Neglected Tropical Diseases - Latin America and the Caribbean
This book addresses the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) - based on their prevalence and the years of healthy life lost to disability - in Latin American and Caribbean countries. These include Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, hookworm infection, and other soil-transmitted helminth infections,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vienna :
Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Colección: | Neglected Tropical Diseases,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Neglected Tropical Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: Burden of Disease and Approaches for Elimination and Control
- Schistosomiasis in the Americas
- Chagas Disease
- Hookworm infection in Latin America and the Caribbean region
- Plasmodium vivax malaria in Latin America
- Leishmaniasis in the Americas
- Fascioliasis
- A roadmap followed: The path towards the elimination of onchocerciasis in Latin America
- Leprosy in the Americas: Burden of Disease and approaches for control/elimination
- Carrion's Disease
- Dengue in Latin America: a persistent and growing public health challenge
- Cysticercosis disease burden in Latin America
- Histopathology of neglected tropical diseases.