title: Smallpox and Dracunculiasis: The Scientific Value of Infectious Diseases That Have Been Eradicated or Targeted for Eradication. Is Schistosomiasis Next?
authors.affiliation: Research and Development, Biomedical Research Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America.|Division of Urology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America.|Department of Urology, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., United States of America.
authors.forename: Michael H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Hsieh
authors.affiliation: Research and Development, Biomedical Research Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America.
authors.forename: Margaret M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Mentink-Kane
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003141:Communicable Diseases; D060740:Disease Eradication / Q000379:methods*; D004320:Dracunculiasis / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012899:Smallpox / Q000517:prevention & control