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245 10 a| Forgotten people, forgotten diseases :b| the neglected tropical diseases and their impact on global health and development /c| Peter J. Hotez.;

250 a| Second edition.;

264 1 a| Washington, DC :b| ASM Press,c| [2013];

300 a| 1 online resource (281 pages) :b| illustrations (some color), maps (some color), color portrait;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction to the neglected tropical diseases : the ancient afflictions of stigma and poverty -- "The unholy trinity" : the soil-transmitted helminth infections ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm infection -- Schistosomiasis (snail fever) -- The filarial infections : lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) and dracunculiasis (guinea worm) -- The blinding neglected tropical diseases : onchocerciasis (river blindness) and trachoma -- The mycobacterial infections : buruli ulcer and leprosy -- The kinetoplastid infections : human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), chagas disease, and the leishmaniases -- The urban neglected tropical diseases : leptospirosis, dengue, and rabies -- The neglected tropical diseases of North America -- The global network for neglected tropical diseases -- Future trends in control of neglected tropical diseases and the antipoverty vaccines -- Repairing the world.;

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Forgotten people, forgotten diseases : the neglected tropical diseases and their impact on global health and development / Peter J. Hotez.

Author/creator	Hotez, Peter J.
Other author	American Society for Microbiology.
Format	Electronic
Edition	Second edition.
Publication	Washington, DC : ASM Press, [2013]
Copyright Date	©2013
Description	1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), color portrait
Supplemental Content	Click to View
Subjects	Tropical medicine. Parasitic diseases--Prevention.

Contents	Introduction to the neglected tropical diseases : the ancient afflictions of stigma and poverty -- "The unholy trinity" : the soil-transmitted helminth infections ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm infection -- Schistosomiasis (snail fever) -- The filarial infections : lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) and dracunculiasis (guinea worm) -- The blinding neglected tropical diseases : onchocerciasis (river blindness) and trachoma -- The mycobacterial infections : buruli ulcer and leprosy -- The kinetoplastid infections : human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), chagas disease, and the leishmaniases -- The urban neglected tropical diseases : leptospirosis, dengue, and rabies -- The neglected tropical diseases of North America -- The global network for neglected tropical diseases -- Future trends in control of neglected tropical diseases and the antipoverty vaccines -- Repairing the world.
Local note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description	Description based on print version record.
Issued in other form	Print version: Hotez, Peter J. Forgotten people, forgotten diseases : the neglected tropical diseases and their impact on global health and development. Washington, DC : ASM Press, [2013] xviii, 255 pages ; 27 cm 9781555818746
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781555818753 (e-book)

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