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Azithromycin Reduction to Reach Elimination of Trachoma (ARRET): study protocol for a cluster randomized trial of stopping mass azithromycin distribution for trachoma
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual mass azithromycin distribution until districts drop below 5% prevalence of trachomatous inflammation—follicular (TF). Districts with very low TF prevalence may have little or no transmission of the ocular strains of Chlamydia trachoma...
Autores principales: | Amza, Abdou, Kadri, Boubacar, Nassirou, Beido, Arzika, Ahmed M., Austin, Ariana, Nyatigo, Fanice, Lebas, Elodie, Arnold, Benjamin F., Lietman, Thomas M., Oldenburg, Catherine E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7789605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33407263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-01776-4 |
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