Abstract:Purpose of review
The purpose of this review is to provide an update on emerging literature on the role of the ocular surface microbiome (OSM) in allergic eye diseases.
Recent findings
Findings in the literature suggest that the ocular surface microbiome plays a role in the pathophysiology and course of allergic disease of the ocular surface.
Summary
Knowledge regarding the role of the ocular surface microbi… Show more
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