Mass Antibiotic Treatment Alone Does Not Eliminate Ocular Chlamydial Infection
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- 31 March 2009
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
- Vol. 3 (3), e394
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000394
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