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. 1974 Oct;58(10):833–842. doi: 10.1136/bjo.58.10.833

Severe endemic trachoma in Tunisia. I. Effect of topical chemotherapy on conjunctivitis and ocular bacteria.

D W Vastine, C R Dawson, T Daghfous, M Messadi, I Hoshiwara, C Yoneda, R Nataf
PMCID: PMC1215039  PMID: 4451650

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