Novel application for ion mobility spectrometry: Diagnosing vaginal infections through measurement of biogenic amines

Analytica Chimica Acta

Volumn 474, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 115-123

  Karpas, Zeev ^a,c   Chaim, Walter ^b   Gdalevsky, Rachel ^a   Tilman, Boris ^a   Lorber, Avi ^a  

^a ROTEM INDUSTRIES LTD   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bacterial vaginosis; Biogenic amines; Ion mobility spectrometry (IMS); Trichomoniasis; Vaginitis

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC AMINE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEATING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IONIZATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROMETRY; STORAGE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINITIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037049287     PISSN: 00032670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2670(02)01007-3     Document Type: Article

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