Role of the ocular surface microbiome in allergic disease

Kara M. Cavuoto; Allison C. Stradiotto; Anat Galor

doi:10.1097/ACI.0000000000000559

Role of the ocular surface microbiome in allergic disease

Kara M. Cavuoto, Allison C. Stradiotto, Anat Galor

Ophthalmology

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Abstract

Purpose of reviewThe purpose of this review is to provide an update regarding new and emerging data on the role of the ocular surface microbiome in allergic disease.Recent findingsRecent findings support the role of the microbiome in the pathophysiology of allergic disease of the ocular surface.SummaryUnderstanding the role of the ocular surface microbiome in allergic disease may provide a new target for the development of therapeutic interventions.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	482-487
Number of pages	6
Journal	Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume	19
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/ACI.0000000000000559
State	Published - Oct 1 2019

Keywords

allergic conjunctivitis
bacteria
microbiome
ocular surface

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Immunology and Allergy
Immunology

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Role of the ocular surface microbiome in allergic disease

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