Efficacy of ophthalmic solutions to detach adhering pseudomonas aeruginosa from contact lenses

Cornea

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-300

  Landa, Andrew S ^a   Van Der Mei, Henny C ^a   Van Rij, Gabriel ^a   Busscher, Henk J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Laboratory for Materia Technica   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Detachment; Detergent; Ophthalmic solution; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION; DETERGENT; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; EYE DROPS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TAURINE DERIVATIVE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; HARD CONTACT LENS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SOFT CONTACT LENS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEAR FILM;

EID: 0031971646     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199805000-00010     Document Type: Article

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