title: Effect of tears and tear residues on worn etafilcon and polymacon disposable contact lenses on the adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
authors.affiliation: Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Refojo
authors.forename: F L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Leong
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Portolés
mesh_terms: D001422:Bacterial Adhesion; D003263:Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic; D004209:Disposable Equipment; D006801:Humans; D020100:Hydrogels; D008422:Materials Testing; D008689:Methacrylates; D011102:Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000502:physiology*; D013666:Tears / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D020100:Hydrogels; D008689:Methacrylates; C114176:etafilcon; C000257:polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate hydrogels; D011102:Polyhydroxyethyl Methacrylate