β-Lactamase triggered visual detection of bacteria using cephalosporin functionalized biomaterials

Abstract

A chromogenic substrate of β-lactamases, key antibiotic resistance enzymes, is readily conjugated to polymers and incorporated into biomaterials providing visual detection of bacteria.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2020
Source ID
10.1039/d0cc04088f

Entities

People

  • Anita Shukla
  • Dahlia Alkekhia
  • Hannah Safford
  • Russel Hopson
  • Shashank Shukla

Organizations

  • Brown University
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Office of Naval Research
  • United States Army
  • Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Biology

Readers

  • Military/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Surface Coatings Technology.