Laboratory Tests for Chlamydial Infection. Their Role in Epidemiological Studies of Trachoma and Its Control

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Journal Br J Ophthalmol

Specialty Ophthalmology

Date 1974 Apr 1

PMID 4606714

Citations 10

Authors

B R Jones

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