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When measured in disability-adjusted life years, the global disease burden from hookworm exceeds all other major tropical infectious diseases with the exception of malaria, leishmaniasis, and lymphatic filariasis (pp.
The TNF locus (MIM *191160) has been associated with susceptibility to a wide range of infectious and inflammatory diseases, including malaria, typhoid, leishmaniasis, meningococcal sepsis, trachoma, asthma, multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory bowel disease [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ] . Thus far, these associations have not been mapped in any detail, and as TNF lies in the central part of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), there are many candidate genes that could potentially be responsible.
For example, the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative has a portfolio of nine projects spread out across the drug development pipeline for the treatment of leishmaniasis, sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and malaria [6].
Only about 1% of newly developed drugs are for tropical diseases, such as African sleeping sickness, dengue fever, and leishmaniasis [1].
Similar screens are being set up for leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, schistosomiasis, and malaria.