The Ocular Microbiome: Molecular Characterisation of a Unique and Low Microbial Environment

Aim: The ocular surface is continually exposed to bacteria from the environment and traditional culture-based microbiological studies have isolated a low diversity of microorganisms from this region. The use of culture-independent methods to define the ocular microbiome, primarily involving 16S ribo...

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Published in:	Current eye research Vol. 44; no. 7; pp. 685 - 694
Main Authors:	Ozkan, Jerome, Willcox, Mark D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Taylor & Francis 03.07.2019
Subjects:	16S rRNA gene conjunctiva disease health human microbiology Microbiome disease conjunctiva microbiology health human 16S rRNA gene Microbiome
ISSN:	0271-3683, 1460-2202, 1460-2202
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