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New Research: Tick distribution and comparative analysis of bovine blood microbiome in two provinces of South Africa using 16S rRNA PacBio sequencing approach frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases

Frontiers | Tick distribution and comparative analysis of bovine blood microbiome in two provinces...

IntroductionTicks are obligate ectoparasites recognized worldwide as major vectors of several disease-causing pathogens and are good indicators of disease di...

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New Research: A qualitative assessment of community perceptions and practices towards schistosomiasis prior to introduction of a potential novel treatment option for preschool-age children in Kenya frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Beyond RTS,S malaria vaccine piloting to adoption and historic introduction in sub-Saharan Africa: a new hope in the fight against the vector-borne disease frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: An inclusive approach to designing a multi-epitope chimeric vaccine for Taenia infections by integrating proteomics and reverse vaccinology frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Linking the increasing epidemiology of scrub typhus transmission in India and South Asia: are the varying environment and the reservoir animals the factors behind? frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases

Frontiers | Linking the increasing epidemiology of scrub typhus transmission in India and South...

Scrub typhus is in focus after thousands of confirmed cases and multiple deaths in 2023 in India in particular and South Asia in general. Confirmed human cas...

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New Research: Molecular approaches to deploy singlet oxygen in a Leishmania model as an unassailable biocide for disease mitigation and vector control frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Editorial: Public health surveillance systems and outbreak response: evidence from the field frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Host skin immunity to arthropod vector bites: from mice to humans frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases

Frontiers | Host skin immunity to arthropod vector bites: from mice to humans

Infections caused by vector-borne pathogens impose a significant burden of morbidity and mortality in a global scale. In their quest for blood, hematophagous...

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New Research: Durable cellular immune response against inactivated ZIKV and envelope proteins in ZIKV-infected women during pregnancy frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Advances in filarial hydrocelectomy reporting in Uganda and Nigeria frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases

Frontiers | Advances in filarial hydrocelectomy reporting in Uganda and Nigeria

IntroductionSurgery for hydrocele is part of the WHO recommended essential package of care for people affected by Lymphatic filariasis (LF). In Uganda and Ni...

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New Research: Representations of Chagas disease among Bolivian immigrants in the city of São Paulo frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases

Frontiers | Representations of Chagas disease among Bolivian immigrants in the city of São Paulo

BackgroundTransnational immigrants are particularly impacted by neglected diseases, which take a heavy biological, social, and emotional toll in these margin...

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New Research: Households neighboring wildlife protected areas may be at a higher risk of rabies than those located further away: a community-based cross-sectional cohort study at Pian Upe game reserve, Bukedea district, Eastern Uganda frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases

Frontiers | Households neighboring wildlife protected areas may be at a higher risk of rabies than...

Introduction: This study examines rabies incidence and associated risk factors at the interface between wildlife and human communities near Pian-Upe game res...

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New Research: Editorial: Challenges for diagnosis, treatment, and elimination of malaria frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Leaving no one behind: hernia, a neglected surgical condition identified during hydrocele surgery camps in Tanzania frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Comparative development of human filariae Loa loa, Onchocerca volvulus and Mansonella perstans in immunocompromised mouse strains frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis and other genital infections in young South African women: challenges in the syndromic approach frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: 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 frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: The role of protists, nematodes and mites as natural control agents of sandfly populations frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Eliminating Invisible Deaths: The woeful state of global rabies data and its impact on progress towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals for Neglected Tropical Diseases frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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New Research: Imported Asymptomatic Schistosomiasis Among Belgian School Travelers to Rwanda: a Case Series frontiersin.org/articles/10.… #TropicalDiseases
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