Concepedia

Ocular Surface Microbiome

The Ocular Surface Microbiome is a dynamic community of symbiotic and transient microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, that inhabit the external ocular surface—specifically the cornea and conjunctiva—and play a critical role in maintaining ocular homeostasis and modulating local immunity within the broader context of ocular microbiology.

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477

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Role of External Bacterial Flora in the Pathogenesis of Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis

Mark G. Speaker, Florence A. Milch, Mahendra Shah et al. · Ophthalmology · 1991 · 654 citations

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Incidence of contact-lens-associated microbial keratitis and its related morbidity

Kam H. Cheng, Siu Lan Leung, Hans W Hoekman et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 608 citations

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Spectrum of Microbial Keratitis in South Florida

Thomas J. Liesegang, Richard K. Forster · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 1980 · 530 citations

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Bacterial adhesion to surface hydrophilic and hydrophobic contact lenses

G.M. Bruinsma, H.C. van der Mei, H.J. Busscher · Biomaterials · 2001 · 413 citations

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Diversity of Bacteria at Healthy Human Conjunctiva

Qunfeng Dong, Jennifer M. Brulc, Alfonso Iovieno et al. · Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2011 · 396 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SS
    Savitri Sharma

    L V Prasad Eye Institute, India

    9 publications · 653 citations

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  2. FS
    Fiona Stapleton

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    8 publications · 579 citations

    8

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  3. DM
    Darlene Miller

    University of Miami, United States

    8 publications · 861 citations

    8

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  4. YH
    Yusen Huang

    Shandong First Medical University, China

    7 publications · 541 citations

    7

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  5. RJ
    Rajagopalaboopathi Jayasudha

    L V Prasad Eye Institute, India

    6 publications · 467 citations

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Institutions

477

  1. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    19 h-index

    96 publications

    7.6K citations

  2. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    16 h-index

    63 publications

    4.8K citations

  3. Vision Cooperative Research Centre

    Sydney, Australia

    11 h-index

    40 publications

    3.5K citations

  4. Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, United States

    10 h-index

    49 publications

    5.5K citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. L V Prasad Eye Institute

    Hyderabad, India

    9 h-index

    41 publications

    3.3K citations

  7. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

    Washington, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    374 citations

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  1. Ophthalmology

    27 publications · 3.1K citations

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  2. American Journal of Ophthalmology

    40 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

    IOVS · 24 publications · 2.2K citations

    21

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  4. Eye

    15 publications · 753 citations

    14

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 530 citations

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