Session: Sensors and Instrumentation for Counterterrorism: Biological Agent Detection


ANYL		Thursday, 1 September 2005

1:30 PM-4:55 PM Washington DC Convention Center -- 154A, Oral
Sensors and Instrumentation for Counterterrorism: Biological Agent Detection

Organizers:	Karen L. Wahl James M. Robertson
1:30 PM	477	Mass spectrometry for detection and indentifiction of microorganisms Jeffrey J. Jones, Charles L. Wilkins
2:00 PM	478	Coxiella burnetii proteomics identification by MALDI-TOF MS and PLS-DA Carrie Y. Pierce, John R. Barr, Adrian R. Woolfitt, Hercules Moura, Edward I. Shaw, Herbert A. Thompson, Facundo M. Fernandez
2:25 PM	479	Applications of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) to counterterrorism Troy A. Alexander
2:50 PM		Intermission
3:05 PM	480	Fast and selective concentration of pathogens by insulator-based dielectrophoresis Eric B. Cummings, Blake A. Simmons, R. V. Davalos, G. J. McGraw, B. H. Lapizco-Encinas, Yolanda Fintschenko
3:35 PM	481	Comparison of FT-IR analysis and bacterial culture visual observation for detection of bacterial spores diluted in various common white household powders Edward G. Bartick, Patrick Buzzini, James M. Robertson, Matthew J. Ducote, Mark F. Kavlick
4:00 PM	482	Comparison of viable and non-viable Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) via Raman spectroscopy Kathryn S. Kalasinsky, April A. Shea, Patrick J. Treado, Matthew P. Nelson, Tammy Powers
4:25 PM		Panel Discussion

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