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. 1964 Nov;48(11):573–580. doi: 10.1136/bjo.48.11.573

EPIDEMIC KERATO-CONJUNCTIVITIS*

REPORT OF AN OUTBREAK WHICH RESULTED IN WARD CROSS-INFECTION

Sidney I Davidson 1
PMCID: PMC506019  PMID: 14224924

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