Effect of face washing with soap and water and cleaning with antiseptics on upper-lid bacteria of surgical eye patients
- 1 December 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
- Vol. 45 (6), 637-641
- https://doi.org/10.3129/i10-052
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