Evasion of cellular ocular defenses by contact lens isolates of Serratia marcescens

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 108-112

  Hume, Emma B H ^a   Stapleton, Fiona ^a   Willcox, Mark D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Microbial keratitis; Phagocytosis; Polymorphonuclear nucleocytes; Serratia marcescens

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; INCUBATION TIME; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; BACTERIOLYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BACTERIOLYSIS; BIOFILMS; CONTACT LENSES; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0038545479     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ICL.0000062461.24391.7F     Document Type: Article

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