Evaluation of silicon oil on bacterial growth

PURPOSE: To analyze the antimicrobial properties of silicon oil (Óleo de Silicone®, Ophthalmos, Brazil) on in vitro bacterial growth of different microorganisms related to endophthalmitis. METHODS: The following microorganisms were analyzed: (1) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 27583); (2) Escherichia c...

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Main Authors: Fabio Adams, Ivana Lopes Romero, Cely Barreto da Silva, Roberta Pereira de Almeida Manzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2012-04-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492012000200003&lng=en&tlng=en

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