Evidence for contamination with C. trachomatis in the household environment of children with active Trachoma: A cross-sectional study in Kongwa, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Trachoma, a conjunctivitis caused by repeated infections with Chlamydia trachomatis, remains a significant cause of blindness worldwide. While mass treatments with azithromycin decreases disease and infection, re-emergence occurs, indicating that elimination may require other sustainable...

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Autores principales: West, Sheila K., Nanji, Afshan A., Mkocha, Harran, Munoz, Beatriz, Gaydos, Charlotte, Quinn, Thomas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6946162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31869324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007834

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6946162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31869324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007834

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