A prospective study of the impact of community-based azithromycin treatment of trachoma on carriage and resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Clinical Infectious Diseases

• Publication date

  1997-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/CLINIDS/24.3.356PMID 9114185
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