Neglected tropical diseases - Latin America and the Caribbean. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carlos Franco-Paredes, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado, editors.
• Editors: Franco- Paredes, Carlos; Santos-Preciado, José Ignacio
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Wien : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.9/883; Tropical medicine -- Latin America; Tropical medicine -- Caribbean Area; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; MEDICAL -- Tropical Medicine; Tropical medicine; Tropical Medicine; Biomedicine; Parasitology; Infectious Diseases; Tropical Medicine; Medical Microbiology; Epidemiology; Caribbean Area; Latin America; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783709114223; 3709114225; 3709114217; 9783709114216
• Related ISBNs: 9783709114216
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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