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608. The Effect of Prenatal Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) on Chlamydial Conjunctivitis in Infants

BACKGROUND: CT was the most common identifiable infectious cause of neonatal conjunctivitis in the USA during the 20th century, accounting for 20–40% of cases. Infection is transmitted to newborns via exposure to infected mothers during passage through the birth canal. The transmission risk for an i...

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Autores principales: Banniettis, Natalie, Clement, Sheinese, Hammerschlag, Margaret, Kohlhoff, Stephan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254125/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.615

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