- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher KC Chern, SK Shrestha, V Cevallos, HL Dhami … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 - bjo.bmj.com BACKGROUND/AIMS The World Health Organisation has recommended repeated mass
treatment of children in trachoma endemic areas with oral azithromycin. While
chlamydia, the causative agent of trachoma, remains universally sensitive ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►iovs.org RJC Bowman, A Sillah, C Dehn, VM Goode, M … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2000 - ARVO 1 From the International Centre for Eye Health, London, United Kingdom; the 2
National Eye Care Program of The Gambia, Banjul; 3 University of Maastricht
Medical School, The Netherlands; 4 Glasgow University Medical School, ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
JD Mathews - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1997 - jstor.org In February 1995, single-dose azithromycin was given to children with trachoma
and their house- hold contacts who were children. For children with trachoma,
rates of carriage of pneumococci immediately before treatment with ... Cited by 153 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
AW Solomon, J Akudibillah, P Abugri, M … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2001 - SciELO Public Health Trachoma is the worlds leading cause of preventable blindness. Estimates suggest
that 5.6 million people worldwide are already blind because of the disease,
while another 146 million people may have active infection (1). The World ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 16 versions
T Lietman, T Porco, C Dawson, S Blower - Nature Medicine, 1999 - semel.ucla.edu Elimination of Trachoma by the year 2020). A cornerstone of the WHO's strategy
is the mass administration of systemic antibi- otics2. Disease returns in a
community even after mass coverage, presumably because of reinfection, so ... Cited by 90 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 8 versions
AM Fry, HC Jha, TM Lietman, JSP Chaudhary, … - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2002 - UChicago Press Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
SO Holm, HC Jha, RC Bhatta, JSP Chaudhary, … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2001 - SciELO Public Health Keywords: Azithromycin/supply and distribution; Trachoma/drug therapy;
Comparative study; Randomized controlled trials; Nepal (source: MeSH). ... Mots
clés: Azithromycine/ressources et distribution; Trachome/chimiothérapie; ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - Cached - All 12 versions
J Peterson, G Treadway - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1998 - UChicago Press Page 1. 241 CORRESPONDENCE the Halloran Study also assumed a 10% primary vaccine
failure Morbidity Among Adults with Varicella-Zoster Virus ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
KD Frick, TM Lietman, SO Holm, HC Jha, JSP … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2001 - SciELO Public Health Keywords: Trachoma/drug therapy; Azithromycin/supply and distribution; Child;
Cost-benefit analysis; Comparative study; Nepal (source: MeSH). ... Mots clés:
Trachome/chimiothérapie; Azithromycine/ressources et distribution; Enfant; ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 16 versions
BD Gaynor, KA Holbrook, JP Whitcher, SO … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Aims: To determine if macrolide resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae will be a
major concern in areas that receive annual mass azithromycin distributions for
trachoma. ... Methods: A cross sectional survey was conducted of ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
