Territory Stories

Trachoma

Details:

Title

Trachoma,

Creator

Northern Territory. Department of Health. Centre for Disease Control,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2014-08,

Abstract

Trachoma is a preventable infectious eye disease caused by repeated infections with eye strains of the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. It causes painful blindness in older people who have had severe active trachoma usually in childhood.,

Notes

Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),

Language

English,

Subject

Infectious disease, Bacteria, Factsheet, Trachoma,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Related links

http://docs.prosentient.com.au/prosentientjspui/handle/10137/1251 [Department of Health],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/833139,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/833174