Concept information
Preferred term
Neglected Diseases
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Disease, Neglected Tropical
- Neglected Tropical Disease
- Neglected Tropical Diseases
- Tropical Disease, Neglected
Scope note
- Diseases that are underfunded and have low name recognition but are major burdens in less developed countries. Neglected diseases include many tropical infectious diseases, e.g., HELMINTHIASIS; LEPROSY; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; and TRACHOMA.
History note
- 2011
In other languages
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Finnish
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kehittyvissä maissa yleiset alihoidetut taudit
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kehitysmaissa yleiset alihoidetut taudit
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kehitysmaissa yleiset taudit
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058069
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