Lens wearers non-compliance—Is there an association with lens case contamination?

Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 99 - 105
Published: Apr 1, 2014
Abstract
This study aims to investigate the association of compliance amongst lens wearers and lens case contamination as assessed by the microbial profile of lens cases.Fifty-two asymptomatic lens wearers filled out questionnaires seeking demographic data and several aspects of compliance to lens wear. Subsequently, contamination profiles of the inside bottom and rim of their lens cases was obtained for bacteria, fungi and Acanthamoeba. The association...
Paper Details
Title
Lens wearers non-compliance—Is there an association with lens case contamination?
Published Date
Apr 1, 2014
Volume
37
Issue
2
Pages
99 - 105
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