Efficacy of contact lens multipurpose solutions against Serratia marcescens

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 316-320

  Hume, Emma B H ^a,b,c   Zhu, Hua ^a,c   Cole, Nerida ^a,c   Huynh, Cafa ^b   Lam, Shirley ^b   Willcox, Mark D P ^a,c  

^a BRIEN HOLDEN VISION INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c VISION COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Multipurpose disinfection solution; Serratia marcescens

Indexed keywords

MULTIPURPOSE DISINFECTION SOLUTION; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

BACTERIA; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DISINFECTION;

CONTACT LENSES;

BIGUANIDE; CONTACT LENS SOLUTION; POLYQUATERNIUM 1; PRESERVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTACT LENS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; CONTACT LENSES; DISINFECTION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KERATITIS; POLYMERS; SERRATIA INFECTIONS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 34247200965     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e3180465543     Document Type: Article

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