Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020 Emerging and re-emerging zoonotic diseases represent a public health challenge of international concern. They include a large group of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), many of which are of zoonotic nature.
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Correction: MLST-Based Population Genetic Analysis in a Global Context Reveals Clonality amongst Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii VNI Isolates from HIV Patients in Southeastern Brazil. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 [This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005223.].
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Diagnostics and the neglected tropical diseases roadmap: setting the agenda for 2030
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020 Accurate and reliable diagnostic tools are an essential requirement for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) programmes. However, the NTD community has historically underinvested in the development and improvement of diagnostic tools, potentially ...
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Correction: Molecular Epidemiology of Agents of Human Chromoblastomycosis in Brazil with the Description of Two Novel Species. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 [This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005102.].
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Correction: Strategies to increase adoption of animal vaccines by smallholder farmers with focus on neglected diseases and marginalized populations. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 [This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006989.].
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Leishmaniasis: A Neglected Tropical Disease
Global Immunological & Infectious Diseases Review, 2019 Leishmaniasis is an emerging tropical disease in the world as declared by WHO. At least 89 countries are affected, risking lives of 350 million people resulting in 70,000 deaths annually. It is spread to human beings and animals by bite of sandflies of genera Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia.
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Design and Analysis of Elimination Surveys for Neglected Tropical Diseases
Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 As neglected tropical diseases approach elimination status, there is a need to develop efficient sampling strategies for confirmation (or not) that elimination criteria have been met. This is an inherently difficult task because the relative precision of
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Hajj, Umrah, and the neglected tropical diseases
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 Together, the Hajj and Umrah rank among the leading global venues that host annual mass human migrations. The Hajj is an annual pilgrimage to the Islamic holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia (Fig 1). It is considered a religious obligation for all adult Muslims worldwide who have the physical and financial ability and draws an estimated 2–3 million ...
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To end the neglect of neglected tropical diseases [PDF]
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Novelties on amoebiasis: A neglected tropical disease
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011 In accordance with the 1997 documents of the World Health Organization (WHO), amoebiasis is defined as the infection by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica with or without clinical manifestations. The only known natural host of E. histolytica is the human with the large intestine as major target organ.
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