We investigated the association between inflammatory trachoma in children aged 1-5 and
environmental and sociodemographic risk factors in a rural Nile Delta hamlet. Inflammatory …

A population based survey of trachoma and blindness was conducted in a rural Nile Delta
hamlet. Trachoma remains hyperendemic in this region. Active trachoma was common …

BACKGROUND Evidence of widespread distribution of trachoma in Egypt had not been
clarified as previous surveys were limited to individual communities which may not have …

Tracoma tem sido diagnosticado em várias localidades brasileiras, mas os estudos de
prevalência desta doença no Brasil são raros. A presente investigação, realizada na cidade …

The prevalence of trachoma was determined among displaced persons from the north, west
and south of The Sudan who had settled in Angola Village, Omdurman County. Of 616 …

An enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and an immunofluorescence (IF) test were
compared with culture for their value in the diagnosis of chlamydial infection in early …

Various techniques which use monocolonal antibodies to detect Chlamydia trachomatis in
clinical specimens are reviewed. An investigation comparing the efficacy of …

Abstract Eighty-seven Egyptians with Schistosoma haematobium infection (current or past)
and chronic dysuria seen at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute outpatient urology clinic …

Trachoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide and the leading cause of
preventable 1 blindness. It is endemic in Africa, the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Australia …

Trachoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide and the leading cause of
preventable 1 blindness. It is endemic in Africa, the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Australia …