To review the studies on the etiology of trachoma and to honor Professor Tang Feifan (Prof
FF Tang) He is the first scientist who was successful in isolating and cultivating chlamydia …

Purpose To review the studies on the etiology of trachoma and to honor Professor Tang
Feifan (Prof. FF Tang). He is the first scientist who was successful in isolating and cultivating …

“Dr. Feifan Tang (FF Tang) was indeed 'a friend to man'as our old English eighteenth-
century phrase has it; he loved the Chinese people and was a doughty fighter in the …

Trachoma has been recognized as a clinical entity for over thirty five hundred years and is
one of the first diseases of mankind to be described. Trachoma is a disease of the …

The authors' epidemiologic studies of trachoma on Taiwan and experimental monkey eye
infections with and without Chlamydia trachomatis immunization are reviewed for the data …

Recent literature on trachoma is reviewed for the benefit of doctors mostly in China. The
information is derived from the publication" La Revue Internationale du Trachome", New …

New knowledge of the microbiology and immunology of Chlamydia is reviewed. New
serological and isolation methods for diagnosis of Trachoma infection are described …

So much has been written about trachoma, its therapy, etiology, and about the general
hygienic control of this disease, that very little, indeed, remains to be added. To be sure most …

Trachoma is one of the oldest known human diseases. It was described in ancient Egyptian
and Chinese writings. The etiologic agent of trachoma was demonstrated in conjunctival …

The pathogenesis of trachoma is discussed including the conjunctival cytology, follicular
pathology and chlamydial toxin pathogenic action on human eyes. It is believed that the …