Immunopathogenesis of Progressive Scarring Trachoma: Results of a 4-Year Longitudinal Study in Tanzanian Children

Trachoma is initiated during childhood following repeated conjunctival infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, which causes a chronic inflammatory response in some individuals that leads to scarring and in-turning of the eyelids in later life. There is currently no treatment to halt the progression of...

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Autores principales: Derrick, Tamsyn, Ramadhani, Athumani M., Macleod, David, Massae, Patrick, Mafuru, Elias, Aiweda, Malisa, Mbuya, Kelvin, Makupa, William, Mtuy, Tara, Bailey, Robin L., Mabey, David C. W., Holland, Martin J., Burton, Matthew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
Materias:
Host Response and Inflammation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31964744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00629-19

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31964744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00629-19

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