High-magnification confocal microscopy image showing single-molecule detection of viral RNA from each genomic segment of Bunyamwera virus in an infected Vero E6 cell. Each fluorescent punctum represents an individual RNA molecule corresponding to the small (S), medium (M), or large (L) genome segments. Bower, Gunter & Lunel et al, 2025.
Image Credit: Andrew Lunel, Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Indiana University.
Viewpoints
XDR typhoid in Pakistan: A threat to global health security and a wake-up call for antimicrobial stewardship
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013067
Things you wanted to know about fungal extracellular vesicles (but were afraid to ask)
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 22, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013038
Policy Platform
(In)coherence between Chagas disease policy and the experiences of those affected in Mexico: The need for a transdisciplinary approach
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 7, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013052
Reviews
The psychosocial and emotional burden of lymphatic filariasis: A systematic review
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013073
Opportunities and challenges for plague vector control in Madagascar
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 13, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013054
Breaking the cycle of parasitic diseases with edutainment: The intersection of entertainment and education
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 28, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013072
Research Articles
Susceptibility of diverse sand fly species to Toscana virus
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 2, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013031
Monitoring the trends of Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection in humans and Pomacea spp. Snails in Dali, Yunnan, China, 2007–2021
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013065
The process of residual calcification following antiparasitic treatment in the pig model of neurocysticercosis is dynamic
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013022
Assessing chikungunya’s economic burden and impact on health-related quality of life: Two systematic literature reviews
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 5, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012990
Comprehensive intra-host infection kinetics reveals high arbo-orthoflavivirus transmission potential by neglected vector species, Aedes scutellaris
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 6, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012530
Environmental risk factors for chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes in tropical coastal areas: A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 6, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013056
Enhancing national cholera surveillance using rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs): A mixed methods evaluation
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 6, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013019
Cystatin antibodies interfere with ovary development in Haemaphysalis doenitzi (Acari: Ixodidae)
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 7, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013064
Detection of Haemophilus ducreyi from environmental and animal samples in Cameroon
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013091
Development and validation of a simple-to-use nomogram for predicting severe scrub typhus in children
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013090
Socio-cultural and structural barriers influencing parents’ knowledge and access to information on schistosomiasis in children around Ugandan Lakes
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013050
Exploring community knowledge, perceptions, and the impacts of anthrax among farming communities living in game management areas in Zambia: A qualitative study using a hybrid approach
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012852
The potential impacts of vector host species fidelity on zoonotic arbovirus transmission
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012196
Assessing soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni infections using parasitological indicators after seven years of preventive chemotherapy among school-age children in Mizan-Aman town
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013058
Unprecedented in vivo activity of telacebec against Mycobacterium leprae
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 8, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013076
Clinical features of talaromycosis in people living with HIV/AIDS (PWHA) and patients with anti-interferon-γ autoantibodies
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 9, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012992
Clinical characteristics and serotype association of dengue and dengue like illness in Pakistan
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012978
The impact and cost of a new rapid diagnostic test for school-based prevalence mapping and monitoring and evaluation surveys of schistosomiasis: A modelling study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013071
Impact of Blastocystis carriage and colonization intensity on gut microbiota composition in a non-westernized rural population from Colombia
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 12, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013111
Cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis in people from Mocuba district, Zambézia province: A Mozambican community-based study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 13, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013083
Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic modeling of benznidazole and its antitrypanosomal activity in a murine model of chronic Chagas disease
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 13, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012968
Clonorchis sinensis extracellular vesicles associated with Csi-let-7a-5p activate pro-inflammatory macrophages to induce biliary injury
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 13, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013080
Clinical and molecular evidences of HTLV-1 infection in inpatients diagnosed with diseases previously described as associated to this infection: A case series in Gabon, Central Africa
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 14, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013075
Clinical characteristics and trends in the antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Streptococcus suis infections in a large tertiary hospital, Thailand, 2007–2023
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 19, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013110
Prevalence and novel genetic characteristics of Cryptosporidium spp. in wild rodents in the northern foothills of the Dabie Mountains, southeast Henan Province, China
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 20, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013117
Population genetic analysis of Aedes aegypti reveals evidence of emerging admixture populations in coastal Kenya
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 20, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013041
Association between serum ferritin and mortality in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome: A retrospective cohort study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 22, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013104
ADSCs attenuate Liver fibrosis via inducing HSC senescence: validation in dual-etiology models
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 22, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013094
Dynamic changes of activated partial thromboplastin time and correlation with mortality in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome: A retrospective cohort study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 22, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013106
Clinical characteristics and severity of hand, foot, and mouth disease by virus serotype: A prospective hospital-based cohort study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 23, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013039
A model predicting the 6-year all cause mortality of patients with advanced schistosomiasis after discharge: Derived from a large population-based cohort study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 27, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013134
Antimicrobial resistant bacteria isolated from Buruli ulcer lesions in Ghana
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 27, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013140
Analysis and forecast of the disease burden of trachoma in China and the Global Population over 15 years of age, 1990–2021
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 27, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013155
Real-time dynamic monitoring and multiplex PCR identification of vector mosquitoes in Zhejiang, China
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 27, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013129
Long-term persistence and boostability of immune responses following different rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis priming schedules of a purified chick embryo cell rabies vaccine administered alone or concomitantly with a Japanese encephalitis vaccine
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 27, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013118
Comparative and systems analyses of Leishmania spp. non-coding RNAs through developmental stages
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 28, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013108
Calcium-dependent protein kinases 2A involved in the growth of both asexual and sexual stages of Cryptosporidium parvum
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 28, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013107
Investigating post-COVID-19 confidence in emergency use authorization vaccines: A hypothetical case of mpox
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 29, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013037
Estimated incidence and clinical presentation of Noma in Northern Nigeria (1999–2024)
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 29, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012818
Cognitive impairment in Chagas disease patients in Brazil, 2007–2021: A cross-sectional study
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 29, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012981
Transitory impact of subclinical Shigella infections on biomarkers of environmental enteropathy in children under 2 years
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 29, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012791
Structural insights into sigma class glutathione transferase from Taenia solium: Analysis and functional implications
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013024
Unravelling genetic differentiation between Glossina brevipalpis populations from two distant National Parks in Mozambique
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012953
Repeat Ascaris challenge reduces worm intensity through gastric cellular reprograming
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013141
Wb5, a novel biomarker for monitoring efficacy and success of mass drug administration programs for Wuchereria bancrofti elimination
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013146
Tailoring dengue health communication: Survey-based strategies to reduce message fatigue across risk areas
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012723
Evaluating the effectiveness and sustainability of a primary healthcare strategy to reduce the prevalence of strongyloidiasis in endemically infected Indigenous communities in Northern Australia
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013136
Profiling of human IL-22+ T cell clones from patients affected with Schistosoma mansoni: Insights into macrophage regulation and liver fibrosis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013132
Probing orthobunyavirus reassortment using Bunyamwera and Batai viruses as models
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013120
The prevalence and associated risk factors of post-transplant Toxoplasma gondii infection among kidney transplant recipients and patients with uremia in Central-southern China
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013063
Exposed nucleoprotein inside rabies virus particle as an ideal target for real-time quantitative evaluation of rabies virus particle integrity in vaccine quality control
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013077
Bimodal distributions of anti-Trypanosoma cruzi antibody levels in blood donors are associated with parasite detection and antibody waning in peripheral blood
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012724
School-aged Schistosoma mansoni infection levels after long-term programmatic control show failure to meet control programme targets and evidence of a persistent hotspot: evaluation of the FibroScHot trial baseline data
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012708
TLR4 competence and mouse models of sublethal leptospirosis
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 30, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013163
Corrections
Correction: Schistosoma mansoni x S. haematobium hybrids frequently infecting sub-Saharan migrants in southeastern Europe: Egg DNA genotyping assessed by RD-PCR, sequencing and cloning
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 20, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013121
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PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases: published May 22, 2025 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013122