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| Year : 2016 | Volume
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Trachoma in Asia—A disappearing scourge
Hugh R Taylor
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Carlton, Victoria, 3053, Australia
Correspondence Address:
Hugh R Taylor
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Level 5, 207 Bouverie Street, Carlton, Victoria, 3053
Australia
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | 2 |
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjo.2016.04.002
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Trachoma is an ancient blinding eye disease. With improvements in hygiene and living conditions and development of targeted strategies by the World Health Organization, trachoma is being progressively eliminated. Great progress is being seen in Asian countries, many of which are becoming trachoma free.
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