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Buruli Ulcer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 290

Buruli Ulcer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-04-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

A major objective of this open access book is to summarize the current status of Buruli Ulcer (BU) research for the first time. It will identify gaps in our knowledge, stimulate research and support control of the disease by providing insight into approaches for surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of Buruli Ulcer. Book chapters will cover the history, epidemiology diagnosis, treatment and disease burden of BU and provide insight into the microbiology, genomics, transmission and virulence of Mycobacterium ulcerans.

Report of the first WHO global meeting on skin-related neglected tropical diseases, Geneva, Switzerland, 27-31 March 2023
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 95

Report of the first WHO global meeting on skin-related neglected tropical diseases, Geneva, Switzerland, 27-31 March 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) held its inaugural global meeting on skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs) on 27–31 March 2023, convening more than 800 global experts, stakeholders and partners. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the progress and challenges of integrating control and management of skin NTDs at the country level, in alignment with the NTD road map 2021–2030 (“the road map”) and the companion road map document on skin NTDs (“the skin NTD framework”). Skin diseases rank among the top reasons for outpatient visits and often lead to long-term disability, stigmatization and mental health issue and half of the 20 NTDs present with skin manifestatio...

Towards Effective Disease Control in Ghana: Research and Policy Implications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Towards Effective Disease Control in Ghana: Research and Policy Implications

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) was established in 1979 as a semi autonomous Institution of the University of Ghana. In 2000 it became one of the six founding constituent institutions of the College of Health Sciences. Its original mandate, to research into infectious tropical diseases of public health importance in Ghana, has lately been expanded to include non-communicable diseases. The Institute since its inception has offered undergraduate and graduate research opportunities, and training to numerous students and scientists as well as specialized diagnostic services to support national health programmes. The varied papers presented in these two volumes show th...

Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Neglected Tropical Diseases

A drug discovery reference to the crippling tropical diseases that affect more than 1 billion people. Neglected Tropical Diseases is the first book of its kind to offer a guide that follows the World Health Organization?s list of neglected tropical diseases. The authors?all are experts on the topic?address the development of effective treatments for 12 crippling infectious diseases that affect almost 20% of the world?s popluation. The book includes information on the common approaches and the most important factors that lead to the development of new drugs for treating tropical diseases. Individual chapters review 12 neglected tropical diseases that are grouped by infectious agent, from viru...

ILRAD annual scientific report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

ILRAD annual scientific report

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Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 549

Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer

A highly disabling infectious disease in developing countries, leprosy, or Hansen’s disease, is caused by Mycobacterium leprae, and is still very relevant for the human community due to its transmissible nature, variable presentation and composite clinical picture. Early identification of leprosy and Buruli ulcer (also caused by a Mycobacterium, M. ulcerans) is critical to prevent spreading and patient disability and to establish appropriate therapy. This richly illustrated, completely revised second edition of Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer describes the characteristic signs of both these diseases, and contents include abnormalities of the skin, nerves, eyes, hands, feet, testes and bone. It al...

Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1374

Emerging Infectious Diseases

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Emerging Concepts of Innate Immune Responses to Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212
Manson's Tropical Diseases E-Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1664

Manson's Tropical Diseases E-Book

From the difficult to diagnose to the difficult to treat, Manson's Tropical Diseases prepares you to effectively handle whatever your patients may have contracted. Featuring an internationally recognized editorial team, global contributors, and expert authors, this revised and updated medical reference book provides you with the latest coverage on parasitic and infectious diseases from around the world. - Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. - Incorporate the latest therapies into your practice, such as recently approved drugs and new treatment options. - Find what you need easily and apply it quickly with highli...

Bacterial Meningitis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

Bacterial Meningitis

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-08-30
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  • Publisher: MDPI

This timely collection of expert papers draws attention to the global burden of meningitis and the challenges faced by the WHO’s roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. The three main goals of the meningitis roadmap are to eliminate epidemics of bacterial meningitis, reduce cases and deaths from vaccine-preventable bacterial meningitis, and reduce disability and improve quality of life after meningitis of any cause. This book includes a wide range of original research and reviews on epidemiology and vaccination of bacterial meningitis that have direct relevance to advancing the goals of the roadmap.