Ocular Infection by Chlamydia trachomatis: Public Health Responses to Pathology

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The global distribution of ocular trachoma in 2012. Countries and geographic areas endemic for blinding trachoma shown in dark red, and areas under surveillance by the World Health Organization shown in pink. Image courtesy of WHO 2013. [1].


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Diagram depicting the developmental cycle of Chlamydia trachomatis. The infectious elementary body is engulfed by the host cell and is released outside of the cell to infect surrounding epithelial cells after a biphasic developmental cycle. Image courtesy of Brunham and Rey-Ladino (2005). [2].

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The clinical signs of ocular trachoma. Image courtesy of Hu, Holland and Burton, 2013. [3].

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SAFE public health initiative for global ocular trachoma. Image courtesy of trachoma.org. [4].

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References

  1. ↑ Mabey, D., Solomon, A., and Foster, A. (2003) Trachoma. The Lancet. 371(9628): 223-229. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13914-1
  2. ↑ World Health Organization. Trachoma. May 2015. Web. 20 Apr. 2016



Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2016, Kenyon College.

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