Neglected Tropical Diseases - South Asia

1. Overview of Leishmaniasis with Special Emphasis on Kala-azar in South Asia
Kwang Poo Chang, Bala K. Kolli

2. Human Amebiasis: Insight into the Biology and Immunopathogenesis
Preeti Shahi, Kris Chadee

3. Overview on Ascariasis in Humans in South Asia
Gwendoline Deslyper, Celia V. Holland

4. Overview of Hookworm Infection in Humans
Teresiama Velikkakam, Jacqueline Araujo Fiuza, Soraya Torres Gaze

5. Overview on Lymphatic Filariasis in South Asia
Anuradha Rajamanickam, Subash Babu

6. Leprosy
Bhushan Kumar, Tarun Narang

7. Trachoma
Vivek Gupta, Noopur Gupta, Suraj Senjam, Praveen Vashist

8. Overview of Leptospirosis
André Alex Grassmann, Carlos Eduardo Pouey Cunha, Everton Burlamarque Bettin, Alan John Alexander McBride

9. Overview on Japanese Encephalitis in South and Southeast Asia
Kallol Dutta, Anirban Basu

10. Dengue
Terapong Tantawichien, Usa Thisayakorn

11. Human Rabies in South Asia
Reeta S. Mani, Rodney E. Willoughby

12. Kyasanur Forest Disease
Meghana Rastogi, Sunit K. Singh

13. Challenges for Control of Arboviral Infections in South Asia
Tikki Pang, Tippi Mak, Duane J. Gubler

Keywords: Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, Tropical Medicine, Public Health