Trachoma in 3 Amerindian Communities, Venezuelan Amazon, 2018

dc.contributor.authorÓscar Noya-Alarcón
dc.contributor.authorMaríapía Bevilacqua
dc.contributor.authorAlfonso J. Rodríguez‐Morales
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:23:28Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:23:28Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 6
dc.description.abstractTrachoma is among the most common infectious causes of blindness. During January-May 2018, a total of 4 trachoma cases were diagnosed among Amerindians of the Yanomami ethnic group in 3 communities of southern Venezuela. This country has social and environmental conditions conducive to the endemicity of this neglected tropical disease.
dc.identifier.doi10.3201/eid2501.181362
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.3201/eid2501.181362
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/46235
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
dc.relation.ispartofEmerging infectious diseases
dc.sourceCentral University of Venezuela
dc.subjectTrachoma
dc.subjectAmazon rainforest
dc.subjectBlindness
dc.subjectEthnic group
dc.subjectTrichiasis
dc.subjectGeography
dc.subjectEnvironmental health
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectDemography
dc.titleTrachoma in 3 Amerindian Communities, Venezuelan Amazon, 2018
dc.typearticle

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