Microbiosensor - A Device for Monitoring Bacterial Contamination in Contact Lens Cases

Microbiosensor - A Device for Monitoring Bacterial Contamination in Contact Lens Cases

Explore the development and application of a microbiosensor designed to monitor bacterial contamination in contact lens cases in this 32-minute conference talk from ICAAC 2015. Learn about the risks of eye infections due to inadequate contact lens case cleaning, including the threat of Acanthamoeba. Discover how this innovative device aims to improve patient education and consumer practices, potentially reducing inflammatory conditions and associated costs. Gain insights from University of Manchester researchers Nishal Govindji-Bhatt and Curtis Dobson as they present their findings and address audience questions on this crucial topic in eye health and contact lens care.