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ArticleJournal of applied microbiology2019

The use of laser-based diagnostics for the rapid identification of infectious agents in human blood.

R A Multari, D A Cremers, A Nelson, Z Karimi, S Young, C Fisher, R Duncan

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Article in Journal of applied microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

R A MultariCreative LIBS Solutions, Bernalillo, NM, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0685-0191
D A CremersCreative LIBS Solutions, Bernalillo, NM, USA.
A NelsonCreative LIBS Solutions, Bernalillo, NM, USA.
Z KarimiTriCore Reference Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
S YoungTriCore Reference Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
C FisherFood and Drug Administration, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA.
R DuncanFood and Drug Administration, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8409-2501

Funding

Development of a Laser-Based Technology for Rapid Point of Care Diagnosis of Blood-borne InfectionsR43HL133525 · NHLBI · CREATIVE LIBS SOLUTIONS, LLC · PI CREMERS, DAVID ALLEN, MULTARI, ROSALIE A · 2016 to 2016
$150k
National Institutes of Health 1R43HL133525-01NHLBI NIH HHS R43 HL133525
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsTo investigate the use of a laser-based method of detection as a potential diagnostic test for the rapid identification of infectious agents in human blood. METHODS AND

resultsIn this study, the successful differentiation of blood spiked with viruses, bacteria or protozoan parasites to clinically relevant levels is demonstrated using six blood types (O+, O-, AB+, A+, A-, B+) using blood from different individuals with blood samples prepared in two different laboratories. Experiments were performed using various compositions of filters, experimental set-ups and experimental parameters for spectral capture.

conclusionsThe potential for developing a laser-based diagnostic instrument to detect the presence of parasites, bacteria and viruses in human blood capable of providing analysis results within minutes was demonstrated. SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPACT OF THE STUDY: There is an ongoing need for clinical diagnostics to adapt to newly emerging agents and to screen simultaneously for multiple infectious agents. A laser-based approach can achieve sensitive, multiplex detection with minimal sample preparation and provide rapid results (within minutes). These properties along with the flexibility to add new agent detection by simply adjusting the detection programming make it a promising tool for clinical diagnosis.

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LasersSepsisABO Blood-Group SystemHumansMicrobiological TechniquesABO Blood-Group SystembloodHIVlaserLIBSrapidStaphylococcus aureusTrypanosoma cruzi

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PMID30767345
PMCPMC6458062

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