Prevention of bacterial colonization of contact lenses with covalently attached selenium and effects on the rabbit cornea.

Mathews, Steven M; Spallholz, Julian E; Grimson, Mark J; Dubielzig, Richard R; Gray, Tracy; Reid, Ted W

Mathews, Steven M; Spallholz, Julian E; Grimson, Mark J; Dubielzig, Richard R; Gray, Tracy; Reid, Ted W.

Affiliation

Mathews SM; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, TX 79430, USA. steven.mathews@ttuhsc.edu

Cornea ; 25(7): 806-14, 2006 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17068458

Subject(s)

Contact Lenses, Extended-Wear/microbiology; Cornea/drug effects; Eye Infections, Bacterial/prevention & control; Keratitis/prevention & control; Pseudomonas Infections/prevention & control; Pseudomonas aeruginosa/isolation & purification; Selenium/pharmacology; Animals; Coated Materials, Biocompatible; Colony Count, Microbial; Cornea/microbiology; Cornea/ultrastructure; Disease Models, Animal; Eye Infections, Bacterial/microbiology; Eye Infections, Bacterial/pathology; Follow-Up Studies; Keratitis/microbiology; Keratitis/pathology; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Pseudomonas Infections/microbiology; Pseudomonas Infections/pathology; Pseudomonas aeruginosa/drug effects; Rabbits

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Pseudomonas Infections / Selenium / Eye Infections, Bacterial / Contact Lenses, Extended-Wear / Cornea / Keratitis Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Cornea Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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