Risk Factors for Active Trachoma and Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Hyperendemic Communities of the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea Bissau

BACKGROUND: Trachoma, caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, is hyperendemic on the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea Bissau. An understanding of the risk factors associated with active trachoma and infection on these remote and isolated islands, which are atypical of trachoma-endemic en...

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Autores principales: Last, Anna R., Burr, Sarah E., Weiss, Helen A., Harding-Esch, Emma M., Cassama, Eunice, Nabicassa, Meno, Mabey, David C., Holland, Martin J., Bailey, Robin L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24967629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002900

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24967629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002900

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