Identification of dermatophyte species causing onychomycosis and tinea pedis by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 356-361

  Erhard, Marcel ^a   Hipler, Uta Christina ^b   Burmester, Anke ^b,c   Brakhage, Axel A ^b,c   Wöstemeyer, Johannes ^b  

^a AnagnosTec Gesellschaft fur Analytische Biochemie & Diagnostik mbH   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroderma; Dermatophyte; Identification; MALDI TOR mass spectrometry; Trichophyton

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DERMATOPHYTE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS;

ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSPORUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 40349111102     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: 16000625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.2007.00649.x     Document Type: Article

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