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. 1982 Aug;66(8):506–508. doi: 10.1136/bjo.66.8.506

Acyclovir and trifluorothymidine in herpetic keratitis: a multicentre trial.

C la Lau, J A Oosterhuis, J Versteeg, G van Rij, J G Renardel de Lavalette, A Craandijk, W P Lamers, W P Lamers
PMCID: PMC1039836  PMID: 6809036

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