Correlation of Clinical Trachoma and Infection in Aboriginal Communities

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness due to conjunctival infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. The presence of active trachoma and evidence of infection are poorly correlated and a strong immunologically-mediated inflammatory response means that clinical signs last much...

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Autores principales: Michel, Claude-Edouard C., Roper, Katrina G., Divena, Magda A., Lee, Helen H., Taylor, Hugh R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3057949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000986

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3057949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000986

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