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Editorial
. 2020 Feb 27;14(2):e0008064.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008064. eCollection 2020 Feb.

STOP: Study, Treat, Observe, and Prevent Neglected Diseases of Poverty Act

Peter J Hotez  1   2   3   4 , Cory Booker  5
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Editorial

STOP: Study, Treat, Observe, and Prevent Neglected Diseases of Poverty Act

Peter J Hotez et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
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Conflict of interest statement

PJH is patentholder and lead investigator on vaccines against diseases discussed in the article including hookworm and Chagas disease.

References

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