Prolonged mass azithromycin distributions and macrolide resistance determinants among preschool children in Niger: A sub-study of a cluster-randomized trial (MORDOR).

Prolonged mass azithromycin distributions and macrolide resistance determinants among preschool children in Niger: A sub-study of a cluster-randomized trial (MORDOR).

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<h4>Background</h4>Randomized controlled trials found that twice-yearly mass azithromycin administration (MDA) reduces childhood mortality, presumably by reducing infection burden. World Health Organization (WHO) issued conditional guidelines for mass azithromycin administration in high-...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M Arzika, Amza Abdou, Ramatou Maliki, Nassirou Beido, Boubacar Kadri, Abdoul N Harouna, Abdoul N Galo, Mankara K Alio, Elodie Lebas, Catherine E Oldenburg, Kieran S O'Brien, Cindi Chen, Lina Zhong, Zhaoxia Zhou, Daisy Yan, Armin Hinterwirth, Jeremy D Keenan, Travis C Porco, Thomas M Lietman, Thuy Doan, MORDOR Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1004386&type=printable

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