Editors: Prerna Sharma, Sumeet Gupta, Hitesh Malhotra, Bhawna Chopra, Sunil Sharma

Emerging Approaches to Tackle Neglected Diseases: From Molecule to End Product

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ISBN: 978-981-5196-87-0 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5196-86-3 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2024
DOI: 10.2174/97898151968631240101

Introduction

This reference provides an update on current therapies to treat neglected diseases, a class of diseases that primarily affect tropical regions where investment in research and development is limited.

The book starts with an introduction to neglected diseases followed by reviews of therapeutic strategies to overcome the impact of neglected diseases. This is followed by updated information for handling leprosy, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, dracunculiasis, helminthiasis, Chagas’ disease, neurocysticercosis, leishmaniasis, rabies, trematodiasis, buruli ulcer and trachoma in 10 focused chapters, respectively. The chapters provide information on disease mechanism, transmission and management protocols, along with scientific references. The book serves as a resource for healthcare professionals, and scholars who need a detailed understanding of these infectious diseases.

Readership

Scholars (medical microbiology, epidemiology), healthcare professionals (nursing and family medicine) and public health administrators.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Prerna Sharma
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar, India


Sumeet Gupta
MM College of Pharmacy
MMU, Mullana, Haryana
India


Hitesh Malhotra
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar, India


Bhawna Chopra
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar, India


Sunil Sharma
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
Hisar, India




Contributor(s):
Anjali Sharma
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar
India


Arti Saini
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Akash Kamboj
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar
India


Ashwani Arya
Department of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
BPS Women University, Sonepat
Haryana
India


Arvinder Kaur
G.H.G. Khalsa College of Pharmacy
Gurusar Sadhar
Ludhiana
India


Akash Jain
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Ashwani Dhingra
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar
Haryana
India


Dhirender Singh
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Devkant Sharma
CH. Devi Lal College of Pharmacy
Jagadhari
India


Garima Malik
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Himani Bajaj
AVIPS, Shobhit University
Gangoh, Saharanpur
UP
India


Hasandeep Singh
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar, Punjab-143005
India


Inderjeet Verma
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Jasmine Chaudhary
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Kashish Wilson
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Lalit Gupta
G.H.G. Khalsa College of Pharmacy
Gurusar Sadhar
Ludhiana
India


Meenakshi Dhanawat
Amity Institute of Pharmacy
Amity University Haryana, Gurugram
Haryana
India


Manish Dhall
College of Pharmacy, PGIMS (SDPGIPS)
Pt. B. D. Sharma University of Health Sciences
Rohtak-124001, Haryana
India


Manisha Bhatia
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Mayank Yadav
AVIPS, Shobhit University
Gangoh, Saharanpur
UP
India


Md. Arif Naseer
AVIPS, Shobhit University
Gangoh, Saharanpur
UP
India


Namratha MP
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
Mysore
India


Nitin Goel
G.H.G. Khalsa College of Pharmacy
Gurusar Sadhar
Ludhiana
India


Nidhi Gupta
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Pooja Mittal
Chitakara College of Pharmacy
Chitkara University
Rajpura, Punjab
India


Poonam Bharti
Department of Psychology
MMIMSR, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Prerna Sharma
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar
India


Renu Kadian
Ram Gopal College of Pharmacy
Sultanpur, Farrukhnagar, Gurgaon-122507
Haryana
India


Rajiv Sharma
University Institute of Pharma Science Chandigarh University
Gharuan
Mohali
India


Sumeet Gupta
M.M. College of Pharmacy
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University)
Mullana, Ambala-133207, Haryana
India


Srishti Vats
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunanagar
India


Suchitra Nishal
College of Pharmacy, PGIMS (SDPGIPS)
Pt. B. D. Sharma University of Health Sciences
Rohtak-124001, Haryana
India


Satvinder Kaur
University Institute of Pharma Science Chandigarh University
Gharuan
Mohali
India


Sindhu Agarwal
AVIPS, Shobhit University
Gangoh, Saharanpur
UP
India


Vishnu Mittal
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunannagar
Haryana
India


Vani Dawar
Guru Gobind Singh College of Pharmacy
Yamunannagar
Haryana
India