Table 5 list of NTDs and the volume of research on each disease

Buruli ulcer

6

0.1

Chagas disease

24

0.4

dengue and chikungunya

331

5.1

dracunculiasis

26

0.4

echinococcosis

808

12.4

foodborne trematodiases

345

5.3

human African trypanosomiasis

88

1.3

leishmaniasis

1306

20.0

leprosy

212

3.2

lymphatic filariasis

86

1.3

mycetoma and chromoblastomycosis and other deep mycoses

154

2.4

onchocerciasis

70

1.1

rabies

143

2.2

scabies and other ectoparasites

96

1.5

schistosomiasis

2387

36.5

snakebite envenoming

30

0.5

soil-transmitted helminthiases

94

1.4

taeniasis/cysticercosis

43

0.7

trachoma

268

4.1

yaws

25

0.4

NTDs in general

41

0.6

Total

6583

100.6