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2018 in review: five hot topics in tropical medicine

The year 2018 heralded many new developments in the field of tropical medicine, including licensure of novel drugs for novel indications, licensure of existing drugs for existing indications but in novel settings, and globalized outbreaks of both vector-borne and zoonotic diseases. We herein describ...

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Autores principales: Makhani, Leila, Khatib, Aisha, Corbeil, Antoine, Kariyawasam, Ruwandi, Raheel, Hira, Clarke, Shareese, Challa, Priyanka, Hagopian, Emma, Chakrabarti, Sumontra, Schwartz, Kevin L., Boggild, Andrea K.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6466725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31016025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-019-0082-z
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author Makhani, Leila
Khatib, Aisha
Corbeil, Antoine
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Hagopian, Emma
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Schwartz, Kevin L.
Boggild, Andrea K.
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description The year 2018 heralded many new developments in the field of tropical medicine, including licensure of novel drugs for novel indications, licensure of existing drugs for existing indications but in novel settings, and globalized outbreaks of both vector-borne and zoonotic diseases. We herein describe five top stories in tropical medicine that occurred during 2018, and illuminate the practice-changing development within each story.
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spelling pubmed-64667252019-04-23 2018 in review: five hot topics in tropical medicine Makhani, Leila Khatib, Aisha Corbeil, Antoine Kariyawasam, Ruwandi Raheel, Hira Clarke, Shareese Challa, Priyanka Hagopian, Emma Chakrabarti, Sumontra Schwartz, Kevin L. Boggild, Andrea K. Trop Dis Travel Med Vaccines Review The year 2018 heralded many new developments in the field of tropical medicine, including licensure of novel drugs for novel indications, licensure of existing drugs for existing indications but in novel settings, and globalized outbreaks of both vector-borne and zoonotic diseases. We herein describe five top stories in tropical medicine that occurred during 2018, and illuminate the practice-changing development within each story. BioMed Central 2019-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6466725/ /pubmed/31016025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-019-0082-z Text en © The Author(s). 2019 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Hagopian, Emma
Chakrabarti, Sumontra
Schwartz, Kevin L.
Boggild, Andrea K.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6466725/
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