Use of Maldi-Tof Mass spectrometry in direct microorganism identification in clinical laboratories
Mass Spectrometry is an old technique that has recently been introduced in the clinical microbiology laboratory as Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). MALDI is a soft ionization technique used in mass spectrometry that allows the analysis of b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010-09-01
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Series: | Microbiologia Medica |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2416 |