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Editorial
. 2014 May 29;8(5):e2496.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002496. eCollection 2014.

Ten global "hotspots" for the neglected tropical diseases

Peter J Hotez  1
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Editorial

Ten global "hotspots" for the neglected tropical diseases

Peter J Hotez. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
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The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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Figure 1. Ten neglected tropical disease “hotspots” around the globe.
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