Comparative antimicrobial activity of no-rub multipurpose lens care solutions in the presence of organic soil

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 245-249

  McGrath, Deborah ^a   Costanzo, Stephen P ^a   Manchester, Robert J ^a   Kaiser, James J ^a   Norton, Susan E ^a   McCormick, Patrick J ^a,b  

^a BAUSCH AND LOMB   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Lens care solutions; Organic soil

Indexed keywords

COMPLETE COMFORT PLUS; COMPLETE COMFORT PLUS NO RUB MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTION; CONTACT LENS SOLUTION; RENU MULTIPLUS; RENU MULTIPLUS MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTION NO RUB FORMULA; SOLO CARE PLUS; SOLO CARE PLUS NO RUB MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SOLUTION; HYGIENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; STANDARDIZATION; YEAST CELL; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; STANDARD;

BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; DISINFECTION; FUNGI; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0642304414     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.icl.0000090883.42719.C4     Document Type: Article

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