A Changing Model for Developing Health Products for Poverty-Related Infectious Diseases

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Olliaro, Piero L ^a,b   Kuesel, Annette C ^a   Reeder, John C ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; AMPHOTERICIN B; ARTEMETHER; ARTESUNATE PLUS MEFLOQUINE; CHLOROQUINE; EFLORNITHINE; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; HALOFANTRINE; IVERMECTIN; MEFLOQUINE; NEW DRUG; NIFURTIMOX; PAROMOMYCIN; PENTAMIDINE; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAPENTINE;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DISEASE ELIMINATION; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG INDUSTRY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; LEPROSY; MALARIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCIASIS; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TROPICAL DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 84922256404     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003379     Document Type: Article

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