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UK
/tɹækˈəʊmɐ/
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NOUN
- a chronic contagious disease caused by a bacterium and marked by inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation of scar tissue
How To Use trachoma In A Sentence
- Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen in the United States.
- He had a permanent post office box in Kathmandu and was doing cataract and trachoma surgery in the Himalayan foothills. A FEW SHORT NOTES ON TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES
- Local, national and regional political will and leadership is also needed if we, together, are to meet the target of eliminating lymphatic filariasis, river blindness and trachoma, from the region by 2015. Peter Hotez: Clinton-Sebelius-Obama Apologies for Guatemala Are Just the First Step
- The new commitments aim to eradicate or reduce leprosy, lymphatic filariasis (also known as elephantiasis), blinding trachoma, sleeping sickness, Guinea worm, schistosomiasis (also called bilharzia), river blindness, soil-transmitted helminthes, Chagas disease and visceral leishmaniasis. Agencies, Drug Makers, Gates Target 10 Diseases
- [2] Trachoma and other contagious eye diseases, ringworm, impetigo, scabies, favus, and pediculosis; excluded only for persistent nontreatment. Civics and Health
- Other diseases include hepatitis, trachoma, and tuberculosis.
- How does judgement have trachoma? I should be taken invisible glasses ah ~!
- The microscopy of genital swabs for polymorphs has shown that higher cell counts per high power field are directly proportional to the positivity rate for C. trachomatis.
- The companies that manufacture drugs for elimination of onchocerciasis, filariasis, and trachoma have agreed to donate them for as long as required.
- Dermatological and ophthalmic diseases directly due to a lack of hygiene such as scabies, trachoma, conjunctivitis, etc. 1. Water in camps of Displaced people