• DocumentCode
    2631168
  • Title

    High-contrast detection of target organisms in highly autofluorescent backgrounds using time-resolved techniques

  • Author

    Piper, J.A. ; Connally, R.E. ; Jin, D.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    176
  • Lastpage
    177
  • Abstract
    This paper reviews recent developments of practical lanthanide chelate probes, together with low-cost TRF microscopy and analogous continuous-flow TRF instrumentation, and demonstration of these techniques in detection of rare environmental pathogens.
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; europium; fluorescence; molecular biophysics; optical microscopy; terbium; time resolved spectroscopy; TRF microscopy; autofluorescence; lanthanide chelate probes; pathogens; target organism detection; time-resolved techniques; Detectors; Fluorescence; Instruments; Light emitting diodes; Microscopy; Molecular biophysics; Organisms; Pathogens; Probes; Sensor arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547927
  • Filename
    1547927