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Possible changes in the transmissibility of trachoma following MDA and transmission reduction: impli...

Possible changes in the transmissibility of trachoma following MDA and transmission reduction: impli...

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Possible changes in the transmissibility of trachoma following MDA and transmission reduction: implications for the GET2020 goals

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Possible changes in the transmissibility of trachoma following MDA and transmission reduction: implications for the GET2020 goals

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Parasites & vectors, 2015-10, Vol.8 (1), p.530-530, Article 530

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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The role of mass drug administration (MDA) and the implementation of transmission reduction measures are essential to successfully control and eliminate a wide range of NTDs, including the ocular disease trachoma. Immunity to trachoma infection acts by reducing the duration of an individual's infectious period and by reducing their infectivity with...

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Possible changes in the transmissibility of trachoma following MDA and transmission reduction: implications for the GET2020 goals

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_15091bc7abc34e9e8027f60cb22f4e3d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_15091bc7abc34e9e8027f60cb22f4e3d

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1756-3305

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1756-3305

DOI

10.1186/s13071-015-1133-6

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