Bacterial 16S rRNA gene alterations in the conjunctival sac and lacrimal sac in chronic dacryocystitis
In individuals suffering from chronic dacryocystitis, the microbiota of the lacrimal sac exhibits a reduced α-diversity and a comparable β-diversity, alongside exhibiting distinct taxonomic profiles when contrasted with the microbiota of the conjunctival sac.
Authors
- Feng Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2407-1239)
- Siya Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8198-2602)
- Yuxin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7138-4265)
- Yulu Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6024-1701)
- Jie Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2727-0289)
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Hefei First People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijo.ijo_1314_24
- Primary Topic
- Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00