Microbial contamination of contact lens cases in the west of Scotland.

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Devonshire, P, et al. “Microbial Contamination of Contact Lens Cases in the West of Scotland”. British Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 77, no. 1, 1993, pp. 41-45, https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.77.1.41.
Devonshire, P., Munro, F. A., Abernethy, C., & Clark, B. J. (1993). Microbial contamination of contact lens cases in the west of Scotland. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 77(1), 41-45. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.77.1.41
Devonshire, P, F A Munro, C Abernethy, and B J Clark. “Microbial Contamination of Contact Lens Cases in the West of Scotland”. British Journal of Ophthalmology 77, no. 1 (1993): 41-45. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.77.1.41.
Devonshire P, Munro FA, Abernethy C, Clark BJ. Microbial contamination of contact lens cases in the west of Scotland. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 1993;77(1):41-5.
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Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases7
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Medicine: Surgery1
Medicine: Other systems of medicine1
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