Nanoparticles for rapid detection of microbial threats

Nanomedicine

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1295-1296

  Li, Xiaoning ^a   Rotello, Vincent M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

biosensors; microbial detection; nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; VANCOMYCIN;

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM DETECTION; EDITORIAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOTYPE; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 80155193295     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.11.129     Document Type: Editorial

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