MALDI-TOF MS for identification of microorganisms: A new era in clinical microbiological research and diagnosis

The Role of New Technologies in Medical Microbiological Research and Diagnosis

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 56-71

  Welker, M ^a  

^a BIOMÉRIEUX   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnostic microbiology; MALDI TOF MS; Mass spectra; Mass spectrometry; Microbial taxonomy; Spectral comparison

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878909878     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2174/978160805316211201010056     Document Type: Chapter

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