Contact lens associated bacterial keratitis: Past, present, and future

CLAO Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-56

  Stern, George A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Montana Valley Eye Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EXTENDED WEAR CONTACT LENS; GAS PERMEABILITY; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; KERATITIS; SOFT CONTACT LENS;

CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEA; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FORECASTING; HUMANS; KERATITIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031939479     PISSN: 07338902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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