Microbial keratitis in Hong Kong: relationship to climate, environment and contact-lens disinfection
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 95 (4), 361-367
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(01)90180-4
Abstract
Microbial keratitis has been studied in Hong Kong as a representative sub-tropical climate of south China. An 18-month investigation in 1997/98 of 22Keywords
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