Progress on neglected disease is moot if we neglect to count

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Hopkins, Donald R. [1 ]
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[1] Emory Univ, Carter Ctr, Hlth Programs, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
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10.1038/nm1210-1358
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The recent global campaign launched against a select number of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is a welcome development. But we should be as careful about measuring progress toward the control or elimination of these diseases as we are about choosing which ones to target.
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