Antimicrobial efficacy tests of multipurpose contact lens care solutions simulating poor contact lens hygiene behaviors

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 388-393

  Uno, Toshihiko ^a   Ohashi, Yuichi ^a   Imayasu, Masaki ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MENICON CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilm; MPS; SEM; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS SOLUTION; MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BIOFILM; BIOMICROSCOPY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTACT LENS CASE; DISINFECTION; GENERAL DEVICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HYGIENE; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIMULATION; SOFT CONTACT LENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOFILMS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS; CONTACT LENSES; DISINFECTANTS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HYGIENE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 84869868589     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: 1542233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3182562d9f     Document Type: Article

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