Combating infectious disease epidemics through China's Belt and Road Initiative

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Affiliations

¹ National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China.
² Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research, Shanghai, China.
³ WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases, Shanghai, China.
⁴ National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases, Shanghai, China.
⁵ Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, China.
⁶ Ingerod, Brastad, Sweden.

Jin Chen et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019.

. 2019 Apr 18;13(4):e0007107.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007107. eCollection 2019 Apr.

Jin Chen^{1

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5}, Robert Bergquist⁶, Xiao-Nong Zhou^{1

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¹ National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China.
² Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research, Shanghai, China.
³ WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases, Shanghai, China.
⁴ National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases, Shanghai, China.
⁵ Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, China.
⁶ Ingerod, Brastad, Sweden.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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