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Decoding biochemical fingerprints: Artificial intelligence-empowered Raman spectroscopy for rapid phenotypic

Chenming Lu1, Weifeng Zhang1, Zhenfeng Zhao2

  • 1Intelligent Sensor Network Engineering Research Center of Hebei Province, Hebei Province Key Laboratory of Intelligent Sensing and Data Processing for Geo-environment, School of Information Engineering, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) enhances Raman spectroscopy for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST). This synergy addresses challenges in complex samples, paving the way for faster diagnostics to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) necessitates rapid phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST).
  • Raman spectroscopy offers label-free biochemical fingerprinting of pathogens but faces challenges in clinical samples (low SNR, background fluorescence, batch variation).
  • Artificial intelligence (AI), especially deep learning, presents a solution to overcome these analytical bottlenecks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a synergistic framework for AI-assisted Raman AST, integrating hardware and algorithms.
  • To systematically evaluate trade-offs in Raman platforms (RS, SERS, LTRS) and AI architectures (CNNs, Transformers, transfer learning).
  • To discuss advancements like explainable AI, closed-loop systems, and future directions for clinical translation.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic assessment of physical trade-offs among different Raman spectroscopy platforms.
  • Analysis of feature-learning mechanisms in various AI architectures, including deep convolutional networks and Transformers.
  • Discussion of explainable AI, microfluidics integration, and Raman-activated cell sorting (RACS).

Main Results:

  • Transformers show potential for capturing long-range dependencies but pose computational overhead for Point-of-Care Testing (POCT).
  • The review outlines a framework for synergistic hardware-algorithm evaluation in AI-assisted Raman AST.
  • Identified key challenges and potential solutions for clinical implementation of rapid AST.

Conclusions:

  • A hardware-algorithm synergistic approach is crucial for advancing AI-assisted Raman AST.
  • Explainable AI and integrated systems (microfluidics, RACS) are vital for clinical diagnostics.
  • Future directions like foundation models and multi-modal fusion aim to overcome translational barriers for rapid AST.