Identifying volatile metabolite signatures for the diagnosis of bacterial respiratory tract infection using electronic nose technology: A pilot study.

Joseph M LewisRichard S SavageNicholas J BeechingMike B J BeadsworthNicholas FeaseyJames A Covington

Published in: PloS one (2017)

GC-IMS analysis of exhaled VOC for the diagnosis of bacterial RTI shows promise in this pilot study and further trials are warranted to assess this technique.

Keyphrases

respiratory tract
gas chromatography
genome wide
big data
mass spectrometry
dna methylation
machine learning