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Incidence and progression of trachomatous scarring in a cohort of children in a formerly hyper-endemic district of Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. Repeated or persistent ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in childhood leads to conjunctival scarring, usually in adulthood but often earlier in areas with greater disease burden. There are limited longitudinal data examinin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7561178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33017417 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008708 |