To explore the effects of climate change on malaria and 20 neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs), and potential effect amelioration through mitigation and adaptation, we searched for …

Background: The red imported fire ant (RIFA) is one of the world's most destructive invasive
species. RIFA stings are painful and can lead to allergic reactions, including life-threatening …

Background RNA interference (RNAi) is a target-specific gene silencing method that can be
used to determine gene functions and investigate host–pathogen interactions, as well as …

Here, we provide an update on the significant progress towards understanding transmission
of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of the neglected tropical skin disease, Buruli …

Ross River Virus and Barmah Forest Virus infections (alphaviruses) have short incubation
periods and are transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. Mycobacterium ulcerans infection …

Introduction Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU) causes Buruli ulcer (Buruli), a geographically
restricted infection that can result in skin loss, contracture and permanent scarring. Lesion …

ABSTRACT A Mycobacterium ulcerans human challenge model has the potential to
fundamentally advance our understanding of early human immune responses to infection …

Buruli ulcer (BU) endemicity is changing in Victoria, Australia. This study describes the
emergence of BU cases in urban Geelong and examines timing and proximity of human …

Οbjectives Although Buruli ulcer, tuberculosis, and leprosy are the three most common
mycobacterial diseases, One Health dimensions of these infections remain poorly …

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing disease of skin and soft tissue caused by the bacterium
Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU). In Australia, where the disease is spreading and case …