title: The CNCDs and the NTDs: blurring the lines dividing noncommunicable and communicable chronic diseases.
authors.forename: Peter J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Hotez
authors.forename: Abdallah S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Daar
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D014330:Tropical Medicine / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*