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 Regulatory Harmonization Collection
While regulation of medicines is a key pillar of any health system assuring access to quality medicines, an unoptimized regulatory system is a barrier to access. Over the last 8 years the East African…
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Medicine & Health The BIRTH Special Collection
In 2014, the EU funded a COST Action that brought together over 120 scientists, practitioners, activists and policy makers from 34 countries, to advance research and practice in an area of great…
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Biology & Life Sciences PLOS Pathogens Top 10%
At PLOS Pathogens we publish outstanding research on pathogenic organisms including bacteria, fungi, parasites, prions and viruses. Each year, we celebrate the impact our authors have had and share…
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Medicine & Health Advances in Clinical Trial Design for Development of New Treatments for Tuberculosis
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 Disease
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 Economic Cases for NCD Prevention and Control: A Global Perspective
Economic Cases for NCD Prevention and Control expands the evidence base on the economic burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and the impact of NCD prevention and control programs globally. This…
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Medicine & Health DeWorm3
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 High-Quality Health Systems
High quality health care will be critical to attaining the Sustainable Development Goals in low- and middle income countries. However, little is known on levels of quality and its distribution within…
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Medicine & Health NTD Modeling Consortium: Insights on data needs
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 Dysfunction
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…