Trachoma: an underdiagnosed disease revealed by a survey carried out at Jaú, São Paulo

Trachoma: an underdiagnosed disease revealed by a survey carried out at Jaú, São Paulo

Abstract Background Trachoma is a notifiable disease in the state of São Paulo– Brazil. However, in Jaú, a municipality located in this state, in the last 10 years there are no records of cases. This study purpose is to assess if there are cases of inflammatory trachoma in schoolchildren aged 1 to 9...

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Main Authors: Luisa Fioravanti Schaal, Roberta Lilian Fernandes de Sousa Meneghim, Lucieni Cristina Barbarini Ferraz, Carlos Roberto Padovani, Cassiano Victoria, Silvana Artioli Schellini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Trachoma
Prevalence
Epidemiology surveys
Brazil
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-024-03302-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-024-03302-2

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