A microfluidic platform combined with bacteriophage receptor binding proteins for multiplex detection of Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in blood
Susana P. Costa, Catarina R.F. Caneira, V. Chu, P. P. Freitas, J. P. Conde, Carla M. Carvalho
Abstract
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are triggered by the existence of pathogens in blood and are considered a major health burden worldwide, especially when they result in sepsis and septic shock.
Topics & Concepts
Pseudomonas aeruginosaMultiplexBacteriophageEscherichia coliMicrobiologyChemistryBiologyVirologyBacteriaBiochemistryBioinformaticsGeneGeneticsBiosensors and Analytical DetectionBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingBacteriophages and microbial interactions