An in Vitro Experimental Study on the Antimicrobial Activity of Silicone Oil against Anaerobic Bacteria

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Arici C., Aras C., Tokman H. B., TORUN M.

OCULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATION, vol.24, no.2, pp.173-177, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 24 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.3109/09273948.2014.971973
• Journal Name: OCULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.173-177
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To investigate the in vitro antimicrobial activity of silicone oil against anaerobic agents, specifically Propionibacterium acnes, Peptostreptococcus spp., Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, Bacteroides fragilis, Fuobacterium spp., and Clostridium tertium.