Isolation and identification of Wickerhamiella tropicalis from blood culture by MALDI-MS

Wickerhamiella is a genus of budding yeast that is mainly isolated from environmental samples, and 40 species have been detected. The yeast isolated from human clinical samples usually only contain three species: W. infanticola, W. pararugosa and W. sorbophila. In this study, we isolated W. tropical...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Main Authors:	Satomi Takei, Kanae Teramoto, Junya Fujimura, Megumi Fujiwara, Mai Suzuki, Yukiko Fukui, Yuji Sekiguchi, Takaaki Kawakami, Masayoshi Chonan, Mitsuru Wakita, Yuki Horiuchi, Takashi Miida, Toshio Naito, Teruo Kirikae, Tatsuya Tada, Yoko Tabe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Subjects:	Wickerhamiella tropicalis blood culture yeast MALDI-MS whole-genome
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1361432/full