Neglected tropical diseases

doi:10.1136/bmj.39281.645035.80

Editorial

. 2007 Aug 11;335(7614):269-70.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.39281.645035.80.

Neglected tropical diseases

Gavin Yamey, Peter Hotez

PMID: 17690342
PMCID: PMC1941851
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39281.645035.80

Editorial

Neglected tropical diseases

Gavin Yamey et al. BMJ. 2007.

. 2007 Aug 11;335(7614):269-70.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.39281.645035.80.

Authors

Gavin Yamey, Peter Hotez

PMID: 17690342
PMCID: PMC1941851
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39281.645035.80

Abstract

These diseases could be controlled or eliminated in our lifetimes if efforts are better coordinated

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Competing interests: GY is consulting editor and PH is editor in chief of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, which is funded through foundation support and publication charges. PH is president of the Sabin Vaccine Institute and inventor on two international patents on hookworm vaccines.

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The world's most neglected diseases.
Yamey G, Torreele E. Yamey G, et al. BMJ. 2002 Jul 27;325(7357):176-7. doi: 10.1136/bmj.325.7357.176. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 12142292 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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[1] Yamey G. The world's most neglected diseases. BMJ 2002;325:176-7. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Yamey G. The world's most neglected diseases. BMJ 2002;325:176-7. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Molyneux DH, Hotez PJ, Fenwick A. “Rapid-impact interventions”: how a policy of integrated control for Africa's neglected tropical diseases could benefit the poor. PLoS Med 2005;2:e336. - PMC - PubMed

[4] Molyneux DH, Hotez PJ, Fenwick A. “Rapid-impact interventions”: how a policy of integrated control for Africa's neglected tropical diseases could benefit the poor. PLoS Med 2005;2:e336. - PMC - PubMed

[5] PLoS Medicine Editors. A new era of hope for the world's most neglected diseases. PLoS Med 2005;2:e323. - PMC - PubMed

[6] PLoS Medicine Editors. A new era of hope for the world's most neglected diseases. PLoS Med 2005;2:e323. - PMC - PubMed

[7] Moran M, Ropars A-L, Guzman J, Diaz J, Garrison C. The new landscape of neglected disease drug development. London: Wellcome Trust, 2005

[8] Moran M, Ropars A-L, Guzman J, Diaz J, Garrison C. The new landscape of neglected disease drug development. London: Wellcome Trust, 2005

[9] Renslo AR, McKerrow JH. Drug discovery and development for neglected parasitic diseases. Nat Chem Biol 2006;2:701-12. - PubMed

[10] Renslo AR, McKerrow JH. Drug discovery and development for neglected parasitic diseases. Nat Chem Biol 2006;2:701-12. - PubMed

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