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Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa/ edited by John Gyapong, Boakye Boatin.
other author:	Gyapong, John.
Description:	XIV, 414 p. 117 illus., 115 illus. in color.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Parasitology. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25471-5
ISBN:	9783319254715

Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa
Neglected Tropical Diseases - Sub-Saharan Africa[electronic resource] /edited by John Gyapong, Boakye Boatin. - 1st ed. 2016. - XIV, 414 p. 117 illus., 115 illus. in color.online resource. - Neglected Tropical Diseases,2194-8275. - Neglected Tropical Diseases,.

Buruli Ulcer -- Dracunculiasis (guinea-worm disease) -- Human African trypanosomiasis (Sleeping sickness) -- Leishmaniasis -- Leprosy (Hansen disease) -- Lymphatic filariasis -- Onchocerciasis (River blindness) -- Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) -- Soil transmitted helminthiases -- Trachoma -- Yaws (Endemic treponematoses) -- Vector Control and NTDs -- Social and economic impact of NTDs -- The role of Health Systems in the control of NTDs.

This book provides an overview on the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Leishmaniasis, Buruli Ulcer and Schistosomiasis. In well-structured chapters epidemiology and biology of these parasitic diseases will be discussed in detail. Further, diagnostics and therapeutic approaches as well as prevention strategies will be reviewed. The book will be of interest to basic researchers and clinicians engaged in infectious disease, tropical medicine, and parasitology, and a must-have for scientists specialized in the characteristics of the Sub-Saharan region.

ISBN: 9783319254715

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-25471-5doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

669054
Parasitology.

LC Class. No.: QR251-255

Dewey Class. No.: 616.96

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