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The Effect of Face Mask Wear on the Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Microbiome.

Jerome OzkanMarwan E MajzoubMahjabeen KhanMinas CoroneoTorsten ThomasMark Willcox
Published in: Eye & contact lens (2024)
Mask wear did not substantially alter the microbiome of the conjunctiva, eyelid margin, or CL surfaces in uncompromised healthy eyes.
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