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Kenya national school based deworming Day

Meeting the need for evidence-based research to improve the effectiveness of  NTD control programmes

Kenya national school based deworming Day
Lunchtime in an Kenyan School

Answering key questions to inform NTD control policy 

Lunchtime in a Kenyan School
Research collecting field data on trachoma - Image courtesy of Sightsavers

An innovative research collaboration bringing together leading experts to tackle neglected tropical diseases

Research collecting field data on trachoma - Image courtesy of Sightsavers

The London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research (LCNTDR) is an innovative research collaboration between Imperial College London, the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, the Natural History Museum and the Royal Veterinary College.

The London Centre brings together leading experts to conduct cutting-edge research to build the evidence base around the design, implementation and evaluation of neglected tropical disease (NTD) control and elimination programmes. 

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News

London NTD research communities celebrate World NTD Day and anniversary of the LCNTDR

07 Feb 2020

Imperial and AIMS launch partnership to train future African science leaders

05 Feb 2020

World NTD Day: How LCNTDR is accelerating progress towards the elimination of NTDs

30 Jan 2020

LCNTDR publishes 2020 research highlights

28 Jan 2020
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Selected Research Projects

WEAR: WEarable Aedes Repellent Technologies

TUMIKIA Field Officers

TUMIKIA: evaluation of school- versus community-based deworming on the transmission of STH in coastal Kenya

Measuring the height of a child to identify correct dosages

NTD Modelling Consortium: Reaching the 2020 Goals for human onchocerciasis

DeWorm3: Demonstrating the feasibility of STH elimination

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Publications

18 Feb 2020

Safety Profile of Nifurtimox and Treatment Interruption for Chronic Chagas Disease in Colombian Adults

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Peer-reviewed article
31 Jan 2020

Scorpiand-like azamacrocycles prevent the chronic establishment of Trypanosoma cruzi in a murine model

European journal of medicinal chemistry
Peer-reviewed article
30 Jan 2020

DeWorm3: Charting A Path Towards STH Elimination

Peer-reviewed article
29 Jan 2020

Drivers of the variability in albendazole pharmacokinetics and their consequences for anti-helminthic treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Peer-reviewed article

@NTDResearch on Twitter

.@WHO has updated its guidelines for the treatment of #SleepingSickness on the basis of independent literature revi… https://t.co/sOBVMeJlR2
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#Podoconiosis is the result of a genetically determined abnormal inflammatory reaction to mineral particles in irri… https://t.co/nOUT9UMR24
1 day 3 hours ago
.@AmericanLeprosy has announced its 2nd annual NTD Innovation Prize to support creativity and ingenuity and to fund… https://t.co/TziK8L3yml
1 day 21 hours ago
RT @JoWebster_Group: Paper now out in @SciReports on the mitochondrial genomics of perhaps the most neglected of all the major schistoso… https://t.co/saN06UHS3M
1 day 23 hours ago
What constitutes a neglected tropical disease? New paper by @PeterHotez et al in @PLOSNTDs examines the status of s… https://t.co/fOS2vdhV5w
3 days 3 hours ago
RT @elimin8schisto: Important progress is being made towards reversing the cycle of poverty that #schistosomiasis perpetuates. We can… https://t.co/bA2pfyWuXY
3 days 3 hours ago
The @WHO is seeking nominations from experts to support the work of the Department of Control of NTDs in monitoring… https://t.co/MIecfd4k9U
5 days 19 hours ago
In the fight to #BeatNTDs, HE Min @DianeGashumba & Dr. Katey Owen @gatesfoundation argue that “countries themselves… https://t.co/5ovG9qvfaj
1 week 5 hours ago
RT @MalariaNTDAPPG: The newly inaugurated APPMG would like to thank @JeremyLefroy for almost a decade of dedication to leading and inf… https://t.co/RDJlEsvQ5F
1 week 5 hours ago
From #WorldNTDDay to the #MalariaNTDSummit, 2020 is a big year in the fight to #BeatNTDs. In this op-ed, HE… https://t.co/8YqEEfhUWO
1 week 20 hours ago
LCNTDR has published its 2020 research highlights booklet! Get the latest research from LCNTDR members on chikungun… https://t.co/adT5p9CJag
1 week 1 day ago
RT @MalariaNTDAPPG: The APPMG was inaugurated with a new Chair, Catherine West MP, and Vice-Chairs Lord Trees, Pauline Latham MP, Baron… https://t.co/9DETpWXyPg
1 week 1 day ago

Members

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Imperial College London

Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

Royal Veterinary College (RVC)

Royal Veterinary College

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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7594 7122

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