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Editorial
. 2020 Oct 19:7:2049936120966449.
doi: 10.1177/2049936120966449. eCollection 2020 Jan-Dec.

Overcoming the global burden of neglected tropical diseases

Diego-Abelardo Álvarez-Hernández  1 , Luisa Rivero-Zambrano  2 , Luis-Alberto Martínez-Juárez  3 , Rodolfo García-Rodríguez-Arana  2
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Editorial

Overcoming the global burden of neglected tropical diseases

Diego-Abelardo Álvarez-Hernández et al. Ther Adv Infect Dis. .
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Keywords: communicable diseases; global health; infectious diseases; neglected diseases; tropical medicine; vector-borne diseases.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.

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