Molecular analysis of volatile metabolites released specifically by <it>staphylococcus aureus</it> and <it>pseudomonas aeruginosa</it>

Molecular analysis of volatile metabolites released specifically by <it>staphylococcus aureus</it> and <it>pseudomonas aeruginosa</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The routinely used microbiological diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is time consuming and often requires invasive methods for collection of human specimens (e.g. bronchoscopy). Therefore, it is of utmost interest to...

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Main Authors: Filipiak Wojciech, Sponring Andreas, Baur Maria, Filipiak Anna, Ager Clemens, Wiesenhofer Helmut, Nagl Markus, Troppmair Jakob, Amann Anton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GCMS)
Breath analysis
<it>In vitro</it> headspace sampling
Adsorptive enrichment
Multibed sorption tubes
Volatile metabolites
<it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>
<it>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</it>
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