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ArticlePLoS neglected tropical diseases2015

The Gulf of Mexico: a "hot zone" for neglected tropical diseases?

Peter J Hotez, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Eric Dumonteil, Pierre Buekens

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Article in PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Public Health Without Fear of Consequences or Inconsequences.American journal of public health · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Peter J HotezSabin Vaccine Institute and Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America; Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America; James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
Maria Elena BottazziSabin Vaccine Institute and Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America; Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America.
Eric DumonteilLaboratorio de Parasitología, Centro de Investigaciones Regionales "Dr. Hideyo Noguchi", Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico; School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.
Pierre BuekensSchool of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.

Funding

Congenital Transmission of Lineages I and II of Trypanasoma cruziR01AI083563 · NIAID · TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA · PI BUEKENS, PIERRE · 2010 to 2014
$2.7M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI083563NIAID NIH HHS R01AI083563
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Abstract

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PMID25719411
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