Neglected Tropical Diseases and the Millennium Development Goals-why the "other diseases" matter: reality versus rhetoric
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Since 2004 there has been an increased recognition of the importance of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) as impediments to development. These diseases are caused by a variety of infectious agents - viruses, bacteria and parasites - which cause a diversity of cl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/234 |