Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens

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Status of the effectiveness of contact lens disinfectants in Malaysia against keratitis-causing pathogens

The aim of this study was (i) to assess the antimicrobial effects of contact lens disinfecting solutions marketed in Malaysia against common bacterial eye pathogens and as well as eye parasite, Acanthamoeba castellanii, and (ii) to determine whether targeting cyst wall would improve the efficacy o...

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Main Authors:	Farhat Abjani, , Khan, Naveed Ahmed , Suk, Yul Jung, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah Bano *
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017
Subjects:	RE Ophthalmology
Online Access:	http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/684/ http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/684/1/Naveed%20Khan%20Status%20of%20the%20effectiveness%20of%20contact.pdf

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