Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 143-151 , July 2006

Clinical evaluation of a new multi-purpose disinfecting solution in symptomatic contact lens wearers

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doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2006.03.006

Contact Lens & Anterior Eye
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 143-151 , July 2006