Eliminating Trachoma in Areas with Limited Disease
The common wisdom is that a trachoma program cannot eliminate ocular chlamydia from a community, just reduce infection to a level where there would be minimal blindness. We describe the success of multiple mass antibiotic treatments, demonstrating that complete elimination of infection may be an att...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-05-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/5/02-0577_article |
