Title :
Detection and identification of a water mixture of E. coli cells and B. subtilis spores with raman chemical imaging microscopy
Author :
Tripathi, Ashish ; Jabbour, Rabih E. ; Tread0, Patrick J. ; Jensen, Janet L. ; Snyder, A. Peter
Author_Institution :
Science Applications International Corp., PO Box 68, Gunpowder Branch, APG, MD 21010-5424, USA
Abstract :
Raman chemical imaging microscopy was used to visualize and discriminate between biological substances with Raman spectral database identification. Water suspensions were investigated for mixtures of different concentrations of E. coli and Bacillus subtilis spores.
Keywords :
Breast neoplasms; Chemical technology; Detectors; Fungi; Microorganisms; Microscopy; Particle scattering; Raman scattering; Suspensions; Visual databases;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431543