Evaluation of <i>Serratia marcescens</i> Adherence to Contact Lens Materials

Evaluation of <i>Serratia marcescens</i> Adherence to Contact Lens Materials

Bacterial keratitis is a risk associated with the use of contact lenses for cosmetic purposes or vision correction. In this in vitro experimental study, we examined the ability of the ocular pathogen <i>Serratia marcescens</i> to adhere to monthly or biweekly replacement contact lenses....

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Main Authors: Reed Pifer, Valerie Harris, Deaja Sanders, Monica Crary, Paul Shannon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Serratia marcescens</i>
keratitis
bacterial adhesion
microbial adhesion
medical device
contact lens
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/1/217

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