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SUBMITTER: Jayawardana KW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4618767 | biostudies-other | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Jayawardana Kalana W KW Wijesundera Samurdhi A SA Yan Mingdi M
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) 20150917 88
Fluorescein-doped silica nanoparticles (FSNPs) functionalized with D-arabinose (Ara) showed strong interactions with Mycobacterium smegmatis (M. smegmatis) and caused the bacteria to aggregate. This aggregate formation was used as a means to detect M. smegmatis at the concentration of 10(4) CFU per mL. ...[more]