Distribution of nematophagous fungi and soil-transmitted helminths in outdoor built environments across Latin America

Rojelio Mejia, Eva Mereles Aranda, Leticia Ojeda, Sandra Ocampos Benedetti, Janitzio J. Guzman, Barton Slatko, Cristina Almazan, Melisa Diaz-Fernandez, Ruben Cimino, Marisa Juarez, Natalia Montellano Duran, Estefania Lorena Mansilla Flores, Paola Andrea Vargas, Amandeep Kaur, Nestor L. Uzcategui, Lucia Estela Mejia, Katherine Elizabeth Keegan, Emilio Rey Mejia, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Stefan M. Geiger, Ricardo T. Fujiwara, Luz Marina Llangarí-Arizo, Andrea Lopez, Natalia Romero-Sandoval, Irene Guadalupe, Liliana E. Villanueva-Lizama, Julio Vladimir Cruz-Chan, Maritza Dalí Camones Rivera, Eddyson Montalvo Sabino, Carlos Pineda, Eric J. Wetzel, Philip J. Cooper

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990
Published: 2026-02-17
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990,
  title = {Distribution of nematophagous fungi and soil-transmitted helminths in outdoor built environments across Latin America},
  author = {Rojelio Mejia and Eva Mereles Aranda and Leticia Ojeda and Sandra Ocampos Benedetti and Janitzio J. Guzman and Barton Slatko and Cristina Almazan and Melisa Diaz-Fernandez and Ruben Cimino and Marisa Juarez and Natalia Montellano Duran and Estefania Lorena Mansilla Flores and Paola Andrea Vargas and Amandeep Kaur and Nestor L. Uzcategui and Lucia Estela Mejia and Katherine Elizabeth Keegan and Emilio Rey Mejia and Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim and Stefan M. Geiger and Ricardo T. Fujiwara and Luz Marina Llangarí-Arizo and Andrea Lopez and Natalia Romero-Sandoval and Irene Guadalupe and Liliana E. Villanueva-Lizama and Julio Vladimir Cruz-Chan and Maritza Dalí Camones Rivera and Eddyson Montalvo Sabino and Carlos Pineda and Eric J. Wetzel and Philip J. Cooper},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Distribution of nematophagous fungi and soil-transmitted helminths in outdoor built environments across Latin America
AU  - Rojelio Mejia
AU  - Eva Mereles Aranda
AU  - Leticia Ojeda
AU  - Sandra Ocampos Benedetti
AU  - Janitzio J. Guzman
AU  - Barton Slatko
AU  - Cristina Almazan
AU  - Melisa Diaz-Fernandez
AU  - Ruben Cimino
AU  - Marisa Juarez
AU  - Natalia Montellano Duran
AU  - Estefania Lorena Mansilla Flores
AU  - Paola Andrea Vargas
AU  - Amandeep Kaur
AU  - Nestor L. Uzcategui
AU  - Lucia Estela Mejia
AU  - Katherine Elizabeth Keegan
AU  - Emilio Rey Mejia
AU  - Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim
AU  - Stefan M. Geiger
AU  - Ricardo T. Fujiwara
AU  - Luz Marina Llangarí-Arizo
AU  - Andrea Lopez
AU  - Natalia Romero-Sandoval
AU  - Irene Guadalupe
AU  - Liliana E. Villanueva-Lizama
AU  - Julio Vladimir Cruz-Chan
AU  - Maritza Dalí Camones Rivera
AU  - Eddyson Montalvo Sabino
AU  - Carlos Pineda
AU  - Eric J. Wetzel
AU  - Philip J. Cooper
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990
ER  -

APA

Mejia, R., Aranda, E. M., Ojeda, L., Benedetti, S. O., Guzman, J. J., Slatko, B., Almazan, C., Diaz-Fernandez, M., Cimino, R., Juarez, M., Duran, N. M., Flores, E. L. M., Vargas, P. A., Kaur, A., Uzcategui, N. L., Mejia, L. E., Keegan, K. E., Mejia, E. R., Amorim, C. C. O., Geiger, S. M., Fujiwara, R. T., Llangarí-Arizo, L. M., Lopez, A., Romero-Sandoval, N., Guadalupe, I., Villanueva-Lizama, L. E., Cruz-Chan, J. V., Rivera, M. D. C., Sabino, E. M., Pineda, C., Wetzel, E. J., & Cooper, P. J. (2026). Distribution of nematophagous fungi and soil-transmitted helminths in outdoor built environments across Latin America. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013990

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