Effectiveness of single-dose azithromycin to treat latent yaws: a longitudinal comparative cohort study.,The Lancet

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Effectiveness of single-dose azithromycin to treat latent yaws: a longitudinal comparative cohort study.
The Lancet ( IF 168.9 ) Pub Date : 2017-12-01 , DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(17)30388-1
Oriol Mitjà ₁ , Camila González-Beiras ₂ , Charmie Godornes ₃ , Reman Kolmau ₄ , Wendy Houinei ₅ , Haina Abel ₄ , August Kapa ₄ , Raymond Paru ₄ , Sibauk V Bieb ₅ , James Wangi ₆ , Sergi Sanz ₇ , Kingsley Asiedu ₈ , Sheila A Lukehart ₉ , Quique Bassat ₁₀

Affiliation

Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital Clinic-University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Public Health, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; Lihir Medical Centre, International SOS-Newcrest Mining, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea.
Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital Clinic-University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Lisbon Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal.
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Lihir Medical Centre, International SOS-Newcrest Mining, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea.
Disease Control Branch, National Department of Health, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Office of the WHO Representative for Papua New Guinea, WHO, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital Clinic-University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Biostatistics Unit, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland.
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital Clinic-University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona, Spain; Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM), Maputo, Mozambique; Paediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Paediatric Department, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Treatment of latent yaws is a crucial component of the WHO yaws eradication strategy to prevent relapse and the resulting transmission to uninfected children. We assessed the effectiveness of single-dose azithromycin to treat patients with latent yaws.

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