https://globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/ Published infectious-disease literature filtered to Samoa. en Sat, 07 Nov 2026 03:45:11 GMT https://papers.globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0013895-a13912d0/ https://papers.globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0013895-a13912d0/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Mosquito-based monitoring may supplement human testing for tracking program impact and supporting longer-term elimination efforts in similar settings. Filariasis Treatment Transmission dynamics Surveillance Journal article https://papers.globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0012835-5b01ecae/ https://papers.globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0012835-5b01ecae/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT Anti-filarial antibody markers may complement antigen-based diagnostics for LF surveillance in some settings, particularly in older age groups where sampling efficiency is higher. Filariasis Diagnostics Treatment Surveillance Transmission dynamics Journal article https://papers.globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0012386-9ac67f8b/ https://papers.globalinfectiousdisease.com/research/articles/10-1371-journal-pntd-0012386-9ac67f8b/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The abstract frames the work around monitoring lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes and the need for practical rapid diagnostic tests in field surveys. The findings are relevant to diagnostic options for lymphatic filariasis monitoring in Samoa-like field survey contexts. Filariasis Diagnostics Treatment Surveillance Journal article