Imaging Inflammation
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"Imaging Inflammation" is one of the key research themes of the Centre for Inflammation Research (CIR).
Image: Mills, Beth. (2020). Frugal filtering optical lenses for point-of-care diagnostics, [dataset]. University of Edinburgh. College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. Centre for Inflammation Research. DOI: 10.7488/ds/2773.
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Molecular Detection of Gram-positive Bacteria in the Human Lung through an Optical Fiber Based Endoscope
# Purpose # The relentless rise in antimicrobial resistance is a major societal challenge and requires, as part of its solution, a better understanding of bacterial colonization and infection. To facilitate this, we ... -
Exploratory use of fluorescent SmartProbes for the rapid detection of microbial isolates causing corneal ulcer
# Purpose # To explore the use of optical SmartProbes for the rapid evaluation of corneal scrapes from patients with suspected microbial keratitis, as a clinical alternative to Gram stain. # Design # Experimental ... -
Frugal filtering optical lenses for point-of-care diagnostics
Abstract: Infectious diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in low and middle income countries (LMICs). Rapid diagnosis of infections in LMICs presents many challenges especially in rural areas where ... -
Circuits! - Demonstrating the use of optical fibres in biomedical sciences
The Circuits! - project, funded through the The Royal Academy of Engineering Ingenious Grant (ING1617/11/114), demonstrates how research at the intersection of physics, engineering, biology, and medicine can be presented ... -
Data and code for: High fidelity fibre-based physiological sensing deep in tissue
Physiological sensing deep in tissue, remains a clinical challenge. Here a flexible miniaturised sensing optrode providing a platform to perform minimally invasive in vivo in situ measurements is reported. Silica microspheres ... -
Data and Code for "Fibre-based Spectral Ratio Endomicroscopy for Contrast Enhancement of Bacterial Imaging and Pulmonary Autofluorescence"
Fibre-based optical endomicroscopy (OEM) permits high resolution fluorescence microscopy in endoscopically accessible tissues. Fibred OEM has the potential to visualise pathologies targeted with fluorescent imaging probes ...
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