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Serological and PCR-based markers of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis transmission in northern Ghana after elimination of trachoma as a public health problem

BACKGROUND: Validation of elimination of trachoma as a public health problem is based on clinical indicators, using the WHO simplified grading system. Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) infection and anti-Ct antibody responses (anti-Pgp3) have both been evaluated as alternative indicators in settings with v...

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Autores principales: Senyonjo, Laura G., Debrah, Oscar, Martin, Diana L., Asante-Poku, Adwoa, Migchelsen, Stephanie J., Gwyn, Sarah, deSouza, Dzeidzom K., Solomon, Anthony W., Agyemang, David, Biritwum-Kwadwo, Nana, Marfo, Benjamin, Bakajika, Didier, Mensah, Ernest O., Aboe, Agatha, Koroma, Joseph, Addy, James, Bailey, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6310292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30550537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007027