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. 2008 Aug 26:634–641. doi: 10.1016/B978-012373960-5.00326-9

Table 2.

Neglected tropical diseasesa

Buruli ulcer
Chagas' disease
Cholera
Dengue/Dengue hemorrhagic fever
Dracunculiasis (guinea worm disease)
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)
Leishmaniasis
Leprosy (Hansen's disease)
Lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis)
Onchocerciasis (river blindness)
Schistosomiasis (snail fever)
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (roundworm, whipworm, hookworm)
Trachoma
a

The Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases also includes malaria in its porfolio.