Evaluation of the bruker MALDI biotyper for identification of gram-positive rods: Development of a diagnostic algorithm for the clinical laboratory

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1089-1097

  Schulthess, Bettina ^a   Bloemberg, Guido V ^a   Zbinden, Reinhard ^a   Böttger, Erik C ^a   Hombach, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FORMIC ACID; RNA 16S; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT; BACTERIAL DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RIBOSOME DNA;

16S RRNA GENE; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DEVICE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE DATABASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RPOB GENE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE ASPOROGENOUS ROD-SHAPED BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE RODS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 84897126424     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02399-13     Document Type: Article

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