title: Bacterial imaging comes of age.
abstract: Enterobacteriaceae, a type of highly virulent Gram-negative bacteria, can be imaged in vivo in animals via positron emission tomography with (18)F-sorbitol (Weinstein et al., this issue).
authors.affiliation: Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.
authors.forename: Xiaojian
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA. nmurthy@berkeley.edu.
authors.forename: Niren
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Murthy
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004756:Enterobacteriaceae Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D013012:Sorbitol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*
chemical_list: D013012:Sorbitol