Microbiological quality in Finnish public swimming pools and whirlpools with special reference to free living amoebae: a risk factor for contact lens wearers?

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  British Journal of Ophthalmology

• Publication date

  1995-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1136/bjo.79.2.178PMID 7696241PMCID PMC505052
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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