Bacterial adhesion to worn silicone hydrogel contact lenses

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 520-525

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AFM; S. epidermidis adhesion; Silicone hydrogel

Indexed keywords

ADHESION ASSAYS; AFM; BACTERIAL ADHESION; EPIDERMIDIS; HYDROGEL CONTACT LENS; LENS WEAR; MICROBIAL ADHESION; PARALLEL PLATE FLOW CHAMBER; S. EPIDERMIDIS ADHESION; SILICONE HYDROGEL; SILICONE HYDROGELS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURFACE HYDROPHOBICITY;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIOLOGY; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTACT LENSES; HYDROGELS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SILICONES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

ADHESION;

BALAFILCON A; GALYFILCON A; LOTRAFILCON A; LOTRAFILCON B; SILICONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SILASTIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTACT LENS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROBIAL ADHESION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TOPOGRAPHY; BACTERIAL COUNT; HYDROPHILIC CONTACT LENS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADULT; BACTERIAL ADHESION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 49649108348     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e31817c92f3     Document Type: Article

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