Contamination of contact lens storage cases of asymptomatic refractive surgery candidates.

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Published in J Refract Surg on May 20, 2011

Authors

Assaf Kratz1, Jaime Levy, Shmuel Argov, Samuel Levinger, Boris Knyazer, Tova Lifshitz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Ophthalmology, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben-Guiron University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. assaff@bgu.ac.il

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