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MALADIES TROPICALES NEGLIGEES [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
OBS

neglected tropical disease: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • neglected tropical diseases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
OBS

maladie tropicale négligée : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • maladies tropicales négligées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
DEF

Enfermedad infecciosa que prolifera en entornos empobrecidos, especialmente en el ambiente caluroso y húmedo de los climas tropicales.

OBS

La mayoría son enfermedades parasitarias transmitidas por insectos, como mosquitos, simúlidos, flebótomos, la mosca tsetsé, la vinchuca y las llamadas moscas de suciedad. Otras se propagan por el agua contaminada y el suelo infestado por huevos de gusanos.

OBS

enfermedad tropical desatendida: término utilizado generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • enfermedades tropicales desatendidas
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