The influence of surface treatment on hydrophobicity, protein adsorption and microbial colonisation of silicone hydrogel contact lenses

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 183-188

  Santos, Lívia ^a   Rodrigues, Diana ^a   Lira, Madalena ^a   Oliveira, M Elisabete C D Real ^a   Oliveira, Rosário ^a   Vilar, Eva Yebra Pimentel ^b   Azeredo, Joana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Microbial colonisation; Protein adsorption; Silicone hydrogel contact lenses; Surface treatment

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LACTOFERRIN; LIPOCALIN; LYSOZYME; SILICONE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LACRIMAL FLUID; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL ADHESION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MALE; PROTEINS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 34250853477     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2006.12.007     Document Type: Article

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