Microbial Contamination of Preservative-Free Artificial Tears Based on Instillation Techniques
Preservative-free artificial tears eliminate the side effects of preservatives but are prone to microbial contamination. This study evaluates the incidence of microbial contaminations in single-use vials of preservative-free 0.1% hyaluronate artificial tears. Based on what touched the vial tip durin...
Main Authors: | Jee-Hye Lee, Min-Ji Kang, Ha-Eun Sim, Je-Hyung Hwang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/5/592 |
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