Comparison of aerobic conjunctival bacterial flora in pregnant, reproductive-aged and postmenopausal women

Comparison of aerobic conjunctival bacterial flora in pregnant, reproductive-aged and postmenopausal women

AIM: To evaluate the effect of hormonal status on aerobic conjunctival flora in women.METHODS: One hundred fifty-eight women [reproductive-aged (n=55), pregnant (n=51), and postmenopausal (n=52)] who admitted to outpatient clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Denizli State Hospital were...

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Main Authors: Melike Balikoglu-Yilmaz, Emine Sen, Osman Sevket, Yusuf Polat, Aysun Karabulut, Omer Uysal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
aerobic conjunctival flora
coagulase-negative Staphylococcus
menopause
pregnancy
reproductive-aged
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530817/

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