Hajj, Umrah, and the neglected tropical diseases

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 Aug 16;12(8):e0006539. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006539. eCollection 2018 Aug.

Mashal M Almutairi^{1

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4}, Waleed Saleh Alsalem⁵, Mazen Hassanain^{4

6}, Peter J Hotez^{4

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¹ Prince Naif Health Research Center, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
² Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
³ Vaccines and Biologics Research Unit, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁴ Departments of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology and Microbiology, National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
⁵ Center for Neglected Tropical Diseases, National Health Laboratory, Saudi Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁶ Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⁷ James A. Baker III Institute of Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
⁸ Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs, Bush School of Government and Public Policy, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America.
⁹ Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America.

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