A smartphone-based optical detection for rapid and reliable quantification of bacterial contamination on stainless-steel surfaces.
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- 10.1128/aem.00073-26
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- 2026 May 20
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- Applied and environmental microbiology
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@article{allodium:10.1128/aem.00073-26,
title = {A smartphone-based optical detection for rapid and reliable quantification of bacterial contamination on stainless-steel surfaces.},
author = {Zhang Y and Pathak S and Curry G and Vu N and Gao Z and He L},
year = {2026},
journal = {Applied and environmental microbiology},
doi = {10.1128/aem.00073-26},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00073-26}
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TY - JOUR TI - A smartphone-based optical detection for rapid and reliable quantification of bacterial contamination on stainless-steel surfaces. AU - Zhang Y AU - Pathak S AU - Curry G AU - Vu N AU - Gao Z AU - He L PY - 2026 JO - Applied and environmental microbiology DO - 10.1128/aem.00073-26 UR - https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00073-26 ER -
APA
Y, Z., S, P., G, C., N, V., Z, G., & L, H. (2026). A smartphone-based optical detection for rapid and reliable quantification of bacterial contamination on stainless-steel surfaces.. Applied and environmental microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00073-26
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- pubmed · retrieved 2026-09-26T07:54:24.427Z