• DocumentCode
    2253088
  • Title

    Combining phase contrast microscopy and laser tweezers Raman spectroscopy to characterize germination of single bacterial spores

  • Author

    Kong, Lingbo ; Zhang, Pengfei ; Setlow, Peter ; Li, Yong-qing

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a method that combines external phase contrast microscopy, Raman spectroscopy and optical tweezers to monitor a variety of changes during the germination of single bacterial spores.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectroscopy; biological techniques; microorganisms; optical microscopy; radiation pressure; external phase contrast microscopy; laser tweezers Raman spectroscopy; single bacterial spore germination; Biomedical optical imaging; Microscopy; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Raman scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951137
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2253088