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"Moving like birds": A qualitative study of population mobility and health implications in the Bijagós Islands, Guinea Bissau

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A Cluster-Randomized Trial to Assess the Efficacy of Targeting Trachoma Treatment to Children

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

A case of endemic syphilis, Iran

scientific article published in January 2013

A case of melioidosis in West Africa

scientific article published in August 1985

A chlamydial type III-secreted effector protein (Tarp) is predominantly recognized by antibodies from humans infected with Chlamydia trachomatis and induces protective immunity against upper genital tract pathologies in mice

scientific article

A cluster-randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of mass azithromycin treatment on growth and nutrition in Niger

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

A coding polymorphism in matrix metalloproteinase 9 reduces risk of scarring sequelae of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection.

scientific article published on 27 April 2006

A community trial of the impact of improved sexually transmitted disease treatment on the HIV epidemic in rural Tanzania

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A community trial of the impact of improved sexually transmitted disease treatment on the HIV epidemic in rural Tanzania: 1. Design

scientific article published on August 1995

A critical review of the SAFE strategy for the prevention of blinding trachoma

scientific article published in June 2003

A cross-sectional study of 'yaws' in districts of Ghana which have previously undertaken azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma control

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A decline in the incidence of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infection in The Gambia temporally associated with a decline in malaria infection

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A diagnostics platform for the integrated mapping, monitoring, and surveillance of neglected tropical diseases: rationale and target product profiles

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A dual point-of-care test shows good performance in simultaneously detecting nontreponemal and treponemal antibodies in patients with syphilis: a multisite evaluation study in China

scientific article published on 2 November 2012

A longitudinal study of trachoma in a Gambian village: implications concerning the pathogenesis of chlamydial infection

scientific article published on April 1, 1992

A novel model of intracranial meningioma in mice using luciferase-expressing meningioma cells. Laboratory investigation

scientific article published on February 2008

A randomised controlled trial of azithromycin following surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia

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A randomized trial of two coverage targets for mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

A study comparing sexually transmitted infections and HIV among ex-red-light district and non-red-light district sex workers after the demolition of Baina red-light district

scientific article published on October 2009

Absence of Mycoplasma genitalium in eye samples from a trachoma-endemic area of Tanzania.

scientific article published in March 2008

Absorbable versus silk sutures for surgical treatment of trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial

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Acceptability of azithromycin for the control of trachoma in Northern Tanzania.

scientific article published on September 2005

Active Trachoma Cases in the Solomon Islands Have Varied Polymicrobial Community Structures but Do Not Associate with Individual Non-Chlamydial Pathogens of the Eye.

scientific article published in January 2017

Active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in two Gambian regions: on course for elimination by 2020?

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Active trachoma is associated with increased conjunctival expression of IL17A and profibrotic cytokines

scientific article published on 12 September 2011

Advances in control of sexually transmitted diseases in developing countries

scientific article published on January 1998

Advancing the understanding of treponemal disease in the past and present

scientific article published on 19 January 2020

Adverse birth outcomes in United Republic of Tanzania--impact and prevention of maternal risk factors

scientific article published on January 2007

Age-specific prevalence of anti-Pgp3 antibodies and severe conjunctival scarring in the Solomon Islands

article published in 2017

Airport screening for Ebola

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

An evaluation of the Widal test in the diagnosis of enteric fever

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An index of community ocular Chlamydia trachomatis load for control of trachoma.

scientific article published on March 2005

An overview of the clinical use of filter paper in the diagnosis of tropical diseases

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Analysis of the household distribution of trachoma in a Gambian village using a Monte Carlo simulation procedure

scientific article published in December 1989

Antenatal syphilis screening in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons learned from Tanzania

scientific article published on September 2005

Anthropometric indices of Gambian children after one or three annual rounds of mass drug administration with azithromycin for trachoma control

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Antibiotic dosage in trachoma control programs: height as a surrogate for weight in children.

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Antibiotics for trachoma

scientific article (published 2005-04-20)

Antibiotics for trachoma.

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Antibody response to the 60-kDa chlamydial heat-shock protein is associated with scarring trachoma.

scientific article published on January 1998

Antibody to herpes simplex virus type 2 as a marker of sexual risk behavior in rural Tanzania

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Antimicrobial susceptibility, auxotype and plasmid content of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in northern Tanzania: emergence of high level plasmid mediated tetracycline resistance.

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Antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

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Application of molecular tools in the control of blinding trachoma.

scientific article published on November 2003

Association between ocular bacterial carriage and follicular trachoma following mass azithromycin distribution in The Gambia

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Association of schistosomiasis with false-positive HIV test results in an African adolescent population

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Asymptomatic carriage of Haemophilus ducreyi confirmed by the polymerase chain reaction.

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Atlas of Infectious Diseases.

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Avoiding HIV and dying of syphilis

scientific article published on October 2004

Azithromycin resistance in Treponema pallidum

scientific article published in December 2009

Bacterial infection and trachoma in the gambia: a case control study

scientific article published on October 2007

Bacterial infection in scarring trachoma

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Bartonella bacilliformis: a systematic review of the literature to guide the research agenda for elimination

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Biological and behavioural impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention in Tanzania: a community-randomized trial

scientific article published on September 2007

Blindness and low vision in Jimma Zone, Ethopia: results of a population-based survey

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Capacity for science in sub-Saharan Africa

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Celebrating the decline in syphilis in pregnancy: a sobering reminder of what's left to do.

scientific article published on August 2016

Cervicovaginal HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2 shedding during genital ulcer disease episodes

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Cervicovaginal HIV-1 shedding in women taking antiretroviral therapy in Burkina Faso: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on February 2014

Challenges and key research questions for yaws eradication

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Characterization of B-cell responses to Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in humans with trachoma

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Chlamydia pneumoniae and atherosclerosis

scientific article published in The Lancet

Chlamydia pneumoniae-reactive T lymphocytes in abdominal aortic aneurysms: the smoking gun?

scientific article published on June 1999

Chlamydia trachomatis ompA variants in trachoma: what do they tell us?

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Chlamydial and gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum in The Gambia

scientific article published on September 1987

Chlamydial infections

scientific article published on 01 July 1994

Chlamydial positivity of nasal discharge at baseline is associated with ocular chlamydial positivity 2 months following azithromycin treatment.

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Chronic fatigue in developing countries: population based survey of women in India

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Clinic-based evaluation of Clearview Chlamydia MF for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in vaginal and cervical specimens from women at high risk in China

scientific article published on 22 November 2006

Clinical examination versus Chlamydia trachomatis assays to guide antibiotic use in trachoma control programmes

scientific article published in January 2006

Clinical experience with enteric fever in The Gambia, West Africa 1981-1986.

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Clinical signs of trachoma are prevalent among Solomon Islanders who have no persistent markers of prior infection with Chlamydia trachomatis.

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Common genital complaints in women: the contribution of psychosocial and infectious factors in a population-based cohort study in Goa, India

scientific article published on 22 September 2006

Community risk factors for ocular Chlamydia infection in Niger: pre-treatment results from a cluster-randomized trachoma trial

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Community seroprevalence survey for yaws and trachoma in the Western Division of Fiji

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Comparative efficacy of low-dose versus standard-dose azithromycin for patients with yaws: a randomised non-inferiority trial in Ghana and Papua New Guinea

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Comparison of HIV prevalences in community-based and antenatal clinic surveys in rural Mwanza, Tanzania

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Comprehensive global genome dynamics of Chlamydia trachomatis show ancient diversification followed by contemporary mixing and recent lineage expansion

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Conjunctival FOXP3 expression in trachoma: do regulatory T cells have a role in human ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection?

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Conjunctival MicroRNA expression in inflammatory trachomatous scarring

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Conjunctival Microbiome-Host Responses Are Associated With Impaired Epithelial Cell Health in Both Early and Late Stages of Trachoma

scientific article published on 21 August 2019

Conjunctival chlamydial 16S ribosomal RNA expression in trachoma: is chlamydial metabolic activity required for disease to develop?

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Conjunctival expression of matrix metalloproteinase and proinflammatory cytokine genes after trichiasis surgery

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Conjunctival fibrosis and the innate barriers to Chlamydia trachomatis intracellular infection: a genome wide association study

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Conjunctival scarring in trachoma is associated with depressed cell-mediated immune responses to chlamydial antigens

scientific article published on December 1993

Conjunctival scarring in trachoma is associated with the HLA-C ligand of KIR and is exacerbated by heterozygosity at KIR2DL2/KIR2DL3.

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Conjunctival transcriptome in scarring trachoma

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Contraceptive practices, sexual and reproductive health needs of HIV-positive and negative female sex workers in Goa, India.

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Control of sexually transmitted diseases for HIV-1 prevention: understanding the implications of the Mwanza and Rakai trials

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Control of sexually transmitted infections

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Correction: Low Prevalence of Conjunctival Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Endemic Region of the Solomon Islands

scientific article published on 3 October 2016

Correction: Mass Treatment with Azithromycin for Trachoma: When Is One Round Enough? Results from the PRET Trial in The Gambia.

scientific article published on 14 June 2013

Correction: Post-Operative Recurrent Trachomatous Trichiasis Is Associated with Increased Conjunctival Expression of S100A7 (Psoriasin)

Correction: The Geographical Distribution and Burden of Trachoma in Africa.

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Cost-effectiveness of improved treatment services for sexually transmitted diseases in preventing HIV-1 infection in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

scientific article published on December 1997

Costs of testing for ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection compared to mass drug administration for trachoma in the Gambia: application of results from the PRET study

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Crisis in the National Health Service: a call to action

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

Cross-sectional study of Ebola virus disease preparedness among National Health Service hospital trusts in England

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Cytokine and fibrogenic gene expression in the conjunctivas of subjects from a Gambian community where trachoma is endemic

scientific article published on December 2004

Danger of hypotonic half-Darrow's solution

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Defining Seropositivity Thresholds for Use in Trachoma Elimination Studies.

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Design and baseline data of a randomized trial to evaluate coverage and frequency of mass treatment with azithromycin: the Partnership for Rapid Elimination of Trachoma (PRET) in Tanzania and The Gambia

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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by enzyme immunoassay in patients with trachoma

scientific article published on December 1987

Detection of gonococcal infection : pros and cons of a rapid test

scientific article published in January 2005

Development and evaluation of a next-generation digital PCR diagnostic assay for ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infections

scientific article published on May 2013

Diagnosis and assessment of trachoma.

scientific article published in October 2004

Diagnosis of gonococcal infection in high risk women using a rapid test

scientific article published on 21 November 2006

Diagnostic accuracy of a prototype point-of-care test for ocular Chlamydia trachomatis under field conditions in The Gambia and Senegal

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Diagnostic performance of PCR assays for the diagnosis of neurosyphilis: a systematic review

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Diagnostics for the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases

scientific article published on 23 September 2014

Diagnostics for the developing world

scientific article published on March 2004

Diagnostics for yaws eradication: insights from direct next generation sequencing of cutaneous strains of Treponema pallidum.

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Differential frequency of NKG2C/KLRC2 deletion in distinct African populations and susceptibility to Trachoma: a new method for imputation of KLRC2 genotypes from SNP genotyping data

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Direct Whole-Genome Sequencing of Cutaneous Strains of Haemophilus ducreyi.

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Distance to water source and altitude in relation to active trachoma in Rombo district, Tanzania.

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Distribution study of Chlamydia trachomatis serovars among high-risk women in China performed using PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism genotyping

scientific article published on 14 February 2007

Don't let misinformation derail the trachoma elimination programme

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Dried blood spots for qPCR diagnosis of acute Bartonella bacilliformis infection.

scientific article published on 16 September 2013

Ebola exposure, illness experience, and Ebola antibody prevalence in international responders to the West African Ebola epidemic 2014-2016: A cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 16 May 2017

Effect of azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma on spleen rates in Gambian children

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Effect of azithromycin on pharyngeal microflora

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Effect of genital herpes on cervicovaginal HIV shedding in women co-infected with HIV AND HSV-2 in Tanzania

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Effect of intraocular lens edge profile on posterior capsule opacification after extracapsular cataract surgery in a developing country

scientific article published in July 2007

Effectiveness of interventions for the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in female sex workers in resource poor setting: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 11 February 2008

Effects of azithromycin on malariometric indices in The Gambia

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Effects of repeated doses of ivermectin on ocular onchocerciasis: community-based trial in Sierra Leone

scientific article published in November 1991

Endemic treponemal diseases

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Eosinophilia in returning travellers and migrants from the tropics: UK recommendations for investigation and initial management

scientific article published in January 2010

Epidemiology and control of trachoma: systematic review.

scientific article published on 04 April 2010

Epilation for minor trachomatous trichiasis: four-year results of a randomised controlled trial

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Epilation for trachomatous trichiasis and the risk of corneal opacification

scientific article published on 05 October 2011

Eradication of trachoma worldwide.

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Estimating household and community transmission of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis

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Evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test for yaws infection in a community surveillance setting

scientific article (publication date: September 2014)

Evaluation of diagnostic tests for infectious diseases: general principles

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Evaluation of diagnostic tests for infectious diseases: general principles

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Evaluation of diagnostic tests for infectious diseases: general principles

scientific article published in 2006

Evaluation of diagnostic tests for infectious diseases: general principles

article by Shabir Banoo et al published September 2006 in Nature Reviews Microbiology

Evaluation of rapid diagnostic tests: chlamydia and gonorrhoea

scientific article published on December 2006

Evaluation of rapid diagnostic tests: syphilis

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Expression of MHC class II antigens by conjunctival epithelial cells in trachoma: implications concerning the pathogenesis of blinding disease

scientific article published on April 1991

Extent and kinetics of genetic change in the omp1 gene of Chlamydia trachomatis in two villages with endemic trachoma

scientific article published on July 1995

External quality assurance with dried tube specimens (DTS) for point-of-care syphilis and HIV tests: experience in an indigenous populations screening programme in the Brazilian Amazon

scientific article published on 12 September 2013

Eyelash Epilation in the Absence of Trichiasis: Results of a Population-Based Prevalence Survey in the Western Division of Fiji

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Failure of PCR to Detect Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue DNA in Blood in Latent Yaws

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Failure to detect HLA-A*6802-restricted CD8+ T cells specific for Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in subjects from trachoma-endemic communities

scientific article published on January 2001

Field evaluation of a rapid point-of-care assay for targeting antibiotic treatment for trachoma control: a comparative study.

scientific article published on May 2006

Field performance of a rapid point-of-care diagnostic test for antenatal syphilis screening in the Amazon region, Brazil

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Focus: Syphilis

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Further studies on the treatment of African histoplasmosis with ketoconazole

scientific article published in July 1989

Gender disadvantage and reproductive health risk factors for common mental disorders in women: a community survey in India

scientific article published on April 2006

Genetic variation at the TNF locus and the risk of severe sequelae of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Gambians.

scientific article published on March 2007

Genital and neonatal chlamydial infection in a trachoma endemic area

scientific article published on August 1982

Genital herpes simplex virus type 2 shedding is increased in HIV-infected women in Africa

scientific article published in March 1999

Genital human papillomavirus genotypes in northwestern Tanzania.

scientific article published in September 2003

Genome-wide identification of Chlamydia trachomatis antigens associated with trachomatous trichiasis

scientific article

Genome-wide profiling of humoral immunity and pathogen genes under selection identifies immune evasion tactics of Chlamydia trachomatis during ocular infection

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis from a trachoma-endemic village in the Gambia by a nested polymerase chain reaction: identification of strain variants

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Geographical variations in the prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in rural Tanzania

scientific article published on April 2003

Global epidemiology and control of Trichomonas vaginalis

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HIV and syphilis in the context of community vulnerability among indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon

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HIV infection among heterosexual travellers attending the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London

scientific article published on October 1, 1992

HIV-associated adult mortality in a rural Tanzanian population.

scientific article published on May 1997

HLA and trachoma

scientific article published in June 1997

HLA class I and II polymorphisms and trachomatous scarring in a Chlamydia trachomatis-endemic population

scientific article published on September 1996

Haemophilus ducreyi associated with skin ulcers among children, Solomon Islands

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Haemophilus influenzae non type b.

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Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection increases HIV incidence: a prospective study in rural Tanzania

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High prevalence of trichomoniasis in rural men in Mwanza, Tanzania: results from a population based study.

scientific article published on October 2000

Histoplasma duboisiiinfection of bone

Home-based counseling and testing for HIV and syphilis - an evaluation of acceptability and quality control, in remote Amazonas State, Brazil

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Host genetic contribution to the cellular immune response to Chlamydia trachomatis: Heritability estimate from a Gambian twin study.

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How many patients with a sexually transmitted infection are cured by health services? A study from Mwanza region, Tanzania

scientific article published on December 2001

Human African trypanosomiasis: diagnosis, relapse and survival after severe melarsoprol-induced encephalopathy

scientific article

Human conjunctival transcriptome analysis reveals the prominence of innate defense in Chlamydia trachomatis infection

scientific article

Immunity to Chlamydia trachomatis: lessons from a Gambian village

scientific article published in July 1996

Immunofibrogenic Gene Expression Patterns in Tanzanian Children with Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis Infection, Active Trachoma and Scarring: Baseline Results of a 4-Year Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Immunohistochemical Analysis of Scarring Trachoma Indicates Infiltration by Natural Killer and Undefined CD45 Negative Cells

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Immunopathogenesis of Progressive Scarring Trachoma: Results of a 4-Year Longitudinal Study in Tanzanian Children

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Impact of Community Mass Treatment with Azithromycin for Trachoma Elimination on the Prevalence of Yaws

scientific article published on 4 August 2015

Impact of Trichiasis Surgery on Quality of Life: A Longitudinal Study in Ethiopia

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Impact of a single round of mass drug administration with azithromycin on active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and circulating strains in The Gambia and Senegal

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Impact of acyclovir on genital and plasma HIV-1 RNA, genital herpes simplex virus type 2 DNA, and ulcer healing among HIV-1-infected African women with herpes ulcers: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

scientific article published on July 2009

Impact of azithromycin administration for trachoma control on the carriage of antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on September 2003

Impact of community treatment with ivermectin for the control of scabies on the prevalence of antibodies to Strongyloides stercoralis in children

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Impact of community-based mass treatment for trachoma with oral azithromycin on general morbidity in Gambian children

scientific article published on November 1999

Impact of mass distribution of azithromycin on the antibiotic susceptibilities of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis

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Impact of trichiasis surgery on daily living: A longitudinal study in Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Importance of clinical trials in developing countries

scientific article published on October 1996

Improved treatment services significantly reduce the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in rural Tanzania: results of a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on December 1997

Improving antenatal care to prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes caused by syphilis

scientific article published on October 2011

Improving health for the world's poor

scientific article published on June 2007

In vitro effects of spectinomycin and ceftriaxone alone or in combination with other antibiotics against Chlamydia trachomatis

scientific article

In vivo confocal microscopy and histopathology of the conjunctiva in trachomatous scarring and normal tissue: a systematic comparison

scientific article published on 06 August 2013

In vivo confocal microscopy in scarring trachoma

scientific article published on 13 September 2011

In vivo confocal microscopy of trachoma in relation to normal tarsal conjunctiva.

scientific article published on 5 November 2010

Incidental mosquitocidal effect of an ivermectin mass drug administration on Anopheles farauti conducted for scabies control in the Solomon Islands

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Increasing prevalence of penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae and the emergence of high-level, plasmid-mediated tetracycline resistance among gonococcal isolates in The Gambia

scientific article

Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis after mass treatment of a trachoma hyperendemic community in Tanzania: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on October 2005

Innate immune responses and modified extracellular matrix regulation characterize bacterial infection and cellular/connective tissue changes in scarring trachoma.

scientific article published on 28 October 2011

Innate immunity in ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection: contribution of IL8 and CSF2 gene variants to risk of trachomatous scarring in Gambians

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Integrated care as a means to improve primary care delivery for adults and adolescents in the developing world: a critical analysis of Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness (IMAI).

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Intensive insecticide spraying for fly control after mass antibiotic treatment for trachoma in a hyperendemic setting: a randomised trial

scientific article published on August 2006

Interactions between HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases

scientific article published on July 2000

Interactions between herpes simplex virus type 2 and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in African women: opportunities for intervention

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Interpretation of the Mwanza and Rakai STD trials.

scientific article published on January 2001

Introducing new diagnostics into STI control programmes: the importance of programme science

scientific article published on 27 December 2012

Introduction of Syphilis Point-of-Care Tests, from Pilot Study to National Programme Implementation in Zambia: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Workers' Perspectives on Testing, Training and Quality Assurance

scientific article published on June 2015

Inverse relationship between microRNA-155 and -184 expression with increasing conjunctival inflammation during ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Is antenatal syphilis screening still cost effective in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on October 2003

Is sexual contact with sex workers important in driving the HIV epidemic among men in rural Zimbabwe?

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Ivermectin and onchocercal optic nerve lesions

scientific article published in January 1993

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards yaws and yaws-like skin disease in Ghana

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Lack of effectiveness of syndromic management in targeting vaginal infections in pregnancy in Entebbe, Uganda

scientific article published on August 2006

Lack of evidence for the involvement of rectal and oral trichomonads in the aetiology of vaginal trichomoniasis in Ghana

scientific article published on 21 June 2006

Leishmaniasis in The Gambia. 3. Is its incidence increasing?

scientific article published in January 1984

List of Contributors

Long Term Control of Scabies Fifteen Years after an Intensive Treatment Programme

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Low Prevalence of Conjunctival Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Endemic Region of the Solomon Islands

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Low Prevalence of Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Active Trachoma in the Western Division of Fiji

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Low specificity of the Murex fourth-generation HIV enzyme immunoassay in Tanzanian adolescents

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Lymphocyte proliferative responses to chlamydial antigens in human chlamydial eye infections

scientific article published on October 1991

Lymphogranuloma venereum

Macular spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings in Tanzanian endemic optic neuropathy

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Malaria at Christmas: risks of prophylaxis versus risks of malaria.

scientific article

Managing sexually transmitted diseases in the tropics: is a laboratory really needed?

scientific article published on January 2000

Manual of Clinical Problems in Infectious Diseases.

scientific article published in August 1996

Mapping the epidemiology of yaws in the Solomon Islands: a cluster randomized survey

scientific article

Mapping the geographical distribution of yaws

scientific article published on June 2015

Mapping the global distribution of trachoma.

scientific article published on December 2005

Mapping the global distribution of trachoma: why an updated atlas is needed

scientific article

Mass administration of azithromycin and Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage: cross-sectional surveys in the Gambia

scientific article

Mass antibiotic administration for eradication of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis

scientific article published in February 2008

Mass treatment and the effect on the load of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a trachoma-hyperendemic community.

scientific article published on January 2005

Mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma control: participation clusters in households

scientific article

Mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma: when is one round enough? Results from the PRET Trial in the Gambia

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Mass treatment with single-dose azithromycin for trachoma.

scientific article

Mass treatment with single-dose azithromycin for yaws

scientific article

Mathematical Modeling of Programmatic Requirements for Yaws Eradication

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Metaanalysis of the Performance of a Combined Treponemal and Nontreponemal Rapid Diagnostic Test for Syphilis and Yaws

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Missed opportunities: poor linkage into ongoing care for HIV-positive pregnant women in Mwanza, Tanzania

scientific article

Modeling the economic net benefit of a potential vaccination program against ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis

scientific article published on 25 July 2005

Modelling the cost effectiveness of rapid point of care diagnostic tests for the control of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers

scientific article published on October 2006

Modelling the cost-effectiveness of introducing rapid syphilis tests into an antenatal syphilis screening programme in Mwanza, Tanzania

scientific article published on December 2006

Molecular Techniques for HIV and STDs: Implications for Research and Disease Control in the New Millennium

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Molecular epidemiology of trachoma in a Gambian village

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Morbidity and nutritional impairment in relation to CD4 count in a Zambian population with high HIV prevalence

scientific article published on August 2002

Mucosal and systemic immune responses to plasmid protein pgp3 in patients with genital and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection

scientific article published on June 2003

Multiresistant falciparum malaria cured using atovaquone and proguanil

scientific article

Neglected tropical diseases

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infection in HIV-1-infected women taking antiretroviral therapy: a prospective cohort study from Burkina Faso

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

Neurosyphilis in Africa: A systematic review

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Non-Chlamydial Bacterial Infection and Progression of Conjunctival Scarring in Trachoma.

scientific article published in May 2018

Non-participation during azithromycin mass treatment for trachoma in The Gambia: heterogeneity and risk factors

scientific article (publication date: August 2014)

Non-tuberculous cavitary disease in a west African man with AIDS

scientific article published on December 1992

Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection, anti-Pgp3 antibodies and conjunctival scarring in Vanuatu and Tarawa, Kiribati before antibiotic treatment for trachoma

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Ocular chlamydial genomic variants and disease severity in trachoma: a cross-sectional population-based genome-wide association study

scientific article published in The Lancet

Operational evaluation of the use of photographs for grading active trachoma.

scientific article

Operational performance of an STD control programme in Mwanza Region, Tanzania.

scientific article published on December 2000

Oral azithromycin for treatment of yaws

scientific article published on January 11, 2012

Oral doxycycline for the prevention of postoperative trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published in May 2018

Outbreak of chlamydia infection in rural Australian town

scientific article published in November 1998

Outreach syphilis testing services by different health providers to female sex workers in southern China

scientific article

P3.214 Tracking the use and re-emergence of serological techniques forchlamydia trachomatisantibody detection: a systematic review

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Paralytic poliomyelitis in The Gambia: lameness in urban children

scientific article published on March 1981

Participatory evaluations of trachoma control programmes in eight countries

scientific article published on August 2005

Partner Notification Among Peruvian Pregnant Women With Syphilis

scientific article published on August 2015

Partner notification for the control of sexually transmitted infections

scientific article published on September 2003

Pathogenesis of progressive scarring trachoma in Ethiopia and Tanzania and its implications for disease control: two cohort studies

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Pathogenic diversity among Chlamydia trachomatis ocular strains in nonhuman primates is affected by subtle genomic variations

scientific article published on February 2008

Pathway-focused arrays reveal increased matrix metalloproteinase-7 (matrilysin) transcription in trachomatous trichiasis.

scientific article

Pelvic inflammatory disease in the People's Republic of China: aetiology and management

scientific article published on August 2002

Perceptions, attitude and uptake of rapid syphilis testing services in antenatal clinics in North-Western Tanzania

scientific article

Periodical antibiotic treatment for the control of gonococcal and chlamydial infections among sex workers in Benin and Ghana: a cluster-randomized placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on April 2012

Persisting inapparent chlamydial infection in a trachoma endemic community in The Gambia.

scientific article published on January 1990

Pilot study of the use of community volunteers to distribute azithromycin for trachoma control in Ghana

scientific article

Plague warning

Plasmid content, auxotype and protein-I serovar of gonococci isolated in the Gambia

scientific article published in December 1987

Plasmid copy number and disease severity in naturally occurring ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection

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