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SUBMITTER: Otten L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4743676 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Otten Lucienne L Fullam Elizabeth E Gibson Matthew I MI
Molecular bioSystems 20160201 2
Antibiotic resistance is a global health concern meaning there is an urgent need for new treatments and diagnostics. Here glycosylated surfaces are used to profile the binding patterns of a range of Gram-negative, Gram-positive and mycobacteria. This enables the creation of 'barcodes' to enable identification and discrimination between the strains, which could not be achieved by single-point glycan binding and offers a new concept in bacteria detection. ...[more]