Comparing the microflora of the conjunctiva and contact lens in therapeutic soft contact lens wearers

• Main Authors: T. A. Veliksar (Author), T. B. Gaidamaka (Author), G. I. Drozhzhina (Author), A. L. Molodaia (Author), O. N. Ivanova (Author), L. V. Dolenko (Author), V. N. Konakh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ukrainian Society of Ophthalmologists, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: More than 125 million (2%) people worldwide wear contact lenses (CL). Rates of CL-associated infections increase with an increase in frequency of wear of CL. Purpose: To compare the bacterial and fungal microflora of the conjunctiva and contact lens in therapeutic soft contact lens (SCL)...