Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

A Nomogram Predicting the Response to Tocilizumab in Treating Active, Moderate-To-Severe, Glucocorticoid-Resistant Thyroid Eye Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.

Seminars in ophthalmology·2026
Same author

Aureusidin protects against osteoarthritis via Caspase-3/gasdermin E-mediated pyroptosis.

Toxicology and applied pharmacology·2026
Same author

Recombinant Spider Silk Enhances Engineered Cartilage Formation.

Journal of functional biomaterials·2026
Same author

Harnessing CRISPR-Cas12 and Microfluidics Chips for Multiplex Respiratory Pathogens Diagnosis.

ACS sensors·2026
Same author

A DeepSeek-powered AI system for automated chest radiograph interpretation in clinical practice.

Nature communications·2026
Same author

Smartphone-Based Microbubble-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Powered by Classification-Regression Integrated Deep Learning for Portable Quantitative Biomarker Analysis.

ACS nano·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 6, 2025

Stress-induced Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing on a Chip
12:41

Stress-induced Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing on a Chip

Published on: January 8, 2014

6.4K

Controlled-diffusion centrifugal microfluidic for rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing.

Zheng Pang1, Shunji Li1, Shangang Wang1

  • 1The Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics of MOE at Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Hubei Bioinformatics & Molecular Imaging Key Laboratory, Systems Biology Theme, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, China.

Analytica Chimica Acta
|January 5, 2024
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

A novel centrifugal microfluidic platform offers rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) within hours. This technology provides a low-cost, portable solution for determining minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values, combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Keywords:
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)Centrifugal microfluidicsConcentration gradient generatorMinimal inhibitory concentration

More Related Videos

Design and Use of a Low Cost, Automated Morbidostat for Adaptive Evolution of Bacteria Under Antibiotic Drug Selection
10:50

Design and Use of a Low Cost, Automated Morbidostat for Adaptive Evolution of Bacteria Under Antibiotic Drug Selection

Published on: September 27, 2016

9.7K
Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing by Stimulated Raman Scattering Imaging of Deuterium Incorporation in a Single Bacterium
12:08

Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing by Stimulated Raman Scattering Imaging of Deuterium Incorporation in a Single Bacterium

Published on: February 14, 2022

2.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 6, 2025

Stress-induced Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing on a Chip
12:41

Stress-induced Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing on a Chip

Published on: January 8, 2014

6.4K
Design and Use of a Low Cost, Automated Morbidostat for Adaptive Evolution of Bacteria Under Antibiotic Drug Selection
10:50

Design and Use of a Low Cost, Automated Morbidostat for Adaptive Evolution of Bacteria Under Antibiotic Drug Selection

Published on: September 27, 2016

9.7K
Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing by Stimulated Raman Scattering Imaging of Deuterium Incorporation in a Single Bacterium
12:08

Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing by Stimulated Raman Scattering Imaging of Deuterium Incorporation in a Single Bacterium

Published on: February 14, 2022

2.7K

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Microfluidics
  • Antimicrobial Resistance Research

Background:

  • Antibiotic abuse fuels antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a global public safety concern.
  • Traditional antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) methods are slow, labor-intensive, and expensive.
  • Rapid AST is essential for effective treatment and AMR containment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a rapid, precise, and cost-effective platform for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST).
  • To establish a controlled-diffusion centrifugal microfluidic (CCM) platform for determining minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values.
  • To create an integrated mobile detection system for point-of-care AST.

Main Methods:

  • A controlled-diffusion centrifugal microfluidic (CCM) platform was designed to generate antibiotic concentration gradients.
  • Antibiotic and buffer solutions were diffused along a microchannel within 3 minutes.
  • Bacterial suspension and solutions were combined in reaction chambers via centrifugation for rapid MIC determination.

Main Results:

  • The CCM platform successfully determined minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values for three common antibiotics within 4-9 hours.
  • The method demonstrated high precision in MIC value acquisition.
  • An integrated mobile detection platform was developed for automated MIC acquisition, enhancing practicality and reducing costs.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed CCM platform offers a simple, low-cost, and portable solution for rapid AST.
  • This technology has broad clinical and in vitro applications for combating antimicrobial resistance.
  • The CCM platform facilitates faster clinical decisions and supports point-of-care testing needs.