Chlamydia trachomatis as a cause of trachoma

Chlamydia trachomatis as a cause of trachoma

Trachoma is keratoconjunctivitis caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. Endemic trachoma is caused by serovars A, B, Ba and C. Trachoma is probably the third most common cause of blindness worldwide, after cataracta and glaucoma. Active trachoma affects an estimated 84 million people...

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Main Authors: Marić V., Đukić S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medicinski fakultet Priština, Društvo lekara Kosova i Metohije Srpskog lekarskog društva 2015-01-01
Series:Praxis Medica
Subjects:
trachoma
Chlamydia trachomatis
epidemiology
prophylaxis
treatment
Online Access:http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0350-8773/2015/0350-87731504055M.pdf

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