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Central America

  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
    ,
  • Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
    ,
  • Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo
Research Output:
Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
Chapter
Peer-review

Publication Information

Output type

Research Output:
Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
Chapter
Peer-review

Host publication Subtitle

A Geographic Guide, Second Edition

Original language

English

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 317-334 (18 pages)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 01/01/2017

Publication status

Published - 01/01/2017

Publisher

wiley
9781119085720

ISBN (Electronic)

9781119085751

Publication IDs

  • Scopus: 105000740758

Host publication title

Infectious Diseases

Abstract

There are a number of neglected tropical pathogens in Central America which need serious attention in the hope of achieving improved control or elimination in the future. This chapter will highlight the profiles of certain infectious agents that are potentially problematic in exposed individuals residing in or traveling to Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.

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Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well