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RE Silvany, JM Dougherty, JP McCulley - Ophthalmology, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Single preservatives used in contact lens solutions were evaluated for their
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S Kilvington - Contactologia(Deutsche Ausg.), 1998 - cat.inist.fr Contexte: La kératite à Acanthamoeba est une infection pouvant mener à la
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