In Vivo Magnetic Enrichment, Photoacoustic Diagnosis, and Photothermal Purging of Infected Blood Using Multifunctional Gold and Magnetic Nanoparticles

Bacterial infections are a primary cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Bacteremia is a particular concern owing to the possibility of septic shock and the development of metastatic infections. Treatment of bacteremia is increasingly compromised by the emergence of antibiotic resistant strain...

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Main Authors: Galanzha, Ekaterina I., Shashkov, Evgeny, Sarimollaoglu, Mustafa, Beenken, Karen E., Basnakian, Alexei G., Shirtliff, Mark E., Kim, Jin-Woo, Smeltzer, Mark S., Zharov, Vladimir P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458934/