Bacterial adhesion to unworn and worn silicone hydrogel lenses

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1095-1106

  Vijay, Ajay Kumar ^a   Zhu, Hua ^a   Ozkan, Jerome ^a   Wu, Duojia ^a   Masoudi, Simin ^a   Bandara, Rani ^a   Borazjani, Roya N ^b,c   Willcox, Mark D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ALCON RESEARCH LTD   (United States)

^c New Technologies and Research and Development   (United States)

Author keywords

bacterial adhesion; contact lens; Pseudomonas; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL CELLS; COLONY FORMING UNITS; LENS MATERIALS; LENS SURFACE; LENS WEAR; P. AERUGINOSA ADHESION; P.AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; S. AUREUS; SILICONE HYDROGELS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIABLE CELLS;

BACTERIA; CONTACT LENSES; HYDROPHOBICITY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; SILICONES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ADHESION;

SILASTIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHILIC CONTACT LENS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADULT; BACTERIAL ADHESION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84864647811     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e318264f4dc     Document Type: Article

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