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Molecular Imaging: a Novel Tool To Visualize Pathogenesis of Infections In Situ

Published:2019-10-29 Issue:5 Volume:10 Page:
ISSN:2161-2129
Container-title:mBio
language:en
Short-container-title:mBio

Author:

Gordon Oren¹²,Ruiz-Bedoya Camilo A.¹²,Ordonez Alvaro A.¹²,Tucker Elizabeth W.²³^ORCID,Jain Sanjay K.¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2. Center for Infection and Inflammation Imaging Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

3. Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Abstract

Molecular imaging is an emerging technology that enables the noninvasive visualization, characterization, and quantification of molecular events within living subjects. Positron emission tomography (PET) is a clinically available molecular imaging tool with significant potential to study pathogenesis of infections in humans.

Funder

United states department of defense

HHS | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

HHS | NIH | National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Virology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/mBio.00317-19

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