Effects of high temperatures and heatwaves on dengue fever: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YT Damtew, M Tong, BM Varghese, O Anikeeva… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Studies have shown that dengue virus transmission increases in association
with ambient temperature. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess …

The increasing complexity of arbovirus serology: An in-depth systematic review on cross-reactivity

LMR Kasbergen, DF Nieuwenhuijse… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Diagnosis of arbovirus infection or exposure by antibody testing is becoming increasingly
difficult due to global expansion of arboviruses, which induce antibodies that may (cross-) …

The global trends and regional differences in incidence of dengue infection from 1990 to 2019: an analysis from the global burden of disease study 2019

M Du, W Jing, M Liu, J Liu - Infectious diseases and therapy, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Dengue, as a neglected tropical disease, brings a heavy socioeconomic
burden. To provide tailored global prevention strategies, we analyzed the global trends and …

Scabies: an ancient global disease with a need for new therapies

J Thomas, GM Peterson, SF Walton, CF Carson… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
Background Scabies is an ancient disease (documented as far back as 2500 years ago). It
affects about 300 million people annually worldwide, and the prevalence is as high as about …

Balantidium coli in domestic animals: An emerging protozoan pathogen of zoonotic significance

A Ahmed, M Ijaz, RM Ayyub, A Ghaffar, HN Ghauri… - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Balantidium coli (B. coli) is an emerging ciliated protozoan parasite of zoonotic importance
which causes a disease balantidiasis in a variety of host species including pigs, camels …

Traumatic myiasis: a neglected disease in a changing world

MJR Hall, RL Wall, JR Stevens - Annual Review of Entomology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Traumatic myiasis, the parasitic infestation by fly larvae in traumatic lesions of the tissues of
living vertebrates, is a serious medical condition in humans and a welfare and economic …

[HTML][HTML] Neglected zoonotic helminths: Hymenolepis nana, Echinococcus canadensis and Ancylostoma ceylanicum

RCA Thompson - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2015 - Elsevier
The majority of helminth parasites that are considered by WHO to be the cause of 'neglected
diseases' are zoonotic. In terms of their impact on human health, the role of animal …

Contamination of milk and dairy products by Brucella species: A global systematic review and meta-analysis

M Dadar, Y Fakhri, Y Shahali… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is known as an influential zoonosis in different regions worldwide, with
significant effects on the reproductive performance of livestock. Considering the high …

Ten global “hotspots” for the neglected tropical diseases

PJ Hotez - PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Since the founding of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases more than six years ago, I have
written about the interface between disease and geopolitics. The neglected tropical …

Treatment, prevention and public health management of impetigo, scabies, crusted scabies and fungal skin infections in endemic populations: a systematic review

PJ May, SYC Tong, AC Steer, BJ Currie… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted a systematic review of the treatment, prevention and public health control of
skin infections including impetigo, scabies, crusted scabies and tinea in resource‐limited …