Tag: Follicular

  • Trachoma

    Trachoma

    Trachoma is a keratoconjunctivitis Chlamydia trachomatis, highly contagious, endemic in poor rural areas of Africa, Asia, Central and South America and the Middle East. Infection is acquired from infancy by direct or indirect contact (dirty hands, contaminated towels, flies). In the absence of hygiene and effective treatment, inflammation intensifies as and infection, causing scarring on…