The Signaling Pathways Project is a multi-omics knowledgebase based upon public, manually curated transcriptomic and cistromic (ChIP-Seq) datasets involving genetic and small molecule manipulations of…
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Medicine & Health Antiviral Innate ImmunityView Collection
Viral infections are an important cause of death worldwide. In addition to established human pathogens, spillover from animal reservoirs cause emergent and re-emergent viral infections, such as the…
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Medicine & Health Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular DiseaseView Collection
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally and recent statistics indicate that the decline in mortality observed in the last few decades is stagnating and even reversing in some…
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Medicine & Health Infectious Disease EpidemiologyView Collection
The threat of emerging zoonoses to public health underscores the need to assess and share research on transmission patterns and infection dynamics openly, in real time. Modern infectious disease…
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Medicine & Health StarwormsView Collection
The Starworms (STop Anthelminthic Resistant WORMS) project aims to strengthen the monitoring and surveillance of drug efficacy and anthelmintic resistance in soil-transmitted helminth control…
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Medicine & Health Advances in Clinical Trial Design for Development of New Treatments for TuberculosisView Collection
With recent opportunities to test combinations of new and repurposed drugs for the treatment of TB, new questions arise for optimal clinical trial design. To address these, in March 2018 WHO organized…
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Medicine & Health Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s DiseaseView Collection
PLOS ONE is excited to publish a Collection on the early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. As the aging population continues to grow, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is…
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Medicine & Health DeWorm3View Collection
Soil-transmitted helminths infect an estimated 1.45 billion people globally. The current WHO strategy for controlling STH is based on controlling morbidity via mass drug administration of medications…
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Medicine & Health NTD Modeling Consortium: Insights on data needsView Collection
As Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) programs move towards the 2020 goals, there is a need to strengthen data collection and evaluation for decision making. Mathematical modeling has an important role…
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Biology & Life Sciences Enteric Infection and DysfunctionView Collection
The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in global attention to neglected tropical diseases, with remarkable momentum in policy, programs, funding, and research. As we look to the future, it is…
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Biology & Life Sciences VectorsView Collection
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, the first journal dedicated to chronic and poverty-promoting infectious diseases, has long been a home for vector research. With this collection, we aim to curate the…