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Rapid Trachoma Assessment in Kersa District, Southwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the leading cause of infectious blindness worldwide. Though trachoma can be treated with antibiotics (active trachoma) or surgery (trachomatous trichiasis), it is still endemic in most parts of Ethiopia. Despite the prevalence of this infectious disease in different parts of...

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Autores principales:	Ejigu, Meseret, Kariuki, Millicent M, Ilako, Dunera R, Gelaw, Yeshigeta
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2013
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3613809/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559832

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