Can corneal pannus with trachomatous inflammation – follicular be used in combination as an improved specific clinical sign for current ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection?

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is a blinding disease caused by conjunctival infection with Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct). Mass drug administration (MDA) for trachoma control is administered based on the population prevalence of the clinical sign of trachomatis inflammation – follicular (TF). However, the prevale...

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Autores principales: Derrick, Tamsyn, Holland, Martin J., Cassama, Eunice, Markham-David, Rod, Nabicassa, Meno, Marks, Michael, Bailey, Robin L., Last, Anna R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26812948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1308-9

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