"Trachoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A chronic infection of the CONJUNCTIVA and CORNEA caused by CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS.
Descriptor ID |
D014141
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.354.225.800 C01.252.400.210.210.800 C01.539.375.354.220.800 C11.187.183.220.889 C11.204.813 C11.294.354.220.800
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Concept/Terms |
Trachoma- Trachoma
- Trachomas
- Egyptian Ophthalmia
- Ophthalmia, Egyptian
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trachoma" by people in Profiles.
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Lessons from the field: delivering trachoma mass drug administration safely in a COVID-19 context. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 10 01; 115(10):1102-1105.
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Use of modelling to modify trachoma elimination strategies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 03 06; 115(3):211-212.
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Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic in eliminating trachoma as a public health problem. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 03 06; 115(3):222-228.
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Modelling trachoma post-2020: opportunities for mitigating the impact of COVID-19 and accelerating progress towards elimination. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 03 06; 115(3):213-221.
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Trachoma: great gains, but elimination target missed. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 08; 19(8):815.
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Collateral Benefits of Preventive Chemotherapy - Expanding the War on Neglected Tropical Diseases. N Engl J Med. 2019 Jun 20; 380(25):2389-2391.
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Macrolide resistance in Streptococcus spp. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 03; 19(3):243-244.
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Optimising sampling regimes and data collection to inform surveillance for trachoma control. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 10; 12(10):e0006531.
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Feasibility and safety of mass drug coadministration with azithromycin and ivermectin for the control of neglected tropical diseases: a single-arm intervention trial. Lancet Glob Health. 2018 10; 6(10):e1132-e1138.
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Models of Trachoma Transmission and Their Policy Implications: From Control to Elimination. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 06 01; 66(suppl_4):S275-S280.