of transfer of the infectionis slight."" lt seems probable that something must be added to
chronic trachoma to make it actively contagious, and that in most cases this something is an …

A series of trachoma inclusion color photograph is taken from the conjunctival smears of 48
trachoma cases. These smears were Giemsa-stained and stored in the slide-boxes for more …

Hundreds of millions of people are affected by trachoma, a conjunctival and corneal
infection caused by C. trachomatis, mainly of serotypes A, B, B a, and C (Grayston and …

This study was undertaken to clarify the natural history and pathogenesis of trachoma. A
group of families who live in a formerly trachoma hyperendemic area of Southern Taiwan …

I. Conjunctizal Symptonus: In the very beginning ef the disease, the palpebral conjunctiva
becomes diffusely inflamed. It then loses its transparency and becomes slightly thickened. In …

This paper deserves the careful study of every medical man who practises in the many
tropical countries where trachoma is rife. The reviewer can remember no better description …

Trachoma remains the leading infectious cause of blindness. It is believed to afflict some
500 million people worldwide, of whom 7 million are blind as a consequence. The causative …

Among 4, 150 new cases at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital 1, 393 were found
to be suffering from trachoma; this disease is therefore once again shown to be very …

A disease resembling trachoma was described by the Chinese in the 27th century BC Ebers
papyrus of 1500 BC contains a description of an exudative cicatrizing eye disease, similar to …