Infectious tropical diseases have a huge effect in terms of mortality and morbidity, and
impose a heavy economic burden on affected countries. These diseases predominantly …

Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are closely related to poverty and affect
over a billion people in developing countries. The unmet treatment needs cause high …

Infectious diseases cause the suffering of hundreds of millions of people, especially in
tropical and subtropical areas. Effective, affordable and easy‐to‐use medicines to fight these …

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Endemic in 149 tropical and subtropical countries, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect
more than 1 billion people annually, including 875 million children in developing …

In its 'Road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030', the World Health Organization
outlined its targets for control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and …

Diseases caused by tropical parasites affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide but
have been largely neglected for drug development because they affect poor people in poor …

The current drug R&D pipeline for most neglected diseases remains weak, and unlikely to
support registration of novel drug classes that meet desired target product profiles in the …

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) refer to a group of infectious diseases, which though
treatable and/or preventable, remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among the …

There is a lack of effective, safe, and affordable pharmaceuticals to control infectious
diseases that cause high mortality and morbidity among poor people in the developing …