The data describes the global R&D pipeline for medicines and vaccines for neglected diseases in 2016, by type. In that year, 36 ongoing medicine research and development projects were reported for American trypanosomiasis - also known as Chagas disease.
American trypanosomiasis (Chagas disease) |
26 | 2 |
Leishmaniasis | 21 | |
Onchocerciasis (river blindness) |
15 | |
Lymphatic filariasis | 12 | |
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) |
9 | |
Dengue (dengue hemorrhagic fever) |
5 | 7 |
Schistosomiasis | 5 | |
Chikungunya | 3 | 1 |
Mycetoma | 1 | |
Trachoma | 1 | |
Rabies | 1 |