The eye and conjunctiva as target of entry for infectious agents: prevention by protection and by antiseptic prophylaxis

Dev Ophthalmol. 2002:33:9-13. doi: 10.1159/000065934.

Author

L Gürtler¹

Affiliation

¹ Loeffler Institute of Medical Microbiology, Medical Faculty, Ernst Moritz Arndt University Greifswald, Lutherstrasse 6, D-17487 Greifswald, Germany. guertler@uni-greifswald.de

PMID: 12236131
DOI: 10.1159/000065934

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents, Local / therapeutic use*
Conjunctiva / microbiology*
Conjunctiva / parasitology*
Eye / microbiology*
Eye / parasitology*
Eye Infections / prevention & control*
Humans
Infection Control / methods*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents, Local