Parasitological and microbiological assessment of contact lens storage cases: a survey of asymptomatic lens student wearers from five medical specialties in Tunisia, North Africa

Abstract Background Contamination of contact lenses has always been correlated with contamination of lenses and lens storage cases (LSCs), with higher loads of microorganisms in LSCs. The aim of the present study is to better understand non-compliance with strict hygiene rules in asymptomatic contac...

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Main Authors: Sameh Belgacem, Raja Chaâbane-Banaoues, Amira Mejri, Sawsen Ben Ifa, Maha Mastouri, Hamouda Babba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10357-5
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