Risk factors for active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in treatment-naïve trachoma-hyperendemic communities of the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea Bissau

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Risk factors for active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in treatment-naïve trachoma-hyperendemic communities of the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea Bissau is …
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P356DOI10.1371/JOURNAL.PNTD.0002900
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P50authorEmma M Harding-EschQ57059045
Helen WeissQ73218764
Robin L BaileyQ84098967
Eunice CassamaQ116792555
Meno NabicassaQ116792556
David MabeyQ37834883
Sarah E BurrQ41393873
Martin J HollandQ43415769
P2093author name stringAnna R Last
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalQ20007257
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectChlamydia trachomatisQ131065
P304page(s)e2900
P577publication date2014-06-26
P1433published inPLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesQ3359737
P1476titleRisk factors for active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in treatment-naïve trachoma-hyperendemic communities of the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea Bissau
P478volume8

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