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Risk Factors for Ocular Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in Children 6 Months following Mass Treatment in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world, and for endemic communities, mass treatment with azithromycin reduces the pool of infection. High coverage is essential, especially in children as they are the infectious reservoir. However, infection remains post-mass t...
Autores principales: | Cajas-Monson, Luis Carlos, Mkocha, Harran, Muñoz, Beatriz, Quinn, Thomas C., Gaydos, Charlotte A., West, Sheila K. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3057946/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423645 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000978 |
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