PedAM

Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines

Disease	trachoma
Symptom	C0021311\|infections
Sentences	6
PubMedID- 21987657	These findings were unexpected and in complete contrast to previous results showing that repeated infections with virulent plasmid-bearing trachoma organisms significantly augmented ocular inflammation and disease in macaques (taylor et al., 1982).
PubMedID- 23755308	We combined the assessment of parasitic worm and intestinal protozoa infections with surveys of trachoma in an area of ethiopia where the safe strategy, together with enhanced outreach services and the health extension program, had been implemented for more than 5 years.
PubMedID- 25860143	Australia is the only remaining high-income country reporting endemic levels of trachoma, with infections occurring predominantly within rural and remote indigenous communities.
PubMedID- 24274654	Most infections were with trachoma c strains, although urogenital strains b, d, e, f, and l2 were also detected.
PubMedID- 26207372	In fact, serovars a-c are normally associated with ocular infections leading to blinding trachoma, strains from serovars d-k are the major cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (where serovar e is the most clinically prevalent followed by f), and strains from serovars l1-l3 are the causative agents of typical bubonic lymphogranuloma venereum (lgv) or the lgv-associated proctitis (the latter is primarily caused by l2b strains ).
PubMedID- 25937937	Conclusions: infection-related blindness and trachoma, along with acute pulmonary infections and probably tuberculosis were the major health burden in this tribe.

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