Severe endemic trachoma in Tunisia. I. Effect of topical chemotherapy on conjunctivitis and ocular bacteria

Br J Ophthalmol. 1974 Oct;58(10):833-42. doi: 10.1136/bjo.58.10.833.
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MeSH terms

  • Administration, Topical
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Bacterial Infections / complications
  • Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Boric Acids / administration & dosage
  • Boric Acids / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Chlortetracycline / administration & dosage
  • Chlortetracycline / therapeutic use
  • Conjunctivitis / complications
  • Conjunctivitis / drug therapy*
  • Erythromycin / administration & dosage
  • Erythromycin / therapeutic use
  • Eye Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Haemophilus / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Moraxella / isolation & purification
  • Seasons
  • Streptococcus / isolation & purification
  • Trachoma / complications*
  • Trachoma / epidemiology
  • Tunisia

Substances

  • Boric Acids
  • Erythromycin
  • Chlortetracycline