Yaws: A Forgotten Disease
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Description: Factsheet on this chronic infection including past control efforts, its possible eradication, its prevalence, symptoms and treatment.
Yaws is a neglected tropical disease that affects the skin, bone and cartilage. The disease is caused by a bacterium from the same group of organisms that cause venereal syphilis; however, the transmission of yaws is not sexually-related.
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Page title: | WHO | Yaws |
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Description: | WHO fact sheet on yaws, a neglected tropical disease that affects the skin, bone and cartilage. It includes key facts, definition, scope of the problem, signs and symptoms, treatment, prevention and WHO response. |
IP-address: | 81.22.38.106 |
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Date | created: 1998-06-05 changed: 2007-06-22 |