Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4007117 | Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The administration of 0.3% ciprofloxacin reduces conjunctival bacterial load in the preoperative period. However, it was unable to eradicate the bacteria completely. The administration of povidone-iodine reduced conjunctival biota in 50%-70% of patients undergoing cataract surgery.
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Authors
A. Carron, M. Samudio, F. Laspina, N. Fariña, R.R. Sanabria, D. Cibils, L. Ramirez, J. Carron, H. Mino de Kaspar,