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Evaluation of a Single Dose of Azithromycin for Trachoma in Low-Prevalence Communities

Purpose: Trachoma, caused by repeated ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide and is targeted for elimination as a public health problem. We sought to determine whether a one-time azithromycin mass treatment would reduce trachomatous inflam...

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Autores principales:	Wilson, Nana, Goodhew, Brook, Mkocha, Harran, Joseph, Kahaliah, Bandea, Claudiu, Black, Carolyn, Igietseme, Joseph, Munoz, Beatriz, West, Sheila K., Lammie, Patrick, Kasubi, Mabula, Martin, Diana L.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis 2018
Materias:	Original Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6352373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30543311 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2017.1293693

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