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  <dc:title>A single injection of long-acting penicillin cures yaws (after)</dc:title>
  <dc:subject>World Health Organization.</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Child</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Mothers</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Yaws</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Yaws -- drug therapy</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Penicillins</dc:subject>
  <dc:description>Verso: WHO/5881. Nigeria-Yaws. A single injection of long-acting penicillin cures yaws (after). Yaws is a widespread, disfiguring treponemal disease causing deep-seated infirmity if untreated. It can be cured by a single injection of long-acting penicillin. 280 million people were examined and 35 million treated between 1950 and 1960. Ten days after receiving a single injection of penicillin, little Ede&apos;s sores have almost disappeared.</dc:description>
  <dc:publisher>Produced: [not before 1960]</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>World Health Organization.</dc:contributor>
  <dc:format>Still image</dc:format>
  <dc:format>1 photograph : 21 x 26 cm</dc:format>
  <dc:format>black and white</dc:format>
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  <dc:identifier>101437309</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437309</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>OCLC: 927945736</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>IHM: A014066</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>English</dc:language>
  <dc:language>French</dc:language>
  <dc:coverage>Nigeria</dc:coverage>
  <dc:rights>This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.</dc:rights>
  <dc:rights>Copyright status: World Health Organization; World Health Organization website</dc:rights>
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