Ocular syphilis: connecting the dots
Jiyeon Kim 1 3 , Jonathan G. Ussher 2
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1 Eye Department, Canterbury DHB, Christchurch, New Zealand
2 Eye Clinic, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
3 Corresponding author. Email: cool_meant@hotmail.com
Journal of Primary Health Care 11(1) 12-13 https://doi.org/10.1071/HC18065
Published: 23 January 2019
Journal Compilation © Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners 2019.
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