Neglected Tropical Diseases

Summary

Neglected tropical disease (NTD)

List of NTD:

• Bacterial
  • Leprosy
  • Escherichia coli enteritis
  • Salmonellosis
  • Cholera
  • Shigellosis
  • Melioidosis
  • Leptospirosis
  • Rickettsioses
• Viral
  • Dengue
  • Chikungunya
  • Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV)
• Protozoal
  • Amoebiasis
  • Giardiasis
  • Leishmaniasis
• Helminths
  • ascariasis, trichuriasis, hookworm disease, filariasis and strongyloidiasis.

References

1. Swe MMM, Phyo AP, Cooper BS, White NJ, Smithuis F, Ashley EA. A systematic review of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Myanmar. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(11):e0011706. Published 2023 Nov 1. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011706