TY - JOUR KW - Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) KW - Lymphatic filariasis KW - Leishmaniasis KW - Trachoma AU - Bhattacharya S AU - Azim S AB -

Neglected tropical diseases [1,2,3,4] (NTDs) comprising of a group of communicable diseases that occurs in 149 tropical and subtropical countries and affect more than one billion people. It is prevalent in areas with poor sanitation and disease transmitting vectors. They affect poorest of the poor and results in huge loss to the economy of the country.

BT - Kenkyu Journal of Gastroenterology J2 - KJ Gastro LA - eng N2 -

Neglected tropical diseases [1,2,3,4] (NTDs) comprising of a group of communicable diseases that occurs in 149 tropical and subtropical countries and affect more than one billion people. It is prevalent in areas with poor sanitation and disease transmitting vectors. They affect poorest of the poor and results in huge loss to the economy of the country.

PY - 2013 SP - 14 EP - 16 T2 - Kenkyu Journal of Gastroenterology TI - Neglected tropical diseases. UR - http://www.kenkyugroup.org/images/articles/728bf2071fa0897c1580eebcc6939fc3.pdf VL - 3 ER -