The ecology of trachoma: an epidemiological study in southern Mexico.

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  1985

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  Bulletin of the World Health Organization

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  Unknown publication date

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  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  PMID 3876172PMCID PMC2536438
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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