Identification of the ESKAPE pathogens by mass spectrometric analysis of microbial membrane glycolipids

Abstract Rapid diagnostics that enable identification of infectious agents improve patient outcomes, antimicrobial stewardship, and length of hospital stay. Current methods for pathogen detection in the clinical laboratory include biological culture, nucleic acid amplification, ribosomal protein cha...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Leung, William E. Fondrie, Yohei Doi, J. Kristie Johnson, Dudley K. Strickland, Robert K. Ernst, David R. Goodlett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04793-4