Dr. Maria Fernanda Varela O.D.
Optometrist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
366 Colt Hwy Farmington CT, 06032About
Maria Varela is a pediatric optometrist practicing in Farmington, CT. Maria specializes in providing eye care services to children. As an optometrist, Maria performs eye evaluations, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Maria is specifically trained to examine and treat visual disorders in children. Pediatric optometrists will typically prescribe children glasses until age 12, and around 12 years of age children can be prescribed contact lenses.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Altered sugar selection and transport conferred by spontaneous point and deletion mutations in the lactose carrier of Escherichia coli.
- Presence of multidrug-resistant enteric bacteria in dairy farm topsoil.
- Response to "letter to the editor: comments on a recent article by Burgos et al".
- Low prevalence of Aichi virus in molluscan shellfish samples from Galicia (NW Spain).
- Nucleotide and deduced protein sequences of the class D tetracycline resistance determinant: relationship to other antimicrobial transport proteins.
- Homologous sugar-transport proteins in microbes and man.
- Mutational analysis and molecular modelling of an amino acid sequence motif conserved in antiporters but not symporters in a transporter superfamily.
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