Treating village newcomers and travelers for trachoma: Results from ASANTE cluster randomized trial.

Trachoma is targeted for global elimination. Infection rates with Chlamydia trachomatis are higher in new arrivals to a community and in travelers who leave for extended periods, suggesting they are sources of re-infection. This community-randomized, clinical trial was designed to determine if a sur...

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Main Authors: Sheila K West, Beatriz Munoz, Harran Mkocha, Laura Dize, Charlotte A Gaydos, Bonnie Swenor, Ann-Margret Ervin, Thomas C Quinn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5490954?pdf=render