Fluorescence characterization of clinically-important bacteria.

Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI/HAI) represent a substantial threat to patient health during hospitalization and incur billions of dollars additional cost for subsequent treatment. One promising method for the detection of bacterial contamination in a clinical setting before an HAI outbreak o...

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Main Authors: Lewis R Dartnell, Tom A Roberts, Ginny Moore, John M Ward, Jan-Peter Muller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3787103?pdf=render