Innovative and rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing systems

A van Belkum, CAD Burnham, JWA Rossen… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to human health worldwide, and the rapid
detection and quantification of resistance, combined with antimicrobial stewardship, are key …

Cell-based biosensors: Recent trends, challenges and future perspectives

N Gupta, V Renugopalakrishnan, D Liepmann… - Biosensors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Existing at the interface of biology and electronics, living cells have been in use as
biorecognition elements (bioreceptors) in biosensors since the early 1970s. They are an …

Development of a fast Raman-assisted antibiotic susceptibility test (FRAST) for the antibiotic resistance analysis of clinical urine and blood samples

X Yi, Y Song, X Xu, D Peng, J Wang, X Qie… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Human health is at great risk due to the spreading of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The
lengthy procedure of conventional antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) usually requires …

Microfluidics for antibiotic susceptibility testing

W Postek, N Pacocha, P Garstecki - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The rise of antibiotic resistance is a threat to global health. Rapid and comprehensive
analysis of infectious strains is critical to reducing the global use of antibiotics, as informed …

Recent advances in the race to design a rapid diagnostic test for antimicrobial resistance

H Leonard, R Colodner, S Halachmi, E Segal - ACS sensors, 2018 - ACS Publications
Even with advances in antibiotic therapies, bacterial infections persistently plague society
and have amounted to one of the most prevalent issues in healthcare today. Moreover, the …

All-electrical monitoring of bacterial antibiotic susceptibility in a microfluidic device

Y Yang, K Gupta, KL Ekinci - Proceedings of the National …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The lack of rapid antibiotic susceptibility tests adversely affects the treatment of bacterial
infections and contributes to increased prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria. Here, we …

Advances in antimicrobial resistance monitoring using sensors and biosensors: A review

EC Reynoso, S Laschi, I Palchetti, E Torres - Chemosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The indiscriminate use and mismanagement of antibiotics over the last eight decades have
led to one of the main challenges humanity will have to face in the next twenty years in terms …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid phenotypic methods to improve the diagnosis of bacterial bloodstream infections: meeting the challenge to reduce the time to result

G Dubourg, B Lamy, R Ruimy - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Administration of appropriate antimicrobial therapy is one of the key factors in
surviving bloodstream infections. Blood culture is currently the reference standard for …

A comprehensive categorization of micro/nanomechanical resonators and their practical applications from an engineering perspective: a review

N Ghaemi, A Nikoobin… - Advanced Electronic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Micro/nanoelectromechanical systems (M/NEMS), especially micro/nanomechanical
resonators, provide an unprecedented platform for investigating a wide range of applications …

Living sample viability measurement methods from traditional assays to nanomotion

H Al-Madani, H Du, J Yao, H Peng, C Yao, B Jiang… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Living sample viability measurement is an extremely common process in medical,
pharmaceutical, and biological fields, especially drug pharmacology and toxicology …