Inhibition of bacterial adherence to a h
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Arciola, Carla Renata ;Montanaro, Lucio ;Caramazza, Roberto ;Sassoli, Valeria ;C
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Deposition and aggregation of lachrymal proteins on the contact lens surface can promote bacterial adherence. Lysozyme is the major tear protein and is also mainly responsible for the formation of protein deposits on contact lenses. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) prevent protein aggreg