Can We Use Antibodies to Chlamydia trachomatis as a Surveillance Tool for National Trachoma Control Programs? Results from a District Survey

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is targeted for elimination by 2020. World Health Organization advises districts to undertake surveillance when follicular trachoma (TF) <5% in children 1–9 years and mass antibiotic administration has ceased. There is a question if other tools could be used for surveillance...

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Autores principales: West, Sheila K., Munoz, Beatriz, Weaver, Jerusha, Mrango, Zakayo, Dize, Laura, Gaydos, Charlotte, Quinn, Thomas C., Martin, Diana L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26771906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004352

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26771906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004352

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