Neglected Tropical Disease Control in the "post-American World"

Overview

Journal PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Specialties Infectious Diseases
Tropical Medicine

Date 2010 Sep 9

PMID 20824178

Citations 7

Authors

Peter J Hotez

Affiliations

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Citing Articles

School-based health education targeting intestinal worms-further support for integrated control.

Bieri F, Li Y, Yuan L, He Y, Gray D, Williams G PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014; 8(3):e2621.

PMID: 24626109 PMC: 3953022. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002621.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Tropical Medicine in the Fight against Plague, Death, Famine, and War.

Hotez P Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012; 87(1):3-10.

PMID: 22764283 PMC: 3391054. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0814.

An interfaith dialogue on the neglected tropical diseases.

Hotez P, Aksoy S PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011; 5(12):e1240.

PMID: 22206020 PMC: 3243705. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001240.

Neglected tropical diseases and the 2012 US presidential election.

Hotez P, Goraleski K PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011; 5(11):e1431.

PMID: 22140593 PMC: 3226462. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001431.

Unleashing "civilian power": a new American diplomacy through neglected tropical disease control, elimination, research, and development.

Hotez P PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011; 5(6):e1134.

PMID: 21738802 PMC: 3125138. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001134.

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