Low Prevalence of Conjunctival Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Endemic Region of the Solomon Islands

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is endemic in several Pacific Island states. Recent surveys across the Solomon Islands indicated that whilst trachomatous inflammation—follicular (TF) was present at levels warranting intervention, the prevalence of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) was low. We set out to determine t...

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Autores principales: Butcher, Robert M. R., Sokana, Oliver, Jack, Kelvin, Macleod, Colin K., Marks, Michael E., Kalae, Eric, Sui, Leslie, Russell, Charles, Tutill, Helena J., Williams, Rachel J., Breuer, Judith, Willis, Rebecca, Le Mesurier, Richard T., Mabey, David C. W., Solomon, Anthony W., Roberts, Chrissy h.
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/PMC5014345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27603015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004863

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27603015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004863

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