Mie scatter spectra-based device for instant, contact-free, and specific diagnosis of bacterial skin infection

Abstract Rapid and specific diagnostic techniques are needed to expedite specific treatment of bacterial skin infections with narrow-spectrum antibiotics, rather than broad-spectrum. Through this work a device was developed to determine the presence of and species responsible for a bacterial skin in...

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Main Authors: Robin E. Sweeney, Elizabeth Budiman, Jeong-Yeol Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05061-1