Low Prevalence of Conjunctival Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-En...
Low Prevalence of Conjunctival Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Endemic Region of the Solomon Islands
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Butcher, Robert M. R. , Sokana, Oliver , Jack, Kelvin , Macleod, Colin K. , Marks, Michael E. , Kalae, Eric , Sui, Leslie , Russell, Charles , Tutill, Helena J. , Williams, Rachel J. , Breuer, Judith , Willis, Rebecca , Le Mesurier, Richard T. , Mabey, David C. W. , Solomon, Anthony W. and Roberts, Chrissy h.
Publisher
United States: Public Library of Science
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
United States: Public Library of Science
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Trachoma is endemic in several Pacific Island states. Recent surveys across the Solomon Islands indicated that whilst trachomatous inflammation-follicular (TF) was present at levels warranting intervention, the prevalence of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) was low. We set out to determine the relationship between chlamydial infection and trachoma in t...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Low Prevalence of Conjunctival Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Endemic Region of the Solomon Islands
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_plos_journals_1829442530
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1829442530
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1935-2735,1935-2727
E-ISSN
1935-2735
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0004863
