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Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection and infectious load among pre-school aged children within trachoma hyperendemic districts receiving the SAFE strategy, Amhara region, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: After approximately 5 years of SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, environmental improvement) interventions for trachoma, hyperendemic (trachomatous inflammation-follicular (TF) ≥30%) districts remained in Amhara, Ethiopia. This study’s aim was to characterize the epidemiolog...

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Autores principales:	Nash, Scott D., Chernet, Ambahun, Moncada, Jeanne, Stewart, Aisha E. P., Astale, Tigist, Sata, Eshetu, Zerihun, Mulat, Gessese, Demelash, Melak, Berhanu, Ayenew, Gedefaw, Ayele, Zebene, Chanyalew, Melsew, Lietman, Thomas M., Callahan, E. Kelly, Schachter, Julius, Tadesse, Zerihun
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7259799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32421719 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008226

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