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Composition and Diversity of Bacterial Community on the Ocular Surface of Patients With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
1 Nov 2019
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Purpose: To investigate the composition and diversity of bacterial community on the ocular surface of patients with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) via 16S rDNA sequencing. Methods: Forty-seven patients with MGD, who were divided into groups of mild, moderate, and severe MGD, and 42 sex- and age-matched participants without MGD (control group) were enrolled. Samples were collected from the upper and lower...
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