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Targeting Antibiotics to Households for Trachoma Control
BACKGROUND: Mass drug administration (MDA) is part of the current trachoma control strategy, but it can be costly and results in many uninfected individuals receiving treatment. Here we explore whether alternative, targeted approaches are effective antibiotic-sparing strategies. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPA...
Autores principales: | Blake, Isobel M., Burton, Matthew J., Solomon, Anthony W., West, Sheila K., Basáñez, María-Gloria, Gambhir, Manoj, Bailey, Robin L., Mabey, David C. W., Grassly, Nicholas C. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2970531/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21072225 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000862 |
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