Attack rate and household secondary attack rate of acute conjunctivitis during an outbreak in South India: A community-based survey

Introduction: Knowledge on epidemiology of the disease in the contemporary world will help to develop appropriate strategies to curtail the transmission during an outbreak. This study was carried out during an outbreak of conjunctivitis in selected areas of Puducherry, South India, to assess the att...

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Main Authors: Pruthu Thekkur, Mahendra M Reddy, Bijaya Nanda Naik, L Subitha, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2016;volume=64;issue=4;spage=266;epage=271;aulast=Thekkur