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Yaws
INTRODUCTION: Yaws, caused by Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue, is endemic in parts of West Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The WHO has launched a campaign based on mass treatment with azithromycin, to eradicate yaws by 2020. SOURCES OF DATA: We reviewed published data, surveillance data and...
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Format: | Online Article Text |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4350436/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525120 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldu037 |