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Corneal Infections Associated with Sleeping in Contact Lenses — Six Cases, United States, 2016–2018

Contact lenses, when worn and cared for properly, are a safe and effective form of vision correction used by an estimated 45 million Americans. However, contact lens wearers are at risk for contact lens–related eye infections, especially when wearers do not practice proper contact lens wear and care...

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Autores principales: Cope, Jennifer R., Konne, Nuadum Muriel, Jacobs, Deborah S., Dhaliwal, Deepinder K., Rhee, Michelle K., Yin, Jia, Steinemann, Thomas L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6095652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30114003
http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6732a2