OMICS Publishing Group, Journal of Tropical Diseases is an Open Access journal that deals with the diseases that are prevalent in or unique to tropical and subtropical regions. Insects such as mosquitoes and flies are by far the most common disease carrier or vector. In addition today, the journal subject areas are more widespread.

2. Open Access - Importance
 Open Access benefits researchers, institutions, nations
and society as a whole. For researchers, it brings
increased visibility, usage and impact for their work.
 It is possible for research findings to be disseminated
free of charge to anyone who wishes to read them.
 Authors will get more citations
 Innovative approaches
 Benefit Academic and Research institutions

3. Scope
 Tropical Diseases is an open access journal devoted to
the pathology, epidemiology, prevention, treatment
and control of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs),
as well as public policy relevant to this group of
diseases.

4. Classification
 Tropical Medicine
 Infectious Diseases
 Microbiology
 Health Economics Issues
 Waterborne Diseases
 Neglected Tropical Diseases
 Pathology
 Epidemiology

5. New inventions
 Single dose drug has been introduced recently for all types
of malaria in august 2012.
 Treatment of leprosy uses antibiotics to
kill Mycobacterium leprae
 The three most commonly used antibiotics are Dapsone,
Rifampin, Clofazimine.
 The discovery of tawa-tawa’s active ingredient will lead to
the development of treatments for dengue and
tuberculosis,”

6. Related Journals-OMICS
 Journal of Tropical Medicine
 Journal of Infectious Diseases and Therapy
 Journal of Medical Microbiology & Diagnosis
 Journal of Clinical & Experimental Pathology

7. Journal of Tropical Diseases
 New Journal
 Coined in 2012- September
 It has 21 Editorial Board Member

8. Articles Statics
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Series 2
2 Series 1
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Articles recevied Articles recevied
2012 2013

9. Related Conferences-Omics
 International Conference on Clinical and Cellular
Immunology October 22-24, 2012 Las Vegas, USA.
 International Conference on Clinical Microbiology &
Microbial Genomics November 12-14, 2012 San
Antonio, USA.