Antibiotics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 1157 - 1157
Published: Dec. 2, 2024
Background/Objectives:
Beta-lactam
antibiotics,
derived
from
penicillin,
are
the
most
used
class
of
antimicrobials
for
treating
bacterial
infections.
Over
years,
microorganisms
have
developed
resistance
mechanisms
capable
preventing
effect
these
drugs.
This
condition
has
been
a
significant
public
health
concern
21st
century,
especially
after
predictions
that
antimicrobial
could
lead
to
10
million
deaths
annually
by
2050.
The
challenge
developing
new
brings
with
it
need
ensure
efficacy
existing
ones,
hence
importance
fast
and
low-cost
monitoring
techniques.
Methods:
In
this
study,
we
present
an
alternative
based
on
nanophotonics
using
Surface-Enhanced
Raman
Spectroscopy
(SERS)
mediated
nanoparticles
detection
antimicrobials,
emphasis
some
beta-lactam
antibiotics
commonly
prescribed
in
cases
critically
ill
patients.
It
is
sensitive
accurate
technique
drug
monitoring,
allowing
rapid
specific
its
molecular
signatures.
approach
crucial
address
therapeutic
treatments.
Results:
Our
experiments
demonstrate
possibility
identifying
spectra
characteristic
vibrations
(fingerprints)
via
SERS.
Conclusions:
results
point
strategies
drugs
optical
techniques
unconventional
nanoparticles.
Talanta,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
265, P. 124818 - 124818
Published: June 18, 2023
Surface
Enhanced
Raman
Spectroscopy
is
increasingly
used
as
a
sensitive
bioanalytical
tool
for
detection
of
variety
analytes
ranging
from
viruses
and
bacteria
to
cancer
biomarkers
toxins,
etc.
This
comprehensive
review
describes
principles
operation
compares
the
performance
immunoassays
aptamer
assays
with
scattering
(SERS)
each
other
some
bioassay
methods,
including
ELISA
fluorescence
assays.
Both
immuno-
aptamer-based
are
categorized
into
assay
on
solid
substrates,
magnetic
nanoparticles
in
laminar
flow
or/and
strip
The
best
performing
recent
examples
category
described
text
illustrated
figures.
average
performance,
particularly,
limit
(LOD)
those
methods
reflected
9
tables
manuscript
LODs
calculated
compared.
We
found
out
that,
average,
there
advantage
terms
LOD
SERS
(0.
pM
median
88
papers)
vs
(1.7
51
papers).
also
tabulated
analyzed
clinical
immune
assays,
where
selectivity,
specificity,
accuracy
reported,
we
summarized
examples.
reviewed
challenges
real-life
application,
non-specific
protein
binding,
nanoparticle
aggregation,
limited
nanotag
stability,
sometimes,
relatively
long
time
results,
proposed
solutions
discussed
review.
Overall,
this
may
be
interesting
not
only
chemist,
but
medical
life
science
researchers
who
interested
improvement
bioanalyte
diagnostics.
Nanoscale,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(32), P. 13466 - 13472
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
has
great
potential
in
the
early
diagnosis
of
diseases
by
detecting
changes
volatile
biomarkers
exhaled
breath,
because
its
high
sensitivity,
rich
chemical
molecular
fingerprint
information,
and
immunity
to
humidity.
Here,
an
accurate
oral
cancer
(OC)
is
demonstrated
using
artificial
intelligence
(AI)-based
SERS
breath
plasmonic-metal
organic
framework
(MOF)
nanoparticles.
These
plasmonic-MOF
nanoparticles
were
prepared
a
zeolitic
imidazolate
coated
on
Ag
nanowires
(Ag
NWs@ZIF),
which
offers
enhancement
from
plasmonic
gas
enrichment
ZIF
shells.
Then,
core-shell
nanochains
NWs@ZIF
with
0.5
mL
NWs
selected
capture
gaseous
methanethiol,
tumor
biomarker,
exhalation
OC
patients.
The
substrate
was
used
collect
total
400
spectra
simulated
healthy
people
neural
network
(ANN)
model
AI
algorithm
trained
these
could
classify
them
accuracy
99%.
Notably,
predicted
area
under
curve
(AUC)
0.996
for
samples.
This
work
suggests
combination
analysis
as
method
early-stage
cancer.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 195 - 195
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Raman
spectroscopy
is
a
spectral
analysis
technique
based
on
molecular
vibration.
It
has
gained
widespread
acceptance
as
practical
tool
for
the
non-invasive
and
rapid
characterization
or
identification
of
multiple
analytes
compounds
in
recent
years.
In
fruit
quality
detection,
employed
to
detect
organic
compounds,
such
pigments,
phenols,
sugars,
well
analyze
structures
specific
chemical
bonds
functional
groups,
providing
valuable
insights
into
disease
pesticide
residue
analysis,
origin
identification.
Consequently,
techniques
have
demonstrated
significant
potential
agri-food
across
various
domains.
Notably,
frontier
experiencing
surge
machine
learning
applications
enhance
resolution
resulting
spectra.
This
paper
reviews
fundamental
principles
advancements
explores
data
processing
that
use
spectroscopy,
with
focus
its
detecting
diseases,
analyzing
residues,
identifying
origins.
Finally,
it
highlights
challenges
future
prospects
offering
an
effective
reference
detection.
Applied Spectroscopy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 22
Published: June 20, 2024
Surface-enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
has
gained
increasing
attention
for
sensing
chemicals
and
molecules
at
low
concentrations.
Localized
surface
plasmons
(LSPs)
that
occur
on
metal
nanostructures
can
be
used
to
enhance
small
signals
while
maintaining
the
non-destructivity
of
spectroscopy.
SERS
detect
consumer
chemical
products
effect
human
body
through
ecosystem.
In
addition,
there
is
demand
its
use
in
personal
disease-monitoring
systems.
materials
made
various
forms
using
nanoparticles
(NPs)
produce
LSPs.
Recently,
nanotechnology
been
fabricate
with
high
selectivity
target
by
finely
controlling
structure.
Since
structure
affects
enhancement
signals,
research
into
important
next-generation
sensors.
Herein,
we
first
discuss
fabrication
dispersions
substrates
plasmonic
NPs.
Afterward,
summarize
factor
(EF)
limit
detection
(LOD)
values
prepared
via
methods.
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 18, 2025
ABSTRACT
Typhoid
fever
remains
a
significant
global
public
health
concern
and
continues
to
pose
serious
diagnostic
challenges,
particularly
in
the
differentiation
of
different
stages
infection.
In
this
study,
surface‐enhanced
Raman
spectroscopy
(SERS)
combined
with
ultracentrifugation
was
explored
design
reliable
method
for
characterization
identification
typhoid
serum
filtrate.
During
analysis
samples
by
SERS,
presence
high
molecular
weight
fractions
(HMWF)
occupying
greater
surface
area
masks
low
(LMWF).
Therefore,
HMWF
removed
from
healthy
samples,
SERS
employed
biomolecular
filtrate
portions
containing
LMWF
less
than
30
kDa.
Silver
nanoparticles,
as
substrates,
were
used
that
enhanced
signals
biomolecules
samples.
The
results
show
notable
differences
spectra
two
(control
group)
at
394,
648,
742,
771,
930,
1012,
1218,
1424,
1538
cm
−1
.
A
chemometric
tool,
principal
component
(PCA),
differentiate
early‐
late‐stage
each
other
control
group.
PCA
highlighted
spectral
between
diseased
classified
them
separately
proves
ability
has
characterized
differentiated
effectively
well
individuals
using
blood
proved
offered
noninvasive,
rapid,
cost‐effective
disease
detection
progression
study.
Applied Spectroscopy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
59(6), P. 798 - 849
Published: May 28, 2024
Raman
spectroscopy
(RS)
is
a
nondestructive
analytical
method
extensively
utilized
in
the
field
of
biomedical,
and
pharmaceutical
applications
due
to
their
high
sensitivity,
noninvasive,
selective
interaction
with
biomolecules.
This
significantly
used
clinical
diagnosis
both
vitro
vivo
observe
structural
morphological
changes
biological
fluids.
In
this
review,
we
focused
on
medical
importance
surface-enhanced
(SERS).
The
review
explores
RS
drug
manufacturing
process
control,
quality,
discussion,
including
capabilities
cancer
treatment,
applications.
Finally,
discussed
modern
devices
future
perspectives.
Even
though
summarized
studies
provide
interesting
useful
information
about
for
biomedical
researchers,
expect
that
collaborative
approach
between
academicians
scientists
from
various
disciplines
healthcare
professionals
will
produce
additional
fundamental
insights
into
RS-based
shortly.
mSystems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 10, 2024
Bacterial
vaginosis
(BV)
is
an
abnormal
gynecological
condition
caused
by
the
overgrowth
of
specific
bacteria
in
vagina.
This
study
aims
to
develop
a
novel
method
for
BV
detection
integrating
surface-enhanced
Raman
scattering
(SERS)
with
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms.
Vaginal
fluid
samples
were
classified
as
positive
or
negative
using
BVBlue
Test
and
clinical
microscopy,
followed
SERS
spectral
acquisition
construct
data
set.
Preliminary
analysis
revealed
notable
disparities
characteristic
peak
features.
Multiple
ML
models
constructed
optimized,
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
model
achieving
highest
prediction
accuracy
at
99%.
Gradient-weighted
class
activation
mapping
(Grad-CAM)
was
used
highlight
important
regions
images
prediction.
Moreover,
CNN
blindly
tested
on
spectra
vaginal
collected
from
40
participants
unknown
infection
status,
90.75%
compared
results
combined
microscopy.
technique
simple,
cheap,
rapid
accurately
diagnosing
bacterial
vaginosis,
potentially
complementing
current
diagnostic
methods
laboratories.