Neglected Tropical Diseases - South Asia edited by Sunit K. Singh.

This book covers all aspects of Neglected Tropical Diseases in the region of South Asia. NTDs constitute a significant part of the total disease burden in this geographic area, including soil borne helminth infections, vector borne viral infections, protozoan infections and a few bacterial infection...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Singh, Sunit K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Neglected Tropical Diseases,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview of Leishmaniasis with special emphasis on kala azar in South Asia.- Human Amebiasis: insight into the biology and immunopathogenesis
  • Overview on ascariasis in humans in South-Asia.- Overview on Trichuriasis in humans
  • Overview on Hookworm infection in humans.- Overview on Lymphatic Filariasis
  • Leprosy
  • Trachoma
  • Overview of Leptospirosis
  • Overview on Japanese Encephalitis in South and South-East As
  • Dengue Virus
  • Human rabies in South Asia
  • Kyasanur Forest Disease
  • Challenges for Control of Arboviral Infections in South Asia.