MALDI-TOF: Introduction in routine of a system for the rapid identification of microorganisms

MALDI-TOF: Introduction in routine of a system for the rapid identification of microorganisms

Introduction. MALDI-TOF (Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization-Time of Flight) is an recently introduced technique for the rapid identification of microorganisms by mass spectrometry (1,3) (Fig.1).The aim of this work was the evaluation and validation of the MALDI-TOF method (Bruker Daltonics)...

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Main Authors: Chiara Vismara, Maria Chiara Sironi, Monica Drago, Giuseppina Cafiero, Liana Asti, Chiara Grimaldi, Gianluigi Lombardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
MALDI-TOF, identification, bacteria
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2338

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