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Abstract
A chronic infection of the CONJUNCTIVA and CORNEA caused by CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS.
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- Egyptian Ophthalmia
- Ophthalmia, Egyptian
- Trachomas
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Trachoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014141. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014141
- Trachoma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachoma
- Trachoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193216