Serology for Trachoma Surveillance after Cessation of Mass Drug Administration

Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. The infectious agent, Chlamydia trachomatis, can be treated with a single oral dose of azithromycin. Donated drug is a cornerstone of programs dedicated to the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. Azithromycin is given to the enti...

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Main Authors: Martin, Diana L., Bid, Rhiannon, Sandi, Frank, Goodhew, E. Brook, Massae, Patrick A., Lasway, Augustin, Philippin, Heiko, Makupa, William, Molina, Sandra, Holland, Martin J., Mabey, David C. W., Drakeley, Chris, Lammie, Patrick J., Solomon, Anthony W.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340913/