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The World Health Organization Recommendations for Trachoma Surveillance, Experience in Nepal and Added Benefit of Testing for Antibodies to Chlamydia trachomatis pgp3 Protein: NESTS Study

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) now requires a second surveillance survey for trachoma after an impact assessment has found follicular trachoma (TF) <5% to determine if re-emergence has occurred. Using new WHO guidelines, we undertook surveillance surveys, and determined the preva...

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Autores principales: Zambrano, Andrea I., Sharma, Shekhar, Crowley, Kathryn, Dize, Laura, Muñoz, Beatriz E., Mishra, Sailesh K., Rotondo, Lisa A., Gaydos, Charlotte A., West, Sheila K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27654497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005003