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Ocular microbiome changes in dry eye disease and meibomian gland dysfunction
14 Aug 2023
Abstract excerpt
The most common and chronic ocular problem of aging is dry eye disease (DED) and the associated condition of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). The resident ocular surface bacteria may have a role in maintaining homeostasis and perturbation may contribute to disease development. The aim of this study was to compare the microbiomes of the conjunctiva and eyelid margin in humans with mild and moderate DED and...
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