Label-Free Optical Detection of Pathogenic Bacteria and Fungi at Extremely Low Cell Densities for Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

Engineering & Materials Science

• Antibiotics 100%
• Fungi 95%
• Bacteria 78%
• Labels 59%
• Testing 35%
• Fibers 14%
• Light modulators 10%
• Pathogens 9%
• Optical transfer function 8%
• Public health 8%
• Assays 8%
• Medical problems 7%
• Silica 7%
• Decision making 5%
• Costs 2%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Fungi 63%
• Cell Count 52%
• Bacteria 47%
• Anti-Bacterial Agents 46%
• Microbial Drug Resistance 30%
• Silicon Dioxide 11%
• Workflow 11%
• Bacterial Infections 9%
• Health Care Costs 8%
• Communicable Diseases 8%
• Decision Making 8%
• Public Health 7%
• Light 7%
• Technology 6%
• Morbidity 5%
• Mortality 5%
• Therapeutics 3%

Chemical Compounds

• Antimicrobial Agent 49%
• Resistance 16%
• Reflectivity 10%
• Dose 6%
• Fiber 5%