The clinical and cellular basis of contact lens-related corneal infections

Danielle M Robertson, H Dwight CavanaghDepartment of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USAAbstract: Microbial keratitis (MK) is the most visually devastating complication associated with contact lens wear. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is highly invasive i...

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Main Authors: Danielle M Robertson, H Dwight Cavanagh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-08-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/the-clinical-and-cellular-basis-of-contact-lens-related-corneal-infect-a2032