Piezoelectric-excited millimeter-sized cantilever (PEMC) sensors detect Bacillus anthracis at 300 spores/mL

Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1684-1692

  Campbell, Gossett A ^a   Mutharasan, Raj ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus anthracis; Bacillus thuringiensis; PEMC; Resonance; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; BOROSILICATE GLASS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RATE CONSTANTS; SENSORS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; PFMC; PIEZOELECTRIC-EXCITED MILLIMETER-SIZED CANTILEVER (PEMC);

PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

GLASS;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BINDING AFFINITY; NOISE; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SENSOR;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOASSAY; MINIATURIZATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TRANSDUCERS;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 32844475045     PISSN: 09565663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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