Bacterial Keratitis Associated with Extended Wear Soft Contact Lenses
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Bacterial contamination of ophthalmic solutions used in an extended care facility.
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Predisposing factors in microbial keratitis: the significance of contact lens wear.
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Association of Pseudomonas and Serratia corneal ulcers with use of contaminated solutions.
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Adherence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to hydrophilic contact lenses and other substrata.
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