Microbiological analysis of contact lens cases: impact of the hospital environment

ABSTRACT Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the bacterial and fungal microbiota found in contact lens cases among two groups of patients to correlate the data on the habits of contact lens users and to evaluate whether there is a difference in the culture results between users of ridged a...

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Main Author: Bôas,Vinicius Targa Villas (author)
Other Authors: Almeida Júnior,Gildásio Castello de (author), Almeida,Margarete Teresa Gottardo de (author), Gonçalves,Maicon Santos (author), Coelho,Leandro Fernandes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492018000500371
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:scielo:S0004-27492018000500371