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Prevalence of Trachomatous Trichiasis in Ten Evaluation Units of Embu and Kitui Counties, Kenya by Ilako, D, Barasa, E, Gichangi, M, Mwatha, S, Watitu, T, Bore, J, Rajamani, A, Butcher, R, Flueckiger, RM, Bakhtiari, A, Willis, R, Solomon, AW, Harding-Esch, EM, Matendechero, SH

“…Late-stage blinding sequalae of trachoma such as trachomatous trichiasis (TT) typically take decades to develop and often do so in the absence of ongoing…”
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Progress Towards Elimination of Trachoma in Kenya 2017-2020 by Ilako, D, Mwatha, S, Wanyama, Barasa E, Gichangi, M, Bore, J, Butcher, R, Bakhtiari, A, Boyd, S, Willis, R, Solomon, A W, Watitu, T, Chelanga, D, Nyakundi, P, Harding-Esch, E M, Matendechero, S H

“…Trachoma is endemic in Kenya. Since baseline trachoma surveys in 2004, a concerted programme has been undertaken to reduce the prevalence of disease. Here, we…”
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Underwater‐seal nasogastric tube drainage to relieve gastric distension caused by air swallowing by Solomon, A. W., Bramall, J. C., Ball, J.

“…Summary Air swallowing can occur as a psychogenic phenomenon, because of abnormal anatomy, or during non‐invasive positive pressure ventilation. Gross…”
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Distance to water source and altitude in relation to active trachoma in Rombo district, Tanzania by Baggaley, R. F., Solomon, A. W., Kuper, H., Polack, S., Massae, P. A., Kelly, J., Safari, S., Alexander, N. D. E., Courtright, P., Foster, A., Mabey, D. C.

“…Summary Objectives  To investigate the relationship between distance to water source, altitude and active trachoma in children in Rombo district, Tanzania…”
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Moxifloxacin and pyrazinamide susceptibility testing in a complex case of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis [Case study] by FEASEY, N. A, POND, M, COLEMAN, D, SOLOMON, A. W, COSGROVE, C. A, DELGADO, R, BUTCHER, P. D, MITCHISON, D. A, HARRISON, T

“…Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a public health problem of global concern. It is critical that drug susceptibility testing (DST) methods…”
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The household distribution of trachoma in a Tanzanian village: an application of GIS to the study of trachoma by Polack, S.R., Solomon, A.W., Alexander, N.D.E., Massae, P.A., Safari, S., Shao, J.F., Foster, A., Mabey, D.C.

“…The distribution of active trachoma in Kahe Mpya, Tanzania, an endemic village of approximately 1000 people, was mapped spatially and analysed for associated…”
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Lymphoma masquerading as a peritoneal dialysis catheter leak by Solomon, A.W., Rajakariar, R., Sheaff, M., Fan, S.L.

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Cataract surgical coverage and barriers to uptake of cataract surgery in leprosy villages of north eastern Nigeria by Mpyet, C, Dineen, B P, Solomon, A W

“…Aims: To determine the coverage, outcome, and barriers to uptake of cataract surgery in leprosy villages of north eastern Nigeria. Methods: People 30 years and…”
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Mass drug administration of azithromycin for trachoma reduces the prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the Solomon Islands by Marks, M, Bottomley, C, Tome, H, Pitakaka, R, Butcher, R, Sokana, O, Kako, H, Solomon, A W, Mabey, D C

“…Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection and is frequently asymptomatic; ocular C. trachomatis strains cause trachoma…”
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Tropical Data: supporting health ministries worldwide to conduct high-quality trachoma surveys by Harding-Esch, E M, Bakhtiari, A, Boyd, S, Burgert-Brucker, C, Butcher, R, Dejene, M, Harte, A, Hooper, P J, Jimenez, C, Taylor, E M, Millar, T, Mpyet, C, Ngondi, J M, Rotondo, L A, Solomon, A W

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An index of community ocular Chlamydia trachomatis load for control of trachoma by Alexander, N.D.E., Solomon, A.W., Holland, M.J., Bailey, R.L., West, S.K., Shao, J.F., Mabey, D.C.W., Foster, A.

“…Quantitative PCR (Q-PCR) technology has recently been applied to the measurement of ocular loads of Chlamydia trachomatis. We present an index called the…”
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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in female clinic attendees in Honiara, Solomon Islands by Marks, M, Kako, H, Butcher, R, Lauri, B, Puiahi, E, Pitakaka, R, Sokana, O, Kilua, G, Roth, A, Solomon, A W, Mabey, D C

“…Objectives This study sought to determine the prevalence of common bacterial sexually transmitted infections, including Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria…”
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Polymorphisms in Chlamydia trachomatis tryptophan synthase genes differentiate between genital and ocular isolates by Caldwell, H D, Wood, H, Crane, D, Bailey, R, Jones, R B, Mabey, D, Maclean, I, Mohammed, Z, Peeling, R, Roshick, C, Schachter, J, Solomon, A W, Stamm, W E, McClarty, G

“…We previously reported that laboratory reference strains of Chlamydia trachomatis differing in infection organotropism correlated with inactivating mutations…”
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Anaesthetic management of caesarean delivery in a parturient with malaria by Mathew, D.C, Loveridge, R, Solomon, A.W

“…Abstract Malaria is a life-threatening illness with significant maternal and infant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Due to the rarity of its diagnosis in…”
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Follow-up and report on active trachoma in Zabol, Iran, prompted by Sharifi-Rad and Fallah's observations published in May 2016 by Mohammadi, S.-F, Bazi-Shad, A, Akbarizadeh, J, Ashrafi, E, Moinfar, Z, Shirdel, E, Nabavi, M, Samiei, S, Salehi-Rad, S, Solomon, A.W

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Pilot study of the use of community volunteers to distribute azithromycin for trachoma control in Ghana by SOLOMON, Anthony W, AKUDIBILLAH, Joseph, ABUGRI, Peter, HAGAN, Maria, FOSTER, Allen, BAILEY, Robin L, MABEY, David C. W

“…To assess the skills of community health volunteers in diagnosing active trachoma and distributing azithromycin in the Northern Region of Ghana. Six community…”
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A critical review of the SAFE strategy for the prevention of blinding trachoma by Kuper, Hannah, Solomon, Anthony W, Buchan, John, Zondervan, Marcia, Foster, Allen, Mabey, David

“…Trachoma is an ocular disease caused by repeated infection with Chlamydia trachomatis. It is the leading cause of infectious blindness globally, responsible…”
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Positive predictive value of the UK clinical case definition for H1N1/09 (‘swine’) influenza by Bicanic, T, Solomon, A.W, Karunaharan, N, Chua, F, Pope, C, Pond, M, Herman, J, Loyse, A, Harrison, T, Wansbrough-Jones, M

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Prevalence and causes of blindness and low vision in leprosy villages of north eastern Nigeria by Mpyet, C, Solomon, A W

“…Aims: To determine the prevalence and spectrum of ocular pathology, and the prevalence and causes of blindness and low vision in leprosy villages of north…”
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Impact of Azithromycin Administration for Trachoma Control on the Carriage of Antibiotic-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae by BATT, Sarah L, CHARALAMBOUS, Bambos M, SOLOMON, Anthony W, KNIRSCH, Charles, MASSAE, Patrick A, SAFARI, Salesia, SAM, Noel E, EVERETT, Dean, MABEY, David C. W, GILLESPIE, Stephen H

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