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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?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Kasi, Pashtoon M, Gilani, Ahmed I, Ahmad, Khabir, Janjua, Naveed Z
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2004
Materias:	Neglected Diseases
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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