Kala-azar, already one of the most neglected diseases on the planet, is in danger of becoming even more neglected.
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Although there is no evidence yet that it affects COVID-19 vaccines, schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease, has been associated with lower vaccine immunity for several vaccines.
The main sign of the illness is disfiguring swelling followed by peeling of the affected area. In women this swelling mainly affects arms and legs. In men it can cause enlargement of the scrotum.
The Gambia’s success in eliminating trachoma means that resources previously allocated to combating the disease can now be reallocated to other public health conditions
Principales colaboradores
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Senior Lecturer in Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Research Officer, Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies (Cameroon) and Research fellow, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor, Human Rights, University of Winnipeg
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Lecturer of Optometry, University of Benin
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Researcher, Kenya Medical Research Institute
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Postgraduate student, University of Benin
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Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing Foundations, MacEwan University
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Associate Professor, Mount Saint Vincent University
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Research scientist, University of Cape Town
