Neglected tropical diseases
N Feasey, M Wansbrough-Jones… - British medical …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are infectious diseases that principally
impact the world's poorest people. They have been neglected for decades, initially as part of …
impact the world's poorest people. They have been neglected for decades, initially as part of …
[HTML][HTML] Social and economic burden of human leishmaniasis
I Okwor, J Uzonna - The American journal of tropical medicine and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leishmaniasis continues to pose a major public health problem worldwide. With new
epidemics occurring in endemic areas and the spread of the disease to previously free …
epidemics occurring in endemic areas and the spread of the disease to previously free …
[PDF][PDF] Mental health of people with neglected tropical diseases: towards a person-centred approach
World Health Organization - 2020 - apps.who.int
neglected tropical diseases Page 1 WHO | 2020 Towards a person-centred approach Mental health
of people with neglected tropical diseases Page 2 Page 3 Mental health of people with neglected …
of people with neglected tropical diseases Page 2 Page 3 Mental health of people with neglected …
Whole genome sequencing of multiple Leishmania donovani clinical isolates provides insights into population structure and mechanisms of drug resistance
Visceral leishmaniasis is a potentially fatal disease endemic to large parts of Asia and Africa,
primarily caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani. Here, we report a high …
primarily caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani. Here, we report a high …
[HTML][HTML] Single-dose liposomal amphotericin B for visceral leishmaniasis in India
S Sundar, J Chakravarty, D Agarwal… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Some 50% of patients with visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) worldwide live in
the Indian state of Bihar. Liposomal amphotericin B is an effective treatment when …
the Indian state of Bihar. Liposomal amphotericin B is an effective treatment when …
Combination therapy for visceral leishmaniasis
J van Griensven, M Balasegaram, F Meheus… - The Lancet infectious …, 2010 - thelancet.com
Combination therapy for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis has increasingly been
advocated as a way to increase treatment efficacy and tolerance, reduce treatment duration …
advocated as a way to increase treatment efficacy and tolerance, reduce treatment duration …
Why miltefosine—a life-saving drug for leishmaniasis—is unavailable to people who need it the most
T Sunyoto, J Potet, M Boelaert - BMJ global health, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Miltefosine, the only oral drug approved for the treatment of leishmaniasis—a parasitic
disease transmitted by sandflies—is considered as a success story of research and …
disease transmitted by sandflies—is considered as a success story of research and …
Continuing challenge of infectious diseases in India
In India, the range and burden of infectious diseases are enormous. The administrative
responsibilities of the health system are shared between the central (federal) and state …
responsibilities of the health system are shared between the central (federal) and state …
Laboratory diagnostics for human Leishmania infections: a polymerase chain reaction-focussed review of detection and identification methods
Leishmania infections span a range of clinical syndromes and impact humans from many
geographic foci, but primarily the world's poorest regions. Transmitted by the bite of a female …
geographic foci, but primarily the world's poorest regions. Transmitted by the bite of a female …
Defining research to improve health systems
JHF Remme, T Adam, F Becerra-Posada… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
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