Unpacking the Pathogen Box—An Open Source Tool for Fighting Neglected Tropical Disease
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.201800755
Abstract: The Pathogen Box is a 400‐strong collection of drug‐like compounds, selected for their potential against several of the world's most important neglected tropical diseases, including trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, cryptosporidiosis, toxoplasmosis, filariasis, schistosomiasis, dengue virus and trichuriasis,… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen; drug; pathogen box; open source ... See more keywords
Recent approaches in nanocarrier-based therapies for neglected tropical diseases.
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DOI: 10.1002/wnan.1852
Abstract: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) remain major public health problems in developing countries. Reducing the burden of NTDs requires sustained collaborative drug discovery efforts to achieve the goals of the new NTDs roadmap launched by the… read more here.
Keywords: tropical diseases; nanocarrier based; recent approaches; neglected tropical ... See more keywords
The Future of Drug Development for Neglected Tropical Diseases: How the European Commission Can Continue to Make a Difference.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2017.04.007
Abstract: In this article, the four coordinators of neglected tropical disease (NTD) drug development projects funded under the European Commission (EC) Framework Programme 7 argue that the EC should reassess their funding strategy to cover the… read more here.
Keywords: drug; drug development; european commission; neglected tropical ... See more keywords
Electrochemical biosensors for neglected tropical diseases: A review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2021.122617
Abstract: A group of infectious and parasitic diseases with prevalence in tropical and subtropical regions of the planet, especially in places with difficult access, internal conflicts, poverty, and low visibility from the government and health agencies… read more here.
Keywords: electrochemical biosensors; development; biosensors neglected; tropical diseases ... See more keywords
The changing global landscape of health and disease: addressing challenges and opportunities for sustaining progress towards control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182018000069
Abstract: Abstract The drive to control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) has had many successes but to reach defined targets new approaches are required. Over the last decade, NTD control programmes have benefitted from increased resources, and… read more here.
Keywords: control; tropical diseases; diseases ntds; progress towards ... See more keywords
Metal Compounds against Neglected Tropical Diseases.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.8b00338
Abstract: Many first-line treatments for neglected tropical diseases identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) are limited by one or more of the following: the development of drug resistance, toxicity, and side effects, lack of selectivity,… read more here.
Keywords: metal compounds; compounds neglected; tropical diseases; neglected tropical ... See more keywords
Health officials push for vaccine against neglected tropical virus
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-01637-7
Abstract: Advocates seek ways to hasten the development of a chikungunya vaccine. Advocates seek ways to hasten the development of a chikungunya vaccine. read more here.
Keywords: officials push; health officials; vaccine neglected; push vaccine ... See more keywords
Vaccine for a neglected tropical disease Taenia solium cysticercosis: fight for eradication against all odds.
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2021.1967750
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Taenia solium infection is among the 17 most neglected tropical diseases identified by World Health Organization and to be eradicated by 2030. This parasite infects the central nervous system (Neurocysticercosis [NCC]) and intestine (Taeniasis).… read more here.
Keywords: cysticercosis; vaccine; solium; taenia solium ... See more keywords
Moving From Outsider to Insider Status Through Metrics: The Inclusion of “Neglected Tropical Diseases” Into the Sustainable Development Goals
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DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2019.1574727
Abstract: Abstract “Neglected Tropical Diseases” (NTDs) are lesser-known diseases, existing in the poorest communities in the shadow of the high-profile and well-funded “Big Three” (HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria). Blame for neglect is pointed towards protagonists, which… read more here.
Keywords: inclusion; sustainable development; tropical diseases; development goals ... See more keywords
COVID-19 and neglected tropical diseases in Africa: impacts, interactions, consequences
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaa040
Abstract: The world has been assaulted by COVID-19. Unpredictable changes in all sectors of economies and societies will manifest themselves over the coming months and years. The most robust health systems have become overwhelmed and pre-occupied… read more here.
Keywords: tropical diseases; diseases africa; covid neglected; health ... See more keywords
Incorporating qualitative research methods into the monitoring and evaluation of neglected tropical disease programmes: a scoping literature review.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihab059
Abstract: This publication addresses the limited use of qualitative methods in neglected tropical disease (NTD) programmes. It describes a scoping literature review conducted to inform the development of a guide to inform the use of rapid… read more here.
Keywords: tropical disease; scoping literature; review; neglected tropical ... See more keywords