The Development of an Age-Structured Model for Trachoma Transmission Dynamics, Pathogenesis and Control

Manoj Gambhir; Maria-Gloria Basáñez; Matthew J. Burton; Anthony W. Solomon; Robin L. Bailey; Martin J. Holland; Isobel M. Blake; Christl A. Donnelly; Ibrahim Jabr; David C. Mabey; Nicholas C. Grassly

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000462

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The Development of an Age-Structured Model for Trachoma Transmission Dynamics, Pathogenesis and Control

Manoj Gambhir ,

* E-mail: m.gambhir@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Maria-Gloria Basáñez,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Matthew J. Burton,

Affiliation International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Anthony W. Solomon,

Affiliation International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Robin L. Bailey,

Affiliation Clinical Research Unit, Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Martin J. Holland,

Affiliations Clinical Research Unit, Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Viral Disease Programme, MRC laboratories, Fajara, Banjul, The Gambia
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Isobel M. Blake,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Christl A. Donnelly,

Affiliation MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Ibrahim Jabr,

Affiliation International Trachoma Initiative, New York, New York, United States of America
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David C. Mabey,

Affiliation Clinical Research Unit, Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Nicholas C. Grassly

Affiliation MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modelling, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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The Development of an Age-Structured Model for Trachoma Transmission Dynamics, Pathogenesis and Control

Manoj Gambhir,
Maria-Gloria Basáñez,
Matthew J. Burton,
Anthony W. Solomon,
Robin L. Bailey,
Martin J. Holland,
Isobel M. Blake,
Christl A. Donnelly,
Ibrahim Jabr,
David C. Mabey

Published: June 16, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000462

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