Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Metabolite Pyocyanin in Water and Saliva by Employing the SERS Technique

Pyocyanin (PYO) is a metabolite specific for Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In the case of immunocompromised patients, it is currently considered a biomarker for life-threating Pseudomonas infections. In the frame of this study it is shown, that PYO can be detected in aqueous solution by employing surface-...

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Main Authors: Olga Žukovskaja, Izabella Jolan Jahn, Karina Weber, Dana Cialla-May, Jürgen Popp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/8/1704