Resurgent yaws in the Solomon Islands.
We report a resurgence of yaws in the Solomon Islands and describe the combined clinico-serological survey and mass penicillin treatment campaign to define and curb it.
D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008542:Melanesia; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010522:Periostitis / Q000209:etiology; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013144:Spirochaetales / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014208:Treponema / Q000276:immunology; D015001:Yaws / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology
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