A new method for the detection of microorganisms in blood cultures: Part I. Theoretical analysis and simulation of blood culture processes

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 947-959

  Smith, Jennifer M ^a   Serebrennikova, Yulia M ^a,b   Huffman, Debra E ^a   Leparc, German F ^c   García Rubio, Luis H ^a  

^a Claro Scientific LLC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Florida Blood Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood chemistry; Blood cultures; Deconvolution; Multi wavelength spectroscopy; Optical properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD CULTURES; CHEMICAL CHANGES; EARLY DETECTIONS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MULTI-WAVELENGTH; MULTI-WAVELENGTH SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; QUANTITATIVE INDICATORS; THEORETICAL ANALYSES;

BLOOD;

EID: 54949149479     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20095     Document Type: Article

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