Section outline

  • Lecture: Trachoma and Article(s) review and discussion

    Faculty:  Tom Lietman 

    Location:  Mission Hall 1109

    • Session Slides:

    • Required Reading:

    • Taylor HR, Burton MJ, Haddad D, West S, Wright H. Lancet. 2014 Jul 16. File
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    • Optional Reading:

    • Is Credé’s prophylaxis for ophthalmia neonatorum still valid. Schaller UC and Klauss V. Bulletin of the WHO, 2001. 79 (3) 262-263. (Or if someone wants the original German: Die Verhutüng der Augenentzündung der Neugeborenen. Credé CSF. Arhiv für Gynaekolo File
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    • Articles for Student Seminars:

    • Azithromycin in control of trachoma. Schachter J, West SK, Mabey D, Dawson CR, Bobo L, Bailey R, Vitale S, Quinn TC, Sheta A, Sallam S, Mkocha H, Mabey D, Faal H. Lancet. 1999 Aug 21;354(9179):630-5. File
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    • Impact of mass treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin on the transmission of infection. Taylor HR, Pacqué M, Muñoz B, Greene BM. Science. 1990 Oct 5;250(4977):116-8. File
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    • Impact of vitamin A supplementation on childhood mortality. A randomised controlled community trial. Sommer A, Tarwotjo I, Djunaedi E, West KP Jr, Loeden AA, Tilden R, Mele L. Lancet. 1986 May 24;1(8491):1169-73. File
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