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Risk factors for the progression of trachomatous scarring in a cohort of women in a trachoma low endemic district in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Trachoma, a chronic conjunctivitis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Trachoma has been targeted for elimination as a public health problem which includes reducing trachomatous inflammation—follicular prevalence in children and reduci...

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Autores principales: Wolle, Meraf A., Muñoz, Beatriz E., Naufal, Fahd, Kashaf, Michael Saheb, Mkocha, Harran, West, Sheila K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8604323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34797827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009914