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How Ocular Surface Microbiota Debuts in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
17 Jun 2019
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Because of metabolic dysfunction, high glucose levels represent good nutrition for bacteria on the skin, on the ocular surface (OS) and in the tears of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, affecting the conjunctival bacterial community. Previously, the only method used to The OS bacterial flora of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients and healthy subjects were compared using 16SrRNA sequencing-based bacterial...
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