In vivo performance of melimine as an antimicrobial coating for contact lenses in models of CLARE and CLPU

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 390-395

  Cole, Nerida ^a,b   Hume, Emma B H ^a,c   Vijay, Ajay K ^a,b   Sankaridurg, Padmaja ^a,b   Kumar, Naresh ^a   Willcox, Mark D P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b VISION COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; BIOMATERIAL; MELIMINE; PEPTIDE; SILICONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTACT LENS; CONTACT LENS INDUCED ACUTE RED EYE; CONTACT LENS INDUCED PERIPHERAL ULCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; COVALENT BOND; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG COATING; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GUINEA PIG; HYDROGEL; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RABBIT; RISK REDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CORNEA ULCER; HYDROPHILIC CONTACT LENS; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEAL ULCER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RABBITS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 75749120696     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4068     Document Type: Article

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