Risk Factors for Ocular Chlamydia after Three Mass Azithromycin Distributions

Trachoma, which is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide, is caused by repeated ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. Treatment for trachoma includes mass azithromycin treatments to the entire community. The World Health Organization recommends at least 3 rounds of annual mass a...

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Main Authors: Ayele, Berhan, Gebre, Teshome, Moncada, Jeanne, House, Jenafir I., Stoller, Nicole E., Zhou, Zhaoxia, Porco, Travis C., Gaynor, Bruce D., Emerson, Paul M., Schachter, Julius, Keenan, Jeremy D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3236733/