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ArticleFrontiers in public health2022

The conjunctival microbiome before and after azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma control in a cohort of Tanzanian children.

Harry Pickering, Athumani M Ramadhani, Patrick Massae, Elias Mafuru, Aiweda Malisa, Kelvin Mbuya, William Makupa, Tara Mtuy, Tamsyn Derrick, Joanna Houghton and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 45% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Harry PickeringDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Athumani M RamadhaniKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania.
Patrick MassaeKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania.
Elias MafuruKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania.
Aiweda MalisaKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania.
Kelvin MbuyaKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania.
William MakupaKilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania.
Tara MtuyDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Tamsyn DerrickDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Joanna HoughtonDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Robin L BaileyDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
David C W MabeyDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Matthew J BurtonDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Martin J HollandDepartment of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre · TZLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBNational Institute for Health Research · GB

Funding

Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust 093368/Z/10/ZWellcome Trust 098481/Z/12/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Trachoma, caused by ocular infection with Methods: We enrolled a cohort of children aged 6-10 years from three adjacent trachoma endemic villages in Kilimanjaro and Arusha regions, Northern Tanzania. Children were divided into four clinical groups based on the presence or absence of ocular Results: Conclusion: We identified

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MicrobiotaTrachomaAnti-Bacterial AgentsAzithromycinChildChlamydia trachomatisConjunctivaHumansMass Drug AdministrationRNA, Ribosomal, 16STanzaniaAnti-Bacterial AgentsAzithromycinRNA, Ribosomal, 16SazithromycinbacteriaChlamydia trachomatismass drug administrationmicrobiomeoculartrachoma

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PMID36324475
PMCPMC9619060
OpenAlexW4306392281

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