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Longitudinal changes in tear cytokines and antimicrobial proteins in trachomatous disease

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, where repeated infections and chronic inflammation can ultimately result in scarring, trichiasis and blindness. While scarring is thought to be mediated by a dysregulated immune response, the...

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Autores principales: Barton, Amber, Faal, Nkoyo, Ramadhani, Athumani, Derrick, Tamsyn, Mafuru, Elias, Mtuy, Tara, Massae, Patrick, Malissa, Aiweda, Joof, Hassan, Makalo, Pateh, Sillah, Ansumana, Harte, Anna, Pickering, Harry, Bailey, Robin, Mabey, David CW, Burton, Matthew J., Holland, Martin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10619880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37862368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011689