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The Neglected Tropical Diseases: a challenge we could rise to will we?Report for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (APPMG)Using presentations made to the APPMG 2008/9 Chairman: Stephen O Brien MPVice-Chairmen: Dr Evan Harris MP, Lord Rea, David Drew MP Treasurer: Ashok Kumar MP Secretary: Eleanor Laing MP Coordinator: Susan DykesWebsite: s Foreword iiiAcknowledgments v1 Introduction: The Neglected Tropical Diseases 12 Group One controlled by Mass Drug Administration 2 23 Group Two Case finding and treatment 3 74 Group Three Animal Zoonotic Diseases 4 95 Lessons learnt from the Speakers 106 Conclusions and Recommendations of the APPMG 11 Annex 1 Summary of presentations 12 Bibliography 15 Figures Figure 1 Child with intestinal helminths 2 Figure 2 Successful early deworming of children stimulates growth 2 Figure 3 Coverage leaves a lot to be achieved 3 Figure 4 Worms from a child 3 Figure 5 Bloody urine caused by Schistosoma haematobium 3 Figure 6 Advanced Schistosoma mansoni infection causes ascites 3 Figure 7 Sighted children lead blind adults 4 Figure 8 Lymphatic filariasis causes swelling of limbs 4 Figure 9 Lymphatic filariasis causes swelling of the scrotum 5 Figure 10 Central African countries still need LF elimination programmes 5 Figure 11 Flies cause chlamidia infection leading to trachoma 6 Figure 12 Trachoma causes eye damage 6 Figure
The Neglected Tropical Diseases: A challenge we could rise to – will we? Report for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases
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