
David Rollinson
Donald A. P. Bundy

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.998276

1,446 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2022

Utility of a Mycobacterium leprae molecular viability assay for clinical leprosy: An analysis of cases from the Philippines, Ethiopia, and Nepal

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Shannon M. Lenz
Nashone A. Ray
Tsehaynesh Lema
J. Hunter Collins
Ruby Thapa
Selfu Girma
Marivic Balagon
Kidist Bobosha
Deanna A. Hagge
Diana L. Williams

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.967351

3,154 views
4 citations

Review

Published on 22 Aug 2022

A review of the genetic determinants of praziquantel resistance in Schistosoma mansoni: Is praziquantel and intestinal schistosomiasis a perfect match?

in Neglected Tropical Diseases

Shannan Summers
Tapan Bhattacharyya
Fiona Allan
J Russell Stothard
Andrew Edielu
Bonnie L. Webster
Michael A. Miles
Amaya L. Bustinduy

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

doi 10.3389/fitd.2022.933097

14,995 views
20 citations