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Conjunctival Scarring, Corneal Pannus, and Herbert’s Pits in Adolescent Children in Trachoma-endemic Populations of the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu
BACKGROUND: In the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, the sign trachomatous inflammation—follicular (TF) is common, but ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis is not. It is therefore debatable whether azithromycin mass drug administration (MDA), the recommended antibiotic treatment strategy for trach...
Autores principales: | Butcher, Robert, Tagabasoe, Junely, Manemaka, Joseph, Bong, Annie, Garae, Mackline, Daniel, Lui, Roberts, Chrissy, Handley, Becca L, Hu, Victor H, Harding-Esch, Emma M, Bakhtiari, Ana, Willis, Rebecca, Müller, Andreas, Kaldor, John, Le Mesurier, Richard, Mabey, David, Cama, Anasaini, Sokana, Oliver, Taleo, Fasihah, Taylor, Hugh R, Solomon, Anthony W |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8563182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32776137 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa1151 |
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