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Changes in the Eye Microbiota Associated with Contact Lens Wearing

Wearing contact lenses has been identified as a risk factor for the development of eye conditions such as giant papillary conjunctivitis and keratitis. We hypothesized that wearing contact lenses is associated with changes in the ocular microbiota. We compared the bacterial communities of the conjun...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hakdong, Price, Kenneth, Albert, Luong, Dodick, Jack, Park, Lisa, Dominguez-Bello, Maria Gloria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00198-16