Neglected tropical diseases

The elimination of the onchocerciasis vector from the island of Bioko as a result of larviciding by the WHO African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control

(2009) S. Traoré et al.   ACTA TROPICA

The elimination of the vector Simulium neavei from the Itwara onchocerciasis focus in Uganda by ground larviciding

(2009) R. Garms et al.   ACTA TROPICA

10 years of success in addressing lymphatic filariasis

(2009) David H Molyneux   LANCET

Nifurtimox-eflornithine combination therapy for second-stage African Trypanosoma brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis: a multicentre, randomised, phase III, non-inferiority trial

(2009) Gerardo Priotto et al.   LANCET

Rescuing the bottom billion through control of neglected tropical diseases

(2009) Peter J Hotez et al.   LANCET

The Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (SCI): rationale, development and implementation from 2002–2008

(2009) A. FENWICK et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Schistosomiasis control in Africa: 8 years after World Health Assembly Resolution 54·19

(2009) L. SAVIOLI et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Achieving trachoma control in Ghana after implementing the SAFE strategy

(2009) Daniel Yayemain et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Strongyloidiasis – the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases?

(2009) Annette Olsen et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

The Burden of Human African Trypanosomiasis

(2009) Eric M. Fèvre et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Successful Interruption of Transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in the Escuintla-Guatemala Focus, Guatemala

(2009) Rodrigo J. Gonzalez et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination Programme in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal: Reshaping the Case Finding/Case Management Strategy

(2009) Dinesh Mondal et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Feasibility of Onchocerciasis Elimination with Ivermectin Treatment in Endemic Foci in Africa: First Evidence from Studies in Mali and Senegal

(2009) Lamine Diawara et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Review of Their Prevalence, Distribution, and Disease Burden

(2009) Peter J. Hotez et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Trachoma: global magnitude of a preventable cause of blindness

(2008) S P Mariotti et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

Helminth infections: the great neglected tropical diseases

(2008) Peter J. Hotez et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Combating the “other diseases” of MDG 6: changing the paradigm to achieve equity and poverty reduction?

(2008) David H. Molyneux   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Eliminating Human African Trypanosomiasis: Where Do We Stand and What Comes Next?

(2008) Pere P Simarro et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: Health Impact after 8 Years

(2008) Eric A. Ottesen et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

First Cultivation and Characterization of Mycobacterium ulcerans from the Environment

(2008) Françoise Portaels et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Complexities of Assessing the Disease Burden Attributable to Leishmaniasis

(2008) Caryn Bern et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases