Solomon, Anthony W.Marks, MichaelMartin, Diana L.Mikhailov, AlexeiFlueckiger, Rebecca M.Mitjà Villar, OriolAsiedu, KingsleyJannin, JeanEngels, DirkMabey, David C. W.2016-02-032016-02-032015-12-031935-2727https://hdl.handle.net/2445/69168Trachoma is an important cause of blindness. The causative organism is an intracellular bacterium, Chlamydia trachomatis, which is susceptible to single-dose azithromycin. A World Health Organization (WHO)-led program aims to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem globally by 2020. Yaws is a cause of skin, bone, and cartilage disease. The causative organism is a spirochaete bacterium, Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue, which is susceptible to single-dose azithromycin. A WHO-led program aims to eradicate yaws globally by 2020.10 p.application/pdfengCC0 (c) Solomon et al., 2015http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/TracomaMalalties infecciosesAntibiòticsEpidemiologiaSalut públicaTrachomaCommunicable diseasesAntibioticsEpidemiologyPublic healthTrachoma and Yaws: Common Ground?info:eu-repo/semantics/article2016-02-02info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess26633176