• DocumentCode
    3011564
  • Title

    Rapid detection of cryptosporidium parvum oocysts using coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy

  • Author

    Murugkar, Sangeeta ; Carrasco, Silvia ; Evans, Conor ; Xie, X. Sunney ; Anis, Hanan

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the application of CARS microscopy for the rapid, label-free detection of water-borne pathogen, Cryptosporidium parvum at the single oocyst level. Polarization sensitivity in E-CARS images can be used to positively identify the oocysts.
  • Keywords
    coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; water pollution measurement; CARS; Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts; coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy; polarization sensitivity; rapid pathogen detection; water-borne pathogen; Biomedical optical imaging; Chemicals; Cryptography; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Microscopy; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Raman scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452969
  • Filename
    4452969
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3011564