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Molecular Imaging of Bacteria in Patients Is an Attractive Fata Morgana, Not a Realistic Option

2018; Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging; Volume: 59; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2967/jnumed.117.207001

1535-5667

Søren Hess, Abass Alavi, Tom Werner, Poul Flemming Høilund‐Carlsen,

Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing

TO THE EDITOR: We read with great interest the review article entitled "Metabolic Imaging of Infection" by Lawal et al. ([1][1]). This communication and several others over the years have advocated imaging bacteria as a potential for further exploration ([2][2]–[5][3]). Indeed, it would be