PPT-AFRICA CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE ON NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES AND FORENSIC BIOTECHNOLOGY

AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA NIGERIA Professor AJ Nok CENTER LEADER INTRODUCTION ACENTDFB took off in 2014 Focus Trypanosomiasis Onchocerciasis filiariasis Rabies Forensic Biotechnology. One hundred twenty million people in 37 countries are at risk with almost 37 million currently infected Infection causes intense itching dis57374guring skin lesions called leopard or lizard skin and eye disease that can result in blindness A single . . 1. Dr. Ambrose . Onapa. . NTDCP/RTI. (ENVISION) . 2. LF VICTIMS AMURIA DISTRICT. NTDs targeted by NTDCP:-. Bilharzias (Schistosomiasis) . Intestinal Worms/STH . Lymphatic Filariasis (LF). River blindness (Onchocerciasis). Communicable Diseases. The Importance of Communicable Diseases. 40% of the burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries. Disproportionately affect the poor. Enormous economic consequences. Relevance to . LONDON ON NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES To endorse the Dec laration, add your organization at www.UnitingToCombatNTD s.org Embargo Until 11:00AM GMT Monday 30, January UNITING TO COMBAT NEGLECTED T (revised 15 June 2010)(revised 15 June 2010) General considerationsGeneral considerationsin rabies Postin rabies Post--Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) on cell culture or embryon April 26-30, 2015. Washington Marriott . Wardman. Park . Washington DC . Jeri D. Ropero-Miller, PhD, F-ABFT. FTCoE. Project Director . NIJ Award 2011-DN-BX-K564. Opinions or points of view expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.. *, . P. . Solano. , I. Quick, P. . Debré. Haiphong, . November. 8-9, 2017. Francophone Network for the elimination. Neglected Tropical Diseases .  . * :. - . late. 20th . century. , . global interest in major infectious diseases in tropical areas: malaria, HIV, tuberculosis. . . - . an emerging trend?. Rui Martins. . “Plants for Life” International . PhD . Program. . – 2017 . (course “Plant . Biotechnology for Sustainability and Global . WIPO Integrated Biorefinery in IndonesiaJASTIP Symposium 3-4 July 2017 Bangkok ThailandInnovative Bioproduction Indonesia iBioIYOPIResearch Center for Biotechnology LIPIyopi001lipigoidHow Important is the . Wei Wang. Jiangsu Institute of Parasitic Diseases. Key Laboratory on Technology of Parasitic Disease Prevention and Control, Ministry of Health, . P.R.China. 4. Research interests. Epidemiology of neglected tropical diseases and emerging infectious diseases. Keeley Morris. Greg Leos. Inger . Vilcins. What is a Neglected Tropical Disease?. Affect of one billion people globally. Referred to as “neglected” diseases because they are largely eradicated in developed countries and affect only the world’s poorest populations. th. September, 2018. UNCC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Footwork -. …brings together public and private partners to support prevention and treatment of podoconiosis. …encourages integration of podoconiosis control into efforts to eliminate other Neglected Tropical Diseases. FAA COE Overview . Current Status. Presented by. : . Patricia . Watts. FAA . Centers of Excellence. Date: . March 25, 2015. Presented: SAS Meeting. Agenda.