Significantly different results in the ocular surface microbiome detected by tear paper and conjunctival swab

Abstract Background Great variation has been observed in the composition of the normal microbiota of the ocular surface, and therefore, in addition to differences in detection techniques, the method of collecting ocular surface specimens has a significant impact on the test results.The goal of this...

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Main Authors: Zhangling Chen, Zhaoyu Xiang, Lipu Cui, Xinran Qin, Shuli Chen, Huiyi Jin, Haidong Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02775-3