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Targeted Treatment of Yaws With Household Contact Tracing: How Much Do We Miss?
Yaws is a disabling bacterial infection found primarily in warm and humid tropical areas. The World Health Organization strategy mandates an initial round of total community treatment (TCT) with single-dose azithromycin followed either by further TCT or active case-finding and treatment of cases and...
Autores principales: | Dyson, Louise, Marks, Michael, Crook, Oliver M, Sokana, Oliver, Solomon, Anthony W, Bishop, Alex, Mabey, David C W, Hollingsworth, T Déirdre |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29140407 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx305 |
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