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Culture- and non-culture-based approaches reveal unique features of the ocular microbiome in dry eye patients
12 Feb 2024
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the ocular microbiome in individuals with dry eye disease and to identify features of their ocular microbiome of possible health and diagnostic significance. METHODS: Conjunctival samples were collected from both eyes in duplicate from 91 individuals (61 dry eye, 30 healthy) and used for both culture-dependent and culture-independent analyses. Samples were...
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