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Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty

Trachoma accounts for 15% of blindness worldwide, affecting the world's poorest communities. How can the disease be controlled?

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Autores principales: Kasi, Pashtoon M, Gilani, Ahmed I, Ahmad, Khabir, Janjua, Naveed Z
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC529429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15578111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010044
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author Kasi, Pashtoon M
Gilani, Ahmed I
Ahmad, Khabir
Janjua, Naveed Z
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spelling pubmed-5294292004-11-30 Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty Kasi, Pashtoon M Gilani, Ahmed I Ahmad, Khabir Janjua, Naveed Z PLoS Med Neglected Diseases Trachoma accounts for 15% of blindness worldwide, affecting the world's poorest communities. How can the disease be controlled? Public Library of Science 2004-11 2004-11-30 /pmc/articles/PMC529429/ /pubmed/15578111 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010044 Text en Copyright: © 2004 Kasi et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
spellingShingle Neglected Diseases
Kasi, Pashtoon M
Gilani, Ahmed I
Ahmad, Khabir
Janjua, Naveed Z
Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty
title Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty
title_full Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty
title_fullStr Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty
title_full_unstemmed Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty
title_short Blinding Trachoma: A Disease of Poverty
title_sort blinding trachoma: a disease of poverty
topic Neglected Diseases
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC529429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15578111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010044
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