TY - JOUR
KW - Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
KW - Trachoma
KW - Amerindian communities
KW - Venezuela
KW - Venezuelan Amazon
AU - Noya-Alarcón O
AU - Bevilacqua M
AU - Rodríguez-Morales AJ
AB - <p>Trachoma 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.</p>

BT - Emerging infectious diseases
C1 - <p>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30561321?dopt=Abstract</p>

DO - 10.3201/eid2501.181362
IS - 1
J2 - Emerging Infect. Dis.
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Trachoma 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.</p>

PY - 2019
SP - 182
EP - 183
T2 - Emerging infectious diseases
TI - Trachoma in 3 Amerindian communities, Venezuelan Amazon, 2018.
UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/1/pdfs/18-1362.pdf
VL - 25
SN - 1080-6059
ER -