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q-bio.QM2019
Rapid and cost-effective evaluation of bacterial viability using fluorescence spectroscopy
Fang Ou, Cushla McGoverin, Simon Swift +1
The fluorescence spectra of bacterial samples stained with SYTO 9 and propidium iodide (PI) were used to monitor bacterial viability. Stained mixtures of live and dead Escherichia…
q-bio.QM2018
Near real-time enumeration of live and dead bacteria using a fibre-based spectroscopic device
Fang Ou, Cushla McGoverin, Simon Swift +1
A rapid, cost-effective and easy method that allows on-site determination of the concentration of live and dead bacterial cells using a fibre-based spectroscopic device (the optrod…
q-bio.QM2017
Absolute bacterial cell enumeration using flow cytometry
Fang Ou, Cushla McGoverin, Simon Swift +1
Aim: To evaluate a flow cytometry protocol that uses reference beads for the enumeration of live and dead bacteria present in a mixture. Methods and Results: Mixtures of live and d…