Trachoma
- PMID: 16170104
- PMCID: PMC1772883
- DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2005.067322
Trachoma
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A randomised controlled trial of azithromycin following surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia.Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Oct;89(10):1282-8. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.062489. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005. PMID: 16170117 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
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