Advantages of using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry as a rapid diagnostic tool for identification of yeasts and mycobacteria in the clinical microbiological laboratory

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 3981-3987

  Chen, Jonathan H K ^a   Yam, Wing Cheong ^a   Ngan, Antonio H Y ^a   Fung, Ami M Y ^a   Woo, Wai Lan ^a   Yan, Mei Kum ^a   Choi, Garnet K Y ^a   Ho, Pak Leung ^a   Cheng, Vincent C C ^a,b   Yuen, Kwok Yung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; HUMANS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOSES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TIME FACTORS; YEASTS;

EID: 84889815456     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01437-13     Document Type: Article

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