Pathogenesis of Progressive Scarring Trachoma in Ethiopia and Tanzania and Its Implications for Disease Control: Two Cohort Studies

BACKGROUND: Trachoma causes blindness through a conjunctival scarring process initiated by ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection; however, the rates, drivers and pathophysiological determinants are poorly understood. We investigated progressive scarring and its relationship to conjunctival infectio...

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Pubblicato in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Autori principali: Burton, Matthew J., Rajak, Saul N., Hu, Victor H., Ramadhani, Athumani, Habtamu, Esmael, Massae, Patrick, Tadesse, Zerihun, Callahan, Kelly, Emerson, Paul M., Khaw, Peng T., Jeffries, David, Mabey, David C. W., Bailey, Robin L., Weiss, Helen A., Holland, Martin J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430253/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25970613
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003763
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