A magnetic relaxation switch aptasensor for the rapid detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa using superparamagnetic nanoparticles

F Jia, L Xu, W Yan, W Wu, Q Yu, X Tian, R Dai, X Li - Microchimica Acta, 2017 - Springer
The authors describe a rapid and sensitive magnetic relaxation switch (MRSw) aptasensor
for the determination of the food-borne pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. An aptamer …

In-vitroanalysis of the microbicidal activity of 6 contact lens care solutions

C Hildebrandt, D Wagner, T Kohlmann… - BMC infectious diseases, 2012 - Springer
Background Contact lens-related infections are often associated with inadequate contact
lens hygiene, and therefore, contact lens care products should be able to sufficiently …

Validation of constitutively expressed bioluminescent Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a rapid microbiological quantification tool

N Shah, DC Naseby - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2015 - Elsevier
Whole cell biosensors have been extensively used for monitoring toxicity and contamination
of various compounds and xenobiotics in environmental biology and microbial ecology; their …

Comparison of the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Various Contact Lens Solutions to Inhibit the Growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus

B Laxmi Narayana, P Rao, S Bhat… - International Journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soft contact lenses provide perfect conditions for the breeding of pathogens. The study is a
prospective, experimental study, conducted to know the antimicrobial ability of multipurpose …

Efficacy of multipurpose contact lens solutions against ESBL-positive Escherichia coli, MRSA, and Candida albicans clinical isolates

M Demirbilek, E Evren - Eye & Contact Lens, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The antimicrobial effects of multipurpose contact lens solutions (MPSs) have
been evaluated according to ISO 14729 standards. The aim of this study was to assess the …

Realisation and assessment of a low-cost LED device for contact lens disinfection by visible violet light

K Hoenes, U Wenzel, M Hessling - Biomedical Engineering …, 2020 - degruyter.com
This study presents a device for efficient, low-cost and eye-friendly overnight disinfection of
contact lenses by visible violet light as an alternative to disinfection with biocide-containing …

Efficacy of benzalkonium chloride against bioluminescent P. aeruginosa ATCC9027 constructs

N Shah, DC Naseby - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2017 - Elsevier
Whole cell biosensors have been seldom used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics
industries for preservative efficacy testing (PET). According to several pharmacopoeias …

Evaluation of protamine as a disinfectant for contact lenses

MK Bandara, S Masoudi, H Zhu… - Optometry and Vision …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To investigate the ability of protamine, alone or in combination with other
antimicrobial agents, to kill bacteria and fungi associated with contact lens–related keratitis …

The influence of water content and ionicity on the efficacy of soft contact lens care regimens on Pseudomonas aeruginosa

R Hansraj, S Jhetam, J Haridutt, T Lahner… - African Vision and …, 2021 - avehjournal.org
Background: Contact lens care regimens appear to be prescribed based on familiarity or by
matching contact lens brands rather than consideration to efficacy. Aim: This study …

Construction and development of bioluminescent Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains; application in biosensors for preservative efficacy testing

NCM Shah - 2014 - uhra.herts.ac.uk
Whole cell biosensors have been extensively used for monitoring toxicity and contamination
of compounds in environmental biology and microbial ecology. However, their application in …