Research progress of the epidemic situation and the prevention and control of trachoma

Trachoma, a contagious keratoconjunctivitis(KC), caused by Chlamydia trachomatis infection, is rife in 57 countries in the world at present. The World Health Organization(WHO)listed the global alliance to eliminate blinding trachoma by 2020 as one of top priorities of its blindness prevention in 199...

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Main Authors: Ya-Dong Wang, Wen-Fang Zhang, Duo-Sheng Xia, Gang Du, Hai-Xiang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2014-10-01
Series:Guoji Yanke Zazhi
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Online Access:http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2014/10/201410020.pdf