Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble
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A History of Eye Infections and Ophthalmia
Napoleon landed near alexandria, egypt, and then he and around forty thousand french troops marched to cairo. The purpose of the egypt invasion was essentially to establish a foothold in the region so that they could try to disrupt one of the main sources of british economic power, india. By late september, the prevalence of eye infections, or inflammation, had grown enormously. In one battalion of 300 soldiers, 125 had ee inflammation severe enough that they were effectively blind,. And the high prevalence in this battalion doesn't really seem like a wone, because in an expedition in october 17 98, 14 hundred french soldiers developed ophthalmia, out
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