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Br J Ophthalmol 1997;81:518 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.6.518a
  • Correspondence

Elimination of trachoma

  1. G DE SOLE
  1. 1 Pascoe Avenue, BP 6988, Harare, Zimbabwe

      Editor,—The availability of a new long lasting antibiotic, azithromycin, has sparked a new trachoma control initiative. Morocco has been chosen as the first country in the programme for the elimination of trachoma. This country was selected because it offers ideal conditions for success and may provide some insight towards sustainable control. The search for an initial success is sound, as long as it is understood …

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