Fig 3. Worldwide connections between German research institutions and partners abroad.

Research networks are based on co-author networks affiliated with Germany, i.e., those covering publications with at least one co-author affiliated with a German institution; nodes (circles) indicate research institutions, and edges (colored lines) indicate co-authored publications between authors based at those institutions. The maps show research networks for (A) Leishmaniasis, (B) Schistosomiasis, (C) Chagas disease, (D) Sleeping Sickness and (E) Onchocerciasis.